#game-release

#game-release

It's been a long wait, but Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 finally launches on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on October 21. Those eager to preorder the long-awaited follow-up to the immersive RPG from 2004 can grab one of the multiple physical and digital editions available now--including a $60 physical edition on PS5 and Xbox. The game is available at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Bu y.

PlayStation's State of Play has given us a better look at 007 First Light, the upcoming James Bond game from Hitman developer IO Interactive. While most James Bond films lean into the reputation of the legendary secret agent, First Light is instead looking at Bond's early days, featuring 007 as a resourceful and reckless young recruit. The game's cast includes some new faces as some of the franchise's iconic recurring characters, starring Patrick Gibson as James Bond,

Ball x Pit is a unique blend of Breakout, Vampire Survivors, and Space Invaders, featuring both brick-breaking action and base-building mechanics that enhance gameplay.

The $50 game reached more than 115,000 peak concurrent players, according to Steam's publicly available statistics.

The Wandering Village combines the influences of Hayao Miyazaki's Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and Impressions Games' city-building classics like Caesar III and Pharaoh.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will launch on September 25 on multiple platforms, including an upgrade path for original Switch owners transitioning to Switch 2.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 features an updated roster of skaters, more challenges, and modes, while maintaining nostalgic elements for long-time fans of the series.

Players can purchase early access to Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 - Deluxe Edition for $20 ahead of its official release on July 11.

Destiny: Rising, a mobile-exclusive sci-fi RPG shooter, will launch for iOS and Android on August 28, offering players a new experience in the Destiny universe.

The game's Steam page discloses that AI tools were used to make some of the in-game art.

Ninja Gaiden 4 launches on October 20 for multiple platforms; it features protagonist Ryu Hayabusa and newcomer Yakumo battling against the forces of the Dark Dragon.

Final Fantasy XVI has been released on Xbox, offering players kaiju battles, great voice acting, and two story DLCs, expanding its appeal beyond PlayStation.

In Silent Hill f, players will delve into a terrifying narrative set in the 1960s, focusing on high schooler Shimizu Hinako's battle for survival against terrifying creatures.

The highly anticipated Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles is set to bring both nostalgia and modern upgrades to fans when it launches in 2025.

Midsummer Island, the new location in Atomfall's Wicked Isle Expansion, offers players a story-driven experience filled with new factions, challenging environments, and unique gameplay elements.

Warhorse Studios announced on social media that PS Plus Premium subscribers can play the first four hours of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, with progress carrying over.

Metaphor: ReFantazio is a beautifully bizarre JRPG from Atlus, the creators of Shin Megami Tensei and Persona, that puts the player in control of a young warrior.

Ubisoft announced that the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake is set to launch by the end of March 2026, narrowing its release timeline significantly.

The leak provides extensive spoilers about Doom: The Dark Ages, including menus, weapons, enemies, and vital plot details, appearing just days before the game's release.

Oblivion Remastered's main quest takes about 20-25 hours, but completionists can engage for 150-200 hours including expansion packs.