This Week's Video Game Releases - February 2026 (Week 6)
Feb 2, 2026, 15:00
Fyra Frost
New Game Releases
The first blockbusters of the year arrive this week promising a full weekend glued to the screen to many players.
Gamers have a packed week ahead, with a diverse lineup of new releases ranging from intense action titles to charming indie adventures.Fan of fast-paced combat, immersive RPGs, and quirky gameplay experiences, have a good opportunity to find new universes to discover this week.
February 2-8 releases
The week kicks off on February 3 with Aces of Thunder, an aerial combat game that promises heart-pounding dogfights and realistic flight mechanics. Players can dive into an expansive single-player campaign or compete online in...
Despite the delay, Koei Tecmo still has a packed release schedule.
Fans eager to relive one of the most beloved entries in the Dynasty Warriors franchise will need to wait a little longer. Koei Tecmo and Omega Force have officially delayed Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered, pushing it back from its previously announced March 19, 2026 release date. At the time of writing, no new launch window has been confirmed.
The announcement was shared via social media, accompanied by a statement from producer Tomohiko Sho, who emphasized...
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Assassin’s Creed IV Remake rumors surge after new Edward statue
Jan 31, 2026, 18:40
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
The official Assassin’s Creed social account acknowledged the leak by replying with the famous meme from GTA: San Andreas.
The long-running saga surrounding the rumored Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag remake has entered yet another chapter, and Ubisoft seems unable to escape the ongoing flood of leaks. With the publisher facing layoffs, studio closures, and multiple project cancellations — including the remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time — fans have been paying even closer attention to anything hinting at the return of Edward Kenway. And this week delivered one of the clearest signs yet.
A newly...
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Square Enix announces new Steam version of Final Fantasy VII
Jan 30, 2026, 21:04
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
Fans will have to wait and see whether this new Steam version delivers meaningful improvements or simply reshuffles a classic for a new era of players.
Square Enix has confirmed via its Steam page that a “new version” of the original Final Fantasy VII is coming to Steam, quietly replacing the long-standing 2013 PC release. While the announcement promises an “improved gameplay experience,” details remain surprisingly scarce, leaving longtime fans curious—and slightly confused—about what’s actually changing.
When the new version launches, the current release will be renamed FINAL FANTASY VII – 2013 Edition and removed from sale. Existing owners won’t be left behind, though:...
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High On Life 2: PC requirements revealed
Jan 30, 2026, 15:00
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
High On Life 2 follows the steps of its predecessor with absurd humor and high-octane gameplay.
The quirky universe of High On Life 2 is finally coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series. The game will be released next month and players now know the official system requirements for running the game on PC. This sequel developed by Squanch Games, the studio behind the original High On Life, promises more Rick and Morty-inspired humor, bigger worlds, wilder weapons, and more absurd adventures than ever before.
Can your PC run High On Life 2?
According to the latest...
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Explore the immersive open world of Crimson Desert
Jan 30, 2026, 14:00
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
A sprawling open world to be explored with total freedom awaits those to embark in this epic adventure.
Pearl Abyss has released a new extended gameplay video for Crimson Desert, which offers and in-depth look at the studio's ambitious open-world action RPG. The footage focuses on the game's defining features, placing particular emphasis on the scale, variety, and interactivity of its world, as well as the systems that drive exploration and combat.
Discover Pywel
Set in the continent of Pywel, Crimson Desert presents a seamless open world designed to feel alive and reactive. The video highlights vast landscapes that range...
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Management sim Definitely Not Fried Chicken goes free on Epic Games Store
Jan 29, 2026, 22:00
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Free GamesEnded
As it is Thursday, the anticipated free game giveaway from Epic Games is once again available.
The Epic Games Store has refreshed its free game lineup for the final time this month, bringing a brand-new title that PC gamers can claim at no cost. Replacing last week’s Rustler - Grand Theft Horse, the latest freebie is Definitely Not Fried Chicken. As always, you have seven days to add the game to your Epic Games Store library permanently.
Released in 2023 by Dope Games, Definitely Not Fried Chicken may look like a standard restaurant management sim...
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Grounded 2 receives a defining Early Access update
Jan 29, 2026, 17:00
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The Toxic Tangle significantly improves the game and pushes it towards leaving Early Access in a close future.
After a strong start, Obsidian Entertainment has pushed Grounded 2 closer to its full vision with the release of The Toxic Tangle, a substantial early access update that reshapes the game’s scale, systems, and moment-to-moment survival. Far more than a routine patch, this update introduces a major new biome, fresh traversal mechanics, new enemies, and meaningful quality-of-life improvements, signaling a confident next step for the backyard survival sequel.
A significant step towards the final release
The main addition in this update...
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Part 3 confirmed for Xbox
Jan 29, 2026, 14:12
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
While Hamaguchi confirmed that development of the Xbox versions is underway, he did not provide a release window.
The Final Fantasy VII Remake project is finally expanding beyond PlayStation as Square Enix begins rolling out the saga across multiple platforms. With Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade now available on Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch 2, the big question has been when Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and the trilogy’s final chapter will follow—and now, fans have gotten the clearest confirmation yet.
In a new post on X, series director Naoki Hamaguchi announced that both...
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Capcom details PS5 Pro performance boosts for Resident Evil Requiem
Jan 29, 2026, 13:40
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
These expanded settings appear to be exclusive to the PS5 Pro version, giving owners of Sony’s upgraded console a clear technical advantage.
Resident Evil Requiem is shaping up to be one of Capcom’s most technically ambitious entries yet, and new details from the Japanese PlayStation Blog highlight just how far the series is pushing Sony’s upgraded hardware. When the game arrives on February 27, 2026, PlayStation 5 Pro owners can expect significantly enhanced visuals—and impressively high frame rates—even with ray tracing enabled.
According to game director Akishi Nakanishi, Resident Evil Requiem will run at native 4K resolution and 60 FPS on PS5...
Discover Helldivers 2 Siege Breakers Warbond with new weapons, armor, and stratagems built for breaking defenses.
Helldivers 2 Siege Breakers Warbond expands the game’s explosive arsenal with a clear focus on raw power, frontline pressure, and destructive utility. Designed for players who enjoy pushing objectives head-on, this Premium Warbond introduces equipment built to shatter fortified enemy positions and control chaotic battlefields. As with other Warbonds, it can be unlocked with Super Credits and progressed permanently, allowing players to earn rewards at their own pace through mission medals.
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ARC Raiders’ Headwinds update arrives today with challenging additions
Jan 27, 2026, 10:45
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
A new playlist will allow single players to face whole teams, but there are even more exciting additions in this content update.
ARC Raiders, the fast-paced third-person shooter from Embark Studios, its launching its latest content update today. Under the name Headwinds, the patch brings a variety of new features designed to challenge veteran players and expand the game's strategic depth. From daring solo matchups to environmental changes that reshape the battlefield, Headwinds is adding both intensity and variety to the extraction shooter experience.
A superior challenge
One of the most notable additions in the content update is the Solo vs. Squads matchmaking option. Players...