Game News Round-Up

Embracer is closing Alone in the Dark studio Pieces Interactive

• Sweden-based studio worked on over 10 games since 2007

Lords of the Fallen sequel set for 2026

• **CI Games** also confirms **Epic ** has exclusive distribution on PC

Todd Howard confirms at least one more Starfield expansion after Shattered Space

Paradox Interactive has cancelled Sims-like Life By You

• The game was indefinitely delayed back is May.

Masahiro Sakurai says he’s recorded his final YouTube video

• The legendary designer for the **Super Smash Bros.** series has been sharing design tips since 2022
• If you haven't watched them, what have you been doing! Go watch them https://www.youtube.com/@sora_sakurai_en

Xbox’s Sea of Thieves was PS5’s most downloaded game in May

• Rare's 2018 swashbuckler was released on **PS5 ** at the end of April

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door debuts at No.1 in Japan

• Remake of the 2004 GameCube title sold over 115,000 units in three days

GTA trilogy reaches 30m downloads on Netflix