Video Game News 4/29/2026

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

Square Enix explains why Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 so soon after Remake

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Switch 2 And Xbox Series Demo Released

FFVII Rebirth Switch 2 and Xbox Series X Demo Debuts

A Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Demo Just Dropped For Switch 2 and Xbox Series

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Demo Out Now on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox

Square Enix Releases Free Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Demo on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox

Final Fantasy VII Trilogy Director Says Part 3's Development Is "On Time And On Schedule"

Round Up: The Previews Are In For Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's Switch 2 Port

Video: Here's How 'Final Fantasy VII Rebirth' Looks & Runs On Switch 2

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

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

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

Nintendo and Illumination releasing mystery movie in 2028

Nintendo & Illumination Are Releasing An Untitled Movie In April 2028

As rumours of a live-action Metroid movie swirl, Nintendo and Illumination set a mysterious new animated "event film" for April 2028

Nintendo and Illumination have untitled film set for 2028 according to Universal

Nintendo's Next Animated Movie Gets April 2028 Release Date

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

#Minigame
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Resident Evil Requiem's New Mini Game Update Seemingly Imminent

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

Resident Evil Requiem's 'Minigame' Update May Be Just Around The Corner

"It'll be something that makes you go Whoo-hoo!!" - Resident Evil Requiem director says "sharpen your tomahawks" as new minigame details emerge

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

'Wow, that was quick': Resident Evil Requiem devs thought it would take 2 weeks to crack the Final Puzzle, but players did it in 4 days

Resident Evil Requiem Had a 'Phantom' Chapter That Capcom Cut

Resident Evil Requiem's New Mode Requires a Completed Save File to Access

#SteamController
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"A next-gen Steam Deck would do the same": Valve are already eyeing Steam Controller hardware upgrades to reuse in future handhelds

Our Steam Controller second opinion: what works, what doesn't, and what Valve should add for the next one

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

dbrand of course already have Steam Controller skins

Steam Controller Release Date Announced

'We've never met a cult we didn't want to be a part of, so we're getting in on the ground floor': Dbrand announces skins for the new Steam Controller in the most Dbrand way

New Steam Controller Officially Launches in May

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

#RivenTides
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"We've heard a clear frustration": Arc Raiders update adds a beach holiday map while patching the gun balance to ensure "all players are challenged by weapon attrition"

ARC Raiders’ Riven Tides update brings a new coastal map and preps a new season of trials

Arc Raiders map - best Expedition 3 loot spots, updated for Riven Tides

ARC Raiders adds the Riven Tides beach map and reworks Trials in Season 4

Arc Raiders Riven Tides Update Brings New Coastal Map and More

#Garry
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Garry's Mod devs Facepunch will be taking action to "push obviously AI-created slop off" sequel S&box's main page, Garry Newman confirms

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

'Eventually the slop will just fall to the bottom': Garry's Mod sequel launches to 'mixed' reviews, but Garry himself isn't worried about AI games on the main page

Garry’s Mod Successor s&box Releases To Mixed Steam Reviews And An Influx Of AI Slop

#MewtwoMegaEvolutions
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Pokémon Go reveals new Mewtwo Mega Evolutions to debut as part of Go Fest 2026

Mega Mewtwo's Pokémon Go debut finally announced and Go Fest Global is free for all players

Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y Coming to Pokémon GO

Pokémon Go Fest 2026 Global Will Be Free

#Krossplay
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection update out now, patch notes – cross-play, VRR support, more

Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection Adds Crossplay, PS5 VRR Support, More in Massive Free Update

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Adds Krossplay and 2v2 Online

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Update Out Now, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

#5090
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The Blood of Dawnwalker PC Specifications Revealed, RTX 5090 Required for Ultra 4K/60 FPS

The Blood Of Dawnwalker PC Requirements Revealed - See If Your PC Has Graphical Fangs

The Blood of Dawnwalker system requirements revealed

Newly Revealed The Blood of Dawnwalker System Requirements Call for an RTX 5090 to Max Out 4K Settings

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

Digital Bros Acquires Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Publishing Rights

Digital Bros buys the rights to Wuchang: Fallen Feathers for €4 million

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

#TheWalkingDeadAftermath
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The Walking Dead: Aftermath is a survival roguelite set in the popular AMC franchise that's coming to iOS and Android this summer

Guild Wars to make its mobile debut with the launch of Guild Wars Reforged this summer

ArenaNet is actually launching classic Guild Wars Reforged on mobile – with crossprogression

Guild Wars Reforged Arrives On Mobile Platforms This Summer

ArenaNet Announces Guild Wars Reforged Mobile Launch

Guild Wars Reforged is coming to iOS and Android this summer

#Denuvo
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Denuvo DRM reportedly fully cracked open, 2K apparently fights back with online checks

As hackers say they’ve cracked Denuvo DRM, 2K and Denuvo reportedly add mandatory 14-day checks to some games

Hackers Have Bypassed Denuvo DRM In Every Game And Now 2K Is Reportedly Fighting Back With 14-Day Online Check-Ins

#GamescomSpeedrunsGamesDon
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Games Done Quick is coming to Europe for the first time with 3 days of Gamescom speedruns

Think fast: Games Done Quick is coming to Europe with a special three-day programme at Gamescom 2026

Games Done Quick Will Be Featured at gamescom 2026 in Germany

#TheMovies007
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007: First Light Actor Says Patrick Gibson Should be Cast in the Movies

'He's Fantastic': 007 First Light's James Bond Actor Delivers a Movie-Worthy Performance, Says Co-Star

"The people in control would be mad not to consider him" - 007 First Light actor is so "fantastic" as Bond, he should play him in the next movie, says co-star

#SeptemberReleaseDate
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Promising PS5 RPG by The Witcher Devs Gets Release Date

Dawnwalker Is PS5's Most Promising RPG, Chomps Down on September Release Date

Ex-Witcher devs' new RPG Blood of Dawnwalker gets 2026 release date

#SteelrisingDevSpiders
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Steelrising, GreedFall PS5 Dev Spiders Is Reportedly Soon to Close

GreedFall and Steelrising Dev Spiders Reportedly Shutting Down

Studio Behind Unique RPGs Steelrising And GreedFall Reportedly Shutting Down After 18 Years

#MagicThe
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Magic: The Gathering Arena Devs to Form Union, First Under Wizards of the Coast

Magic: The Gathering Arena developers move to unionize at Wizards of the Coast

Magic: The Gathering Arena devs announce plans to unionise

#TheBloodOfDawnwalker
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The Blood of Dawnwalker release date, trailers, and latest news

The Blood of Dawnwalker release date revealed during dev gameplay stream

The Blood of Dawnwalker Has a Release Date and a New Story Trailer

#Bignotto
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Game Over: You Can Be Laid To Rest In A Mario Coffin

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Alarmo

Let’s-A-Go…Into The Ground With These Mario-Themed Coffins

#TheBloodOfDawnwalker
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The Blood of Dawnwalker Has a Wolf Transformation and Pseudo Nemesis System That Dictates Infamy

The Blood of Dawnwalker Launches on September 3rd for $70

The Blood of Dawnwalker Launches on September 3

The Blood of Dawnwalker Launches September 3 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC

The Blood of Dawnwalker Has Romances, but With a Twist

The Blood of Dawnwalker Puts a Dark Twist on a Typical RPG Prologue

#GreedfallTheDyingWorld
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Greedfall and Steelrising developer Spiders look set to close their doors, according to a recent report

Steelrising Developer Spiders Studio Could Be Shuttered

#Exosuit
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Helldivers 2 isn't a cosy game, but the tranquil forests and beefed up exosuits of its latest patch might convince you it is

Helldivers 2 Dev Agreed Exosuits Were Too Fragile, So Now They Are Twice As Strong

#SonicRacing
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Update Adds Goro Majima, Free Weekend Also Announced

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

#CacheTheGlobalOffensive
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Cache arrives in Counter-Strike 2 while Valve continue working on ANIMGRAPH 2

Counter-Strike 2 welcomes the return of Cache

#Playstation
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PlayStation has seemingly added a 30-day DRM check to all newly purchased digital PS4 and PS5 games

Sony May Have Added An Unwelcome DRM Check to PS4 and PS5 Titles – Rumor