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July 22, 2026

Developer of Burnout spiritual successor Wreckreation has formed a new studio working on a sequel

The Burnout series is influential in the arcade racing genre, inspiring many imitators. Wreckreation, a successor developed by Three Fields Entertainment and released in 2025, received mixed reviews. The team announced a sequel, Wreckreation 2, focusing on player feedback to enhance the experience. The initial trailer features unique vehicles and gameplay reminiscent of Burnout. The developers have formed a new studio, When Tides Turn, to continue the project while maintaining the original team. They plan to engage the community through updates and playtesting opportunities.

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July 14, 2026

Final Boss: The Video Game announced for PC – adaptation of Image Comics series

Bit Bot Media, in collaboration with Mecanimal Games, is set to release Final Boss: The Video Game on PC via Steam in the fourth quarter of 2028. The game combines pixel art side-scrolling beat 'em up mechanics with 3D fighting game elements, inspired by the Final Boss Image Comics series by Tyler Kirkham. Players will control characters like Tommy Brazen, Rabak, Masked Vigilante, and Midnight Lily, navigating various environments and facing formidable villains. The gameplay features cooperative play for up to four players, with each stage introducing new mechanics and culminating in 3D boss battles. Key features include animated comic book sequences, an original score by Celldweller, and a nostalgic experience built for modern players.

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July 14, 2026

‘Light-hearted’ serial killer puzzle game Aerial_Knight’s MrFreezy announced for PC

AerialKnight has announced the release of AerialKnight’s MrFreezy, a puzzle game set to launch on September 1 for PC via Steam. The game features a female axe-wielding serial killer in the city of New Detroit, where players assist her in preparing victims by solving puzzles involving severed heads hidden in freezers. Players must navigate various head types with unique mechanics, such as Pumpkin Heads that explode, Stone Heads that are immovable, and Old Heads that move autonomously. The gameplay emphasizes decision-making and strategy, with replayable levels designed for score chasing. The game combines horror-inspired elements with dark humor and aims to provide an engaging experience while exploring unconventional ideas.

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July 7, 2026

‘Emotional cyber-noir adventure game’ MoonHack announced for PC

ASTRA, under Astro Production, has announced its upcoming project, MoonHack, an emotional cyber-noir adventure set to launch on PC via Steam in 2027. The game will support English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. Set in the year 2125, MoonHack features a world where AI controls all aspects of life, and loving what you love is illegal. Players will collaborate with characters classified as illegal to navigate a digital realm governed by AI regulations, using music as a means to challenge the oppressive system. The gameplay combines storytelling with 3D rhythm-action mechanics, where vocal performances align with gameplay. An announcement trailer is available for viewing.

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June 25, 2026

Hasbro Games Junior Collection announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, and PC

Outright Games, in collaboration with Casual Brothers, will launch the Hasbro Games Junior Collection on November 6. This collection includes Monopoly Jr., Clue Jr., and The Game of Life Jr., and will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam. The games support solo play or local multiplayer for up to four players on a single console, allowing players to create and customize avatars. The collection features kid-friendly rules for easy learning and fast-paced gameplay.

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June 24, 2026

Drifters: Blackout Crew Is A New Co-op Sci-Fi Extraction Shooter Coming To PC VR & Quest

Salmi Games has announced its new project, Drifters: Blackout Crew, a virtual reality co-op extraction shooter, set to launch on Meta Quest and SteamVR platforms. In the game, players are stranded in deep space and must complete missions in fortified facilities to gather resources for upgrades and enhancements. It supports cooperative gameplay for up to four players and features tactile weapon handling and a jetpack for dynamic movement. The game aims to establish a unique identity in the VR extraction shooter genre, which includes popular titles like Ghosts of Tabor. Salmi Games, a German developer, has a history of providing ongoing support for its titles, with expectations for similar support for Drifters. The project has received funding from the German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media. Players can wishlist the game on Meta Quest and Steam, but there is no announcement for PlayStation VR2.

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June 23, 2026

Stylish roguelite action game 7 Trials announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

Newcore Games has announced their new project, 7 Trials, a roguelite action game set in a "twisted afterlife." It will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Stove. The game is set in a realm where the living and dead coexist, focusing on the character Yeoubi, a temporary Reaper tasked with uncovering secrets in Seocheon Academy. Players can utilize the "Trinity" system to customize their combat style through spells, offerings, and fate cards. The game features 49 trials, shifting corridors, and cooperative gameplay for up to four players.

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June 14, 2026

3D narrative adventure game Sesame Street: Friends & Fun announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Switch, and PC

Outright Games, in collaboration with Infinigon, has announced the release of Sesame Street: Friends & Fun, a 3D narrative adventure game for up to two players. The game will launch on October 9 and will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam. Players will explore the Sesame Street neighborhood, customize characters, and interact with characters like Elmo and Grover. The game is designed for young children, featuring intuitive controls, light challenges, and educational mini-games. Sesame Street has been a trusted brand in children's media since 1969, reaching over 300 million households worldwide.

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June 14, 2026

Side-scrolling beat ’em up game The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC

Trailmark Games has partnered with Odaclick Game Studio to develop a side-scrolling beat 'em up game titled The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival, set in the universe of AMC’s The Walking Dead. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam, with a demo currently accessible for PC users. Players can take on the roles of characters like Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon, and Michonne, engaging in combat against walkers and the Saviors, led by Negan. The game features dynamic combat, iconic weapons, and environments inspired by the All Out War storyline, including locations such as the Sanctuary, Hilltop, and Alexandria. Key features include hard-hitting arcade combat, overwhelming enemy swarms, challenging boss battles, and a replayable arcade challenge mode. A specific release date has not been announced.

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June 10, 2026

Shueisha Games and poncle announce Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: Survivaton for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC

Publisher Shueisha Games, in collaboration with developer poncle, is set to release a multiplayer survival game titled Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: Survivaton in 2026. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC via Steam. Players will engage in competition using characters from the Jujutsu Kaisen series, facing off against Cursed Spirits and other players, with the goal of being the last one standing. The game supports up to eight players online and includes a single-player mode. Players can earn points through battles, activate "Rule Additions" at 100 points, and participate in one-versus-one duels. There will be over 20 characters to choose from, each with unique skills, and players can unlock new fighters by meeting specific conditions. Special moves from the series can be used strategically, and players can level up in real-time during matches, adapting their skills and builds as they progress.