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2 clusters · 17 sources · 3 days · First seen 5 days ago · Last updated 3 days ago

Categories: TECHNOLOGY

Upcoming video game releases

Entities: Grove Street Games · Torn Banner Studios · Silver Lining Interactive · Prince Akran · Steel Mantis

Overview

In late July 2026, game developers announced several new titles slated for release on PC and next‑gen consoles. Japanese studios Ars Goetia and Dear Villagers revealed that the dark‑fantasy dungeon‑crawler *HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon* will launch on Steam on 4 August 2026, while Dream Dock and Digital Vortex Entertainment released a demo of the post‑apocalyptic fishing adventure *DREADMOOR* on 6 October.

A day later, North American and European studios disclosed additional releases: the cooperative zombie shooter *No More Room in Hell 2* is set for 11 August on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC; *Slain 2: The Beast Within* will arrive on the same platforms with a physical PS5 edition pre‑order; and the Kaiju‑battle multiplayer game *Beastlink* will open early access on Steam on 18 August, with console launches to follow. Together, these announcements illustrate a wave of diverse, multiplayer‑focused titles spanning horror, action and fantasy genres slated for release throughout 2025‑2026.

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how well corroborated each claim is across sources.

[○ 1 SOURCE] No More Room in Hell 2 will be released on August 11 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC. (98088ebc-89a7-43bd-bf77-d0f4c6a6e8f1)
[○ 1 SOURCE] No More Room in Hell 2 entered early access on 22 October 2024. (98088ebc-89a7-43bd-bf77-d0f4c6a6e8f1)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Slain 2: The Beast Within is confirmed for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. (4470ff85-56ff-4819-a8e7-daac76501d2d)
[○ 1 SOURCE] A demo for Slain 2 is available now on Steam. (4470ff85-56ff-4819-a8e7-daac76501d2d)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Beastlink will open early access on Steam on 18 August. (26e6ef54-f2c0-4943-84c9-c43bc43c9e50)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Beastlink will also launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S (date not announced). (26e6ef54-f2c0-4943-84c9-c43bc43c9e50)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Beastlink is being developed by Grove Street Games. (26e6ef54-f2c0-4943-84c9-c43bc43c9e50)
[○ 1 SOURCE] No More Room in Hell 2 supports up to eight players in cooperative mode. (98088ebc-89a7-43bd-bf77-d0f4c6a6e8f1)

Timeline

3 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 15 sources
New Horror and Action Games Announced for 2025 Release on Consoles and PC
Three new games were announced: No More Room in Hell 2 releases Aug 11 on PS5, Xbox Series and PC; Slain 2: The Beast Within heads to Xbox, PS5 and PC with a Steam demo; Beastlink opens early access Aug 18 on 
5 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Japanese Studios Launch Dark Fantasy Game HellSlave II and Demo DREADMOOR for PC
Japanese developers announce HellSlave II for Aug 2026 release and launch DREADMOOR demo on Oct 6, both dark‑theme PC games on Steam.

Sources

automaton-media.com · gamebiz.jp · gamereactor.es · gamereactor.pl · games.mxdwn.com · gamespark.jp · gamespress.com · i.gamebiz.jp · kaiser-mania.de · micromania.es · otakupt.com · pizzafria.ig.com.br · psxbrasil.com.br · techgaming.it · thexboxhub.com · vigamusmagazine.com · vjgamer.com.hk