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Cover illustration for Pokémon Champions Launches April 8 — Free-to-Start Competitive Battle Platform With Cross-Platform Play
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Pokémon Champions Launches April 8 — Free-to-Start Competitive Battle Platform With Cross-Platform Play

Pokémon Champions arrives April 8 as a free-to-start dedicated competitive battle platform for Switch, Switch 2, and mobile, with full cross-platform play and the official VGC circuit moving in.

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Maya PolygonApr 4, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Super Meat Boy 3D Launches Today Across All Platforms — Day One on Xbox Game Pass
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Super Meat Boy 3D Launches Today Across All Platforms — Day One on Xbox Game Pass

Team Meat's beloved precision platformer leaps into 3D today on March 31, launching day-one on Xbox Game Pass alongside PS5, PC, and Switch 2 to strong early reviews.

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Maya PolygonMar 31, 20264 min read
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Legacy of Kain: Ascendance Launches Tomorrow With Original Voice Cast

Crystal Dynamics' Legacy of Kain: Ascendance arrives March 31 as a fast-paced 2D prequel to Soul Reaver, featuring Michael Bell, Simon Templeman, and an original score by Celldweller.

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Maya PolygonMar 31, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: Hades II Confirmed and 18 More Games
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Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: Hades II Confirmed and 18 More Games

Xbox's March 26 Partner Preview confirmed Hades II for Xbox, revealed Stranger Than Heaven, Super Meat Boy 3D arriving March 31, and 16 more games in just 30 minutes.

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Maya PolygonMar 30, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Crimson Desert Surges Past 3 Million Copies Sold in Just Five Days
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Crimson Desert Surges Past 3 Million Copies Sold in Just Five Days

Pearl Abyss's Crimson Desert crossed 3 million copies sold just five days after its March 19 launch, marking one of the biggest action RPG debuts in recent memory.

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Maya PolygonMar 27, 20263 min read
Cover illustration for Life Is Strange: Reunion Arrives Tomorrow — Max, Chloe, and a New Power
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Life Is Strange: Reunion Arrives Tomorrow — Max, Chloe, and a New Power

Square Enix and Deck Nine's Life Is Strange: Reunion launches March 26 for $39.99, reuniting Max and Chloe with dual playable characters and enhanced time manipulation mechanics.

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Maya PolygonMar 26, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Xbox March Update Reveals Project Helix Details and Xbox Mode for Windows
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Xbox March Update Reveals Project Helix Details and Xbox Mode for Windows

Microsoft's March 2026 Xbox update details Project Helix's custom AMD SoC with FSR Diamond, announces Xbox Mode rolling out to Windows 11 in April, and expands Play Anywhere to 1,500 titles.

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Maya PolygonMar 26, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Edition Launches With New Bellabel Park Content
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Edition Launches With New Bellabel Park Content

The beloved 2D Mario adventure arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 on March 26 with enhanced performance and brand-new Bellabel Park multiplayer content exclusive to the upgrade.

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Maya PolygonMar 26, 20263 min read
Cover illustration for Xbox Partner Preview March 26: Stranger Than Heaven, STALKER 2 DLC, and More
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Xbox Partner Preview March 26: Stranger Than Heaven, STALKER 2 DLC, and More

Microsoft announces Xbox Partner Preview airing March 26 with RGG Studio's new IP Stranger Than Heaven, STALKER 2 story DLC, and The Expanse game.

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Maya PolygonMar 25, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for VR Games Showcase Reveals Payday: Aces High and Dozens of New VR Titles
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VR Games Showcase Reveals Payday: Aces High and Dozens of New VR Titles

The Spring 2026 VR Games Showcase unveils Payday: Aces High, a 4-player co-op VR heist game, plus Compass, The Boys: Trigger Warning, and more VR titles.

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Maya PolygonMar 25, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for RetroAchievements Launches Wii Support With 180+ Achievement Sets
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RetroAchievements Launches Wii Support With 180+ Achievement Sets

RetroAchievements rolls out its biggest platform launch ever with Wii support, 180+ achievement sets, Dolphin integration, and a four-month community event.

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Maya PolygonMar 24, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Game Boy Advance Turns 25: Gaming Community Celebrates a Portable Legend
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Game Boy Advance Turns 25: Gaming Community Celebrates a Portable Legend

The GBA hits its 25th anniversary, celebrated as a portable SNES with a thriving modding community keeping its legacy alive through backlit screens and USB-C mods.

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Maya PolygonMar 24, 20264 min read
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SteamOS 3.8 Launches with First Official Steam Machine Support and Handheld Expansion

Valve releases SteamOS 3.8 with Steam Machine support, Deck LCD hibernation, HDR/VRR on external monitors, and compatibility with Legion Go 2 and ROG Ally.

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Maya PolygonMar 23, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for The Witcher 4 Hits Nearly 500 Developers as CD Projekt Red Ramps Up Production
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The Witcher 4 Hits Nearly 500 Developers as CD Projekt Red Ramps Up Production

CD Projekt Red reveals 499 developers now work on The Witcher 4 after adding 220+ hires in the past year, with the studio approaching 1,000 employees total.

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Maya PolygonMar 23, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Minecraft Live 2026 Unveils Dungeons 2, a Real-World Theme Park, and Two Major Updates
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Minecraft Live 2026 Unveils Dungeons 2, a Real-World Theme Park, and Two Major Updates

Mojang's March 21 showcase announces Minecraft Dungeons 2 for fall 2026, a Minecraft World theme park at Chessington in 2027, plus the Tiny Takeover and Chaos Cubed updates.

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Maya PolygonMar 22, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Xbox Game Pass March Wave 2 Delivers 11 Games Including Disco Elysium and RE7
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Xbox Game Pass March Wave 2 Delivers 11 Games Including Disco Elysium and RE7

Microsoft's second March wave adds South of Midnight, Disco Elysium, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and Resident Evil 7 to Game Pass through early April.

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Maya PolygonMar 20, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Steam Spring Sale 2026 Kicks Off Today With Up to 95% Off Thousands of Games
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Steam Spring Sale 2026 Kicks Off Today With Up to 95% Off Thousands of Games

Valve's week-long Spring Sale runs March 19-26 with deep discounts on Manor Lords, Phasmophobia, Fallout: New Vegas, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and thousands more.

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Maya PolygonMar 20, 20263 min read
Cover illustration for Crimson Desert Reviews Drop Ahead of Tomorrow's Launch — Pearl Abyss's $70 Open-World RPG Is the Biggest Release of Q1 2026
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Crimson Desert Reviews Drop Ahead of Tomorrow's Launch — Pearl Abyss's $70 Open-World RPG Is the Biggest Release of Q1 2026

With worldwide release times confirmed for March 19 and PC review coverage now live, Crimson Desert positions itself as the most anticipated action RPG since Elden Ring's DLC.

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Maya PolygonMar 19, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for NVIDIA Previews DLSS 5 at GTC 2026 — Full Neural Rendering That Generates Entire Frames From Scratch
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NVIDIA Previews DLSS 5 at GTC 2026 — Full Neural Rendering That Generates Entire Frames From Scratch

NVIDIA's next-gen upscaling technology moves beyond enhancement into full neural frame generation, promising a paradigm shift for real-time path-traced gaming on RTX hardware.

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Maya PolygonMar 18, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Pokémon Pokopia Earns an 89 on Metacritic — Making It the Highest-Rated Pokémon Game Ever and 2026's Best So Far
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Pokémon Pokopia Earns an 89 on Metacritic — Making It the Highest-Rated Pokémon Game Ever and 2026's Best So Far

Game Freak and Omega Force's life-sim spinoff stars a Ditto rebuilding a post-apocalyptic world, blending Dragon Quest Builders creativity with Viva Piñata charm on Switch 2.

Maya Polygon
Maya PolygonMar 17, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake Arrives on PS5, Switch 2, and PC — Team Ninja's Horror Return Earns Strong Reviews
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Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake Arrives on PS5, Switch 2, and PC — Team Ninja's Horror Return Earns Strong Reviews

The beloved 2003 survival horror classic gets a full remake with modernized controls, stunning visual upgrades, and an atmosphere that reviewers call hauntingly beautiful.

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Maya PolygonMar 16, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Slay the Spire 2 Enters Early Access With 4-Player Co-Op — The Roguelike Sequel Adds Multiplayer Without Losing Its Edge
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Slay the Spire 2 Enters Early Access With 4-Player Co-Op — The Roguelike Sequel Adds Multiplayer Without Losing Its Edge

Mega Crit's highly anticipated sequel launches with five playable characters, multiplayer-specific cards, collaborative map routing, and one to two years of early access planned.

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Maya PolygonMar 16, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for GDC 2026 Wraps as the 'Festival of Gaming' — Five Takeaways From the Industry's Biggest Week
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GDC 2026 Wraps as the 'Festival of Gaming' — Five Takeaways From the Industry's Biggest Week

The rebranded Game Developers Conference featured Hideo Kojima's first keynote in 5 years, a new pass structure, 14 content tracks, and a renewed focus on indie development.

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Maya PolygonMar 14, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Launches to Strong Reviews — Capcom's RPG Spinoff Grows Up
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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Launches to Strong Reviews — Capcom's RPG Spinoff Grows Up

Capcom's turn-based Monster Hunter RPG earns praise for its refined combat, captivating world, and visual overhaul, with review scores averaging 8/10 across major outlets.

Maya Polygon
Maya PolygonMar 14, 20264 min read