Sega celebrated Sonic's 35th anniversary with the Club Chaos event in New York City, revealing extensive Year Two content for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds including a major 2.0 update launching November 6, 2026. The announcement includes new competitive modes, free DLC characters like Bayonetta and Aigis, and six season pass packs spanning Godzilla, Evangelion, and Final Fantasy 7 Remake. However, the event notably lacked any formal reveal of a new mainline Sonic game.
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.
Amazon-owned retailer Woot is offering Sonic x Shadow Generations for a single dollar to first-time shoppers who apply the promo code HELLOTEN at checkout. The deal also drops Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds to $8 on Nintendo Switch, with free shipping for Amazon Prime members. Both titles earned strong reviews from IGN and represent some of the best Sonic releases in years.
GPTRACK50 has confirmed that its stylish action RPG Stupid Never Dies launches on Oct. 21 for PlayStation 5 and PC. The studio, led by former Capcom developer Hiroyuki Kobayashi, also revealed a co-publishing partnership with Sega and a new trailer featuring the flamboyant Phoenix Zaza Hotfeathers.
PlayStation Plus' June Game Catalog is headlined by Final Fantasy XVI, Sonic X Shadow Generations, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance, offering a diverse mix of genres. Final Fantasy XVI brings a dark, action-RPG twist to the series, while Sonic X Shadow Generations combines new content with a remastered classic. With additional titles like Life is Strange: Double Exposure and the Premium addition of Gitaroo Man, this month's lineup caters to a wide range of gaming interests.
Xbox's June 7 Showcase promises to be its biggest in years, celebrating the console's 25th anniversary with expected reveals of State of Decay 3 and Clockwork Revolution. The event may also clarify Gears of War: E-Day's exclusivity status amid rumors of a last-minute pivot to Xbox exclusivity. Persona 6's anticipated reveal could further solidify Xbox's growing partnership with Sega.
Older gamers will fondly remember the rituals of gaming's past, from solving puzzles without guides to attending midnight release events. These nostalgic habits, though sometimes tedious, fostered a unique gaming community and experience. Relive the golden era of gaming with these 10 bygone habits.
Get your first glimpse of Alien: Isolation 2, the highly anticipated horror sequel, as revealed during Summer Game Fest. Creative Assembly and Sega promise a chilling experience navigating an isolated colony under Xenomorph threat. The sequel to the 2014 survival horror classic is set to arrive on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and PC, though no release date has been announced.
Discover 10 iconic video game series, from Advent Rising to Power Stone, that deserve a comeback. These franchises, once full of promise, have been dormant for too long, leaving fans craving more. From sci-fi epics to stealth ninjas, we explore why their return would revitalize the gaming landscape.
Sega has canceled its highly anticipated live service 'Super Game' due to intensifying market competition, transferring 100 developers to work on traditional 'Full Game' projects. This move may signal a broader industry shift away from live service games. The cancellation reflects the high risks and challenges associated with developing and maintaining live service titles in a crowded market.
