Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Shift Up revealed that their action adventure game Stellar Blade is getting a free ‘Boss Challenge’ update on May 24. This update adds the Boss Challenge game mode that allows players to go against 19 of the base game’s boss encounters, a place to challenge players to defeat these bosses in a short amount of time.

Crytek has revealed that the long-awaited visual upgrade to their online shooter Hunt: Showdown will launch on August 15, 2024. This is a major update that not only comes with a visual upgrade of the game engine to CryEngine version 5.11, but a new map, new improvements to the game’s UI/UX design, and a new event.

It’s easy to describe Animal Well as a puzzle-focused Metroidvania eschewing traditional combat, where nearly every room is a puzzle room, but that falls so far short of describing just what this game is and how expertly it defies genre and classification that it feels like a disservice. Animal Well is a paragon of the art form, a game that simply must be experienced.

Ubisoft announced that they had canceled the upcoming free-to-play online shooter The Division Heartland in their latest financial report. Instead of further developing the game, the company has decided to allocate resources to its other free-to-play title XDefiant that’s releasing in a few weeks, and Rainbow Six.

Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed that 13 games will enter PlayStation Plus’ Game and Classics Catalog for May 2024.

Ubisoft has revealed the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed series and it’s called Assassin’s Creed Shadows, a mainline entry set in Feudal Japan with two protagonists — a towering Samurai called Yasuke, and a ninja Naoe. Pre-orders and editions was also revealed for the game.

Developer Behaviour Interactive recently hosted their 8th anniversary stream for Dead by Daylight, celebrating another year for the 4v1 isometric horror game. The event was packed with exciting announcements, including new content, quality of life improvements, and future features planned for the upcoming year.

Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that the live service game Helldivers 2 is now PlayStation’s fastest-selling game launch ever as the 4-player co-op shooter reached over 12 million copies sold across PC and PS5 in the first 12 weeks. This also makes the shooter PlayStation’s biggest PC game to date.

Bandai Namco Entertainment announced that Gundam Breaker 4 will be launching on August 29, 2024, on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. Bandai Also detailed the pre-order bonus and the different editions available, including the Collector’s Edition.

MultiVersus is adding the infamous Joker, Batman’s main villain, and will be voiced by Mark Hamill.

For a limited time, Bungie is opening up Destiny 2’s Beyond Light, Shadowkeep, and The Witch Queen expansions plus this year’s seasonal content to all players until June 3.