Video Game News 4/30/2026

#PlaystationPlus
😺

May’s PlayStation Plus Essential ‘free’ games include EA Sports FC 26

PS Plus Essential May 2026 Monthly Free Games Include a Surprise

PlayStation Plus Monthly Titles For May 2026 Announced, Includes EA Sports FC 26, Nine Sols, and Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

Playstation Plus Monthly Games for May: EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Nine Sols

PS Plus Essential Games for May 2026 Announced

Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games For May, 2026

Here are our PS Plus monthly games for May

PlayStation Plus Free Games For May 2026 Revealed

PS Plus May Games Include a Football Hit and a Soulslike in Crisis

Sony Confirms PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for May 2026

PlayStation Plus Games For May Include A Must-Play Sidescrolling Soulslike

#TalesOf
😒

Tales of Eternia Remastered seemingly leaked for Nintendo Switch

Tales of Eternia Remastered Rated By PEGI

Classic PS1, PSP Tales Remaster Leaks, But It Might Be a Nintendo Switch Exclusive

Tales Of Eternia Remastered Switch Rating Surfaces Online

Looks like the next Tales of remaster is Tales of Eternia

The next Tales Of remaster has leaked, and it's probably not what you're expecting

#Wuchang
🤬

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP Acquired By Digital Bros for €4 Million

Digital Bros buys Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP from Leenzee for about $4.6 million

Digital Bros. acquires Wuchang: Fallen Feathers IP for $4.6m

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

Chinese-made soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, set in historical China, is now owned by... Italians?

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Dev Sells IP to Publisher 505 Games' Parent Company, Digital Bros.

#FinalFantasy7RemakePart3A
😺

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Announcement Preparations Are “Steadily Underway”

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Reveal Being Prepared, Says Square Enix

Final Fantasy VII Remake Part Three is “on time and on schedule”

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Director Gives Exciting Release Update

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 'Proceeding on Time and on Schedule,' Director Says

#GameDev
🤩

"Those of us who joined in the early 2000s, we had it very good": Monument Valley boss says it's getting harder to give workers full-time stability

Monument Valley boss says it was ‘too romantic’ about giving staff ‘long-term job security’, thinks contractors are the future

Ideals Like Full-Time Employment and Job Security Are ‘Too Romantic’ in Game Dev, Says Monument Valley Studio CEO

Monument Valley Dev Is Pivoting To Contractors: ‘We’ve Been A Little Bit Too Romantic About The Idea That We Should Have Employees And Give People Long-Term Job Security’

#SuperMarioGalaxy2
🤩

Super Mario Galaxy 2 1.4.0 update out now, patch notes – includes new story in storybook

Super Mario Galaxy 2 Updated To Version 1.4.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Super Mario Galaxy 2 update adds new story to Rosalina’s storybook

When Will The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Be Available To Watch On Your Couch? It Could Be Soon

#ResidentEvilRequiem
🤬

ESA Canada Reveals Resident Evil Requiem is Canada’s Top Selling Game For March 2026

Resident Evil Requiem on Nintendo Switch 2 helped attract new audience to the series

Resident Evil Requiem director says Capcom cut an entire chapter before game's release

Resident Evil 9's director reveals there was a 'phantom Chapter 2' that was cut 'in the process of finalising the game's structure'

#Take
😺

'You Never Know': Take-Two Boss Offers a Glimmer of Hope for LA Noire 2

Forget GTA 6, Take-Two's CEO just gave us a hint of an L.A. Noire sequel

Take-Two CEO talks about the possibility of a new LA Noire game

Take-Two CEO says "there's nothing to announce" about an LA Noire sequel after acquiring its creator's studio, but "the teams are always looking at what we have"

#Build
🤬

MindsEye's mission about Build a Rocket Boy's alleged "saboteurs" is a rather meh Hitman impression that saw me waste 30 minutes swearing in a warehouse

MindsEye’s Former Developers Speak Out Against Crunch Culture at Build A Rocket Boy

Sabotage, Crunch Culture, And Spying: Meet The MindsEye Developer Speaking Out About The Chaos

#Japanese
😒

A Japanese retailer is trying to stop Pokémon card scalpers by making them take a test first

A Japanese Store Has Come Up With a Fun Way to Combat Pokémon Card Scalpers: Forcing Customers to Pass a Quiz Before They Buy

A Pokémon Store Has Found The Most Utterly Bizarre Way To Beat Scalpers

#Crossplay
🤩

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Gets Krossplay, VRR Support in Latest Update

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

Krossplay Now Available in Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection

#Version303
😐

Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0.3 update out now, patch notes

Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0.3 Patch Notes - Switch 2 And Switch Updates And Fixes

Animal Crossing: New Horizons updated to Version 3.0.3 (patch notes)

#Switch2
😒

Dragon Quest 11 S Nintendo Switch 2 rating appears

Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes Of An Elusive Age - Definitive Edition Has Been Rated For Switch 2

Dragon Quest XI S has been rated for Nintendo Switch 2

#ValorbornEarlyAccessPrevi
😒

Valorborn Early Access Preview – Ambitious but Frustrating RPG

Windrose Early Access Review - A Pirate's Life For Me

Graphic Novel-Style VN Ashes Launching in Steam Early Access May 7

#Classic
🤬

AION Dread Blade Update Introduces New Hybrid Class and Dungeons

Aion's Dread Blade Update Brings a True Hybrid Class, Four New Dungeons, Enhancement Changes, and More

Aion Will Get An All-New Class In The Upcoming Dread Blade Update

#RivenTides
🤬

Explore the Coastline, Find Treasure, and Face a New Enemy in ARC Raiders' Riven Tides Update

Arc Raiders' Riven Tides update didn't fix the game's biggest problem: Cheaters

How to get the four new blueprints in Arc Raiders' Riven Tides update

#RobloxWithGamefamStarbree
😺

Starbreeze is making another Payday game on Roblox with Gamefam

Starbreeze to capitalize on Roblox success with second game

Starbreeze to develop a second Payday experience in Roblox

#MlbTheShowGoesFreetoplayO
😺

MLB The Show Mobile Announced, Pre-Registration Now Open

Quack Quack Attack - PEGG Blaster, an upcoming pachinko puzzler, opens pre-registration for iOS and Android

How to get pre-registration rewards in NTE

Sony's MLB The Show Goes Free-to-Play on Mobile, and It's Gonna Be Huge

#Windrose
😺

Windrose expects its next major content update will take ‘at least six months to deliver’

Windrose says its first major content update is at least six months away

Windrose studio outlines pirate survival hit's eagerly awaited first major content update, but it sounds like there'll be a bit of a wait

#TheNightMarket
😐

Elder Scrolls Online’s Night Market limited time event is live today through June 17

The Night Market is Open in The Elder Scrolls Online, Preview the Challenges That Await

Elder Scrolls Online’s Night Market event zone is now live through June 17

#ClassicBurningCrusade
🤩

World of Warcraft brings Overlords of Outland to WoW Classic Burning Crusade on May 14

WoW Classic Burning Crusade Classic Anniversary Edition Overlords of Outland Update Gets a Release Date

WoW Burning Crusade Classic Anniversary Edition gets Overlords of Outland on May 14

#TheRunGameplayTrailerReve
😐

NBA The Run Gameplay Trailer Revealed, Closed Beta Friday

NBA THE RUN - New Trailer, Release Date, Beta Access, and Game Modes Confirmed

#Bundesliga
😒

All EA FC 26 TOTS Bundesliga, Saudi Pro, And Rest of the World Players (Leaks, Predictions, and Release Date)

FC 26: All Frauen-Bundesliga, SPL & Rest Of The World TOTS Squad Leaked

#DetailsNewTougeBattles
😐

Forza Horizon 6 Details New Touge Battles, Progression Changes in Latest Reveal

Forza Horizon 6 Looks Like a Major Evolution Over Forza Horizon 5

#ThickAsThieves
🤬

Warren Spector's newly solo-friendly stealth game Thick as Thieves will launch as a four-hour "introductory campaign" that only costs a fiver

After ditching PvP for solo and co-op, legendary designer Warren Spector's stealthy Thick as Thieves reveals a price so low I thought it was a typo