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Apple Arcade adds 5 more games

Available from June 6

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Apple Arcade is adding four more titles playable starting June 6, 2024. The gaming service will soon let subscribers play Rabbids: Legends of the MultiverseReturn to Monkey Island+Tomb of the Mask+and Fabulous – Wedding Disaster+. A fifth title, Where Cards Fall, will be available on Apple Vision Pro on May 30, 2024.

Moreover, updates to titles like Hello Kitty Island Adventure, WHAT THE CAR? and Ridiculous Fishing EX will take place starting May 16. Meanwhile, more updates will roll out to games like Bloons TD 6+, Crossy Road Castle, and Disney SpellStruck next month.

Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse

The well-known Rabbids have a new adventure. In Rabbids: Legends of the Multiverse, players will explore five outlandish universes, from the Noodles Valleys of Dragon Land to the mighty Mount Rabbidsmore. Throughout, they will encounter absurd Rabbids and will need to embrace the chaos in this new action strategy game.

Return to Monkey Island+

The latest point-and-click adventure follows The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge. Return to Monkey Island+ continues the story of Guybrush Threepwood, his zombie pirate nemesis LeChuck, and his true love Elaine Marle. The title will be playable iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Tomb of the Mask+

This retro-style platformer takes players to a torturous labyrinth full of unpredictable twists and turns. Inside, they must find a strange mask that allows them to easily climb walls. Equipped with such mask and strange new abilities, players must face a variety of traps, enemies, game mechanics, and power-ups in this action-packed title.

Fabulous: Wedding Disaster+

Lastly, players will step into the world of wedding planning in GameHouse’s perfect fusion of romance, celebrity gossip, time management, and fashion. In this wedding-themed time management game, the character is ready to take the New York bridal scene by storm. Players will put their dress designing skills to the test, as they travel to unique bridal boutiques across six glamorous locations.

Where Cards Fall

Meanwhile, The Game Band’s immersive visual masterpiece will soon be enjoyed by Apple Vision Pro users. Not only will players get to solve challenging spatial puzzles. They’ll also experience dream-like landscapes in this title that pushes the boundaries of puzzle games.

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Gundam Rogue Orbit coming to consoles, PC in 2027

Bold new take on Gundam through fast, cinematic action

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Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia has announced that Gundam Rogue Orbit is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam in 2027.

The announcement trailer has also been released, showcasing high-mobility action. The title delivers a bold new take on Gundam through fast, cinematic combat in an all-new universe.

Gundam Rogue Orbit lets players suit up for humanity and become the pilot they were born to be.

RE-X is the protagonist and pilot of Gundam Helix. He boards the Gundam and fights to confront threats.

As players step into the cockpit, they will join a rag-tag crew of unsung soldiers, ready to face a powerful unknown threat.

Meanwhile, Sophia serves as the title’s heroine. She is a mysterious girl who monitors RE-X’s situation.

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K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut lets you become a K-pop group’s manager

K-pop Idol management sim launches July 16th

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PQube and Wisageni Studio have announced that K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut will release on July 16.

The K-pop Idol management sim is launching both physically and digitally on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, as well as digitally on Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam).

In addition, a newly updated demo is available right now on Xbox Series X|S and Steam.

The title invites players to recruit and manage their dream K-pop group on their journey to debut — a behind-the-scenes process those well into K-pop culture and fandom are pretty knowledgeable about.

The game lets players get a taste of life as a K-pop Idol manager, navigating the unpredictable challenges of the industry. There’s scouting talent, managing schedules, choosing outfits, planning social media, and organizing the perfect album.

Players can choose from eight unique trainees, from Minji to Ai. The lineup and skillset of your group is in your hands.

As the manager, it is your job to balance stamina, finances, and workload. Moreover, the bonds you build shape every outcome. Decisions influence how each character perceives you, unlocking new encounters, storylines, and endings.

K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut also features exclusive music and special vocal tracks for your group’s debut, produced just for the game. In between, there are mini-games which also contribute to your success as a manager.

As players wait for the game’s release next month, the new demo offers French, German, and Spanish localization, new interactions between trainees, and improved graphics.

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Kingdom Hearts IV gets new trailer, confirms Switch 2 release

Collection [I~III] launches October 8

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Kingdom Hearts IV

Square Enix has released a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts IV, offering another look at Sora’s next adventure and confirming the game is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Alongside the update, the company announced that Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III] will launch on October 8, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC. Pre-orders are now open, while a free Nintendo Switch 2 demo for Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind is available starting today.

Kingdom Hearts IV returns

The new trailer offers another look at Quadratum, the mysterious city first revealed when Kingdom Hearts IV was announced.

According to Square Enix, Sora will encounter new characters, visit new worlds, and awaken new powers as the next chapter of the long-running action RPG series unfolds.

The publisher did not announce a release date for the game, saying more details will be revealed in the future.

Kingdom Hearts IV will launch for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Collection bundles the series’ major releases

Square Enix also confirmed that Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III] brings together Kingdom Hearts -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind in a single package.

The collection includes Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories, Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD, Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep, Kingdom Hearts III, and the Re Mind DLC, alongside several movie and cutscene compilations.

The release marks the arrival of native versions of these titles on Nintendo Switch 2. Previously, the games were available on Nintendo’s platform through cloud versions.

Free demo available now

Players can download a free Nintendo Switch 2 demo for Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind starting today.

The demo includes the opening portion of the game through Olympus, with save data carrying over to the full release. It also features a separate section set in Toy Box, the Toy Story-inspired world, although progress from that segment will not transfer.

Players who purchase the collection or Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind will receive platform-exclusive Keyblades. Nintendo Switch 2 players get Long Night, PlayStation 5 players receive Midnight Blue, while Xbox Series X|S players receive Phantom Green.

Digital pre-orders on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S also include 48-hour early access for Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III] and Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind.

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