Video Game News 4/28/2026

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#FinalFantasy7Rebirth
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Demo is Available Now on Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch 2

A Demo For Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Is Now Available On Switch 2

Hands On: Is Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's Switch 2 Port The Most Ambitious Yet?

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Switch 2 And Xbox Series Demo Released

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth gets a surprise demo today, complete with progression carry-over on Xbox, Switch 2 and PC

A demo for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is available now on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S

Demo is now available for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth just got a demo on Nintendo Switch 2

Final Fantasy VII's Sephiroth Has Taken Up Brewing

Surprise! The Free Demo For Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth On Switch 2 And Xbox Is Out Now

#BetterThanTheOriginal
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Valve have plans for the Steam Deck 2, plus a brief Steam Machine / Steam Frame update

Valve is 'hard at work' on the Steam Deck 2, but over four years after the OG Deck there's still no indication of a launch date

Valve is "hard at work" on Steam Deck 2, but the company's idea of "next-gen" performance isn't possible yet

Valve Confirms Steam Deck 2 Development: No Release Date Yet

As the Steam Controller breaks cover, Valve say they're hard at work on the Steam Deck 2 and keeping current Decks in stock

‘We’re hard at work on it’: Valve says Steam Deck 2 is still in development, acknowledges ongoing Steam Deck stock issues

When Is The Steam Deck 2 Coming Out? Not Until Valve Is Satisfied That It's Better Than The Original

Valve ‘Working Very Hard’ To Get Steam Deck Back In Stock Amid Ongoing RAMaggedon

#LaunchAhead
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New Steam Controller Officially Launches in May

The new Steam Controller releases May 4th

Steam Controller (2026) review

Valve's Steam Machine might be delayed thanks to the RAM crisis, but its brand-new £85 Steam Controller is going it alone and finally has a release date

After a week testing Valve's new Steam Controller, it's better in almost every way - but still a bit of a niche proposition

"We're just as impacted as everyone else": Valve explain Steam Machine delays and why the Steam Controller is coming out sooner

Valve have confirmed the Steam Controller price and release date, though the Steam Machine is still in RAM price purgatory

Steam Controller review: even without a Steam Machine mate, this is a smartly crafted gamepad that puts PCs first

Steam Controller to Launch Ahead of the Steam Machine on May 4 at $149 CAD and $99 USD

‘This doesn’t have RAM’: Valve explains why Steam Controller is releasing before Steam Machine

Valve’s New Steam Controller: The Kotaku Review

Why Valve’s New $100 Controller Rings Like A Phone, Lacks A 3.5 Jack, And Isn’t Called The Steam Controller 2

#RivenTides
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Arc Raiders Riven Tides Update Brings New Coastal Map and More

ARC Raiders’ Riven Tides update adds a new coastal map, Beachcombing condition, and more

ARC Raiders Riven Tides Update Brings New Map, Enemy, and Limited-Time Event

Arc Raiders' Riven Tides update goes live today with a new map, "a totally unique fight", and better PSSR for PS5 Pro

Arc Raiders Riven Tides Trailer Reveals Massive Beach-Themed Update With New Seaside Map and Turbine Enemy

#MagicThe
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Magic: The Gathering Arena Developers Announce Official United Wizards of the Coast Worker's Union.

Magic: The Gathering Arena devs are unionizing to deliver genAI and layoff protections

"This isn’t just something that affects Wizards of the Coast" - Magic: the Gathering Arena team vote to unionise for protection against layoffs, genAI and forced crunch

Magic: The Gathering Arena devs announce plans to unionise

Magic: The Gathering Arena Developers Unionize For Better Layoff, Remote Work, and GenAI Protections

#AdventureTimeDlc
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PowerWash Simulator 2 Goes Galactic with Star Wars Pack This Summer

Star Wars Needs a Clean in PowerWash Simulator 2's Next DLC Pack on PS5

PowerWash Simulator 2 is getting Star Wars DLC, and it's about time somebody's focusing on the most important part of the galaxy far, far away

PowerWash Simulator 2 is getting a Star Wars level pack focused on original trilogy locations this summer

The droids you're looking for are busy polishing X-Wings in PowerWash Simulator 2's Star Wars DLC, due out this summer

#FallenFeathers
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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP Rights Acquired by Digital Bros for €4 Million

Digital Bros Acquires Wuchang Fallen Feathers IP Rights for 4 Million Euros

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers might have a future, with western publisher swooping in to buy rights after its dev was shut down

Digital Bros acquires Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP

#StandardPartOfHowWeOperat
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Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Team Changes Are a “Standard Part of How We Operate,” Says Ubisoft

Assassin's Creed Hexe Moves to Grounded Witchcraft

Assassin's Creed Hexe Development Doesn't Seem Like It's Going Too Well

Ubisoft Plays Down Report of Assassin's Creed Hexe Staff Leaving Project

#ResidentEvilRequiem
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Resident Evil Requiem looks like it performed so well that Capcom is increasing its dividends by 25%

Resident Evil Requiem devs explain Ada's absence, and remain coy on who Leon's mystery wife is

Capcom raises FY25 outlook following boost from Resident Evil: Requiem

Resident Evil Requiem Sales Prompt Capcom to Raise Profit Forecast

#Illumination
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Nintendo & Illumination Are Releasing An Untitled Movie In April 2028

A third Nintendo Illumination movie is set for 2028, according to Universal schedule

Nintendo and Illumination releasing mystery movie in 2028

The Next Nintendo Movie Is Coming In 2028, And It’s Probably Not Mario

#SonicRacing
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Another Free Character To The Roster This Week

Like a Dragon's Majima Brings Another Yakuza Icon to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on PS5, PS4

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds free Captain Majima comes this week

Goro Majima Coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds April 29

#BattlestarGalactica
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Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes launches May 11

Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes Launches May 11 on PC

Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes Launching May 11

#MarioTennisAces
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Nintendo Music Takes To The Court With A Mario Tennis Album Update

Mario Tennis Aces added to Nintendo Music

Nintendo Music – list of all games included

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDre
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Tetris 99's New Crossover Event Celebrates Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, Unlock A Special Theme

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream 500 cigarettes meme sets off a trend

Tetris 99 announces 53rd Maximus Cup with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream theme

#Xbox360
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The Confinement Pushes Precision Platforming To The Limit On Xbox

Xbox CEO Confirms Memory Shortage Will Impact The Next Xbox Console

The Complete History Of The Xbox Logo: From Green Glow To Modern Minimal

#GetsBigger
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BALL x PIT Gets Bigger, Wilder And Stranger With The Free Shadow Update

Ball x Pit has a new update because who needs free time anyway?

Free BALL x PIT The Shadow Update Live

#EpicGames
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Epic Games to Start Self-Refund for D4vd Cosmetics

Fortnite offers refunds on D4vd cosmetics following his arrest for murder

Epic Games commits to "immediate self-service refunds" for D4vd cosmetics after murder charge, but not to removing them entirely

#Winter
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Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth Review

Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth Review

Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth Review – A Cozy Adventure With Real Heart

#UltimateEdition
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EA Sports UFC 6 Announced For Consoles

UFC 6 Is Out Soon on PS5, But EA's Barely Said Anything About It

Following an earlier leak, EA Sports UFC 6 has been officially announced

#GameGetting
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ARC Raiders Will Soon Look Even Better on PS5 Pro with New PSSR Support in Latest Update

Surprise Hit 2025 Game Getting PS5 Pro PSSR 2 Update

Arc Raiders – upgraded PS5 Pro PSSR upscaling available April 28

#EarlyGameTips
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Saros Guide – 15 Early Game Tips and Tricks

Best Beginner Tips and Tricks in Saros

#Champions
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Pokémon Champions: How To Use Articuno

Pokémon Champions Dev Responds To Technical Criticism: ‘We’ve Truly Tried To Do Our Best’

#ReleaseDate
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UFC 6: Price, Release Date, Pre-Order Bonuses, Editions, And More

UFC 6: Release Date, Cover Stars, and Pre-Order Perks Revealed

#Facepunch
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Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod

Garry's Mod sequel S&box is already having to deal "with people using AI in obvious, low quality ways", confess developers Facepunch

#PlaystationDrm
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Sony’s new PlayStation DRM requirements have the UK’s Green Party against them

Confusion Over New PlayStation DRM Has Exploded Into A Full-Blown Mess