Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Game News Round-Up
Daily curated games-industry news digest for 20 August 2025.
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Second season of Fallout TV series to premiere on December 17, 2025 - New trailer showcases New Vegas and Deathclaw
Crunchyroll reveals first footage of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice anime - Sekiro: No Defeat releases next year
Remedy launches new streaming series "looking back on the games we made" - Series kicks off with Control on August 27
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is getting a four-player co-op campaign and more - Multiplayer and zombies news is coming at Call of Duty Next on September 30th. Game releases November 14th
Helldivers 2 x Halo ODST Legendary warbond releases August 26th
Hollow Knight: Silksong announcent due Thursday 21st August (7:30 AM PT | 10:30 AM ET | 3:30 PM UK)
Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 finally gets a release date, locks two of its clans behind $22 DLC
Wukong follow-up Black Myth: Zhong Kui revealed at Gamescom
Ghost of Yotei is getting Legends multiplayer mode next year
Monster Hunter Wilds and Final Fantasy 14 are officially crossing over - Both games will get content to celebrate
Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion veteran Ron Gilbert shows his next game, Death by Scrolling
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 has a new developer (King Art Games), promises ‘return to roots’
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 next year
TT Games reveals Skywalker Saga-style Lego Batman game, Legacy of the Dark Knight - Features Matt Berry as Bane
Sonic and Pac-Man’s next games will have crossover DLC featuring each other
Atari is releasing a brand new Bubsy game; Bubsy 4D
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Xbox Game Pass August line-up
- Arriving:
- Blacksmith Master (Game Preview) (PC) – Available Today
- Void/Breaker (PC) – Available Today
- Goat Simulator Remastered (Xbox Series S/X) – August 20
- Persona 4 Golden (Cloud, Console, and PC) – August 20
- Herdling (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series S/X) – August 21
- Gears of War: Reloaded (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series S/X) – August 26
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series S/X) – August 28
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