Latest Gaming News

đź“…April 17, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Gaming headlines feature Metro 2039 announcement, multiple Japanese game reveals like eBaseball 2026 and Professor Layton, esports MSI discussions, and Snail Games expansion.
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4A Games Announces Metro 2039 for Late 2026

Ukrainian developer 4A Games has revealed Metro 2039, a post-apocalyptic shooter influenced by real-world conflict, launching winter 2026 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series.Source 3Source 4Source 7 It introduces the series' first voiced protagonist, developed under wartime conditions.Source 7 Publisher Deep Silver confirmed the platforms.Source 4

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Snail Games Expands Global Games Pipeline

Snail Games announced an expansion of its global games pipeline with upcoming launches and a long-term strategy for publishing and development diversification.Source 1 The move aims to broaden their international presence in gaming.Source 1 GlobeNewswire reported the details on April 17, 2026.Source 1

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eBaseball: PRO SPIRIT 2026 Announced for PS5 and PC

Konami revealed eBaseball: PRO SPIRIT 2026, also known as Professional Baseball Spirits 2026, for PlayStation 5 and PC.Source 4 This entry continues the sports simulation series with updated features.Source 4 Announcement highlights its upcoming release.Source 4

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Professor Layton and the New World of Steam Adds PS5 and PC Versions

The puzzle adventure Professor Layton and the New World of Steam now includes PS5 and PC versions, set for late 2026 launch alongside other platforms like Switch 2.Source 4 It offers a fantasy adventure filled with puzzles.Source 4 Level-5 expanded platform support in the announcement.Source 4

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Snack World: Reloaded Announced for PS5, Switch 2, and PC

Level-5 announced Snack World: Reloaded, a remake of Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl – Gold, for PS5, Switch 2, and PC.Source 4 This dungeon crawler remake brings updated gameplay.Source 4 It targets multiple next-gen platforms.Source 4

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Phasmophobia 'Phasmophobia by Alan Wake' Limited-Time Event Announced

Kinetic Games revealed a limited-time event 'Phasmophobia by Alan Wake' for the horror game Phasmophobia.Source 4 The crossover integrates elements from Alan Wake into the ghost-hunting experience.Source 4 It's available for a short period on supported platforms.Source 4

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Power Spike Discusses MSI Teams: G2, T1, JDG in Focus

The Power Spike podcast analyzes which teams like G2, T1, or JDG will qualify for MSI in League of Legends esports.Source 2 It covers Gen.G's loss to DK, Fnatic's issues, and Invictus Gaming's stumble.Source 2 Team Heretics benches Sheo mid-split, dated April 16, 2026.Source 2

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Wardrum Roguelite Tactical Rhythm Game Launches May 7

Publisher Team17 and developer Wardrum announced the roguelite tactical rhythm game Wardrum for PC via Steam on May 7.Source 4 It combines rhythm-based combat with tactical elements.Source 4 The release is imminent for early access players.Source 4

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TerraTech Legion Launches April 30 for Xbox Series and PC

Roguelike action game TerraTech Legion is set to launch April 30 for Xbox Series and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.Source 4 It features vehicular combat in a post-apocalyptic setting.Source 4 Payload Studios handles development.Source 4

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Twin Shot Deluxe Launches April 30 Across Platforms

Twin Shot Deluxe, an arcade shooter, launches April 30 for Switch, PC via Steam, iOS, and Android.Source 4 It offers co-op archery gameplay with procedurally generated levels.Source 4 The multi-platform release broadens accessibility.Source 4

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Until Then Narrative Adventure Hits Xbox Series April 23

The Xbox Series version of narrative adventure Until Then launches April 23 via Microsoft Store.Source 4 It explores emotional storytelling in a pixel-art style.Source 4 Developer Dreamloop previously released it on other platforms.Source 4