Philippine-based studio CMD Studios announced that they are officially launching the Kickstarter campaign for their 2D Metroidvania action game Fallen Tear: Ascension on August 27.

Virtual Alchemy, A new indie studio based in Warsaw Poland, announced its debut title called Band of Crusaders, a Witcher-esque strategy RPG that’s set in a corrupted version of medieval Europe where you recruit warriors, develop your camp, and fight the demons that roam the land.

I had the chance to play a preview build of The Casting of Frank Stone, an interactive horror game developed by Supermassive Games. Set within the Dead by Daylight universe, the demo took around 45 minutes and left me with the impression that Behaviour Interactive has given Supermassive the freedom to do what they do best. The game echoes their previous work, both in gameplay and in how choices and events shape the overall story.

Publisher Krafton, best known for publishing games like PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and the survival horror The Callisto Protocol, has acquired the Japanese studio Tango Gameworks as well as the intellectual property rights to their latest title Hi-Fi Rush from Microsoft Gaming.

Capcom revealed that their fresh new IP Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess has reached over 500,000 players since it was released on July 19, 2024. They also shared that the game will be updated with new fun Mazo Talismans and that they’ve released a new video sharing insight on the development process of the game.

Capcom is slowly rolling out new details for their upcoming action RPG Monster Hunter Wilds by dropping quick videos describing the game’s new combat mechanics and featuring the new features of each weapon type available. This is in preparation for their big showing of the game in the public at Gamescom 2024.

Those itching to dive into the Five Nights at Freddy’s world once again can look towards a new take on the horror game with Five Nights at Freddy’s: into the Pit, a 2D horror title from Mega Cat Studios now available on Steam.

Xbox Southeast Asia is partnering with Grab, the ride-hailing mobile app, to give three months of PC Game Pass for free to those subscribed to GrabUnlimited, Grab’s subscription service.

The Belmont bloodline faces off against Dracula himself in the Fog as Dead by Daylights’ Castlevania Chapter is going live on August 27. Those interested in checking out the new perks and the new Killer coming in the new Chapter can do so right now as the new content is currently at the game’s public test build servers for testing.

Ubisoft revealed what to expect from the season pass of their upcoming open world game Star Wars Outlaw. The pass includes an extra mission and a cosmetic pack on launch day, two post-launch DLC story packs, and more cosmetics.

HoYoverse announced that on August 14, Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.1, titled "Undercover R&B," will launch, introducing a wealth of new content and features. The update delves into the intricate stories of New Eridu Public Security (N.E.P.S.) and their struggle against the Mountain Lion Gang, focusing on characters Qingyi, Jane, and Seth.

Bandai Namco Entertainment announced the second Open Network Test (ONT) for their upcoming game Gundam Breaker 4, which features new modes, missions, and collaboration content, and a bonus for early purchasers of the game's physical copy.