Video Game News 5/20/2026

Video Game News 5/20/2026

Video Game News 5/19/2026

Video Game News 5/18/2026

#Rpg
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The rumours were true, Warhorse are making an open-world Lord of the Rings RPG alongside a new Kingdom Come game

Kingdom Come: Deliverance studio confirms development of a Lord of the Rings RPG

Warhorse Studios Confirms Open-World Middle-Earth RPG and A “New Kingdom Come Adventure”

Lord of the Rings RPG from Kingdom Come: Deliverance Dev Confirmed

Warhorse confirms that it's working on a Lord of the Rings RPG, and a new Kingdom Come Deliverance game

Warhorse Studios Is Making A Lord Of The Rings RPG And A New Kingdom Come “Adventure”

It's true: the Kingdom Come Deliverance studio is making a Lord of the Rings RPG

An Open-World Middle-Earth RPG From Kingdom Come Studio Is Officially Happening

New Lord of the Rings open-world RPG officially confirmed by Kingdom Come studio

Warhorse Studio Reveals It's Working on a "Middle-Earth RPG"

Open-World Lord of Rings RPG and New Kingdom Come Game Confirmed in Development at Warhorse Studios

The Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Studio Somehow Has Time To Make A New Sequel And An Entire Lord Of The Rings RPG

#Playstation
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PlayStation State of Play showcase including Marvel’s Wolverine announced

State of Play Announced for June 2nd, Includes New Look at Marvel’s Wolverine

State of Play returns Tuesday, June 2

PlayStation State of Play Returns Tuesday, June 2

State of Play Confirmed for 2nd June, 60+ Minutes of Wolverine and PS5 Games

PlayStation State of Play gets an hour-long showcase this June

PlayStation State of Play Confirmed For June, Featuring Wolverine

PlayStation just announced a new State of Play, and it'll be over an hour long

PlayStation State Of Play Confirmed for June 2

Sony announces new PlayStation State of Play for June 2026

Leaks Indicate Upcoming Reveal of Hogwarts Legacy 2 at PlayStation State of Play

PlayStation State of Play 2026 Set for June 2nd

#War3
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Hasbro cancel Dungeons and Dragons action game helmed by Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order director, leaving studio hunting for new publishing deal

Dungeons & Dragons game from Star Wars Jedi director has been cancelled by Hasbro

Dungeons & Dragons Game by Giant Skull Has Been Cancelled

God of War 3 Director's AAA Dungeons & Dragons Game Cancelled After Less Than a Year

Star Wars Jedi director's single-player Dungeons & Dragons game cancelled less than a year after it was announced

Wizards of the Coast ends partnership with Giant Skull

Star Wars Jedi Veteran's Dungeons & Dragons Game Has Been Canceled

Hasbro cancelled a D&D game from the Jedi: Fallen Order director

Hasbro Cancels Dungeons & Dragons Game from Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Director

Hasbro Kills Star Wars Jedi Director’s Dungeons & Dragons Game Just One Year After Announcing It

#Returnal
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Returnal director founds new game studio to develop new single-player IP

Returnal Director Founds New Studio, First Project Will be “Unapologetically Gameplay First”

'We're Not Standing Still': Returnal Director Forms New Studio to Make Games That Trust You

Returnal director and Housemarque veteran Harry Krueger launches Finland-based game studio Cosmic Division

Former Housemarque game director launches new studio Cosmic Division

#LegoBatman
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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Is Now Available – And Gotham Has Never Been Bigger

Round Up: The Reviews For Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Are In

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight cracked within hours, as its Denuvo DRM bypassed soon after launch

What time does Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight release in your time zone?

How Batman Games Endured The Dark Knight’s Toughest Era

#DuneAwakening
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Dune Awakening’s new map locations, Water Wars DLC, and self-hosted servers are live today

Dune: Awakening Update 1.4 and The Water Wars DLC Out Now

Dune: Awakening Update 1.4 and Water Wars DLC Available Now

Dune: Awakening Releases Water Wars DLC and 1.4 Base Game Update With New Locations, Landsraad Missions, and More

Dune: Awakening adds two new areas, self-hosted servers, and paid DLC in update 1.4.0.0

#BringingANewTakeOnItsIcon
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World of Tanks HEAT officially launches May 26 with crossprogression and crossplay

World of Tanks: Heat Launches May 26 on PC and Consoles

World of Tanks: HEAT Is Launching On May 26th, Bringing A New Take On Its Iconic Tank Warfare

World Of Tanks Heat Announces Official World Of Tanks: HEAT Launch Date

Wargaming will launch World of Tanks: HEAT next week

#Switch2
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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book’s Opening Cinematic Teases Bowser Jr’s Involvement

Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Yoshi And The Mysterious Book

Good Feel is the developer of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book opening cinematic

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Review

Yoshi And The Mysterious Book Reviews Make It Sound Perfect For People Going Into It With The Right Level Of Curiosity

#Timesplitters
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Deus Ex, Saints Row and TimeSplitters might be lent out to external partners, Embracer say, possibly paving the way for new entries

Embracer says it will ‘more actively’ explore Deus Ex, TimeSplitters, and Saints Row partnerships

Embracer Plans On Licensing Out Saints Row, Deus Ex, Timesplitters And More To Other Devs

Embracer 'Actively Exploring' External Partnerships for the Likes of Saints Row, Deus Ex, TimeSplitters, and More

#EpicGames
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Fortnite makes grand return to iOS App Store and promises showdown with Apple

After six years, Fortnite finally returns to Apple's App Store in most countries, but the legal battle continues

Fortnite returns to the App Store worldwide, but not in Australia

Fortnite returns to the App Store everywhere except Australia

#TheFinalsArcRaiders
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ARC Raiders’ latest patch adds a new vendor NPC and Denuvo anti-cheat – without the DRM

Arc Raiders has begun its rollout of Denuvo anti-cheat software, minus the DRM

Arc Raiders Nomadic Envoys stock - what does the new trader have for sale this week?

ARC Raiders adds Denuvo anti-cheat ahead of launch

ARC Raiders Is Introducing A Controversial Feature To Combat Cheaters

Arc Raiders has added Denuvo anticheat 'initially to a limited player pool' after a successful rollout in The Finals

#BitingCold
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Neverwinter’s Module 33 Biting Cold is live today with a new zone, heroics, dungeon, and battlepass

Shadows Over Icewind Dale: Neverwinter Online's Module 33 Brings a Bone-Chilling Adventure | Preview

Be Careful On The Ice In Neverwinter’s 33rd Module, Biting Cold

Neverwinter’s Module 33 Biting Cold launches today with a new zone beyond Icewind Dale

#TomodachiLife
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Best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2026 – Tomodachi Life beats out everything

US: Tomodachi Life No.1 and Nintendo Switch 2 No.1 hardware for April 2026

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Beat Every Other Game In The US Last Month

#Switch2
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Pokemon Winds and Waves retailer listings go live, may give insight into how much the games will cost

Pokémon Winds and Waves Listed on Amazon Germany for €79.99

Amazon Pre-Order Listing Puts Pokémon Winds & Waves At €80

#Playstation
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Beloved PS4 Action Game’s Upgrade Is Free on Xbox But Not PS5

Free on Xbox, PS5 Owners Made to Pay $10 for New Darksiders Upgrade

New Darksiders: Warmastered Update Is Free On Xbox, But PlayStation Has To Pay

#AssassinsCreedBlackFlag
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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Gameplay Proves It Looks Even More Stunning HUD-Less

Assassin's Creed: Black Flag star Matt Ryan says the term 'voice actor' is outdated: 'You see the performances in the eyes, it blows me away'

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Shows Off No-HUD Option

#TheAdventuresOfElliotTheM
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The Adventures of Elliot Prologue Demo on Switch, PS5, Xbox, PC Now

The Adventures of Elliot Demo Available Now on All Platforms

Round Up: The Final Previews Are In For The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales

#Doot
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Kabuto Park Comes to Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and Game Pass on May 28

Gotta Net 'Em All In Bite-Sized Bug Collector 'Kabuto Park' For Switch

Here's our next batch of Xbox Game Pass titles for May

#FinalFantasy6
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"Whoa what a wild reaction" - Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi reacts to backlash after praising an AI-generated FF6 remake trailer

Final Fantasy Creator Hironobu Sakaguchi Addresses Backlash for Sharing AI Final Fantasy 6 Remake Video

Hironobu Sakaguchi Shares His Surprise At Everyone Hating On Final Fantasy 6 Remake AI Slop

#TombRaider
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Embracer Group’s Game Development Arm is Being Spun-Off Into Fellowship Entertainment

Embracer Will Spin-Off 'Fellowship Entertainment' Into Its Own Company

Former Embracer CEO says Fellowship Entertainment spin-off is the "most effective long-term solution"

Embracer Group announces plans to spin-off Fellowship Entertainment

#RoguelikeRuneDiceNowAvail
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Rune Dice Review

Rune Dice Is All About Chain Reactions And Smart Planning

Dice-Based Roguelike Rune Dice Now Available

Rune Dice Review

#Civilization7TestOfTime
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The long awaited Civilization 7 Test of Time update is here, bringing a huge suite of changes with it

The huge Test of Time update for Civilization VII is out now

#RodentRace
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Family-friendly Steam game is replaced by crypto malware before being delisted

Another Steam Game Gets Removed Over Malware

#Sims
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Paralives ready to take on The Sims with new footage ahead of release

Paralives looks packed with tiny features I've been desperately wanting in The Sims for years

#Mmorpg
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Raven2 teases its latest class with the Warlord for Netmarble's dark fantasy MMORPG

Raven2 Reveals Reveals “Warlord” Class