Video Game News 2/20/2026

#Playstation
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Sony is shutting down Bluepoint, developer of Demon’s Souls remake

Bluepoint Games is Shutting Down in March

PlayStation Shockingly Shuts Down Beloved First-Party Studio Making PS5 Games

Sony Is Closing Bluepoint Games, The Team Behind Demon’s Souls And Shadow of the Colossus Remakes

Sony Makes Shocking Decision to Shut Down Bluepoint Games

Sony to reportedly close Bluepoint Games in March 2026

Sony Shuts Down Bluepoint Games, Makers Of Demon’s Souls

Sony axes Bluepoint Games weeks after canceling live-service God of War

Sony Shuts Down Bluepoint Games, Dev Behind Consistently Great Remakes

Sony shutters Bluepoint Games

Remake specialist Bluepoint Games, co-developer of God of War Ragnarok, shut down by Sony

Sony Is Officially Closing Shadow of the Colossus Developer Bluepoint Games

Bluepoint Games, Sony's famed remaster studio, is being closed as the fallout from PlayStation's disastrous pivot to live service continues

Sony Shutting Down Bluepoint Games In March

PlayStation Shuts Down Demon's Souls, Shadow of the Colossus Remake Studio Bluepoint Games

Sony Shuts Down Studio Behind Critically Acclaimed Demon’s Souls And Shadow Of The Colossus Remakes

#DefinitiveEdition
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Nintendo surprises fans with a Switch 2 Edition of Xenoblade Chronicles X, out today

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Switch 2 Version Drops

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Announced, Out Today

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition gets Nintendo Switch 2 Edition today

Video: Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Shines On Switch 2 In This Side-By-Side Comparison

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Gets Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade, Out Now

Xenoblade fans, it's happening! Nintendo drops a surprise Switch 2 upgrade for Xenoblade Chronicles X with 60fps and more

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition gets Nintendo Switch 2 edition today

Nintendo Shadowdrops Xenoblade Chronicles X Switch 2 Edition

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Switch 2 Version Announced, and It's Out Now

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Launches Today on Switch 2, With a $5 Upgrade Pack

#Rpg
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The Elder Scrolls 6 runs on a new version of the Creation Engine, his Howardliness confirms

Todd Howard claims the ‘majority’ of Bethesda are on Elder Scrolls 6, and don’t expect ‘Starfield 2.0’ soon

The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Developed on Creation Engine 3

A New Engine for The Elder Scrolls 6? Don't Be Ridiculous

Elder Scrolls 6 hits new internal milestone using Creation Engine 3

#TrilogyRemake
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God of War Kratos actor says fans will ‘hear about what we’re doing’ this Summer

God of War News Teased by Christopher Judge for Summer, Trilogy Remake Has “New Fighting System”

'You'll Hear About What We're Doing in Late Summer': Kratos Actor Spills Next PS5 God of War's Reveal Plans

Kratos actor says he's skipping the God of War remakes, but suggests news on the series' future coming "late summer"

God of War Actor Christopher Judge Says 'You'll Be Hearing About What We're Doing Probably Late Summer'

#PokemonTcgPocket
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Pokémon TCG Pocket offers up Paldea's finest in upcoming themed booster pack

Pokémon TCG Pocket's Gen 9-Themed Booster Pack Arrives Next Week

Pokemon TCG Pocket-themed booster pack Paldean Wonders coming this month

Pokemon TCG Pocket Paldean Wonders Set Brings Adorable New Cards Next Week

#SplinterCell
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Ubisoft confirms layoffs at Toronto studio, but insists Splinter Cell’s remake is still coming

Ubisoft lays off 40 people at its Toronto studio, reassures everyone who remembers the Splinter Cell remake that the Splinter Cell remake is still in happening

Splinter Cell Remake Dev Ubisoft Toronto Hit by Layoffs

Ubisoft Says Don’t Worry About Splinter Cell Remake As It Lays Off More Developers

#GogmaziosAndZohShia
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Fans uncover strongest evidence yet that Monster Hunter Wilds is coming to Nintendo Switch 2

Monster Hunter Wilds Datamine Uncovers Image About Wireless Local Multiplayer for Switch 2 – Rumor

Rumour: A Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Port Is Coming, A Fresh Datamine Suggests

Those Monster Hunter Wilds on Switch 2 rumours refuse to go away, new datamined evidence adds fuel to the fire

#GoingToChangeThatStarfiel
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Starfield News is Coming “Soonish,” But Starfield 2.0 Is Not Planned

"It is not Starfield 2.0" - Todd Howard squashes Starfield update excitement, but insists work on the space game will not stop "for a while"

Todd Howard adressed Starfield update rumours: “We are going to be talking about it real soon”

Starfield's Next Update Is 'Not Starfield 2.0,' Bethesda Boss Confirms: 'If It Didn’t Connect With You Right Away Or You Found It Boring, I Don’t Think This is Going to Change That'

#MeetTheCastOfResidentEvil
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Resident Evil Requiem PS5 Spoilers Are Starting to Circulate, So Be Safe Out There

Watch out, Resident Evil Requiem's ending is being spoiled online as Capcom fights to clean up leaks

Meet the Cast of Resident Evil Requiem

Capcom Faces Uphill Battle to Stop Resident Evil Requiem Leaks as Ending Spoilers and Videos Appear Online

#Slay
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Slay The Spire 2 Finally Enters Early Access Next Month With New Co-Op Mode

Surprise: Slay the Spire 2 is bringing 4-player co-op when it hits early access on March 6

Slay the Spire 2 Early Access Release Date Set for March as Animated Trailer Reveals 4-Player Co-Op

Slay The Spire 2 Enters Early Access On The Busiest Possible Day

#WarframeOnAndroid
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Warframe for Android hits global release after brief delay overnight

Digital Extremes has officially launched Warframe on Android for global players

After Short Delay to Fix Login Loop Bug, Warframe's Android Global Launch is Now Live

Warframe’s Android launch is live worldwide after a brief delay

#ShadowAndOrder
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Destiny 2's next big update has been delayed so it can undergo "large revisions" so large and revisiony it'll need a new name

Destiny 2: Shadow and Order Expansion Delayed

Destiny 2 Shadow and Order Update Delayed by Over Three Months

#LoomGames
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Monopoly Go developers Scopely put in big money for Turkish mobile hit Pixel Flow!

Scopely acquires majority stake in Pixel Flow! developer Loom Games

Scopely acquires Pixel Flow developer Loom Games

#ShadowAndOrder
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Destiny 2 fans face long wait as Bungie delays and overhauls next major update

Bungie delays major Destiny 2 update that was set to clash with Marathon, but its three-month pushback has stunned me

Bungie Delays Major Destiny 2 Update by Three Months to Focus on 'Quality-of Life Updates'

#TheSeriesRoundUp
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Styx: Blades of Greed is Now Available, and Gets a New Gameplay-Filled Trailer

Round Up: Styx: Blades of Greed Is the Best-Reviewed Game in the Series

Styx: Blades of Greed review

#FatalFury
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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Adds Nightmare Geese and Street Fighter Content on February 26th

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves brings Geese Howard back in nightmarish fashion

Nightmare Geese Coming to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves February 26

#TheMarch192027
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Kristin Bell Will Be Amy Rose in Sonic the Hedgehog Movie 4

Sonic 4 Movie Has Found the Voice of Amy Rose

Sega Is Delisting Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 from Mobile Soon!

#Paranormasight
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Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse Tied to Mie Prefecture

Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse Review – A Haunting Supernatural Mystery Worth Diving Into

Square Enix Drops Supernatural Visual Novel PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid’s Curse

#Tekken
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Competitive SF6 FGC Player Ludovic Detained by ICE

The Fighting Game Community Bands Together In Solidarity To Help Free Player From ICE

Street Fighter Pros Beg For Help After ICE Snatches Their Teammate

#FinalFantasyViiRemake
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Final Fantasy: “Dissidia” or Harmony?

Final Fantasy VII Remake director talks Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key Cards

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 is 'Already in a Playable State'

#Sports
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EA Sports FC Revealed To Use AI For Some Commentator Voiceover

EA Sports FC commentator Guy Mowbray okays AI voice cloning for player-name calls

Football commentator Guy Mowbray let EA create an AI voice double to help read out the 20,000 player names in EA Sports FC

#HurricaneMapCondition
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ARC Raiders’ new Hurricane map conditon will change gameplay more than skeptics initially believed

ARC Raiders Hurricane Map Condition Affects Throwables and Visibility

Arc Raiders Shrouded Sky Trailer Teases Hurricane Map Condition and Windy Gameplay Hazards

#VampireTheMasqueradeBlood
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Lyrical Games announces full-financing publishing deal with The Chinese Room

Still Wakes The Deep dev The Chinese Room signs with Lyrical Publishing for new title

Bloodlines 2's The Chinese Room Teams Up With Lyrical Games for Next Project

#YakuzaKiwami
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Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties mod swaps Goh Hamazaki's face, ditching likeness of actor accused of sexual assault

Japanese Charts: Yakuza Kiwami 3 Brings The Fight To Mario Tennis

#Q12026
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From the creators of SpeedRunners, a demo of Sprint City is live now

SpeedRunners Creators Unleash Demo for ‘Sprint City’