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Deep Silver unveil the first faction deep dive trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, showcasing the Orks' return to Kronus. The gameplay reveal introduces two Warbosses, Gorgutz and Guzcutta, and demonstrates the faction's signature chaotic playstyle.
JANUARY 29
A demo for Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake will launch on 5th March 2026, one week before the full game's release. The announcement comes alongside news of a Silent Hill f collaboration and a new trailer featuring Japanese artist Tsuki Amano.
JANUARY 28
poncle has announced that Vampire Crawlers, the turbocharged deckbuilding spin-off of Vampire Survivors, will launch its first public demo at Steam Next Fest and on Xbox in February 2026. The announcement comes alongside a new gameplay video series revealing the game's unique TurboTurn combat system and card customisation mechanics.
JANUARY 23
Quantic Dream has announced Spellcasters Chronicles' second Closed Beta running January 29 to February 2, alongside Early Access launching February 26, 2026, with Founder's Packs now available on Steam.
JANUARY 23
Resident Evil Requiem offers two contrasting experiences, with Grace's horror-focused sections resembling Resident Evil 2 and 7, whilst Leon's gameplay evolves Resident Evil 4's action, Capcom revealed at the RE Showcase.
JANUARY 16
Wild Wits' upcoming Round Table management RPG casts you as an unlikely sovereign tasked with balancing court politics, knight egos, and kingdom finances whilst fielding requests that range from mundane to utterly mental.
JANUARY 15
World of Tanks is running a limited-time RoboCop collaboration from January 15-29, featuring a themed Tier IX tank, six character commanders from the film, and cosmetic content based on the 1987 sci-fi action movie.
JANUARY 14
The Division 2 development team has teased an "extraordinary event" scheduled for March 2026, coinciding with the franchise's 10th anniversary.
JANUARY 13
Ninja Theory's experimental horror project Project Mara is no longer in active development, with the studio instead focusing on Hellblade 3 as its next title, according to Windows Central's Jez Corden.
JANUARY 12
The upcoming action adventure RPG Crimson Desert will feature an open world that will be at least twice the size of Skyrim's playable area and larger than Red Dead Redemption 2's map, developer Pearl Abyss has confirmed.
JANUARY 9
Owlcat Games has revealed extensive details about The Expanse: Osiris Reborn's companion system, confirming permanent character death based on player choices alongside romance options and combat mechanics that leverage companion backgrounds and relationships.
JANUARY 9
Massive Entertainment's Julian Gerighty has confirmed The Division 3 is in production, describing it as "shaping up to be a monster" with impact matching the original game that could prove crucial for Ubisoft's struggling future.
JANUARY 9
