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The shell-shattering nightmare is almost ready to return. After years of waiting, Cold Symmetry has finally revealed that Mortal Shell 2 will launch on August 20, 2026, bringing back its grim fantasy universe with a much bigger playground, sharper blades, and plenty of new ways to make players question every decision they make. A bigger challenge with a more accessible design The original Mortal Shell was a fascinating little beast. It took the Soulslike formula, threw it into a gloomy blender,...

By decree of the Imperium's logistical command, six additional Heroic Weapons have entered active evaluation within the Public Test Server of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. These sacred relic-pattern armaments are not mere ceremonial upgrades but battlefield-approved instruments bearing unique machine-spirit blessings capable of altering combat doctrine.     Machine-Spirit Evaluations Reveal New Battlefield Doctrines Following the...

The closed beta just wrapped up on the 5th of July for those who pre-ordered the game. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has received positive feedback from the fighting game community. Here are some key features. Details on the combat & system mechanics and the visuals & netcode under the hood! The core combat engine of the game is built around the flow button. Instead of a traditional defensive subsystem (like Street Fighter’s Drive Gauge), Avatar Legends requires...

On June 18th, 2026, the developer of the game DAVE THE DIVER just released a brand new DLC: DAVE THE DIVER - In the Jungle Content Pack. Let's explore what features are included in this DLC. Bancho Grill, Utara Village, and so much more! The DLC expansion changes the settings from the Blue Hole to a jungle environment. Dave and his crew travel to investigate a mysterious phenomenon in the village of Utara. Gamers will be expected to...

DOOM: The Dark Ages – Revelations has officially launched with plenty of new content, but the expansion's true highlight is Chain Spear—a new gameplay mechanic that Bethesda and id Software heavily showcased throughout its marketing campaign. Following the DLC's release, critics have largely agreed that Chain Spear is the feature that most significantly changes the pace of combat and the overall experience of DOOM: The Dark Ages.  ...

Epic Games is sticking with its recent trend of double giveaways, as the Epic Games Store has refreshed its weekly free game promotion once again. Last week's River City Girls 2 and I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream have now been replaced by Nova Lands and Tattoo Tycoon, both of which can be claimed and kept forever as long as you add them to your library within the next seven days. Leading this week's lineup is...

Some games hand you glowing markers, a detailed objective list and an NPC who repeats the solution until there is no mystery left. Dimhaven – The Lost Source goes in the opposite direction. It gives you a strange island, a camera and just enough information to start asking questions. Released in June 2026, Dimhaven is a first-person puzzle adventure from Zadbox Entertainment. Players take control of Emily Ravenstone, who travels to the isolated island of Dimhaven while searching for her missing...

If there's one franchise Fanatical just can't seem to stay away from, it's Resident Evil - and honestly, that's not a complaint. Over the years, the retailer has launched plenty of Resident Evil bundles, making it surprisingly affordable to build a complete collection. If you're still missing a few entries, though, this latest Build Your Own Resident Evil Reloaded Bundle might be the perfect excuse to finally fill those gaps. As usual, you can choose exactly which games you want. There...

MSI officially launched the Claw 8 EX AI+ on June 23, and now, two weeks later, early testing is painting a much clearer picture of what Intel's first dedicated handheld gaming platform is capable of. Powered by Intel's new Arc G3 Extreme architecture, the Claw 8 EX AI+ represents the company's strongest challenge yet to AMD's dominance in the handheld gaming market. At the heart of the device is Intel's latest processor featuring Arc B390 integrated graphics. According to...

AMD has officially confirmed when we'll get our first proper look at its next-generation Zen 6 processor architecture. During a recent interview, AMD CTO and EVP Mark Papermaster revealed that the company's 6th-generation EPYC "Venice" processors will be unveiled during AMD's Advancing AI event, taking place on July 22-23. While AMD had previously confirmed that Zen 6 EPYC would arrive in 2026, this is the first time the company has pinned down an official reveal window. According to Papermaster, EPYC Venice...

Who would have guessed that Ubisoft's newest Assassin's Creed success would be a game players had already finished over a decade ago? Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has burst onto Steam with a launch that's impossible to ignore, already surpassing the peak concurrent player count of Assassin's Creed Shadows. It's an impressive milestone for any remake, but it's even more notable considering Shadows was supposed to represent the franchise's next big chapter. Instead, the loudest cheers are coming from a...

For years, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 has refused to fade into the background, surviving on a steady stream of updates, DLC, and a fiercely loyal community. Now, its successor is finally stepping into the spotlight. Bandai Namco has released a six-minute gameplay showcase for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, and it's less of a teaser and more of a guided tour through the sequel's biggest ideas. Exciting mechanics and a new social hub The developer-commentated video wastes little time getting to the...