Author: CtrlQueen

Game: Utopia Must Fall Developer: Pixeljam Update: The Escalation Update Update Date: June 4, 2026 Genres: Arcade / Roguelike / Base Defense Platform: PC (Steam) Pixeljam’s base-defending arcade roguelike Utopia Must Fall just received its biggest update to date. The Escalation Update, live now on Steam, overhauled the game’s meta-progression, added new weapon trees, enemies, bosses and music, and retuned the difficulty curve to better serve both newcomers and long-time players. It’s a substantial expansion to an already sharp and distinct shooter that doesn’t get nearly enough attention. For those unfamiliar: Utopia Must Fall is a fixed-position shooter from the…

Game: Puppergeist Developer / Publisher: Serenity Forge (Boulder, CO) Genre: Rhythmic Visual Novel Release Date: July 16, 2026 Platforms: Nintendo Switch · Xbox · Steam · Epic Games Store Revealed At: Women-Led Games Showcase Serenity Forge has announced that Puppergeist, a rhythmic visual novel about a young witch’s journey into the Doggie Underworld to find her lost pup, will launch on July 16, 2026 across Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. The announcement came today during the Women-Led Games Showcase and was accompanied by a new trailer — the game’s first public look — which also revealed…

Game: Tossdown Developer: Fer Factor (Nigeria) Publisher: Acclaim, Inc. Genre: Chaotic Roguelike / Action Platform: PC (Steam) · Consoles (TBA) Release: Early 2027 Shown At: Black Voices in Gaming Summer Game Fest Showcase Acclaim and Nigerian solo developer Fer Factor have debuted a new trailer for Tossdown during the Black Voices in Gaming Summer Game Fest Showcase — the seventh annual event dedicated to spotlighting games and creators from Black developers around the world. The trailer offers the clearest look yet at the game’s delivery-courier chaos: a rogue-like action game where you dash, crash, and smash through biomes packed with…

Game: SILENT HILL: Townfall Developer: Screen Burn Interactive (Glasgow) Publisher: KONAMI / Annapurna Interactive Genre: First-Person Horror Release Date: September 24, 2026 Platforms: PlayStation 5 · Steam · Epic Games Store Pre-Orders: Open Now Revealed At: PlayStation State of Play KONAMI has announced that SILENT HILL: Townfall will release on September 24, 2026, with pre-orders open now across PlayStation 5, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. The release date was revealed during today’s PlayStation State of Play broadcast alongside a new trailer offering the clearest look yet at the game’s tone, environments, and mechanics. Developed by Scottish studio Screen Burn…

Game: Stuntman: Hollywood Developer / Publisher: Saber Interactive IP Partner: Universal Products & Experiences Genre: Single-Player Action Racing Platforms: PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S · PC (Steam) Status: Announced — Wishlist Open Revealed At: Sony State of Play Saber Interactive has announced Stuntman: Hollywood — a new entry in the classic stunt-racing series — during Sony’s State of Play Showcase. Developed in collaboration with Universal Products & Experiences, the game is currently in development for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and puts players in the driver’s seat for cinematic stunts inspired by some of the most iconic…

Game: Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Developer: Crystal Dynamics / Flying Wild Hog Publisher: Amazon Game Studios Release Date: February 12, 2027 Platforms: PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S · Steam · Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders: Open Now Revealed At: PlayStation State of Play Amazon Game Studios, Crystal Dynamics, and Flying Wild Hog have officially announced Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis — a full reimagining of the original 1996 Tomb Raider — alongside a release date of February 12, 2027. The announcement landed during today’s PlayStation State of Play broadcast alongside a new release date trailer, and pre-orders are open…