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Abiotic Factor Gets Free Cosmic Companions Update
Abiotic Factor's Cosmic Companions update is live as a free 1.3.0 patch, bringing Pets 2.0, chemistry crafting, a new portal world and a long list of new items.
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PlayStation 5 News
PlayStation 5 coverage tracks Sony's current-generation console, from major game releases and system updates to storefront changes, hardware news and player-facing features.
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Latest PlayStation 5 stories and platform updates.
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Scuf Omega Launches As A $219.99 PS5 Performance Controller
Scuf Omega has launched worldwide as an officially licensed PS5 performance controller priced at $219.99 in the US. The controller adds rear paddles, side buttons, G-Keys and mobile app customization.
ForzaForza Horizon
Forza Horizon 6 Pre-Order Bonus Is a Ferrari J50
Forza Horizon 6 will give pre-launch buyers an exclusive pre-tuned Ferrari J50, a nod to Ferrari's Japan anniversary car. The bonus applies to any edition and the Premium Upgrade before launch.
Genshin Impact
Genshin Impact Luna VII Brings Nicole Reeyn And A New Sumeru Crisis
Genshin Impact Version Luna VII launches May 20, adding Nicole Reeyn, Lohen and Prune as new playable characters. The update also sends players back to Sumeru for a new Archon Quest and a major new threat.
Overwatch
Overwatch 10th Anniversary Event Starts This Week With New Rewards
Overwatch Anniversary 2026 begins May 12 and runs through June 1. Blizzard is lining up launch hero skins, Anniversary Loot Boxes, 2D cosmetics, weapon charms and exclusive titles for the 10-year celebration.
The Dark Pictures Anthology
Directive 8020 Launches Tomorrow as Supermassive’s Space Horror Pivot
Directive 8020 launches May 12 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, giving Supermassive Games a deep-space horror story with real-time threats, mimic paranoia and couch co-op.
Crimson Desert
Crimson Desert Patch Adds Special Mounts and Dog Attacks
Crimson Desert update 1.06 lets players tame animals including bears, wolves, iguanas, raptors, lions and tigers as special mounts. The patch also adds material extraction, Oongka's unarmed skills, dog attacks and Night Tone Mode.
Forza
Forza Horizon 6 Leak Exposes Steam Preload Build Before Launch
Forza Horizon 6 has reportedly leaked after an unencrypted Steam preload exposed a 155GB build ahead of launch. Microsoft and Playground Games have not publicly commented on the reported leak.
Roundup
9 New Games Worth Watching This Week, From Subnautica 2 to Forza Horizon 6
This week’s most interesting new releases range from Subnautica 2 and Directive 8020 to Forza Horizon 6 Premium Edition early access, a Switch 2 Indiana Jones port and several sharp PC indies. Here are the games worth keeping on your radar from May 11 to May 17, 2026.
Fortnite
Fortnite Disables Llama Riding and Shoulder Riding After Size Bug
Epic Games has temporarily disabled llama riding and shoulder riding in Fortnite after players found a bug that could shrink or enlarge character models. The studio has not announced when the features will return.
Grand Theft Auto
PlayStation Tells PS4 Players to Get a PS5 for GTA 6
PlayStation messages are encouraging PS4 owners to move to PS5 before GTA 6 arrives on November 19, 2026. The same wave of marketing also appears to show a Mature 17+ ESRB rating.
Forza
Forza Horizon 6 Car Pass Image Reveals First Cars
The Forza Horizon 6 Car Pass has surfaced on the Xbox Store with an image showing several of its planned DLC cars. The pass adds 30 vehicles, with one new car arriving each week from launch.