September 3, 2026
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Warshift 2: Machines of Madness has launched on Xbox and PC, offering a hybrid Action-RTS experience. Players can seamlessly switch between tactical RTS and third-person action modes, commanding diverse units across multiple environments.
In Game News full coverageOntos, a spiritual successor to Soma, will feature a slower-paced psychological experience focused on research and critical choices. Players will engage in complex experiments, including one involving a character trapped in a server of rats, and can test theories before major challenges.
Total Mayhem Games will release the cooperative title We Were Here Tomorrow for Xbox Series X|S this October. Players must work together using walkie-talkies to navigate a retro-futuristic research facility operated by Norček Industries.
BlizzCon 2026 is set for September 12-13 at the Anaheim Convention Center, featuring programming across six stages. Highlights include the fifth annual March of the Murlocs on September 13th with an expected 4,000 participants and the relocation of the main stage to Hall D, which boasts over 7,500 seats.
The ID@Xbox team has handpicked six indie games that reinvent familiar genres with creative mechanics and unique perspectives. Players can now purchase the title Dispatch for $29.99 as an Xbox Play Anywhere release.
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PlayStation has opened voting for the August Players' Choice award to determine the month's best new release. Players can cast their ballots for nominees including MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, Big Walk, Beast of Reincarnation, and Madden NFL 27.
The spooky cute puzzler Fangtopia is launching on PlayStation 5 on October 26. Players will place tiles onto a hex grid, connecting matching edges to score points and advance objectives.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds, a new survival adventure, is coming to Xbox Series X|S on September 15, marking the franchise's debut on the platform in 25 years. Players can explore the continent of Ashenfall, level skills from 1-99, and engage in solo or co-op play for up to four participants.
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