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Popular 2023 PS5 Action Game 75% Off on PS Store, Lowest Price
Ark: Survival Ascended, a remaster of Ark: Survival Evolved, is currently available for PlayStation 5 at its lowest price of $11.24 on the PlayStation Store, marking a 75% discount. This limited-time offer, which ends on July 2, applies to the popular action-adventure MMORPG developed by Studio Wildcard. The game is also noted to be PS5 Pro enhanced.
70+ minuters gameplay från State of Decay 3
A gameplay video exceeding 70 minutes for State of Decay 3 has been released by YouTuber Brian Menard, offering a look at the survival gameplay. The game is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, though the footage is from an early alpha build.
Kong: Survivor Instinct announced for Nintendo Switch
7Levels has announced that Kong: Survivor Instinct, a 2.5D action-adventure game set after Godzilla vs. Kong, will be released on Nintendo Switch on September 30, 2026. The game features survival elements, combat against Titans and mercenaries, and Metroidvania-style exploration, all playable on the go.
State of Decay 3 Gets 72-Minute Gameplay Showcase of Early Alpha Build
Undead Labs has released a nearly 72-minute gameplay showcase of an early alpha build for State of Decay 3. The footage highlights survival mechanics, resource scavenging, and zombie combat, demonstrating a more polished experience than its predecessor. The game is slated for a 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Outward 2 Early Access – 15 New Things You Need To Know
Outward 2 is set to launch in early access on PC in 2027, building upon the original's harsh survival and RPG mechanics. The sequel will feature deeper systems, overhauled combat, a dynamic open world with seasonal shifts, and new progression systems like 'Exercises' and 'Reading'. Players can expect a more demanding yet rewarding adventure with both solo and co-op options, though the early access period will involve ongoing refinements based on community feedback.
The Planet Crafter coming to consoles in July
Miju Games announced that their sci-fi sandbox survival game, The Planet Crafter, will be released on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 on July 21st. The game, which has sold two million copies since its PC early access launch in 2022, tasks players with terraforming a hostile planet to make it habitable for humans.
PS5 Finally Getting Popular 2024 Open World Game, Out Soon
The open-world survival game The Planet Crafter, originally released on PC, is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on July 21, 2026. Developed by Miju Games, the game supports up to eight players and involves terraforming a hostile planet to make it habitable for humans.
How to heal in Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions
This guide explains how to heal in Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions. Players can consume Life Fruit found on palm-like trees or craft Medi-Mash using 5 Resin on the space station. The article emphasizes careful play to avoid damage.
Join Us Preview – Building a Cult Has Never Been This Ridiculous
Join Us is an upcoming open-world sandbox game that blends survival mechanics, cult management, base building, and squad-based combat with a satirical, comedic tone. Players create a cult leader, recruit followers, and manage their compound while engaging in combat, with the ability to switch control between followers for tactical advantage. The game also features four-player co-op and unique weapons like snake launchers.
The Planet Crafter coming to PS5, Xbox Series on July 21
Miju Games announced that the space survival and crafting game The Planet Crafter will be released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series on July 21, with PC availability also expanding to the Microsoft Store. The game, which has been in Early Access on PC since March 2022, focuses on terraforming a hostile planet to make it habitable for humans, featuring cooperative multiplayer for up to eight players.
Multi-million-copy-selling open world terraforming game, The Planet Crafter, lands on PlayStation 5 and XBOX Series X|S on July 21st
The open-world terraforming game The Planet Crafter will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on July 21st, 2026, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass from day one. The game has sold over 2 million copies on PC and features survival and world-building gameplay where players transform a barren planet into a habitable ecosystem. The console release will support up to 8-player online co-op.
Frostpunk 2 Breach of Trust Expansion Launches June 23 Across PC and Consoles | Invision Game Community
11 bit studios announced that Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust, the game's second major expansion, will launch on June 23 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The DLC introduces a new scenario set in New Edinburgh, focusing on political and social crises, trust, and survival with new mechanics like Votes of Trust and environmental threats.
Wreck Runners Expands to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Ahead of July Launch | Invision Game Community
Disruptive Games announced that its co-op extraction adventure Wreck Runners will launch on July 16, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features teams of up to four players salvaging loot in the Bermuda Triangle while facing supernatural events and dangerous wildlife, utilizing physics-based mechanics and a grappling device called the Scrapjack.
Half Left Joins Steam Next Fest With Free Demo Available Now
Planck Constant Games has released a free demo for their top-down atmospheric horror shooter, Half Left, as part of Steam Next Fest, which runs from June 15 to June 22. The demo offers players a preview of the game's survival mechanics, wheelchair-based movement, and Lovecraftian themes ahead of its planned Q4 2026 release.
Outward 2 Early Access Delayed From July 7th to 2027
Nine Dots Studio has delayed the early access release of Outward 2 from July 7th to 2027. Creative director Guillaume Boucher-Vidal cited player feedback and the need for more development time to meet expectations as the reasons for the postponement. The game will retain its focus on survival, exploration, and co-op gameplay.
Velocide Overdrive Welcomes the Light Boss and Puts Your Precision to the Test With Major Update 1.4.0
NoxRift Games has released Update 1.4.0 for its arcade arena survival game Velocide Overdrive on Steam. The update introduces a new precision-based boss named Light, seven new power-ups, and new elimination effects. To celebrate the Steam Summer Sale, the game and its Supporter Pack will be available at a 20% discount starting June 25, 2026.
God Save Birmingham closed beta takes place next week
Ocean Drive Studio has announced that the closed beta for God Save Birmingham will run from June 22nd to June 29th. This beta will allow players to test survival mechanics, combat, crafting, and environmental interactions in a medieval city overrun by zombies. The full game will feature online multiplayer, but the beta will focus on the solo experience.
ATTENTION: SCP Foundation Demo is opening today! 👁️
A free demo for the horror survival game SCP Foundation: Universe Horror is available on Steam as part of Steam Next Fest from June 15 to June 22. Players are encouraged to test the demo, manage resources, and provide feedback on the survival mechanics within the SCP-inspired facility.
Prison Life Sim 2026 Demo is close! ⛓️🚨
A free playable demo for the upcoming prison life simulation game, Prison Life Sim 2026 - Survival, is now available on Steam as part of Steam Next Fest. The demo, which runs from June 15 to June 22, offers players an early look at the game's survival and progression mechanics within a high-security correctional facility. Community feedback from the demo will be used to shape future updates before the full release.
Stick Slasher
Stick Slasher is a new game where players must survive against enemies using a sword and shield. The game allows for continued movement even if player arms are severed and on the ground. Controls include A and D for movement.