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Village Studios' card-based hacking RPG channels Windows 95 nostalgia with deck-building mechanics and period-accurate OS aesthetics. Steam demo available now.
Nightdive's KEX Engine remaster of Looking Glass Studios' 1998 stealth classic. Includes the full Thief Gold mission set. Launches Winter 2026 on PC and consoles, including GOG.
SEGA announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour for 2027, with original creator Kenji Kanno directing. Five cities, a story campaign, multiplayer, and The Offspring on the soundtrack.
Toys for Bob announced Spyro: A Realm Beyond for Spring 2027, the first original Spyro game in nearly 20 years. True dragon flight is the headline new mechanic.
Gears of War: E-Day launches October 6 as a permanent Xbox console exclusive. The prequel covers Emergence Day across a single city, built from scratch in Unreal Engine 5.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, a direct sequel to 1989's Dracula's Curse made by the Dead Cells team, launches October 15 on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Capcom confirmed a full remake of the 2000 Dreamcast survival horror game at Summer Game Fest, targeting a 2027 release on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC.
Studio MDHR announced Mighty Cuphead Adventure, an 8-bit platformer programmed in Assembly for the Sega Master System, with a confirmed physical cartridge release alongside modern platforms.
A Reddit post from an electronics manufacturer employee describes a Sega-licensed low-cost handheld with a 5-inch OLED display, removable cartridges, and a focus on 2D and pixel art titles.
Atari and Digital Eclipse have announced Toy Story: Retro Roundup, an 11-version collection of six classic Toy Story and Pixar titles releasing October 15.