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God of War Laufey: Faye’s Adventures in the Afterlife Delayed, New Release Date

God of War Laufey, the next action-adventure game from Santa Monica Studio, published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, has had its PS5 release pushed back to May 20, 2027, from the original date of February 16. Centered on Faye, Kratos’s wife, this new installment in the saga has been given an additional three months of development for final polish.

Stellar Blade Complete Edition: Eve lands on Nintendo Switch 2—read our review

Stellar Blade Complete Edition arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5, 2026, following its release on PS5 in 2024. Developed by Shift Up, the action-adventure game brings back Eve and her battles against the Naytibas, along with additional content and new outfits inspired by Bayonetta.

Rayman Legends Retold: Our Preview of the Cult Classic’s Remake at Paris Games Week

Rayman Legends Retold pushed back by a few weeks... The game was set to launch on October 1, 2026, on PC, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2, but Ubisoft has announced a delay to December 3, 2026, even though the game has gone gold. We got to try it at Paris Games Week—check out our preview!

Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance: Our Preview at Paris Games Week

The hunt is far from over! Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance will continue the adventure in 2027 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2. For this expansion, Capcom is preparing a brand-new story and region, populated by new monsters to take on with additional gameplay mechanics. Check out our preview!

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is available, Rose Belmont heads off to hunt monsters in Paris

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse has been available since October 15, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Evil Empire in collaboration with Konami and Motion Twin, this new 2D installment follows Rose Belmont through a Paris of 1499 overrun by Dracula’s creatures.

Silent Hill Townfall: Konami's survival horror is now available — our review

Silent Hill Townfall, developed by Screen Burn Interactive and published by Konami, lands on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series on September 24, 2026. Presented as a fresh entry in the horror saga, this survival-horror game unveils a story centered on Simon, a heavy atmosphere, and the exploration of the fog-blanketed town of St. Amélia.

Monster Hunter Wilds lands on Nintendo Switch 2: release date and what this version includes

Monster Hunter Wilds, a hunting action game developed and published by Capcom, has been available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series since February 28, 2025, and will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4, 2026. This version will bundle all previously released updates and content.

Rhapsody in Scarlet: gameplay, story... everything you need to know about Konami's new action-RPG

Rhapsody in Scarlet, developed by Konami Digital Entertainment and published by Konami, is currently in development for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series. Unveiled during the State of Play on September 3, 2026, this new action-RPG drops players into a fantastical 1920s New York where magic, jazz, and supernatural creatures collide.

Maneater 2: gameplay, story, shark... everything you need to know about the sequel to the ShaRkPG

Maneater 2, developed by Demiurge Studios in collaboration with Tripwire Interactive, is set to launch in 2027 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2. Unveiled at State of Play, this new installment drops players into an island facility where a bull shark must hunt, evolve, and reclaim its freedom.

State of Play: Marvel’s Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, Final Fantasy VII Revelation... all the announcements worth noting

The September 3, 2026 State of Play packed in announcements for Marvel’s Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, plus updates from State of Play Japan and PlayStation Plus. Release dates, fresh trailers, updates and upcoming PS5 games: here’s what to take away from the night.

Until Dawn 2: release date, trailer, and first details on the terrifying sequel

Until Dawn 2, developed by Firesprite and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, will release on January 28, 2027 on PS5. The trailer unveiled at September's State of Play offers a deeper look at its tropical island, its cast of characters, and the choices that will shape this new horror story.

Marvel Tōkon Fighting Souls: the fighting game is now available—read our review

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, Arc System Works’ new Marvel-inspired fighting game, is available on PC and PS5 as of August 6, 2026. The title centers on team-orientated clashes that bring together a lineup of the license’s most iconic heroes and villains. We tested it, and here’s what we think.

007 First Light: how to try the James Bond game for free, and our review

The first mission of 007 First Light is available for free on Steam and Xbox Series. The pack arrives on PS5 on November 10, where PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers can already try it for one hour. Read our review too.

Watch the PlayStation State of Play live, dedicated to Marvel's Wolverine.

The PlayStation State of Play dedicated to the next round of PS5 announcements, led by Insomniac’s highly anticipated Marvel’s Wolverine, will be streamed live here tonight, Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 11 p.m. The presentation, airing on YouTube and Twitch, promises more than an hour of fresh updates, trailers, and reveals for future PlayStation titles.

Saros: our take on the game with Rahul Kohli, developed by Housemarque

Saros, an action game from Housemarque—the studio behind Returnal—and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, is now available exclusively on PS5 as of April 30, 2026. This sci‑fi title puts a premium on snappy, high-octane gameplay, a tense atmosphere, and a world built around action and survival. We’ve tried it, and here’s what we found.

Pragmata: our take on Capcom's futuristic moon-set game.

Pragmata, Capcom’s sci‑fi action‑adventure, has been available since April 17, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2. Blending futuristic exploration, combat and a spacefaring narrative, this highly anticipated title invites players to dive into an ambitious sci‑fi adventure. We’ve given it a go—here’s what we think!

Darwin's Paradox : dive into a wild adventure on PC and consoles, trailer

Step into the shoes of a gifted octopus and embark on a wildly funny adventure with Darwin's Paradox, a Konami and ZDT Studio joint project. The game has been available on PS5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC since April 2, 2026.

God of War: Son of Sparta, the 2D Game for PS5 — Our Take

Announced at the end of the February 2026 State of Play, God of War: Son of Sparta is now available on PS5. This 2D video game takes us back to the origins of Kratos, the legendary hero of the acclaimed saga.

A John Wick video game unveiled during the State of Play—watch the trailer now

Presented during the PlayStation State of Play on February 12, 2026, the John Wick video game for PS5 was unveiled with a new official trailer. Developed by Saber Interactive in collaboration with Lionsgate, this action-packed AAA title takes players into a pivotal chapter of the franchise.

Kena: Scar of Kosmora — the sequel to Bridge of Spirits is revealed at the State of Play with a new trailer

Unveiled during the February 12, 2026, State of Play, Kena: Scars of Kosmora is the highly anticipated sequel to Kena: Bridge of Spirits. Coming to PC and PS5 in 2026, this action-adventure from Ember Lab promises a fresh journey filled with elemental powers and a brand-new world to discover. Check out the trailer!