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Jagex used RuneFest 2026 to confirm RuneScape 4 is in development on Unreal Engine alongside a major Reignited relaunch launching December 2. The event also detailed massive roadmaps for Old School RuneScape and the Dragonwilds survival spinoff through 2027.
Jagex has officially announced RuneScape 4 during this year's RuneFest convention, confirming a full MMO sequel built on Unreal Engine. The project began life as an expansion for the survival game Dragonwilds before playtester feedback pushed the studio toward a traditional MMO direction. The new game aims to blend the visual identities of both RuneScape 3 and Old School RuneScape into a single experience.
A supposed CGMagazine hands-on preview of Persona 4 Revival from Gamescom 2026 has been circulating, but the source material reveals only a Steam storefront interface with language options. No actual preview content, gameplay details, or developer quotes exist in the provided text.
Fortnite's annual Fortnitemares Halloween event launches October 1 with a highly anticipated Five Nights at Freddy's crossover featuring Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria as a new POI. The announcement became Fortnite's most-liked post ever on X, reaching 100,000 likes within an hour. Players can expect animatronic encounters, body-snatching mechanics, and FNAF skins in the Item Shop when Chapter 7 Season 4's third update goes live.
Minecraft LIVE returns this Saturday with fresh announcements for the block-building phenomenon. Mojang will stream the showcase live across multiple platforms for players worldwide. The event typically reveals upcoming features, mobs, and biome updates before they hit experimental snapshots.
Dragami Games has revealed a live-action Lollipop Chainsaw movie at Tokyo Game Show 2026, marking the franchise's first feature film. The R-rated action comedy will serve as a prequel to the original Grasshopper Manufacture game, following Juliet Starling through a catastrophic zombie outbreak at her school. An international production team including former ZDF Studios drama boss Robert Franke is attached to the project.
HoYoverse's upcoming free-to-play action RPG Nodusfall impressed at Gamescom with satisfying combat and standout boss design that moves beyond its Elden Ring visual comparisons. The co-op focused preview revealed mythology-inspired enemies, a generous stamina system, and character progression without gacha banners.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 revealed its first campaign trailer during Tokyo Game Show 2026, giving fans a cinematic look at the next chapter in the rebooted series. The trailer premiered on September 17, 2026, via Xbox Wire as part of Microsoft's TGS showcase lineup.
Ocean Drive Studios' medieval zombie survival game God Save Birmingham showed significant narrative and combat improvements during a hands-on preview at PAX West 2026. The latest build introduces stronger onboarding, a revamped journal system, and physics-based combat that feels more natural than earlier versions. Co-op play has been announced for the full release, though it was not available in the demo.
Nintendo is preparing to celebrate four decades of The Legend of Zelda with a dedicated Direct presentation. The showcase will air globally and promises new details on the franchise's past, present, and future. Fans should tune in for potential game announcements, merchandise reveals, and a look back at the series' history.
