SNK has lit the fuse on a major Metal Slug comeback. To celebrate the series’ 30th anniversary, the company launched an official anniversary website and released a retrospective video that ends with two loaded phrases: “Mission Reboot” and “A New Mission Awaits.” It’s the clearest signal in years…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 just added another crown jewel to its already absurd trophy case, taking Best Game at the 2026 BAFTA Games Awards in London. The bigger story, though, is that BAFTA didn’t turn into yet another one-game victory lap: Dispatch matched Expedition 33 with three wins, while…
The tunnels are calling again. Metro 2039 has been officially confirmed as the next mainline entry in 4A Games’ post-apocalyptic FPS series, and it’s getting a dedicated “world premiere” reveal during an Xbox First Look livestream on Thursday, April 16. After years of near-total silence following…
HoYoverse is rolling into Honkai: Star Rail’s third anniversary with the kind of generosity that makes even lapsed Trailblazers look twice: Version 4.2 lands on April 22, 2026, and between anniversary rewards, login events, and livestream codes, players are staring down more than 30 free pulls—with…
Klei Entertainment is officially bringing Don’t Starve back with Don’t Starve Elsewhere, a new multiplayer survival crafting game revealed during the April 2026 Triple-i Initiative Showcase. It’s still the same darkly whimsical, sketchbook-goth survival you remember—only now it’s built around a…
PlayStation is officially opening the door for fans to step inside its games—literally. A new community initiative called The Playerbase will let selected players have their likeness scanned and appear in a PlayStation game, starting with Gran Turismo 7 on PS5 (and the game is also available on…
Team Liquid thought they’d just locked in a world-first kill on L’ura, the final boss of World of Warcraft’s new March on Quel’Danas raid—until the “dead” boss immediately refilled her health bar and revealed a hidden, ultra-hard secret phase. The moment detonated across the Race to World First…
Dead by Daylight is barreling toward its 10th anniversary, and Behaviour Interactive isn’t treating it like a victory lap before moving on. Quite the opposite: the studio’s leadership is openly framing the next phase as a long-haul reinvestment—complete with a major matchmaking “re-imagination,”…
Nintendo’s movie machine is in full swing, and now Super Mario Run is getting in on the Super Mario Galaxy Movie hype with a brand-new in-game event that’s live right now. The hook is simple and smart: complete themed missions, unlock movie character statues, and use them to decorate your…
After years of stop-start visibility, State of Decay 3 has finally coughed up something fans can actually do: Undead Labs has announced a series of alpha playtests beginning in May 2026, with sign-ups live right now. It’s the first real “hands-on” step for the long-awaited co-op zombie survival…
