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Meccha Chameleon Surges Past 10 Million Sales on Steam
Meccha Chameleon has now sold 10 million copies on Steam after launching on June 9. The paint-and-hide party game had already passed 7 million sales last week.
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Star WarsMonopoly
9 New Games Worth Your Time This Week, From Rhythm Heaven to Star Wars Monopoly
This week’s new-game slate mixes Nintendo rhythm comedy, Star Wars board-game tactics, college football early access, cozy life storytelling, occult horror and a Konami retro collection.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Has Sold 6 Million Copies
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has passed 6 million copies sold worldwide. Warhorse Studios announced the milestone as the medieval RPG joined the Steam Summer Sale.
Destiny
Destiny 2 Players Plan Bungie Day Rally for July 7
Destiny 2 players are organizing a July 7 Bungie Day rally after the game's final live-service update. The community push comes as Bungie moves on from active Destiny 2 development.
Steam
Valve Says Steam Machine Price Reflects Parts Costs, Not Console Subsidies
Valve says Steam Machine's $1,049 starting price is tied to parts, labor and its refusal to subsidize hardware like a console maker. The company also says component shortages have cut planned launch stock.
Frostpunk
Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust Launches With a Volcanic Crisis
Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust is out now for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The second DLC sends players to New Edinburgh, where a volcanic crisis turns the city's politics and survival systems against each other.
Sword Art Online
Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad Demo Opens Before July Launch
Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad now has a playable demo on Steam, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The action RPG launches on July 10, with demo save data carrying into the full game.
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Dark Scrolls Launches Tomorrow With Doinksoft's Arcade Chaos
Dark Scrolls launches June 22 for PC and Nintendo Switch. Doinksoft's next Devolver game turns fantasy dungeon crawling into fast co-op action, shmup-style dodging and roguelite route choices.
Steam
Steam Controller Reservations Stretch Into 2027 After High Demand
Valve has added clearer Steam Controller order estimates after reservation demand beat its expectations. Some buyers now have a 2027 window, while earlier reservations may fall into September or December 2026.
Until Then
Until Then Afterimages DLC Is Out Now With Two New Story Chapters
Until Then: Afterimages is available now, adding two new story chapters focused on Sofia and Mark. The DLC expands Polychroma Games' narrative adventure across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.
Multi-platform
The Adventures of Elliot Launches Tomorrow as an HD-2D Action RPG
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales launches June 18 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Square Enix's new RPG gives the HD-2D lineage a real-time action test after years of turn-based expectations.
Copa City
Copa City Launches on PS5, Xbox and PC as Matchday Sim
Copa City is out now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Triple Espresso's debut football management sim focuses on stadium logistics, fan routes and matchday pressure instead of on-pitch play.
Stellaris
Stellaris: Nomads Launches Tomorrow With No-Planet Empires
Stellaris: Nomads launches June 15 as a paid expansion for Paradox's decade-old space strategy game. The DLC adds Arkship-based empires that survive by moving through the galaxy instead of claiming planets.
Palworld
Palworld 1.0 Will Not Force Players to Wipe Their Saves
Pocketpair says Palworld 1.0 will not require players to wipe their existing save data. The studio still recommends starting a new character to experience the July 10 launch update from the beginning.
Crazy Taxi
Crazy Taxi: World Tour demo shows fishing and rideshare ideas
Sega's Summer Game Fest demo for Crazy Taxi: World Tour showed story mode, multiplayer, a surprise fishing activity and new comments on how the game reflects modern rideshare culture. Sega also said generative AI supported background asset development.
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33 Immortals Hits 1.0 Tomorrow With 33-Player Roguelike Raids
33 Immortals reaches 1.0 on June 10, with Thunder Lotus taking its huge co-op roguelike out of Early Access and onto Steam.
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Forever Ago Gets October Release Date for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox and PC
Forever Ago now has an October 8, 2026 release date. Annapurna Interactive and Third Shift's single-player road trip adventure is coming to Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Cronos
Cronos: Lazarus DLC Brings the Warden Back This Fall
Cronos: Lazarus is a new story DLC for Cronos: The New Dawn, coming in fall 2026. The expansion shifts focus to the Warden before he became one of the Collective's defining figures.
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Son of Thanjai Gameplay Reveal Shows Chola-Era Action
Ayelet Studio has shown gameplay for Son of Thanjai, its Chola-era open-world action-adventure. The game is planned for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC in 2026.
Gundam
Gundam Rogue Orbit Brings a New Mobile Suit Story to PS5, Xbox and PC in 2027
Bandai Namco has announced Gundam Rogue Orbit, a new high-mobility action game set in an original Gundam timeline. It is planned for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam in 2027.
Tour de France
Tour de France 2026 Launches With Rain and Team Time Trials
Tour de France 2026 is out now for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Cyanide Studio's latest cycling sim leans on changing weather, team time trial tactics and the official 2026 route.
Steam
Steam Has Three Free Games to Claim This Week
Steam users have three free-to-keep games available right now, including Winexy, Gravity Circuit and Tell Me Why. The first of the current giveaways ends on June 5.
Raji
Raji: Kaliyuga Gameplay Trailer Shows a Bigger Third-Person Sequel
Raji: Kaliyuga has a new gameplay trailer on PlayStation's official channel. The sequel moves beyond the original game's isometric action with a third-person camera, dual protagonists and a bigger mythological conflict.
Steam
Linebound Is Free to Keep on Steam Until June Ends
Linebound is free to keep on Steam through the end of June after launching on May 31. The 2D co-op puzzle platformer normally plans to move to a paid model after its first month.
Half-Life
On This Day: Half-Life 2: Episode One Began Valve's Episodic Gamble 20 Years Ago
Half-Life 2: Episode One launched 20 years ago today, continuing Gordon and Alyx's escape from City 17 while testing Valve's bold episodic future.
Steam
Steam Machine Welcome Tour Leak Hints at Valve Launch Soon
A Steam Machine welcome tour has appeared in Steam backend data, raising fresh hopes that Valve's living-room PC is close to a release date. Valve has not announced pricing or launch timing.
Steam
TBH: Task Bar Hero Surges on Steam as Devs Tackle Privacy and Item Issues
TBH: Task Bar Hero has pulled in a huge Steam audience days after launch, with more than 100,000 peak concurrent players reported by SteamDB. The idle RPG is also facing Mixed reviews, privacy concerns and item server problems.
Path of Exile
Path of Exile 2 Is Free to Play on Steam Until June 1
Path of Exile 2 is free to play on Steam until June 1 as part of a limited free weekend. The trial includes the current early access build and saves progress to each player's account.
Steam
R.E.P.O. Climbs to No. 7 on Steam as Cosmetic Update Patches Continue
R.E.P.O. has climbed to No. 7 on Steam's most-played chart, up 22 places from the chart's last-week comparison. The co-op horror game's recent patch run follows May's large Cosmetic Update.
Might and Magic
Olden Era Roadmap Details Co-op and 1.0 Plans
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era's early access roadmap outlines co-op, map generator upgrades, the Underground layer, campaign additions and a future 1.0 launch after a million-copy start.
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BeamNG.drive Brings Its Physics Sandbox to PS5 This Year
BeamNG.drive is headed to PS5 this year after years as a PC-focused driving sim known for detailed soft-body physics and spectacular crashes.
Warhammer
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius Is Free to Keep on Steam Until May 28
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War is free to keep on Steam for a limited time during Warhammer Skulls. Players who claim it before the offer ends keep the 4X strategy game in their library.
Steam
Quantic Dream Is Shutting Down Spellcasters Chronicles in June
Quantic Dream is discontinuing Spellcasters Chronicles after a short early access run, with servers set to close on June 19 and refunds available on request.
Poppy Playtime
Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Sets Console Release Date for May 27
Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 is set to reach consoles on May 27 after launching first on PC. The new trailer puts Mob Entertainment's toy-factory horror series back in front of PlayStation, Xbox and Switch players.
Steam
Tower of Time Is Free to Keep on Steam Through Fanatical
Fanatical is offering Tower of Time as a free Steam key until May 23. The promotion is limited to 100,000 keys and requires a linked eligible Steam account.
Lords of the Fallen
Lords of the Fallen 2 Is No Longer Locked to Epic on PC
CI Games has ended the Epic Games publishing term sheet that would have made Lords of the Fallen 2 an Epic Games Store exclusive on PC. The sequel is still planned for 2026, but its PC storefront plans are now less restricted.
Steam
Valve Asks Court to Dismiss New York Loot Box Lawsuit
Valve has filed a motion to dismiss New York's lawsuit over loot boxes in Counter-Strike, Team Fortress 2 and Dota 2. The company argues its mystery boxes do not meet the state's gambling-law standard.
Terraria
Terraria Hits 70 Million Sales as Re-Logic Promises More Updates
Terraria has reached 70 million sales across PC, console and mobile as Re-Logic marks the sandbox game's 15th anniversary with a promise that updates will continue beyond 1.4.6 and crossplay.
Forza
Forza Horizon 6 Breaks Steam Series Record Before Full Launch
Forza Horizon 6 has already set a new Steam concurrent-player record for the series during Premium early access. The game reached 178,009 players before its full May 19 launch.
Steam
Modern Naval Warfare Starts Early Access Tomorrow With a Warning
Modern Naval Warfare launches in Early Access on May 18 after Matrix Games warned buyers to expect a demanding submarine simulation, not a simplified naval action game. The PC release includes a Virginia-class submarine campaign, mission editor and heavy systems modeling from day one.
Steam
Heavy Rain Is Getting Another Free Steam Key Drop This Month
Lenovo Gaming is bringing back its Heavy Rain Steam key giveaway on May 27, offering 5,000 PC codes through a limited queue-based drop.
Terraria
On This Day: Terraria Launched 15 Years Ago Today
Terraria launched 15 years ago today, turning a scrappy 2D sandbox into one of PC gaming's longest-running community obsessions.
Subnautica
Subnautica 2 Clears 2 Million Sales in 12 Hours
Subnautica 2 has sold 2 million copies within 12 hours of entering early access. Unknown Worlds' sequel also topped 651,000 peak concurrent players across Steam, Epic Games Store and Xbox.
Moss
Moss: The Forgotten Relic Brings Quill's VR Adventure to PC and Consoles
Moss: The Forgotten Relic brings Quill's acclaimed VR adventures together as a single non-VR game for PC and consoles. Polyarc is targeting a summer 2026 release.
LEGO
LEGO 2K Drive Is Being Delisted Before 2027 Server Shutdown
LEGO 2K Drive will no longer be available for purchase after May 19, 2026. Players who already own it will have until May 31, 2027 before its multiplayer servers shut down.
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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.
Forza
Forza Horizon 6 Early Access Starts Tomorrow on Xbox and PC
Forza Horizon 6 opens Premium Edition early access on May 15, giving Xbox Series X|S and PC players a four-day head start before the standard launch and Game Pass arrival. The Japan-set sequel is Playground Games' biggest Horizon handoff in years.
The Talos Principle
The Talos Principle 3 Announced as Final Chapter for PC and PS5
The Talos Principle 3 is coming soon to PC and PlayStation 5 as the final chapter of Croteam's philosophical puzzle series. The sequel is set around the Anomaly, a place where the laws of physics no longer behave as expected.
RoadOut
RoadOut Launch Trailer Sets Up a May 14 Console and PC Release
RoadOut launches May 14 on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X|S. Rastrolabs and DANGEN Entertainment's action RPG mixes wasteland driving, twin-stick combat and rotatable dungeons.
Deadzone Rogue
Deadzone Rogue 2 Brings Its Co-op Roguelite FPS to PC, PS5 and Xbox
Deadzone Rogue 2 is coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S as Prophecy Games follows up its sci-fi roguelite FPS. A demo announcement is due soon, with more details planned for June 2026.
American Truck Simulator
American Truck Simulator Illinois Launches Tomorrow to Complete Route 66
American Truck Simulator's Illinois DLC launches May 14 on Steam as a PC map expansion, not a standalone game. The new state adds Chicago, Springfield, industrial routes and the final piece of the game's coast-to-coast Route 66 recreation.
Forza
Playground Games Warns Forza Horizon 6 Leak Players Face Hardware Bans
Playground Games has warned that players accessing the leaked Forza Horizon 6 build can face strict enforcement action, including franchise-wide and hardware bans. The studio also says the leak was not caused by a preload issue.
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Nitro Gen Omega Launch Trailer Marks Its 1.0 Console Release
Nitro Gen Omega has reached its full 1.0 release after Steam Early Access, with PlayStation's launch trailer putting the mecha tactical RPG back in front of console players. The game is out on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.
Steam
Steam Machine Code Hints at 512GB and 2TB Launch Options
A recent Steam reservation-system update references four Steam Machine packages, matching earlier plans for 512GB and 2TB models with and without a Steam Controller bundle. Valve has not announced final pricing or a release date.
SteamGOG
Space Haven Hits 1.0 Tomorrow After Six Years In Early Access
Space Haven reaches its full 1.0 release on May 13 after six years in Early Access. Bugbyte's spaceship colony sim has a long community runway, strong Steam review signal and a dense survival-management hook.
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.
Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes Hits PC Tomorrow
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes launches May 11 on PC, with Alt Shift and Dotemu turning the Cylon pursuit into a fleet-management roguelite about desperate choices and tactical escapes.
Steam
Slay the Spire 2 Beta Update Replaces Doormaker With Aeonglass
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.
Worms
Leaked Worms Game Could Take the Series Into Strategy RPG Territory
Leaked screenshots and footage point to Worms Galactic Tactics, an unannounced strategy RPG-style spin-off reportedly tied to a Team17 playtest build. Team17 has not announced the game.
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The Siege of Jeomdo Brings Choice-Driven Village Defense to Steam Tomorrow
The Siege of Jeomdo launches May 10 on Steam, with Studio Hip Sword turning a doomed village defense into a narrative RPG about trust, supplies and leadership under pressure.
Werewolf: The Apocalypse
Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Rageborn Brings World of Darkness Back in 2027
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.
Steam
Steam Controller Reservations Open May 8 After Fast Sellout
Valve will open Steam Controller reservations on May 8 after the new gamepad sold out quickly. The queue adds one-per-user limits, purchase windows and account checks aimed at slowing resellers.
Steam
Paralives Gets May Early Access Date After Long Wait
Paralives will launch in Steam Early Access on May 25, 2026 for PC and Mac. The long-awaited indie life sim is priced at $39.99 during Early Access and plans to expand with free updates.
Steam
First Steam Controller Orders Start Shipping After Launch Sellout
The first Steam Controller orders are moving through shipping in more than 20 countries after Valve's new $99 PC gamepad sold out quickly. Some buyers in California have already received units.
Steam
Valve Says More Steam Controllers Are Coming After Fast Sellout
Valve says more Steam Controllers are on the way after the new $99 gamepad sold out quickly. The company has promised a restock timeline soon, but buyers still do not have a firm date.
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Stranger Than Heaven Reveals Its 50-Year Story and Winter Launch Window
RGG Studio has revealed a fuller look at Stranger Than Heaven, its new action-adventure game spanning five decades of Japanese history. The game is now planned for this winter on Xbox platforms and PC, with Game Pass availability confirmed.
Borderlands
Take-Two Says Borderlands 4 Switch 2 Pause Is Not a Tech Issue
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says Borderlands 4's paused Switch 2 version is technically feasible. The hold is tied to fixing the game for existing players before expanding to more platforms.
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BeastLink Reveals Multiplayer Kaiju Destruction for PS5, Xbox and PC
Grove Street Games has revealed BeastLink, a multiplayer kaiju action game where human squads, vehicles and playable monsters collide across destructible city maps. The game is planned for Early Access in summer 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Resident Evil
On This Day: Resident Evil Village Reached Steam Five Years Ago
Resident Evil Village reached Steam five years ago today, carrying Ethan Winters from Resident Evil 7's intimate horror into a louder, stranger gothic nightmare.
Conan Exiles
Conan Exiles Enhanced Brings Its Free UE5 Upgrade to Steam
Conan Exiles Enhanced is now live on Steam as a free Unreal Engine 5 upgrade. The update improves visuals and performance, connects The Exiled Lands with The Isle of Siptah and adds a revamped UI.
Multi-platform
MOTORSLICE Hits Game Pass as Its Launch Trailer Arrives
MOTORSLICE is available now on Xbox Game Pass, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Regular Studio's launch trailer puts the spotlight on a chainsaw parkour game about tearing through a brutalist megastructure.
Horizon
Horizon Hunters Gathering Sets May Playtest With New Hunters and Region
Horizon Hunters Gathering is getting a second closed playtest from May 22 to 25 on PS5 and PC. The test adds two new Hunters, a playable Episode and the Breakers' Bounty region.
Steam
Steam Controller Sells Out as eBay Listings Hit Triple Its Price
Valve's new Steam Controller sold out shortly after going live on May 4, and resellers are already listing confirmed orders on eBay at steep markups. Valve has not yet announced when more stock will be available.
Forza
Forza Horizon 6 Goes Gold as Preloads Open on Xbox and PC
Forza Horizon 6 has gone gold ahead of its May 19 launch, and preloads are now live on Xbox Series X|S and PC through the Xbox app. Playground Games also confirmed large storage requirements, Xbox performance targets and new launch rewards.
Steam
Valve Says Memory Costs Are Holding Back Steam Machine Launch Plans
Valve says memory shortages and rising component prices are the main reason Steam Machine still lacks a firm release date or price. The company says it is trying to keep the living-room PC competitive while building enough launch stock.
Might and Magic
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era Sells 500,000 Copies in 72 Hours
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era has sold over 500,000 copies on Steam in less than 72 hours, giving the long-running strategy series a strong early access start.
World of Warships: Legends
World of Warships: Legends Launches on PC Tomorrow With Cross-Progression
World of Warships: Legends fully launches on PC on May 4 through Steam and Xbox on PC. Wargaming is also adding cross-progression support and Xbox Game Pass benefits around the same update.
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New York Bill Could Force Age Checks For Online Game Chat
A New York State Senate bill could require covered online platforms, including online games, to verify user ages and restrict open chat for minors. The proposal has not passed yet, but it follows a wider push around age assurance on Steam, Xbox and other online services.
Subnautica
Subnautica 2 Locks In May Early Access Launch
Subnautica 2 will enter early access on May 14 for PC and Xbox Series X|S. Unknown Worlds has confirmed the $29.99 launch price, Xbox Play Anywhere support and a long early access roadmap.
Zenless Zone Zero
Zenless Zone Zero Teases Season 3's Roscaelifer Cast
Zenless Zone Zero's Season 3 teaser introduces Roscaelifer, a new explorable area tied to Sunbringer and a larger cast of incoming story characters.
Steam
Steam Deck Update Adds Quick Chat and Remote Downloads
Valve has moved a new Steam Deck client update to the Stable channel. The April 28 update adds quick chat, remote download management and fixes across game recording, cloud saves and Steam Input.
Steam
Windrose's First Big Early Access Update Will Add Ashlands Biome
Kraken Express has outlined what comes next for Windrose after its huge early access launch. The first major content update will add a new biome called Ashlands, but fixes and quality-of-life changes are coming first.
Steam
Thick as Thieves Will Launch at $4.99 on Steam
OtherSide Entertainment's stealth heist game Thick as Thieves will launch on Steam for $4.99. The first release includes an introductory campaign with 16 missions across two replayable maps.
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Wildgate Patch 1.5 Gives Treasure Hunt a Bigger PvE Push
Wildgate Patch 1.5 is out now with a redesigned Treasure Hunt mode, new Starlogs, solo-friendly tweaks and a custom lobby browser. The update gives Moonshot's crew-based PvPvE shooter a clearer PvE route for players still learning the Reach.
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Dinkum Switch 2 Launch Trailer Highlights Its Free Upgrade and Smoother Island Life
Dinkum is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, with Nintendo's launch trailer spotlighting the cozy survival life sim's move to the new hardware. Existing Switch owners can upgrade at no additional cost.
Steam
Steam Controller Gets May 4 Release Date as Valve's Other Hardware Waits
Valve's revived Steam Controller will go on sale May 4, making it the first piece of the company's new hardware lineup to reach buyers. The controller costs $99 in the US and £85 in the UK.
Steam
Better Than Dead Hits Steam Early Access in May
Better Than Dead will launch on Steam Early Access on May 12. Monte Gallo says the bodycam FPS will include a full campaign at launch, with more levels and a true ending planned later.
Steam
Steam Controller Release Date Leak Lists May 4
A now-hidden 4Gamer article reportedly listed Valve's new Steam Controller with a May 4 release date. Valve has not confirmed the date, so the timing remains a leak for now.