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The indie studio that made Journey is getting into game publishing.

Following in the footsteps of some other successful indie developers, thatgamecompany has announced its own publishing arm, thatgamepublisher. No titles have been announced yet, but the studio says thatgamepublisher will be dedicated to supporting “emotionally ambitious games.” [Link: thatgamecompany Launches thatgamepublisher, a New Publishing Label Dedicated to Emotionally Ambitious Games | https://thatgamecompany.com/thatgamecompany-launches-thatgamepublisher-a-new-publishing-label-dedicated-to-emotionally-ambitious-games/ | thatgamecompany]

Lots of gameplay from a new D&D game.

Unlike Baldur’s Gate 3, Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons is a more action-focused title — as shown in a new trailer, it appears to take inspiration from games like Jedi: Fallen Order and Control. It’s launching in 2027. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNw0sh481bA]

Dave Bautista is now Kratos.

After Ryan Hurst was forced to step away from the leading role in Amazon’s God of War TV series due to an injury, Bautista will be taking over, Variety reports. Bautista was recently rumored to be in talks for the role. [Link: Dave Bautista Officially Set as Kratos in ‘God of War’ TV Series | https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/dave-bautista-kratos-god-of-war-tv-series-amazon-1236839394/ | Variety]

Konami’s Apple Arcade Castlevania game is shutting down.

Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls, which featured classic characters from the series and launched in 2021, will become unavailable to download on August 20th and will be fully shut down on September 3rd, Konami says. Symphony of the Night composer Michiru Yamane worked on the game, and we interviewed her back when it came out. [Link: Important Notice Regarding the End of Service | https://www.konami.com/games/castlevania/gos/global/en/ | Castlevania -Grimoire of Souls- Official Website]