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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Brings Back Campaign Early Access, Here’s How To Get It
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will feature "campaign early access," allowing people who preorder or pre-buy the game to start playing the story mode early. This applies to preorders and pre-purchases for the MW4 standard digital edition or the Vault edition, across Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5,...

"Just Handcrafted Pixels & Passion" - Amiga Euro Shmup Remake 'Apidya' Special' Flies Onto PC & Consoles This August
Physical versions for PS5 & Switch also announced. Here's something slightly unexpected for you. The publisher ININ Games earlier today announced that it will be releasing a 24-bit pixel remake of the Commodore Amiga shoot 'em up Apidya next year, across PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo...
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival announced
Publisher Trailmark Games and developer have announced The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival, a new pixelated beat ’em up set in AMC’s series. The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival is coming “soon” to Windows PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Switch, Switch 2, and PS5. A playable demo is available on...
Casual adventure game Sesame Street: Friends & Fun announced
Publisher Outright Games and developer Infinigon Games have announced Sesame Street: Friends & Fun, a new narrative adventure game inspired by the show. Sesame Street: Friends & Fun is launching across Windows PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PS4, and PS5 on October 9th. Here’s a rundown on the...
Gothic Remake sells over 500,000 copies in 1 week
Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Alkimia Interactive announced their Gothic Remake has sold over 500,000 copies within a week. The Gothic Remake was just released across Windows PC (via Steam and GOG), Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 on June 5th. The game had impressive engagement with...

Gothic 1 Remake Sells 500.000 Copies in First Week!
Half a Million Nameless Heroes: Gothic 1 Remake Sells 500.000 Copies in First Week Barcelona, Spain / Vienna, Austria - June 12th, 2026: The Gothic 1 Remake launched just one week ago and has already surpassed 500,000 units sold across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Player engagement has...

Cassette Beasts 2002 Brings Music & Pixellated Monster Battling Galore For Consoles & PC
Raw Fury and developer Bytten Studio have revealed Cassette Beasts 2002, which is currently in development for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam. The announcement came via the PC Gaming Show 2026 alongside a brief trailer showcasing pixellated battling juxtaposed...

Unreal Engine 5 Won’t Lock Players Out Of Phantom Blade Zero, As Dev Vows Low-End Hardware and Steam Deck Optimization
Powered by Unreal Engine 5, Phantom Blade Zero is set to be one of the most stunning action games launching in the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S generation, but developer S-Game's choice of engine will not prevent those playing on low-end hardware from enjoying the game, as game director Qiwei...
Folklore platformer game Kalanoro launches in August
Publisher New Tales and developer Red Raketa Studio announced a release date for Kalanoro, their colorful Madagascar folklore platformer game. Kalanoro is set to launch for Windows PC (via Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PS5 on August 27th, worldwide. A demo is available on its Steam page....
Mousebusters launches for Switch and Xbox this month
Japanese developer Odencat has announced Mousebusters is coming to Switch and Xbox later this month. The new Complete Edition for Mousebusters was just released for Windows PC (Steam) and is coming to Switch and Xbox Series X|S on June 25th. Here’s a rundown on the previously announced game, plus a...
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP tops 400,000 copies sold
Dragami Games has announced Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP has topped 400,000 copies sold since its release later last year. Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP has been available across Windows PC (via Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PS4, and PS5. Get our review here! Here’s a rundown on the new details:...
Valor Mortis delayed as September release calendar becomes too crowded
Just days after announcing a September 24 launch date during the Xbox Games Showcase, developer One More Level has confirmed that Valor Mortis is delayed. The Napoleonic soulslike game will now release on October 13 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The studio explained that the decision...

Halo: Campaign Evolved Stumbles on Unreal Engine 5, as RTX 5090 Barely Cracks 100 FPS at 1440p Ultra
The skepticism surrounding Halo: Campaign Evolved for its ditching of the Slipspace Engine in favor of the Unreal Engine 5 for its return to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S seems to have been well-founded, as an NVIDIA RTX 5090 GPU, the best consumer GPU available, doesn't hit the high...
Apidaya’ Special Gets August Release Date With Co-Op, HD Visuals, and Collector’s Editions
ININ Games has announced that pre-orders are now open for the cult-classic shoot-’em-up originally developed by Kaiko, Apidya’ Special, set to be released on August 25, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. Apidya’ Special rebuilds the game from the ground up....
Action RPG with Co-op ‘Crimson Moon’ Launches September 2026
Developer ProbablyMonsters has announced that gothic action-adventure RPG Crimson Moon will launch this September for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Set in the fallen city of Gildenarch, Crimson Moon features Nephilim, half-human, half-angel warriors...

Lies of P: Complete Edition Switch 2 Preorders Include Some Cool Collectibles
Lies of P: Complete Edition for Switch 2 (Physical Edition) $70 | Releases October 2 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Best Buy After launching on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC back in 2023, the acclaimed soulslike action RPG Lies of P is finally coming to Nintendo Switch 2 with an all-new Complete...

Halo: Campaign Evolved – 28 Minute Gameplay Demo | Assault on the Control Room
A full playthrough of Halo: Campaign Evolved’s Assault on the Control Room demo from the Xbox Games Showcase, captured from a pre-release build. Halo: Campaign Evolved is coming to Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5 on July 28. Pre-order the Premium Edition today and get up to 5 days early...

Tales of Eternia Remastered Brings Destiny To Consoles & PC on October 16th
As part of the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, Bandai Namco Entertainment and developer Tose have announced that Tales of Eternia Remastered will be coming on October 16th to Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. The announcement...

Square Enix May Drop Final Fantasy VII Revelation and Kingdom Hearts 4 Back-to-Back in 2027 as Retailer Listings Spill Date
Kingdom Hearts 4 has officially resurfaced, and the community is already buzzing about what this means for Square Enix’s 2027 release schedule. Following a surprise showing at the June Nintendo Direct, we now know the game will launch day one on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo...
Rack ‘Em Up gets modern re-release
Hamster Corporation has announced the latest Arcade Archives re-release will be Rack ‘Em Up, the classic 80s billiards game by Konami. Rack ‘Em Up is getting released via Arcade Archives 2 for Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PS5 and Arcade Archives for both Switch and PS4. The game is launching on...

Xbox fans rally against Shift Up for 'Stellar Blade' — which is now exclusively NOT on Xbox Series X|S
Popular hack n' slash Stellar Blade just got announced for Nintendo Switch, freeing it from PS5 console exclusivity. Xbox fans have something to say about it.
Bellwright Launches on Consoles Today, Arriving on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S
Developer Donkey Crew and publisher Snail Games USA have officially released Bellwright on PS5 and Xbox series X/S today. The post Bellwright Launches on Consoles Today, Arriving on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S appeared first on COGconnected.
NBA THE RUN Brings Street Basketball on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam Today
Today, NBA THE RUN has officially arrived on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, bringing a streetball-inspired experience. The post NBA THE RUN Brings Street Basketball on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam Today appeared first on COGconnected.

New Kingdom Hearts IV Trailer Teases New Characters, Expands Game to All Major Platforms
Square Enix has confirmed that the long-awaited Kingdom Hearts IV will have a multi-platform launch upon its eventual release. This will include Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Microsoft Store. The confirmation was accompanied by a brief...
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