Game Releases

Cygnus Cross delays pixel action RPG Emberville from October 27 to January 7, 2027, to rework bow combat and add post-launch content to the $29.99 Steam build.

The remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has launched to an impressive Metascore of 96. But does the game truly deserve such high ratings on its own merits, or is nostalgia for the legendary original playing a part?

Trueworld Studios launches movement shooter Alteredblood+ Version 0.1 in Steam early access for $8.49 with blood-absorption combat, survival mode, and a free demo.

Farming, floating islands and a little urban exploration await in Loftia's Early Access version. The cozy multiplayer adventure features three regions, four story chapters and a bundle that even throws in a robot companion.

Outward 2 launches in Early Access on PC on February 8, 2027, via Steam, Epic, and GOG. Check the 12- to 18-month plan, what is included, co-op, and PC system specs.

Need for Speed: Underground 2 Revived brings the 2004 street racer to web browsers, offering multiplayer support for up to 6,000 players alongside modern graphics and control options. The fan project revives Bayview’s open-world racing but requires a substantial game data download and raises unresolved questions about asset distribution and licensing.

GOG is working to bring Westwood’s landmark 1992 strategy game Dune II back to PC storefronts, but overlapping rights involving five parties have complicated a re-release. According to GOG’s Marcin Paczynski, the hurdles span EA’s ownership of the game’s assets, licensing tied to the 1984 film and uncertainty over Legendary’s exclusive agreement with Funcom.

Nintendo released a free Pikmin 4 Switch 2 Edition demo on November 2 with Sun-Speckled Terrace and two Dandori Academy stages. The full game launches November 12.

Nagoshi Studio, founded by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, has been dissolved following a shareholders' resolution in Japan. The closure comes less than a year after the reveal of Gang of Dragon, with the NetEase-backed game's future still unconfirmed.

Sunnyside Games launches Nocturnal 2 on Steam on November 10. Explore the Metroidvania city of Ytash, see how the flaming sword works, and check the PC specs here.

Humankind 2 is coming to PC in 2027. Amplitude's sequel brings a changing climate, deeper cultural evolution and 70 playable cultures. Here is what we know so far.

Lightyear Frontier exits Early Access on November 4, 2026, with a final region, a story finale, mech upgrades, and animal fixes on PC via Steam and Xbox Series X|S.

Clockwork Revolution is coming in 2027 as an Xbox console exclusive with Game Pass on day one. Learn what inXile has confirmed about its time-travel steampunk RPG.

Anyone opening a store in Probably Stolen shouldn't be too concerned about staying on the right side of the law. The unusual cyberpunk simulation has become a Steam hit within just a few days, already selling more than 500,000 copies. A 10% launch discount is currently available.

Four million copies sold in just three days. That's how many copies of the new action RPG from Chinese developer S-GAME have reportedly been sold. But the numbers aren't just impressive – they also reveal some interesting details about where buyers are coming from and which platforms they prefer.

Edge of Memories now launches December 3, 2026, on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC after Nacon’s delay from November 5. An updated Steam demo arrives in early November.

Pawprint Studio released the Aniimo Season 1 Part 2 update on October 29. Explore the Whisperwake Isles, catch 51 new Aniimo, and play the new three-team PvP mode.

Acts of Blood launches on PC December 4, 2026 for $19.99, with PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions to follow in 2027. See the combat styles, story, and apartment hub.

Stranger Than Heaven launches January 15, 2027, on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC. See the story, cast, Tupac role, pre-order bonus, editions, price, and Netflix film news.

Until Dawn 2 launches on January 28, 2027, on PS5. Check out the Akishima Island story, confirmed cast, Butterfly Effect return, pre-order bonuses, editions, and US prices.

Everything we know about the John Wick AAA game. Discover the platforms, prequel story details, gun-fu combat, and potential 2028 release date

GOG is exploring the possibility of bringing back boxed PC games by letting customers order physical editions directly from their digital libraries. However, the idea remains in its early stages, with logistical challenges and publisher approvals still standing in the way. In the meantime, the company is taking smaller steps to revive the appeal of classic big-box editions.

EA has paused Project Lotus, an unannounced The Sims game, as it closes BioWare and reportedly cuts about 400 jobs in a restructuring after its $55 billion buyout.

Datamined files reportedly suggest that FromSoftware’s Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, will feature 13 playable Bloodsworn, compared with six available during its closed network test. The findings identify characters by their weapons rather than names, while the full roster and release timing remain unconfirmed.

With an extremely brutal concept that might make Pokémon fans lose their appetite for canned food, combined with an apparently addictive gameplay loop, the new factory sim Can 'Em All has enjoyed a remarkably successful Steam launch, earning almost universally positive reviews.

A fan is willing to pay millions of Euros to Ubisoft for the completion of The Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake that was canceled earlier this year. Ubisoft is yet to respond to the offer.

A new open-source project lets Nintendo Switch games run natively on Apple Silicon chips without emulation. Reports indicate that Monster Hunter Rise can reach as much as an impressive 60 FPS on an M1 chip.

Queen’s Domain is live on Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2. See what the King’s Field-inspired action RPG offers, from stamina combat to Holy Sword flight.

New to Monster Hunter Outlanders? Learn the key terms, choose a control scheme, form a balanced party and use these beginner tips on weapons, resources, and combat.

The launch patch improves path tracing performance across the board. By contrast, RTX owners are being told that the newest driver is the wrong one.

Lenovo has given select models from its Legion line of laptops a makeover based on the new game, Phantom Blade Zero. The laptops will be available to pre-order this month in China, but there's no news of an international release.

Mimic is in early access on Steam and Epic. Testing explored every role on an RTX 5060 laptop, plus the Icarus map, affixes, and Android and DLSS performance at 1080p.

The fantasy adventure REKA promises a cozy life as a witch in the middle of a dark fairy-tale forest. After roughly two years in Early Access, the game has now reached its full release and is celebrating with a 35% launch discount on Steam.

Metroid Dread has received an unofficial PC port through an AI-assisted recompilation project, adding higher frame rates, widescreen support, and expanded graphics options. Available free on GitHub, the work-in-progress port requires players’ own game files updated to version 2.1.0, with the developer warning of potential crashes and glitches.

Amazon Games released a 30th anniversary trailer for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, which launches February 12, 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam and Switch 2.

NIS America launches Village in the Shade on PS5, Switch, Switch 2, and PC. See how the rules and Sunshine mode work, plus the launch update and PC specs.

Steins;Gate Re:Boot arrives October 29 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and Switch 2. See platforms, physical editions, new story content, and how the console ports run.

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney called Steam’s AI disclosure policy abhorrent, arguing that it exposes developers to backlash from anti-AI detractors. Valve has implemented and updated the policy since 2024, which states that AI-generated content, including artwork, text, music, and assets, excluding assistant tools, requires formal disclosure.

Nearly half of Cyberpunk 2’s quest team began as modders, according to CD Projekt Red’s Pawel Sasko, who described modding as a practical route into game development. The studio has hired more than 20 former modders and incorporated community-made content into The Witcher 3’s next-gen update, crediting and compensating its creators.

Nvidia’s 621.01 Game Ready Driver adds support for Advanced Shader Delivery, which users report reduces memory consumption. However, some detractors say performance in Gears of War was notably worse after a recent Windows update and a game patch.

Age of Empires IV Raiders of the North arrives October 29 on PC, Xbox, and PS5, adding the Vikings, the Scots, four new Crucible missions, co-op, and two new biomes.

Monster Hunter Outlanders launches October 29 on iOS and Android. Review the seven-weapon roster, Charge Blade, 4-player co-op, and the hardware requirements first.

Nintendo Switch Online updates rarely attract much attention. This time, however, things are different. Nintendo is bringing a puzzle adventure from Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto to the Switch – a game many consider one of the best Game Boy titles ever made. And the other two additions are reportedly well worth playing, too.

Unknown Worlds is calling the next patch Early Access 2.0. This could effectively mean that the game is getting a sequel to its early access phase before a full release.

The $55 billion buyout finally has a body count. Ironically, the studio that defined the modern RPG is the first to go, but its not the only victim.

The Order: 1886 has an unofficial native PC port in early development. See the 60 FPS results, controls, system requirements and known issues for the Windows port.

CookieRun: Kingdom and Crumble start The Amazing Digital Circus crossover. Unlock playable Pomni and Jax Cookies, exclusive costumes, boss raids, and free rewards.

Apparently, digging one hole wasn't enough. The viral indie game is getting a bigger sequel, this time letting up to four players hunt for buried treasures together. A December 4 release is confirmed for PC, Play Station 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2, with Game Pass included.

With Mycopunk, an unusual looter-shooter left Early Access on October 20. Developed by Pigeons at Play and published by Devolver Digital, the game offers frantic co-op action with an especially flexible upgrade system – and is available at a 50% discount for the first time to celebrate its full release.

A new update rolling out to the Switch 2 version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered has brought improvements in graphics. Many users are happy about the update which also includes several gameplay fixes and improvements.