The Witcher 4 Targets 2028, GTA 6 Leaks, Terranigma Returns
Gamescom week is already producing long-range plans and immediate fallout: CD Projekt Red is targeting 2028 for The Witcher 4, while Take-Two Interactive escalates its response to the latest Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks . Pixel Arcadia provides a retro counterpoint with the long-awaited return of Terranigma and a new Alien Breed collection
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The Witcher 4 Targets 2028 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
CD Projekt Red is targeting a 2028 release for The Witcher 4, also referred to as The Witcher IV, with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC listed as its platforms . The window is not a fixed launch date, and the studio acknowledges that the game could still slip
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The next major Witcher reveal arrives sooner. CD Projekt Red plans to show The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past at Gamescom, with the additional expansion described as having a dark story and a prominent presence during the event .
Take-Two Subpoenas Microsoft, Discord, and X Over GTA 6 Leaks
Take-Two Interactive has filed subpoenas against Microsoft, Discord, and X as it investigates the ongoing Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks . A new batch of leaked footage reportedly includes nudity, while the person behind the leaks has suggested that story spoilers could follow and called for protests outside Rockstar Games and Take-Two offices
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The Stop Killing Games movement has distanced itself from the GTA 6 leak campaign and told followers not to send money to those involved . A former Rockstar developer separately characterizes the leaks as far less damaging than the Hot Coffee controversy, while an official extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected this week
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The Blood of Dawnwalker Adds a 60FPS Mode on PS5 and Xbox Series X
Rebel Wolves confirms that The Blood of Dawnwalker will receive a 60fps Performance Mode on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X at launch, delivered through a day-one update on September 3, 2026 . The announcement follows earlier console footage showing only 30fps Quality and 40fps Balanced modes
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The developer says it had already been testing the performance option but prioritized confirming that it was ready after players reacted to the original mode breakdown .
Terranigma and Alien Breed Lead Pixel Arcadia’s Retro Announcements
Clear River Games, in cooperation with Square Enix, announces a Terranigma revival for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC . The 16-bit RPG is planned for 2027, including its first official release in the United States and a physical PlayStation 5 edition
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Pixel Arcadia’s showcase focuses on modern retro-inspired releases, HD remakes, and hardware for classic gaming . The event also unveils the Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection, which brings six Team17 games to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC, with Antstream developing and Commodore publishing in cooperation with Team17
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Double Fine Regains Its IP and Publishing Rights After Leaving Xbox
Double Fine Productions regains ownership of its intellectual property and publishing rights after completing its independence from Xbox . Studio founder Tim Schafer says that buying Double Fine’s games now supports the independent studio rather than Microsoft
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