Turn-Based RPGs Show Modern Pixel Art Comeback in 2026
Explore what makes the best modern turn-based RPGs with pixel art in 2026 stand out, following hits like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Baldur's Gate 3.
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Simpsons Creator Suggests Hit & Run Could Be Returning
Matt Groening indicated that The Simpsons: Hit & Run may return in some form, fueling speculation about a modern release for Xbox Series X|S.
Aspyr Confirms More Classic Lord of the Rings Games Are Returning
Following the surprise PS5 release of The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, developer Aspyr states it plans to bring more classic franchise titles to modern systems.
Lord of the Rings: War in the North Returns in New 'Legacy Edition'
The hack-and-slash RPG Lord of the Rings: War in the North has been shadow-dropped as a 'Legacy Edition' for modern consoles and PC after being delisted since 2019.
Unplayable Metal Gear Solid Game Returns After 18 Years
An unplayable Metal Gear Solid game is finally returning after 18 years, bringing Hideo Kojima's acclaimed stealth series back to modern platforms in 2026.
Lord of the Rings: War in the North Rumored for Modern Platform Return
A new report suggests Lord of the Rings: War in the North could be returning to modern consoles, though details remain unconfirmed at this stage.
Modern Games Reports 100,000 Sales for Toys-to-Life Title Ærthlings
Modern Games reveals over 100,000 figures sold for its toys-to-life game Ærthlings, with more than half of buyers returning for additional purchases.
The Best Retro Controllers for Your Classic Consoles in 2026
Upgrade your retro gaming setup with the best modern wireless controllers for the N64, Sega Saturn, Dreamcast, and more.
Soccer Kid Collection Brings 90s Platforming Back to Modern Consoles
The 90s cult classic Soccer Kid returns on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC. Explore the QUByte Classics release featuring original SNES and MS-DOS versions.
Apidya: Special Brings the 1992 Amiga Classic Back to Life This August
The 1992 Amiga shoot 'em up Apidya returns in 2026 as Apidya: Special, featuring new co-op, modernized difficulty, and an exclusive Chris Hülsbeck soundtrack.
Gothic Remake Launches in 2026: Everything You Need to Know
The Gothic remake is officially available on PC in 2026. Explore the revamped prison world, updated mechanics, and modern visuals in this classic RPG return.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Promises No More Clowny Skins in 2026
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 returns to a realistic military aesthetic in 2026, officially confirming the removal of crossover skins like Lady Gaga and SpongeBob.
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat Coming to PlayStation 5 and PS4 in 2026
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat is officially coming to PlayStation 5 and PS4 in 2026. Get the latest news on this classic title's return to modern consoles.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Confirmed for October 2026 Release
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 launches October 23, 2026, on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, Xbox, and PlayStation. Infinity Ward confirms the return to Nintendo consoles.
Gaelic Football Laochra Finally Gives The GAA A Modern Console Return
Gaelic Football Laochra brings the sport to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and other platforms in 2026, marking a major return for GAA-themed gaming.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and the Legacy of Traditional Turn-Based JRPGs
Explore how Final Fantasy IV and Grandia shaped the history of turn-based combat in JRPGs, influencing modern titles like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and XIV.
Persona 5 Royal and the 2026 Turn-Based Combat Resurgence
In Game News examines how Persona 5 Royal influenced modern JRPG trends and why turn-based combat remains a core design philosophy for developer Atlus in 2026.
DOOM 2016 Turns 10: Steam Anniversary Sale Pricing Explained
As DOOM 2016 celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026, we look at the current Steam pricing and why the reboot remains a staple in modern gaming news.
SUPER ZSNES Emulator Launches in 2026 With Enhancement Engine
The classic ZSNES emulator returns as SUPER ZSNES in 2026, featuring a new Super Enhancement Engine for modernizing retro titles on PC with high-res graphics.
Super ZSNES Emulator Launches in 2026: Features and Details
The iconic ZSNES emulator returns as Super ZSNES in 2026. Learn about the new Super Enhancement Engine, GPU-powered emulation, and modern 3D widescreen support.
Lacrosse 26 Launches on Xbox Series X|S: Sports Gaming Returns in 2026
Lacrosse 26 is now available on Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Crosse Studios, the sports simulation brings modern mechanics to the platform for £29.24.
PlayStation Plus November 2023: GTA V Returns & Game Catalog Update
Sony has officially pulled back the curtain on the November 2023 lineup for the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, delivering a blockbuster list of titles for Extra and Premium subscribers. Headlining the month is the spectacular return of a modern classic, Grand Theft Auto V , joined by a chaotic day-one launch and a dive
Fallout 4 Update Backlash: Steam Reviews Tank Amid Modding Issues
Bethesda's highly anticipated "next-gen" update for Fallout 4, intended as a celebratory refresh for the nearly decade-old title, has been met with a tidal wave of criticism from its dedicated PC player base. What was meant to modernize the post-apocalyptic RPG for new and returning players has instead ignited a firest
Mick Gordon Returns: Composing Music for Cyberpunk Shooter Defect
The architect of the modern, adrenaline-fueled first-person shooter soundscape is back. Mick Gordon, the celebrated composer behind the iconic, award-winning soundtracks for *DOOM* (2016) and *DOOM Eternal*, has officially announced his next major project. After nearly five years, Gordon is returning to compose a full