The wait for Hollow Knight: Silksong isn't over yet, but new gameplay footage gives fans something to hold them over until more information is revealed. The title was originally intended to be a DLC but has evolved into a much larger project, as developer Team Cherry chose to expand it into a full game. Silksong was announced in 2019 with a planned 2023 release, but was delayed, followed by a prolonged silence from the studio. 56481p

Summer Game Fest's Xbox Games Showcase has revealed two major Final Fantasygames on the platform, and one of them is already available. Despite a heavy emphasis on PlayStation ever since the PS1 release of Final Fantasy 7, the iconic JRPG series has been moving toward wider platform availability in recent years. Final Fantasy 15's Xbox release helped make it a bestseller for the series, and Square Enix's apparent dissatisfaction with sales of FF7 Rebirth and FF16 indicated that PlayStation launch exclusivity may be on its way out again.

Activision has officially revealed Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and it will feature a name that longtime fans of the franchise will recognize. The title will continue the Black Ops arm of the Call of Duty series, which focuses on elite forces carrying out covert operations. This time, though, it seems that the game will be taking the traditionally historic location into a brand new setting.

2:10 PM - That was an exciting Xbox Showcase, with the hits coming in fast. Hard to keep up with it all! But it certainly looks like 2025 and 2026 will be full of incredible new action-packed games. The new Xbox ROG Ally handheld looks great, the shadow drop of Final Fantasy XVI was a big surprise, and, of course, CoD: Black-Ops 7!

After much speculation and rumors, Persona 4 Revivalhas been officially revealed. Revival will recreate the 2008 title, upgrading its visuals for a modern audience and bringing the classic game to fans new and old.

The Xbox Games Showcase 2025 at Summer Game Fest revealed a release date for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's The Order Of Giants DLC. The Great Circle launched to critical acclaim in December 2024 on Xbox and PC before expanding to PS5 in April. While The Order of Giants was announced before launch as a season perk for buying the upgraded edition of the game, details on the expansion have been minimal until now.

Microsoft has officially announced the first dedicated Xbox handheld device, and it's hitting stores this holiday season. The company has long been rumored to be working on a handheld platform to accompany its home console. Earlier this month, a leak hinted that the coming handheld device, codenamed "Keenan," was close to completion.

The Outer Worlds 2, Obsidian's sci-fi shooter, now has a release date. The sequel to the 2019 title will take fans back to a world where humanity is ruled by megacorporations and capitalism is king. The new game will take players to a new colony and introduce plenty of new characters, weapons, and other goodies to spend your hard-earned in-game money on.

Hollow Knight: Silksongreceived a special mention at the Summer Game Fest 2025, but it wasn't what fans were expecting. The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved Metroidvania Hollow Knight has been teasing fans with a release for months, following a several-year-long silence from the development studio Team Cherry. The game was finally announced for a 2025 release a few months back, and since then, the community has been waiting for a new trailer, a release date, or simply more information about the sequel.

Despite having been released nearly a decade ago, Stardew Valley players keep finding new ways to torment Mayor Lewis by finding creative ways to use his purple shorts. From giving the shorts to Marnie, adding them to the Luau Festival Soup or even wearing them yourself, the number of ways to utilize Lewis' discarded clothing in Stardew Valley just grew even larger.