Video Game News 1/27/2026

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDre
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A Nintendo Direct dedicated to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is coming this week

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Direct announced for January 29

A Nintendo Direct is Allegedly Coming Next Week

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Nintendo Direct Is This Week

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Nintendo Direct Announced For Thursday, 29th January

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Nintendo Direct on Thursday

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is getting its own Nintendo Direct later this week

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Is Getting a Nintendo Direct This Week

Nintendo Direct Announced For This Week, Focused on Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream

#ResidentEvilRequiem
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Skilful hero-juggling can elevate Resident Evil Requiem, even when Leon kicks the tension in half

Resident Evil Requiem: Everything you need to know about Leon S. Kennedy

Preview: Resident Evil Requiem Is the Ultimate PS5 Horror Game

Resident Evil Requiem tries to serve two fanbases

After four hours of Resident Evil Requiem, it could be the return to classic RE I've waited so long for

Resident Evil Requiem preview: Requiem for a nightmare

After one final extensive hands-on, Resident Evil: Requiem's formula mash-up has me utterly convinced

Resident Evil: Requiem's director on why RE9 won't suffer the same multi-protagonist woes as RE6 - and why it's more like sushi

13 years after the disappointment of Resident Evil 6, Capcom is finally fusing survival horror and all-out action again—and this time I think it worked

Resident Evil Requiem Director Gives Definitive Response to Open World 'Speculation'

Resident Evil Requiem - The Final Preview

I Have A Resident Evil Requiem Theory, And I Hope I’m Wrong

#HyruleWarriorsAgeOfImpris
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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment sales surpass one million

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Has Hit a Sales Milestone with One Million Copies Sold on Nintendo Switch 2

Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment Surpasses 1 Million Copies Sold

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment sold over 1 million copies worldwide

Switch 2 Zelda spin-off Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment sells 1m copies in less than three months

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment sales top 1m in three months | News-in-Brief

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Sales Reach 1m

#CompleteEditionRemastered
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Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered Delayed

Dynasty Warriors 3 Remake Hit with Indefinite Delay Just Two Months from PS5 Release

Dynasty Warriors 3 Remaster Delayed To Unannounced Date On Switch 1 & 2

The Unreal Engine 5 Dynasty Warriors 3 remaster has been delayed indefinitely

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Review

Dynasty Warriors 3 Remaster Delayed Indefinitely

#Solo
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Go into the Skies and Try New Ways to Form Parties in Tomorrow's ARC Raiders Update, Headwinds

Arc Raiders Will Let Solo Players Take On Squads After Headwinds Update

Arc Raiders announces wild new 'Solo vs Squads' mode, out tomorrow

ARC Raiders Challenges Players to Go Solo Against Squads

The next Arc Raiders update adds Solo vs Squad matchmaking for PvP masochists and an exciting new map condition: Birds

The First Big Arc Raiders Update of 2026 Adds Solo vs. Squads Matchmaking, 'Bird City,' and More Tomorrow

#StopKillingGames
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Stop Killing Games final verified vote count for the EU petition is just under 1.3 million

Stop Killing Games' EU petition amassed just under 1.3 million verified signatures, according to final count

Stop Killing Games Reaches EU Signature Threshold, Prepares Official Submission Next Month

Stop Killing Games' EU initiative clears almost 1.3m signatures, prepares for official submission to European Commission next month

Stop Killing Games EU petition hits 1.3m verified signatures

#Kazooie
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Banjo-Kazooie gets a native PC port with Linux / Steam Deck support

Banjo-Kazooie now has a PC port, with 4K/120fps and ultrawide support

Banjo-Kazooie gets an unofficial PC port thanks to modders, with handy technical tweaks and Steam Deck support

Play Banjo-Kazooie at 120fps, Widescreen, and More In Banjo-Recompiled on Your PC

Fan-made Banjo-Kazooie PC port out now, includes high framerate, ultrawide monitor, and mod support

#Runefest
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Old School RuneScape's 2026 roadmap includes the finale to a questline that's legally old enough to drink

Old School RuneScape details 2026’s new league, fourth raid, next major quest, and Sailing updates

Old School RuneScape to see suite of new additions in latest celebrations of its 25 year birthday

Old School RuneScape 2026 Roadmap is Here: Expanded Sailing, New Raid, Leagues IV, Deadman, Myreque Concludes & More

Old School RuneScape is getting what Jagex claims is the MMO's toughest raid yet

#FebruaryPlaystation
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PlayStation will reportedly host another State of Play in February

A PlayStation State of Play Event Will Allegedly Be Held Next Month

Next PlayStation State of Play Is in February, Says Leaker

PlayStation State of Play Is Locked in for February, It's Claimed

#SoulslikeCodeVein2
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Review: Code Vein 2 (PS5) - Repetitive Vampiric Soulslike May Still Sate Your Bloodlust

Code Vein 2 review: A timely sequel

I wasn't expecting much from Code Vein 2, but as a long-time Souls fan, its spin on the formula is a very pleasant surprise

Code Vein 2 review: an early contender for 2026's worst Soulslike

#GrandTheftAuto
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Grand Theft Auto 6 may not have a physical version on day one to avoid leaks, report claims

Grand Theft Auto 6 Will Allegedly Not Launch With A Physical Edition

GTA 6 Leak Claims It Might Skip Physical Release At Launch

#WorldOfWarcraft
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Blizzard announces four showcases over the next two weeks for World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Hearthstone and Diablo

Blizzard Announces Four Livestreams For Ongoing Franchises, Drops New 35th Anniversary Mini-Documentary

Activision-Blizzard announces Blizzard 35 Showcase

#FinalFantasy7Remake
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake director explains why the third game will still use Unreal Engine 4

Poll: Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Has A Final Title, But What Could It Be?

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3's title "has been locked" according to its director, and the threequel is sticking to Unreal Engine 4

#ThisWeekBallXPitGoesRegal
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Ball x Pit reveals “Regal” update [update: trailer]

Ball x Pit Goes Regal With New Characters, Balls, and More This Week

Ball x Pit: The Regal Update launches today

#NintendoDirect
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Rumor: Nintendo Direct happening in February, possibly first week of the month

Rumour: A Nintendo Direct May Be Coming As Soon As Next Week

NatetheHate says main Nintendo Direct will be first week of February

#EyeOfCthuluSlime
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1.4.5 Terraria Patch Adds Dead Cells and Palworld Crossovers

Terraria's 'Bigger and Boulder' Update Adds Slimes, Character Creation Options, and Palworld and Dead Cells Collaboration Content

Terraria's Bigger and Boulder 1.4.5 Update Is Almost Here, and This Teaser Has Fans More Excited Than Ever

#SuperAndroid17
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Every Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri 2026 Anime and Game Reveal

Dragon Ball Age 1000 game project announced for 2027

Dragon Ball Age 1000 Announced With New Art From Akira Toriyama

#2026WatchDogs
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Ubisoft May Have Put Watch Dogs Down for Good

Following Ubisoft's huge restructure, leakers can't decide whether the Watch Dogs franchise is dead or not

Watch Dogs and 5 other Ubisoft franchises on the scrap heap as of 2026

#HighguardReviewsAlready
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Highguard Reviews Already 'Mostly Negative' On Steam An Hour After Launch - Clawsomegamer

Highguard’s Launch Is Not Going Well On Steam

Highguard Already Has Over 7,000 Negative Reviews On Steam

#ThePeopleWhoShapedAnEraAr
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Veteran Mario Kart Director Retires From Nintendo After Four Decades

Mario Kart Series Veteran Hideki Konno Retires After Almost 40 Years at Nintendo

A Mario Kart Veteran Retires: ‘The People Who Shaped An Era Are Leaving Nintendo’

#Ubisoft
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Ubisoft proposes to cut 18% of workforce at France headquarters as part of ‘major reset’ plan

Ubisoft proposing 200 voluntary redundancies at France headquarters

#Playstation6
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PlayStation 6 release date is likely to be delayed longer than forecasts suggest, analyst says

The PS6 Could Be “Delayed Longer Than Many Expected” According to Analyst

#PlaystationPlus
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February’s main PlayStation Plus ‘free’ Essential monthly game has been leaked

One of Sony's PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for February Has Leaked

#Postbalatro
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Gambonanza is definitely a chess roguelike deckbuilder in a post-Balatro world, but when it works, it works

Gambonanza transforms chess into a bite-sized roguelike

#Appeals
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A judge has ruled that RuneScape gold pieces are real property, which is bad news for the ex-dev accused of stealing 705 billion of them

UK Appeals court state RuneScape gold counts as property and can be stolen, in $700k bombshell case