New video games releasing 9-15 March – quick links
Bubblegum Galaxy – 12 March
Platforms: PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch
‘Bubblegum Galaxy is a cosy narrative building game about rebuilding a game’s galaxy, tile by tile. Discover and design new planets, complete missions, explore your office and befriend your co-workers… all while trying to find out who deleted the galaxy!’
John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando – 12 March
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
‘Load up your gun, Toxic Commando, and team up in a four-player squad to send the Sludge God and its undead horde back to hell! Gather a four-player squad or jump in with fellow commandos online for pure co-op games chaos. Revive fallen teammates, share ammo, cover each other’s backs, and laugh through the madness. When infected swarm from every angle, teamwork isn’t optional – it’s survival.’
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake – 12 March
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2
‘The full remake of the second instalment in the Fatal Frame games series. This Japanese-style horror adventure game follows twin sisters who become lost in an abandoned village haunted by vengeful spirits. Using the Camera Obscura – a device that can capture and seal away the impossible – they fight ghosts as the story unfolds.’
Solasta 2 – early access 12 March
Platform: PC
‘Create and guide your party of four adventurers as they head to the faraway continent of Neokos in a quest driven by their family legacy. In the face of the threat by the ancient and enigmatic Shadwyn, what choices will you make to push back the impending tide of corruption? Solasta 2 is a grand sequel to Solasta: Crown of the Magister, a much beloved Tactical RPG known for its faithfulness to the tabletop games experience.’
1348 Ex Voto – 12 March
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5
‘Journey through a tumultuous Medieval Italy as Aeta, a young knight errant who sets off on a brutal quest to find and save her closest one. 1348 Ex Voto is a cinematic action-adventure game inspired by chivalric tales.’
WWE 2K26 – 13 March
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2
‘Run the world’s greatest show your way and live out your WWE fandom to the fullest. Experience the most expansive gameplay to date with rebellious Legends of the Attitude Era and Superstars of today. Featuring the most stacked lineup in franchise history with 400+ playable WWE Superstars and Legends including The Rock, Triple H, John Cena, Rhea Ripley and fan-favourites like Rey Fénix, Rusev and Blake Monroe.’
ScreenHub: WWE 2K26 review – a punk-rock showcase and wild story modes elevate this wrestling sim
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection – 13 March
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2
‘Azuria and Vermeil: two countries, on a path to destruction. When all hope seems lost, an egg is found. Inside is a Rathalos, a species thought to be extinct. But this quavering light of hope is quickly extinguished, giving way to the darkness of despair. Born from the egg is not a single Rathalos, but twins, bearing the Skyscale marking that hearkens back to the disastrous civil war of 200 years prior.’
‘The natural world teeters on the verge of destruction, with countless monster species facing extinction. In the shadow of these dark times, the flames of war rekindle. Two countries, and two Rathalos. A Rider and their trusted Rathalos, buffeted by the winds of fate, set out on a journey for the truth.’
ScreenHub: Monster Hunter Stories 3 preview: a dazzling royal refresh
