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Until Dawn 2 launches on PS5 on January 28, 2027, with pre-orders opening September 10. Firesprite's sequel brings back the series' signature branching narrative where deadly choices determine character survival. The announcement arrived during PlayStation's State of Play September 2026 broadcast.
Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy 7: Revelation will release on April 8, 2027, across PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The final chapter in the remake trilogy will receive two story expansions over the following year, alongside new features like parachuting into Wutai and a dedicated cat photography mode.
Square Enix has officially confirmed that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will launch on April 8, 2027, across Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. The finale to the remake trilogy introduces a new FITS combat system, Highwind airship customization, and party switching mechanics that change how quests unfold.
Saber Interactive development chief Tim Willits has confirmed that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3 will contain absolutely no generative AI, extending the promise to all of the studio's licensed titles including Hellraiser: Revival and Jurassic Park: Survival. The assurance comes after fan backlash over AI use in Rideshare Stimulator and Games Workshop's strict anti-AI policy for its IP.
Capcom's upcoming action game Onimusha: Way of the Sword delivers a stable 30 frames per second experience on Valve's Steam Deck handheld, making it a genuinely viable portable option despite not hitting 60 FPS. After six hours of testing in demanding areas like the Kyoto hub, the game proves that a locked 30 FPS can feel perfectly playable for this style of deliberate combat.
Sony has confirmed the next State of Play showcase for September 2026, giving PlayStation owners a date to circle on their calendars. The broadcast will stream live across YouTube and Twitch, with a runtime expected to exceed 30 minutes. Fans should tune in for potential updates on first-party heavy hitters and third-party surprises alike.
Modder Keff0 has uncovered 671 fully recorded voice lines on the PS5 launch disc of Resident Evil 4 Remake, including a Merchant line that directly references The Duke from Resident Evil Village. The discovery also reveals unused death animations and a shop mechanic that would have permanently removed the Merchant after death.
Dell has released the Alienware AW3926QW, the world's first 39-inch 5K monitor with RGB stripe tandem OLED technology, priced at $1,099.99. The display combines a 5120 x 2160 resolution with a 165Hz refresh rate and a three-year warranty that covers OLED burn-in.
Zach Cregger has acknowledged he underestimated how much Resident Evil fans wanted a direct adaptation of the games rather than an original story set during the Raccoon City Incident. The writer-director's film follows a new character, Bryan, and deliberately avoids retelling Leon or Claire's narratives. Cregger hopes viewers will recognize the love for the franchise embedded in the movie's many game references when it releases in theaters on September 18, 2026.
Amazon has cut the price of Kirby Air Riders on Nintendo Switch 2 to $51.99, a 26% discount from its $69.99 MSRP. The deal includes free shipping and marks the lowest price for a physical copy since June's Prime Day event. Walmart is also offering Onn MicroSD Express cards for Switch 2 storage expansion.
