Carzy Zarx’s PC Gaming Emporium - Catch Up on All the Latest PC Gaming Related News

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This is the second post of gaming news, but before that:

DISCLAIMER There are a ton of news today at PCGamer, mostly because of their showcase, so I’ve decided to split them in two groups: news from already known games and the rest.
In this first post you’ll find the headline and link of already revealed games. This includes games that have already been launched and upcoming games that have new info, like a trailer.

In Falsus is the exact kind of mega-anime rhythm game I've been desperate for on PC
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rhythm/in-falsus-is-the-exact-kind-of-mega-anime-rhythm-game-ive-been-desperate-for-on-pc/

Diablo 4 is crossing the streams with Starcraft cosmetics, and honestly? A Terran marine makes a better Barbarian than I'd have expected
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/diablo-4-is-crossing-the-streams-with-starcraft-cosmetics-and-honestly-a-terran-marine-makes-a-better-barbarian-than-id-have-expected/

Path of Exile 2 is making a surprise Atlas overhaul next week to liberate its players from tower tyranny
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/path-of-exile-2-is-making-a-surprise-atlas-overhaul-next-week-to-liberate-its-players-from-tower-tyranny/

REPO devs are adding a new mechanic that'll let you grab things while tumbling and—more importantly—kill things with butt physics
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/repo-devs-are-adding-a-new-mechanic-thatll-let-you-grab-things-while-tumbling-and-more-importantly-kill-things-with-butt-physics/

Remedy's bold gambit to save FBC: Firebreak arrives on Monday, in the form of a massive update that aims to 'improve everything' about the underwhelming coop shooter
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/remedys-bold-gambit-to-save-fbc-firebreak-arrives-on-monday-in-the-form-of-a-massive-update-that-aims-to-improve-everything-about-the-underwhelming-coop-shooter/

4 years after launch, card-based brawler Fights in Tight Spaces gets an expansion that adds a canine companion and an 'all new assistant system'
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/4-years-after-launch-card-based-brawler-fights-in-tight-spaces-gets-an-expansion-that-adds-a-canine-companion-and-an-all-new-assistant-system/

Supergiant director says the studio is fully focused on Hades 2, doesn't 'secretly know' what it'll do next and Hades 3 is 'not preordained'
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/supergiant-director-says-the-studio-is-fully-focused-on-hades-2-doesnt-secretly-know-what-itll-do-next-and-hades-3-is-not-preordained/

After four long years, Mojang is finally making copper useful in Minecraft in its big September update
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/after-four-long-years-mojang-is-finally-making-copper-useful-in-minecraft-in-its-big-september-update/

Konami accidentally handed out goodies from Silent Hill f's $80 digital deluxe edition to $70 normies on Steam, but will snatch them back shortly
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/konami-accidentally-handed-out-goodies-from-silent-hill-fs-usd80-digital-deluxe-edition-to-usd70-normies-on-steam-but-will-snatch-them-back-shortly/

Hyper Light studio Heart Machine's next singleplayer game is launching in November, no early access, just a year and a half after it was announced
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/hyper-light-studio-heart-machines-next-singleplayer-game-is-launching-in-november-no-early-access-just-a-year-and-a-half-after-it-was-announced/

The first DLC vault hunter in Borderlands 4 will be a robot cowboy gambler named C4SH who throws playing cards
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/the-first-dlc-vault-hunter-in-borderlands-4-will-be-a-robot-cowboy-gambler-named-c4sh-who-throws-playing-cards/

Senior Treyarch developer says he'd be 'dead lying' if he claimed not to be worried about series fatigue with Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/call-of-duty/senior-treyarch-developer-says-hed-be-dead-lying-if-he-claimed-not-to-be-worried-about-series-fatigue-with-call-of-duty-black-ops-7/

'Overwhelmingly positive' rover-building sim Mars First Logistics rolls out of early access with a new automation system and a 40% discount
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/overwhelmingly-positive-rover-building-sim-mars-first-logistics-rolls-out-of-early-access-with-a-new-automation-system-and-a-40-percent-discount/

Nightdive's remaster of Blood is getting an overhaul with built-in mods in Blood: Refreshed Supply
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/nightdives-remaster-of-blood-is-getting-an-overhaul-with-built-in-mods-in-blood-refreshed-supply/

I'm convinced dungeon crawlers have always needed skiing physics after Awaysis' newest trailer
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/adventure/im-convinced-dungeon-crawlers-have-always-needed-skiing-physics-after-awaysis-newest-trailer/

Bully 2 never happened due to 'bandwidth issues' according to Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser: 'You just can't do all the projects you want'
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/bully-2-never-happened-due-to-bandwidth-issues-according-to-rockstar-co-founder-dan-houser-you-just-cant-do-all-the-projects-you-want/

Yakuza Kiwami 3 has 'completely revamped' action that lets you you fight with Ryukyu weapons and ninjas inspired by the Okinawa setting
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/yakuza-kiwami-3-has-completely-revamped-action-that-lets-you-you-fight-with-ryukyu-weapons-and-ninjas-inspired-by-the-okinawa-setting/
Oh, and the series director has thanked PC gamers for making the series a worldwide thing: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/ryu-ga-gotoku-boss-credits-pc-gamers-love-of-yakuza-0-with-taking-the-series-worldwide-i-truly-believe-we-are-where-we-are-today-because-of-them/

BMX delivery, sumo-wrestling, fishing: Cozy gaming gets a little Crazy Taxi, as a treat, in Tanuki: Pon's Summer
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/life-sim/bmx-delivery-sumo-wrestling-fishing-cozy-gaming-gets-a-little-crazy-taxi-as-a-treat-in-tanuki-pons-summer/

Extraction shooter Gravebound's bullet hell action adds an exciting twist to the genre, and you can try it out in an open play test right now
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/extraction-shooter-gravebounds-bullet-hell-action-adds-an-exciting-twist-to-the-genre-and-you-can-try-it-out-in-an-open-play-test-right-now/

Hotel Barcelona's 'hardcore spirit' is inspired by the tough action games creator Swery65 worked on at the start of his career
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roguelike/hotel-barcelonas-hardcore-spirit-is-inspired-by-the-tough-action-games-creator-swery65-worked-on-at-the-start-of-his-career/

If humans ever live on Mars, will they 'bend the knee to Earth's institutions' or turn the Red Planet even redder? Mars Tactics puts the answer in your hands next year
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rts/if-humans-ever-live-on-mars-will-they-bend-the-knee-to-earths-institutions-or-turn-the-red-planet-even-redder-mars-tactics-puts-the-answer-in-your-hands-next-year/

Cyberpunk roguelike Clawpunk's new trailer has a release date and more chainsaw cats than any other game I've seen, well, probably ever
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roguelike/cyberpunk-roguelike-clawpunks-new-trailer-has-a-release-date-and-more-chainsaw-cats-than-any-other-game-ive-seen-well-probably-ever/

Killing Floor 3's Rearmament update drops this Halloween, bringing new weapons, a revamped perk system, and loads of bug fixes and performance improvements
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/killing-floor-3s-rearmament-update-drops-this-halloween-bringing-new-weapons-a-revamped-perk-system-and-loads-of-bug-fixes-and-performance-improvements/

Farmbotic mashes up Stardew Valley and Satisfactory in a cross-platform farming sim where little robot buddies help grow your crops
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/farmbotic-mashes-up-stardew-valley-and-satisfactory-in-a-cross-platform-farming-sim-where-little-robot-buddies-help-grow-your-crops/

Stylish combat, tragic bosses, and a world inspired by Asian folklore combine to make The Relic: First Guardian one of the most exciting upcoming action RPGs
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/stylish-combat-tragic-bosses-and-a-world-inspired-by-asian-folklore-combine-to-make-the-relic-first-guardian-one-of-the-most-exciting-upcoming-action-rpgs/

MotionRec is a puzzle platformer where you can record your movements and then play them back
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/puzzle/motionrec-is-a-puzzle-platformer-where-you-can-record-your-movements-and-then-play-them-back/

Descend into the murky depths of memory in Mind Diver, a trippy puzzle game set in an ocean of remembrance
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/puzzle/descend-into-the-murky-depths-of-memory-in-mind-diver-a-trippy-puzzle-game-set-in-an-ocean-of-remembrance/

If the average JRPG moves too slowly for you, keep an eye on Threads of Time, which gets through 12 million years and an apocalypse in one campaign
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/if-the-average-jrpg-moves-too-slowly-for-you-keep-an-eye-on-threads-of-time-which-gets-through-12-million-years-and-an-apocalypse-in-one-campaign/

Soulmask, the survival game that's basically Palworld but with people, is finally leaving early access, and it's coming with an ancient Egyptian DLC
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/survival-crafting/soulmask-the-survival-game-thats-basically-palworld-but-with-people-is-finally-leaving-early-access-and-its-coming-with-an-ancient-egyptian-dlc/

Reach combines the best of Mirror's Edge and Prince of Persia in a sleek VR package
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/vr/reach-combines-the-best-of-mirrors-edge-and-prince-of-persia-in-a-sleek-vr-package/

Outward 2 opts for immersion over power fantasy, but the RPG gives you all the tools you need to survive in its harsh world
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/outward-2-opts-for-immersion-over-power-fantasy-but-the-rpg-gives-you-all-the-tools-you-need-to-survive-in-its-harsh-world/

House Flipper 2 brings back the pets in an upcoming DLC that will add dozens of cats and dogs as well as hamster, bunnies, snakes, and a bunch of other cute critters to adopt
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/life-sim/house-flipper-2-brings-back-the-pets-in-an-upcoming-dlc-that-will-add-dozens-of-cats-and-dogs-as-well-as-hamster-bunnies-snakes-and-a-bunch-of-other-cute-critters-to-adopt/

Oku lets you live out life as a serene wandering poet who helps talking cats, tea ladies, and disgruntled fishermen
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/oku-lets-you-live-out-life-as-a-serene-wandering-poet-who-helps-talking-cats-tea-ladies-and-disgruntled-fishermen/

Don't lie: You've always wanted to be a djent-fueled shapeshifting robot samurai, and Morbid Metal's imminent playtest will finally deliver the goods
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/dont-lie-youve-always-wanted-to-be-a-djent-fueled-shapeshifting-robot-samurai-and-morbid-metals-imminent-playtest-will-finally-deliver-the-goods/

Huntsman is like Alien: Isolation but with massive spiders instead of Xenomorphs, and its demo is coming next month
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/huntsman-is-like-alien-isolation-but-with-massive-spiders-instead-of-xenomorphs-and-its-demo-is-coming-next-month/

Will you lead your foxfolk to war or peace in 4X kingdom builder Raev: Kingdom on the Distant Shores?
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/will-you-lead-your-foxfolk-to-war-or-peace-in-4x-kingdom-builder-raev-kingdom-on-the-distant-shores/

Absolum's newest trailer teases killer music from the composer behind Elden Ring and Sekiro
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fighting/absolums-newest-trailer-teases-killer-music-from-the-composer-behind-elden-ring-and-sekiro/

'The team wanted to present more than a postcard or a backdrop': Forza Horizon 6 devs credit road trips and Hot Wheels DLC for upcoming racer
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/racing/the-team-wanted-to-present-more-than-a-postcard-or-a-backdrop-forza-horizon-6-devs-credit-road-trips-and-hot-wheels-dlc-for-upcoming-racer/

'Something we try might go wrong or it might not be good, but we'll address it': 2XKO director promises the team is committed to the new League of Legends fighting game
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/something-we-try-might-go-wrong-or-it-might-not-be-good-but-well-address-it-2xko-director-promises-the-team-is-committed-to-the-new-league-of-legends-fighting-game/

After stumbling out of the gate with poor sales as a PS5 exclusive, Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth director says it's 'doing very well on both PS5 and PC,' while 'a lot of the content is already playable' in the upcoming third game
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/after-stumbling-out-of-the-gate-with-poor-sales-as-a-ps5-exclusive-final-fantasy-7-rebirth-director-says-its-doing-very-well-on-both-ps5-and-pc-while-a-lot-of-the-content-is-already-playable-in-the-upcoming-third-game/

There's a sidequest in Borderlands 4 based on a meme making fun of Soulsborne games and it's great
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/theres-a-sidequest-in-borderlands-4-based-on-a-meme-making-fun-of-soulsborne-games-and-its-great/

Battlefield 6 makes fun of CoD: Blows up Zac Efron and a load of other celebs while players whoop and cheer
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/battlefield-6-makes-fun-of-cod-blows-up-zac-efron-and-a-load-of-other-celebs-while-players-whoop-and-cheer/

Fortnite quickly pulls Peacemaker emote while it figures out 'our partner's creative intentions' after the show's huge twist gives it a whole new meaning
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/battle-royale/fortnite-quickly-pulls-peacemaker-emote-while-it-figures-out-our-partners-creative-intentions-after-the-shows-huge-twist-gives-it-a-whole-new-meaning/

Explore a winter wonderland in Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth as you rescue animals in this cozy puzzle game
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/puzzle/explore-a-winter-wonderland-in-moomintroll-winters-warmth-as-you-solve-rescue-animals-in-this-cozy-puzzle-game/

Final Fantasy 14's upcoming Monster Hunter collaboration will 'feel more like 14' compared to its more unorthodox Rathalos encounter
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-upcoming-monster-hunter-collaboration-will-feel-more-like-14-compared-to-its-more-unorthodox-rathalos-encounter/