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Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – To a T, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Unrailed 2, and more.
Nintendo eShop listings reveal the file sizes for numerous upcoming Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2 games. Titles like To a T and Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked are among those with listed download sizes for both platforms.
Final Fantasy, DK and eFootball join this week’s eShop roundup
This week's Nintendo eShop update features the release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Donkey Kong 64 on Nintendo Switch Online. eFootball Kick-Off! also launches on the Nintendo Switch 2, alongside new Nintendo Music streaming options. The article also highlights various indie games on sale and other new releases.
Aion 2's global release date announced at Summer Game Fest
Aion 2, the sequel to the Korean MMORPG Aion, will launch globally in September on Steam and NC's PC storefront, Purple. The game, which has already seen success in Korea and Taiwan since its November release, features traditional MMO elements with tab-targeting combat and aerial movement. Servers will be available in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, supporting ten languages.
God of War Laufey Is Much Closer to Releasing on PS5 Than You Think
Despite initial rumors suggesting a 2027 release, journalist Jason Schreier indicated that God of War Laufey is not years away from launching on PlayStation 5. Santa Monica Studio's gameplay reveal suggests the game is nearing completion, with a potential release around a year from now, possibly aligning with a strong 2027 lineup for Sony.
Spring & Early Summer 2026 Showcase Features 21 Titles Coming Soon to Consoles and PC
A new showcase highlights 21 video games scheduled for release in Spring and Summer 2026 across multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC. The presentation featured new announcements like Super Woden Rally Edge and Shockwave Triggers, alongside updates for titles such as Hakuoki Memoirs: Drifting Clouds.
Console Archives Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of the Tokaido launches June 4
Console Archives announced that Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of the Tokaido will launch on June 4 for PlayStation 5. The game is based on the historical Tokaido road and features a unique art style.
EA Sports College Football 27 is Coming to PC, Madden NFL 27 Out on August 13th – Rumor
Rumors suggest that EA Sports College Football 27 will be released on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store on July 9th, alongside its PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions. Madden NFL 27 is also rumored to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch on August 13th. Pricing details for the PC versions indicate they may be cheaper than console counterparts in Europe.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Seemingly Delayed to February 10th, 2027, Per New Amazon Listing
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has seemingly been delayed to February 10th, 2027, according to a pulled Amazon listing. The listing also revealed pricing for Standard and Deluxe editions, with the latter including post-launch DLC. Crystal Dynamics and Amazon Game Studios have not officially confirmed these details, but a new trailer and announcement are anticipated soon, possibly to avoid competing with Grand Theft Auto 6's release window.
Round Up: All the PS5 Reveals from Sony's State of Play for June 2026
Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased a variety of upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, with Wolverine and God of War: Laufey being major highlights. Other notable reveals included new looks at Tomb Raider, Until Dawn 2, ILL, and Onimusha, alongside updates on several other games. The presentation also sparked discussion about the crowded release schedule for late 2026.
Silent Hill: Townfall Appears Primed for State of Play Update
Silent Hill: Townfall has received an ESRB age rating, suggesting an update may be coming during the upcoming State of Play livestream, potentially including a PlayStation 5 release date. The game is rated Mature for blood, strong language, and violence. It is set to release on PlayStation 5 and PC.
Some outlets have seen Rayman Legends Retold, NDA seemingly ends after State of Play
Rayman Legends Retold is set to be revealed during Sony's State of Play on June 3rd, with a release date of October 1st. Several media outlets have reportedly seen the game, suggesting that NDAs will lift shortly after the State of Play presentation, leading to the publication of preview articles.
Rumor: Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2 release date leaked
A rumor suggests that Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition will be released on June 23, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2, with a price point of $50 and a confirmed physical release. This leak follows previous mentions of the game in classification databases and aligns with the franchise's anniversary.
Grand Theft Auto 6 Marketing Could Begin by June End, Indicates Take-Two CEO
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed that marketing for Grand Theft Auto 6 is on track to begin this summer, with the game slated for a November 19 release. While Zelnick did not specify exact dates, he indicated that Rockstar Games will commence marketing efforts around the end of June. The game is set to launch first on Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.
Grand Theft Auto VI still on track for November release
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI is still on track for its November 19th release date. Marketing for the highly anticipated game is expected to begin this summer. The game will launch on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5.
Long-Awaited PS5 RPG Delayed Days Ahead of Planned Release
The highly anticipated RPG Wandering Sword, originally set for a PlayStation 5 release on May 28, has been delayed to January 21, 2027. Publisher Clouded Leopard Entertainment cited the decision to launch simultaneously on all console platforms, including newly confirmed Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X versions, as the reason for the postponement.
Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Switch 2 Games Still Set for 2026
Kadokawa's fiscal year report indicates that The Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Edition are still slated for release in 2026 on the Nintendo Switch 2. While not a definitive confirmation, the report also mentions Danganronpa 2 x 2 for a 2026 release across multiple platforms. Specific release dates for Elden Ring Tarnished Edition and The Duskbloods have not yet been announced.
Forza Horizon 6 launch times and release date in your region
Forza Horizon 6 is set to launch on May 19 for PC and Xbox, with specific unlock times varying by region and platform. Players who purchase the Premium edition will receive early access starting May 15. The game will also be released on PlayStation 5 later this year. Preloads are available, requiring significant storage space on both PC and Xbox.
'Get a PlayStation 5 today to be ready for when Grand Theft Auto 6 launches' — GTA 6 marketing has seemingly kicked off as Sony urges PS4 users to finally upgrade to the PS5
Sony is prompting PlayStation 4 users who wishlisted Grand Theft Auto 6 to upgrade to a PlayStation 5, signaling the start of the game's marketing campaign. The game is slated for a November 19, 2026 release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with Rockstar Games confirming it will not launch on PC initially.
Sony – Köp PS5 inför GTA VI-släppet den 19 november
Sony is encouraging PlayStation 4 owners to upgrade to PlayStation 5 in anticipation of Grand Theft Auto VI's November 19 release. This move by Sony suggests the release date is firm, despite previous delays. Grand Theft Auto VI is officially slated for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, with a PC version expected later.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Is Speeding In This October
Star Wars: Galactic Racer, the debut title from Fuse Games and published by Secret Mode, is set to release on October 6. The new racing game features a campaign set after the original trilogy and offers multiplayer modes with extensive vehicle customization. Pre-orders are available with platform-specific bonus liveries, and different editions offer additional vehicles, cosmetic items, and digital content.
