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This episode provides an official review of announcements from the recent State of Play and State of Play Japan events. It also outlines the release schedule for upcoming software titles launching within the current month.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has curated a selection of user-generated screenshots featuring water-based environments from Forza Horizon 5, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, and Ghost of Tsushima. This initiative highlights the visual fidelity of water rendering engines within these specific titles.
The title 'Star Wars Zero Company' has been officially recognized as the top-voted new game for August 2026 on the PlayStation platform. This recognition follows a community-driven voting process managed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
Control Resonant is scheduled for a global launch on September 24. The title introduces a new combat system centered on the Aberrant, a shapeshifting melee weapon.
The action-RPG title Muramasa: Revenant Blades is scheduled for a global release on February 4, 2027. The launch introduces new gameplay mechanics including refined sword-fighting combat and a structured character progression system.
The PlayStation Store has officially confirmed the commercial availability and market performance of NBA 2K27 and EA Sports Madden NFL 27. These titles represent the latest iterations in their respective sports simulation franchises for the PS5 platform.
Blizzard Entertainment has officially announced the development of Diablo V and the return of the Starcraft franchise. These titles represent the next generation of content for the Blizzard gaming ecosystem under Xbox ownership.
Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profile...
The METAL SLUG Ultimate Collection is launching on Xbox, featuring a compilation of 10 titles from the franchise. This release includes a previously unreleased location test build of the original arcade game.
The Baltic Powers expansion for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition has been released. This content pack introduces new playable civilizations and associated gameplay mechanics to the base game.
Serafini Productions has released the standalone horror title BrokenLore: Don’t Lie for the Xbox platform. This release expands the existing BrokenLore universe with a new narrative-driven entry.
Xbox is providing temporary access to Borderlands 4, F1 25 2026 Season Edition, Surviving Mars: Relaunched, and CarX Drift Racing Online for Game Pass members from September 10 to September 13. Additionally, Dustborn is now available via a two-hour trial period with an associated purchase discount.