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July 6, 2026

New Meta Quest, SteamVR and PC VR games launching in July 2026

In July 2026, several virtual reality titles are set to release across various platforms: - Enigmo: Launching on July 7 for PC VR, it is a physics puzzle game where players redirect liquid droplets, plasma particles, and lasers. - Geronimo: An Early Access tactical shooter releasing on July 10 for PC VR, focusing on cooperative gameplay and team-based movement. - One More Delve 1.0: Celebrating its full release on July 13 for PC VR and Quest 3, this cooperative dungeon crawler features physics-based combat and loot collection. - Fixer Undercover: Arriving on July 16 for PC VR, it is a spy-themed escape room game where players solve challenges while disguised as a maintenance worker. - Roboquest VR: Launching on July 23 for Quest 3, this game includes a co-op update for enhanced multiplayer experience. - Puzzles of the World: Transitioning from Early Access to a full release on July 23 for Quest 3 and Quest 3S, it offers a miniature-building experience. - Cybercore Protocol: Releasing on July 26 for Quest, it turns players' surroundings into a mixed reality battlefield. - Hyperstacks: Scheduled for July 30 on SteamVR, it combines parkour, combat, and puzzle-solving with user-generated content. - Streets of Miami VR: Initially set for July 30, it has been postponed to August 28 on SteamVR, featuring a semi-open world in 1980s Miami.

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June 18, 2026

Here’s what’s coming to your PC with Xbox Game Pass

- Gears of War: E-Day is a third-person shooter set to launch on October 6, available on Xbox and PC. - Fable is an open-world RPG scheduled for release on February 23, 2027, featuring comedians Richard Ayoade and Matt King. - Halo: Campaign Evolved is a remaster set to release on July 28, 2026, featuring updated graphics and three new prologue missions. - Minecraft Dungeons II is set for release in September and includes a four-person multiplayer mode. - State of Decay 3 is scheduled for release in 2027, with details still to be announced. - Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is a prequel set to release on August 27, 2026, focusing on combat-oriented gameplay.

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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 12, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2

Mojang is developing Minecraft Dungeons 2, a sequel that enhances the original game's mechanics and introduces an interconnected world for exploration. The game features multiplayer cooperative play for up to four players, improved matchmaking, and full cross-platform play at launch. New gameplay elements include a mini-inventory for loadout adjustments, the ability to jump and execute jump attacks, and a guiding line for navigation. Character customization has been expanded, allowing armor categorization by body parts and the introduction of Talismans, which provide passive abilities. The game includes a new Deep Dark biome with visual enhancements and a challenging boss encounter, the Twisted Warden. Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to release on September 29th for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

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June 11, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons II Is Rebuilding The Structure While Adding So Much More

At the Summer Game Fest, Xbox announced Minecraft Dungeons II, a sequel to the 2021 game. The sequel features a vast interconnected world for exploration, new biomes, and a feature called Guiding Light to assist players in navigating. It supports up to four players in cooperative play with options for couch co-op and online multiplayer, including matchmaking and crossplay. Quality-of-life improvements allow inventory access without pausing and teleportation between players. Combat has evolved with new movement abilities and mechanics, and loot distribution ensures fairness, with each player receiving unique drops. The game will launch on multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X|S, PC, Steam, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, and will be available on day one through Xbox Game Pass.

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June 10, 2026

Halo: Campaign Evolved Hands-On Demo – It’s The Halo You Love, But Even Better

The remake of the level "Assault on the Control Room" from Halo: Combat Evolved is featured in the upcoming release of Halo: Campaign Evolved. This level, known as the fifth and longest in the original campaign, has been redesigned to enhance gameplay while preserving its original essence. Creative Director Max Szlagor emphasized the level's importance and its core sandbox experience, highlighting improvements in pacing, navigation, and visual detail. The remake includes enhanced AI for Covenant forces, vehicle hijacking, and a cooperative play option for up to four players. The game is set to launch globally on July 28, 2026, with early access for Premium Edition owners starting July 23, and will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5.

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June 10, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2: Expanding Exploration and Co-op Action

Minecraft Dungeons 2 was showcased at a private Xbox event in Los Angeles. The game features an interconnected world for exploration, allowing players to pursue objectives in larger environments. It introduces verticality, enabling players to jump and execute jump attacks. The art style has been refined, with concept art used during loading screens. Multiplayer gameplay supports solo play or teaming up with up to three others, both online and locally. The combat system retains exhilarating action while introducing new items and effects, with no distinct character classes. Players can equip four armor slots and utilize new equipment types like artifacts and talismans. A mini-inventory system has been implemented for quick equipment management. The demo took place in the Deep Dark biome, featuring familiar and new mobs, and included a challenging boss fight that emphasized teamwork. Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to launch on September 29 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 1 and 2.

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June 8, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Joins A Jam-Packed September Schedule

Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to be released on the Switch 1 & 2 on September 29, 2026. The game will feature solo and cooperative play options for up to four players, both online and locally.

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June 7, 2026

Arizona Sunshine third-person shooter remake announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC

Vertigo Games announced a remake of Arizona Sunshine, a third-person shooter set to launch in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. The game features cooperative gameplay and a narrative centered on survival and the bond between a survivor named Sunny and his dog, Buddy. Players will face hordes of zombies using various weapons and can play as Buddy in cooperative mode. The game emphasizes both solo and two-player online or split-screen cooperative play, with customization options for characters. An announcement trailer and screenshots are available for viewing.

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May 30, 2026

Minecraft Live 2026 Returns to Convention Stage at TwitchCon: LEGO Dungeons II Set Revealed

Minecraft Live returned to a physical stage for the first time since 2016, broadcasting from the Twitch Rivals Arena at TwitchCon Rotterdam on May 30, 2026. This event is the first Minecraft Live broadcast from a physical convention since MINECON 2016. The LEGO set 21591, The Twisted Warden Battle, was unveiled, featuring 438 pieces and set to release on August 1, 2026, for .99 / £44.99 / €49.99. The set includes four hero minifigures and a buildable Twisted Warden boss figure. The Chaos Cubed update, designated Java Edition 26.2 and Bedrock Edition 26.30, is expected to be released in mid-to-late June 2026. Minecraft Dungeons II is confirmed for a fall 2026 launch on multiple platforms. Two in-game rewards, the Builder Cape and Crafter Cape, are available for viewers and TwitchCon attendees, respectively.