Video game

1666 Amsterdam: the action-adventure game set against a witch-hunt backdrop makes its debut at Summer Game Fest.

Panache Digital Games unveiled 1666: Amsterdam, Patrice Désilets’s narrative action-adventure from a former Ubisoft veteran, at Summer Game Fest 2026, with a free PC prologue available ahead of planned early access in 2026. The game pitches players into a dark fantasy Amsterdam ruled by sorcery, detective work, and occult entities.

Stellar Blade: Blood Rain: Shift Up unveils a new heroine for the sequel to Stellar Blade

Shift Up, the South Korean publisher, unveiled at Summer Game Fest 2026 the first trailer for Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, the new adventure set after Stellar Blade. The project currently has no release date or confirmed platforms. This sequel introduces Evie, a new heroine focused on close-quarters combat.

Final Fantasy VII Revelation: the remake's final chapter announced for 2027

Square Enix unveiled, during Opening Night of the Summer Game Fest on June 5, 2026, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the third and final installment of the Final Fantasy VII remake. Cloud Strife and his allies press on in their fight against Sephiroth in a world menaced by Meteor. The game is set to release on PC, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2 in spring 2027.

Resident Evil Veronica: Capcom unveils the Code Veronica remake slated for 2027

Resident Evil Veronica, a remake of Resident Evil: Code Veronica developed and published by Capcom, was unveiled at Summer Game Fest 2026, with a 2027 release planned for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. This survival horror story places Claire Redfield back at the heart of a long-awaited entry in the saga.

Fortnite Frenzied Harvest: map, skins, Battle Pass... All you need to know about the new season

Epic Games launches Fortnite: frenetic collection, new Battle Royale season now live as of June 6, 2026, introducing the Broken Coast map, a spirit extraction system, new weapons and a brand-new Battle Pass. Discover the map changes, the announced skins, the Battle Pass rewards and the tweaks planned for the season.

Fortnite: Ultimate Break, the season-ending Rivalries event to watch tonight.

Fortnite closes Chapter 7 Season 2: Rivalries with the Ultimate Break, a live event organized by Epic Games inside Battle Royale, to be watched in-game overnight from June 5 to 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM, French time. Players can join the experience from 12:20 AM to witness the final showdown between the Ice King and The Foundation, ahead of the Season 3 kickoff, Frenzied Harvest.

The Arcueil Video Game Museum is closed for renovations for an indefinite period.

Opened in December 2025 in Arcueil, the Video Game Museum had to close its doors to carry out renovations and to ensure compliance. The museum’s reopening date is not yet known.

Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Coming Soon on Nintendo Switch 2 with Shadow of the Erdtree

Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, an open-world action RPG from FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, lands on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28, 2026. This edition bundles the original game, the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, new starting classes, fresh armors, and customization options for Torrent.

eFootball Kick-Off!: the soccer game now available on Nintendo Switch 2

eFootball Kick-Off!, Konami's football game, is available on Nintendo Switch 2 worldwide, featuring clubs, national teams, and solo or multiplayer modes, since June 3, 2026. This new installment of the eFootball series, successor to PES, includes notably the International Cup, the World Circuit, Wall Ball, and Obstacle Race.

No Rest for the Wicked: Moon Studios' soulslike takes the stage at State of Play

No Rest for the Wicked, an action-RPG soulslike developed and published by Moon Studios, releases in 1.0 on PC and PS5 in October 2026. The title, expected on Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2 later, offers a dark world, challenging combat, and reimagined progression. Check out the State of Play trailer!

Paralives: the cozy PC life-simulation game in early access — our review

After inZOI, Paralives is now stepping in to challenge The Sims in the world of life-simulation games. If it was supposed to release last December, we ultimately had to wait until Monday, May 25, 2026, to test this indie title! We tried it, and here’s what we’ve learned.

LEGO Batman - The Dark Knight's Legacy: the game finally has a release date for Nintendo Switch 2

LEGO Batman: The Heritage of the Dark Knight, an action-adventure game developed by TT Games and published by Warner Bros. Games, arrives on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series on May 22, 2026, with early access starting May 19, followed by a Nintendo Switch 2 release on September 18, 2026. This new LEGO adventure drops players into Batman’s world, pairing exploration, thrills, and humor around the Dark Knight.

Escape the Backrooms: the co-op horror game now available on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

Escape the Backrooms, a cooperative horror exploration game from Fancy Games and Blackbird Interactive, published by Secret Mode, is now available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC as of May 28, 2026. playable solo or up to four, the title drops you into the Backrooms with cross-play, more than 30 levels, entities to dodge and a survival-focused progression.

Game of Thrones Dragonfire: the House of the Dragon mobile game now available on iOS and Android

Game of Thrones: Dragonfire, a free-to-play mobile strategy game developed by Warner Bros. Games Boston and published by Warner Bros. Games, has been available on iOS and Android since June 2, 2026. Drawing on House of the Dragon, the title invites players to command dragons, build their House, and take part in the Targaryen civil war to try to dominate Westeros.

The Lost Wild : the dinosaur-survival horror game is unveiled in a trailer

Will you manage to survive among the planet’s deadliest predators? Discover The Lost Wild, a survival-horror game slated for PC and PS5 in 2027.

Until Dawn 2: the horror narrative game officially announced at State of Play

Until Dawn 2, a horror narrative game developed by Firesprite and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, is slated for PS5 in 2027. Unveiled during the June 2026 State of Play, this sequel departs from the snowy chalet of the first installment to follow a new group of friends on an island where a vacation rapidly descends into a nightmare.

God of War: Laufey — a surprise trailer for the saga’s next chapter at State of Play

God of War Laufey, the new action-adventure title developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, is heading to PS5 soon. Unveiled at State of Play on June 2, 2026, this new installment centers on Faye/Laufey, delivering faster-paced combat and a journey across multiple mythologies.

Rayman Legends Retold: the cult classic remake revealed with a trailer and a release date

Rayman Legends Retold, the platformer developed by Ubisoft Montpellier and Ubisoft Milan and published by Ubisoft, will hit PC, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 1, 2026. Announced during the State of Play on June 2, 2026, the game repositions Rayman at the center with a 3D overhaul, fresh content, and a co-op‑oriented adventure designed for local play.

State of Play: God of War, Until Dawn 2, Marvel's Wolverine... A rundown of the announcements!

The PlayStation 5 was packed with new announcements on June 2, 2026, during a fresh State of Play streamed live by PlayStation. Between game reveals, trailers, and first looks, the online briefing offered a glimpse at the upcoming titles headed to PS5. From Marvel's Wolverine to God of War Laufey, via Until Dawn 2 and Silent Hill Townfall, here’s a roundup of the announcements that defined the evening.

Control Resonant: finally a release date for the sequel to Remedy Entertainment's game

Control Resonant, the follow-up to the Remedy Entertainment-developed video game, is slated for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series on September 24, 2026. This new chapter will stars Dylan Faden, Jesse Faden’s brother, in a fresh plot tied to the Federal Bureau of Control, returning to the license’s eerie and unsettling supernatural universe. Here's the lowdown!