Italian independent studio ActionGames.c.l.r. has shared new screenshots from Darkness: Prince of Shadows, revealing the implementation of a major gameplay overhaul that introduces multi-axis character movement. The update transforms the action-adventure title from a single-plane experience into a hybrid system that allows characters and enemies to navigate layered environments, drawing design inspiration from God of War and Dante's Inferno.
One-Netbook has unveiled the OneXSugar Wallet, a retro-focused gaming handheld featuring a single 8.01-inch foldable OLED panel. Designed to solve the portability issues of large-screen handhelds, the device utilizes a 4:3 aspect ratio and a clamshell design to support high-fidelity emulation of Nintendo DS, 3DS, and classic home consoles. The unit is powered by a flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and is scheduled for a 2026 release.
CD Projekt co-founder Micha? Kici?ski has purchased the DRM-free digital storefront GOG for 90.7 million PLN (approximately $25.2 million). The acquisition marks GOG’s transition to a fully independent entity, allowing CD Projekt to focus exclusively on its AAA development roadmap while Kici?ski commits to expanding GOG’s classic game preservation and DRM-free ownership model.
Odd Meter and 11 bit studios have released the physical version of the narrative-driven game INDIKA for the Nintendo Switch. This retail edition is distributed by Merge Games and includes the full game on a cartridge for the first time on this platform.
Nintendo has released its 2025 Year in Review report, providing users with personalized statistics on their gaming habits over the past twelve months. The data reveals that the Nintendo Switch maintained high engagement levels in its eighth year, driven by major releases such as Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Donkey Kong Country Returns HD.
New York based indie studio Tabi Entertainment has moved the release of its strategic puzzle roguelike The Bestest Alchemist to the first quarter of 2026. The developer cited the need for additional polishing and visual upgrades to meet internal quality standards before the game arrives on PC and Mac.
Eiji Aonuma, the producer of The Legend of Zelda, has hinted that the next main entry in the series will take inspiration from the recent spin-off title Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. This suggests that future Zelda adventures might feature more action-heavy combat and unique gameplay mechanics.
The team behind the popular superhero shooter Marvel Rivals has announced that they plan to keep adding new content at a fast pace. Players can expect more characters, maps, and special events throughout the year as the studio works to keep the game exciting and fresh for its growing community.












