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June 15, 2026

New The Witcher multiplayer game leaks, as a free-to-play PC and mobile RPG

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AppWizard

June 10, 2026

Xbox ‘console exclusives’ are strictly about console releases, Xbox exec affirms: Games will ‘still show up on all the normal places where we sell the PC version’

During the Xbox Games Showcase, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma referred to Gears of War: E-Day as an "Xbox console exclusive." Xbox's chief content officer, Matt Booty, clarified that while the game will be exclusive to the Xbox console, it will also be available on PC and through Xbox Cloud streaming services. This strategy aims to enhance Xbox's presence in the PC gaming market, which Booty acknowledges is currently lacking. Microsoft is reassessing its approach to exclusivity, contrasting with Sony's more isolated strategy. Sharma emphasized the importance of reaching large audiences through exclusive content and services to establish Xbox as a platform.

AppWizard

June 6, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Release Date Leaks on Nintendo eShop

Mojang has announced that Minecraft Dungeons 2 will be released on September 29th. The game will feature new gameplay elements, including more challenging encounters and the ability to explore unexplored lands. Pre-ordering will provide players with exclusive rewards such as unique hero skins, a twisted cape, and a whimsical chicken pet.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

After Apple yanks Max from App Store, VIPs still toast the Kremlin-linked messenger at SPIEF

A private VK Night party celebrated the launch of the Max messenger during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, hosted by Ksenia Sobchak and attended by Digital Development Minister Maksut Shadaev and VK CEO Vladimir Kiriyenko. The event featured performances by pop singers Vanya Dmitriyenko and Lolita Milyavskaya. The Max messenger was removed from the App Store on June 3 due to compliance with sanctions, despite previously ranking ninth among the most-downloaded apps in Russia.

AppWizard

June 4, 2026

Russia’s state-backed messaging app Max vanishes from App Store

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AppWizard

June 3, 2026

New God of War game likely won’t come to PC

Sony announced a new installment in the God of War franchise titled God of War Laufey, focusing on Kratos' late wife, Faye, and exploring themes of loss and legacy. The game is expected to be exclusive to PlayStation 5, with no current plans for a PC release. This move aligns with Sony's strategy to emphasize narrative-driven single-player experiences amid a shifting gaming market. No official release date has been provided, but it is anticipated to launch soon, potentially timed to avoid competition with Grand Theft Auto 6, which will also be exclusive to Xbox and PlayStation.

AppWizard

May 24, 2026

PlayStation’s Single-Player PC Push Reportedly Comes to an End

PlayStation has announced that its narrative-driven single-player titles will remain exclusive to the PlayStation platform, ending a six-year trend of releasing these games on PC. This update was shared by Hermen Hulst, CEO of PlayStation Studios, during a town hall meeting on May 18, 2026. The decision reflects a broader industry trend towards valuing exclusive content to strengthen brand identity and maintain a competitive edge.

AppWizard

May 19, 2026

PC Users To Lose A Bunch Of Games Following PlayStation Shake-Up

Sony has indicated a definitive shift away from supporting other platforms, with no plans to extend its game offerings to PC in the future. This decision contrasts with competitors like Xbox, which is expanding its reach by making exclusive titles available on various platforms. Titles such as Bloodborne and Ghost of Yōtei will remain exclusive to PlayStation. Sony has not officially confirmed or denied these reports, leaving uncertainty regarding their future plans. This announcement follows a price increase for PlayStation Plus Essential, causing frustration among existing users. The news coincides with Valve's upcoming launch of the Steam Machine, which aims to attract console gamers to PC gaming. Sony appears to be focusing on its own hardware, leaving PC gamers without new PlayStation titles on the horizon.

AppWizard

May 15, 2026

Batman Arkham Knight is now an Xbox Play Anywhere title

Batman: Arkham Knight is now available as an Xbox Play Anywhere game through Xbox Game Pass on PC. Originally launched in 2015, it received critical acclaim on Xbox One and PS4, though the PC version faced challenges at release. Developers have since improved the PC experience. It is the third main installment in the Arkham series and has been part of the Game Pass lineup for an extended period.

AppWizard

May 13, 2026

When is Minecraft LIVE?

Mojang has announced a bonus edition of Minecraft LIVE, scheduled for Saturday, May 30th, coinciding with Twitchcon. This event will reveal sneak peeks of upcoming game releases and insights from developers. It is the second Minecraft LIVE event of the year, featuring updates on the core Minecraft game and a closer look at Minecraft Dungeons 2. The event will start at various times based on time zones: - British Summer Time (BST): 4:30 PM - Pacific Time (PT): 8:30 AM - Eastern Time (ET): 11:30 AM - Central Time (CT): 10:30 AM - Central European Summer Time (CEST): 5:30 PM - Australian Eastern Time (AET): 1:30 AM (May 31st) - New Zealand Standard Time (NZST): 3:30 AM (May 31st) - Japan Standard Time (JST): 12:30 AM (May 31st) - China Standard Time (CST): 11:30 PM (May 30th) Fans can discuss the event on the DayOne Forums or the DayOne Community Discord Server, both offering exclusive content for DayOne Members.