Today Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive released a new co-op trailer for RoadCraft, the next-gen heavy-machinery simulation game. Following the success of its Steam Next Fest demo, which featured cooperative play, this new trailer lets everyone know how much bigger the game can be when played with fellow rebuilders. RoadCraft launches May 20 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The Standard and Rebuild Editions are already available for pre-order on Steam, the Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, and Microsoft Store.
Reshape the Aftermath. Together.
In today’s trailer, you’ll see how co-op mode elevates RoadCraft’s sandbox gameplay! Share the load and multiply the fun, with up to four players able to join the party within the same host’s map. Find out how to best operate construction machinery and manage reconstruction resources as you share roles, tasks, and a fleet of vehicles. Never despair against treacherous terrain, as a friendly crane will always be around to lift you up. Experience a new adventure every time as you come up with new ways to get the job done together. Have a blast taking up the toughest challenges as a team!
Cross-platform multiplayer
Drop-in/drop-out connection
Shared progression – Choose to sync your progress with your host’s or simply join as a guest player
1047 Games is ready to welcome you to Splitgate 2, the greatest sport of the future, with the highly anticipated portal-filled first-person shooter’s Open Beta on May 22.
The unique free-to-play shooter arrives on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, with crossplay across all platforms.
Today’s Splitgate 2 Open Beta Teaser previews some of the massive amount of new content. Catch it on YouTube here:
As shown in the teaser, the Open Beta will have:
a 25+ Weapons – featuring the brand new Borealis, an energy carbine power weapon
a 15+ Maps – including two new massive 24-Player Onslaught maps, Drought and Fracture
a 10+ Modes – with fan-favorite Takedown making its triumphant comeback, where teams battle to eliminate all members of the opposing team before they can respawn
And the devs at 1047 Games also teased the idea of “infinite” maps. They promise to reveal exactly what that means soon, along with a full breakdown of all of the other content in Splitgate 2’s Open Beta, closer to May 22.
Ready to lock in? The Open Beta is packed with so much content—and this is only beta… Splitgate 2 is just getting started.
When Dune: Awakening launches on June 10, players will be free to immerse themselves in the rich and imaginative world created by Frank Herbert and brought to life by Denis Villeneuve and Legendary Entertainment’s award-winning movies. Before that, from May 9-12, players have a chance to dive into the large-scale Beta weekend to experience survival in the vast deserts of Arrakis, as well as most of Act 1 of the story.
Dune: Awakening’s cinematic storytelling is an essential thread in the full tapestry – the open world survival experience – rooting players firmly in the universe of the sci-fi masterpiece.
Whether your story begins with the Beta weekend or at launch, get a taste of the journey in the brand-new story trailer. Crash into a world shaped not only by the deadly environment, but also by mystic portents and ancient schemes.
Large-Scale Beta Weekend – May 9-12
From May 9 until May 12, the largest Beta yet will take place, with a huge number of new players joining compared to previous closed Betas. Players can get a taste of both spice and story in the large-scale Beta weekend, featuring the first 20 hours of the game and most of Act 1 of the story. Unlike previous Betas, this one has no NDA, meaning all information is open to share, and the game can be streamed for all to see.
Players have a chance to get access to the Beta weekend by going to Dune: Awakening’s Steam Page where they can wishlist and request access, or by getting one of tens of thousands of Beta codes that will be given out during the Global LAN Party Broadcast on May 10 All you need to do is watch!
Global LAN Party Broadcast – May 10
On May 10, players can catch the Global Dune: Awakening LAN Party Broadcast, streamed from both London and PAX East. Throughout this massive event, we will jump to many other locations around the world to check in with special guests (lineup to be announced). Viewers will enjoy lead developers discussing the game, and various content creators facing off against each other in an exciting in-game competition.
To get access to the Beta weekend, this is the place to be, as tens of thousands of Beta keys will be handed out during the broadcast to those watching. Keys can be used to get immediate access to the Dune: Awakening Beta weekend.
For those attending PAX East, come meet us for a chat and a special chance to play the game.
The Story Begins
“Find the Fremen. Wake the Sleeper.” This is the mandate given to you by the Reverend Mother, her deadly Gom Jabbar held at your neck. What follows is an odyssey across Arrakis, told through a rich cast of characters, with detailed cinematic cutscenes. Dune: Awakening pulls cinematic storytelling further into the multiplayer survival space.
Walk in the footsteps of the Fremen as you learn to survive the desert and uncover a past that the sands have buried. “Every person carries their past with them. Who are you?”
Pre-order Dune: Awakening now and play when it launches on June 10, or get the Deluxe or Ultimate edition for a 5-day head start and an array of exclusive in-game items.
Beach days, barbecue grills, and a can’t-miss lineup of movies hitting Netflix soon — all things point to another unforgettable summer ahead.
This year, we’ve got something for every mood: Go to your happy place with Happy Gilmore 2, crack the case with the star-studded whodunit The Thursday Murder Club, strap in for the adrenaline-racing action of The Old Guard 2, get spooked by the horror of Fear Street: Prom Queen, or feel your heart pounding with the high-stake thrills of Tyler Perry’s Straw – and there’s so much more!
Prefer to be immersed in the real world instead? Look forward to thought-provoking documentaries that range from true crime to powerful investigative pieces.
Whether you’re planning a watch party with friends or searching for the perfect pick to keep you company poolside, beat the heat with our stacked slate of upcoming films.
Click HERE to read about this summer’s hottest movies – only on Netflix.
Stunlock Studios is thrilled to announce that V Rising Update 1.1: Invaders of Oakveil is officially available now on Steam and PlayStation 5.
The vampire survival action RPG V Rising expands today with a new biome: Oakveil Woodlands, a once-peaceful forest now twisted by corruption. Players will venture into this eerie region, teeming with dangerous enemies, hidden secrets, and a deadly new invading force. At the heart of this invasion lies Megara, the Serpent Queen, and her fanatical warriors, the Venom Blades. Players must fight to reclaim their power, raise their castles, unlock the secrets of venom sap, and confront Megara within her ritual sanctum.
Alongside the free Update 1.1, fans can also look forward to the launch of the Eternal Dominance Pack, a new cosmetic DLC priced at €19.99 / $19.99. This exclusive pack offers players even more ways to personalize their vampire’s dark dominion and embrace their immortal style.
Update 1.1 Key Highlights:
Explore the Oakveil Woodlands: Venture into a deep forest filled with dangerous enemies and dark secrets. Uncover the hidden threats of a new invading force, Megara: The Serpent Queen and her devoted Venom Blades, as you fight for control over the heart of Oakveil
Castle Arena & Duels: Design custom arenas in your castle, set your own rules, and engage in risk-free, epic duels or team battles. Test your strategies without losing gear or challenge players around the world in one-on-one duels
Three New Weapons & Seven New Spells: Wield new weapons – Claws, Twinblade, and Throwing Daggers – each offering unique playstyles. Additionally, unlock seven new spells, including a powerful ultimate ability tied to Megara’s legendary shard necklace
Ascended Alchemy: Discover new body-enhancing elixirs from the Venom Blades, which will allow you to boost your combat prowess and enhance your magical abilities. Elixirs boost more than just attack power and spell power now, unlocking new strategies with greater variety!
Blood Reborn: Reworked blood types, including the new Corrupted Blood! Build the Blood Homogenizer in your castle, mixing bloods together and offering greater flexibility and customization in combat. Craft the perfect blood type to fuel your Vampiric conquest!
Fuse and Reforge Your Gear: No longer wait for the perfect drop! Use the Fusion Forge to combine and customize your weapons or jewels to create your ideal loadout
Improved Combat Mechanics: A complete overhaul of combat, including stat reworks, rebalanced gear, and deeper customization, giving players more control over their vampire’s progression
New Castle Features & Cosmetics: Enhance your vampire lair with new decor, craft directly from chests with Treasury Rooms, customize your production lines with the Gloomrot-inspired electrical routing, and upgrade your wood-cutting station for even more customization and efficiency
New Cosmetic DLC ‘Eternal Dominance Pack’: Available for €19.99 / $19.99, this new cosmetic DLC adds luxurious dark designs for your castle. Adorn your domain with gilded decor, golden cages, and opulent coffins, making your vampire’s fortress truly supreme
PLAYISM, the Japanese publishing company known for bringing games from independent developers to players around the world, today announced their participation in PAX East 2025. Bringing six titles to the convention, the booth will offer the opportunity to enjoy playable demos and receive branded game merchandise. Visit PLAYISM at PAX East in Booth #1409, Expo Hall of the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from Thursday, May 8 through Sunday, May 11.
Additionally, the company hosted a newly added Spring PLAYISM Game Show on April 25 to showcase upcoming titles. The event kicked off with MC, NEKI and included Shunji Mizutani (PLAYISM) with special appearances from NAMARI KIRIN and video game industry veteran, Shuhei Yoshida. The stream included 13 brand new indie games across a variety of genres from dating sims, to a gun action game with pixel art girls, to a new title in the Touhou Project series, and more. Titles announced included: Behind the Frame x The Star Named EOS (Japan only), CATO, From Madness with Love, NIDANA, Nitro Express, Urban Legend Hunters 2: Double, and Valkyrie of Phantasm. Also included were titles which will be playable at PAX East including: Break Arts III, Glaciered, Mind Diver, MOTIONREC, Outrider Mako, and Skateboard Knight. Watch the Spring PLAYISM Game Show on the official YouTube channel and find out more at playism.com/playismgameshow/en.
The full lineup of PLAYISM’s titles available for demo at PAX East includes:
Break Arts III [PC – August 8, 2025]
Freely customize, strategize, and optimize the best out of the robots in Break Arts III developed by MercuryStudio! With near endless options, dive into the rabbit hole to design a robot best fit to race, battle, or both in this all-rounded robot competitive sports game.
Glaciered [PC – 2025]
Soar the seas at the end of time. 65 million years in the future, the Everwinter has frozen the planet over, and the oceans have been sealed under a thick layer of ice, where life continues to thrive under the sea. Developed by Studio Snowblind, become a Tuai—a species that evolved from birds—and explore the seas while fighting against threats to the Everwinter.
Mind Diver [PC – 2025]
Developed by Indoor Sunglasses, adventure into Lina’s mind to fix her memories and investigate a twisted case. Discover the secrets that lie in Lina’s subconscious and unravel the murder mystery, where the victim is love.
MOTIONREC [PC – 2025]
MOTIONREC is a puzzle action game, developed by HANDSUM, that requires the recording and replay of a player’s movement to progress through stages and explore the devastated world ruled by machines.
Outrider Mako [PC – June 23, 2025]
Take on the role of Mako on her quest to seek out and get deliverables delivered in this top-down view 2D action adventure game developed by Asamado Games. Jump into battle and jump on top of enemies to stop them with slime and goo in Mayoi, the world of the gods.
Skateboard Knight [PC – 2026]
Ride a skateboard and loosely save the world! Skateboard Knight is an action-packed RPG style roguelite developed by Maroru Games. Defeat enemies to level up and gain skills to make a stronger Knight. Players can acquire unique, powerful skills and use coins earned from each adventure to develop their country.
After two years in Early Access and four years of development, the Polish Questline Studio is ready to share its dark, first-person, open-world RPG with the world in its final form. Become a crazy alchemist or a blood-thirsty berserker: a blacksmith mage or a stealthy archer. Become who you want to be and play the way you want to play in this dark fantasy RPG, a love letter to all the genre classics.
Watch the Release Date Announcement Trailer to see what sort of adventure awaits you.
Follow the game on Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466060/Tainted_Grail_The_Fall_of_Avalon/), PlayStation Store (https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10009530), or Microsoft Store (https://www.xbox.com/en-GB/games/store/tainted-grail-the-fall-of-avalon-demo/9nql6tbgt1gc) not to miss the launch. You’ll also find the free demo available in all the stores, which should help you ease the wait until launch.
ABOUT TAINTED GRAIL: THE FALL OF AVALON
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon is an ambitious open-world RPG that offers 50–70 hours of exploration in a dark reimagining of Arthurian legends. Players will journey into the heart of Avalon, a land shaped by 600 years of Camelot’s rule, to witness the epic conclusion of this era. The game delivers an unparalleled RPG experience, inviting players to dive into a richly detailed world of black magic, intrigue, and heroism.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the highly-anticipated debut by French independent studio Sandfall Interactive, and published by Kepler Interactive (Tchia, Sifu, Pacific Drive), is now available to purchase worldwide on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S (available now with Xbox Game Pass) and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.
Watch the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Launch Trailer:
Featuring an original, fantasy world inspired by Belle Époque France, Expedition 33 delivers an emotional, cinematic story brought to life by an incredible voice cast of both video game and cinematic talent in both English and French, including Charlie Cox, Jennifer English, Ben Starr and Andy Serkis. Featuring innovative reactive turn-based battles and deep character build customization, players will embark on a journey across a world of wonder filled with stunning locations, secrets and challenging side content, connected by a fully navigable explorable world map.
Alongside today’s launch, Laced Records have also released the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Original Soundtrack) on all major streaming platforms. With 154 original tracks and over eight hours of music, players can now listen to the game’s complete soundtrack, composed by Lorien Testard featuring vocals by Alice Duport-Percier and guest vocals by Victor Borba and Ben Starr, voice actor for the mysterious character Verso, among others. Listen to the soundtrack here.
Fans can also discover ‘Nos vies En Lumière,’ a special 33-minute-long song that embodies key themes from the soundtrack into a musical journey that echoes the wider world of Expedition 33. Listen to ‘Nos vies En Lumière’ at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_71EEIXpJg.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S (available now with Xbox Game Pass) and PC via Steam and Epic Game Store. Fans can also purchase the digital Deluxe Edition on all platforms, which also includes the “Flowers” Collection, a “Clair” custom outfit for Maelle and an “Obscur” custom outfit for Gustave* alongside the base game. For more information, visit https://www.expedition33.com/linkhub.
The journey continues as SOEDESCO® proudly announces that Truck Driver® – Heading North DLC has officially launched on Nintendo Switch! First hinted at in December 2024, this highly anticipated expansion is finally here, inviting Switch players to embark on a thrilling Nordic adventure, complete with new hauls, challenges, and the breathtaking landscapes of Mangefjell.
To celebrate the launch, a brand-new trailer has been unveiled, offering a stunning look at the scenic roads and the exciting new trucking challenges ahead.
Please note that you must have the base game installed on your Nintendo Switch to play the Heading North DLC.
About Truck Driver – Heading North
Expand your Truck Driver experience with the ‘Heading North’ DLC! When your uncle Karl challenges you to continue your trucking career overseas in the cold, but captivating green country of Mangefjell, you decide to take on the adventure. Drive around beautiful Nordic-inspired landscapes as you continue your trucking career and complete numerous jobs for new characters.
