Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo join Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in the new TMNT Pack, featuring the Pizzafire Van, New York City course, and classic tracks. A limited‑time TMNT Festival runs July 31–August 3.
The PS Plus Essential Free Games for August 2026 are Dying Light 2: Reloaded Edition, Big Walk, and Signalis.
Garena and Kadokawa announce Free Fire Daybreak, the first anime adaptation of the hit mobile battle royale, premiering worldwide in Spring 2027 with protagonist Kelly at the center of a futuristic conspiracy.
UNDERTALE: The Determination Symphony celebrates the indie classic’s 10th anniversary with a live orchestral concert in Manila on October 17, 2026, featuring the Filharmonika Orchestra and curated by Toby Fox.
Smart teams up with Blacknut to deliver console‑quality cloud gaming in the Philippines, offering over 1,000 titles instantly playable via mobile browser starting at ₱145 weekly.
Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo announce Hell Rising, the first DLC for Nioh 3, launching August 19 with new stages, weapons, enemies, and difficulty modes set in a chaotic future Edo.
GSC Game World announces Cost of Hope, the first major expansion for STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl, launching August 20 alongside the free 2.0 update with Unreal Engine 5 upgrades.
Ubisoft heads to Gamescom 2026 with Rayman Legends Retold, a reimagined classic featuring 3D visuals, new story, and fan‑favorite levels. The Community Lounge also returns with developer talks and live sessions.
Capcom producer Masachika Kawata reveals the publisher’s ambition to release a Resident Evil game every year, with remakes fueling the cycle and funding new projects like Pragmata.
Square Enix unveils a five‑minute extended teaser trailer for Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold, the Patch 8.0 expansion arriving January 2027. The Switch 2 version launches August 4 with subscription discounts, plus Evangelion and Final Fantasy VII Remake crossover events.
Santa Monica Studio confirms at Comic‑Con 2026 that the next Kratos‑led God of War will follow God of War Laufey and connect directly to Faye’s journey. Details remain scarce, but Cory Barlog promises “many more stories to tell” with Kratos.