Nintendo
Rabbit’s Tale Metroidvania Roguelike Confirmed for Nintendo Switch
Golden Bug Studios has confirmed that its hand‑drawn Metroidvania roguelike Rabbit’s Tale will launch on Nintendo Switch later in 2027.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko's Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- finally brings the genre's original to English
The Mystery Dungeon series started with Torneko, a Dragon Quest shopkeeper who uprooted his family to explore a supernatural dungeon. Nearly 40 years later, the original game is officially available in English for the first time on Switch 2, though the
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PC Gaming
Ancient Board Game Mancala Gets Modern Roguelike Treatment in Oh!Ware
Oh!Ware reimagines mancala, a game possibly 1,500 to 7,000 years old, as a roguelike deckbuilder with marbles instead of cards. The indie title arrived on Steam with a fresh take on one of history's oldest pastimes.
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Game Releases and Announcements
TMNT: Splintered Fate Hits 1.5 Million Sales, Dev Shares Player Stats
Super Evil Megacorp revealed that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate has sold 1.5 million copies of the base game across all platforms, with DLC pushing the total past 2.6 million. Leonardo is the most-played Turtle, while Casey Jones leads DLC
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Game Releases and Announcements
Palworld dev endorses Combolands as potential 2026 indie standout
John Buckley, head of publishing at Pocketpair, has strongly recommended Combolands, calling it the most addictive game he's played since Balatro and a potential best indie of the year.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Break The Night blends hack-and-slash combat with magical girl aesthetics in early demo
A new action game with roguelike elements and late 2000s-inspired visuals debuted at SAGExpo, offering stylish movement and combo-based combat.
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PC Gaming
Wane Explores Memory as Roguelike Battlefield in Archaeologist's Fractured Mind
Tactical roguelike Wane, revealed at PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, lets players navigate the deconstructed psyche of Declan Wayne through six distinct biomes representing different corners of his fading memory.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Toxic Frontier blends roguelike strategy with hexagonal city building
A new card-based city builder revealed at PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct challenges players to expand settlements across a radioactive wasteland using limited resources and strategic card combinations.
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PC Gaming
Ball x Pit: Risen Ballbylon expansion launches November 12 with 20 new balls and eight hunters
The roguelike Breakout hybrid is getting a massive expansion featuring new characters, biomes, passives, and ball evolutions when it arrives on Steam this November.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Neon Abyss 2 arrives October 8 with new final boss Theia and fishing minigames
The colorful roguelike sequel launches with a new boss fight, expanded co-op gameplay, and a fishing system that rewards massive catches.
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Updates and Patches
Final Fantasy 14 delays Crucible roguelike rankings over unfair scoring system
Square Enix has postponed the first season of rankings for the Crucible of the Unbroken after discovering that the scoring system was rewarding players for avoiding the mode's most engaging mechanics.
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Xbox
Kernel Hearts Blends Action RPG and Roguelike Design with Multiplayer Co-op
Kernel Hearts, now available on Xbox, combines epic storytelling with bite-sized roguelike runs. The action RPG from Argentine studio Ephemera Games weaves Japanese and Argentine cultural influences into a post-apocalyptic Patagonia where players control
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