Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Essential lineup for September, and it’s looking like a strong month. Psychonauts 2 Raz is back, and things are weird as ever. This time, the young psychic acrobat finally gets to work inside Psychonauts HQ, but all isn’t well. The leader isn’t himself, there’s a mole in the…
The wait is finally over. Hollow Knight: Silksong has a release date at last. After years of silence, rumors, and endless speculation, Team Cherry has officially locked in September 4, 2025 as the big day. Fans who’ve been holding out for this sequel can now circle the date and start counting down. Silksong will arrive…
Warner Bros. Games and TT Games have announced LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, an open-world action-adventure title launching in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store).
A Celebration of Batman’s Legacy TT Games describes the project as a tribute to “all eras…
Microsoft has announced the next wave of Xbox Game Pass additions for late August, blending a prestige remaster with a fresh single-player RPG and a few quirky picks ideal for Retro Palmetto readers. Headliners Gears of War: Reloaded(day-one) and Dragon Age: The Veilguard anchor a schedule that spans Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S.
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The Shenmue series is finally arriving on Nintendo systems, with the announcement of Shenmue III Enhanced. This marks the first time the franchise has ever been available on a Nintendo platform, and it’s launching alongside an upgraded version of the game that promises to refine both visuals and gameplay. A full reveal is set to…
If you’re a fan of gritty first-person shooters, you’ll want to keep an eye on Better Than Dead—a photorealistic bodycam-style FPS that’s already turning heads with its brutal realism and intense revenge-driven story. Recently revealed with a new gameplay trailer, the game is being developed by Monte Gallo, a solo indie creator, and published by…
A new leak claims that Grand Theft Auto VI could feature a massive 75-hour main storyline, making it the longest campaign Rockstar has ever produced. The insider behind the rumor says the game will open with a two-hour prologue and span five full chapters, with the fourth one being the longest. Interestingly, the final chapter…
PayPal has been removed as a payment option for most Steam users worldwide, with support now limited to six currencies: EUR, CAD, GBP, JPY, AUD, and USD. Valve says the change, which began in early July 2025, isn’t a technical error. Instead, PayPal’s acquiring bank decided to stop processing Steam transactions in other currencies, effectively…
Pearl Abyss has announced that Crimson Desert, its highly anticipated open-world action-adventure, will now launch in Q1 2026 instead of the originally planned late 2025 window. The news came during the company’s Q2 2025 earnings call, where the team explained that voice-over work, console certification, distribution coordination, and other launch preparations have taken longer than…
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is gearing up for some exciting news this weekend, and fans have plenty to keep an eye on. Back on February 12, 2025, Bandai Namco celebrated the game’s 4 million global sales with two big announcements: a free next-gen upgrade for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and a special fan…
