Video Game News 6/11/2026

#Valve
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Valve won't let retailers stock physical Steam gift cards anymore because "scammers have adapted" to whatever security measures they've tried

Valve to no longer offer physical gift cards due to scammers

Steam Will Stop Selling Physical Gift Cards After Years of Scam Abuse

Valve Discontinuing Physical Steam Gift Cards Because of Scammers

Valve phasing out physical Steam gift cards to combat scammers

Steam's tired of gift card scams, so it's killing them off for good

Physical Steam gift cards are being ended by Valve because scammers keep using them to trick people

Valve ends physical Steam gift cards due to widespread scams

Valve confirms it won't restock Steam Gift Cards

Steam Will No Longer Sell Physical Gift Cards Due to Scammers

Valve will stop selling Steam gift cards at retailers over scam concerns

Valve Is Killing Physical Steam Gift Cards In A Bid To Combat ‘Scammers’

#PlaystationPlusGameCatalo
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Final Fantasy 16 headlines June’s PS Plus game catalog additions

Sonic X Shadow Generations, Final Fantasy 16, and More Headline PS Plus Extra/Premium in June

PS Plus Extra, Premium June 2026 Games Include Big Surprises

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for June: Final Fantasy XVI, Sonic X Shadow Generations, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and more

8 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Announced for June 2026

Here are our PS Plus Premium and Extra games for June

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for June 2026 Headlined by Final Fantasy 16 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance

PS Plus Game Catalog Gets Some Big New Games This Month, Including Final Fantasy 16

#ThisCannotContinue
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Xbox is reportedly planning major layoffs, as Sharma tells staff: ‘We need to reassess our priorities’

Xbox Planning Major Layoffs Next Month, Could Involve a Studio Closure

Xbox Reportedly Planning Major Layoffs As Internal Memo Warns “This Cannot Continue”

Xbox reportedly planning more layoffs as CEO calls for "Xbox reset"

Xbox Reportedly Planning Big Layoffs For Next Month

Xbox Will Reportedly Undergo Major Layoffs Next Month

#Ubisoft
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Ubisoft is closing multiple studios, resulting in up to 380 job losses

Ubisoft Closing Two Studios, Up to 380 Jobs Could Be Cut

Ubisoft closing studios in Winnipeg and Belgrade and cutting publishing roles worldwide, 380 jobs at risk

Ubisoft closing Winnipeg and Belgrade studios and making further layoffs

Ubisoft Closing 2 More Studios Amid Further Cuts and Job Losses

Ubisoft Closing Two Studios And Cutting Up To 380 Staff As Tough Restructuring Continues

#SummerGameFestPlayDays
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Resident Evil Veronica is in 3rd-Person, Says Producer, Who Compares It to Resident Evil 2 Remake

Resident Evil Veronica Producer Explains Claire’s Character, Why “Code” Was Dropped From the Title

Resident Evil Veronica Will Only Have 1 Camera Option Unlike Trailer

Unlike Its Reveal Trailer, Resident Evil Veronica on PS5 Will Be Fully Third-Person

Preview: Resident Evil: Veronica Is Not A First-Person Game, Despite Its Teaser -SGF 2026

Capcom says Resident Evil Veronica will be a third-person game

Wondering why Resident Evil Veronica has ditched the "Code" from the original's name? Capcom explains all

Despite its trailer, Capcom says its Resident Evil - Code: Veronica remake is third-person and taking its cue from Resident Evil 2

Yes, Resident Evil: Veronica Is A Third-Person Game

How Will Capcom Address Alfred Ashford's Storyline in Resident Evil Veronica?

Resident Evil Veronica Is a Third-Person Game, Capcom Confirms

#ComingAlongWell
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The Elder Scrolls 6 is “Coming Along Well,” Says XBOX CCO Who Promises A Reveal “At The Right Time”

'It Looks Amazing and It's Coming Along Well': The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Making Progress

XBOX gives rare update on The Elder Scrolls VI after years of silence

Xbox CCO Matt Booty says he's seen The Elder Scrolls 6, 'it looks amazing, and it's coming along well'

Microsoft Comments on Yet Another The Elder Scrolls 6 No-Show

#SummerGameFest
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Alien Isolation 2 Has One Killer Change From the First Game

Round Up: Alien: Isolation 2 Previews Say It's More of the Brilliant, Terrifying Same

Round Up: The First Previews Are In For Alien: Isolation 2

Hands-On With Alien: Isolation 2 – Survival Horror’s Greatest Stalker Is Back for More

‘We Wanted To Match the Original and Go Beyond’ – Alien: Isolation 2’s Director on Improving a Survivor Horror Icon

Hands-On: Alien: Isolation 2 Remembers What Made The First Game Great

#Switch2
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Upgrade Affects Torna Expansion

Any Worries I Had About Onimusha: Way of the Sword Have Evaporated

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Preview – Sharp as All Hell

Hands On: 'Xenoblade Chronicles' On Switch 2 Is A Nice Improvement Over 'X'

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Is Getting A Collector’s Edition

All Three Xenoblade Chronicles Switch 2 Editions Are Up For Preorder

Lies of P: Complete Edition Switch 2 Preorders Include Some Cool Collectibles

Onimusha: Way of the Sword PC Preorders Are Already Discounted

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is shaping up to be one of 2026's best

#SwordArtOnline
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Demo for Sword Art Online Game Echoes of Aincrad Confirmed

Preview: Early Echoes of Aincrad Does Feel Like an SAO MMORPG

Echoes of Aincrad Preview — Don’t Forget, You’re Here Forever

Play the Most Ambitious Sword Art Online Game to Date with a PS5 Demo Next Week

Echoes of Aincrad Preview – SAO Sans Kirito

#Switch2
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Digimon Story Time Stranger Switch and Switch 2 Demo Debuts

PSA: Digimon Story Time Stranger Demo Now Available For Switch 1 & 2

Digimon Story Time Stranger How-to-Play Video Released

#StreetFighter
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Street Fighter 6 Has Been Trying to Get Tifa for 3 Years

Capcom Explains How Tifa From Final Fantasy 7 Came to Be a Street Fighter 6 DLC Character

How Street Fighter 6 Landed Tifa And Why She’s Not The Start Of A Flood Of New Guest Characters

#Them
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'It's So Sad They're No Longer Around': Fumito Ueda Would Have Liked to Remake ICO with Shuttered Sony Studio Bluepoint

Ico and Shadow of the Colossus creator Fumito Ueda would like to see his old games on PC someday, too

Shadow of the Colossus Director Fumito Ueda Laments Bluepoint Games Closure

#MonumentOfTriumphDestiny
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Destiny 2's final update sees the MMO hit its highest Steam playercount in two years

Destiny 2’s final update brings a huge number of Guardians back with the aptly-named Monument of Triumph

All 26 new catalysts in Destiny 2's final update

#Playstation5
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Has 42 Skulls and Campaign Remix to Ensure Replayability

Halo: Campaign Evolved Finally Showcases Extensive Wraith Gameplay (and Its Longest Mission)

Halo: Campaign Evolved’s New 3rd Person Perspective Lets You Experience Missions “Like Never Before”

Halo: Campaign Evolved Is Another PS5 Disc That Requires a Download to Actually Play

I went into Halo: Campaign Evolved thinking it didn't need to exist, but after playing two levels I want full remakes of the original trilogy and Reach

Halo 1 Remake Lets You Play In Third-Person, And It Looks Great

Halo: Campaign Evolved – 9 Minutes Of 3rd Person Gameplay | The Silent Cartographer

Halo: Campaign Evolved – 28 Minute Gameplay Demo | Assault on the Control Room

Halo: Campaign Evolved – The Final Preview

#ThePlaystation5
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Video: Kingdom Hearts 3 Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 vs. Steam Deck graphics comparison

Kingdom Hearts 4 listing reveals a release in 2027

The Kingdom Hearts Nintendo Switch Cloud Versions being delisted today

Kingdom Hearts Collection Key Art Has Fans Sleuthing To Work Out If AI Was Used

#SummerGameFest
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Wonky witch fable 1666: Amsterdam is the kind of sexy nonsense I want from Assassin's Creed: Hexe

1666: Amsterdam Preview

#VampireSurvivors
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Every detail of Blood Dungeon looks slapdash, but its mix of platformer and Vampire survivors gets my heart thumping

JUJUTSU KAISEN RUMBLE SURVIVATON Announced by Vampire Survivors Developer Poncle

#Badger
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Mario Rabbids creator’s Bradley the Badger signed by Focus Entertainment

Bradley the Badger gets new publisher Focus Entertainment

#FinalFantasy16
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Ben Starr reveals he auditioned for James Bond in 007 First Light but he’s ‘so happy I didn’t get it’

'I'm So Happy I Didn't Get It': Ben Starr Auditioned for 007 First Light's James Bond

#TheWorldCup
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Melon Sandbox introduces new FIFA tie-in content for World Cup

5 Fun Nations to Manage at the World Cup in Football Manager's International Mode

#Prologue
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Limit Zero Breakers kicks off its highly anticipated Prologue beta test

Limit Zero Breakers ‘Prologue Test’ Begins Today

#SupergiantGames
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Nintendo Today 3.3.0 update out now, patch notes

Hades II Is Getting Another Update Soon, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

#NintendoSwitch
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Puzzle game Namco Legendary Mountains announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch [update: release date]

Every Fire Emblem Game on the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in 2026

#DyingLight2StayHuman
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Dying Light 2 Introduces “The Breach” — A New Era of Community-Driven Content

User-Created Content Mode ‘The Breach’ Comes To Dying Light 2: Stay Human

#Playstation5
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Teardown Launches Relics of Barkuna Expansion as Final Season Pass DLC

Teardown Heads Into The Jungle With New Relics of Barkuna Expansion