All articles tagged with #crossplay
Independent developer CircuitLord revealed a VR mod for Big Walk that adds object interaction and will enable crossplay with non‑VR players; a demo video showed progress, though throwing balance needs tuning. House House is also working on a microphone fix, and Big Walk has earned strong early praise, with availability on PC, PS5, Switch 2, and Mac.
A YouTube video by Blue Thunder Gaming compares Halo: Campaign Evolved with Halo: Combat Evolved to showcase the remake’s visual upgrades and expanded features. The package includes the full CE campaign plus three new prequel missions, a larger weapon roster (including 9 extra iconic weapons), Skull modifiers, and QoL improvements like sprinting and refined aiming. It supports solo and up to 4-player online co-op with full crossplay and cross-progression, runs on Unreal Engine 5, and targets 90–120 FPS at native 1440p/Ultra on high-end GPUs. PC release is July 28, with the creator planning early impressions on July 25 and noting early access details.
Halo: Campaign Evolved is releasing on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on July 28. The PS5 Pro version is highlighted for features like Spectral Super Resolution, SSD optimization, faster loading, 3D audio, and DualSense exclusives, with the author arguing it may offer the best experience—especially for four-player co-op—while crossplay and cross-progression are supported across platforms. Xbox hints at broader cross‑platform moves, but the current launch emphasizes a premium PS5 Pro experience.
During a Nintendo Direct, Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive announced SnowRunner is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring upscaled 1440p TV mode, working mirrors, and other improvements; existing digital owners receive a free upgrade. The open-world off-road sim includes 50+ maps and over 100 trucks, supports solo or up to four-player co-op, and will gain crossplay with all current platforms (Steam, Epic, PS5/PS4, Xbox) in a few weeks with Season 18.
Halo: Campaign Evolved is a faithful, modern remake of Halo: Combat Evolved with rebuilt visuals, updated cinematics, and refined controls, plus four-player online co-op (and console split-screen) and a lineup of new Master Chief skins inspired by Halo’s history. Pre-orders unlock Classic 2001 Mark V and Gilded Onyx skins; Premium/Collector’s Editions add the Alpha Halo Armory Pack (five armor skins and six weapon skins). The package also includes three new missions with Sgt. Johnson, crossplay/cross-progression across Xbox/PC/PlayStation, and Skull modifiers for extra replayability. Launch is July 28, 2026, with up to five days of early access starting July 23.
Halo: Campaign Evolved remakes Halo: Combat Evolved with a new three-mission Operation METEORITE and launches July 28, 2026, with up to five days of early access for Premium and Collector’s Editions. It releases on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC (Steam and Xbox), and PlayStation 5, and is included with Game Pass day one; crossplay and cross-progression are supported across console and PC. Pre-orders are live for Standard, Premium, and Collector’s Editions, all including the METEORITE arc and the Foundry Armory Pack, with the Collector’s Edition adding premium physical collectibles.
Halo: Campaign Evolved, a PS5 remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, launches July 28 with enhanced visuals, three new prequel missions featuring Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson, two-player split-screen and four-player online co-op with crossplay, and PS5-specific enhancements like DualSense support and PS5 Pro optimization; no competitive multiplayer is included in this version.
Funcom confirms Dune: Awakening will launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in September without crossplay, citing technical and resource constraints; Xbox players can still play with Windows PC Store copies. The September update will bring the game’s first major narrative arc and the new single-player mode to all platforms on day one, with more crossplay details to be shared in a forthcoming livestream (no date yet).
Bethesda will bring native PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of Fallout 76 with 60 FPS targets, improved draw distances and shadows, and 4K support on Series X and PS5 Pro. Base PS5 outputs 1440p and Series S runs at 1080p. Public testing begins in June via the Fallout 76: Infestations patch, with a final update planned for later this summer if testing succeeds. Save compatibility isn’t officially detailed, but major changes aren’t expected to require new saves, and crossplay remains under consideration but not yet confirmed.
Cold Iron Studios and Daybreak Game Company revealed Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S with a Summer 2026 target, expanding the fireteam from three to four players, adding cross-play, new Xenomorph types, refined Specialist class options, and a dedicated Horde mode, building on the 2021 game’s reception.
Arc Raiders’ 1.26.0 update (Riven Tides) adds new content but temporarily disables crossplay across PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. A full fix isn’t available yet; players can reset all settings as a temporary workaround while Embark investigates and works on a permanent solution.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is coming to Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 on July 2, 2026, featuring a 12‑fighter roster, a single‑player story mode, rollback netcode with crossplay, and 900+ hand‑drawn frames per fighter. The standard edition is $29.99 with deluxe edition and pre‑order bonuses.
SEGA's Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 with a target of 60fps, rollback netcode, and crossplay, developed by RGG Studio on the Dragon Engine. Producer Seiji Aoki says the release is a foundational step to broaden VF's global community, support tournaments, and shape the series' future across multiple platforms.
Granblue Fantasy Relink is praised as stylish, depth-filled action with a sprawling endgame and a roster of 18 playable allies (plus three DLCs). Its Endless Ragnarok expansion, launching this summer, adds new solo and co-op activities, expanded traits and summons, and crossplay across platforms. The base game already offers a lengthy story campaign and substantial endgame grind, with Steam sales boosting its value. Fans of character-action games will likely find hundreds of hours of engagement here.
Cygames released a trailer for the Endless Ragnarok DLC of Granblue Fantasy: Relink, unveiling Beatrix as a new playable character with English and Japanese voice actors; the update adds expanded solo and multiplayer content, including new co-op quest tiers, additional bosses, a new solo mode called The Conflux, and evolved Mater Traits and summons, plus crossplay across Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and PC with Switch 2 offering local co-op; Endless Ragnarok launches July 9, 2026 (base game is already available on PS4/PS5/PC).