GameGuideDog | The Best Video Game Walkthroughs, News and ReviewsDaily gaming news, hardware updates, and concise explainers.https://gameguidedog.com/Asmodee buys the Time's Up! IP and sets a 2027 refresh planhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/asmodee-buys-times-up-ip/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/asmodee-buys-times-up-ip/Asmodee says it has acquired the Time's Up! IP from R&R Games, with Zygomatic planning a 2027 range refresh and more focus on English-speaking markets.Fri, 08 May 2026 15:10:00 GMTNintendo just made late Switch 2 adoption more expensive, and the timing mattershttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/switch-2-price-hike-sales-analysis/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/switch-2-price-hike-sales-analysis/Nintendo will raise the Switch 2 price in the US, Canada, and Europe after disclosing 19.86 million lifetime hardware sales. Here's what changes now.Fri, 08 May 2026 13:15:00 GMTRolling Deep is already No. 1 on BGG Hotness before the Kickstarter even openshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/rolling-deep-kickstarter-prelaunch-heat/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/rolling-deep-kickstarter-prelaunch-heat/Rolling Deep is already No. 1 on BoardGameGeek Hotness, with 4,134 Kickstarter followers and a Project We Love tag before funding opens.Thu, 07 May 2026 15:15:00 GMTStar Fox on Switch 2 looks closer to a real series return than a nostalgia pit stophttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/star-fox-switch-2-june-25-breakdown/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/star-fox-switch-2-june-25-breakdown/Nintendo's Star Fox Direct sets a June 25 Switch 2 release with new missions, 4v4 multiplayer, Joy-Con 2 mouse controls, GameShare, and GameChat.Thu, 07 May 2026 13:18:00 GMTBeast: Ashfall is past €173K on Gamefound, and the day-two signal still looks realhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/beast-ashfall-gamefound-launch-heat/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/beast-ashfall-gamefound-launch-heat/Beast: Ashfall hit €173,741 and 1,221 backers on Gamefound by Wednesday afternoon ET, giving the Studio Midhall campaign real early traction.Wed, 06 May 2026 17:18:00 GMTNintendo's Switch 2 pricing split starts with Yoshi, and buyers need to stop assuming digital equals physicalhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/switch-2-digital-physical-pricing-yoshi-preorders/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/switch-2-digital-physical-pricing-yoshi-preorders/Nintendo says some Switch 2 digital games will now carry a different MSRP than physical versions, starting with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book.Wed, 06 May 2026 15:15:00 GMTGTA 6 now points to November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox, and that says as much about the gaps as the hypehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/gta-6-november-19-2026-platforms-analysis/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/gta-6-november-19-2026-platforms-analysis/Rockstar's current GTA 6 page lists November 19, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Here's what that official update confirms, and what it still avoids saying.Wed, 06 May 2026 12:40:00 GMTTamashii: The Final Amendment has crossed €857K on Gamefound, and the last-day heat looks realhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/tamashii-final-amendment-gamefound-last-call/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/tamashii-final-amendment-gamefound-last-call/Tamashii: The Final Amendment is at €857,399 on Gamefound with 4,006 backers, 1,954 comments, and one day left on the clock.Mon, 04 May 2026 15:12:00 GMTSony cooled the PS4 and PS5 DRM panic, but the quiet license change still mattershttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/playstation-digital-games-one-time-license-check-analysis/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/playstation-digital-games-one-time-license-check-analysis/Sony says the new PS4 and PS5 digital game check is a one-time license confirmation, not a recurring 30-day online DRM loop.Mon, 04 May 2026 13:15:00 GMTSubnautica 2 finally has a real launch runway, and that matters more than the cinematic trailer alonehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/subnautica-2-early-access-launch-watch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/subnautica-2-early-access-launch-watch/Subnautica 2 now has a real May 14 Early Access runway: launch time, price, system guidance, a showcase, and clearer expectations for what day one is.Mon, 04 May 2026 12:52:00 GMTGolden Geek nominees put Arydia, Vantage, and Fate of the Fellowship at the center of board-game awards seasonhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/golden-geek-2025-nominees-board-games/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/golden-geek-2025-nominees-board-games/Arydia leads the 2025 Golden Geek nominations with six nods, while Vantage and Fate of the Fellowship land five each.Sun, 03 May 2026 14:25:00 GMTMarvel Tōkon's Fighting Avengers reveal finally shows what Hulk, Shuri, and Wakanda addhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/marvel-tokon-fighting-avengers-reveal/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/marvel-tokon-fighting-avengers-reveal/Marvel Tōkon's new Fighting Avengers trailer explains Hulk, Shuri's Black Panther, Wakanda, Champion, and the late-May playable build.Sun, 03 May 2026 13:15:00 GMTMixtape looks like a launch-week indie worth watching, mostly because Game Pass removes the hardest sellhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/mixtape-game-pass-launch-preview/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/mixtape-game-pass-launch-preview/Mixtape launches May 7 with Game Pass, and that matters because Beethoven & Dinosaur's music-heavy coming-of-age pitch looks intriguing but still unproven.Sun, 03 May 2026 12:40:00 GMTPlayStation Plus locks in May's games, and this lineup is more useful than flashyhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/playstation-plus-may-2026-monthly-games/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/playstation-plus-may-2026-monthly-games/PlayStation Plus members get EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and Nine Sols from May 5, with a regional availability caveat.Sat, 02 May 2026 17:15:00 GMTHasbro says Magic is still carrying growth, but full Q1 results were delayed after unauthorized network accesshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/hasbro-q1-2026-magic-growth-cyberattack-delay/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/hasbro-q1-2026-magic-growth-cyberattack-delay/Hasbro says Magic: The Gathering kept growth moving in preliminary Q1 2026 results, while full earnings were delayed after unauthorized network access.Sat, 02 May 2026 15:20:00 GMTNintendo Switch 2 is available now, but the real buying question is what the upgrade actually changeshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-launch-buying-analysis/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-launch-buying-analysis/Nintendo Switch 2 is live with a 1080p screen, 256 GB storage, microSD Express support, and compatibility caveats. Here’s what matters most.Sat, 02 May 2026 12:30:00 GMTFortnite's Star Wars islands are live, and Epic is steering players to three official picks firsthttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/fortnite-star-wars-islands-live/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/fortnite-star-wars-islands-live/Epic's Fortnite Star Wars island wave is live with Galactic Siege, Escape Vader, Droid Tycoon, weekly quests, and a May 19 watch-party event.Fri, 01 May 2026 13:15:00 GMT007: First Light looks closer to spycraft than a simple Hitman reskinhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/007-first-light-spycraft-analysis/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/007-first-light-spycraft-analysis/PlayStation's 007: First Light hands-on and IOI's official materials point to a faster Bond sandbox built around gadgets, bluffing, brawling, and chases.Fri, 01 May 2026 12:46:45 GMTTerraTech Legion is out now on Steam and Game Pass, but the early player verdict is still blankhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/terratech-legion-out-now-game-pass/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/terratech-legion-out-now-game-pass/TerraTech Legion is live on Steam and Xbox Game Pass with a 10% launch discount, a free demo, and no Steam user reviews yet.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:16:00 GMT20 Strong: Nemesis, Tainted Grail, & Etherfields is past $1.06M on Gamefound, and the late-campaign heat looks realhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/20-strong-awaken-realms-gamefound-million/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/20-strong-awaken-realms-gamefound-million/Chip Theory Games and Awaken Realms have 20 Strong above $1.06 million on Gamefound with 10,839 backers and one day left on the clock.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:29:00 GMTSaros review snapshot: critics buy the combat harder than the storyhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/saros-review-snapshot-ps5-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/saros-review-snapshot-ps5-launch/Saros opens on PS5 with strong critic consensus, but the sharpest launch-day caveat is that Housemarque's combat lands more cleanly than its story.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:44:00 GMTIsaac Childres steps down as Cephalofair CEO, but stays on Gloomhaven designhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/isaac-childres-steps-down-as-cephalofair-ceo/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/isaac-childres-steps-down-as-cephalofair-ceo/Isaac Childres is stepping down as Cephalofair CEO while staying on as lead game designer, with Price Johnson moving up to CEO and Julie Ahern joining as COO.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:19:00 GMTThe Blood of Dawnwalker finally looks interesting where it counts: every quest costs timehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/the-blood-of-dawnwalker-choices-time-analysis/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/the-blood-of-dawnwalker-choices-time-analysis/The Blood of Dawnwalker's official demo points to quests that cost time, real consequences, and a PS5-Steam release-date split worth tracking.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:40:00 GMTBrass: Pittsburgh closed above $9.1M on Gamefound, and Roxley says the deluxe arms race is part of the storyhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/brass-pittsburgh-gamefound-record-crowdfund/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/brass-pittsburgh-gamefound-record-crowdfund/Brass: Pittsburgh finished its Gamefound run at $9.11 million from 37,030 backers, and Roxley says the campaign pushed back against tabletop's deluxe arms race.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:15:00 GMTXbox's SGF Play Days 2026 demo slate is a real watchlist, not a verdict lanehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-summer-game-fest-play-days-2026-watchlist/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-summer-game-fest-play-days-2026-watchlist/Xbox's SGF Play Days 2026 lineup names nine demos and gives players a cleaner watchlist before hands-on coverage lands.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:45:09 GMTHere to Slay DUNGEONS is already near $6.7M on Gamefound, and this looks like a real tabletop breakouthttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/here-to-slay-dungeons-gamefound-breakout/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/here-to-slay-dungeons-gamefound-breakout/Here to Slay DUNGEONS is sitting at $6.68 million on Gamefound with 26,986 backers, making it a real tabletop crowdfunding breakout.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:15:00 GMTZero Parades now has one hard date to track, but only on PChttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/zero-parades-steam-date-ps5-window/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/zero-parades-steam-date-ps5-window/Zero Parades: For Dead Spies now shows a May 21, 2026 Steam date, while PlayStation still frames the PS5 version only as coming in 2026.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:19:00 GMTStar Fire: Eternal Cycle hits Xbox and Windows with a useful day-one hook: Play Anywherehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/star-fire-eternal-cycle-xbox-windows-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/star-fire-eternal-cycle-xbox-windows-launch/Star Fire: Eternal Cycle is now live on Xbox Series X|S and Windows Store with Xbox Play Anywhere support and a 20% launch-week discount.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:18:00 GMTKalanoro gets a Summer 2026 Xbox window with one thing many indie reveals lack: a readable pitchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/kalanoro-summer-2026-xbox-series-xs/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/kalanoro-summer-2026-xbox-series-xs/Kalanoro now has an official Summer 2026 Xbox window, a clearer gameplay pitch, and Xbox support details worth tracking for indie players.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:15:00 GMTBlack Ops 7 Season 03 Reloaded lands April 30 with Totenreich, Hot Pursuit, and a bigger Endgame resethttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-season-03-reloaded-april-30/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-season-03-reloaded-april-30/Black Ops 7 Season 03 Reloaded launches April 30 at 9AM PT with Totenreich, Hot Pursuit, new maps, and another limited-time Endgame free-to-play window.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:33:00 GMTAssassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced gets a July 9 release date on PS5 and Xbox, with Xbox preorders starting at $59.99https://gameguidedog.com/articles/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-july-9-ps5-xbox/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-july-9-ps5-xbox/Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced launches July 9 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with Xbox confirming $59.99 and $69.99 editions.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:18:00 GMTSaros adds named accessibility options and challenge modifiers one week before launchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/saros-accessibility-options-modifiers-ps5/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/saros-accessibility-options-modifiers-ps5/Saros now has named accessibility options, challenge modifiers, and clearer edition details ahead of its April 30 launch on PS5.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:12:00 GMTGeForce NOW adds Game Pass and Ubisoft+ labels, making this week's lineup easier to parsehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/geforce-now-game-pass-ubisoft-labels/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/geforce-now-game-pass-ubisoft-labels/GeForce NOW now labels Xbox Game Pass and Ubisoft+ titles in-app, giving this week's lineup a more useful play-now filter.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:24:00 GMTMonsters Are Coming gets Road of Fortune for free, but Power Corrupts is the real fork in the roadhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/monsters-are-coming-road-of-fortune-power-corrupts/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/monsters-are-coming-road-of-fortune-power-corrupts/Monsters Are Coming added the free Road of Fortune update and the paid Power Corrupts DLC on PC, with Xbox Series X|S still set for later this year.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:18:00 GMTForza Horizon 6 controller and headset preorders are live, with Microsoft Store shipping starting May 19https://gameguidedog.com/articles/forza-horizon-6-controller-headset-preorders/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/forza-horizon-6-controller-headset-preorders/Xbox has opened Forza Horizon 6 controller and headset preorders at $89.99 and $134.99, with Microsoft Store shipping starting May 19.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:20:00 GMTRewilders: The Lost Spring gets a real Xbox trailer, but 2027 is still the key detailhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/rewilders-lost-spring-xbox-2027-trailer/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/rewilders-lost-spring-xbox-2027-trailer/Rewilders: The Lost Spring now has an official Xbox trailer, clearer roguelite and companion details, and a 2027 target on Xbox.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:14:00 GMTXbox Game Pass Wave 2 adds Kiln, Aphelion, and Final Fantasy V, but the April 30 cutoff matters toohttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-game-pass-april-2026-wave-2/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-game-pass-april-2026-wave-2/Xbox Game Pass Wave 2 adds Kiln, Aphelion, and Final Fantasy V, while most of April’s leaving list still expires on April 30.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:18:00 GMTRumbral launches April 23 on Xbox Series X|S, and the useful part is the timeline-shift hookhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/rumbral-april-23-xbox-series-xs/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/rumbral-april-23-xbox-series-xs/Rumbral reaches Xbox Series X|S on April 23, with Xbox now outlining its timeline-shift puzzles, exploration loop, and a small but real launch-date wrinkle.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:05:00 GMTTides of Tomorrow launches on Xbox with a Story-Link hook that actually stands outhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/tides-of-tomorrow-xbox-launch-story-link/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/tides-of-tomorrow-xbox-launch-story-link/Tides of Tomorrow is out now on Xbox Series X|S for $29.99, and its Story-Link system gives this launch a sharper hook than a normal feature post.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:18:00 GMTDiablo IV’s skill tree overhaul gives Lord of Hatred a real pre-launch hookhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/diablo-4-skill-tree-overhaul-lord-of-hatred/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/diablo-4-skill-tree-overhaul-lord-of-hatred/Diablo IV’s new branching skill trees arrive with Lord of Hatred on April 28, giving every class more build paths and clearer reasons to theorycraft again.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:18:00 GMTKiln launches April 23 with Game Pass day one access, a $19.99 entry point, and a month-one roadmaphttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/kiln-april-23-game-pass-roadmap/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/kiln-april-23-game-pass-roadmap/Kiln launches April 23 on Xbox, PC, PS5, and Steam with Game Pass day one access, two priced editions, five maps, and weekly month-one updates.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:18:00 GMTArcs: Beyond the Reach is already past $1.68M, and it looks like one of tabletop’s live stories right nowhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/arcs-beyond-the-reach-kickstarter/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/arcs-beyond-the-reach-kickstarter/Arcs: Beyond the Reach is already past $1.68 million on Kickstarter, with more than 13,000 backers and clear board-game heat.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:20:00 GMTGran Turismo 7 update 1.69 adds three cars and finally pins down the 2026 World Series calendarhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/gran-turismo-7-update-1-69-world-series-2026/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/gran-turismo-7-update-1-69-world-series-2026/Gran Turismo 7 update 1.69 adds three cars, new events, and Scapes upgrades, while PlayStation also locks in the 2026 GT World Series schedule.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:16:00 GMTPalia’s Royal Highlands reaches PS5 on May 12, and the horse reveal is the real hookhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/palia-royal-highlands-may-12-ps5/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/palia-royal-highlands-may-12-ps5/Palia’s Royal Highlands expansion reaches PS5 on May 12 with horses, a new Adventure Zone, home-building upgrades, and a 10 million player event.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:18:00 GMTAge of Mythology: Retold gets Obsidian Mirror today, and the patch matters almost as muchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/age-of-mythology-retold-obsidian-mirror-out-now/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/age-of-mythology-retold-obsidian-mirror-out-now/Age of Mythology: Retold launches Obsidian Mirror today with the Aztec pantheon, a 12-mission campaign, new maps, and patch 19.10195 fixes.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:18:00 GMTXbox cuts Game Pass Ultimate to $22.99, but the bigger shift is what happens to Call of Dutyhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-game-pass-price-cut-call-of-duty-delay/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-game-pass-price-cut-call-of-duty-delay/Xbox has cut Game Pass Ultimate to $22.99 and PC Game Pass to $13.99, while future Call of Duty games now lose day-one access.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:19:00 GMTAlbion Online is out now on Xbox Series X|S, and the useful part is the shared-progression pitchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/albion-online-out-now-xbox-series-xs/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/albion-online-out-now-xbox-series-xs/Albion Online is now live on Xbox Series X|S as a free-to-play MMO, with shared progression, cross-platform servers, and a Game Pass reward bundle.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:18:00 GMTHelldivers 2 finally put real detail on Exo Experts, and the useful part is knowing whether this Warbond is your kind of spendhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/helldivers-2-exo-experts-warbond-april-28/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/helldivers-2-exo-experts-warbond-april-28/Helldivers 2 drops the Exo Experts Warbond on April 28, with two new Exosuits, fresh weapons, and a clearer reason to save your Super Credits.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:15:00 GMTInfinity Nikki Version 2.5 hits April 23, and the useful part is the Boneyard drop plus a cleaner PS5 photo flowhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/infinity-nikki-version-2-5-april-23-ps5/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/infinity-nikki-version-2-5-april-23-ps5/Infinity Nikki Version 2.5 launches April 23 on PS5, adding the Boneyard region, PS5 Pro visual upgrades, and direct saves to the system gallery.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:15:00 GMTNeverness to Everness finally has a real launch brief, and the useful part is not just the April 29 datehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/neverness-to-everness-launches-april-29-ps5-details/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/neverness-to-everness-launches-april-29-ps5-details/Neverness to Everness launches April 29 on PS5, with new first-person, co-living, co-op mode, and PS5 Pro details now locked in.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:15:00 GMTDragon Ball Xenoverse 3 is real, but the bigger Battle Hour story is how much Bandai just moved at oncehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/dragon-ball-xenoverse-3-announced-2027/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/dragon-ball-xenoverse-3-announced-2027/Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 is set for 2027, while Battle Hour 2026 also fixed the final Xenoverse 2 DLC window and a new FighterZ DLC date.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:15:00 GMTWarhammer Survivors gets an Xbox launch window as Orks take the spotlighthttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/warhammer-survivors-xbox-launch-window/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/warhammer-survivors-xbox-launch-window/Warhammer Survivors is coming to Xbox later in 2026. Xbox Wire frames the launch around Series X|S, while the live store page also tags Xbox One.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:14:00 GMTWuthering Waves Version 3.3 lands April 30 with Hiyuki and Deniahttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/wuthering-waves-version-3-3-april-30/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/wuthering-waves-version-3-3-april-30/Wuthering Waves Version 3.3 launches April 30 on PS5 with Hiyuki, Denia, a split Chapter III rollout, and 40 free pulls tied to the anniversary event.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:14:00 GMTConstruction Simulator: Evolution adds demolition, manual labor, and crossplayhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/construction-simulator-evolution-demolition-manual-labor/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/construction-simulator-evolution-demolition-manual-labor/Construction Simulator: Evolution now has a clearer official pitch: demolition, manual labor, crossplay, four-player co-op, and two maps.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:12:00 GMTUnder Par Golf Architect is out now on Xbox with a $19.99 buy-inhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/under-par-golf-architect-xbox-launch-april-16/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/under-par-golf-architect-xbox-launch-april-16/Under Par Golf Architect is out now on Xbox Series X|S for $19.99, and the official store page adds the practical details: 4K HDR, 60 fps+, and cloud saves.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:14:00 GMTCausal Loop hits PS5 on April 23 with a stronger puzzle-story pitchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/causal-loop-april-23-ps5-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/causal-loop-april-23-ps5-release-date/Causal Loop hits PS5 on April 23, and Sony's latest official update gives the game a clearer pitch: story-led puzzles, echo mechanics, and DualSense support.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:18:00 GMTDeath by Scrolling launches on Xbox today with a cheap buy-in and a same-day content updatehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/death-by-scrolling-xbox-launch-april-16/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/death-by-scrolling-xbox-launch-april-16/Death by Scrolling is out now on Xbox Series X|S for $7.99, and Xbox says the launch arrives with a same-day update that adds a new character and biome.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:12:00 GMTMetro 2039 reveal finally gives PS5, Xbox, and PC players a real winter targethttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/metro-2039-revealed-winter-2026/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/metro-2039-revealed-winter-2026/Metro 2039 is officially revealed for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC with a winter 2026 launch window, a new protagonist, and a harder return to Moscow's tunnels.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:15:00 GMTLEGO Batman’s Batcave reveal adds a real May 22 buying angle on PS5https://gameguidedog.com/articles/lego-batman-batcave-may-22-early-access/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/lego-batman-batcave-may-22-early-access/PlayStation's LEGO Batman Batcave reveal confirms the May 22 launch, 72-hour Deluxe early access, and a clearer reason to care about the pre-order pitch.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:17:00 GMTIntel launches Core Series 3 for budget laptops with AI claims and more than 70 OEM designshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/intel-core-series-3-launch-april-16/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/intel-core-series-3-launch-april-16/Intel's new Core Series 3 launch targets budget laptops, small businesses, and edge devices, but the big performance gains are still Intel's own numbers.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:20:00 GMTCall of Duty: Mobile Season 4 Eternal Prison starts April 22 with a real Rebirth Island shake-uphttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/call-of-duty-mobile-season-4-eternal-prison-april-22/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/call-of-duty-mobile-season-4-eternal-prison-april-22/CoD Mobile Season 4 Eternal Prison starts April 22 with Rebirth Island in DMZ: Recon, bigger BR changes, a new DP27, and fresh events.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:15:00 GMTGameGuideDog now covers board games too, with Meeple Hound leading the lanehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/board-games-lane-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/board-games-lane-launch/GameGuideDog is expanding into board game coverage, with Meeple Hound handling tabletop news, reviews, release watch, and standout picks.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:30:00 GMTDosa Divas is out now on Xbox, and the launch pitch gives players more than a cute food-game hookhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/dosa-divas-out-now-xbox/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/dosa-divas-out-now-xbox/Dosa Divas is out now on Xbox Series X|S and PC, with Xbox's launch post laying out the combat, cooking buffs, and spirit-mech hook in useful detail.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:18:00 GMTSlay the Spire 2 Early Access review snapshot: the Steam heat looks earnedhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/slay-the-spire-2-early-access-review/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/slay-the-spire-2-early-access-review/Slay the Spire 2 already looks like one of Steam’s safest Early Access recommendations, but this is an honest review snapshot, not a fake full review.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:10:00 GMTCthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss now looks like more than a date-on-a-store-page horror launchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/cthulhu-the-cosmic-abyss-april-16-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/cthulhu-the-cosmic-abyss-april-16-launch/Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss hits Xbox on April 16, and a new official breakdown shows how its Corruption system changes investigations, perks, and story paths.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:10:00 GMTGrounded 2’s Beat the Heat update gives players a real reason to come back, not just another preview nudgehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/grounded-2-beat-the-heat-king-dozer-update/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/grounded-2-beat-the-heat-king-dozer-update/Grounded 2's Beat the Heat update is live now, adding King Dozer, buggy progression upgrades, a Black Soldier Ant Buggy, and the Sinkhole Anthill.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:18:00 GMTREPLACED is out now on Xbox, and the launch pitch has more shape than a routine store-page drophttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/replaced-out-now-xbox-game-pass/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/replaced-out-now-xbox-game-pass/REPLACED is live now on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass, with Xbox's launch post outlining the combat loop instead of settling for a thin release ping.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:12:00 GMTRoblox finally has a native PS5 app, and that matters more than a store-page refreshhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/roblox-native-ps5-app-live/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/roblox-native-ps5-app-live/PlayStation says Roblox's native PS5 app is live today with faster load times, DualSense support, and creator-side console tweaks.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:14:00 GMTDune: Awakening is backing away from forced endgame PvP, and that matters more than one patch numberhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/dune-awakening-deep-desert-pvp-pve-split/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/dune-awakening-deep-desert-pvp-pve-split/Funcom says Dune: Awakening will split Deep Desert into PvE and PvP in Patch 1.3.20.0 and add self-hosted servers, but the update is not live yet.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:20:00 GMTPragmata now points to April 17, and PlayStation is finally showing how the Shelter workshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/pragmata-april-17-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/pragmata-april-17-release-date/Xbox now says Pragmata moved up from April 24 to April 17, while PlayStation's official page and new blog post add fresh detail on the game's Shelter systems.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:18:00 GMTOverwatch 2 Season 2: Summit starts April 14, and Blizzard is pushing more than a routine resethttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/overwatch-2-season-2-summit-april-14/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/overwatch-2-season-2-summit-april-14/Overwatch 2 Season 2: Summit starts April 14 with Sierra, Operation: Grand Mesa, map and perk changes, and a direct Nintendo Switch 2 push.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:15:00 GMTDome Keeper multiplayer is live, and it changes the game more than a small patch wouldhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/dome-keeper-multiplayer-free-update/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/dome-keeper-multiplayer-free-update/Dome Keeper now has free multiplayer for base-game owners, with co-op, versus, local splitscreen, online support, and a new paid DLC launching the same day.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:18:00 GMTSolarpunk finally has a release date, and the June 8 timing mattershttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/solarpunk-june-8-2026-release-date-triple-i/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/solarpunk-june-8-2026-release-date-triple-i/Solarpunk now has a June 8, 2026 release date, plus a clearer platform plan across PC and consoles after the April 9 Triple-i showcase reveal.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:55:00 GMTAlabaster Dawn is suddenly very close, with early access now set for May 7https://gameguidedog.com/articles/alabaster-dawn-may-7-2026-early-access-triple-i/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/alabaster-dawn-may-7-2026-early-access-triple-i/Alabaster Dawn now has a May 7, 2026 early access date, giving Radical Fish Games' next action RPG a clear near-term release target.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:51:00 GMTDead as Disco has a real date now, and May 5 looks like a strong early-access bethttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/dead-as-disco-may-5-2026-early-access-triple-i/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/dead-as-disco-may-5-2026-early-access-triple-i/Dead as Disco now has a May 5, 2026 early access date, giving the neon rhythm-brawler a real short-term release target after Triple-i.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:50:00 GMTSteam Deck beta client update adds remote download controls and cleaner Store navigation, but it is still a Preview buildhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/steam-deck-beta-client-update-april-2/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/steam-deck-beta-client-update-april-2/Valve's April 2 Steam Deck beta client update adds remote download management, cleaner Store navigation, and a Steam Input fix for Preview and Beta users.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:17:00 GMTGTA Online brings back Neighborhood Watch with new police vehicles, timed bonuses, and discount windowshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/gta-online-neighborhood-watch-event/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/gta-online-neighborhood-watch-event/GTA Online's Neighborhood Watch event runs through April 15 with two new law-enforcement vehicles, bonus Dispatch and Bail Office work, and 35% LEV discounts.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:16:00 GMTXbox Indie Selects for April 2026 is live, and this month's picks cover more ground than usualhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-indie-selects-april-2026-lineup/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-indie-selects-april-2026-lineup/Xbox has rolled out its April 2026 Indie Selects lineup, with Scott Pilgrim EX, Showgunners, Laysara, Bubblegum Galaxy, Sumerian Six, and more.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:10:00 GMTSHINOBI gets SEGA Villains DLC today, and the free update matters almost as muchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/shinobi-sega-villains-dlc-free-update/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/shinobi-sega-villains-dlc-free-update/SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance gets the SEGA Villains Stage DLC on April 3, alongside a free update that adds Hardcore Mode and new combat settings.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:18:00 GMTWar Thunder update 2.55.1.26 retunes Nuclear Thunder and fixes a stack of event-side bugshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-1-26-nuclear-thunder-fixes/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-1-26-nuclear-thunder-fixes/War Thunder update 2.55.1.26 retunes Nuclear Thunder scoring and BR splits, removes the F-14 IRIAF from the event, and fixes map and graphics bugs.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:10:00 GMTThe Elder Scrolls Online Season Zero is live, and the useful part is the rollout maphttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/elder-scrolls-online-season-zero-dawn-and-dusk/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/elder-scrolls-online-season-zero-dawn-and-dusk/Elder Scrolls Online Season Zero is live on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, with Night Market and more systems still scheduled later this season.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:19:00 GMTPlayStation Plus locks in its April games, and the useful part is the deadlinehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/playstation-plus-april-2026-monthly-games/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/playstation-plus-april-2026-monthly-games/PlayStation Plus members get Lords of the Fallen, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, and Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream from April 7 to May 4.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:16:00 GMTApex Legends April 2 update fixes matchmaking, tweaks Hemlok and P2020, and posts fresh anti-cheat numbershttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-april-2-update-matchmaking-anti-cheat/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-april-2-update-matchmaking-anti-cheat/Apex Legends' April 2 update fixes a matchmaking outage, adjusts Hemlok and P2020 values, and adds a new anti-cheat enforcement report from Respawn.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:18:00 GMTGeForce NOW lays out its April lineup, with PRAGMATA and Replaced leading the next wavehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/geforce-now-april-2026-pragmata-replaced/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/geforce-now-april-2026-pragmata-replaced/NVIDIA’s April GeForce NOW lineup starts with a dozen games this week and sets April dates for PRAGMATA, Replaced, and more.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:18:00 GMTXbox FanFest goes on tour for its 25th anniversary, with 7 cities confirmedhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-fanfest-tour-25th-anniversary-cities/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-fanfest-tour-25th-anniversary-cities/Xbox says FanFest is going on tour for its 25th anniversary, adding seven cities beyond Los Angeles with details still to come.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:19:00 GMTWar Thunder update 2.55.1.18 lands with Nuclear Thunder event and a short special-pack sales windowhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-1-18-nuclear-thunder/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-1-18-nuclear-thunder/War Thunder update 2.55.1.18 adds tactical-map fixes, kicks off the Nuclear Thunder event through April 13, and opens a short special-pack sales window.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 01:05:00 GMTCounter-Strike 2 Animgraph 2 beta cuts animation overhead and changes movement behaviorhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/counter-strike-2-animgraph-2-beta-update/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/counter-strike-2-animgraph-2-beta-update/Valve's CS2 Animgraph 2 beta aims to cut animation CPU and networking costs, reworks third-person animation, and adds gameplay-facing changes in the same build.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:12:00 GMTApex Legends April 1 update removes Daredevil Fast Reloads and fixes audio problemshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-april-1-update-daredevil-audio-fixes/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-april-1-update-daredevil-audio-fixes/Apex Legends' April 1 update removes Daredevil Fast Reloads, buffs Stim Surge and Thick Skin, and fixes audio, Gibraltar shield, and crash issues.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:13:00 GMTSuper Animal Royale Bright Future update is live on Xbox with faster queues and new weaponshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/super-animal-royale-bright-future-update-xbox/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/super-animal-royale-bright-future-update-xbox/Super Animal Royale's Bright Future update is now live on Xbox, adding Hot Mode, faster queue flow, new weapons, and fresh Game Pass perks.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:17:00 GMTFrog Sqwad heads to Xbox and Game Pass in June 2026https://gameguidedog.com/articles/frog-sqwad-june-2026-xbox-game-pass/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/frog-sqwad-june-2026-xbox-game-pass/Xbox says Frog Sqwad launches in June 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, with Game Pass included from day one.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:14:00 GMTWargaming brings Xbox Game Pass perks to five games, starting with World of Warships on April 9https://gameguidedog.com/articles/wargaming-game-pass-benefits-april-9/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/wargaming-game-pass-benefits-april-9/Wargaming starts Xbox Game Pass perks in five games on April 9, with World of Warships going first and more benefits rolling out later.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:14:00 GMTAscend to ZERO gets a July 13 Xbox launch date with day-one Game Pass and Play Anywherehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/ascend-to-zero-july-13-xbox-game-pass-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/ascend-to-zero-july-13-xbox-game-pass-launch/Ascend to ZERO launches July 13 on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud with day-one Game Pass and Xbox Play Anywhere support.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:18:00 GMTAssassin’s Creed Shadows gets its PS5 Pro PSSR update on April 7, and this is what it actually changeshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/assassins-creed-shadows-ps5-pro-pssr-update-april-7/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/assassins-creed-shadows-ps5-pro-pssr-update-april-7/Assassin’s Creed Shadows gets Sony’s upgraded PS5 Pro PSSR version on April 7 via Title Update 1.1.9 across all three visual modes.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:16:00 GMTXbox Games Showcase 2026 is set for June 7, and it rolls straight into a Gears of War: E-Day Directhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-games-showcase-2026-june-7-gears-of-war-e-day-direct/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/xbox-games-showcase-2026-june-7-gears-of-war-e-day-direct/Xbox Games Showcase 2026 airs June 7 at 1 PM ET and rolls straight into a Gears of War: E-Day Direct with new details and gameplay.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:15:00 GMTAvatar Legends: The Fighting Game gets a July 2 release date, $29.99 price, and a real mechanics pitchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/avatar-legends-fighting-game-july-2-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/avatar-legends-fighting-game-july-2-release-date/Avatar Legends launches July 2 for $29.99 with 12 fighters, rollback netcode, cross-play support, and a new official combat breakdown.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:15:00 GMTStranger Than Heaven just turned into a real watch-list game with five eras, five cities, and a May 6 revealhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/stranger-than-heaven-five-eras-may-6-special-look/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/stranger-than-heaven-five-eras-may-6-special-look/Stranger Than Heaven spans five eras and five Japanese cities, and Sega now lists PS5 and Steam ahead of the May 6 full reveal.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:10:00 GMTSteamOS 3.8.1 Preview fixes Deck WiFi issues and early LCD trackpads, but it is still a tester buildhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/steamos-3-8-1-preview-second-clutch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/steamos-3-8-1-preview-second-clutch/Valve's SteamOS 3.8.1 Preview adds WiFi and trackpad fixes, Bluetooth Wake changes, and broader handheld support, but it is still a Preview update.Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:39:00 GMTBirthday Boy is out now on Xbox Series X|S and it launched at $4.79https://gameguidedog.com/articles/birthday-boy-xbox-series-launch-price/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/birthday-boy-xbox-series-launch-price/Birthday Boy is live on Xbox Series X|S as of March 27, with the Microsoft Store listing showing a $4.79 launch price and $5.99 MSRP.Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:12:00 GMTHela looks like one of 2026's easiest indie co-op games to wishlisthttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/hela-cute-coop-mice-adventure-2026/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/hela-cute-coop-mice-adventure-2026/Hela is back on the radar after a fresh X spotlight, with Steam confirming its co-op mouse adventure, puzzles, and 2026 release window.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:35:00 GMTGigaBash Final Ascension DLC is live on Xbox with two new characters and a story chapterhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/gigabash-final-ascension-dlc-march-27-release/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/gigabash-final-ascension-dlc-march-27-release/GigaBash Final Ascension is out now on Xbox, adding Gaya Gigaman, Zargorah, two maps, and a new Story Mode chapter on March 27.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:14:00 GMTChef's Dogma is one of the stranger Q3 2026 indie RPGs now bubbling up on Xhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/chefs-dogma-q3-2026-steam-watch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/chefs-dogma-q3-2026-steam-watch/Chef's Dogma just got another small visibility push on X, and its Steam page points to a Q3 2026 release window for a very odd food-and-chef RPG.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:44:00 GMTNeighborhood Video is another indie worth watching after its fresh demo push on Xhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/neighborhood-video-2026-demo-coming-soon/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/neighborhood-video-2026-demo-coming-soon/Neighborhood Video got a fresh demo push on X, and its Steam page backs up a strong 90s mystery setup with point-and-click puzzle energy.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:42:00 GMTForbidden Solitaire could be one of April's strangest indie releaseshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/forbidden-solitaire-april-2026-coming-soon/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/forbidden-solitaire-april-2026-coming-soon/Forbidden Solitaire now has an April 2026 release window on Steam after a fresh 'coming soon' push on X from veteran indie developer Jake Birkett.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:40:00 GMTPS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal prices rise globally on April 2https://gameguidedog.com/articles/ps5-ps5-pro-playstation-portal-price-rise-april-2/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/ps5-ps5-pro-playstation-portal-price-rise-april-2/Sony says PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal prices will rise on April 2, with new RRPs now listed for the US, UK, Europe, and Japan.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:14:00 GMTThe Expanse: Osiris Reborn sets an April 22 closed beta and a Spring 2027 release windowhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/expanse-osiris-reborn-april-22-beta-spring-2027/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/expanse-osiris-reborn-april-22-beta-spring-2027/Xbox says The Expanse: Osiris Reborn starts its closed beta on April 22 and is targeting Spring 2027 with Game Pass Ultimate and Play Anywhere.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:17:00 GMTHades II hits Xbox Game Pass on April 14 across Xbox consoles, PC, and Cloudhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/hades-ii-april-14-xbox-game-pass-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/hades-ii-april-14-xbox-game-pass-launch/Hades II launches April 14 on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, with day-one Game Pass and Xbox Play Anywhere support confirmed by Xbox.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:16:00 GMTSTALKER 2: Cost of Hope sets a Summer 2026 expansion windowhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/stalker-2-cost-of-hope-summer-2026-expansion/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/stalker-2-cost-of-hope-summer-2026-expansion/STALKER 2: Cost of Hope is the first major Heart of Chornobyl expansion, with a Summer 2026 window and confirmed Xbox, PC, and PS5 versions.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:17:00 GMTSuper Meat Boy 3D gets a March 31 PS5 release datehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/super-meat-boy-3d-march-31-ps5-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/super-meat-boy-3d-march-31-ps5-release-date/PlayStation says Super Meat Boy 3D launches on PS5 on March 31, with a new gameplay breakdown showing how the series is being rebuilt in 3D.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:17:00 GMTSaros hands-on locks April 30 on PS5 and sharpens the PS5 Pro pitchhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/saros-april-30-ps5-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/saros-april-30-ps5-release-date/PlayStation's Saros hands-on confirms the April 30 PS5 release date, active pre-orders, PS5 Pro support, and the risk-heavy loop Housemarque is building.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:14:00 GMTVirtual Hunter gets a May 27 PS VR2 release datehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/virtual-hunter-ps-vr2-may-27-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/virtual-hunter-ps-vr2-may-27-release-date/Virtual Hunter launches on PS VR2 on May 27, with PlayStation confirming six-player support, adaptive triggers, headset haptics, and VR comfort options.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:18:00 GMTDirective 8020 gets PS5 Pro enhancements and a May 12 release datehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/directive-8020-ps5-pro-may-12-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/directive-8020-ps5-pro-may-12-release-date/Directive 8020 launches May 12 on PS5, with Sony confirming PS5 Pro enhancements, pre-orders, and core store details for Supermassive's sci-fi horror game.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:19:00 GMTCall of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 03 starts April 2 with Endgame going free-to-playhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-season-03-launch-time-endgame/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/call-of-duty-black-ops-7-season-03-launch-time-endgame/Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 03 launches April 2 at 9AM PT with new maps, a Verdansk POI, and a limited-time free-to-play Endgame window.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:19:00 GMTDestiny 2 x Magic: The Gathering goes live with Guardian Games and class-themed skinshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/destiny-2-magic-the-gathering-guardian-games-crossover/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/destiny-2-magic-the-gathering-guardian-games-crossover/Bungie has launched Destiny 2's Magic: The Gathering crossover in Guardian Games with three class ornament sets and a live window through April 14.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:16:26 GMTRainbow Six Siege's [REDACTED] event turns Nighthaven into a snowy Metal Gear throwbackhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/rainbow-six-siege-redacted-event-nighthaven-snake-zero/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/rainbow-six-siege-redacted-event-nighthaven-snake-zero/Rainbow Six Siege's [REDACTED] event runs through April 8, remixes Nighthaven with a Metal Gear Solid theme, and adds limited-time bundles plus a C7E reward.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:17:00 GMTDune: Awakening patch 1.3.10.0 adds Ruins of Tsimpo and cuts Landsraad downtimehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/dune-awakening-patch-1-3-10-0-tsimpo-landsraad/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/dune-awakening-patch-1-3-10-0-tsimpo-landsraad/Dune: Awakening patch 1.3.10.0 adds the Ruins of Tsimpo, five new Landsraad missions, PvP tuning, and a login reward battle rifle.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:14:00 GMTRainbow Six Siege Y11S1.1 patch gives Jager, Rook, and Nokk the most useful pushhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/rainbow-six-siege-y11s1-1-jager-rook-nokk-sens/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/rainbow-six-siege-y11s1-1-jager-rook-nokk-sens/Rainbow Six Siege Y11S1.1 buffs Jager, Rook, Nokk, Flores, Caveira, and Sens, while also fixing several frustrating drone and utility edge cases.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:42:00 GMTPUBG anti-cheat roadmap details false-ban review, DMA pressure, and re-entry blockshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/pubg-anti-cheat-roadmap-2026-dma-false-ban/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/pubg-anti-cheat-roadmap-2026-dma-false-ban/PUBG's anti-cheat roadmap for 2026 promises sharper detection, false-ban review changes, tougher re-entry blocks, and continued DMA enforcement.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:18:00 GMTWar Thunder Infantry second test phase opens with 128-player Domination and a 40-player fallback modehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-infantry-second-phase-128-player-domination/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-infantry-second-phase-128-player-domination/War Thunder Infantry's second beta phase adds a 128-player Domination test, 40-player fallback matches, auto squads, and Al-Massa.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:10:00 GMTApex Legends Aftershock midseason patch adds the Elite Hemlok and big buffs for Wraith and Gibraltarhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-aftershock-midseason-patch-elite-hemlok/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-aftershock-midseason-patch-elite-hemlok/Apex Legends' Aftershock midseason patch adds the Elite Hemlok, buffs Gibraltar, Wraith, and Wattson, and sets event windows from March 31 through April 21.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:15:00 GMTWar Thunder update 2.55.0.27 fixes Linux lag spikes and puts the ZTZ96B LWS change under a spotlighthttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-0-27-linux-lag-ztz96b/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-0-27-linux-lag-ztz96b/War Thunder update 2.55.0.27 fixes Linux camera-rotation lag spikes, shell-selection bugs, and sound issues while the ZTZ96B LWS change draws forum complaints.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:18:00 GMTPUBG 2026 roadmap targets Erangel destructible terrain, Ranked changes, and a new gunplay cyclehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/pubg-2026-roadmap-erangel-ranked-gunplay/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/pubg-2026-roadmap-erangel-ranked-gunplay/PUBG's 2026 roadmap points to April destructible terrain on Erangel, May executions, Ranked changes, and a four-month gunplay meta rotation.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:19:00 GMTApex Legends anti-cheat update reports 10,909 bans in 7 dayshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-anti-cheat-update-10909-bans-weekly/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/apex-legends-anti-cheat-update-10909-bans-weekly/Apex Legends says it banned 10,909 accounts in 7 days, with DMA, HWID spoofers, and XIM/Titan devices among the top categories.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:12:00 GMTSnowRunner Mercedes-Benz Dual Pack 1 is live with Patch 41 and Xbox fixeshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/snowrunner-mercedes-benz-dual-pack-1-patch-41/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/snowrunner-mercedes-benz-dual-pack-1-patch-41/SnowRunner's Mercedes-Benz Dual Pack 1 adds the Actros and Zetros, while Patch 41 fixes Xbox, co-op, crash, and vehicle issues.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:14:00 GMTGunfire Reborn Season 7 Part I adds 20 Rune Stones and new Silent Crypt routeshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/gunfire-reborn-season-7-part-1-rune-stones-silent-crypt/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/gunfire-reborn-season-7-part-1-rune-stones-silent-crypt/Gunfire Reborn's Season 7 Mid-Season Update Part I adds 20 Rune Stones, random drops, new Silent Crypt routes, and a Nona fix.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:16:00 GMTWar Thunder update 2.55.0.21 cuts GBT 155 reload time and fixes targeting bugshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-0-21-gbt-155-reload-targeting-fixes/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/war-thunder-update-2-55-0-21-gbt-155-reload-targeting-fixes/War Thunder update 2.55.0.21 cuts the GBT 155 reload from 10 seconds to 6.5 and fixes aircraft, naval, UI, and targeting bugs.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 11:14:00 GMTAMD Adrenalin 26.3.1 adds FSR 4.1 for RX 9000 and day-one support for Crimson Deserthttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/amd-adrenalin-26-3-1-fsr-4-1-rx-9000/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/amd-adrenalin-26-3-1-fsr-4-1-rx-9000/AMD Adrenalin 26.3.1 adds FSR 4.1 support for Radeon RX 9000 GPUs, plus official game support for Crimson Desert and Death Stranding 2.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:10:00 GMTReady or Not patch v1.4.2 fixes crashes and warns mods may breakhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/ready-or-not-v1-4-2-patch-boiling-point-fixes/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/ready-or-not-v1-4-2-patch-boiling-point-fixes/Ready or Not patch v1.4.2 fixes post-Boiling Point crashes, AI and lighting bugs, and warns PC players that some mods may need updates.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:18:00 GMTVampire Crawlers gets an April 21, 2026 release date on Steamhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/vampire-crawlers-steam-release-date-april-21-2026/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/vampire-crawlers-steam-release-date-april-21-2026/Steam now lists Vampire Crawlers for April 21, 2026, turning the game's loose 2026 window into a real store-facing launch date.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:17:00 GMTKena: Bridge of Spirits gets a Switch 2 release date on Nintendo's storehttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/kena-bridge-of-spirits-switch-2-release-date/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/kena-bridge-of-spirits-switch-2-release-date/Nintendo's official US store now lists Kena: Bridge of Spirits for Switch 2 on March 26, 2026, with pre-orders already open.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:18:00 GMTCrimson Desert patch 1.00.02 adds crash fixes, but the day-one rollout is still staggeredhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/crimson-desert-patch-1-00-02-day-one-rollout/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/crimson-desert-patch-1-00-02-day-one-rollout/Crimson Desert patch 1.00.02 adds crash, performance, UI, and gameplay fixes on PlayStation and Epic, while Xbox and Mac players still wait.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:24:00 GMTIntel launches Core Ultra 200HX Plus for gaming laptops with new 290HX Plus and 270HX Plus chipshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/intel-core-ultra-200hx-plus-gaming-laptop-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/intel-core-ultra-200hx-plus-gaming-laptop-launch/Intel's new Core Ultra 200HX Plus launch adds 290HX Plus and 270HX Plus laptop chips, but the headline gaming gains are still Intel's own numbers.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:56:00 GMTSteamOS 3.8 Preview adds Steam Machine support, BIOS updates, and more third-party handheld fixeshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/steamos-3-8-preview-second-clutch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/steamos-3-8-preview-second-clutch/Valve's SteamOS 3.8 Preview adds Steam Deck BIOS updates, desktop-mode changes, and broader handheld support, but it is still a Preview build.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:40:00 GMTCounter-Strike 2 patch changes reload rules and adds map guideshttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/counter-strike-2-patch-reload-rules-map-guides/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/counter-strike-2-patch-reload-rules-map-guides/Valve's latest CS2 patch makes reloads discard leftover ammo, adds limited map guides in Competitive and Retakes, and improves custom-game joins.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:22:00 GMTThe Artisan of Glimmith launches on Steam, adds editorhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/the-artisan-of-glimmith-launch/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/the-artisan-of-glimmith-launch/Lunarch Studios' stained-glass puzzle game is now live on Steam with handcrafted stages, optional tougher finales, and player-made level tools.Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Bethesda will have "more to share next week" on Starfiel…https://gameguidedog.com/articles/bethesda-will-have-more-to-share-next-week-on-starfiel/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/bethesda-will-have-more-to-share-next-week-on-starfiel/New updates and a PS5 port have been rumored for monthsSat, 14 Mar 2026 18:05:00 GMTHonkaihttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/honkai/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/honkai/A new Honkai: Star Rail Special Program has concluded, which means some fresh news about the game’s upcoming major update. Version 4.1, unveiled today as Unr…Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:45:00 GMTAMD's former poundhttps://gameguidedog.com/articles/amds-former-pound/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/amds-former-pound/The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is down to an all-time low price, making it a more enticing option than the slightly more performant but also much more expensive Ryzen 7…Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:16:00 GMTCyberpunk TCG Already Feels Unlike Any Other Card Game Ou…https://gameguidedog.com/articles/cyberpunk-tcg-already-feels-unlike-any-other-card-game-ou/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/cyberpunk-tcg-already-feels-unlike-any-other-card-game-ou/Cyberpunk TCG launches its Kickstarter on March 17, and after playing the alpha decks, its dice-driven Street Cred system already feels unlike any other card…Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:30:00 GMT "Some ideas from Donkey Kong Bananza" may inform Nintend…https://gameguidedog.com/articles/some-ideas-from-donkey-kong-bananza-may-inform-nintend/https://gameguidedog.com/articles/some-ideas-from-donkey-kong-bananza-may-inform-nintend/"Probably, we'll see the same sort of phenomenon as we did when going from Super Mario Odyssey to Donkey Kong Bananza"Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:05:00 GMT