It's a fairly stacked month.
May and into June is usually when the mid-year lull begins for new game releases. Yet here we are in June 2023 and there are some big games either already out or coming out in the weeks ahead.
There are several games coming out this month, many of which you might call "bangers" that you might just happen to have your eye on. This month's poll is simple and probably a retread of a poll (or several) that have been done in the past....
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What June 2023 Games Releases Will You Buy?
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Diablo 4 Early Access Launched and Went Relatively Smoothly
Though there were some hiccups on consoles.
The Early Access release of Blizzard's Diablo 4 kicked off last night and you know what? It went pretty damn smoothly all things considered. Anybody who remembers how bad the Diablo 3 launch went can tell you that it's a night and day difference with Diablo 4's launch. Of course, the real test might still be coming up when Diablo 4 "officially" launches to everyone on June 6, 2023.
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Battlefield 2042 Update 5.0.0 Changes Nerfs Sundance Again, Increases Bullet Spread
Helicopters about to be a whole lot more annoying.
If you thought taking down helicopters, especially the stealth choppers, were a pain in the ass before just you wait for Update 5.0.0 to drop for Battlefield 2042.
Update 5.0.0 for Battlefield 2042 will arrive on Wednesday alongside the launch of Season 5 for the game. This (presumably) last season for Battlefield 2042 is set to add a new map, Reclaimed, along with new weapons, gadgets, a 100-tier Battle Pass, quality... -
Street Fighter 6 Now Available
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Street Fighter 6 Now Available
The latest entry in the popular fighting game franchise.
Capcom has released Street Fighter 6 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. ... -
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Bloomberg Reports on What Led to Redfall's Downfall
Development so troubled that developers hoped it would just get cancelled.
It may come as no surprise to you to hear that the development of Redfall from Arkane Austin was plagued with issues at all levels. This includes a lack of oversight from Xbox management, staffing issues, and an ever changing design basis for the game itself. When Redfall launched last month, it was met with plenty of poor review scores from critics and players. It was filled with a myriad of technical bugs,... -
Starship Troopers: Extermination Roadmap Revealed
Several phases are planned for Early Access.
Starship Troopers: Extermination was released into Steam Early Access a couple of weeks back and I have to say, it's a ton of fun already. The team at Offworld Industries doesn't seem keen to stop the fun train any time soon as they just revealed their content roadmap for Early Access.
This roadmap includes at least five distinct phases that will be rolled out in the weeks and months ahead in the Early Access period. We see... -
Meta Quest 3 Announced - Thinner, More Powerful, More Expensive Than Quest 2
Starting at $500.
The Meta Quest 3 was officially announced today alongside a release window set for fall and a retail price of $499.99 (USD).
Meta says that the Quest 3 will sport a next-gen Qualcomm chipset that can deliver up to twice the graphical performance of the Meta Quest 2. Meta's Mark Zuckerberg says on Instagram that the Quest 3 is their "most powerful headset yet."
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Remedy Just Revealed an Alan Wake Themed Thermos
Oh Deer.
Remedy Entertainment teamed up with a "Finnish lighting company" named Airam to create and ready a limited release of an Alan Wake themed thermos. It's called the Oh Deer Diner thermos and like most thermoses (thermosi?), the Oh Deer Diner thermos will hold all sorts of liquids. Hot liquids. Cold liquids. Room temperature liquids. Even some questionable liquids.
If you like hydrating, this is the item for you. This is also good for those who found all... -
Layers of Fear Pricing Starts at $30
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Layers of Fear Pricing Starts at $30
There will be some discounts for owners of the previous games.
Layers of Fear (2023) from Bloober Team and Anshar Studios, will be priced starting at $29.99 (USD). There's also a Deluxe Edition for $34.99. Those that own Layers of Fear (2016) and/or Layers of Fear 2 will get an extra 30% discount. This discount period runs from launch day on June 15 through to June 29, 2023 and works through Steam.
The $30 version of the game includes just the game and nothing more. The... -
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Pre-orders and New Story Trailer Go Live for Telltale's The Expanse
Previews from press outlets are also live today.
Telltale Games just released a new story trailer for The Expanse: A Telltale Series. This new story focused trailer is out on the same day that pre-orders go live for your platform of choice. As it stands, The Expanse will have its first episode released on July 27, 2023 on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC via the Epic Games Store.
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Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged Announced
Small cars, even bigger scope.
Mattel and Milestone announce that Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged is coming on October 19, 2023 for PC and "consoles." The consoles in question were not specified but if it follows the first game, it will be out on last-gen and current-gen Xbox and PlayStation consoles, plus the Switch.
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 will launch with over 130 vehicles. New in this entry is the addition of motorcycles and ATVs. There will be three... -
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons Out July 27th
The date is set on when you can clean up the mean streets of NYC.
On July 27th, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons will be released on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game is being worked on by Secret Base and Modus Games.
Today's release date announcement comes alongside a new trailer and a link where you can add the game to your Steam Wishlist.
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New Developer Diary for Amnesia: The Bunker
The first of a new three-part diary series.
Frictional Games just kicked off a new mini-series of developer videos that takes you behind the scenes of Amnesia: The Bunker. The first video, released today, focuses on some of the unique features of Amnesia: The Bunker and also teases some apparent post-launch plans for the game.
This new video is led by the creative lead on Amnesia: The Bunker Fredrik Olsson. Olsson will take a look on areas such as how the team experimented... -
Blank - A New Studio Formed by CD Projekt Red Alum
A new studio co-founded by a former game director on The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077.
A group if industry veterans, with credits that include games like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077 just banded together to form a new studio called Blank. That is the name of their studio, I'm not making some sort of a cheeky joke here. The studio says that they are committed to bringing unique game experiences that favor "novel territory rather than well-trodden ground (ie. no clones,... -
Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart is Next PlayStation Title Coming to PC
A look at the PC features and pre-purchase options.
Sony's Nixxes Software showed off the next PlayStation title coming to PC. That is title is none other than Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, a PlayStation 5 released on June 11, 2021. It's slated to come to PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on July 26 for a going price of $59.99 (USD).
Online community specialist Julian Huijbregts from Nixxes took to the PlayStation Blog to share some of the PC features of the game along...
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