Video Game News 6/9/2026

#NintendoDirect
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Nintendo has confirmed that its next Nintendo Direct will take place tomorrow

Nintendo Direct and Treehouse Live Scheduled for June 9, 2026

Nintendo Direct set for June 2026

Summer Game Fest 2026 Nintendo Direct Airs Tomorrow

A New Nintendo Direct To Air Tomorrow, June 8

Nintendo’s next Direct will be released tomorrow June 9, followed by their next Treehouse: Live, the Direct will be 50 minutes long

Talking Point: Nintendo Direct June 2026 Predictions - What Do You Hope To See?

Nintendo Direct Announced For Tomorrow, 9th June 2026

Nintendo Direct announced for tomorrow

Nintendo announces Nintendo Direct tomorrow and Treehouse after

NIntendo Direct Announced for Tomorrow Morning

Nintendo Direct Announced for This Week, as Fans Expect Huge Switch 2 Reveals

Yup, There’s A Nintendo Direct Tomorrow!

#WorldTour
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Goodbye Pizza Hut, hello Five Guys? Here’s some of the new real-life shops we’ve spotted in Crazy Taxi World Tour

Not even Crazy Taxi: World Tour is safe from generative AI, as Sega admit they used it to make background assets

Time To Get Out? SEGA Confirms That Crazy Taxi: World Tour Is Using Generative AI

Crazy Taxi: World Tour PS5 Only Used Generative AI for 'Reference', Insists Series Creator

Crazy Taxi: World Tour has an AI-generated content disclosure on Steam [UPDATED]

SEGA says Crazy Taxi: World Tour only uses genAI-produced assets as reference

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Dev Defends GenAI Use

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Lead Says Generative AI Will Continue To Be A ‘Hot Topic,’ But They’re Using It Anyway

#TheXboxGamesShowcase
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Xbox Game Pass Lost “Millions of Subscribers” After 2025 Price Hike, per Chief Strategy Officer

Xbox Game Lost “Millions” Of Subscribers When It Increased The Price Last fall

Is Xbox Fixable?

Xbox Game Pass Lost “Millions” Of Subscribers After Massive Price Hike In 2025

Xbox Game Pass lost 'millions' of players due to price hikes, reveals Microsoft

Xbox lost 'millions' of Game Pass subscribers after last year's massive price hike

Xbox Game Pass Lost ‘Millions Of Subscribers’ When It Hiked Prices Last Fall

#SenuaNinjaTheoryCancelsAm
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Ninja Theory’s experimental horror game Project Mara has been cancelled, studio head says

Ninja Theory Horror Game Project Mara Canceled

Ninja Theory has canceled horror title Project Mara

Ninja Theory Cancels Ambitious Horror Title Focus To On Senua

Hellblade Developer Ninja Theory Has Cancelled Project Mara

#HaloPs5
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Halo PS5, PS5 Pro Trailer Confirms We’re in for a Big Treat

Halo: Campaign Evolved Debuts First-Ever PS5 Pro Gameplay in New Cinematic Trailer

As Xbox Returns to Exclusives, Halo Remake Embraces PS5 with PS5 Pro Gameplay Trailer

Microsoft's next big release Halo: Campaign Evolved just got a slick story trailer, with footage captured on PS5 Pro

Official Halo: Campaign Evolved Cinematic Story Trailer Marked 'Captured on PS5 Pro' — So What Happened?

#Rpg
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Cassette Beasts 2002 gets an announcement and trailer, but no mobile release confirmed yet

More monster battling and fusing on the way with Cassette Beasts 2002

Wonderful Monster-Catching RPG 'Cassette Beasts' Is Getting A Switch 2 Sequel

Cassette Beasts 2002 is the sequel to 2023's monster-collecting RPG, and it's coming to PC and consoles with multiplayer from the get-go

#SystemShock2
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Thief: The Dark Project is the next classic game to be remastered by Nightdive Studios

Thief: The Dark Project Remastered announced by Atari / Nightdive Studios

Thief: The Dark Project Remastered Sneaks Back Onto Console And PC This Winter

Thief: The Dark Project Is The Latest All-Time Classic To Be Remastered By Nightdive

#Castlevania
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Konami’s next 2D Castlevania game, Belmont’s Curse, is arriving in time for Halloween

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Launches This October

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Arrives In October

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse – get your Halloween cosplay ready for release day

#Spyro
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Spyro: A Realm Beyond dev wants Spyro to live on for a long time, hopes this is the start of “many new games”

Toys For Bob Discusses Flying Free In Spyro: A Realm Beyond

Toys for Bob hope Spyro: A Realm Beyond will be the first of many Spyro games

After a stint on Warzone, Toys for Bob is thrilled to be back on Spyro – "We were moving away from the types of games that are near and dear to our hearts"

#GearsOfWarEday
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Gears of War: E-Day trailer quickly removed after PS5 logo accidentally appeared

Whoops! Xbox Accidentally Uploads Gears of War PS5 Trailer

Accidental Upload Shows Gears Of War: E-Day Was A PS5 Game Until The Last Minute

Xbox Says Gears of War: E-Day PS5 Port Was Not Pulled 'Last-Minute' After Art With PS5 Logo Leaks

#Atlus
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Don't Expect Persona 6 News Until P4 Revival Is Out

Don't expect more Persona 6 info until after Persona 4 Revival releases, Atlus lead suggests, who looks forward "to sharing the incredible efforts" going into the JRPG

Persona 6 Revealed As Persona 4 Revival Gets Release Date And Game Pass Launch

It’s Hard To Get Excited For Persona 4 Revival

#SunsetEdition
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Sea of Stars “Sunset Edition” update announced, the game’s final content update

Sea of Stars gets a Nintendo Switch 2 version [update: out today worldwide, saves transfer, new details]

Sea of Stars Sunset Edition and Switch 2 Version Announced

Sea of Stars' Final PS5 Update Issued in Sunset Edition

Sea Of Stars' Final Update And Switch 2 Version Arrive Today

#SkyChildrenOfTheLight
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Sky: Children of the Light to introduce new interactive Van Gogh art experience

Thatgamecompany Reveals Dear Van Gogh For Sky: Children of the Light

Sky: Children of the Light Set to Drop a New Interactive Event Dear Van Gogh

#FirstLightSequel
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"Trust that we're going to be smart about this" Amazon Game Studios boss says of 007 First Light sequels, while insisting he didn't confirm who'll publish them

007 First Light Sequel “Should Be Made,” Says Amazon’s Head of Gaming

Amazon All But Confirms 007 First Light Sequel, But It’s Unclear Who Will Publish It

#TheTinySurvivalAdventureI
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Smalland 2: Lost Realms announced for Nintendo Switch 2

Smalland 2: Lost Realms Revealed – The Tiny Survival Adventure Is Getting Bigger Than Ever

Open-World Survival Prequel 'Smalland 2 Lost Realms' Announced For Switch 2

#MarioGalaxyFreeRoam
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ShackStream: Mario Kart World on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 713

More Mario Kart World Songs Race Onto Nintendo Music Today

NateTheHate says he’s not expecting Mario Kart World DLC in Nintendo Direct

#DeathStrandingCreator
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"Maybe AI could create art, but while I live, I don't think I'll see it" - weeks after starring in a Prada art promotion created with AI tools, Hideo Kojima seems to dismiss the controversial tech's creative abilities

After everyone hated his AI Prada ad, Hideo Kojima says he's 'not interested' in AI

After Starring in an AI-Generated Video for Prada, Hideo Kojima Says 'Maybe AI Could Create Art, but While I Live, I Don't Think I'll See It'

#GothicRemake
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Gothic 1 Remake Achievements Guide

Gothic remake lockpicking backlash raises the fascinating question of whether anybody really enjoys lockpicking in RPGs

Where to find Caine in Gothic Remake

How to open Scatty's chest in Gothic Remake

#Ultrapool
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Ultrapool is Balatro but for pool, unsurprisingly, and it's coming soon to iOS and Android

College Football 27 Mobile Coming Soon to iOS and Android Devices

#WhereWindsMeet
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Why mobile is the perfect place to play Where Winds Meet

Where Winds Meet launches on Xbox and Game Pass, with Hidden Mountain expansion teased

#VampireSurvivors
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Vampire Survivors, now apparently First Survivaton, announces Bloodmoon expansion

What do you get if you cross Vampire Survivors with a casino? Slot Machine Gun, that’s what

#TheSuperMarioGalaxyMovie
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has finally passed $1 billion globally, making it the first 2026 film to do so

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie crosses $1bn worldwide, but its predecessor still retains the video game adaptation crown

#RequiemAndInnocence
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Stealth's been replaced with scrappy swordfighting in Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, but what I really miss are the rat swarms

I've played Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and it's very different to Requiem and Innocence - but that's not necessarily a bad thing

#ResidentEvilVeronica
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Resident Evil Veronica is the remake I'm most excited about, because the original was such a mess

Resident Evil Veronica: What the Reveal Tells Us About the Story

#MassEffect
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EXODUS looks like a good fit for Mass Effect fans wanting something more

Mass Effect Fans, Feast Your Eyes on a Full 20 Minutes of Exodus Gameplay