Five Nights at Freddy's is getting a real-world Freddy Fazbear's Pizza at New Jersey's American Dream mall, complete with animatronic stage shows, Foxy's Pirate Cove, and multiplayer survival-horror experiences. The permanent immersive restaurant experience, developed in collaboration with creator Scott Cawthon, targets a 2027 grand opening.
Sony's upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive slate runs through 2027 with Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine launching September 15, 2026, followed by God of War Laufey and Until Dawn 2 next year. The lineup signals Sony's renewed commitment to console-only single-player experiences after years of simultaneous PC ports.
A leaked developer document viewed by The Verge shows Microsoft plans to bring Xbox 360 games to PC between 2027 and 2028. The feature will roll out across next-gen devices including Project Helix and handhelds like the ROG Xbox Ally. Developers will control pricing and Game Pass inclusion through a backwards compatibility toggle.
Sony's upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day is projected to hit VOD in October or early November 2026 based on historical release patterns. Physical media and Netflix streaming are expected before year-end 2026 and early 2027 respectively, with Disney Plus arrival slated for summer 2028.
Kevin Feige confirms Avengers: Secret Wars will be the sole MCU theatrical release in 2027, creating a 12-month gap after Avengers: Doomsday in December 2026. The Marvel Studios chief says the deliberate slowdown reflects a strategy to prioritize quality over quantity as the franchise builds toward its Phase Six conclusion.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey premiered in theaters on July 17, and historical release patterns suggest a digital debut around November 2026. Physical media and Peacock streaming will likely follow in early 2027, with a Netflix window arriving by summer 2027.
Nintendo will cease production of all original Switch models for the European market in February 2027 due to new EU right-to-repair legislation requiring replaceable batteries. The Switch 2 launches at $500, removing the affordable entry point that the $200 Switch Lite provided for budget-conscious players across Europe.
Bethesda Game Studios has confirmed that Starfield remains a core franchise priority despite recent Xbox layoffs affecting 1,600 staff. Todd Howard revealed the space RPG has attracted over 17 million players who have logged nearly a billion hours, while teasing new Starborn content arriving in 2027.
Valve has announced its themed sale events for the first half of 2027 on Steam, promising a slew of discounts and promotions. From horror games to indie titles, multiple themes will drive the sales schedule. Gamers can expect significant savings across various genres throughout the first six months of the year.
State of Decay 3, originally slated for a Game Pass day-one launch, may no longer join the service due to Microsoft's sale of developer Undead Labs. The game's future on the platform hinges on a new deal between Xbox and the studio's undisclosed buyer. Scheduled for 2027 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, the game's launch plans have been thrown into uncertainty.
