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Crunchyroll Adds Gungrave G.O.R.E. UEE Mobile to Its Game Vault
Gungrave G.O.R.E. UEE Mobile, the enhanced mobile version of the third-person shooter, is now available on Android via Crunchyroll's Game Vault for Mega Fan and Ultimate Fan members. Developed by Iggymob, the game features fast-paced gunfights, combo-focused action, and enhanced controls optimized for mobile play.
Control Resonant Gameplay Showcases Initial and Intermediate Combat With Mind-Bending Environments
Remedy Entertainment showcased new gameplay for Control Resonant, featuring initial combat with basic abilities and later-game powers like transforming into a hammer. The footage, captured on PlayStation 5, demonstrates mind-bending environments and combat mechanics. Control Resonant is set to release on September 24th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
DIVE INTO TIME TAKERS’ SECOND HIGH-STAKES EXCLUSIVE BETA TEST JUNE 26-28
Mistil Games announced the second exclusive beta test for their team-based survival shooter, Time Takers, running from June 26-28. Players can sign up via the Time Takers Discord channel, with incentives for inviting friends. This beta will feature improvements to the app system, character visuals, keybinds, a new mini-map, and quality-of-life upgrades, including a revamped tutorial.
SWAPMEAT leaves Early Access and launches into 1.0 today!!
SWAPMEAT has officially launched into version 1.0, exiting Early Access today. Developed by One More Game, the third-person shooter roguelite introduces new planets, mutations, a final boss, and quality-of-life enhancements. The game is available on PC, Mac, and Steam Deck, with Austin Wintory confirmed as the composer.
CONTROL Resonant: Hands-On With This Ambitious Sequel’s Shapeshifting Combat
Remedy Entertainment's Control Resonant introduces Dylan Faden as the playable protagonist, offering a more kinetic and expressive combat system than its predecessor. Players can customize Dylan's abilities through a variety of shapeshifting melee weapons and special powers, with the game set to release on September 24, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Preview – Rather Well-Crofted
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a modern remake of the original Tomb Raider, offers a compelling blend of puzzle-solving and action-packed combat against dinosaurs. The preview highlights smooth controls, a more lighthearted tone than recent reboots, and a faithful yet modernized interpretation of Lara Croft's iconic design. The game is set to release on February 12, 2027.
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Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the original Halo campaign, showcases nearly 40 minutes of gameplay, including a 10-minute look at its new third-person perspective. This mode is playable from start to finish, unlike the original's limited third-person vehicle sections. The game is set to release on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5 on July 28.
SWAPMEAT launches into 1.0 on June 17th, 2026!!
Developer One More Game announced that SWAPMEAT will launch its 1.0 version on June 17th, 2026, for PC, Mac, and Steam Deck. This full release includes a massive update with new planets, mutations, a final boss, and quality-of-life enhancements for the third-person shooter roguelite.
Halo's PS5 Debut Can Be Played Entirely in Third-Person if You Want
The upcoming remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, titled Halo: Campaign Evolved, will feature a third-person perspective toggle for PlayStation 5 players. This option is one of 42 unlockable 'Skulls' that modify gameplay, alongside features like HUD removal and increased enemy health. While the game will not include competitive multiplayer, it will offer local and online co-op with crossplay.
18 embargoes from Summer Game Fest just lifted, so let's rank everything I saw in LA
The author attended Summer Game Fest Play Days and provides a ranked list of 18 games they saw. The article details hands-on and hands-off impressions of various titles, offering brief critiques and release window estimates, with N+ Infinity Times Two topping the list.
Gears of War: E-Day is making big changes to one of the series' most iconic mechanics
Gears of War: E-Day is introducing significant changes to the series' iconic active reload mechanic, moving the indicator to the center of the screen for better visibility and increased usage. The Coalition has also confirmed that players will have the option to revert to the classic UI position. Additionally, some weapons will feature new reload mechanics, such as individual shell reloading for the shotgun, adding more depth to combat.
Voidling Bound Released
Hatchery Games has launched their sci-fi third-person shooter, Voidling Bound, for PC. The game is now available on Steam with a 10% launch discount and includes a playable demo.
Yes, Gears of War: E-Day is bringing back Horde and Versus, even if they were barely mentioned
Gears of War: E-Day developer The Coalition has revealed more details about the upcoming third-person shooter's multiplayer modes, Horde Siege and Versus PvP. Horde Siege will support 12 players across three squads, while Versus PvP will feature a classic 4v4 structure with new maps. An open beta for multiplayer is scheduled for August, with pre-ordering granting early access.
Gears of War: E-Day Gets New Gameplay Video And Release Date
Gears of War: E-Day is set to launch on October 6 for Xbox Series X and PC, with availability on Game Pass. The game will feature a campaign focusing on Emergence Day and both cooperative Horde Siege and competitive Versus multiplayer modes, built in Unreal Engine 5. Despite a PlayStation 5 rating, it will be an Xbox console exclusive.
El Paso, Elsewhere 2 Revealed, Launching in 2027 for PC and Xbox
Strange Scaffold and Frosty Pop have announced El Paso, Elsewhere 2, the sequel to their 2023 neo-noir shooter. The game is set to launch in 2027 for PC and Xbox Series X|S, featuring protagonist James Savage battling supernatural forces with new vampiric abilities and weapons across reality-bending locations. The sequel will include a new story focused on grief and recovery, fully voiced cutscenes, and original music from RJ Lake and kalibration.
El Paso, Elsewhere 2 invites you back into its moody, supernatural neo-noir world with sick flips and Frankenstein
Strange Scaffold has announced El Paso, Elsewhere 2, a sequel to their supernatural neo-noir third-person shooter. The game will feature protagonist James Savage on a journey across the US, utilizing new vampire abilities and facing off against various enemies, including Frankenstein. The studio head, Xalavier Nelson Jr., expressed gratitude for the opportunity to create a sequel, noting the studio's past struggles. El Paso, Elsewhere 2 is slated for release in 2027.
Armatus launches this winter
The roguelite third-person shooter Armatus is set to launch this winter for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. Published by Fictions and developed by Counterplay Games, the game features players battling demons in the ruins of Paris with firearms and celestial powers. Armatus will also be available via Game Pass.
El Paso, Elsewhere 2 announced for Xbox Series, PC
Strange Scaffold has announced El Paso, Elsewhere 2, the sequel to their neo-noir third-person shooter, set to launch for Xbox Series and PC in 2027. The game will feature over 20 handcrafted levels with fast-paced combat, vampiric abilities, and a new neo-noir story following protagonist James Savage.
A shooter we called 'one of the boldest, freshest games' of 2023 is getting a sequel: El Paso, Elsewhere 2…
A sequel to the acclaimed 2023 indie title El Paso, Elsewhere, titled El Paso, Elsewhere 2, has been announced at the PC Gaming Show and is slated for release on Steam next year. The sequel will feature James Savage traveling across the United States and into the void, with over 20 levels offering diverse environments and a new narrative. Developed by Strange Scaffold and featuring a new hip-hop soundtrack by RJ Lake, the game promises high-octane shooting and fully-voiced cutscenes.
Rebuilding Brotherhood: How Gears of War: E-Day Renews a Legendary Franchise
Gears of War: E-Day is set to launch on October 6 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and cloud gaming, with an early access beta starting August 6. Developed by The Coalition using Unreal Engine 5, the game revisits the franchise's origins on Emergence Day, focusing on the formation of Bravo Squad and the initial Locust invasion. The campaign emphasizes a darker, more personal narrative, while multiplayer modes include a new 12-player Horde Siege and refined 4v4 Versus.
