ROG Xbox Ally Has One Killer Feature: Full-Screen Xbox UI With Less Windows 11 Bloat

Xbox has officially announced the long-rumoured “Xbox handheld,” now dubbed the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X at the Xbox Showcase 2025. This is essentially ASUS ROG’s Ally handheld PC’s latest refresh, but with a twist. The form factor now looks more like an Xbox controller … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 days ago

Automation Game Kaizen: A Factory Story Now Has A Demo, Release Date

Kaizen – A Factory Story now has a demo. The new open-ended automation puzzler looks like a Zachtronics game, but that development team has disbanded and this is a game developed by Coincidence (who all have worked on a Zachtronics game at some point including one Zach Barth. Go … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 days ago

RGG Studio’s Project Century Now Called Stranger Than Heaven

The next big game from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio now has a name, and looks rather different than when it was revealed as Project Century back at The Game Awards 2024. At Summer Game Fest 2025, the next game by the makers of Yakuza/Like A Dragon shows a new trailer for that same game p … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 2 days ago

Activision Drops Demo For Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4, Along with Playable Doom Slayer

As the weeks leading up to its release rolls down, Activision has announced during the Xbox Games Showcase event that those who have pre-ordered Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 can download and play a demo right now, which contains two levels, one is Foundry from Pro Skater 3 and the … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

Square Enix Shadowdrops Final Fantasy XVI Onto Xbox, Available Now

A surprised to be sure but a quite welcomed one as Square Enix brings in the 16th entry of the Final Fantasy series onto the Xbox platform immediately after the Xbox Games Showcase. The long-running action RPG series sees players take control of protagonist Clive Rosfield who can … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

MUDANG: Two Hearts Brings In The Stealth Action Genre With Zombies And Supernatural Powers

One of the more unique reveals during the recent Xbox Showcase even was a short trailer from the folks at EVR Studios, who’re based in South Korea, as they unveiled their game, MUDANG: Two Hearts (formerly Project TH) during the livestream and already, it looks incredible. Accord … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

Sega Reveals Persona 4 Revival During Xbox Showcase

So, who’s up for another trip to the countryside of Inaba? During the Xbox Showcase event, Sega dropped by to tease the upcoming remake for one of the more popular game within the Persona series, and that is Persona 4. As we were treated to a Revival trailer. This 47-ish seconds … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

Activision And Xbox Showcase The Next Call of Duty Installment, Black Ops 7

During the Xbox Showcase Event, Phill Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, took to their virtual stage to reveal the final game before the end of its showcase that left fans of this particular series intrigued. Call of Duty Black Ops 7 isn’t exactly a straightforward sequel many wou … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

The Outer Worlds 2 Lands October 29 Release Date

During the start of the Xbox showcase, Obsidian Entertainment has revealed the date for their upcoming sequel to their alternate future Action RPG, The Outer Worlds 2. The story pickups at Arcadia, home of skip drive technology that powers space travel within the universe, as it … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 3 days ago

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Releases This September, Includes Crossover Characters From Sega, Atlus And Beyond

At the 2025 Summer Game Fest showcase, Sega announced they have locked a release date for its arcade racing game Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. The new trailer also reveals that the game’s cast of characters will not just include the extended cast from the Sonic The Hedgehog series. … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 5 days ago

New Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Gameplay Trailer Reveals Rival Oni Gauntlet Wielder

Capcom had booked quite the screen time on Summer Game Fest 2025, some of which is used to show a new gameplay trailer for Onimusha: Way Of The Sword. The next new entry for the long-dormant action game series that brings samurai swordplay of medieval Japan with a supernatural tw … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 5 days ago

Resident Evil Requiem Revealed, Releasing In February 2026

It’s been some time (specifically two years) since a new Resident Evil release, and even longer (specifically four years) since a new numbered entry to the survival horror series. And soon, we’re getting a new numbered Resident Evil, the ninth. In the middle of the Summer Game Fe … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 5 days ago

In Tides Of Tomorrow, Your Decisions Have Consequences For Other Players To Deal With It

Most branching narrative games will have you make choices that will later affect the events of your playthrough. But what if what you did affects someone else’s? DigixArt, the minds behind narrative adventure Road 96 announced their new game at the June 2025 State Of Play showcas … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

Final Fantasy Tactics The Ivalice Chronicles Announced, Releasing Later This Year

Square Enix announced an enhanced edition of the much-loved, critical acclaimed tactical RPG Final Fantasy Tactics will be released later this year. Revealed at the June 2025 State Of Play showcase, Final Fantasy Tactics The Ivalice Chronicles isn’t referred to as a remaster, but … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

Grasshopper Manufacture Reveals New Game: Romeo Is A Dead Man

The June 2025 State Of Play showcase had one really odd game with so much blood and zany stuff going on it has had to be a Grasshopper Manufacture joint. And it is. Grasshopper Manufacture announced their latest game, Romeo Is A Dead Man. This is the developer’s first new IP in t … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 6 days ago

Pragmata Is A Real Game That Will Release In 2026, Capcom Insists

Capcom insists that Pragmata, the PlayStation-exclusive video game revealed during the lead-up to the launch of the PS5, is indeed a real game and won’t meet the same fate as Deep Down, as a new gameplay trailer was revealed. The trailer, revealed during the June 2025 State Of Pl … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Elden Ring Nightreign Review – Behold, Fort, Night!

Where’re we dropping, boys? Elden Ring players have joked about “Fort, Night” on the many messages they have left in game with strong approvals, and here we are, FromSoftware releasing Elden Ring Nightreign. The second Elden Ring release in two years, and continuing a streak of o … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Here’s A First Look At 007 First Light, Releases In 2026

At the recent PlayStation State of Play showcase, IO Interactive took to the virtual stage to reveal the latest trailer for their upcoming James Bond game, 007 First Light. IO Interactive have reveal more stuff on the PlayStation blog, with this version of James Bond being the yo … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Nioh 3 Announced, Demo Now Available

At the June 2025 State Of Play showcase, Koei Tecmo announced Nioh 3, the next entry of developer Team Ninja’s soulslike action-RPG. A limited-time demo is available now on PS5, continuing the series’ tried-and-true tradition of having a limited-time demo on a PlayStation. The Ni … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Announced, 4V4 Fighting Game By PlayStation Studios And Arc System Works

It’s Marvel, baby! But not as we know it. The June 2025 State Of Play showcase ended with the reveal of a new fighting game of all things, but no one expected PlayStation and Arc System Works to team up with Marvel for this. Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is 4V4 tag fighter featuri … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Ghost Of Yōtei Getting A Dedicated State Of Play Showcase This July

At the June 2025 PlayStation State Of Play broadcast, PlayStation announced the next State Of Play. It will be dedicated solely on Sucker Punch’s upcoming open world adventure, Ghost Of Yōtei. We’ve seen very little about new Ghost game, the follow-up to 2020’s Ghost Of Tsushima. … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 7 days ago

Elden Ring Nightreign Has 3.5 Million Total Players In Five Days, Duos And Harder Bosses Coming Soon

Elden Ring Nightreign, the standalone multiplayer spin-off to Elden Ring, has over 3.5 million players within the first five days of launch. That’s quite the number of players for a game no one really expected to happen, though it is noticeably a lower turnout compared to last ye … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

Repent After Death Is Roguelike Platformer With An Anti-Super Time Force Mechanic

Developer Exploding Soes announced its new game Repent After Death, a roguelike with a twist. And it’s a rather unconventional twist, as it has a time loop feature where the run of your previous character is recorded and replayed on top of your new character’s run. Like Super Tim … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

The Witcher 4 Tech Demo Footage Shows The Power Of Unreal Engine 5.6

CD Projekt Red showed off some of the fruits of their co-operation with Epic Games and their switch to Unreal Engine with new in-game footage of its upcoming game The Witcher 4. Revealed as part of the State Of Unreal showcase, this tech demo showed the video game debut of the re … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

KuloNiku: Bowl Up Has A Demo For Steam Next Fest

KuloNiku: Bowl Up, the indie game by Indonesian indie outfit Gambir Studios, is getting a proper demo as part of Steam Next Fest. The demo will go live on June 7 and lasts until June 16. Previously, KuloNiku hosted a public playtest for its unique cooking game back in April, with … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

Two Point Museum Update 2.0 Adds New Content And Quality-Of-Life Changes

Two Point Museum gets a new update with content additions and quality-of-life changes. These changes are based on fan feedback in an effort to make the museum builder and manager game more fun. The changes are significant enough for this to be billed as Update 2.0. The security s … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

Roadside Research Isn’t Just Another “Simulator,” It Has Co-Op And You’re Aliens In Disguise

There’s a lot of these first-person “simulator” games out there on PC, where you do menial tasks and sometimes managerial duties in the first person perspective, with some hefty, charming jank associated with it. But here’s another one of those that doesn’t seem like another one … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 8 days ago

IO Interactive’s James Bond Game Now Called 007 First Light, Reveal Coming In Their Showcase This Saturday

IO Interactive has shed some light on their upcoming Project 007 game that they announced a few years back, with the project now gaining a proper title befitting their foray into this iconic series. The game, now titled as 007 First Light, sees you playing as James Bond in a “who … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 9 days ago

Pixel Art RPG Artis Impact Releases This August, New Demo Coming Soon

Artis Impact, the RPG developed by solo developer Mas from Malaysia, gets a new trailer showcased at the 2025 Six One Indie Showcase and announced a new demo. The new demo, Artis Impact: Meiji Spa, will be available as part of Steam Next Fest, from June 9-16. This is a “self-cont … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

Sedap! A Culinary Adventure Is Getting A Switch Release

Sedap! A Culinary Adventure, the co-op cookout game by Singapore indie devs Kopiforge, is releasing on Nintendo Switch in Asia. This will be done by Japan-based Neos Corporation under the IndieTech Games publisher label, the second game to be released under them. The Switch versi … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

Sonic The Hedgehog Collab Event Now Live In Asphalt Legends Unite

Sonic The Hedgehog is racing around the world this year, and even into other games. Developer Gameloft announced the new collab event for its racing game Asphalt Legends Unite features the blue blur himself and his entourage of colourful characters. From May 29 to June 26, player … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

Elden Ring Nightreign Sold 2 Million Copies In A Day

Within just a day of launch, Elden Ring Nightreign has sold 2 million copies, publisher Bandai Namco announced. The multiplayer standalone spin-off to 2022’s critical acclaim Elden Ring is off to a roaring start, sales-wise. Not as roaring as last year’s release of Shadow Of The … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 10 days ago

Elden Ring Nightreign Out Now

Elden Ring Nightreign, the standalone multiplayer co-op PVE game by FromSoftware is out now. If you ever wanted to play a FromSoft soulslike that’s purely co-op, not just summoning friends and strangers to help in a boss fight, then Nightreign might be what you’re looking for. Th … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 13 days ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Releasing On June 26 In Singapore, Thailand, Philippines – No Date For Malaysia Yet

Nintendo has locked in a date for the release of the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console in Southeast Asia. The Switch 2 will be available on June 26 in Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines. Previously, Nintendo estimated the launch of the Switch 2 in the SEA region will be muc … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Coffee Talk Tokyo Demo Now Available

Coffee Talk Tokyo now has a demo, available on Steam. This is the follow-up to Coffee Talk and Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly by Indonesia-based Toge Productions and publisher Chorus Worldwide. Set in an alternate timeline where humans and fantastical folks live toge … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

Easy Delivery Co. Has Over 100,000 Wishlists After Demo Launch

Easy Delivery Co. looks to be setting up for success, as the seemingly cosy delivery driving game with Jungle music has now garnered over 100,000 wishlists on Steam. The 550 reviews on the demo has been overwhelmingly positive, and on the week of May 5th, Easy Delivery Co. reache … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

The Necrophage Returns In Endless Legend 2

Oh no, the bugs are back. Amplitude has revealed the third playable faction for its upcoming fantasy 4X strategy game Endless Legend 2. Please welcome the Necrophage. Not that they will acknowledge the welcome, as the insectoid swarm carries over that one trait they had from Endl … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 14 days ago

New Details Of Red Light Raid, New Multiplayer Game Mode For Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut

Sega has revealed new information for the new Red Light Raid mode, coming to Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut for Switch 2. This is a new mode for this Switch 2 port of Yakuza 0, with the option of online multiplayer. Red Light Raid will be available at the start of the game. It’s a serie … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

Monster Hunter Wilds’ Street Fighter 6 Collab Lets Akuma Throw Hands Against Monsters

New Monster Hunter Wilds content has just dropped. And it’s a collab with Capcom’s other big series: Street Fighter. Street Fighter 6, in particular. The special, permanent, collab adds a new side mission, Ultimate Strength, featuring Akuma as he appeared in Street Fighter 6. Ava … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

The Division 2 Battle For Brooklyn DLC Out Now

Ubisoft is keeping Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 alive and well into its seventh year of live service with a new paid DLC, out now. The Battle For Brooklyn DLC takes players back to New York, again, but this time in a new borough, and during a different time of the season. The line … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

PS Plus Free Games For June Is All About The Rush And Teamwork

Within it’s latest Days of Play promo, PlayStation has revealed the upcoming games that active PS Plus subscribers will be able to download in the month of June, which includes three pretty good games and an expansion. Starting from the Alphabetical order. We have the sleeper gem … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Adds New Collab With Dead By Daylight

Ubisoft has teamed up with Behaviour Interactive for a collab. Assassin’s Creed Shadows has added a new free quest as part of a collab with Dead By Daylight. This new quest, which will feature Naoe uncovering a “strange presence attacking the local people in Harima” is available … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

PlayStation Days Of Promo Now Live – Discounts On PS5, PS VR2 And Games

PlayStation’s annual Days Of Play promo is back, and is now live globally, including in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. From May 28 to June 11, discounts are available for the PS5, PS VR2, assorted accessories and peripherals (including controllers) as well as first-party PlayStatio … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Sales Pass 3.3 Million Copies In 33 Days

“You can’t make that up,” developer Sandfall Interactive says in a post as they announce a new sales milestone as of May 27 for their debut title, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The game launched on April 24. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has now sold more than 3.3 million copies aft … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

SEAGM is the ultimate stop for Your PC, Console and Mobile gaming needs

If you’re looking for the means to purchase in-app currencies of your favorite games, then look no further. SEAGM is the ultimate stop for your PC, console and mobile gaming needs. Gaming has never been bigger and more global, yet it’s not quite perfect. Some games and services a … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 15 days ago

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Releases This October

Square Enix has announced the release date for the remake of Dragon Quest I & II, today on Dragon Quest Day (May 27, to commemorate the release date of Dragon Quest I). Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake will be out on October 30 on all platforms, including on Switch 2. In Asia, th … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 16 days ago

Tekken 8 Shows Fahkumram Gameplay, Teases The Return Of Armor King

Tekken 8 is back on track. Bandai Namco revealed a new gameplay trailer for its next DLC fighter for Season 2, Fahkumram. But the end stinger ends up stealing the headline. Armor King, the wild wrestler adorning the head of a jaguar, rival/friend to series mainstay King, makes an … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 16 days ago

Nacon Regains WRC License, Next Game Coming In 2027

WRC Promoter has announced the rights to make the official World Rally Championship video game has gone back to Nacon. The license begins with “an-all new WRC journey coming 2027” and lasts until 2032. Nacon and developer KT Racing have released the official WRC games every year … | Continue reading


@gamermatters.com | 16 days ago