Castlevania Belmont's Curse

https://archive.ph/4Uzp1 https://mynintendonews.com/2026/05/03/castlevania-belmonts-curse-exists-because-konami-loved-evil-empires-dead-cells-crossover-pitch/

Backpack boy is a side scrolling puzzle game where lights change the reality of the level.

https://youtu.be/UHNAysQ7wL8

Mech battler Ironwong

https://youtu.be/DTt3JqD3rWQ

Crystal Project is a non linear RPG

https://archive.ph/ASrad https://www.rpgsite.net/news/20491-crystal-project-2-trailer-pc-steam-indie-quest-2026-rpg

Stigmatum is a stylized beatemup in cyberpunk magic looks

https://youtu.be/2kkepy-H4wA

Pragmata

https://archive.ph/mhknB https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/pragmatas-developers-take-all-your-comparisons-to-xbox-360-shooters-as-a-huge-compliment-though-im-not-convinced-by-their-theory-for-why-pla https://archive.ph/mrzEk https://www.gamesradar.com/games/action/why-pragmata-disappeared-for-6-years-and-how-capcom-built-a-new-ip-while-the-games-industry-imploded/

Edge of Memories is getting a demo soon. It's a turn based RPG that feels sort of a little too into itself

https://archive.ph/a5mo5 https://www.rpgsite.net/news/20482-edge-of-memories-steam-demo-release-date

ZeroSpace is a Mecha military rts with an almost painted art style

https://archive.ph/aQ7G1 https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/sci-fi-rts-zerospace-combines-starcraft-with-mass-effect-rpg-choices-and-look-theyve-got-a-homeworld-guy-doing-the-mechs

Magician's Hand is a stealth platformer where you are a hand trying to find its owner while hiding from enemies

https://youtube.com/shorts/UnR4QG0_vxE

Military Camp releases on Switch

https://archive.ph/Ktpwa https://gonintendo.com/contents/61201-one-military-camp-soldiers-onto-switch-2-today

Vanishing train is a mystery puzzle game for switch

https://archive.ph/jPbzd https://gonintendo.com/contents/61169-the-vanishing-train-comes-to-switch-june-4th-2026

Man spends years in a remote Japanese village to make his next game with hand drawn art.

https://archive.ph/7BdVT https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/interview/260522v

GMode Archive has Namco characters in it. It's a tactical RPG for your phone.

https://archive.ph/xLHUz https://gonintendo.com/contents/61130-g-mode-archives-namco-chronicle-hits-switch-in-japan-on-may-28th-2026 https://youtu.be/Uo41a1SDqT8

Mago Hyperdelicous is a classic side scroller with magic and various effects

https://youtu.be/qJoYmBQGA28 https://archive.ph/whP1T https://theotakuauthority.com/mago-hyperdelicious-edition-releases-on-pc-and-consoles-in-q4-2026/

Witcher 3 will get a new DLC

https://ghostarchive.org/archive/F7b2s https://www.cdprojekt.com/en/media/news/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-songs-of-the-past-announced/

Kidbash is a nostalgic rogue like

https://archive.ph/2IU0O https://nintendoeverything.com/kidbash-super-legend-announced-for-nintendo-switch-2-switch/

Luna Abyss is an FPS Shmup

https://archive.ph/sDc1q https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fps/after-7-years-in-development-an-amazing-single-player-fps-just-hit-steam-and-consoles-we-were-h

Mewgenics is a turn based strategy game where you genetically breed cats for conquest.

https://archive.ph/FgUNP https://gonintendo.com/contents/61081-mewgenics-almost-used-a-pokemon-style-combat-system-before-shifting-to-a-final

Dreamcore is a liminal space exploration game

https://archive.ph/aVw7Y https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/steam-week-in-review-steam-is-flooded-with-liminal-spaces-games-and-i-approve-but-i-think-ive-found-the-best-to-start-with/

Johan is a cute medieval souls like about a rabbit knight

https://x.com/i/status/2059052451240529924

Mescheim is a haunted match 3 game

https://archive.ph/N7SnP https://www.engadget.com/2180280/meshchera-is-an-atmospheric-match-three-puzzle-game-for-playdate-set-in-a-haunted-marsh/

Red Light On is a headcam footage shooter

https://youtu.be/eJI7SFXRTP0?si=MVk23QfI4EQc_i5y

Dark Scrolls delayed to not compete with Mina the Hallower

https://archive.ph/v44kR https://gonintendo.com/contents/61071-dark-scrolls-devs-reveal-the-game-s-origins-and-discuss-the-punny-name

Never Be Alone is an open world zombie survival game with low poly indie vibes

https://youtu.be/FJKn4POvEbA?si=-2T0DbczQgQu5DIO

Entropy has a classic PS1 style overworld

https://x.com/i/status/2057866797013987817

Anomolith is a survival horror set in Japan with anime characters

https://archive.ph/JxyDJ https://nintendoeverything.com/anomalith-a-japanese-survival-horror-action-game-revealed-for-nintendo-switch-2/

More Gunvolt for the Switch 2

https://archive.ph/fYufy https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/05/inti-creates-announces-new-spin-off-game-and-switch-2-edition-trilogy

Tormentum 2 is hand drawn insanity. Take that AI!

https://archive.ph/qd22L https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/tormentum-hand-painted-indie-game-july-ai/

Heathen is a first person dungeon exploration game semi based on Diablo.

https://archive.ph/JbyzI https://80.lv/articles/how-heathen-reimagines-diablo-s-classic-dungeon-crawling-formula-in-first-person

Garfield is getting a 3D platformer where he battles diets and mondays

https://archive.ph/vldwg https://nintendoeverything.com/3d-platformer-garfield-escape-from-monday-announced-for-nintendo-switch/

Elliot is an HD 2D game that has great previews and I can't get out of the castle. Finally figured it out, and this game scratches an itch I forgot I had.

https://archive.ph/oM6wa https://www.eurogamer.net/the-adventures-of-elliot-minigame-preview https://archive.ph/MUPjz https://gonintendo.com/contents/60888-hands-on-the-adventures-of-elliot-the-millennium-tales-is-shaping-up-to-be-an-epic https://youtu.be/x3SZlzcwa-0 https://archive.ph/VCnpF https://www.nintendolife.com/previews/hands-on-the-classic-zelda-formula-is-in-safe-hands-with-the-adventures-of-elliot https://www.gamespot.com/articles/adventures-of-elliot-shows-how-flexible-hd-2d-can-be/1100-6540009/ https://archive.ph/4T2WH https://www.polygon.com/adventures-of-elliot-preview-square-enix/ https://archive.ph/NIPUI https://theotakuauthority.com/the-adventures-of-elliot-the-millennium-tales-receives-prologue-demo/ https://archive.ph/WGiYv https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo/the-adventures-of-elliot-the-millennium-tales-trades-turn-based-combat-for-real-time-action

The Last Salvage Squad is a mech shooter with lots of style

https://archive.ph/G9qCE https://x.com/nichegamer/status/2056223546100048339

Open Waters is a giant open world Cthulhu game

https://youtu.be/ao_POq2zKis

County or Fortune is a medieval county building sim. It just got a new publisher

https://archive.ph/Ag8S8 https://nichegamer.com/county-of-fortune-gets-new-publisher-aquila-interactive/

A very early game where you play various bugs that are within an eco system

https://x.com/IndieGameJoe/status/2055395332398194740

Boomer Shooter with Bioshock vibes releases on Consoles soon. Abyssus

https://archive.ph/HbiFb https://nichegamer.com/abyssus-console-ports-launch-in-june/

Need for Seat is a kart racing game with an office theme. You are on office chairs

https://x.com/IndieGameJoe/status/2055050803287597212

You Are the Monster is a game where you play a monster trying to destroy as much as possible. You win if they nuke you.

https://archive.ph/WBGTd https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/this-city-smashing-monster-sim-is-the-first-game-ive-ever-played-where-my-reward-for-beating-a-level-is-getting-a-nuke-dropped-on-my-head/

Moss was a Virtual Reality series. Both games are now being released on Switch 2

https://archive.ph/2wHeN https://nintendoeverything.com/moss-the-forgotten-relic-announced-for-nintendo-switch-2-switch/

New Star Fox like being programmed by original programmer

https://archive.ph/fSN40 https://80.lv/articles/the-programmer-on-the-original-snes-star-fox-is-making-his-own-game

Valkyrie Iteration is a visual novel where you raise mech pilots like their tamagotchis.

https://archive.ph/1N18J https://80.lv/articles/cute-tamagotchi-style-game-where-you-raise-future-mecha-pilot

Atmosfar is a giant open world survival game on an alien planet with flying islands

https://youtu.be/7Qz1-OC95uc

Stonemachia (Stone Machine in Italian) is about a pawn chess piece in a dark souls like game. Armor is different chess pieces like knight, Bishop, and rook. Comes out 260526

https://youtu.be/bgvNb_U0SLk

XBox future game showcase. Mostly artsy crap

https://archive.ph/DHlYT https://www.purexbox.com/features/roundup-all-the-biggest-xbox-reveals-from-the-nacon-connect-showcase-2026

VG: Lists

Lists of games similar to Castlevania

https://youtu.be/5jRTQvI2I_Y https://youtu.be/eC1r4v9fUig https://youtu.be/V5QBDjYIG54

Backrooms wannabes

https://archive.ph/e2AQD https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/steam-week-in-review-4-backrooms-games-released-on-steam-last-week-joining-a-list-of-over-500-cash-ins-parodies-and-legitimat

Cozy Games coming out

https://youtu.be/sFlv3Jdw0S0

Retro styled games on switch

https://youtu.be/sGG9nHHkN2g

Retro games that are still fun to play

https://youtu.be/rhyNu6K6x40

List of ways games aren't selling

https://youtu.be/cvoB4X4sJmU

A list of good vehicle games. Not racers, vehicle games

https://archive.ph/nLQ2R https://nichegamer.com/best-games-from-steams-start-your-engine-festival-2026/

Upcoming games coming out in June for Switch 2

https://archive.ph/IPKbV https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/News/2026/June/Upcoming-games-June-2026-3110313.html

Several list articles. Revolutionary Multiplayer games. Games that won't be made today. Mysteries. Secrets in games that took years to find.

https://archive.ph/XxbfG https://www.svg.com/2178844/video-games-changed-multiplayer-forever/

Indie Games

https://archive.ph/83URK https://www.engadget.com/2183989/mina-the-hollower-a-sims-alternative-and-other-new-indie-games-worth-checking-out/

List of switch 3D Platformers

https://archive.ph/9JOtm https://www.nintendolife.com/guides/best-nintendo-switch-3d-platformers

Car games

https://archive.ph/A7eWR https://www.ign.com/articles/30-racing-game-masterpieces-you-need-to-play-ign30 VG: Live Service Games

Fortnite gets an overwatch season

https://youtu.be/aYfHvqos3bs

Embers of the Uncrowned gets new demo

https://archive.ph/3LOZV https://www.rpgsite.net/news/20463-embers-of-the-uncrowned-dark-fantasy-mmorpg-demo-steam-next-fest-gameplay

Red Dead Online did not make money like GTA online.

https://archive.ph/0Fu9D https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/red-dead-online-wasnt-a-missed-opportunity-in-the-eyes-of-take-twos-boss-but-id-say-its-proof-that-following-the-gt

Destruction All Stars to be put down

https://archive.ph/s1ncb https://80.lv/articles/sony-shuts-down-destruction-allstars

Star Citizen at $1 Billion funding

https://archive.ph/BQD8H https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/star-citizen-1-billion-funding-squadron-42-release-update-1236757420/ https://archive.ph/fgP8X https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/star-citizen-blasts-through-usd1-billion-in-player-funding-as-its-developer-lists-a-new-usd5-000-spaceship-for-sale-that-is-not-yet-

Destiny 2 is gone, and Sony is failing

https://archive.ph/nTInZ https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2026/05/23/after-destiny-2s-closure-playstations-live-service-push-is-officially-in-shambles/ https://archive.ph/JQ7SL https://thegamepost.com/bungie-destiny-2-devsworking-shattered-cycle-future-content-leadership-end-live-service/ https://archive.ph/FTHEj https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/indies-idxbox/the-big-cheese-has-a-case-mouse-p-i-for-hire https://archive.ph/3anU3 https://www.ign.com/articles/bungie-reportedly-considered-relaunching-destiny-as-destiny-infinity-before-deciding-to-pull-the-plug-on-destiny-2 https://archive.ph/TirzZ https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/in-a-bittersweet-return-to-form-destiny-2s-final-update-is-giving-players-reasons-to-roam-its-public-zones-once-again/

Star Citizen gets an alpha update and is going against pirates

https://archive.ph/rJxZy https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/star-citizens-latest-alpha-update-brings-a-full-reset-to-its-universe-as-cloud-imperium-games-promises-to-crack-dow

Helldivers 2 gets WarHammer 40k

https://youtu.be/fOaB_8-ziwE

Fortnite is back on the app store

https://archive.ph/N0Rdn https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-is-back-on-the-app-store-across-the-world https://archive.ph/9FSvF https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/22/apple-says-epic-lawsuit-shouldnt-reshape-app-store-rules-for-all-developers/ https://archive.ph/rxf2X https://www.gamesindustry.biz/fortnites-global-ios-return-reportedly-reaches-34m-downloads-marking-an-eight-year-high

Dead by Daylight is 10 years old

https://archive.ph/uvsNZ https://deadbydaylight.com/news/dbd-celebrates-10-years-in-the-fog/

An article about running live games and keeping them relevant.

https://archive.ph/4BVmJ https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/games/articles/2026/05/art-and-science-of-evergreen-games-minecraft-candy-crush/

VG: Forza Horizon 6

Concerns and gameplay footage of Forza Horizon 6. “Forza Horizon 6 Might Finally Fix The Series' Biggest Progression Problem”

https://share.google/1vXjAIxyhdwgxXntT https://youtu.be/2JfOyKVIfYs

Review from Eurogamer

https://archive.ph/1ezLy

Review of Forza Horizon 6 by IGN. JaPAaan

https://youtu.be/BoZM70zT5NU

32 minute drive from on end to the other in Forza Horizon 6

https://youtu.be/YyoJBR1hhWY

Race a Mecha

https://youtu.be/DAcRcY2_VCc

Kotaku review

https://archive.ph/X6yZE https://kotaku.com/forza-horizon-6-the-kotaku-review-japan-xbox-pc-is-it-good-size-length-cars-open-world-2000695780

VG: Simulators

Dig In is a World War I trench simulator.

https://youtu.be/a8yWdDksqc0

In the Black is a space simulator with realistic physics by various space sim vets.

https://archive.ph/6O8zK https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/star-wars-x-wing-and-mechwarrior-veterans-release-in-the-black-a-serious-space-combat-sim-with-newtonian-physics

VG: Reviews

Bubsy 4D reviews. It's mostly average, which is a step up.

https://archive.ph/nrRv5 https://gameinformer.com/review/bubsy-4d/bobcat-banality

Mechanicus 2

https://archive.ph/Kwhuk https://www.goonhammer.com/mechanicus-ii-the-tabletop-battles-review

Mina the Hollower

https://archive.ph/lYJCv https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/nintendo-switch-2/mina-the-hollower-nintendo-switch-2-edition https://youtu.be/kukGgc92guA https://archive.ph/h1cqL https://gameinformer.com/review/mina-the-hollower/refined-throwback https://archive.ph/jA7h5 https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/05/round-up-the-reviews-are-in-for-mina-the-hollower https://archive.ph/vonEm https://www.theverge.com/games/937480/mina-the-hollower-remix-modifiers-randomizer-interview https://archive.ph/a1zOu https://www.gamesradar.com/games/adventure/silksong-and-slay-the-spire-2-well-up-with-pride-as-mina-the-hollower-forces-devolver-digital-to-delay-dark-scrolls-which-somehow

Yoshi and the mysterious book reviews

https://archive.ph/lrWtq https://www.theverge.com/entertainm