007 First Light Gets Its Switch 2 Date: March 18, 2027
IO Interactive has dated 007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2 on March 18, 2027. Preorders are open, with a $69.99 Deluxe Edition and GoldenEye Suit bonus.
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Raw Fury Maps Out Its Next Xbox Wave, From Blake Manor to Pharaoh Lands
Raw Fury's Xbox update dates The Séance of Blake Manor for October 27, Pharaoh Lands for December, keeps Kingdom III in 2027 and puts Deep Dish Dungeon on Game Pass now.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Adds Free Air Races and a $39.99 40-Plane Pack
Sim Update 7 adds free National Championship Air Races at Reno and Roswell, while Racer Pack 1 separately adds 40 named racing aircraft for $39.99.
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ID@Xbox Showcase Returns October 20 With The Wolf Among Us Remastered
Xbox and IGN's next ID@Xbox Showcase airs October 20 at 10 a.m. PT, with The Wolf Among Us Remastered, Critical Reflex gameplay, world premieres and more indie reveals.
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Metro 2039 Preorders Open With a Physical Deluxe Edition and Spartan Helmet Collector's Set
Metro 2039 preorders are open for February 4, 2027. Compare the physical Deluxe and Collector's Editions, PC code-in-box distinction, Specialist Pack bonus and 2027 Story E...
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ARC Raiders' PvE Toggle Is Live, but the Loot Rules Change
ARC Raiders is testing PvE matchmaking through October 20. Player damage is off, loot value is lower, some map conditions are excluded, and Embark has not promised the mode...
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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Launches October 15 With a Faster Belmont
Belmont's Curse launches October 15 with Rose Belmont, whip grappling, seven weapon categories, Arcana boss powers and a platform performance difference worth checking.
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Ocarina of Time on Switch 2 Lets the Microphone Answer Your Song
Nintendo's rebuilt Ocarina of Time launches November 5 on Switch 2 with microphone-responsive ocarina melodies, monster rematches, voiced cutscenes and reworked movement.
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Xbox Nano Controller Is $49.99 and Arrives in November
Xbox's new Nano Controller is a little over five inches long, weighs 3.5 ounces, keeps all 18 standard inputs and adds wireless, Bluetooth and a programmable Action Button.
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Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV Part 1 Adds Sugo and Six Cars
Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV Part 1 adds Sportsland Sugo, six cars, new World Circuit events and Experience mode, while a limited GT DualSense follows in December.
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PlayStation Plus October Catalog Has a Staggered Rollout
Mycopunk joins the catalog on launch day, but October's additions do not all arrive together. Here are the confirmed games, tiers and regional date exceptions.
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Warframe Taubound Starts October 15, Without a Full Story Catch-Up
Warframe's one-time Taubound operation and permanent Tau Prologue have different access requirements. Here is what to prioritize before the event ends November 17.
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Ratatan: Pick the Co-op Setup Before the Deluxe Edition
Ratatan's launch-week listings separate online co-op, Digital Deluxe extras and regional dates. Here is what Nintendo and Xbox buyers should verify.
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Cassette Beasts 2002 Gets a March 2027 Window, With Character Import Optional
The Xbox and Steam window is March 2027. Here is what Bytten confirms about returning characters, online play and the platforms still awaiting precise launch details.
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Critical Role's Rockbeasts Partnership Goes Beyond the Voice Cast
Critical Role joins Rockbeasts creatively and as a publishing partner. Here is what the band-management RPG promises ahead of its January 2027 PS5 and PC window.
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Phoenix Cyclops Brings a Health-Cost Transformation to MARVEL Tōkon on November 2
Phoenix Cyclops arrives November 2 with a Dark Phoenix transformation that costs health. See the confirmed mechanic, team format and Year 1 pass edition details.
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Escape Academy 2 Turns Its PS5 Campus Into One Big Co-op Puzzle on November 5
Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School launches on PS5 on November 5, 2026, with an explorable puzzle campus and full couch or online co-op.
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RTX Spark Laptops Are Available, but Buyers Still Need to Check Anti-Cheat Support
NVIDIA confirms RTX Spark laptops are available from six manufacturers. Launch game support is broad, while some major anti-cheat-dependent titles remain planned for 2027.
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Crimson Desert DLC Notice Adds Regional Restrictions and Preorder Refunds
Pearl Abyss’s October 12 update says Charting the Unknown will be unavailable in unnamed regions, with preorder closures and platform-dependent refunds.
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Wing Commander III anniversary edition plans restored FMV from original tapes
A Wing Commander III anniversary project shown at Portland Retro Gaming Expo plans to use restored original video tapes, with upscaled FMV, 60 fps gameplay and controller s...
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Squadron 42 Lands on Steam With a Q2 2027 Release Window
Squadron 42 now has an official Steam page with a Q2 2027 window, early PC requirements and a required Roberts Space Industries account, but no price or preorder yet.
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Tekken 8's Reina Joins Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves in December
SNK reveals Tekken 8 newcomer Reina as the December finale for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Season 3, completing its seven-fighter lineup.
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Season Pass Two Maps Out a Year of Crossovers
SEGA has revealed all six Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Season Pass Two packs, with Godzilla first and Final Fantasy VII Remake and Persona content planned for 2027.
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Helldivers 2's Scope of Authority Warbond Puts Squad Positioning First
Scope of Authority launches October 20 with sniper weapons and concealment armor. The useful question is how its precision gear fits a moving squad.
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