Crimson Desert
Crimson Desert 1.07 Update Expands Boss Rematches and Damiane Combat
Crimson Desert version 1.07.00 is live on most platforms with more boss rematches, new unarmed skills for Damiane, extra rideable animals and a long list of fixes.
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Subnautica
Subnautica 2 Surges Past 467,000 Steam Players at Launch
Subnautica 2 has passed 467,000 concurrent players on Steam within hours of entering early access. The survival sequel launched May 14 on PC storefronts and Xbox Game Preview, with Game Pass support on day one.
Path of Exile
Path of Exile 2 Returns to Steam Top 100 Before Return of the Ancients
Path of Exile 2 has climbed back into Steam's most-played top 100 while Grinding Gear Games previews Return of the Ancients. The May 29 update brings a fresh league economy, campaign changes and new endgame work.
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Blades of Fire Version 2.0 Adds New Game Plus as Steam Launch Arrives
Blades of Fire Version 2.0 is now live across platforms, adding New Game Plus, Titanium difficulty and Boss Revival Mode. The update also arrives with the game's Steam launch.
Hell Let Loose
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Locks In June 18 Release Date
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam now has a June 18 digital release date on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. A Steam open beta will run from May 29 to June 1.
Starfield
Starfield Update Fixes Crashes and Quest Bugs
Starfield update 1.16.242 is now available on all platforms. The patch targets crash and stability issues, gameplay bugs and two quest blockers, with another update planned for June.
Batman
Epic Games Store Gives Away Sunderfolk and Telltale Batman
Epic Games Store users can claim Sunderfolk: Standard Edition and The Telltale Batman: Shadows Edition for free until May 21. The latest mystery-game drop is worth about $80 combined at regular pricing.
FortniteOverwatch
Fortnite x Overwatch Act III Adds Hero Loot and Map Landmarks
Fortnite's Overwatch crossover is live in Act III, moving beyond skins with hero loot, themed landmarks and a Payload-style objective on the island.
ARC Raiders
ARC Raiders Moves Beyond Monthly Updates as Frozen Trail Targets October
Embark Studios is ending ARC Raiders' monthly major update cadence in favor of two larger drops per year. The next major release, Frozen Trail, is planned for October, while a late-game Trader arrives next week.
Marathon
Marathon Season 2 Starts June 2 With Full Progress Reset
Marathon Season 2: Nightfall begins June 2 with the extraction shooter's first seasonal reset. Bungie has detailed what gets wiped, what carries over and how Season 1 will close out.
Skull and Bones
Skull and Bones Year 3 AMA Sets Up Combat 2.0, Social Features and New Ships
Ubisoft has shared more detail on Skull and Bones Year 3 through a developer AMA, including Combat 2.0, new enemies, more large ships and social features. PvE improvements are still the priority before larger PvP changes return to the table.
Pokemon
Pokémon Snap Fan Port Brings the N64 Classic to 3DS
A fan-made Pokémon Snap 3DS beta is now available, rebuilding the N64 photography game in Unity. The project adds 3DS-specific controls, stereoscopic 3D and new routes beyond the original game.