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Diablo
Blizzard's first major Lord of Hatred update brings Diablo 4 to version 3.0.2 on May 13. The patch adds War Plan teleporting, Talisman visibility changes and a large batch of bug fixes.
Industry
Players Alliance HQ is planning a cosplay-led protest at EA's Redwood City headquarters, where organizers say they will deliver more than 70,000 petition signatures against the $55 billion buyout.
Subnautica
Subnautica 2's First Dive Showcase brought a new gameplay trailer before the sequel launches into early access on May 14. The trailer highlights underwater survival, crafting, unsettling environments and the sequel's co-op focus.
Steam
Mega Crit has replaced Doormaker with Aeonglass in the latest Slay the Spire 2 beta update, turning a controversial Act 3 fight into a fresh test for early access players.
Control
Remedy has confirmed that Control Resonant will support Xbox Play Anywhere at launch, letting players move between Xbox consoles, PC and supported handhelds. The sequel is still set for 2026, with Remedy self-publishing the game.
Pokemon
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen have sold more than 4 million copies globally in six weeks. The paid Switch releases cleared that mark despite pricing complaints and changes tied to modern Pokémon compatibility.
Wizardry
Dungeons of Despair, a tiny-run Wizardry beta sold at Boston Apple Fest in 1981, may be lost forever. The test version predates the final Apple II release and was used to gather early player feedback.
PlayStation 5PlayStation 6
Sony says it has not decided when the PlayStation 6 will launch or how much it will cost, as rising memory prices complicate its next console plans.
Assassin's Creed
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced will add a broad set of accessibility options when it launches July 9, including presets, deeper control remapping, gameplay captions and ways to reduce underwater intensity.
Werewolf: The Apocalypse
Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Rageborn is a new World of Darkness Metroidvania from Nacon and crea-ture Studios. The reveal trailer confirms a 2027 launch window with PS5, Xbox and PC versions now verified.
Nintendo Switch 2
A new rumor claims FromSoftware could reveal a pirate-themed action RPG called Cerulean Onslaught at Summer Game Fest. The claim is specific, but it traces back to 4chan and has not been confirmed.
Xbox Series X|SXbox Cloud
Nacon Connect 2026 included updates for Hunter: The Reckoning, a new Werewolf: The Apocalypse game, a July date for The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu and Dracula: The Disciple.
