Video Game News 5/12/2026

#SuperGame
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Sega has canceled development of its ‘super game’, as it pivots away from live service games

SEGA Cancels Its Super Game Project

Sega GaaS, Online Super Game Canceled

SEGA Cancels Super Game Project and Moves Away from Live Service

SEGA Has Cancelled Its Super Game Project, And Is Moving Away From Live-Service

Don't Worry, Sega Is Still Reviving Multiple Legacy Franchises

Sega Has Officially Cancelled Its "Super Game"

SEGA says it canceled Super Game and will focus less on Games as Service

Sega reports $31.6m net loss during FY26, cancels 'Super Game' project amid strategic pivot

Sega's "Super Game" is canceled, but classic reboots live on

Sega Cancels Super Game And Shifts Focus From Live Service Games

#Switch2
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Nintendo announces limited Switch 2 console & game bundle, ahead of planned price rise

Nintendo Switch 2 ‘Choose Your Game’ Bundle Announced

Nintendo announces limited time Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle

Nintendo Switch 2 Choose Your Game Bundle Has Pokemon Pokopia Option

Nintendo Switch 2 Choose Your Game Bundle Announced, Launching This June, Includes Digital Versions of Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, or Pokémon Pokopia

Nintendo Switch 2 Choose Your Game Bundle coming June 2026

Nintendo Announces Switch 2 'Choose Your Game' Bundle

US: Nintendo launches Switch 2 choose your game bundle this summer

New Nintendo Switch 2 Bundles Will Let You Beat the Console's Price Rise and Get a Cheaper Game

#VsStudioSnk
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Tekken boss Katsuhiro Harada has joined SNK

Former Tekken Producer Katsuhiro Harada Forms VS Studio With SNK

What a Twist! Ex-Tekken Boss Harada Opens New Studio Under Fatal Fury's SNK

Longtime Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada founds new studio at SNK

Tekken legend Katsuhiro Harada joins SNK’s new studio

Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada is back, but this time at his own studio backed by old fighting game rival SNK

SNK announces new studio lead by Tekken veteran Katsuhiro Harada

Former Tekken Lead Katsuhiro Harada Sets Up Own Company, VS Studio

#Rejects
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GameStop Wanted to Buy eBay for $56 Billion. eBay Said No.

'Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive': eBay Rejects GameStop's 'Unsolicited' Acquisition

"Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive" - eBay Rejects GameStop's Takeover Bid

eBay has rejected GameStop’s takeover bid and says offer not “credible”

eBay's Rejection Letter To GameStop's $56 Billion Bid Pulls Absolutely No Punches

eBay shoots down 'neither credible nor attractive' $56 billion GameStop offer from CEO who says 'I'm not going away. I'm a pain in the ass'

eBay Rejects GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's $56 Billion Offer to Buy the Company, Calls It 'Neither Credible nor Attractive'

GameStop’s Meme Stock Takeover Attempt Of eBay Ends With A Brutal Rejection

#Valor
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Crimson Desert Studio Wants to Release a New Game Every 2 to 3 Years, Focusing on DokeV

Crimson Desert Studio is Exploring DLC, Among Other Ways, to “Broaden the Game to The Next Level”

Crimson Desert's Massive Success Is Down to the US, Europe, and Strong Console Sales

Crimson Desert Lifted Pearl Abyss' Q1 Revenue, Which Is Up 420% Over Last Quarter

The Perfect Anti-RPG: Why Crimson Desert Ditched the Grind

Crimson Desert Has Already Made $180 Million, And Its Developers Are Just Getting Started

Crimson Desert increases Pearl Abyss Q1 earnings more than fivefold to $220.6m

How to get the Sigil of Valor in Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert Dev Pearl Abyss Confirms Plans to 'Broaden the Game to the Next Level' — Including DLC

#Switch2
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Video: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle running on Switch 2, docked and handheld

Video: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 vs. Xbox Series S graphics comparison

Punching Nazis As Indiana Jones Feels Great On The Switch 2

Review: Indiana Jones And The Great Circle (Switch 2) - An Authentic Indy Adventure Arrives In Fine Form

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Nintendo Switch 2 port is finally here and it holds up pretty well

"My fear doesn't matter" - Troy Baker reflects on recreating the opening to Raiders of the Lost Ark as Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives on Switch 2

#Cthulhu
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I've walked the waterlogged streets of The Sinking City 2, and we might finally have a Cthulhu survival horror game to rival Resident Evil and Silent Hill

The Sinking City 2 Preview – Survival Horror Takes Center Stage

The Sinking City 2 Hands-On Preview

The Sinking City 2's Shift To Survival Horror Leaves It Treading For Air

The Sinking City 2 shifts the series to survival horror, and manages to be genuinely unsettling

The Sinking City 2 Preview: A Promising but Inconsistent Eldritch Horror Adventure

#Horizon6
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Forza Horizon 6 studio threatens ‘franchise-wide and hardware bans’ for anyone playing its pirated leaked build

Forza Horizon 6 leaking early was "not the result of a pre-load issue", developers Playground say, while threatening "franchise-wide and hardware bans"

Forza Horizon 6 leak not a "pre-load issue," Playground Games claims as dev bans entire bloodlines for playing pirated copies

Forza Horizon 6 Dev Bans Pirate Who Leaked Gameplay Footage Until the Year 10,000 — but Faces Uphill Battle Plugging the Leak

#FateOfTheOldRepublic
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Former NetEase Exec’s New Company is Funding Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, BulletFarm

Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic Boss Says AI Is "Creatively Soulless"

Former NetEase exec's new investment group is funding Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic because 'everyone wins' if you 'give the best creator the opportunity to work on a dream project'

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Director Casey Hudson Says It Won’t Take 200 Hours To Finish Or Use ‘Creatively Soulless’ GenAI

#PalworldOnlineTrademarkBy
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Palworld Online Trademark By Pocketpair Spotted Online

Could Mithrall Replace Albion Online?

Pocketpair Continues To Defy Nintendo With New Palworld Trademark

Palworld Online logo and trademark filed by Pocketpair in the US and South Korea

#BreakingBads
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Fallout Season 3 Will See Aaron Paul Join The Amazon Prime Live Action Adaptation

Fallout TV show season three casts Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul, so of course everyone wants him to play a scientist

Fallout Officially Announces Aaron Paul for Its Next Season

16 years after attending a Fallout: New Vegas launch event, Aaron Paul gets cast in Fallout Season 3

#ADifficultAndPainfulSitua
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Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam announces layoffs

"A Difficult And Painful Situation" - Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam Suffers Layoffs

Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam is latest to announce layoffs

Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam conducts layoffs

#Daybreak
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Mini MMO Palia’s Royal Highlands expansion is live today with ridable, breedable horses and a whole new zone

How to Get Your First Horse in Palia

Palia Royal Highlands Expansion Available Now

Palia's Royal Highlands Expansion is Out Now, Adding Mounts and a Big New Region

#JetSetRadioAndCrazyTaxi
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Hark! Sega's mysterious and vague "Super Game" is dead, though its Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi reboots live on

Sega Cancels Super Game, But New Crazy Taxi And Jet Set Radio Are Still Coming

Sega Decides To Quietly Kill Its Mysterious ‘Super Game’ After Seeing So Many Live Services Tank

#HarvestMoon
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New PS5 Game in Beloved RPG Series Gets Release Date, Pre-Order Bonus

Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea gets Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 release date

Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea Release Date and Pre-order Plush Revealed

#Rockstar
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GTA 6 Trailer 3 Rumors Are Everywhere, But What’s Actually Real?

GTA 6 Trailer 3 Hype At an All-Time High, But Is It Actually Happening Today?

As GTA 6 Trailer 3 Hype Intensifies, Rockstar Tweets About Red Dead Online — And the Internet's Reaction Is Exactly as You'd Expect

#Rpg
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Lies of P Sequel Enters Full-Scale Development

As the Lies of P sequel enters full-scale development, developer Neowiz says it's working on another Soulslike and a narrative RPG

Lies of P Sequel 'Enters Full Production Phase'

#Phasmophobia
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Phasmophobia by Alan Wake 2 Event Now Live With New Maps, Skins and Community Challenges

"Our two franchises complement each other perfectly" - Alan Wake 2 invades Phasmophobia in a new three-week crossover event

Sam Lake Writes Exclusive Manuscript Pages For New Phasmophobia Event

#TheNumbersJustAren
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'The Numbers Just Aren't There': Don't Count on a Dead Space 4, Says Former Series Producer

Dead Space 4 looks unlikely as "companies are looking for the next Fortnite," series producer says

Dead Space Producer Doubts Dead Space 4 Will Ever Be Made: 'The Numbers Just Aren't There'

#DevilDinosaur
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Marvel Rivals Season 8 will add Devil Dinosaur and Cyclops

Marvel Rivals Season 8 Says "To Me, My X-Men" With Cyclops Reveal

Marvel Rivals season 8 adds Devil Dinosaur in major update

#TheLegendOfZeldaTearsOfTh
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The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom 'Mineru's Construct' amiibo Is Finally Getting Released

Mineru’s Construct amiibo launches 17th September

Nintendo Confirms The Legend of Zelda Amiibo Due Later This Year, Featuring Tears of the Kingdom Character

#NearingTheFinishLine
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"It's expensive and it doesn't age": Why Ken Levine didn't aim for realistic graphics in BioShock, and won't for Judas either

Ken Levine Says Judas Is Nearing the Finish Line and Will Be Far More Reactive Than BioShock

Bioshock creator Ken Levine Reveals Why Judas Took a Decade to Develop: 'We Kissed Many Frogs'

Ken Levine Explains Why Judas Isn't Focused on Cutting-Edge Tech

#Neverness
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NTE: Neverness to Everness Review – Paranormal GTA

RIG R8 PRO HX Headset Review

Slots & Daggers Review

MSI MPG 322UR X24 review

#AnimeExpo
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Chaos Zero Nightmare and Miresi: Invisible Future to feature at Anime Expo this year

MIRESI Reveals Significant Transformation of the Invisible Future

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

Monopoly Go Free Rolls – May 2026 Links