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Final FantasyFinal Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy 14 is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in August. Square Enix says the new version will require its own subscription, though it will not require Nintendo Switch Online.
Multi-platform
Atari has acquired Implicit Conversions, the emulation studio known for bringing classic games to modern platforms. The move adds more PS1, PS2 and future PS3 emulation expertise to Atari's growing retro lineup.
Head Over Heels
Return to Blacktooth: A Head Over Heels Adventure now has a May 4, 2026 release date for Amiga and Atari ST. The long-running sequel has been developed by Colin Porch, who converted the original Head Over Heels to Atari ST.
Diablo
Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred brings the fight to Mephisto with a new Skovos campaign, Warlock and Paladin classes, a War Plans endgame system and major itemization changes. The 3.0.0 update also adds long-requested features for all players, including a loot filter, map overlay and skill tree reworks.
Diablo
Blizzard's Diablo 4 patch 2.6 significantly lowers Bloodsoaked Sigil difficulty while adding Butcher shop conveniences, class balance changes and a long list of bug fixes. The update also touches Season of Slaughter, Tower runs, boss Stagger mechanics and quality-of-life systems.
Splatoon
Nintendo has released a new Splatoon Raiders trailer showing more of the single-player-focused Switch 2 adventure. The game launches July 23 with Deep Cut, island salvage and Salmonid battles at the center of the setup.
Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will launch on PlayStation 5 on July 9. Ubisoft's remake keeps Edward Kenway's pirate adventure intact while adding rebuilt visuals, reworked systems and new story material.
Fortnite
Fortnite Festival Season 14 has moved beyond the earlier Pro Vocals rumor. Epic's official update adds Mic Vocals for compatible microphones, Pro Drums support for drum kits and a Laufey-led Music Pass.
Grand Theft AutoGTA Online
GTA+ members can claim the Bravado Buffalo STX Pursuit Law Enforcement Vehicle for free as part of the latest membership refresh. The update also adds GTA Online bonuses, discounts, new clothing and a reminder that NBA 2K26 leaves the Games Library on April 20.
Grand Theft AutoGTA Online
GTA Online's 420 event adds the new Stoner Survival mode and pays out 4X GTA$ and RP through April 22. The two-week LD Organics event also rotates in boosted rewards for Hunting Pack, Short Trips, Pizza Delivery, weed businesses and more.
