Video Game News 4/7/2026

Video Game News 4/7/2026

Video Game News 4/6/2026

Video Game News 4/5/2026

#Switch2
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Nintendo is taking $20 off Switch 2 in the US if it’s bought with Super Mario Galaxy 1+2

Poll: Super Mario Galaxy Movie Characters Compared, Film Vs. Game Designs - Which Are Best?

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie surpasses box office expectations to become this year's most successful film

Super Mario Galaxy Movie Includes Disclaimer That It Cannot Be Used For AI Training

I kept hearing that The Super Mario Galaxy Movie had a 'record-breaking weekend,' but then I looked at the actual records

The Coolest Part Of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Had Nothing To Do With Mario

#ObituaryDoubleDragon
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Beat ’em up pioneer and Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto has died at 64

Double Dragon & River City series creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto passes away at 64

Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto dies aged 64

Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto dies, aged 64

Obituary: Double Dragon creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto has passed away at age 64

Yoshihisa Kishimoto, Creator of Double Dragon and Renegade, Dies at 64

#AWordDocumentNoZombieDeer
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"We're not doing zombie animals", says State of Decay 3 studio head, but you can turn a tea kettle into an undead-attracting bomb

‘The game was in a Word document’: State of Decay 3’s 2020 announce trailer was just a concept, studio head says

State of Decay 3 reveal trailer wasn't reflective of the actual game, says studio head

'There wasn't really a game or team' when Undead Labs made the now-5-year-old State of Decay 3 reveal trailer: 'The game was in a Word document'

'No Zombie Deer' — State of Decay 3 2020 Announcement Trailer Was 'A Concept,' Dev Says, Made at a Time When the Game Was Only 'In a Word Document'

#Playstation5Pro
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Cyberpunk 2077’s PS5 Pro Update Arrives on April 8th, Includes 3 Graphics Modes

Cyberpunk 2077 PlayStation 5 Pro enhancements detailed

'The Result Is Incredible': Cyberpunk 2077's Big PS5 Pro Update Arrives Tomorrow

Cyberpunk 2077 PS5 Pro Update CD Projekt Red Once Said No To Is Almost Here

'This Is What Nostalgia Feels Like' — Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Adds a VHS Aesthetic and Somehow Makes the Game Look Even More Realistic

#Hades2
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Football Manager 26 Is Coming to Xbox Game Pass Next Week

Xbox Game Pass Adds Hades II, DayZ, Replaced, and More

The Xbox Game Pass list for April is big and includes Hades 2, FBC: Firebreak, Replaced, and more

New Game Pass Games For April 2026: Hades 2, Kiln, And Vampire Crawlers Headline A Busy Month

Microsoft Confirms Some Big Hitters for Xbox Game Pass April 2026 Wave 1 Lineup

#Rpg
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People of Note – A Musical Spin On RPG Combat

People of Note Review — Don’t Stop Believin’

Review: People of Note (PS5) - A Catchy Musical RPG That Hits Most of the Right Beats

This Turn-Based RPG Musical Is Fun But Drags A Bit In Act 3 | People Of Note Review

Turn-Based RPG Musical People of Note Now Available

#ResolveBondsCharacter
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007: First Light's Bond isn't cool enough to look away from explosions, but he will be trying to find his place in a "risk-averse and data-driven" world

007 First Light Won’t “Resolve” Bond’s Character: “It’s As Much About How He Changes MI6”

007 First Light’s Developer Diary Series Releases Third Episode Detailing Story Origins

007 First Light Beyond the Light Episode Discusses Story

#Frostpunk
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Absolum coming to Nintendo Switch 2

Bleak Survival City-Builder 'Frostpunk' Is Finally Coming To The Switch

Frostpunk is coming to Nintendo Switch

"It's just unreal" - Frostpunk series passes impressive sales milestone, as a Switch version is announced and major Frostpunk 2 DLC is revealed

#Bulbasaur
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Pokemon Champions to offer a couple of limited time bonuses

Nanoblock Pokemon Keychains Cover Kanto Starters

The Pokemon Champions early download bonus has been enhanced

Pokemon Champions: The Beginner's Guide To Competitive Pokemon

#Eclipse
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Star Wars: Eclipse Development Is Reportedly “Very Slow Going”

Announced Nearly Half a Decade Ago, Quantic Dream's Star Wars Game Reportedly Still 'Years Off'

Star Wars: Eclipse Development Isn’t Going Well

Quantic Dream's cinematic Star Wars game Eclipse is reportedly still "years off from completion"

#Playstation
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Sony Announces Program To Scan Players Into PlayStation Games

PlayStation to scan fans into games with The Playerbase initiative

You Could Be In A PlayStation Game If You Write Well, Love PlayStation, Play And Own A Lot, Have Anecdotes, And More

PlayStation Playerbase Wants to Scan You Into PlayStation Games

#Overwatch
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Overwatch reveals Anran redesign following player and voice actor backlash

Overwatch's Anran finally gets her glow-up. "Playful" is out, "sincere" is in, but is it enough?

Blizzard explains visual updates to Overwatch's Anran

The Overwatch Anran Redesign Saga Is Over And Some Fans Are Underwhelmed

Overwatch Reveals The Anran Redesign Fans Begged For

#PillarsOfEternity
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Pillars of Eternity's turn-based mode is finally out in full, and Obsidian have also kindly turned off the invisible treadmills

11 years later, Obsidian's Pillars of Eternity gets a turn-based combat mode, making it a little bit more like Baldur's Gate 3

11 years after launch, Pillars of Eternity's new turn-based mode feels like the way it's meant to be played

#OgrePixel
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Hidden Around the World is out now on iOS and Android for adorable hidden-object puzzling

New Cozy Game Hidden Around the World Drops on Steam Today

Explore Beautiful Cities in Hidden around the World, the Sequel to Hidden in my Paradise

#TerranArmada
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Starfield: Terran Armada Review – More of the Same

Starfield's Terran Armada DLC is here, accompanied by its transformative Free Lanes update

Starfield Free Lanes and Terran Armada release times – has Bethesda got you back?

#Frostpunk2Dlc
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Frostpunk 2 Breach of Trust DLC Coming in June, Nintendo Switch Release for the Original

Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust DLC Launching June 23

Frostpunk 2 Breach of Trust DLC Heats Up in June

#Overwatch
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Overwatch releases redesign of Anran for Season 2

Blizzard reveals Overwatch hero Anran's new "fiery and fierce" look, following player backlash over 'same-face syndrome'

Blizzard Unveils Anran's Redesigned Face In Overwatch Season 2

#BeyondWords
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Beyond Words is Scrabble meets Balatro, and it's left me feeling like I've gone ten rounds with a dictionary

Beyond Words Combines Scrabble and Balatro, and That’s About It

Beyond Words Review

Towerborne Review

The Bus Review

Darwin’s Paradox! Review

Taito Milestones 4 Review

#CrimsonDesert
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Best Crimson Desert Mods To Improve Your Journey Through Pywel

Avalanche's cancelled AionGuard 'would have been Crimson Desert' but the publisher 'broke up with us on a text message'

Crimson Desert's endgame may be lacking, but there's a secret fix

Crimson Desert player literally travels to space and it looks stunning

#WorldFirst
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Team Liquid becomes the 4-peat World of Warcraft Race to World First champions after 2 weeks, 473 pulls, and one fake out

WoW raiders start celebrating world-first Midnight boss kill before watching it come back to life for a secret final phase: 'This cannot be'

World of Warcraft: Midnight's Race to World First Shocks Teams and Viewers With an Ultra-Secret Final Phase

World Of Warcraft Pro Players Surprised After Dead Raid Boss Comes Back To Life For Secret Phase

#Papers
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How does Papers, Please creator Lucas Pope deal with sharing his work in this era of AI? A severe lack of posting

Papers, Please creator Lucas Pope no longer feels comfortable talking about work-in-progress games: 'the situation just feels different'

#GameOfThrones
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Game of Thrones: Dragonfire set to bring more strategy action from the hit series to mobile

New Game Of Thrones Game Officially Revealed For Mobile

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

Free Monopoly Go dice links April 2026

#MarvelContestOfChampions
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Marvel Contest of Champions adds Doctor Bong and Ruby Thursday in bizarre new update

Ruby Thursday and Doctor Bong Coming to Marvel Contest of Champions

#CardCrawl2
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Card Crawl 2 review - “An engaging card battle experience”

Card Coder Launches on Steam: Your Deck Tells Your Story