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Xbox Sets May 6 Showcase For RGG Studio’s Stranger Than Heaven
Xbox and SEGA will host a special Stranger Than Heaven showcase on May 6, offering new details on RGG Studio’s story, world, characters, and more.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | May 1, 2026
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New DragonSword: Awakening Shows Off Lute’s Swordsmanship In New Gameplay Trailer
DragonSword: Awakening gets a new Lute gameplay trailer, showing off longsword combat, lush environments, griffin-style traversal, and more ahead of its June demo and July Steam launch.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | May 1, 2026
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Xbox Finally Scores a Win Under Sharma's Leadership
The company just set a new record for monthly active Xbox users last quarter.
from DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) | May 1, 2026
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Monstrum Creators Return After a Decade to Shake Up the Indie Horror Scene Once More
The developers behind the acclaimed Monstrum are back with a new project!
from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | May 1, 2026
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Where Winds Meet Launches Major Seasonal Update
Everstone Studio's open-world gacha Where Winds Meet releases a new major update, adding a ton of content to kick off Season 3.
from GameRant (Written by Diana Velásquez Vargas) | May 1, 2026
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Super Smash Bros. Just Landed On PC
Super Smash Bros. has unofficially arrived on PC.
from Screen Rant | May 1, 2026
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Steam Drops New Dark Fantasy RPG That's Completely Free
New dark fantasy game by solo dev drops on Steam.
from Screen Rant | May 1, 2026
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Subnautica 2 Release Date Announced Following Reinstatement of CEO Ted Gill
Unknown Worlds pushes forward following a lengthy legal battle with Krafton and has revealed the release date of Subnautica 2.
from DualShockers (Written by Miller Reynolds) | May 1, 2026
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The Last Of Us Part 3 Prequel Setting Divides Gamers
The Last Of Us Part 3 may be the end of the road, or the beginning of an entirely different story, and gamers aren't sold on the concept.
from Screen Rant | May 1, 2026
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Cyberpunk 2077 Officially Returns This September With Brand-New Game
Wake up Samurai, Cyberpunk 2077 officially returns in September with a brand-new game based on the Edgerunners anime.
from Screen Rant | May 1, 2026
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