Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Game News Round-Up
Daily curated games-industry news digest for 18 June 2025.
General6 stories
Lego Fortnite Expeditions is a mission-based PvE mode where you're up against an evil mask maker - Launches today
Bungie's Marathon reboot delayed indefinitely in response to "passionate" fan feedback
Microsoft says it's working on next-gen Xbox "consoles" you'll play "in your living room and in your hands" - As AMD partnership announced
After five tumultuous years, Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake is now "deep" in development - Currently due next year.
Dark And Darker Is In Trouble Again, As It's Removed From Another Platform - Will be removed from the libraries of Epic Game Store customers on November 1st
Free Games / Subscription2 stories
Xbox Game Pass titles for June
- FBC: Firebreak (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) - June 18
- Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time (Console and PC) - June 18
- Lost in Random: The Eternal Die (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) - June 18
- Star Trucker (Xbox Series X|S) – June 18
- Wildfrost (Console) – June 18
- Rematch (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S) – June 19
- Volcano Princess (Cloud, Console, and PC) – June 24
- Against the Storm (Cloud and Console) – June 26
- Warcraft I: Remastered (PC) – June 26
- Warcraft II: Remastered (PC) – June 26
- Warcraft III: Reforged (PC) – June 26
- Call of Duty: WWII (Console and PC) – June 30
- Little Nightmares II (Cloud, Console, and PC) – July 1
- Rise of the Tomb Raider (Cloud, Console, and PC) – July 1
Amazon Prime Gaming
- Dungeon of the Endless: Definitive Edition (Amazon Games App) - June 18
- Saints Row 2 (GOG Code) - June 18
- Saints Row IV: Re-Elected (GOG Code) - June 18
- Star Wars: Rebellion (GOG Code) - June 18
- TOEM (GOG Code) - June 18
- Tomb Raider I-III Remastered (GOG Code) - June 18
Business4 stories
Studio Camelia shuts down a year after raising €300,000 on Kickstarter to fund JRPG - The studio's now-shelved title, Alzara Radiant Echoes, became one of the most-backed Kickstarter projects of 2024.
Turkish studio Bigger Games nets $25 million to expand flagship mobile title - he studio is hoping to support mobile puzzler Kitchen Masters
Fallout Shelter reaches over 230m downloads across all platforms
Nexus Mods founder to step away as ownership of the site "changes hands"
Rumors1 story