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Publisher Crunching Koalas and developer John Pywell will release the Soulslike action RPG FOUNTAINS for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch in 2026 alongside new DLC. The game originally launched for PC via Steam on December 20, 2024.

Palworld 1.0 has sold 1.8 million copies across all platforms, with nearly 1.5 million of those sales coming from Steam. The Steam version generated approximately $25 million in revenue, while PlayStation and Xbox contributed around 300,000 and 70,000 copies respectively.

Disgaea Mayhem is an action-RPG featuring a bizarre story about a kingdom obsessed with flan, where the protagonist N.A. is pulled into an adventure. The game suffers from repetitive level and mission design, with a predictable loop of killing enemies before facing a boss, though it maintains stable framerates.

US video game industry spending dropped 21% in June compared to last year, with hardware spending falling 62% year-on-year. Xbox Series X/S sales more than doubled year-on-year, but this follows a May where sales were the lowest ever recorded for the platform.

Big Walk, the new game from the studio behind Untitled Goose Game, will be priced at $19.99 across Steam, Nintendo eShop, and PlayStation 5, with a 25% launch discount available on Steam. PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers can access the game for free as a day-one addition, while it will not launch on Xbox.

Palworld may crossover with Fortnite after Epic Games added it to an in-game survey and a Pocketpair executive hinted at the possibility, while a Pokémon collaboration remains unlikely.

The article provides hints and answers for the NYT Connections puzzle on July 22, 2024, with categories including skin irritations, golf terms, social media posts, and zebra features. It also explains the game's rules and color-coded difficulty levels.

Microsoft's Game Pass Starter Edition is now available at no extra cost to Meta Quest VR players who have an active Meta Horizon+ subscription. The service offers access to 50 games via Xbox Cloud Gaming with a 10-hour monthly limit, though titles cannot be directly installed on the Quest headset.

Wreckreation 2 has been officially confirmed, with Fiona Sperry leading a new studio called When Turns Tide to develop the sequel after the original game's developer faced redundancy. The sequel aims to be more compact than its predecessor and is set for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, though no release date has been announced.

Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection, including the base game and all DLC, will launch digitally for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 on September 16, with a physical edition following on November 6. The collection features the hospital simulation where players cure strange illnesses, manage staff, and build medical facilities across various themed regions.

PAX Aus 2026 has announced a guest lineup including Austin Creed, Mick Gordon, and Gregory Louden, with the event taking place from October 9-11 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The guests represent various aspects of gaming culture, from development and content creation to live performance.

Stellar Blade has received an ESRB rating for the Nintendo Switch 2, confirming that its mature content, including revealing costumes and breast jiggle during combat, remains intact. The rating follows the game's official announcement for the platform during Nintendo's June Direct with a vague 2026 release window.

Pre-orders for the PlayStation 5 Revered Edition of Mortal Shell 2 are completely sold out, with publisher Playstack stating there is a very low chance of restock before the August 20th release date. The publisher also noted there is no guarantee of a stock replenishment plan after launch, as the decision is not theirs to make.