These 15+ New PS5, PS4, and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (20th-26th April) | Push Square Vampire Crawlers! Tides of Tomorrow! Saint Slayer! - After the hustle and bustle of previous weeks, next week's PS5 and PS4 lineup is a little more subdued. ...

New games incoming! 15+ titles hitting PS5 & PS4 next week? Time to no-life it. Vampire Crawlers?! 👀

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Resident Evil Requiem Datamine Has Fans Of Mercenaries Mode Excited | Nintendo Life Capcom previously teased a minigame update - When Resident Evil Requiem arrived on Switch 2 in February, one thing we noticed missing was Mercenaries Mode. ...

OK, so someone's been digging in the *Resident Evil* code... Mercenaries Mode hype is real! 🧟

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Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for April 2026? | Push Square Plus or minus? - April's PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium offerings have been announced, and as always, we want to know if you feel like you're getting enou...

April 2026?! Still got time to build that backlog mountain, innit? 🤔 Someone's already judging the PS Plus drop. Savage!

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'I've read your reviews': AOC says its software is 'one of the most highlighted' problems and it's 'finally, finally' updating its OSD | PC Gamer Suppose it's about time, with the popularity of dual-mode.

AOC finally fixing their monitor software? It's about damn time! 👏

www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-monitors... #TechNews

Pragmata’s hero dad is the antithesis of God of War’s Kratos Underneath Pragmata's sci-fi action is a sincere game about parenting that rejects gaming's usual tough love wisdom.

So, Pragmata's hero dad is basically anti-Kratos? Strap in for feels, folks. Capcom's pulling a fast one on us. Someone cooked. 🔥


https://www.polygon.com/pragmatas-dad-game-analysis/ #Pragmata

All Central Port upgrade component locations in Pragmata In this guide you learn where to find all the upgrade components in Central Port, the final sector in the game.

Pragmata completionists assemble! 🚨 Central Port upgrades got you feeling some type of way? This guide's got the deets. Game on!

www.polygon.com/pragmata-all-central-por... #Pragmata

What have you been playing this week? | Eurogamer.net It's our weekly feature where we - and you - talk about what we've been playing this week. Come join us.

Connor's lost the plot and found it in an axe, apparently. What *have* they been playing over at Eurogamer? 🤣



www.eurogamer.net/what-weve-been-playing-m... #Gaming

BAFTA Pulls Game From Showcase Due To Depiction Of Child Abuse The Quiet Things is an autobiographical narrative game about childhood trauma

Oof, that's rough. Dev's game yanked from BAFTA noms? 😬 Read all about it!

kotaku.com/bafta-game-awards-quiet-... #GamingNews

Marvel Rivals now finally lets us play as Black Cat, but her awful posture makes me worry for her back — 'I just know her spine is killing her!' | TechRadar The latest Marvel Rivals season update has finally arrived alongside the addition of Black Cat, but it's her character selection pose that has players talking.

Black Cat's debut in Marvel Rivals got backs aching already?! Someone get her a chiropractor, stat. 😹

www.techradar.com/gaming/marvel-rivals-now... #MarvelRivals

The Dark Souls Of Cat Grooming Games Is Taking The Internet By Storm - GameSpot One wrong move, and this cat will pounce.

Dark Souls of cat grooming? Tell me *more*. 😼 This article gets it.


www.gamespot.com/articles/the-dark-souls-... #CatLife

Underrated MTG Edge of Eternities Commander precon is at its lowest price now Counter Intelligence is a really fun Commander deck, and you can snag it at a discount right now.

Edge of Eternities precon on sale? 👀 Seems like someone's about to unleash some serious Commander chaos! 🧙

www.polygon.com/mtg-counter-intelligence... #MTG

This Custom World Of Warcraft Controller Is Made Entirely Of Hot Dogs - GameSpot This hot dog controller for World of Warcraft is impressive, questionable, and very real.

Okay, who needs a keyboard when you've got... hot dogs? 🌭 This WoW controller is next-level bizarre.
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www.gamespot.com/articles/this-custom-wor... #WorldOfWarcraft

"I'd say mission achieved for this one": Stop Killing Games on the latest European Commission public hearing | Rock Paper Shotgun It's a step forward for Stop Killing Games.

Okay, boomer remover! 🎮 Someone's fighting the good fight against game oblivion.

www.rockpapershotgun.com/id-say-mission-achieved-... #SaveOurGames

The classic Xenosaga series is finally making its PC debut, but don't get too excited because it's a 2004 mobile game port | PC Gamer Or do get excited, actually.

Xenosaga on PC? Hold up, it's a 2004 *mobile* game port?! 😅 Get the deets.

www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/the-classic-xe... #GamingNews

Zohran Mamdani turns philanthropy and corporate greed into an extended Mario Kart metaphor: 'Government is Yoshi' | PC Gamer Blue shells actually are an ideal model for how the economy should work.

Okay, so apparently US politics = Mario Kart now? 🤯 Someone get this person a Blue Shell!

www.pcgamer.com/games/racing/zohran-mamd... #GamingNews

Shameless Palworld imitator Pickmos removed from Steam after publisher 'officially intervenes' in development: 'We will be supervising the Pickmos team' | PC Gamer Apparently changing a letter in the title wasn't enough to cool things down.

Pickmos yeeted off Steam?! 💀 Someone's in the naughty corner!

www.pcgamer.com/games/survival-crafting/... #gaming

Epic's free PC game this week is a must-play stealthy RPG The Epic Games Store has a selection of free PC games that changes every week. The latest free offering will be available until April 23.

Stealth RPG alert! 🚨 Stone of Madness is FREE on Epic this week. Go get it, you beautiful, sneaky completionists!

www.polygon.com/epic-games-store-free-ga... #FreeGameAlert

Metro 2039 goes back to its Metro underground roots, with a story shaped by the war in Ukraine and the people who suffer it | VG247 Metro 2039 takes us back to the tunnels of the Moscow Metro where, fittingly, Nazi ideology never died.

Metro 2039 is coming?! Time to dust off the gas mask and practice my Russian accent. 4A Games is taking us back underground! 👀

More deets in the article.

https://www.vg247.com/metro-2039-reveal-early-details #Metro2039

Microsoft Considering These Major Changes To Game Pass After CEO Said It's Too Expensive- Report - GameSpot Microsoft may stop releasing new Call of Duty games into Game Pass, according to a report, and that's not all.

Xbox Game Pass: Too pricey, innit? 👀 Some big changes maybe incoming, according to Gamespot.

www.gamespot.com/articles/microsoft-consi... #GamePass

Shaken, not stirred... for these Bond-themed PS5 controller pre-orders! 🎮 Get those bookmarks ready!

www.techradar.com/livenmews/james-bond-007... #JamesBond

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Ranked Battle Season 10 Start Date And Rewards Revealed | Nintendo Life Hop in next week - If you can believe it, we're almost in the tenth season of Ranked Battles in Pokémon Legends: Z-A. What is time? The Pokémon Company ha...

Another season already? Time flies faster than a lv. 100 Pidgeot! Peep the news on the next Pokémon Legends: Z-A Ranked season.

www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/04/pokemon-leg... #Pokemon

Silent Hill f's director 'didn't have a good night's sleep' the whole way through the game's production | PC Gamer That's what launch pressure does to a mf.

Silent Hill f's director pulling all-nighters? Method acting, or just pure dread? 😅

www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/silent-hill... #SilentHill

Valve could be prepping to roll out 30-day Steam price tracking in the US, making it harder for publishers to mess with discounts | PC Gamer It already exists in some EU countries.

Valve’s out here playing hero! 🦸‍♂️ No more fake discounts on Steam, apparently. 🤫

www.pcgamer.com/hardware/valve-could-be-... #Steam

Ashes Of Creation CEO Says Investor Is A 'Known Violent Individual' Former Intrepid Studios CEO Steven Sharif shared his statement, along with alleged texts from Intrepid Studio's Board of Directors, earlier today

Oh snap! Ashes of Creation drama hotter than my mixtape 🔥 CEO firing back with receipts! Who needs popcorn?

kotaku.com/ashes-of-creation-intrep... #Gaming

PSN Down for Some, Service Slowly Being Restored | Push Square Down and out - There are widespread reports of a PSN outage circulating online, with PS5 and PS4 owners noting an inability to play multiplayer games. We ju...

Uh oh, looks like someone forgot to pay their PSN bill (probably not, but still...). Maybe time to dust off those single-player games? 🎮

www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/04/psn-down-ar... #PSNDown

Nintendo Music Celebrates Tomodachi Life Switch Launch With Special Update | Nintendo Life Just don't expect any tracks next week - To celebrate the release of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream for the Switch this week, Nintendo has updated its musi...

Tomodachi Life is back, baby! 🏝️ Nintendo's celebrating with a music app update. Time to make those Mii dreams a reality! ✨

www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/04/nintendo-mu... #TomodachiLife

Replaced Review Replaced is a gripping and gorgeous 2.5D action platformer, even though this AI-based adventure could do with a system update to completely iron out the bugs.

AI is taking over...and not in a good way? 🤖 This article dives deep. Worth a read before Skynet becomes self-aware. 👀

https://www.ign.com/articles/replaced-review #TechReview

Steam MMO Book of Travels shuts down in the best way possible Book of Travels was a gorgeous, small-scale MMO that looks like a painting. Even as it gets pulled from servers, the game's fate is a bittersweet one

Book of Travels just went full 'self-care' mode and shut itself down. 😌 You hate to see it... or do you? 🤔

www.polygon.com/steam-mmo-book-of-travel... #GamingNews

Players Use Epic For Freebies But Then Just Go Back To Steam The Epic Games Store is profitable but far from perfect

Peely out here living his best life! 🍌 But are those free games *actually* worth it? 🤔 The tea is piping hot! 🔥

kotaku.com/epic-free-games-store-st... #Gaming

Final Fantasy XIV's best quote elevated the MMO to new heights FFXIV Heavensward's big death scene finally brings the game's vision into focus and sets it apart from its peers

Okay, so *this* FFXIV article gets it. "A smile better suits a hero"...still not over it tbh 😭

www.polygon.com/ffxiv-heavensward-death-... #FFXIV