‘Blasphemous’ management simulation game The Kindeman Remedy for PC launches November 16

Salt and Sacrifice, the follow-up to Ska Studios’ 2D Souls-like Salt and Sanctuary, is coming to Nintendo Switch and Steam on November 7th. It’s currently available for PS4, PS5 and PC via the Epic Games Store – check out the announcement trailer below.

The release date for the slimmer and lighter mid-gen refresh of the PS5 has seemingly leaked online, alongside details about its first bundle. As per reliable tipster Billbil-kun — notorious for accurately leaking monthly PS Plus games ahead of time — the new PlayStation consoles with smaller form factor will go on sale November 10 in the US before spreading out to other regions; both disc and digital versions. A bit before that, on November 8, Sony would be bundling it with the newly launched Marvel's Spider-Man 2 at $559.99, which is the same amount as the existing standard edition bundle. While not explicitly mentioned, the content should be the same, with a digital voucher for the game, alongside a themed controller.

Narrative-driven action adventure game The Walking Dead: Destinies will launch digitally for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam on November 17, followed by a physical release in December, publisher GameMill Entertainment and developer Flux Games announced.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is almost here – just one more day until it hits PlayStation 5 exclusively on October 20. We loved it – read Game Informer's review of it here – and are excited for everyone to get their hands on it. Yesterday, we learned Insomniac Games recommends players download the day one patch for the «best experience» before starting the first mission, and now, we've learned when to expect the fan-favorite New Game Plus feature in the sequel. 

Life simulation game Coral Island will leave Early Access and launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on November 14, publisher Humble Games and developer Stairway Games announced. It will also be available via Xbox Game Pass.

First-person spider-hunter Kill It With Fire VR will launch for PlayStation VR2 on November 7, publisher tinyBuild and developer Casey Donnellan Games announced.

Comic book-style visual novel Invincible Presents: Atom Eve will launch for PC via Steam and “additional platforms soon to be announced” on November 14, publisher Skybound Games and developer Terrible Posture Games announced. It will feature English, French, German, and Spanish language support.

More than a thousand Qualcomm employees are set to lose their jobs in California on or around Dec. 13 this year.

A dispute between Ark: Survival Evolved developer Studio Wildcard and the makers of Chinese strategy game Myth of Empires has come to a happy ending, as all parties involved say they're now going to work together to «re-release» Myth of Empires on Steam and other platforms in early 2024.

The board game adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune, first published 40 years ago and long out of print, is back — and it’s on sale for October Prime Day. Snag the legendary strategy game before it goes back up to full price.

Exploration adventure game Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure will leave Early Access and launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on November 9, followed by Switch at a later date for $24.99 / £20.99. The game can also be enjoyed for free with someone who already owns the game via the “Friends’ Pass.”

For The King II will launch for PC via Steam on November 2 for $24.99 / £19.99 / €24.99, publisher Curve Games and developer IronOak Games announced. Pre-orders are available now at a 10 percent-off limited time discount price of $22.49 / £17.99 / €22.49.