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February 15, 2026

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse coming 2026, KONAMI unveils next chapter of the legendary Belmont Clan

Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. has announced a new game in the Castlevania series, titled Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, set in 15th century Paris. The game will be released later this year and can be wishlisted on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam®. It takes place two decades after Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse and features Trevor Belmont’s successor, who uses the Vampire Killer whip to combat monstrous creatures threatening the city. The whip serves as both a weapon and a traversal tool, allowing players to explore the environment and engage in combat. The game features a gothic aesthetic with detailed environments filled with secrets and traps. Updates can be found on Konami's official site and social media.

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February 13, 2026

Every Xbox and PC Game Announced at PlayStation State of Play (February 2026)

The February 2026 edition of "State of Play" featured several cross-platform announcements, including: - Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 will be available on Xbox Series X/S and PC via Steam starting August 27, 2026, including the release of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. - An untitled AAA John Wick game will be a multiplatform release for Xbox Series X/S and PC, created in collaboration with Keanu Reeves and director Chad Stahelski. - Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, a new 2D installment, will launch on PC and Xbox Series X/S alongside its PlayStation release. - Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will be released on PC on March 19, 2026, in addition to its PlayStation 5 version. - Additional titles confirmed for Xbox and PC include: - Silent Hill: Townfall, set to launch on PC in 2026. - Beast of Reincarnation, a gothic action-RPG available on Day One Xbox Game Pass on August 4, 2026. - Marathon, an extraction shooter that will support cross-play for PC, Xbox, and PS5.

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February 13, 2026

KONAMI Unveils Rev. NOiR, a New RPG, on Sony Interactive’s State of Play Broadcast

Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. has announced the development of a new role-playing game titled Rev. NOiR for PlayStation®5, revealed during Sony Interactive’s State of Play broadcast. A teaser trailer and a dedicated website have been launched to provide insights into the game. The story is set in a world affected by a phenomenon called light fall and follows a boy with amnesia and a girl on a quest to stop this destructive force. The narrative explores themes of destiny and the human spirit. Further announcements regarding the game's features and storyline are expected.

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February 13, 2026

Every Xbox and PC game shown during Sony’s PlayStation State of Play February 2026

Sony's PlayStation State of Play event in February 2026 showcased several upcoming titles for multiple platforms. - Kena: Scars of Kosmora, a sequel to the 2021 game, will be available on PC and PS5, with no release date announced. - Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will launch on PC via Steam on March 19, featuring PC-specific enhancements. - 4:LOOP, a sci-fi co-op shooter, will be available on PS5 and PC, with playtest sign-ups available. - Resident Evil Requiem will launch on February 27 for Xbox Series X|S, Steam PC, and PS5. - The sequel to Control will arrive on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5 later in 2026. - Beast of Reincarnation will release on August 4, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, PS5, and Xbox Game Pass. - Star Wars: Galactic Racer will be released later in 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, Steam PC, and PS5. - Bungie's Marathon will have a Server Slam beta from February 26 to March 2, with a full launch on March 5 for Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PS5. - 007 First Light, a reimagined origin story for James Bond, will release in 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch 2. - Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls will be available on August 6, 2026, for Steam PC and PS5. - Legacy of Kain: Ascendance (March 31) and Defiance Remastered (March 3) will be released on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, PS5, and Switch. - An untitled John Wick game will be available on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PS5. - Yakoh Shinobi Ops, a 4-player co-op ninja stealth game, is expected on PS5 and PC in 2027. - Crimson Moon, a gothic action RPG, will release on PS5 and PC, with Xbox availability uncertain. - Neva will receive a "Prologue" DLC on February 19 for multiple platforms. - Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, a sequel to Castlevania 3: Dracula's Curse, is set for release in 2026 on PS5 and PC, with Xbox availability unconfirmed.

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December 25, 2025

Twisted Voxel Presents Best Of 2025 PC Games

The team at Twisted Voxel has highlighted five remarkable PC titles of 2025: 5. Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Remake - A remake of a classic RPG that enhances visuals and mechanics while maintaining the original's narrative depth. 4. Hades II - A sequel that builds on its predecessor with new combat styles and a darker narrative, featuring the character Melinoe. 3. Silent Hill f - Set in 1960s Japan, this installment evolves the franchise with a focus on psychological trauma and environmental storytelling, along with a modernized combat system. 2. Split Fiction - A cooperative game that features imaginative realms and inventive puzzles, emphasizing teamwork and heartfelt storytelling. 1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - The top game of 2025, known for its painterly art style, intricate worldbuilding, and a dynamic turn-based combat system, exploring themes of mortality and purpose.

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December 23, 2025

Silent Hill f didn’t just give us a superb SH game in the year of our lord 2025, but it offered up one of the best in the series

Silent Hill f has been well-received by fans, emerging as a standout game in 2025. It reimagines the classic series by introducing a modern narrative while maintaining its psychological horror roots and signature eerie atmosphere. The game features straightforward combat mechanics that require players to balance confrontation and evasion. Players navigate desolate landscapes filled with tension, suspense, and exploration, staying true to the franchise's legacy. Konami's dedication to enhancing the series while honoring its past has resulted in a rich and immersive experience for both new and seasoned players.

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December 13, 2025

The Best Games of 2025 — The Windows Central team ranks our favorite titles across Xbox and Windows PC

2025 has seen a diverse range of high-quality gaming titles across multiple platforms, including Xbox, Windows PC, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation. Notable releases include: - Silent Hill F: A return of the franchise set in 1960s Japan, featuring intense combat and an immersive atmosphere. - Elden Ring: Nightreign: Introduces a co-op roguelike format with fast-paced gameplay and randomized upgrades. - Hollow Knight: Silksong: A highly acclaimed metroidvania known for its difficulty, visuals, and tight combat mechanics. - Arc Raiders: Emphasizes player choice and community-driven gameplay, reminiscent of early multiplayer games. - Battlefield 6: A grounded approach to warfare, positively received after previous setbacks in the franchise. - Ball x Pit: Blends classic gameplay with modern auto-battler mechanics, becoming a standout title. - Hades 2: A sequel that expands on the original's success with stunning artwork and engaging gameplay. - Blue Prince: Features intricate puzzles and co-op gameplay that encourages collaboration. - Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2: An open-world RPG praised for its dynamic systems and immersive storytelling. - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: Combines homage to classic JRPGs with modern storytelling in a unique French setting. Honorable mentions include Atomfall, Dying Light: The Beast, DUSK, The Alters, Keeper, Silent Hill 2 (remake), Dispatch, Cronos: The New Dawn, WH40K: Rogue Trader — Lex Imperialis DLC, and remastered versions of Monster Hunter Stories 1 and 2.

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November 18, 2025

Silent Hill f fans reckon that its recent casual difficulty patch was inspired by the lead actor’s livestreamed struggles with the game

Silent Hill f has received an update that includes a casual difficulty mode, faster New Game Plus runs, and fewer mandatory combat encounters. The update may have been influenced by lead actor Konatsu Kato, who has been engaging with fans through popular livestreams of her gameplay. Her streams have attracted millions of views, and some fans have dubbed the new difficulty setting "Konatsu mode." There is speculation that Kato's playthrough could have impacted Konami's decision to introduce the easier difficulty option. Prior to the update, Silent Hill f was already praised as a significant title in the series.

BetaBeacon

November 16, 2025

Top 20 Offline Android Games in 2025: Best RPG, Action, Puzzle Titles and More

Dead Cells is a high-speed roguelike action-platformer available on Android as a premium game currently priced at Rs. 413.

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November 6, 2025

Dead by Daylight’s 2v8 mode is back, and it’s accompanied by two of my favorite killers

Brian 'Limmy' Limond creates content focused on video games, particularly indie games, and is known for his absurd humor and dry sarcasm. He engages with games like Dead by Daylight (DBD) and The Séance of Blake Manor. The 2v8 mode in Dead by Daylight allows for double the number of killers and survivors in expansive maps and has gained popularity over the past year. The upcoming 'Konami Takeover' event will introduce characters like Dracula and Pyramid Head, as well as new survivor characters Cheryl Mason and Trevor Belmont, available for free during the event. The event will also feature themed outfits for Konami's characters. The Konami takeover event is scheduled to launch on Thursday, November 6, at 11 am PST / 2 pm EST / 7 pm BST / 8 pm CEST.