Crystal of Atlan has officially kicked off its highly anticipated collaboration with the iconic NieR:Automata, allowing players to immerse themselves in the dystopian world of YoRHa. As first reported by GamesPress, this exciting crossover launched on May 21, 2026, following a brief maintenance period, and will run until June 18, 2026.
The highly anticipated closed beta for Quack Quack Attack has officially launched, allowing players on iOS and Android to get an exclusive first look at this charming casual puzzle game. Starting today, May 21, and running through May 29, the closed beta offers a unique opportunity for players to experience the puzzle mechanics and colorful world before the official launch on June 11, 2026.
The Portside Game Assembly is back and set to take place on June 25 and 26, 2026, in Hamburg, Germany. This indie game conference, organized by Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft through its Gamecity Hamburg initiative, will feature a lineup of esteemed speakers from various indie studios. As first reported by GamesPress, attendees can expect insights into the creative processes behind some of the most talked-about titles in the indie gaming landscape.
Whitemoon Games has just dropped a major free update for their isometric MMORPG, Broken Ranks, titled In Cold Blood. This new content is live and ready for players, particularly those who have reached the challenging level 140. The update introduces players to the ominous Monastery of the Order of the Forgotten Dawn, a once-revered knightly faction that mysteriously fell silent, leaving players to uncover the dark secrets within.
Yoko Taro, the creative mind behind the beloved Nier series, opened up about the realities of game development funding in a recent conversation with Hideki Kamiya, co-founder of PlatinumGames. As first reported by VGC, Taro emphasized that financial backing plays a crucial role in determining the success and viability of new game projects.
In a thrilling update for gamers and cat lovers alike, Catnip Studio has showcased new gameplay footage for their upcoming title, Meowstery Wisp. As first reported by GamesPress, this enchanting adventure game invites players into a vibrant world filled with mystery, exploration, and, of course, adorable felines.
The Raiden Fighters Remix Collection has just leveled up with the launch of Update 1.1, bringing a series of enhancements that will surely elevate the gameplay experience. As first reported by GamesPress, this update focuses on performance tweaks and crucial display fixes, ensuring players engage in crisp, smooth combat as they face off against waves of enemy fighters.
Hasbro is making a bold move in the gaming arena, committing a staggering $1 billion to develop video games that focus exclusively on single-player experiences. As first reported by Thegamebusiness, this strategic investment marks a significant pivot away from the trending games-as-a-service model that has dominated the industry in recent years.
In a bold move that has caught the attention of gamers and industry insiders alike, Embracer Group has announced its intent to pursue new partnerships for some of its most beloved franchises, including Deus Ex, TimeSplitters, and Saints Row. This announcement comes alongside the establishment of Fellowship Entertainment, a newly formed entity specifically tasked with managing licensing opportunities for both major and indie intellectual properties.
LOS ANGELES - May 19, 2026 - In a thrilling update for fans of intense battles and strategic gameplay, Netmarble has announced the addition of the “Warlord” class to its brutal dark fantasy MMORPG, RAVEN2. Slated to launch on May 26, this new class is set to shake up the game’s competitive landscape, giving players fresh avenues for dominance in the arena.
Indie gaming fans, get ready to plunge into the hilarious depths of Greek mythology with Baiacool, a quirky top-down adventure crafted by Brazilian developer João Sass under the banner of Sasquatch with Socks. As first reported by GamesPress, this unique title is set to offer players a lighthearted spin on classic mythological tales, flipping them upside down,literally.
The highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) has officially been rescheduled for November 2025, moving up from its initial spring 2025 window. This shift confirms ongoing speculation among fans and industry insiders regarding the game’s launch timeline. As first reported by VGC, the new release date indicates that Rockstar Games is fine-tuning the title for what promises to be one of the biggest launches in gaming history.
Subnautica 2, the much-anticipated sequel from Unknown Worlds, has hit the waters, and it’s already making waves in . As first reported by Eurogamer, the game’s commitment to a non-violent approach to survival has sparked a heated debate among players who feel ill-equipped to deal with the threats lurking in the depths.
Terraria has officially hit a monumental milestone, surpassing 70 million copies sold since its initial release 15 years ago. As first reported by Eurogamer, this celebration not only highlights its impressive sales numbers but also marks the game’s anniversary with a commitment from developer Re-Logic to keep the world of Terraria thriving.
Gordy Haab is making waves in the video game music scene, solidifying his reputation as one of the industry’s leading composers. With an impressive portfolio that includes soundtracks for blockbuster titles like Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and the recently released Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Haab has positioned himself as a true maestro of gaming scores. As first reported by Eurogamer, his ability to capture the essence of these beloved franchises has earned him comparisons to legendary film composer John Williams.
As first reported by Eurogamer, Invincible Vs has emerged as an unexpected contender in the fighting game scene. Initially, the idea of a video game adaptation of an Amazon television show might raise eyebrows. However, this title has shown that it can stand on its own, transforming skepticism into excitement.
If you’re itching to expand your indie game library, now is the moment to strike. Both Fanatical and Humble Bundle have rolled out enticing indie showcase bundles that allow players to snag some must-have titles at jaw-dropping prices. These limited-time deals are perfect for anyone looking to support indie developers while adding unique games to their collection.
Video game adaptations have long walked a tightrope, balancing fan expectations with the challenges of translating interactive experiences to the big screen. The 2021 adaptation of Mortal Kombat struggled, lacking the tournament that lies at the heart of the game franchise and introducing an original character instead of fleshing out the iconic roster fans adore. As first reported by GameSpot, Mortal Kombat 2 is gearing up to address these shortcomings with a more faithful and exciting take on the beloved source material.
The notorious filmmaker Uwe Boll is making his return to the silver screen with a new horror flick, 23 Years Later: The Castle of the Dead. This project acts as a spiritual successor to his 2003 adaptation of Sega’s House of the Dead. The film’s title playfully echoes the recent trend of zombie films, closely mirroring the well-known titles 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later, which have left an indelible mark on the genre.
In an impressive showcase of talent, TearyHand Studio’s sole developer, yona, has achieved remarkable success at the Indie Game Award 2026 held during the Taipei Game Show. The studio, known for its dedication to storytelling, garnered both the coveted Grand Prix and the award for Best Audio for its poignant narrative adventure, “and Roger.”
Mark your calendars, gamers! LINE Games has officially announced that their upcoming title, ‘Hamster Talk’, will make its global debut on PC this May 28. As first reported by GamesPress, this idle social simulation game invites players to a whimsical world where they can interact with adorable hamsters while managing their unique personalities and needs.
Mark your calendars, JRPG enthusiasts! Indie Quest 2026, the highly anticipated showcase for indie role-playing games, is locked in for a live streaming event on May 28. Gamers can expect a thrilling lineup featuring world premiere reveals, over 30 trailers, and special guest appearances from some of your favorite content creators. This event promises to shine a spotlight on the vibrant world of indie JRPGs, bringing fresh titles to the forefront.
Amazon Games has officially canceled its long-awaited Lord of the Rings MMO, a decision that has sent shockwaves through the gaming landscape. Jeff Grattis, head of Amazon Games, confirmed the news in a conversation with Eurogamer, revealing that while the MMO has been shelved, the studio is still committed to creating a “compelling new game experience” set in the iconic world of Middle-earth.
In a thrilling crossover for fans of both gaming and bubble tea, GRYPHLINE has unveiled a partnership with Happy Lemon stores. Starting May 13, patrons across the United States can indulge in exclusive drinks and items inspired by the vibrant universe of Arknights: Endfield. As first reported by GamesPress, this collaboration brings beloved characters and themes from the 3D RPG straight to the taste buds of enthusiasts.
In a thrilling announcement that has players buzzing, the indie game studio behind We’re In Trouble has unveiled their latest project, a cooperative stealth-physics experience that promises to test friendships and strategic skills. As first reported by GamesPress, this game transports players into the heart of a suspenseful situation where teamwork is not just encouraged, it’s essential for survival.
Arc Raiders, the co-op, multiplayer shooter that has captured gamers’ attention, is transitioning to a new update cycle that will see substantial content releases every six months. This shift, as first reported by GameSpot, comes after an impressive six-month launch period, where developer Embark Studios found itself pleasantly surprised by the game’s rapid popularity.
Ubisoft is kicking off a thrilling treasure hunt linked to the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, offering players a chance to win a jaw-dropping prize of $500,000. This real-life adventure not only engages fans of the franchise but also amplifies the excitement around the game’s anticipated release. As first reported by VGC, this unique event is set to begin later this year and may last anywhere from two to five years, giving players plenty of time to get involved.
The battle for supremacy in Carbon heats up as players gear up to enhance their firepower through an innovative approach to ship customization. The game’s Player Ship system is evolving, making personal spaceships a vital component of the gameplay experience. In the latest update, developers have shifted their focus to a specific category of ship modules,Damage Modules,essential for players looking to dominate in the endgame.
Just Add Water Development (JAW), a prominent game studio based in Leeds, has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of Gareth Betts as Senior Producer. As first reported by GamesPress, this strategic hire marks a significant move for JAW, which aims to enhance its development capabilities and project management as it continues to expand its portfolio.
The upcoming title Noire Police Detective: Gangster Drama Simulator is set to immerse players in a gritty urban landscape teeming with intrigue and conspiracy. As first reported by GamesPress, this noir thriller shifts the focus from fast-paced action to methodical investigations, allowing players to unravel a city’s darkest secrets at their own pace.
Ivalice Studio has just raised the stakes in the gaming landscape with the announcement of its latest title, Rogue Fantasy: Ever-Shifting Worlds. This ambitious project marries the intricacies of traditional JRPGs with the unpredictable nature of roguelikes and the tactical depth of auto-battlers. Players can expect a fresh adventure each time they step into this vibrant universe, where choices matter and no two runs are ever quite the same.
Supermassive Games’ latest entry in The Dark Pictures Anthology, Directive 8020, has landed with a thud, failing to capture the thrilling essence that fans have come to expect. As first reported by GameSpot, this fifth installment struggles with a blend of uninspired performances, repetitive stealth sequences, and an aging formula that feels more like a chore than an adventure.
The world of competitive billiards is about to get a significant upgrade with the announcement of 8 Ball Pool: Play Together, which promises to transform how players engage with the game. As first reported by GamesPress, this title aims to create a vibrant, interactive billiards environment that goes beyond traditional gaming experiences.
Bungie is currently navigating a tricky path as it looks to manage simultaneous development efforts for its long-standing title Destiny 2 and the upcoming revival of its classic IP, Marathon. As first reported by Forbes, internal sources indicate that these two major projects are straining the studio’s resources, raising questions about the future of both games.
Killer Bean, the highly anticipated indie shooter, is set to launch into Early Access on June 8, 2026, bringing its unique blend of fast-paced action and quirky visuals to eager gamers. As first reported by Steamcommunity, this colorful title aims to shake up the multiplayer scene with its dynamic gameplay and engaging mechanics.
The highly anticipated sequel to Aliens: Fireteam Elite has been officially announced, with plans for its release later this year. Fans of the co-op shooter can look forward to reuniting with iconic xenomorphs and engaging in intense team-based action as they battle familiar foes and face new challenges. As first reported by Eurogamer, this sequel is set to elevate the franchise’s signature gameplay while building on the strong foundation established by its predecessor.
Gamers, get ready to don your capes again, as Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is set to deliver a nostalgic yet hilarious romp through 80 years of the Dark Knight’s adventures. As first reported by Eurogamer, TT Games has pulled out all the stops, filling the title with deep cuts and references that will tickle the funny bones of both longtime fans and new players alike.
In a thrilling twist on urban exploration, CAT LIFE SIMULATOR has officially been announced, transporting players into the charming world of feline escapades. As first reported by GamesPress, this vibrant open-world sandbox invites players to trade in their human dilemmas for a life filled with purrs, mischief, and rooftop sunbathing.
British comedian Matt Berry is set to lend his voice to the notorious Bane in TT Games’ upcoming title, Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. As first reported by Eurogamer, Berry’s portrayal promises to infuse the character with a playful twist that fans of both the Lego franchise and DC Comics will likely appreciate.
A new survey has unveiled a striking trend among hardcore gamers: 62% are opting out of purchasing full-price games. This shift signals a significant change in player behavior and preferences, suggesting that the traditional model of game pricing may be facing serious challenges. As first reported by VGC, the survey highlights that older gamers, in particular, are the least likely to commit to buying games at their full price.