Dead Island 3 is officially in development at Dambuster Studios, which currently employs 194 individuals. The anticipated release window for the game is projected for the first half of 2028.
RPS has curated a list of the top 100 PC games over the past five years, reflecting the team's evolving tastes. They have invited readers to vote for their favorite PC games through a Google form, allowing fans to select up to ten games. The scoring system awards points based on the ranking, with 10 points for the top choice and 1 point for the 10th. Votes from game series will be combined for diversity, and a breakdown of votes will be shared later. Readers can optionally share reasons for their selections, and the voting deadline is 5 PM GMT on December 14th.
The Epic Games Store is offering free PC games from 4 PM GMT on December 4, 2025, to 4 PM GMT on December 11, 2025. The games available are The Darkside Detective, published by Akupara Games and developed by Spooky Doorway, and Jackbox Party Pack 4, published and developed by Jackbox Games. The Darkside Detective is a point-and-click adventure game set in the town of Twin Lakes, featuring pixel art and witty dialogue. Jackbox Party Pack 4 includes five and a half games designed for social gaming and entertainment.
Ubisoft has launched the Just Dance 2026 Edition for PC and consoles, featuring a built-in music catalog and subscription tiers for additional content. It includes a hands-free Camera Controller for full-body motion tracking using smartphone cameras, and a Party Mode for up to six players with quirky dance challenges. The music lineup includes songs from artists like Lady Gaga, Smash Mouth, Doechii, ROSÉ & Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Bluey, Cyndi Lauper, and Coldplay. The edition also features a collaboration with the children's show Bluey, allowing players to dance with Bluey and her family.
The Resident Evil franchise has been a prominent horror game series for nearly three decades, with several classic titles recently remade for modern platforms. The remakes include Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 4, which have been updated with quality-of-life enhancements while remaining faithful to the original narratives. The Resident Evil 4 Remake is particularly noted for its improved visuals and mechanics. The Resident Evil Remake Trilogy is currently available for .74 at Humble Bundle, marking the lowest price for the collection. The upcoming release of Resident Evil Requiem is anticipated for 2026.
Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 has been launched with revamped features including updated character sprites, event CGs, voice lines, and story episodes available in multiple languages.
In 2025, the gaming landscape features the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 and a variety of notable titles across platforms like PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
- Split Fiction by Hazelight Studios is a co-op game where players control rival authors Mio and Zoe in a simulation of their imaginations, emphasizing collaboration and real-time interactions.
- Assassin’s Creed: Shadows by Ubisoft returns to stealth gameplay with dual protagonists in a vibrant Feudal Japan setting, offering over 100 hours of gameplay.
- Lost Records: Bloom & Rage by Don't Nod presents an engaging narrative with dual timelines, exploring a supernatural mystery through character interactions.
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive is a turn-based RPG known for its unique art style, intricate combat mechanics, and immersive storytelling.
- Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves by SNK revives the classic fighting game series with smooth animations and a new REV system for varied gameplay styles.
- Doom: The Dark Ages revitalizes the franchise with a medieval-inspired combat system and a focus on world-building and storytelling.
- Monster Train 2 by Shiny Shoe builds on its predecessor's success with a deck-building experience featuring new equipment cards and clans.
- Rematch by Sloclap is an online soccer game that emphasizes precision and offers a competitive atmosphere with a unique arena setup.
- Death Stranding 2 by Kojima Productions delivers an emotional narrative with themes of fatherhood and redemption, showcasing Hideo Kojima's storytelling prowess.
- Donkey Kong Bananza by Nintendo utilizes the Nintendo Switch 2's capabilities, offering classic gameplay with destructible environments and open-ended experiences.
Space Pilgrim Episode II: Epsilon Indi, a sci-fi game released in 2016, is now available for free on PC until June 26. It is a sequel to Episode I and is normally priced at .99. The game has received 426 user reviews on Steam, with an 89 percent rating, earning a classification of “Very Positive.” The story follows Captain Pilgrim on a journey with various passengers, involving a shadowy government organization. Gameplay lasts a couple of hours and features straightforward fetch quest puzzles. Compatibility with the Steam Deck is currently listed as “Unknown.”
Jason Momoa and Roman Reigns are in discussions to join the cast of Legendary’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Street Fighter, along with Andrew Koji and Noah Centineo. Kitao Sakurai is set to direct the film, which is based on the Capcom video game series that debuted in 1987 and has sold over 55 million copies worldwide.
