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2717 posts · Newest first · ← All NewsQUByte's first ReConnect showcase revives the Gaelco arcade library and teases a wave of PS1-era ports, including Biomechanical Toy and Tiger Shark.
Hamster's Arcade Archives adds Space Cyclone (1980) and Console Archives adds Legend of Kage (NES) to Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on June 18, priced from $7.99.
Harbour Masters is bringing a native PC port of Banjo-Kazooie with a standalone randomizer and online co-op, built from the Lighthouse decompilation, coming in July.
Nintendo has announced a full Ocarina of Time remake for Switch 2 at its June 2026 Direct, with a realistic art style and a 2026 launch window.
Halo: Campaign Evolved launches July 28 on Xbox, PC, and PS5. A full rebuild of Combat Evolved with new missions, weapons, and co-op. Included with Game Pass.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.