News from Major Domestic Publishers
Xbox Games Showcase (early morning of June 8)
• *Persona 6* officially announced; coming to Xbox Game Pass on launch day. *P4 Revival* (the *Persona 4* remake) set for release on February 18, 2027, and also coming to Xbox Game Pass on launch day.
• New trailer for the *Fable* reboot; releasing on February 23, 2027.
• *Gears of War: E-Day* gameplay demo; releasing October 6, 2026, as an Xbox console exclusive (not coming to PS5).
• *Halo: Campaign Evolved* (a remaster of the original) releases July 28, 2026, featuring new levels.
• First look at *Dragon’s Dogma 2: Wings of Ember*; *State of Decay 3* in 2027; *Minecraft Dungeons 2* on September 29, 2026; *Castlevania: Curse of Belmont* on October 15, 2026.
• Xbox Series X 25th Anniversary Edition (Transparent Green) and controller, releasing in November.
• New Xbox Game Pass titles in June: *Solarpunk* and *Undisputed* added on June 8; *P5R* added on June 9.
Other International News
• Fumito Ueda’s new title *genATLAS* announced, promising no AI-generated content throughout the game.
• NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang traveled to Seoul to meet with KRAFTON and NCSoft to discuss *PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds*’ AI teammates and physics AI.
Overseas Publisher Updates
• NetEase’s *Raid of Tang*: A 19-minute full gameplay trailer was released during the Summer Game Festival, earning praise from Feng Ji and Kim Hyung-tae.
• miHoYo’s *Zero Zone*: Officially announced for June 17 on Steam (region-locked, targeting overseas markets), with ray tracing support.
• *Operation Delta*: Officially announced that Season 10 “Fission” will launch across all platforms on June 26; the security team stated they have implemented AI-based visual cheat detection.
• Tencent’s *Prosperous World: Empress Chapter* (interactive film-game): Launches across all platforms on June 9, featuring 4K live-action palace intrigue.
• Tencent’s *Lineage II: Covenant*: Open beta set for June 24 across all platforms; *Rainbow Six: Siege* holds its first closed beta on June 17.
• Game Licenses: 158 licenses issued in June (154 domestic + 4 imported); cumulative total for the first five months reaches 779, up 26% year-over-year, continuing the steady trend.
New Game Releases (Steam / All Platforms)
June 8
• *Solarpunk* — Survival/Building ✅ Chinese, included in Xbox Game Pass
• *Arms of God* — Bullet Hell Roguelite ✅ Chinese
• *Puni the Florist* — Healing Simulation
June 9
• *Voidling Bound* — TPS + creature raising ✅ Chinese
• *Prosperous World: Empress Chapter* — Live-action interactive game (PC/Mobile)
• *Might and Magic: Summer Night — The Lightseeker* — Visual novel + turn-based ✅ Chinese
