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Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave delivers a colossal tactical RPG on Switch 2
Nintendo Switch 2's Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave sets a new scale for tactical RPGs with a sprawling multi-part campaign, intricate party management and a demanding combat system that pushes both strategy and hardware to their limits
Zozo and the Lost Dreams brings cartoon chaos to Tokyo Game Show
Zozo and the Lost Dreams, a platformer-Metroidvania inspired by Saturday morning cartoons, is being showcased at Tokyo Game Show with its inventive visuals and playful combat mechanics drawing attention from attendees
Formula Legends online multiplayer launches for PC with console crossplay next month
Formula Legends has released its long-awaited online multiplayer update for PC with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S support arriving in October and full crossplay confirmed across platforms
Nivalis Nights hits one million Steam wishlists ahead of September release
Nivalis Nights has surpassed one million wishlists on Steam as ION LANDS and 505 Games prepare to launch the cyberpunk life simulation on PC on 29 September with Epic Games Store availability to follow
Gears of War E-Day targets 4K 60fps on PC without flagship GPUs
Gears of War: E-Day's final PC requirements reveal 4K 60fps is achievable with a mid-range GPU and upscaling, challenging assumptions about Unreal Engine 5's hardware demands ahead of its October release
CRACK brings giant egg co-op adventure to Steam this October
Developer Rafoli has announced CRACK a 1-4 player co-op adventure where players work together to crack open a giant egg in a secretive lab The game is set for release on Steam on 26 October and features community-driven development
Aero The Acro-Bat Legacy physical edition unites six Sunsoft classics
Selecta Play has released Aero The Acro-Bat Legacy plus Sunsoft Lost Gems as a physical edition for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch bringing together six preserved platform and action games from Sunsoft's 16-bit era in one retail package
GTA Online support continues as GTA 6 multiplayer targets 2027 launch
Take-Two Interactive has confirmed ongoing support for GTA Online after GTA 6 launches as a single-player title this November while Twitch's CEO has suggested a new multiplayer mode for GTA 6 is planned for next year
Divine Clash EU launches with 240 heroes and full localisation on Android
Divine Clash EU has arrived on Google Play as a fully localised European edition of the idle RPG, offering over 240 heroes, six factions and strategic 6v6 battles with launch rewards for new players
Spirit Valor launches on Nintendo Switch 2 with major launch discount
KEMCO has released Spirit Valor for Nintendo Switch 2 in North America and Europe, offering a 45 percent launch discount and a low-cost upgrade for existing Switch owners
Bloomwalker store pages go live for Xbox PlayStation and Steam
Netmarble has launched official store pages for Bloomwalker on Xbox PlayStation and Steam alongside a new trailer from Tokyo Game Show 2026 giving players a first look at the crafting adventure's customisable Pocket Dimension
ÁRIDA 2 demo brings new quest system and map expansion to Tokyo Game Show
Aoca Game Lab has released a new demo for ÁRIDA 2: Rise of the Brave on Steam, fully localised in Japanese and featuring a revamped quest system, expanded map areas and new interaction mechanics during Tokyo Game Show 2026
Pardon My French Toast release date set for Switch and Steam
ReRolled Studio has announced that Pardon My French Toast will launch on 29 October 2026 for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam, with a playable demo and pre-order discount available ahead of release
NaturalVision Enhanced update transforms GTA V visuals on anniversary
NaturalVision Enhanced has received a significant update for Grand Theft Auto V on its 13th anniversary introducing advanced ray tracing effects real moon phases and a host of visual upgrades for PC players
Kojima Productions shifts Physint to Xbox as Bill Skarsgård joins cast
Hideo Kojima has confirmed Bill Skarsgård as the lead in Physint and shared new details on OD at the Xbox Tokyo Game Show, following PlayStation's withdrawal from Physint's publishing plans
The Witcher 4 engine switch signals CD Projekt Red's new creative focus
CD Projekt Red has confirmed The Witcher 4 will use Unreal Engine 5, not due to technical limits of REDengine but to prioritise storytelling and streamline development. The move marks a major shift in the studio's identity and future output
Order 13 physical edition brings psychological horror to PlayStation 5
JanduSoft and Tesura Games have confirmed that Order 13 will launch as a physical edition for PlayStation 5 on 27 November, offering players a boxed version of the psychological warehouse thriller with pre-orders now open
Hyphen unlocks full Level Editor and Steam Workshop after 11 years
Hyphen has received its largest update since 2015, adding a full Level Editor, Steam Workshop support and Community Levels. The precision puzzle game is now back on Steam after years of absence and offers new creative tools for players
Maestro launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with 38 tracks
Double Jack has released Maestro for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, bringing 38 orchestral tracks and exclusive Attack on Titan content to both consoles alongside new expansions and a free demo
Camping Keeper enters closed alpha as solo developer opens doors to testers
Camping Keeper, the solo-developed campground management game by Samuel Durand, has moved into closed alpha with ten external testers. This marks the first time the game has run outside the developer's own machine, with a public demo planned for early 2027
Shroomy Garden release date set for November on Steam and macOS
Magicwood Labs has confirmed Shroomy Garden will launch on Steam for Windows and macOS on 11 November 2026. The game promises a timer-free, creativity-driven park-building experience with a free demo already available
Birds Watching brings psychological horror to Nintendo Switch this September
Studio Ortica and Dark Product have confirmed that Birds Watching will launch digitally for Nintendo Switch on 24 September 2026, introducing the unsettling psychological horror to a new portable audience for the first time
Kingdom of Night sets November release for console apocalypse
Kingdom of Night will launch on Nintendo Switch PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on 5 November 2026 bringing its 1980s-inspired action RPG blend of teen drama and cosmic horror to consoles after its PC debut
Taiwanese Indie Games Target Global Stage at Tokyo Game Show 2026
The Taipei Computer Association will lead six Taiwanese indie teams to Tokyo Game Show 2026, aiming to boost international recognition and business opportunities for Taiwan's independent game developers
Sony Project Canis leak suggests PS6 handheld rivals PS5 Pro performance
A major leak has outlined the technical ambitions of Sony's Project Canis handheld, with PSSR 3.0 upscaling and docked performance reportedly bringing it within reach of the PS5 Pro's power targets
Knights of Frontier Valley launches expanded playtest on Steam
Knights of Frontier Valley returns to Steam with its second public playtest, introducing a major update shaped by player feedback and adding new cities, companions, quests and technical improvements for free
Umamusume Pretty Derby becomes official MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix partner
Cygames has confirmed Umamusume Pretty Derby as the first video game to partner officially with the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix in 2026, bringing a 155-metre display and in-person event appearances to Mobility Resort Motegi
Hellraiser Revival release date set with Genesis Configuration gameplay focus
Clive Barker's Hellraiser Revival is confirmed for release on 8 October for PC PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S with Saber Interactive showcasing its Genesis Configuration mechanic and a blend of survival horror and puzzle-driven gameplay
UNCANNY neural remaster engine brings DLSS 5 to classic and modern PC games
A new real-time neural remastering engine called UNCANNY is now available in early alpha, using NVIDIA DLSS 5 to enhance visuals in both classic emulated and modern PC games with promising early results
Backrooms Level X Deluxe Edition brings physical horror to PlayStation 5
Tesura Games and Firenut Games have announced the Backrooms Level X Deluxe Edition for PlayStation 5, with a physical release set for 27 November and pre-orders now open at major retailers
Dark Workshop Simulator demo brings twisted shopkeeping to Steam
Dark Workshop Simulator, a first-person shop management game set in a dark fantasy world, has launched a free demo on Steam ahead of its full PC release on 13 November 2026. The game will feature at Steam Next Fest in October
Cronos Lazarus expansion brings frantic combat upgrades to survival horror
Bloober Team has detailed Cronos Lazarus an expansion for Cronos The New Dawn that introduces Teleportation and Decoy mechanics for a more action-driven survival horror experience across PC PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2
Blizzard rejects WoW 2 as World of Warcraft Forever becomes the new standard
Blizzard has confirmed it will not develop a WoW 2, instead doubling down on World of Warcraft Forever and its long-evolved engine. The studio says the risk of abandoning its 25-year-old infrastructure outweighs the appeal of a true sequel
Planet Zoo 2 partners with BIAZA to bring real conservation into play
Frontier Developments has announced a partnership with BIAZA for Planet Zoo 2, aiming to integrate real-world conservation standards and animal welfare into the upcoming game for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
Dupery ARG Community Unlocks Launch Discount Ahead of Steam Release
Players are racing to solve the Dupery ARG before launch as Gilded Rune Games and Yogscast Games promise a 20 percent Steam discount if all clues are cracked before the October release
Square Enix leaves future of Final Fantasy VII open after Revelation
Square Enix has confirmed Final Fantasy VII Revelation as the intended conclusion to the remake series but has not ruled out further entries if player demand is strong while Final Fantasy XVII remains unannounced and shrouded in uncertainty
Modder Overhauls Final Fantasy Resonance Skill Descriptions Before Launch
A player-created mod for Final Fantasy Resonance delivers detailed skill and item descriptions weeks before Square Enix's official launch, addressing a key complaint from the public demo and raising questions about player-driven improvements
PlayStation 5 Pro Gains Default Image Quality Boost in Latest System Update
Sony has released PlayStation 5 system software update 14.0, making enhanced PSSR image quality the default for PlayStation 5 Pro users while standard PS5 owners receive a handful of smaller feature changes
AMD targets neural rendering for RDNA 5 GPUs in response to DLSS 5
A prominent leaker claims AMD is preparing a neural rendering feature for its RDNA 5 graphics cards, aiming to rival NVIDIA's DLSS 5. The details remain unconfirmed but could signal a major shift in GPU competition
Terranigma returns with new Arranged Mode and collector editions for 2027 launch
Terranigma is officially set for release on Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox and PC in January 2027, with a new Arranged Mode, quality-of-life features and multiple collector editions revealed at Tokyo Game Show
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