Finding Polka Interactive Adventure Launches on Steam
games 2 sources · Aug 12

Finding Polka Interactive Adventure Launches on Steam

The release brings together a roster of indie creators with distinct styles, from SONOKUNI's hip-hop to NeverAwake's shooting mechanics, into a wordless adventure, showing how PARCO GAMES is curating collaborations that cross genre boundaries.

4Gamer.net, Game Spark
Supermassive Games Announces Layoffs for Third Consecutive Year
games 2 sources · Aug 12

Supermassive Games Announces Layoffs for Third Consecutive Year

The layoffs mark a third consecutive year of reductions at Supermassive Games, and its first self-published title, Directive 8020, appears to be struggling in reviews and sales, raising questions about the studio's future direction.

Automaton
Among Us New Role Arrives in One Week
games 1 sources · Aug 12

Among Us New Role Arrives in One Week

The announcement confirms the first of two planned roles for 2026, continuing a pattern of regular updates that have kept the 2018 title active.

Denfaminicogamer
Alice Hirose Leads Action Film Debut in ENJU
other 1 sources · Aug 12

Alice Hirose Leads Action Film Debut in ENJU

The film pairs Hirose's first action lead with the director and action choreographer behind Golden Kamuy and Kingdom, signaling a high-profile survival action project for 2027.

Cinema Today
PEAK Final Update THE FINAL ASCENT Launches, Console Ports and Crossplay Planned
games 4 sources · Aug 12

PEAK Final Update THE FINAL ASCENT Launches, Console Ports and Crossplay Planned

The update marks the end of major content for PEAK, but the team's shift to console development and crossplay support extends the game's reach beyond Steam, where it has maintained a 'very positive' review status with 92% of 7,920 recent reviews being favorable.

4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, Automaton, and 1 more
Xbox CEO Says She Saw Elder Scrolls VI Gameplay, Hints at Subtitle
games 3 sources · Aug 12

Xbox CEO Says She Saw Elder Scrolls VI Gameplay, Hints at Subtitle

Sharma's direct visit to Bethesda Game Studios and her public praise mark a shift from the studio's long-standing policy of withholding development updates, signaling the game may be approaching a phase where official gameplay footage could be revealed.

Automaton, Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark