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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's Campaign First Look Strands Your Squad Behind Enemy Lines in North Korea
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's Campaign First Look Strands Your Squad Behind Enemy Lines in North Korea

Infinity Ward's first substantial campaign showing follows one mission from snowbound ruins through stealth, a vehicle chase and incoming missile strikes - in a notably quieter register than the beta build-up suggested.

Alien Deathstorm's gamescom trailer sets spring 2027 - and confirms you're an engineer, not a marine
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Alien Deathstorm's gamescom trailer sets spring 2027 - and confirms you're an engineer, not a marine

Rebellion's first-person Alien shooter arrives spring 2027 on Xbox Series X|S, PC and PlayStation 5. The gamescom breakdown details the escalating mega-storm, four alien types that hunt in packs, 3D-printed weapon upgrades and objectives delivered as diagnostics rather than waypoints.

Modern Warfare 4's beta is already being rewritten: quieter footsteps, a fourth map, and map voting switched on
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Modern Warfare 4's beta is already being rewritten: quieter footsteps, a fourth map, and map voting switched on

One day into Early Access, Infinity Ward cut enemy footstep range and volume, added the Cachette map and the cash-grabbing Inflation mode, brightened Transit 213 and nerfed the ISO Nightshade, Oris 8.6 and Frangible Rounds. The free open beta runs August 28 to September 1 and includes a playable campaign mission - a Call of Duty beta first.

Battlefield 6 Is Free for a Week Starting August 18 - and the Top Gun Crossover Brings Back the F-14, Wake Island and Miles Teller
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Battlefield 6 Is Free for a Week Starting August 18 - and the Top Gun Crossover Brings Back the F-14, Wake Island and Miles Teller

Season 4's Top Gun: Carrier Strike adds a naval-air-ground mode built around sinking the enemy carrier, the F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18, and three film characters voiced by their original actors. A free trial runs August 18-25 and your unlocks carry over.

Halo: Campaign Evolved Is Finally Letting You Turn Off Film Grain - but the Patch Will Wipe Your Mid-Mission Saves
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Is Finally Letting You Turn Off Film Grain - but the Patch Will Wipe Your Mid-Mission Saves

Halo Studios has detailed Campaign Evolved's first major update, arriving next week on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. It adds toggles for film grain and chromatic aberration, fixes the Sgt. Johnson bug that hard-blocked progress in the prequel missions, and repairs Jackal staggering and Magnified Skull weapon fire. Installing it invalidates mid-mission saves.

Rainbow Six Siege's Next Season Adds an Operator Who Sets Your Shield on Fire - Split Fire Lands September 1
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Rainbow Six Siege's Next Season Adds an Operator Who Sets Your Shield on Fire - Split Fire Lands September 1

Ubisoft has detailed Operation Split Fire, Rainbow Six Siege's Y11S3 season landing September 1. It brings Egyptian Defender Noor and a shield-melting Horus Lance Launcher, a basement rework for Villa, a Champion-only ranked playlist, a 3v3 arcade mode and a drone-racing event.

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Launches August 13 With Full Crossplay - a Franchise First That Fixes Its Biggest Problem
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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Launches August 13 With Full Crossplay - a Franchise First That Fixes Its Biggest Problem

Expression Games and Team17 launch Hell Let Loose: Vietnam on August 13 across PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with full crossplay for the first time in the series. Six maps, 17 roles and 50v50 battles add helicopters for the US, tunnel networks for the NVA and armed patrol boats for both sides.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Boom Lands on Phones August 26 - Premium, No Ads, No Energy Meter
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Boom Lands on Phones August 26 - Premium, No Ads, No Energy Meter

Nitro Games' mobile adaptation of the 40K boomer shooter arrives August 26 on iOS and Android. It is a premium release with no ads, no in-app purchases and no energy timers - plus a 3.4GB campaign and full external controller support.

Serious Sam: Shatterverse Locks In August 31 - Five-Player Co-op With a Sam From Every Reality
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Serious Sam: Shatterverse Locks In August 31 - Five-Player Co-op With a Sam From Every Reality

Devolver Digital and Behaviour Interactive have dated the co-op roguelite shooter for August 31 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Up to five alternate-dimension Sams, procedurally shuffled hand-crafted arenas, stacking boons and cross-platform play.

Quake Turns 30 and MachineGames Gives Away a 19-Map Episode - Dawn of the Machine Is Free Right Now
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Quake Turns 30 and MachineGames Gives Away a 19-Map Episode - Dawn of the Machine Is Free Right Now

id Software and MachineGames marked Quake's 30th anniversary with Dawn of the Machine: 19 new maps, a looping time-folding campaign with persistent upgrades, new enemies and weapons, all free to anyone who owns the remaster.

Delta Force's Biggest Update of the Year Is Live - Season "Meltdown" Adds the AZ3 Nuclear Plant With a Multi-Ending Twist, Cryo Operator N-TWO and a Rainbow Six Siege Crossover
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Delta Force's Biggest Update of the Year Is Live - Season "Meltdown" Adds the AZ3 Nuclear Plant With a Multi-Ending Twist, Cryo Operator N-TWO and a Rainbow Six Siege Crossover

Season Meltdown is now live across PC, console and mobile - Delta Force's largest update yet brings the AZ3 Nuclear Plant Operations map with a multi-ending mechanic, control Operator N-TWO, the Coliseum Warfare map, two new weapons and a Rainbow Six Siege crossover.

VOID/BREAKER Is Bringing Its Destructible, Gun-Modding Roguelite FPS to PS5 in 2026
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VOID/BREAKER Is Bringing Its Destructible, Gun-Modding Roguelite FPS to PS5 in 2026

Stubby Games and Playstack confirm the fast, fully destructible roguelite shooter VOID/BREAKER is heading to PlayStation 5 in 2026, with a new demo and a roadmap toward 1.0.

Halo: Campaign Evolved Locks In July 28 - The Master Chief's Original Adventure, Rebuilt, Hits Xbox, PC and (For the First Time) PS5 With Day-One Game Pass
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Halo: Campaign Evolved Locks In July 28 - The Master Chief's Original Adventure, Rebuilt, Hits Xbox, PC and (For the First Time) PS5 With Day-One Game Pass

Halo Studios confirms Halo: Campaign Evolved launches July 28, 2026 at $49.99 - with five-day early access on July 23 for Premium/Collector's buyers, day-one Game Pass, and the series' first-ever PlayStation 5 release.

Empulse Hits Early Access June 24 - Splitgate's 1047 Games Builds a Titanfall Successor With No Store, No Battle Pass and No Paid Cosmetics
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Empulse Hits Early Access June 24 - Splitgate's 1047 Games Builds a Titanfall Successor With No Store, No Battle Pass and No Paid Cosmetics

Empulse, the 6v6 movement shooter from Splitgate studio 1047 Games, hits Steam Early Access on June 24, 2026 on PC, PS5 and Xbox with cross-play, contested map-spawned mechs, and no store, battle pass or paid cosmetics.

EMPULSE Is the Splitgate Studio's Titanfall-Inspired Movement Shooter - and Its Steam Next Fest Demo Lands Ahead of a June 24 Early Access Launch
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EMPULSE Is the Splitgate Studio's Titanfall-Inspired Movement Shooter - and Its Steam Next Fest Demo Lands Ahead of a June 24 Early Access Launch

1047 Games, the Splitgate studio, brings its Titanfall-inspired 6v6 movement shooter to Steam Next Fest with a free demo - wall-running, grapples, Holojumps and mechs included - ahead of a June 24 Early Access launch that promises no microtransactions.

The Omnissiah Answers Tertium's Call: Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Adds the Skitarii as Its First Non-Human Class on June 23
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The Omnissiah Answers Tertium's Call: Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Adds the Skitarii as Its First Non-Human Class on June 23

Fatshark's co-op shooter gets its first playable non-human class on June 23. The Adeptus Mechanicus Skitarii Alpha Primus brings arc weapons, a core power system and deep customization, alongside a free update adding the Atoma at Dawn Expedition and two new enemy types.

Tempus Vitae Bends Time Into a Metroidvania FPS — Whiteboard Games' Sci-Fi Shooter Strands an Astronaut Across Two Doomed Centuries Aboard the Station Theia, Targeting 2027 on PS5, Xbox and PC
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Tempus Vitae Bends Time Into a Metroidvania FPS — Whiteboard Games' Sci-Fi Shooter Strands an Astronaut Across Two Doomed Centuries Aboard the Station Theia, Targeting 2027 on PS5, Xbox and PC

Whiteboard Games announced Tempus Vitae at the Latin American Games Showcase 2026: a time-travel metroidvania FPS in which a stranded astronaut hops between the station Theia's doomed 2185 and 2385 timelines. Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC in 2027.

Marathon Season 2: Nightfall Is Live - Bungie's Extraction Shooter Heads Into the Haunted Night Marsh With a New Sentinel Runner, The Cradle Build System and Faster Faction Progression
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Marathon Season 2: Nightfall Is Live - Bungie's Extraction Shooter Heads Into the Haunted Night Marsh With a New Sentinel Runner, The Cradle Build System and Faster Faction Progression

Bungie's PvPvE extraction shooter kicks off its second season, Nightfall, with the eerie new Night Marsh zone, a Sentinel Runner shell, a Cradle stat-customization system, fresh weapons and quicker faction grinding - plus a free play window to pull lapsed Runners back in.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Reveals Its Vault Edition in a New Trailer - The .99 Premium Tier Packs the Hostile Alliance and Special Forces Operator Packs, a Full Battle Pass, BlackCell Access and Five Signature Weapons Ahead of the October 23 Launch
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Reveals Its Vault Edition in a New Trailer - The .99 Premium Tier Packs the Hostile Alliance and Special Forces Operator Packs, a Full Battle Pass, BlackCell Access and Five Signature Weapons Ahead of the October 23 Launch

Activision detailed Modern Warfare 4's editions with a new Xbox-hosted Vault Edition trailer: the .99 tier bundles the Hostile Alliance and Special Forces Operator Packs, a 100-plus reward Battle Pass, BlackCell access, five Signature Weapons and a DMZ bonus, with a 10% loyalty discount and Standard upgrade ahead of the October 23, 2026 launch.

Activision and Infinity Ward Reveal Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 With an October 23 Launch and a Korean Peninsula Campaign - The First Trailer Sends a Vengeful Captain Price Into a Full-Scale Invasion Story, Bundles Campaign, Multiplayer and DMZ, and Brings Call of Duty Back to a Nintendo Console for the First Time in 13 Years via Switch 2
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Activision and Infinity Ward Reveal Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 With an October 23 Launch and a Korean Peninsula Campaign - The First Trailer Sends a Vengeful Captain Price Into a Full-Scale Invasion Story, Bundles Campaign, Multiplayer and DMZ, and Brings Call of Duty Back to a Nintendo Console for the First Time in 13 Years via Switch 2

Infinity Ward and Activision officially revealed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 today, dropping the reveal trailer and locking in an October 23, 2026 launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam and Battle.net) and - for the first time in 13 years - a Nintendo console via Switch 2. The campaign centres on a full-scale invasion of the Korean Peninsula with a returning, off-book Captain Price, and the game ships with Campaign, Multiplayer and DMZ modes.

Bungie Hands Marathon Players a Free Open Play Week When Season 2 Nightfall Goes Live - The Extraction Shooter Opens Its Doors From June 2 to June 9 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam, No PS Plus Required, With Any Progress You Make Carrying Straight Into the Purchased Game
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Bungie Hands Marathon Players a Free Open Play Week When Season 2 Nightfall Goes Live - The Extraction Shooter Opens Its Doors From June 2 to June 9 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam, No PS Plus Required, With Any Progress You Make Carrying Straight Into the Purchased Game

Bungie has confirmed Marathon's first Open Play Week. From June 2 through June 9 the full game is free on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam to coincide with the Season 2: Nightfall launch, and any progress carries over if you buy in. Season 2 also adds the Night Marsh survival-horror zone, the Sentinel Runner shell, the Cradle, new weapons, and a Runner stat customisation system.

Luna Abyss Drops Its Launch Trailer After May 21 Release - Kwalee Labs' First-Person Bullet-Hell Shooter Lands on PC, Xbox Series X|S and PS5 as a Day-One Game Pass Title, Pulls in an 80 Metacritic Aggregate, and Has Push Square, Finger Guns and Hardcore Gamer Calling It a Sleeper Indie Hit
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Luna Abyss Drops Its Launch Trailer After May 21 Release - Kwalee Labs' First-Person Bullet-Hell Shooter Lands on PC, Xbox Series X|S and PS5 as a Day-One Game Pass Title, Pulls in an 80 Metacritic Aggregate, and Has Push Square, Finger Guns and Hardcore Gamer Calling It a Sleeper Indie Hit

Kwalee Labs' first-person bullet-hell shooter launched yesterday on PC, Xbox Series X|S and PS5 -- day one with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass -- and the official launch trailer paired with an 80 Metacritic aggregate has reviewers calling the brutalist sci-fi platformer a sleeper indie hit.

Rainbow Six Siege Cracks Open Year 11 Season 2 With the Operation System Override CGI Trailer - Dokkaebi's Jegeo Payload Replaces the Logic Bomb, Calypso Casino Rebuilds Rainbow Six Vegas From the Ground Up for Comp, and Ranked 3.0 Finally Kills Hidden MMR Ahead of the June 2 Launch
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Rainbow Six Siege Cracks Open Year 11 Season 2 With the Operation System Override CGI Trailer - Dokkaebi's Jegeo Payload Replaces the Logic Bomb, Calypso Casino Rebuilds Rainbow Six Vegas From the Ground Up for Comp, and Ranked 3.0 Finally Kills Hidden MMR Ahead of the June 2 Launch

Ubisoft revealed Rainbow Six Siege Year 11 Season 2 - Operation System Override - on May 17 at the BLAST R6 Major Salt Lake City finals, with a CGI trailer showing the new Dokkaebi Jegeo Payload, the Calypso Casino map rebuilt from Rainbow Six Vegas, and Ranked 3.0 killing off hidden MMR. Test Server opens May 18 with full launch on June 2, 2026.

Team17 Locks Hell Let Loose: Vietnam to a June 18 Launch Across PS5, Xbox, and PC With a Free Open Beta Weekend May 29 to June 1 and Era-Specific 50v50 Jungle Warfare
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Team17 Locks Hell Let Loose: Vietnam to a June 18 Launch Across PS5, Xbox, and PC With a Free Open Beta Weekend May 29 to June 1 and Era-Specific 50v50 Jungle Warfare

Team17 and Expression Games confirmed June 18 as the launch date for Hell Let Loose: Vietnam across PS5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. A free open beta weekend runs May 29 to June 1, and the Standard Edition is priced at .99 alongside a .99 Deluxe with uniform packs and 2026 Field Supplies.

Prophecy Games Just Announced Deadzone Rogue 2 With a June 2026 PC Demo — The Earth-Set Roguelite FPS Sequel Lands on PC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2 After the Original Cleared 750K Sales
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Prophecy Games Just Announced Deadzone Rogue 2 With a June 2026 PC Demo — The Earth-Set Roguelite FPS Sequel Lands on PC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2 After the Original Cleared 750K Sales

Prophecy Games unveiled Deadzone Rogue 2 this week with a full announcement trailer, confirming a PC demo in June 2026 and console releases across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2. The sequel trades the original's space station setting for a devastated Earth overrun by a mechanical army led by an entity called Monarch.

Teyon's NACON Connect Dev Diary Just Sold the Hardest Pitch Yet for Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish — A First-Person Open New York Where Talking a Vampire Down Beats Shooting It
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Teyon's NACON Connect Dev Diary Just Sold the Hardest Pitch Yet for Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish — A First-Person Open New York Where Talking a Vampire Down Beats Shooting It

Teyon used NACON Connect 2026 on May 7 to drop a Pillars of the Hunt dev diary for Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish. The first-person, single-player action-RPG sets you loose in an open New York where you can finish missions with stealth, gunplay, or a non-lethal Persuasion-and-Investigation build that talks vampires down instead of shooting them. Summer 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, with Game Pass day one.

Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core Drills Into Early Access on May 20 — Five New Classes and a Full Roguelite Overhaul
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Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core Drills Into Early Access on May 20 — Five New Classes and a Full Roguelite Overhaul

Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core launches into Early Access on May 20 with five new classes, procedurally generated caves, and terrifying new alien species — a full roguelite reinvention of the co-op mining franchise.

This 8-Person Indie Studio Just Sold 250,000 Copies in 48 Hours — Far Far West Is the Co-Op Hit Nobody Predicted
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This 8-Person Indie Studio Just Sold 250,000 Copies in 48 Hours — Far Far West Is the Co-Op Hit Nobody Predicted

Eight-person French indie studio Evil Raptor has sold 250,000 copies of co-op cowboy shooter Far Far West in just 48 hours, climbing to No. 1 on Steam's top sellers and racking up an Overwhelmingly Positive review score. We break down the gameplay, the server hiccups, and the chances this hot streak holds.

INDUSTRIA 2 Launches Tomorrow — Bleakmill's Narrative FPS Returns to a Hostile Parallel Dimension
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INDUSTRIA 2 Launches Tomorrow — Bleakmill's Narrative FPS Returns to a Hostile Parallel Dimension

INDUSTRIA 2 launches tomorrow on PC. Bleakmill's atmospheric FPS sequel returns to a parallel dimension consumed by a hostile AI, with overhauled gunplay, upgradeable weapons, and a 4-6 hour narrative pitched as precision over scale.

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Delivers a Jazz-Fueled Cartoon Noir Masterclass
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MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Delivers a Jazz-Fueled Cartoon Noir Masterclass

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire from Fumi Games hits Metacritic 81 with its stunning 1930s cartoon art style and explosive FPS gameplay, earning 95% positive Steam reviews.

Battlefield 6 Lays Out Its Most Ambitious Year Yet — Seven New Maps, Naval Warfare, Wake Island, and a Real Server Browser Are All Coming in 2026
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Battlefield 6 Lays Out Its Most Ambitious Year Yet — Seven New Maps, Naval Warfare, Wake Island, and a Real Server Browser Are All Coming in 2026

DICE and EA reveal the Battlefield 6 2026 roadmap featuring seven new maps including Wake Island and Golmud Railway, the introduction of naval warfare, a server browser with persistent servers, proximity chat, Platoons, and three seasons of content running through the end of the year.

Rainbow Six Mobile Overhauls Its Entire Ranked System With Legendary Tier, Better Matchmaking, and Monthly Content Drops
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Rainbow Six Mobile Overhauls Its Entire Ranked System With Legendary Tier, Better Matchmaking, and Monthly Content Drops

Ubisoft Nova's April Dev Brief reveals a two-tier ranked system with a new Legendary tier, improved matchmaking, site and spawn selection, a 120 FPS beta, and monthly content updates for Rainbow Six Mobile.

Metro 2039 Returns to the Moscow Tunnels in Stunning Official Reveal — Launching Winter 2026 on PS5, Xbox, and PC
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Metro 2039 Returns to the Moscow Tunnels in Stunning Official Reveal — Launching Winter 2026 on PS5, Xbox, and PC

4A Games officially revealed Metro 2039 today in an Xbox First Look broadcast, confirming a Winter 2026 launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Epic with a return to the claustrophobic Moscow tunnels under the fanatical Hunter-led Novoreich regime.

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Brings 1930s Cartoon Noir to Life on April 16 — Everything You Need to Know
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MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Brings 1930s Cartoon Noir to Life on April 16 — Everything You Need to Know

Fumi Games' hand-drawn 1930s cartoon noir FPS launches April 16 on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and PC. Troy Baker stars as hardboiled mouse detective Jack Pepper in a rubberhose-style first-person shooter.

Metro 2039 Finally Gets an April 16 Reveal — 4A Games Breaks Five Years of Silence
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Metro 2039 Finally Gets an April 16 Reveal — 4A Games Breaks Five Years of Silence

After seven years since Metro Exodus, 4A Games has confirmed a digital presentation on April 16 for the fourth mainline Metro game, Metro 2039, continuing Artyom's story with a darker, anti-war tone.

Road to Vostok Enters Early Access Today as a Solo-Developed Hardcore Survival FPS Built in Godot
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Road to Vostok Enters Early Access Today as a Solo-Developed Hardcore Survival FPS Built in Godot

Finnish solo developer Antti Leinonen launches Road to Vostok into early access on April 7, bringing a hardcore single-player survival shooter set in a post-apocalyptic Finland-Russia border zone, built entirely in the Godot engine and priced at just $14.99.

Mouse: P.I. For Hire Channels 1930s Cartoon Noir Into a Jazz-Fueled FPS on April 16
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Mouse: P.I. For Hire Channels 1930s Cartoon Noir Into a Jazz-Fueled FPS on April 16

Fumi Games’ hand-drawn rubber hose FPS puts players in a 1930s cartoon noir world as detective Jack Pepper, voiced by Troy Baker, blending investigation puzzles with explosive gunplay when it launches April 16.

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Brings 1930s Cartoon Noir to FPS Genre on April 16
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MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Brings 1930s Cartoon Noir to FPS Genre on April 16

Fumi Games' hand-drawn 1930s noir FPS launches April 16 on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and PC, featuring Troy Baker as detective Jack Pepper.

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Brings Rubber Hose Mayhem to PC on April 16
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MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Brings Rubber Hose Mayhem to PC on April 16

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire launches April 16, delivering a unique first-person shooter experience wrapped in gorgeous hand-drawn 1930s cartoon animation, as private eye Jack Pepper investigates crime in the corrupt city of Mouseburg.