All articles tagged with #announcements
TrueAchievements runs a poll asking readers to vote on their favorite announcements from Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026, highlighting 17 reveals such as Shape of Dreams: The Starless Path shadow-dropping into Game Pass, Crazy Taxi: World Tour trailer, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 campaign trailer, Persona 4 Revival trailer, and Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember release date, among other highlights from the show.
PlayStation’s Fall State of Play delivered a packed recap of trailers, new games, and DLCs: a Resident Evil film teaser kickoff, Marvel’s Wolverine trailer with a September 15 launch, Ghost of Tsushima’s follow-up mode Most Wanted and a Complete Edition arriving October 1, plus a slate of new titles (Hunter’s Moon, Uncanyon, Keeper, Rev. Noir, Rhapsody in Scarlet, Mycopunk) with release windows extending into 2027. Also highlighted were Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV (two-part update in October and December) and a GTA VI Limited Edition DualSense (November 19), along with Until Dawn 2 and various other expansions and cross‑platform reveals.
State of Play September 2026 laid out a sprawling PS5 slate: Marvel's Wolverine slips to Sept 15, 2026; a Resident Evil movie trailer drops with a Sept 18 cinema date; Ghost of Yōtei: Complete Edition arrives Oct 1; plus a torrent of DLCs, cross‑platform reveals, and new IPs (Metro 2039, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, Final Fantasy Resonance, Until Dawn 2, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, Rhapsody in Scarlet, Rev. NOiR, and more), PS Plus additions, and upcoming releases stretching into 2027–2028. A busy horizon for PlayStation.
During Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, Xbox unveiled 52 game reveals and updates for Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass, including a Gears of War: E-Day trailer with achievements launching October 6, 2026, The Witcher 3 Remastered free for past owners on September 29, 2026, and Train Sim World 7 on September 15, 2026, plus a wide lineup of remasters, new IPs, and cross‑platform trailers expected through 2027.
Defector contributor Soraya Roberts, a sharp yet generous arts critic who helped freelancers navigate a tough industry, has died at 46. In a personal tribute, Tom Ley recalls her breezy warmth in calls about pitches and budgets, her dedication to developing a personal aesthetic in criticism, and the plan to celebrate her work by curating her pieces on the homepage.
Dead by Daylight celebrated its 10th anniversary with a Montreal fan event and a post-show recap revealing a Dead by Daylight movie update with a director at the helm, a new Indigenous Survivor Shane Wiigwaas, chapters including Chorus of Sin and Dead by Daylight: The Life Road, a new map The Mall, the Black Banquet anniversary event, and a slate of upcoming cosmetics and cross-franchise collections (Iron Maiden, Ice Nine Kills, Walking Dead, Silent Hill, Diablo, Scooby-Doo). The game also unveiled a major 2027 visual overhaul, official modding tools, a new 1v1 mode, a prototype Zombie Mode, and the teaser that Terrified is coming to the game, signaling a long-term roadmap beyond a sequel.
A live-updating roundup of every Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 announcement from Summer Game Fest’s weekend showcases, spanning Geoff Keighley’s Opening Show and the Day of the Devs, plus indie showcases. Highlights include Resident Evil Veronica, Cuphead, Alien: Isolation 2, 007 First Light, Armatus, Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, Attack On Titan 3, Street Fighter 6 Year 4, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, and indie reveals like Super Yooka-Laylee Kart and Trine 6; the post notes it will be updated as more Switch 1 & 2 announcements roll out across SGF’s lineup.
Push Square's round-up of Summer Game Fest 2026 covers all PS5-focused reveals from Geoff Keighley's LA showcase, highlighting major announcements such as Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 3 Revelation, Resident Evil Veronica for PS5 (2027), Stellar Blade: Blood Rain sequel, and a wave of other new games, remasters, and ports heading to PS5.
Ruff Talk VR Showcase delivered a wave of news: new titles announced — Survive The Night, OogaBonk, Just Hoops Nano, Cozy Worlds Together, and Order 13 VR; new content/DLC drops — Scared By Squares, The Obsessive Shadow, Clonk, Neolithic Dawn, Dark Trip; and a lineup of new gameplay trailers for Knights of Fiona, How To God, Fixer Undercover, Disembodied, Loop One Done, Warchasm, System Critical 3, Pedal Rebel, Hyperlane Highway, Adrian’s Quest, Exoshock, Viper Vice, and Project Nova, with releases planned across Meta Quest, SteamVR, and PS VR2 across various windows.”,
Microsoft’s April Xbox Update expands customization on console (more Home groups, custom colors, per-game Quick Resume, a new Play History tab, and streaming controls with User Selected Resolution and Network Quality Indicator), adds PC features to manually add games to the Xbox Library and pin up to three favorites, introduces Gamepad Cursor and movable notifications, and brings wishlist alerts to the mobile app. The update also includes ROG Xbox Ally improvements, a Microsoft Rewards prize drop sweepstakes, dynamic Xbox background options, and new Handheld Compatibility, Xbox Play Anywhere, Stream Your Own Game, and Mouse/Keyboard/Touch Controls support, plus broader cross-device play enhancements.
The NFL announced that legends and active players from all 32 teams will announce picks for rounds 2-3 of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, with the event running April 23-25 and featuring Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees along with several current players helping reveal day-two selections.
Sony's PlayStation State of Play event is scheduled for 10pm UK time, focusing on PS5 games from Japan and Asia, with speculation about a Bloodborne remake and other exciting updates, including potential reveals like Bloodborne 2 and a crossover.
PlayStation has announced a special State of Play Japan event scheduled for November 11, focusing on game announcements and updates from Japan and Asia.
Sony will host a 40-minute State of Play Japan broadcast on November 11, showcasing updates and new looks at games from Japan and Asia, including interviews and previews of anticipated titles, hosted by Yuki Kaji.
The Nobel Prize winners in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, peace, and economics will be announced next week in Stockholm and Oslo, with the awards ceremony on December 10. The article covers the history of the Nobel Prizes, the nomination process, and details about this year's schedule, including notable mentions like U.S. President Donald Trump as a past nominee for the peace prize.