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Gurei Sets July 23, 2026 PC Release Date — New Trailer Shows Off Boss-Driven Combat
Gurei now has a release date for PC. Publisher Astrolabe Games and developer Lobo Sagaz Studio have announced that the hand-drawn action platformer will launch on Steam on July 23, 2026.
The news arrived through a new release date trailer, giving players a fresh look at the game's fast sword-based combat, boss-driven structure, and Japanese mythology-inspired world. Console versions are also planned, but Astrolabe Games...
The Blood of Dawnwalker PC Requirements: Full Specs for 1080p, 1440p, and 4K
The Blood of Dawnwalker is an upcoming dark fantasy open-world RPG video game from Rebel Wolves and Bandai Namco Entertainment. Directed by Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, while Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz serves as creative director at Rebel Wolves. Bandai Namco confirmed during the April 28, 2026 Road to Launch event that The Blood of Dawnwalker will release on September 3, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series...
Helldivers 2 Pulled From Steam: Mandatory PSN Link Sparks Outrage
Given the removal of the PlayStation Network (PSN) requirement, Helldivers 2 faces hurdles. The Sony-published game has been pulled from Steam in nearly 200...
Pokemon Unite Update v1.14.1.5 Patch Notes: Balance Changes & More!
The new update is getting ready to introduce Falinks as a new playable character. It also brings support for Dragon Carnival and includes the...
Is For Honor Cross Play Enabled? Unleash the Fury with Friends on Any System!
Can you play For Honor with people on other consoles? For Honor, a game by Ubisoft, came out in 2017. Despite its age, it...
Steam May Be Ditching Refund Limits for Helldivers 2 Players: What We Know
Lots of people who play Helldivers 2 have said they got their money back from Steam, even if they played for more than two...
Fallout 4 Free Download: 20 Hours of New Quests Await!
Fallout 4's new-gen update finally arrived last week after several delays, but not everyone is thrilled about it.
Some players liked the better graphics, but...
Bloodstained’s Final Curtain Rises! Chaos & Versus Modes Unleashed Next Week
After almost ten years since its record-breaking Kickstarter campaign, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is getting its final free update. The developers, ArtPlay, founded...
Helldivers 2: United We Stand, Linked by PSN We Fight!
Hey, Democracy Defenders! Listen up: Helldivers 2 is changing things up on Steam. Soon, if you play on Steam, you'll need to link your...
Take-Two Makes Strategic Move, Seattle Office Closure Reported
Take-Two is getting ready to shut down its Seattle office this summer. They filed a notice in Washington State saying that the office would...
Arkham Asylum Awaits: The Next Batman: Arkham Game is a VR Exclusive Thriller
Today, Meta announced the next game in the famous Batman: Arkham series: Batman: Arkham Shadow. But here's the twist – it's a VR game,...
‘Tunic’ Takes the Top Spot in May’s PlayStation Plus Essential Lineup
PlayStation has announced the four free games for PlayStation Plus Essential members this month, starting from May 7th.
The standout game is Tunic, a game...
The Mystery of Santa Water Ends Here! Dive into Vampire Survivors’ Free Cart-Racing Update
Last night, at the IGN x ID@Xbox Digital Showcase, Vampire Survivors revealed a new free update called Laboratory (yes, with two 'r's). It brings...
Twice the Mystery, Twice the Fun: Lost Records: Bloom and Rage Splits in Two, Inspired by Thrones
The makers of Life is Strange have a new game coming out called Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, and it's going to be released...