Video Game News 8/20/2026

Video Game News 8/20/2026

Video Game News 8/19/2026

Video Game News 8/18/2026

#BlackMyth
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Black Myth: Zhong Kui shows off 15 minutes of rollparrysliceage, and I've just learned that the bloke it's named after was a lethally effective headbanger

A new 15-minute trailer of Black Myth: Zhong Kui shows the game’s combat in action

Black Myth: Zhong Kui’s Fantastical Combat and Art Direction Showcased in New Early Gameplay

Black Myth: Wukong's Follow-Up, Zhong Kui, Looks Absolutely Stunning in New Gameplay

15 minutes of Black Myth: Zhong Kui gameplay footage provide our first proper look at Wukong's successor yet

Black Myth Zhong Kui Protagonist Revealed in New Gameplay Trailer

Stunning Black Myth: Zhong Kui Gameplay Trailer Gives Us a Closer Look at the New Protagonist, Combat, and a Truly Impressive Parry

#RockstarAndTaketwo
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A playable build of GTA 6 appears to have leaked, as Rockstar and Take-Two scramble to take down videos

GTA 6 Playable Build in Hands of Leaker, Legit Leaks Posted

GTA 6 Leaker Seems To Have A Playable Build Of The Game

GTA 6 leaker shares footage suggesting link or access to playable build of the game, as Rockstar struggles to contain even more gameplay videos

GTA 6 Leaker May Have a Playable Copy of the Game

Even More Unofficial GTA 6 Footage Suggests Leaker Has A Playable Build

#CallOfDutyModernWarfare4
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Trailer Reveals Multiplayer Gameplay Before PlayStation Early Access Beta Begins

Video: Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Drops Official Multiplayer Trailer

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta may have eradicated the annoying 'Compiling Shaders' wait PC players loathe

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 multiplayer trailer

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Gets Rid of Update Restarts, But Not for Everyone

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Will Fix Issues That Have Plagued the Series for the Better Part of a Decade

#HorizonHuntersGathering
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Sony are rebooting their live service Horizon game as a more traditional co-op affair, claim sources, with a proper Horizon Forbidden West sequel still years away

Tactical co-op title Horizon Hunters Gathering is reportedly being retooled after disappointing feedback

Horizon Hunters Gathering Is Not Fun So PlayStation Plans To Reboot It

Sony Is Reportedly Reworking Horizon Hunters Gathering By Removing Its Live Service Component

Horizon Hunters Gathering Being Rebooted, Live-Service Elements Removed, And Horizon 3 Is Years Away

Sony reportedly reverses course on live service co-op Horizon game after 'negative player feedback'

#Ps5
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Nearly 20 minutes of new Silent Hill Townfall gameplay shows puzzle solving and the first monster encounter

Silent Hill: Townfall’s Otherworld is Tinged in Red and Swarming With Monsters in New Gameplay

Silent Hill: Townfall Gameplay is Delightfully Unsettling, Reveals Puzzles and Signal Tuning

Konami Releases 18 Minutes of Silent Hill: Townfall Gameplay

This Is Your Best, Most In-Depth Look at Silent Hill: Townfall Yet

Forget Old GTA 6 Leaks, Silent Hill: Townfall Dropped 19 Minutes of Official Gameplay

Silent Hill: Townfall's latest gameplay trailer reminds me why the series shouldn't have guns

#WobblyLifeForSwitch2
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Nintendo Download – August 20, 2026

Nintendo Download – August 20, 2026 (North America) – DayZ, 1000xResist and Wobbly Life for Switch 2, more

Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Hits Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28

Nintendo Download: 20th August (North America)

#ChapterAdventureEarly
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Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Demo Debuts With Saves That Carry Over

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Drops New Demo And Trailer Ahead Of Launch

Start Your Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Adventure Early with PS5 Demo, Out Now

Trails In The Sky 2nd Chapter Switch Demo And Opening Movie Released

#BlackPonyImmersiveIs
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Black Pony Immersive Is a New Game Studio Founded By Veterans Of Arkane Studios

Arkane Veterans Start New Studio Following XBOX Crisis

Harvey Smith and fellow Arkane Austin veterans announce a new studio, Black Pony Immersive

Dishonored co-creator Harvey Smith launches a new studio and it literally has the word 'Immersive' in the name

#MassEffect
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"I don't know if they will keep funding that one" - Former EA manager doesn't believe the next Mass Effect will survive Saudi takeover

Mass Effect’s Future In Doubt: Ex-Manager Says New Game Unlikely Under New EA

Will the next Mass Effect actually release under EA's new owners? 'I'll believe it when I see it,' says former EA manager turned Newzoo analyst

Mass Effect 5 and BioWare's Future Uncertain Following Buyout, Former EA Manager Now Says

#AudezeMaxwell2
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Jotunnslayer: Hordes Of Hel Review

A Game About Chopping Trees Review

Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC review - You should probably get insurance

Kioxia Exceria Pro G2 NVMe SSD review

Fields of Mistria: The Kotaku Review

#Next
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$1,000 Next-Gen Consoles Could Tank PS6 and Xbox Helix Sales by Nearly 40%, Analysts Warn

PS6, Project Helix at $1,000 Will Sell 38 Percent Less Than Current-Gen Consoles at – Analysts

Dire Forecast Predicts 39 Million Fewer Consoles Sold If PS6 And Xbox Helix Are $1,000

#Switch2
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As Switch 2 prices are set to increase next month, Nintendo has now confirmed the new UK price

Nintendo confirms how much Switch 2 will cost in the UK after price increase

Nintendo Details Switch 2 Price Increase For The UK

#TheSwitch2
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Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy beginner's guide - Five top tips for saving Tokyo

Final Fantasy Resonance Trailer Showcases A Dazzling Vision Of Lightning

Final Fantasy 14 On The Switch 2 Is So Damn Good, I Can’t Stop Playing It

#XboxGamePass
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RuneScape: Dragonwilds Will Be A Day One Release On Xbox Game Pass When it Launches in September

RuneScape: Dragonwilds Confirmed for Day One Xbox Game Pass Launch

RuneScape Dragonwilds Secures Day 1 Game Pass

#Fallout76
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Fallout 76 is launching The Slasher and legacy seasons on September 15

Fallout 76's First Legacy Season, 'The Slasher' Arrives September 15th With A Few New Rewards

Fallout 76's new Slasher update is "a first of its kind"

#DetailsRevealed
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NBA 2K27 MyCAREER Details Revealed

NBA 2K27 MyCAREER Revealed: Historic Eras, Co-Op Mode, & New Story Arc

#Update
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UFL Update v0.74.0 Arrives Tomorrow Featuring Big Gameplay Changes

UFL Update v0.74.0: Revamped Gameplay, New Team Pass & UI Redesign

#Cost
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope is out now with a big free upgrade

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost Of Hope Takes Players Deeper Into The Zone

#DumbWaysToDie
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Dumb Ways to Build brings some funny co-op from Dumb Ways to Die on September 10

Chaotic Co-Op Game Dumb Ways to Build Launching September 10

#SummerSoldier
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Latest Marvel Rivals Update Brings New Skins and Hero Fixes

Marvel Rivals Drops Daredevil, Cyclops, and Phoenix Hellfire Gala Skins

#August
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Daily free Monopoly Go dice links (August 2026)

Monopoly Go Free Rolls – 20th August 2026 Links

#ControlResonant
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Control Resonant’s Bosses Are Nothing Alike, as Remedy Teases The Patterning

‘You Don’t Get XP, But Zones Do’ — How Control Resonant Is Rewriting the Action RPG Rule Book

#OpeningNightLive
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Joe Madureira And Airship Syndicate To Reveal Dust: Origins At Opening Night Live in Cologne

Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 Kicks Off August 26 on YouTube

#AddsFemale
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NBA 2K27 Adds Female MyPlayers to The City for the First Time

NBA 2K27 MyPLAYER Builder Revealed: Female MyPlayers, Badge Tokens & Synergy

#HellraiserRevivalPreorder
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Hellraiser: Revival Trades Gunplay for Psychological Dread on PS5

Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival Pre-Orders Now Live