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Towerborne Unleashes Its Full Campaign and Brutal Mode Across Consoles and PC
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Towerborne Unleashes Its Full Campaign and Brutal Mode Across Consoles and PC

Towerborne’s full game update launches today across Xbox Series X|S, PC, Steam, and PlayStation 5 with Game Pass support, handheld verification, and Xbox Play Anywhere. The premium one-time purchase has Standard at $24.99 and Deluxe at $29.99 and adds a complete story-driven campaign, new biomes, enemies and bosses, offline story mode with optional online co-op, hundreds of missions, bounties, and side quests, plus Day 1 access to Brutal Mode for Founders. Up to four players can team up in co-op (or solo with Umbra); you can play offline and reconnect online later.

2026's Essential PC Co-Op Games to Play With Friends
technology7 days ago

2026's Essential PC Co-Op Games to Play With Friends

GameSpot assembles a diverse list of PC co-op games for 2026, spanning tactical shooters, roguelikes, survival sims, and story-driven adventures. Highlights include Rainbow Six: Siege with ongoing seasons, Risk of Rain 2, Peak, Dark Souls III, Elden Ring Nightreign, Absolum, Bellwright, REPO, Schedule 1, and RV There Yet?, with attention to online vs local play and cross-platform availability where possible, emphasizing how coordinated teamwork can shape the experience across genres.

PS5's Avowed Delivers Enchanting Worlds and Satisfying Combat Despite A Quiet Script
technology10 days ago

PS5's Avowed Delivers Enchanting Worlds and Satisfying Combat Despite A Quiet Script

Push Square's PS5 review praises Avowed's engaging, weighty combat and gorgeous Living Lands, with a player-choice driven flow and a generous Anniversary Update that adds New Game+, new playable races, a photo mode, and fully customizable difficulty. While the story and dialogue can feel dull and the animations occasionally janky, the polished combat and exploration make Avowed one of Obsidian's strongest recent releases, earning an 8/10.

CyberConnect2 Unveils Self-Published .hack//Z.E.R.O. in New Action RPG Plan
games11 days ago

CyberConnect2 Unveils Self-Published .hack//Z.E.R.O. in New Action RPG Plan

CyberConnect2 announced .hack//Z.E.R.O., a new action RPG in the .hack series for home consoles, to be fully self-planned, developed, and published by CyberConnect2 with Bandai Namco’s permission. Platforms and release date are not announced yet. The game aims to blend The World’s fantasy with real-world drama, features music by Taro Hakase, and will be introduced with a teaser trailer by Kamikaze Douga.

Granblue Fantasy: Relink expands with Endless Ragnarok across PS5, Switch 2, PS4, and PC
games22 days ago

Granblue Fantasy: Relink expands with Endless Ragnarok across PS5, Switch 2, PS4, and PC

Cygames announces Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok for PS5, Switch 2, PS4, and PC with expanded solo and multiplayer content, including new summons, a primal-burst mechanic, the Conflux solo mode, and crossplay across all platforms; the expansion launches July 9 at $59.99 / €59.99 with physical and digital releases, and existing Relink owners can upgrade via paid DLC along with upgrade kits and a Special Edition bundle.

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Emberville Blends Cozy Farming with Diablo-Style Action on PC

Emberville, a PC action RPG that fuses Stardew Valley-like farming with fast-paced Diablo-style combat, targets a Steam Early Access release in Q3 2026. It emphasizes resource gathering, crafting, and a procedurally generated world, plus a dynamic UI and a two-button combat system with weapon-bound combos. Players can switch between classes and inherit active and passive abilities across builds, with voice talent from Doug Cockle and other actors teased for additional roles.

Sledgehammer LinkedIn Hint Sparks Lore-Heavy Action RPG Rumor
gaming1 month ago

Sledgehammer LinkedIn Hint Sparks Lore-Heavy Action RPG Rumor

A LinkedIn profile from Ben Wanat, a former Sledgehammer Games executive who is now Creative Director and co-founder of Lurker Entertainment, suggests the studio is developing an unannounced action RPG with a large world and deep lore—hinting at a potential new IP beyond Call of Duty. Wanat’s listed responsibilities point to world-building, cultures and languages, signaling a mechanics-rich RPG. The claim is unconfirmed, and while Sledgehammer’s recent work has centered on Call of Duty titles and Switch ports, there is no official confirmation of such an RPG project.

Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation Teases High-End PS5 Action RPG With Pet Ally
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Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation Teases High-End PS5 Action RPG With Pet Ally

Game Freak’s PS5 project Beast of Reincarnation, built on Unreal Engine 5, is pitched as a “one-person, one dog RPG” where Emma fights with a katana while her dog Koo aids with menu-based commands; players can pause to issue tactics, parry to build a meter, and use plant-based traversal in a narrative about an outcast hunter of divine beings, with Summer 2026 as a target release. The title signals a production upgrade for the studio and has been likened to Enslaved: Odyssey to the West and Final Fantasy 7 Remake in its ambitions, though no date has been set yet and it’s a major side project outside of Pokémon.

Beast of Reincarnation: One-Dog Action RPG from Game Freak Gets Summer Launch
gaming1 month ago

Beast of Reincarnation: One-Dog Action RPG from Game Freak Gets Summer Launch

Game Freak revealed Beast of Reincarnation as a summer, one-person, one-dog action RPG for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Cloud with day-one Xbox Game Pass. Emma, a Blighted One who manipulates plants, partners with Koo, her canine ally, to battle blight-infested forests, malefacts, and the giant Nushi to defeat the Beast of Reincarnation. The combat blends fast katana action with a turn-based–style command system for Koo, pausing combat to plan; players can parry to fuel Koo’s abilities, choose from three difficulties (Normal, Hard, Story), and customize with Spirit Stones, new katanas, and Charms while uncovering hidden lore and a sky-warning that hints at deeper mysteries.

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Denis Dyack Teases Deadhaus Sonata, 30 Years After Legacy of Kain

Denis Dyack, creator of Legacy of Kain, is back with Deadhaus Sonata, a narrative-driven third-person action RPG from Apocalypse Studios. The undead-themed title is in development and will launch in early access with Steam wishlist support; it promises player-driven consequences, sentient gear, and a dark, evolving world across major platforms, though no release date has been announced.

Upcoming Xbox Developer Direct to Showcase 'Beast of Reincarnation' and More
gaming1 month ago

Upcoming Xbox Developer Direct to Showcase 'Beast of Reincarnation' and More

Game Freak is set to reveal more about its new action RPG, Beast of Reincarnation, at Xbox's Developer Direct on January 22, 2026. The game is a single-player, post-apocalyptic action RPG featuring a human and dog duo navigating a dangerous, monster-infested world in Japan. It will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Game Pass, marking a notable departure from Game Freak's usual Pokémon projects.