Video Game News 6/23/2026

#StarWarsGalacticRacer
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"The combinations are in the trillions": Star Wars Galactic Racer’s creative director on speeder specialisation, storycrafting, and having “a bit of a smash”

Star Wars: Galactic Racer let me play podracer ping-pong, though its high-stakes roguelike gauntlet feels more tuned for pace-focused speeder freaks

Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s Story Mode Has a Slay the Spire-Style Branching Map of Objectives

Star Wars: Galactic Racer Devs Hope to Capture the Magic of Burnout Paradise

Star Wars: Galactic Racer Preview – Sebulba’s Still a Sleemo

Star Wars: Galactic Racer expands the universe beyond podracing

Preview: Star Wars Galactic Racer Is Fast, Frenetic, And Impressive

"It's like lightning in a bottle" - Star Wars Galactic Racer devs spill the beans on why it's so hard to make a game as good as Burnout Paradise

Star Wars: Galactic Racer – The First Preview

Star Wars: Galactic Racer Looks And Feels Awesome

#3UsRoadTour
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DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 gets a brand new trailer

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Releases New Trailer Welcoming Players to West City Alongside Looks at New Characters

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Shows West City Characters Like Bulma

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Preview – The Ultimate Dragon Ball Power Fantasy Returns

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Interview: Toriyama’s Age 1000 Vision, Future Plans, and 10-Year Support Goals

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 made me feel super at Summer Game Fest

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 “Welcome to West City” Trailer Released

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 US Road Tour Starting This July

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Wants to One-Up Kakarot Battles

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Invites You to Experience Age 1000 for Yourself | IGN Preview

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Looks And Sounds Like A Big Improvement Over The First Two Games

#Overwatch
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EA Exec Claims AI Is Making Game Development More Creative

Senior EA exec Laura Miele thinks AI has led to "a real rise of creativity" among the publisher's studios

EA: AI is delivering "faster prototyping" and a "real rise in creativity" in its studios

EA Exec Says There Has Been A “Real Rise Of Creativity” After Developers Embraced AI

EA exec says AI has helped drive 'a real rise of creativity' at its studios

EA Exec Believes GenAI Can Help Developers Make Games Faster: ‘I Think There’s A Real Rise Of Creativity’

#Fallen2
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Lords of the Fallen 2 delayed, statement released

Lords of the Fallen 2 Delayed to Q1 2027 to Deliver “The Highest Possible Quality at Launch”

Lords Of The Fallen 2 Delayed To Avoid GTA 6 And Get More “Enhancements”

Lords of the Fallen 2 dodges crowded fall 2026, delayed to 2027

Grand Theft Auto 6 puts another body in the trunk: Lords of the Fallen 2 is delayed to early 2027

Grand Theft Auto 6 'VIP early access' scam sites are already popping up, Malwarebytes warns

Lords of the Fallen 2 Delayed to 2027

#Warframe
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"Truthfully, it's heartbreaking": Warframe dev on the hole that Destiny 2 leaves behind

How to get the Karotic Signa in Warframe

Warframe Devs Talk The Downfall Of Destiny 2: 'No One Is Celebrating'

Warframe dev explains why it's not celebrating the end of its biggest rival, Destiny 2

Warframe dev says 'no one is celebrating' Destiny 2 winding down: 'A game is healthy when you have competitors'

#FatProfitMarginOnSteamMac
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Steam Deck 2 getting closer but hardware still not quite there yet

Valve is Getting a “Fat” Profit Margin on Steam Machine – Rumor

The Steam Machine Has Already Lost Its Biggest Advantage Before Launch

Valve Was Forced Into Making A Weird Hardware Decision With Steam Machine

The Pokémon crisis could be solved by Valve's Steam Machine strategy

It’s a Clean Machine, This Steam Machine

#DefinitiveEdition
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Sonic Frontiers’ Switch 2 ‘Definitive Edition’ is finally announced – and it’s out now

Sonic Frontiers on Nintendo Switch 2 has quality and performance modes, Switch 1 save transfers, no upgrade path

Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition finally announced for Nintendo Switch 2, out now, trailer

Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition is Out Now on Nintendo Switch 2 for $50

Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition Heading to Switch 2

Sonic Frontiers now officially available on Nintendo Switch 2, no upgrade path etc

#Warhammer
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Warhammer 40,000: Darktide gets a free update adding new enemies and an expeditions mode revamp as the Skitarii parachute in via DLC

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Skitarii Preview – The Adeptus Mechanicus Finally Joins the Fight

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Skitarii Class Preview – Constructed for War!

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Gets Free Update Alongside Skitarii Class, Adds a New Enemy

#Tencent
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Tencent is reportedly in talks to sell its shares in some Japanese studios, even if that means taking a loss

Tencent reportedly negotiating exits from various Japanese studios including Marvelous

Report: Tencent plans to exit investments in Japanese studios like Story of Seasons developer Marvelous

Report: Tencent mulling exits from multiple Japanese studios

#RhythmParadiseGrooveDemoV
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Rhythm Heaven Groove Starter Demo Drops on Switch

Rhythm Heaven Groove Demo Now Available on Switch

Rhythm Paradise Groove: Demo Version now on Nintendo eShop

Rhythm Heaven Groove Isn’t Even Out Yet, But I Already Hate The Smarmy Person Throwing Frisbees

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

Robo Rally Dice Game Review

Monopoly Go Free Rolls – June 2026 Links

#HideoKojima
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Hideo Kojima’s Discusses OD Scaling Difficulty & Accesibility

Xbox is publishing Kojima's mysterious horror game OD because apparently no one else wanted it - they didn't understand the concept

Kojima Pitched OD to Multiple Publishers Who Didn't Take it Seriously

#WarLaufey
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God of War Laufey Has Been In Development For Nearly 10 Years

God of War Laufey is not a new idea, nor is the talking jelly cube - Cory Barlog was apparently discussing it back in 2018

God Of War Laufey’s Star Just Sent Fans On A Scavenger Hunt

#APlagueTale
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Video: Here’s 30 minutes of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy gameplay

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy balances puzzles and engaging combat

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Finally Lets You Swing Back | IGN Preview

#ClassicSonic
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds reveals free DLC Classic Sonic, Axel, Amigo plus new SEGA Music Collection [update: TMNT release date]

Sega Says Strong Reviews Didn’t Translate Into Sales for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Classic Sonic coming to Sonic Racing CrossWorlds today

#MasterPlan
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Capcom is Not Following a “Master Plan” For Resident Evil Remakes – Rumor

Resident Evil Requiem Singing Zombie Can Be Your Bride

Resident Evil Requiem Drops to $56 on Amazon, Including First-Ever Nintendo Switch 2 Discount

#Saudi
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EA reportedly lays off customer service, recruitment & safety staff ahead of $55 billion Saudi sale

EA lays off yet another wave of staff in the run up to sale to Saudi Arabia

The grim industry summer continues as EA lays off staff ahead of $55 billion sale to Saudi Arabia, likely to soothe the sting of its $20 billion debt

#Sonic
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Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball by Jersey Jack Pinball Revealed

SEGA Celebrates 35 Years of Sonic with a Stylish Pinball Machine

Pinball Pivots To Millennial Nostalgia And Gives Sonic A $10,000 Machine Of His Own

#June
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Today's Mobile Legends: Bang Bang redeem codes (June 2026)

Fishing Clash gift codes (June 2026)

Anime Destiny codes (June 2026)

Grow a Garden Codes (June 2026)

#WutheringWavesReview
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Wuthering Waves Review 2026

Tears Revolude Review

Psyvariar 3 Review

Isekai Villain Review

#PrimeDay
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The seven best anti-Prime Day deals we can find in the UK and US — no Amazon required

The RPS Anti-Prime Day 2026 deals guide: Cheaper hardware, 100% Amazon-free

Best Amazon Prime Day deals for PC gaming

Amazon’s board game deals are the best Prime Day sales in years

#BattlefieldStudios
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Battlefield Studios begin sponsoring Godot Engine development

Battlefield Devs Are Betting on a New Indie Engine

#Tetris
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New video shows Tetris and Rubik’s Cube creators meeting for the first time to discuss their world famous puzzles

The creators of Tetris & the Rubik's Cube collaborated on a puzzle that combines their work

#Capcom
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Capcom’s next Capcom Spotlight presentation will take place this week

Capcom's doing a Spotlight showcase this week, offering a better look at Dragon's Dogma 2's new Dark Arisen DLC, Onimusha, and more

#NintendoSwitchOnline
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Nintendo Switch Online is getting a price increase in Japan

Japan: Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions get price hike on 1st July