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A long-standing tech and gaming enthusiast, Mark Louis Salazar holds a special place in Game Haunt's history as the first member of the team from Canada. His addition marked a pivotal moment in the site's evolution, bridging its passionate Filipino roots with a North American perspective and helping to establish the global, dual-market identity that defines Game Haunt today. Mark's journalistic focus is on some of the most ambitious and technologically demanding games in the industry.
August 17, 2026
Kernel Hearts: Co-Op Roguelike Action RPG Arrives September 17 What is Kernel Hearts, and when does it launch? Kernel Hearts, a co-op Action RPG roguelike from publisher Whitethorn Games, releases on September 17, 2026. The title is coming to PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, plus Play Station 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch …
August 17, 2026
The Legend of Fancy Realm Remake Arrives on Steam in 2026 When does The Legend of Fancy Realm Remake launch? The classic 1998 strategy RPG hits PC via Steam on September 10, 2026, with full English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese localization. Developer USERJOY confirmed the date alongside a free demo currently live on Steam. …
August 17, 2026
Mega Man X Regenesis: Free Fan Game Launches for PC, Android, and Steam Deck Does a new Mega Man X game exist in 2025? Yes. Solo developer Justin Ross has released Mega Man X Regenesis, a completely free, non-profit fan project. It runs on personal computers, Android mobile devices, and the Steam Deck. A …
August 16, 2026
PUBG Mobile Light Returns: Global Relaunch Set for Late 2026 When does PUBG Mobile Light come back? Games and KRAFTON confirmed that the lightweight battle royale will relaunch globally in late 2026, with pre-registration opening on August 25, 2026. This revamped version targets budget phones and offers cross-matchmaking with the main PUBG Mobile app. …
August 16, 2026
Dragon Sword: Awakening Shifts to Buy-to-Play, Targets PS5 First When does Dragon Sword: Awakening launch on consoles, and why did Hound13 drop its free-to-play plans? Here is the answer: Hound13 confirmed that the open-world ARPG launches on Steam as a buy-to-play title, with Play Station 5 as the lead console target. An Xbox release is not coming …
August 16, 2026
Sally Face 2 Announced: Post-Apocalyptic Horror Returns With No AI Art Indie fans, mark your calendars. The long wait for a follow-up to the cult classic Sally Face is almost over. Portable Moose, the studio behind the original, has officially pulled back the curtain on Sally Face 2. The sequel will launch first in Early …
August 16, 2026
Tides of Annihilation Face Redesign Sparks Backlash From Gamers When did the Tides of Annihilation face redesign controversy start? It began in early March 2025, after developer Eclipse Glow Games showed a 40-minute gameplay demo. Instead of talking about the fast combat or fantasy world, players focused on protagonist Gwendolyn‘s changed face. The new design …
August 15, 2026
When does TCG Card Shop Simulator leave Early Access? The full 1. 0 version launches on September 15, 2026, bringing playable Tetramon card battles and expanded retail management to Play Station 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store. Developer OPNeon Games confirmed the date after …
August 15, 2026
What You Need to Know – Mecha BREAK Open Beta runs from October 12 to October 19, 2025 on PC, Xbox, and Play Station. – Five playable mecha archetypes: real-robot, super-robot, transforming, heavy assault, and speed-type. – Combines 2 D pixel art combat with modern 3 D environments. – Developed by Bandai Namco in collaboration with Studio Ghibli …
August 14, 2026
Last Pirates: Die Together Sails Into Steam Early Access on August 18, 2026 Ukrainian indie studio Retro Style Games is ready to launch its chaotic co-op horror comedy, Last Pirates: Die Together, onto Steam Early Access on August 18, 2026. The game supports 1 to 4 players and builds on a demo that already pulled …
August 14, 2026
Honkai: Star Rail Version 4. 5 “To Roll the Stars in Astropolis” Launches August 26, 2026 – New Characters, Racing, and Summer Fun When does Honkai: Star Rail Version 4. 5 go live? It officially launches on August 26, 2026, bringing a new story chapter, two limited 5-star characters, a racing event, and a surprise crossover with …
August 14, 2026
Assassin’s Creed and Watcher of Realms Collide in a Massive RPG Crossover Launching August 20 Does the Watcher of Realms x Assassin’s Creed crossover have a release date? Yes. This major collaboration between MOONTON Games and Ubisoft goes live on August 20, 2026, bringing five iconic Assassins into a dark fantasy world for a …
August 14, 2026
The Blood of Dawnwalker: We Tested the Day-and-Night RPG That Changes Everything When does The Blood of Dawnwalker release, and what makes its time mechanic unique? Developer Rebel Wolves and publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia confirmed the open-world dark fantasy game launches September 3, 2026, on Play Station 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via …
August 14, 2026
SEGA Unleashes the Biggest Total War DLC Ever: Lords Of The End Times Lands September 24 What is the Total War: WARHAMMER III – Lords Of The End Times DLC? It’s the largest expansion in the series’ 10-year history, dropping on September 24, 2025. This pack delivers four Legendary Lords, over 20 battlefield units, …
August 14, 2026
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass: Bubbly Basin Is Here, and More DLC Is on the Way When does the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass release, and what does each part include? The Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass is available now, with Part 1—titled “Bubbly Basin”—already live as of August 5, 2026. This paid DLC comes in three …
August 14, 2026
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 & Warzone Season 05 Reloaded: Everything New Arriving August 21 When does Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Season 05 Reloaded launch? Season 05 Reloaded goes live on August 21 at 2 AM AEST, bringing a final Zombies map, a pinball-themed Nuketown variant, and the last chance to …
August 13, 2026
What makes ADORE stand out in the monster-taming genre? This Brazilian indie hit won Best Brazilian Game at BIG 2019 by replacing turn-based battles with real-time creature control. Players command multiple monsters at once, mixing summoning, synergy combos, and special abilities in a living world. ## Quick Facts: What You Need to Know – Developer: …
August 13, 2026
Arknights Endfield Brings Its Sci-Fi Strategy to Steam Why is Arknights Endfield coming to Steam? Developer Hypergryph and publisher Gryphline want to reach more PC players. The game already runs on a standalone client, the Epic Games Store, i OS, Android, and Play Station 5. Now, the team is adding Steam to that list to give …
August 13, 2026
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris Hits Mobile This September When does Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris launch on mobile? Feral Interactive confirmed the twin-stick action game arrives on i OS and Android on September 8, 2026. The mobile version costs $9. 99 to unlock after a free first level, supports four-player online …
August 13, 2026
Orc Incremental Launches on Steam This September – A Tactical Warband Builder with Endless Rebirth When does Orc Incremental release, and what does it cost? Orc Incremental, the incremental auto-battler blending RPG mechanics with army management, hits Steam on September 8, 2024, priced at $7. 99 USD with a 15% launch discount. Developed by indie …
August 13, 2026
NIKKE x Persona Collab Is Live: Here’s How to Unlock Makoto, Yukiko, and Aigis What is the NIKKE x Persona collaboration and when does it start? The “PERSONA ON FRONTLINE” event launched on August 13, 2026, bringing three Persona characters into Goddess of Victory: NIKKE for a limited time. Players can recruit SSR Makoto …
August 13, 2026
Black Desert’s Edania Part 2: What You Need to Know About the Inner Region When does Black Desert’s Edania Part 2 release? Pearl Abyss launched Edania: Part 2 today, opening the long-awaited Inner region of the demonic realm. This update introduces six monster zones, four major bosses, new accessories, and endgame gear for high-level …
August 12, 2026
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Campaign – Price and Valeria Team Up in Paris When does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 launch? The full campaign drops on October 24, 2025 (AEST), but players who pre-order digitally can start playing on October 17, 2025 (AEST). We have fresh details from the upcoming mission …
August 12, 2026
Ho Yoverse Pulls the Plug on AI Companion App BSide: Olivia Lin After Just 28 Days What happened to Ho Yoverse’s experimental AI companion app? The company shut down BSide: Olivia Lin on August 10, 2026, only 28 days after its Early Access launch on Steam China. The app starred Lin Li, a Shanghai university student …
