Independent developer Horsefly Games has just dropped the first official trailer for their upcoming title, The Polar Darkness, as first reported by GamesPress. This narrative-driven folk horror mystery takes inspiration from Finnish folklore and classic investigative adventures, delivering a fresh twist on the genre that fans of storytelling in games will appreciate.
Following its successful Early Access launch on May 20, developer Storycrop and publisher Okasan’s Recipe have announced significant updates for their sci-fantasy roguelike deckbuilder, Voice Of Belldona. As first reported by GamesPress, the game has already garnered a positive reception from players, prompting the team to outline a roadmap for future content.
The UK government is stepping up its efforts to regulate online spaces for minors, proposing new restrictions on social media access for users under the age of 16. As first reported by VGC, Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated that this initiative aims to create a safer online environment for young people, claiming that the UK is taking the lead globally in this matter.
As Dead by Daylight marks its impressive ten-year milestone, Behaviour Interactive has pulled back the curtain on a series of thrilling updates and new content during the anniversary stream. Fans of the asymmetric multiplayer horror game have plenty to look forward to, with both immediate changes and long-term plans shaping the future of the game.
Dead by Daylight has turned ten years old, and with this milestone comes a notable shift in its portrayal of violence. The popular asymmetric horror game has seen its graphic content evolve significantly, a change that has been both intentional and reflective of broader trends in pop culture. As first reported by GameSpot, creative director Dave Richard discussed these developments during a recent interview.
As Dead by Daylight celebrates its 10th anniversary, fans can breathe a sigh of relief knowing the beloved asymmetrical horror title remains strong, but they shouldn’t hold their breath for a sequel. Behaviour Interactive, the studio behind the game, has confirmed that there are no plans for a follow-up, choosing instead to focus on expanding the original experience.
Capcom has announced that it will discontinue the deluxe edition of Dragon’s Dogma 2 on June 24. As part of this decision, the company is also withdrawing several controversial time-saving microtransactions that had raised eyebrows among players. This move comes as a response to community feedback regarding the game’s monetization strategies.
In a significant policy shift, Capcom announced that it will be removing most microtransactions from Dragon’s Dogma 2, addressing player concerns more than two years after the game’s initial reveal. This decision has been met with approval from fans who had voiced their dissatisfaction with the in-game monetization approach. As first reported by TheGamer, the company has recognized the need for a better balance in the game’s economy.
Indie developer Revive the Spark is making waves with the release of the demo for Vampire: The Masquerade - Oaths & Ashes, as first reported by Store. This narrative-driven visual novel takes players into a shattered Berlin, where alliances are fragile and every decision counts. Fans of story-rich titles like Disco Elysium and Pentiment will find a lot to love in this game, which emphasizes writing as core gameplay rather than relying on traditional combat mechanics.
Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games and a pivotal figure behind the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption franchises, recently discussed player engagement in open-world gaming during a panel at the Tribeca Festival in New York City. As first reported by IGN, Houser expressed that the ultimate measure of a game’s success is the enjoyment players derive from exploring its vast worlds, rather than merely completing the main story.
Crimson Desert, the highly anticipated open-world action RPG from Pearl Abyss, is stirring up excitement with a fresh community challenge. Players, known as Greymanes, are invited to share their most thrilling and entertaining gameplay videos for a shot at winning an all-expenses-paid trip to South Korea. As first reported by Eurogamer, this initiative aims to celebrate the game’s vibrant community while showcasing the stunning adventures that unfold in the beautiful world of Pywel.
Blizzard Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Project Ascension, a notable private server for World of Warcraft, seeking its shutdown. This legal action underscores Blizzard’s continued efforts to eliminate unauthorized gaming experiences that replicate its intellectual property.
In a recent announcement, the developers behind “Spyro: A Realm Beyond” have shed light on how the project owes its existence to the unwavering support of its dedicated fanbase. As first reported by Eurogamer, the team revealed that the enthusiasm and commitment of fans have been pivotal in bringing this new chapter of the beloved franchise to life.
Creative Assembly is setting the stage for an unforgettable experience in their upcoming title, Alien: Isolation 2. The studio aims to blend both interior and exterior environments to create moments that resonate long after players have put down the controller. As first reported by Techradar, this ambitious vision was articulated by key developers during recent discussions about the game.
The gaming world is buzzing this week as players share their current obsessions, ranging from mind-bending roguelikes to standout tutorials that redefine learning curves. As first reported by Eurogamer, there’s a fresh wave of excitement around some titles that are making waves in the multiplayer scene.
Slug Disco has officially announced the upcoming release of Stationbreak, a new sci-fi station-building roguelite from indie developer Broken Spaceship. This title will challenge players to manage a failing space station while under continuous threat from a relentless energy-consuming force known as the Swarm. As first reported by GamesPress, the game combines strategic management with a survival element, promising an engaging blend of tension and creativity.
In the ever-evolving realm of indie gaming, a new contender has emerged that’s bound to keep players on their toes. Where Giants Fall is a 3D top-down fantasy bullet-heaven action roguelite that puts a unique spin on the genre. The game emphasizes not just frantic combat but also the critical decisions players must make regarding upgrades and abilities, creating a dynamic experience that can lead to exhilarating victories or crushing defeats.
Netmarble has launched a significant update for its popular mobile collectible RPG, Seven Knights Re:BIRTH, introducing the new hero Dellons, the Awakened Knight of Destruction. This update, which went live on June 11, 2026, promises to enhance gameplay with fresh characters and exciting in-game events.
Horror games have a unique ability to captivate players, blending thrilling gameplay with heart-pounding tension. However, not every title escapes the shadow of its design choices. Supermassive Games’ Until Dawn, a beloved entry in the horror genre, has sparked renewed conversation about its character aesthetics recently. Many fans feel that the characters’ designs are stuck in the uncanny valley, and those visuals continue to evoke mixed reactions.
NEXON’s MapleStory: Idle RPG is heating things up this summer with a vibrant new update packed with themed events, daily missions, and mini-games. As first reported by GamesPress, players can now a refreshing summer experience that moves beyond just idle gameplay.
PAX West 2026 is set to feature a performance by electronic band Magic Sword as part of its concert lineup, confirmed by show organizers ReedPop and Penny Arcade. This popular gaming event will return to the Seattle Convention Center over the Labor Day weekend, from September 1 to September 4.
Wrocław, June 10th - Techland has officially launched The Breach, an ambitious new content initiative for Dying Light 2: Stay Human, as first reported by GamesPress. This initiative aims to breathe new life into the franchise, promising a constant influx of themed worlds and unique gameplay experiences for both newcomers and seasoned players alike.
Fumito Ueda, the acclaimed creator behind iconic titles like ICO, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian, has shed light on the title of his upcoming game, Gen Atlas. The legendary designer indicated that the name carries layered meanings that extend beyond a single interpretation.
The gaming world was set ablaze during this year’s Summer Game Fest with the long-awaited announcement of Guild Wars 3. As first reported by Eurogamer, ArenaNet’s revelation has sent ripples through the MMO landscape, a much-anticipated sequel that promises to build upon the rich legacy of its predecessors. This news is especially electrifying for fans who have long supported Guild Wars 2, a title that has remarkably stood the test of time in a saturated genre.
BROK the InvestiGator, the well-received adventure and beat’em up hybrid from French developer COWCAT, is now available to play for free on the VIVERSE platform. This release offers gamers a chance to explore the quirky world of the game without any financial commitment. As first reported by GamesPress, the move to make the title accessible on HTC’s VIVERSE opens up new opportunities for players seeking unique web-based gaming experiences.
The producer of Onimusha: Way of the Sword has addressed player feedback regarding the difficulty of the game’s demo, which some gamers have found to be too easy. This response comes after numerous players took to social media to express their concerns.
Kaido Genkai, an upcoming anime racing RPG, has unveiled its first gameplay footage, showcasing the vibrant racing mechanics and RPG elements that set it apart. As first reported by GamesPress, the trailer highlights the unique blend of fast-paced racing action infused with character development typically found in RPGs.
The competitive gaming scene is buzzing with excitement as the Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card drops to $649.99 on Amazon, a price that’s notably less than many rival models. As first reported by IGN, this high-performance GPU, which boasts a striking white design, is a powerful option for gamers looking to elevate their rig’s capabilities without breaking the bank.
Ninja Theory has made the significant decision to cancel Project Mara, an experimental horror game, in order to concentrate on the development of Hellblade III. The announcement comes from the studio head, who emphasized that this shift allows the team to align their resources and efforts on the much-anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice.
Quebec City, June 8, 2026 , The critically acclaimed RPG Sea of Stars has officially received its final update, dubbed the Sunset Edition, as developer Sabotage Studio closes the curtain on this beloved title. This update brings players an array of new features, including a breathtaking cinematic opening that encapsulates the essence of this nostalgic adventure.
In a thrilling announcement that is sure to ignite the excitement of mobile RPG fans, AIDIS Inc. has revealed a limited-time collaboration event between Last Cloudia and Brave Frontier. The event is set to launch on June 18, Pacific Time, giving players a chance to engage with characters and elements from the beloved classic JRPG, Brave Frontier.
Playground Games has confirmed that Fable will feature post-launch downloadable content, just months before its anticipated release on February 2024. The announcement indicates the studio is keen to provide fresh content for players shortly after the game hits the shelves.
UK-based publisher Kwalee and independent developer FLYOS have just announced a thrilling addition to the beloved Vampire: The Masquerade franchise. ETERNAL WHISPERS is set to take players deep into the shadows of the World of Darkness with its rich narrative and immersive gameplay. As first reported by GamesPress, this narrative-driven CRPG promises to satisfy fans of both the series and the role-playing genre.
As first reported by GameSpot, the anticipation for God of War Laufey continues to rise, especially with the potential appearance of several gods from different mythologies. Known for his blood-soaked path through Greek and Norse realms, Kratos has taken down numerous deities and titans. Fans are wondering if Laufey will introduce even more iconic figures from the afterlife, particularly those who await a reunion with Kratos’s wife, Faye.
Award-winning indie title Vampire Survivors is undergoing a rebranding, now officially titled Vampire Survivors - First Survivaton. This shift comes alongside the announcement of a new free expansion pack that promises to enhance the gameplay experience for fans. As first reported by Eurogamer, the new expansion will add additional features and content to the beloved roguelike survivor game.
LOS ANGELES, CA - June 6, 2026 - In a showcase packed with adrenaline and anticipation, Studio Wildcard’s co-founder Jeremy Stieglitz took center stage at IGN Live 2026 today. Alongside IGN Host Alan Knight, Stieglitz laid out a treasure trove of updates concerning the ever-popular ARK franchise, much to the delight of fans and competitive gamers alike.
Fumito Ueda, the mastermind behind iconic titles like Shadow of the Colossus and Ico, has opened up about his latest project, Gen Atlas. In a recent interview, Ueda emphasized his unwavering commitment to this upcoming title, hinting at an extraordinary sci-fi adventure that fans can eagerly anticipate.
Digital pre-orders for Halloween: The Game have officially launched today, with prices starting at $39.99. This announcement comes on the heels of a thrilling reveal during the Future Games Show, where the game’s first glimpse of its single-player mode was showcased.
Archetype has unveiled a new binary morality system for its upcoming sci-fi RPG, Exodus, drawing direct comparisons to the iconic choices found in Mass Effect. As first reported by Eurogamer, players will navigate moral decisions through two distinct paths: Paladin and Immortal, offering a fresh twist on the familiar framework of choice-driven gaming.
In a thrilling announcement that has caught fans off guard, The Game Kitchen has released a brand new expansion for Blasphemous 2 titled The Third Sin. This free update is available now, giving players a fresh challenge to conquer in the dark, intricate world of this 2D action-platformer. As first reported by Eurogamer, this expansion brings not only new content but also a host of gameplay tweaks and enhancements that promise to keep players engaged.
