Video Game News 5/2/2026

#SegaLego
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Lego reveals Sega Genesis / Mega Drive console, bringing 479 bricks of retro charm this summer

SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive LEGO Console Set Launches June 2026

SEGA announces LEGO Mega Drive

Lego And Sega Are Bringing You A Buildable, Tiny Sega Genesis

LEGO Releasing SEGA Genesis Console June 1

#MeltyBlood
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Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Sony's ANIPLEX Announces PS5, PS4 Re-Release of Melty Blood: Type Lumina for 2027

Metly Blood: Twi-Lumina announced for early 2027

Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina Announced For Switch 1 & 2, Out "Early 2027"

#FatalFury
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SNK Icon Mr. Karate Unmasked for PS5, PS4's Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves reveals Mr. Karate as its next character

Two Crossovers In One Character? Fatal Fury’s Next DLC Explained

Mr. Karate Coming to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves This May

#Playstation
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What are we all playing this weekend?

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 631

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (2nd May)

#CrimsonDesert
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Crimson Desert Patch 1.05.00 Update Is Live – Rematch Mode, Re-Blockade System & Huge Fixes

Crimson Desert Patch 1.05 Live on PS5, Adds Boss Fight Replays and More

Crimson Desert Gets Major Patch Designed for Players Who'd Made Pywel Too Peaceful Because They'd Killed All the Enemies

#Pac
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Pac-Man: Snack Breaks Animation Debuts on PAC-MAN Day May 22; Live Events Throughout May

Pac-Man Is Getting A New Animated Short Series, Here's The Official Teaser Trailer

PAC-MAY Celebrations Include New Animated Shorts and Live Events

#FormerNintendo
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Former Nintendo exec reveals why it stopped selling Wii and DS systems to Amazon

Reggie Fils-Aimé Says Nintendo Stopped Selling To Amazon After Being Asked To Break The Law

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDre
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Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 2, 2026 – nothing is stopping Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream

Review: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream

#Playstation5
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Prepare for Sokka! Check Out the New Trailer for Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game’s Water Tribe Warrior

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Reveals Sokka Gameplay Trailer

#Playstation5
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Control Resonant Developer Diary Reveals New Details on Manhattan Setting

Control Resonant dev Remedy didn't use other triple-A games for inspiration, because "nobody is taking risks"

#Jeeves
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Ask Jeeves search engine shuttered by parent company IAC

Onetime Google competitor Ask.com, formerly Ask Jeeves, throws in the towel after almost 30 years: 'Jeeves' spirit endures'

#Marathon
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Marathon is marching toward perfection

Marathon (1994) and Marathon (2026) are at opposite ends of FPS history, but playing them at the same time I'm finding they have a lot in common, despite their vast differences

#Injustice3Sounds
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An internet anonymity ban is being considered - looks like it's almost VPN o'clock

After 9 years and 2 new Mortal Kombats, it looks like NetherRealm is finally making Injustice 3

#WarPlans
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Diablo 4 update removes Lord of Hatred's loot-snatching portals, with War Plans fixes to come

Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred DLC ending, explained — what happens next?

#NewCrimsonDesert
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A new Crimson Desert update just fixed its empty world problem, and added two legendary pets

New Crimson Desert update lets you 'rematch' defeated enemies and adds new legendary creatures

#ResidentEvil
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The New Resident Evil Movie Takes A Page From The Series' Least-Liked Game

Resident Evil Village’s Lady Dimitrescu paved the way for Leon thirst

#FarFarWest
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Far Far West Now Available in Steam Early Access

Far Far West is the rare multiplayer game that respects your time

#Punisher
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Punisher creator Gerry Conway's influence on Marvel horror can't be overlooked

The Makers Of An Underrated 2024 Horror Game Are Back With Something Even Better

#MarvelSnap
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Marvel Snap studio attempts to quell concerns after layoffs, but it isn't enough

Marvel Snap Dev Says ‘Painful’ Layoffs Needed To ‘Make Sure We Can Keep Going’

#StrugglingVideoGameRetail
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GameStop reportedly wants to buy eBay, a company with four times its market value

Struggling Video Game Retailer GameStop Is Reportedly Trying To Buy…eBay?!

#380p
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FF7 Remake Part 3 director Naoki Hamaguchi has already beaten the final game over 40 times

Naoki Hamaguchi has completed over 40 full playthroughs of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Part 3

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Switch 2 docked is a minimum of 540p and handheld 380p but utilises DLSS