Weather the Swarm Announced: Co-Op Action Roguelite Coming in 2027
Beatrate reveals Weather the Swarm, a sci-fi co-op action roguelite for PC featuring fully destructible environments, jetpacks, and up to 4-player support.
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Mythology and Science Fiction in Games: A Look at Ten Titles
Explore how ten notable games blend mythology and science fiction, combining pantheons with advanced engineering, hardware, and artificial intelligence.
Star Ocean Marks 30th Anniversary With Look at Sci-Fi Roots
As the Star Ocean franchise reaches its 30th anniversary, a new retrospective looks at how the series' Star Trek-inspired design remains its defining feature.
Final Fantasy X: How The Lord of the Rings and PS2 Hardware Shaped a Classic
On its 25th anniversary, developers reflect on how Final Fantasy X transitioned from a sci-fi concept to a fantasy staple on the PlayStation 2.
Final Fantasy 10 Development Pivot to Fantasy Was Inspired by Lord of the Rings
Square Enix producer Yoshinori Kitase explains why Final Fantasy 10 shifted from sci-fi to fantasy following the production of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
Bethesda Confirms Long-Term Support for Starfield Following 17M Player Milestone
Bethesda has confirmed continued support for Starfield, announcing new stories and gameplay updates as the sci-fi RPG surpasses 17 million players.
Beast of Reincarnation: Game Freak's Ambitious New Action RPG
Game Freak is stepping out of the Pokémon shadow with Beast of Reincarnation, a science-fantasy action RPG launching August 4, 2026.
Arknights: Endfield Version 1.4 Adds PS5 Pro PSSR Support July 16
Arknights: Endfield Version 1.4 launches July 16, bringing PS5 Pro PSSR support, new regions, and expanded story content to the sci-fi title.
Néro & Sci ∫ Integral Edition Arrives on Steam August 18, 2026
The colorful math puzzle platformer Néro & Sci ∫ Integral Edition launches on Linux, Steam Deck, Mac, and Windows on August 18, 2026. Includes local co-op.
Forensics: Crime Scene Detective Launches Today on Xbox and PC
Forensics: Crime Scene Detective is now available on Xbox, PlayStation 5, and PC, offering a realistic, science-based investigation simulator.
Games of the Future 2026: Astana Tournament Sets $4.75M Prize Pool
Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna will title sponsor the Games of the Future 2026, featuring a $4.75 million prize pool across eight disciplines.
Stellaris Update Fixes 'Missing in Action' Science Ships and Adds Sliders
The latest Stellaris hotfix resolves a game-breaking bug where science ships vanished in Astral Rifts and introduces a new Resource Abundance slider.
Science Saru’s New Ghost in the Shell Anime Debuts at Anime Expo 2026
Science Saru’s new Ghost in the Shell adaptation premiered its first two episodes at Anime Expo 2026, bringing a fresh, vibrant vision to the iconic franchise.
GTA 6 Hype Hits New Lows: From Swatting to Failed Oxygen Conspiracy Theories
As the release of Grand Theft Auto VI approaches, fan behavior has reached extreme levels, ranging from targeted harassment to bizarre scientific theories.
Necrophosis: Full Consciousness Review – A Beautiful, Bleak Descent
Is Necrophosis: Full Consciousness worth playing? We review the surreal, puzzle-heavy adventure on Xbox Series X to see if its atmosphere overcomes its flaws.
Fogpiercer Launches July 17, 2026, on Linux, Mac, and Windows
Mad Cookies Studio and Hooded Horse confirm the release of sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder Fogpiercer for Linux, Mac, and Windows on July 17, 2026.
Why Alex Garland’s 'Devs' Is the Perfect Weekend Binge in 2026
Alex Garland’s eight-part sci-fi thriller Devs remains a compelling watch for your weekend. Here is why the dystopian mystery is more relevant than ever.
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Fortnite OG Season 9: Start Time, Map Changes, and Everything We Know
Fortnite OG returns with a Season 9 sci-fi makeover on June 25. Get the details on the new OG Pass, the Final Showdown live event, and returning loot.
Exodus Companion Mechanics and Character Systems Detailed for 2026
Explore how companions work in the 2026 sci-fi RPG Exodus from Archetype Entertainment, featuring character arcs, personal conflicts, and unique backstories.
Is EXODUS Similar to Mass Effect? New Details for 2026
Explore how the upcoming sci-fi RPG EXODUS compares to Mass Effect, featuring key gameplay mechanics and developer insights for the 2026 release.
Duskers 2.0 Official Announcement: Sci-Fi Drone Roguelike Returns in 2026
Duskers 2.0 is officially coming to PC in 2026. Get the latest gaming news on the sequel to the acclaimed sci-fi drone roguelike from Misfits Attic.
The Alters: Last Variable Release Date, Features, and Campaign Details 2026
The Alters: Last Variable expansion launches July 13, 2026. Get full details on the 20-hour campaign, new scientist alters, and gameplay features from 11 Bit Studios.
Exodus Gameplay Preview Shows Off Combat, Companions And Morality System
In Game News reports on the 2026 Exodus gameplay preview, detailing the Traveller Oath morality system, companion interactions, and sci-fi combat mechanics.
Luna Abyss Review: Is It Worth Playing on Xbox Series X in 2026?
Our Luna Abyss review for Xbox Series X evaluates this action-adventure title released in 2026. Discover if this sci-fi experience is worth your time.
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Avowed Sequel Canceled: What to Play Instead
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EVE Frontier Developers on Balancing Modding and Sci-Fi Lore
EVE Frontier developers discuss how they balance the game's dark sci-fi tone with a freeform modding ecosystem that allows players to customize their experience.
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More Sci Fi UpdatesWeather the Swarm Announced: Co-Op Action Roguelite Coming in 2027
Beatrate reveals Weather the Swarm, a sci-fi co-op action roguelite for PC featuring fully destructible environments, jetpacks, and up to 4-player support.
Star Ocean Marks 30th Anniversary With Look at Sci-Fi Roots
As the Star Ocean franchise reaches its 30th anniversary, a new retrospective looks at how the series' Star Trek-inspired design remains its defining feature.
Bethesda Confirms Long-Term Support for Starfield Following 17M Player Milestone
Bethesda has confirmed continued support for Starfield, announcing new stories and gameplay updates as the sci-fi RPG surpasses 17 million players.
Beast of Reincarnation: Game Freak's Ambitious New Action RPG
Game Freak is stepping out of the Pokémon shadow with Beast of Reincarnation, a science-fantasy action RPG launching August 4, 2026.