Like every day nowadays, the gaming industry continues to deliver many interesting reveals and information about upcoming titles.
Since it would be impossible to cover everything with individual articles, Simulation Daily publishes a roundup every day, summarizing the most relevant news for your perusal.
Yet, before we get down to business, below you can find links to all the news pieces that were covered by individual articles.
- Prime Video’s Like a Dragon: Yakuza Series Portrays Characters Differently From the Games
- Phoenix Labs’ Cancelled Cozy Crafting RPG Everhaven Was Almost Ready for Early Access
- Valorant Console Open Beta on PS5 and Xbox Now Available
- Dynasty Warriors: Origins Features a New, Amnesiac Protagonist
- Star Wars Outlaws Introduces Characters and Syndicates
- Jeff the Land Shark and Thor Coming To Marvel Rivals
- Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Reveals the Return of Billy Kane
- New Lost Soul Aside Gameplay Reveals Super-Stylish Action
If you’re interested in news specifically about flight simulation, you can also check out our dedicated roundup.
Mortal Kombat 1 Expansion Kaos Reigns Announced
Warner Bros. Games and Netherrealm Studios announced an expansion for the fighting game Mortal Kombat 1, titled “Kaos Reigns.”
The expansion will release on September 24, 2024, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, And PC. It will include a new cinematic story and more combatants, Noob Saibot, Cyrax, and Sektor.
We also hear about the Kombat Pack 2, including six DLC fighters. Ghostface from the Scream horror franchise, T-1000 from the Terminator franchise, and Conan the Barbarian are three guest fighters announced today.
A free content update for everyone who purchased the game will bring back Animalities and an MK 95 Scorpion skin.
Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream Showcases Yuuki.
If you’re a Sword Art Online fan, this is bound to summon some feelings. Today Bandai Namco released a trailer featuring Yuuki, who will return in the new Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream JRPG. Leave it to gaming to bring back the dead.
It’ll release for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch on October 4, 2024.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Might Come to PS4
Dragami Games CEO Yoshimi Yasuda mentioned on his X (formerly Twitter account) that the company has received many requests for a PS4 version of the remaster of the popular action-adventure hack-and-slash remaster Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP.
While he did not make explicit promises, he did mention that the studio wants to meet the requests of gamers, and we should “wait for an announcement as soon as the schedule is finalized.”
On top of that, LimitedRunGames is releasing physical versions of this revival of a beloved piece of gaming history including the Cheerleader Edition, which you can see above. Pre-orders are open now.
The game releases digitally on September 25, 2024, and for now, the confirmed platforms are PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Mirthwood Release Date Revealed
The open-world RPG life sim Mirthwood, openly inspired by games like Fable, Stardew Valley, Rimworld, and The Sims, now has a release date.
The game, which is created by a two-man indie team named Bad Ridge Games, will come on September 11, 2024. If you’d like to see more, you can already find a demo on Steam.
Star Citizen Developers Show How They Build a Structure
While Star Citizen has been in development for a long time, it also offers a rather unique look into game development, as its creators are always happy to show how the gaming candle is made.
Today, Cloud Imperium Games livestreamed a look into the creation of a forward operating base for the new Pyro system, which will be released likely this year with version Alpha 4.0.
Honkai: Star Rail Shows More Yunli and More Lore
HoYoverse released another of its Myriad Celestia trailers that showcase the lore of Honkai: Star Rail.
This time around, we learn more of Yunli, who is coming as a new five-star character in the upcoming patch, version 2.4, which will be released on July 30.
TerraTech Worlds Receives Summer Update
Payload Studios released a large update expanding its open-world crafting adventure game Terratech Worlds currently in early access.
The largest addition is a new desert biome, with plenty of new hazards to confront, new resources to gather, and new blocks to build.
Yet, there is a lot more to the patch, and you can find the full patch notes on Steam.
