Video Game News 5/23/2026

#TheNextDead
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Dead by Daylight finally confirms Jason Voorhees after an agonizing 13-hour livestream

Jason Vorhees is coming to Dead by Daylight

Dead By Daylight Finally Adds The Slasher Everyone’s Been Waiting For

Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees is finally coming to Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight: Jason Voorhees Officially Joins the Killer Lineup After Years of Waiting

#Destiny
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Destiny 3 is Not in Development, Bungie Planning “Significant” Number of Layoffs – Rumor

With Destiny 2 Ending Development 'Significant' Layoffs Are Expected, No New Destiny Projects In Development

Bloomberg reports Bungie is planning layoffs after ending Destiny 2 development

#FatestayNight
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Two More Fate/Stay Night Characters Are Coming to PS5 RPG Honkai: Star Rail

Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.3 Launching June 1

Gilgamesh is Coming to Honkai: Star Rail, and He's Absolutely Chopped

#Boltgun2
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Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch picks up where Daemonhunters' XCOM-ish gorefest left off

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Adds Skitarii Class on June 23

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 – Beta Demo

BrokenLore: ASCEND – Beta Demo

Fleshborn – Beta Demo

Warhammer 40,000 Is an Accessibility Battle

#Wingspan
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Say goodbye to birds and hello to dragons in Wyrmspan, a scalier take on beloved strategy card game Wingspan

The best birding board game on PC is getting a sequel about dragons, which are like cooler birds

#TheSuperMarioYoshiEggZipp
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My Nintendo adds Super Mario – Yoshi Egg Zipper Pouch

US: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has now made $420.47M

#WarIvDev
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Total War: Warhammer 40,000 Teases Major Announcement, Seemingly at The PC Gaming Show

Dawn of War IV Dev Doesn't See Total War: Warhammer 40,000 as Direct Competition, Reckons Fans Will Play Both Games

#WhereWindsMeet
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Where Winds Meet Showcases The Imperial Palace Gameplay Ahead of May 28 Release

Where Winds Meet opens the Imperial Palace on May 28

#PlaystationAccountsHacked
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PS5 Security Flaw Confirmed, More PlayStation Accounts Hacked

'It's Nuts': Major PS5 Security Vulnerability Exposed, and We're All at Risk

#Switch2
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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 634

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (23rd May)

#MmorpgDuneAwakening
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Dune Awakening Is Once Again Trying To Remind Everyone It's Not An MMO (Even Though It Basically Is)

Dune: Awakening director says the game isn’t trying to be a traditional MMORPG

#PaxDei
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Pax Dei PTS Delay Might Mean a Chance to Build Some 'Cursed Constructions' While Mainframe Fixes the Issue

Pax Dei delays next PTS patch test after running into Unreal Engine 5.6 issues

#RiotGames
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Riot Games issues statement on Valorant Vanguard anti-cheat 'bricking' cheaters' PCs

Riot Games Says It 'Would Not and Cannot' Use Vanguard Anti-Cheat to Brick PCs After Rumors Spread

#AcclaimBrings
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Acclaim Brings "Nostalgic Roguelike Action-Platformer" Kidbash To Consoles In 2027

Acclaim Publishing Nostalgic Roguelike Kidbash: Super Legend

#Microsoft
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Former CEO Bobby Kotick claims lawsuit against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision was only filed to help Embracer

Four years later, Microsoft finally finishes fighting over the Activision acquisition

#BlackDesert
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Black Desert makes adjustments to bartering on PC and tests yet more transcendence classes on mobile

Black Desert updates bartering on PC while Black Desert Mobile adds summer events

#RankingTheZelda
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Exstetra remaster announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

dbrand Joy-Lock Controller Holder review for Nintendo Switch 2

Ranking the Zelda games on Nintendo Switch from best to worst

My Arms are Longer Now announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen review for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

EXSTETRA remaster launches globally in July

Guide: Best Switch 2 Ports - The Most Impressive Third-Party Games On Nintendo Switch 2