Blog: Updates

SURPRISE! The Adventurer’s, Creator’s and Villainous Update is OUT NOW on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Featuring all-new bosses, Creative Mode, placeable pets, inventory improvements and much more! Nintendo Switch, Steam and mobile...

Attention Commanders: This is Craig Moore, lead designer at DR Studios. I’m here to give you an insider’s look into our brand-new game, Battle Islands: Commanders What is Battle Islands: Commanders? Battle Islands: Commanders is the next...

505 Games, in partnership with creators Re-Logic and developer Pipeworks Studio, are proud to announce that 2D action-adventure game Terraria is out now on Nintendo Switch™. Releasing globally digitally today on Nintendo eShop and at retail stores in...

ADR1FT, the stunning space survival FPX™ created and developed by Three One Zero, is coming to the HTC Vive virtual reality platform in May 2016. It has been lauded as one of the most beautiful and innovative gaming experiences of 2016. ADR1FT was...

Looking for the next experience to try your skills at? Check out our Free-To-Play titles! From Gems of Wars’ mythic Krystarian kingdoms to Battle Ages’ ferocious battlegrounds and Prominence Poker’s high-risk rolls, you will discover hours of...

Free DLC content includes Photo Mode and a challenging new game mode Hi everyone! Today, I want to hand over to our friends at Remedy, who have some exciting Control updates to share with our community… Over to you, Thomas and...

505 Games has teamed up with Variable State to bring VIRGINIA, the enigmatic first-person thriller, to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and both Windows PC and Apple macOS via Steam on September 22nd. Set in the last days of summer 1992, VIRGINIA is an original...

4.1 has arrived and boy is it hefty and full of awesome! The update includes the new weekly guild-focused event that encourages guilds to work as a team to advance up the leaderboard or progress through the Tower, Guild Gifting to bribe your guildmates...

We’re absolutely delighted to hear the news that Portal Knights has been nominated for three awards at the 2017 “Deutscher Computerspielpreis” Portal Knights has been nominated in the following 3 categories… • Best German Game • Best Kids...

We’re excited and thrilled to announce that 505 Games will bring a unique and charming pixel platform adventure game, Horace, to Steam for PC on Thursday, July 18. A platforming game at heart with metroidvania-inspired abilities to be unlocked as...

What’s better than killing zombies on Twitch? How about sending zombies to your favorite Twitch streamers? 505 Games and Eko Software have added Twitch integration to How to Survive 2 on PC. Twitch streamers can now let their audience alter their...

You are in critical danger…of cuteness overload! Gems of War, the addictive Match-3 Puzzle RPG, is incredibly excited to announce its brand-new 3.4 Pets Update. Download here to get your own adorable companion and check out all the new...

Introducing The Intercontinental GT Pack, coming soon to Assetto Corsa Competizione! A few years ago, SRO Motorsports Group introduced the Intercontinental GT Challenge, the first ever global GT3 Series, aimed to represent the highest achievement in...

505 Games and Italian developer Kunos Simulazioni are pleased to announce that Assetto Corsa crosses the finish line and is available now on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. With over 100 high-performance cars to get behind the wheel of, 20 different tracks...

The fourth Early Access update of Assetto Corsa Competizione, launching today, introduces the highly anticipated Ferrari 488 GT3, one of the protagonists of the whole Blancpain GT Series championship. The famous Ferrari racing car joins the other GT3...

UPDATED RELEASE DATE As many of you will know, Portal Knights was scheduled to launch on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One later this month in Europe, then early May in North America. The teams at 505 Games and Keen Games have been pushing incredibly hard to...

Hi everyone! We have some incredibly exciting news to share today from our friends over at NVIDIA. As many of you will know already, we’re working with the immensely talented team over at Remedy Entertainment on Control, a 3rd person supernatural...

At this year’s Electronics Entertainment Expo, developer Giant Squid and publisher 505 Games are making a big splash with ABZÛ. A new trailer created for E3 showcases ABZÛ’s gorgeous visuals, dulcet sounds, and the relationship players will...

Dear Martians, First of all a BIG THANK YOU to everyone that participated in the first Memories of Mars closed beta. We were able to identify new bugs, test the server load, optimize various aspects of the game and we also took your recommendation and...

The wait is almost over! Today is a super exciting day for the team at Kunos and 505 Games, as Assetto Corsa Competizione update 1.1 launches on Steam, delivering the 2019 Blancpain GT Series season’s vehicles, teams and the Zandvoort Circuit to all...

505 Games and N-Fusion Interactive are excited to announce that Ember is coming to Steam on September 7th! Ember is an homage to classic role-playing games like Baldur’s Gate and Ultima. Boasting a deep branching story, endless exploration across...

Last year, the immensely talented team over at Hello Games announced and launched their biggest update yet for No Man’s Sky… NEXT. This major update introduced major game changing features, such as an all-new multiplayer mode, new content such as...

Hi everyone! Today, we wanted to give our console community a rundown on what to expect in our next major console update. As many of you know, we were hoping to release in April, but despite our best efforts, it just wasn’t possible. However, be rest...

Welcome to another community blog! Today, I’m handing things over to Thomas Simpson, our brilliant Global Brand Manager for Warhammer: Vermintide 2 here at 505 Games. As some of you will already know, 505 Games released a Deluxe Edition of the...

Hi there folks! This is Aaron Smith, Games Designer at DR Studios. Thank you for all the wonderful and constructive feedback that you’ve sent our way since the launch of Battle Ages. We’ve been hearing you, and Battle Ages’ launch truly would...

Dear Martians, We would like to say thanks again to everyone that participated in Closed Beta 2 (and 1!) for Memories of Mars and provided us with feedback. We have created a short survey for you to let us know what you liked and what you didn’t like...

Hi everyone! Today is a super exciting day, as Control’s latest update launches across all platforms. (Bit of a surprise, right?) Our friends over at Remedy have been hard at work on Expeditions, Control’s all-new challenging end game mode....

Hello heisters! We’re thrilled with your response to The Big Score DLC for Payday 2 on consoles. Seeing our PlayStation 4 and Xbox One heisters sink their teeth into the new content has been awesome. We know you have some questions about the DLC, bug...

You asked for it! (Often, everywhere and relentlessly, might we add…) So here it is! Gems of War is now available on Nintendo Switch. Gems of War is an exciting match-3 and RPG mashup that offers deep strategy elements and gem matching goodness. It...

Portal Knights, we’ve done it! We’re on our way out of Early Access. Now, we know our PC community have been keen to get their hands on the FREE bonus goodies we’re offering and as a result, we’re LAUNCHING TOMORROW! ? (May 18th) For those who...

Hi everyone! As you may or may not know, Horace is scheduled to launch later this week. A platforming game at heart with metroidvania-inspired abilities to be unlocked as players progress through the game, Horace invites players to overcome challenging...

HAWKEN is now available via digital download for free on Xbox One! The team-based, first person shooter developed by Reloaded Games features mech combat with incredible alien landscapes, customizable and upgradable mechs, and dynamic competitive game...

Dear Martians, It’s almost here! Memories of Mars launches into Early Access on the 5th of June on Steam for $29.99/£23.99/€29,99 depending on your region. The first Season for Memories of Mars begins in less than a week! Over the past few...

Hi all! Today, the team here at 505 Games and Remedy Entertainment are celebrating the launch of Control’s first expansion since we launched the main game back last year. Get ready to head back into the Oldest House and into an all-new area known...

505 Games is happy to announce that ABZÛ, the award winning oceanic adventure game, is coming to retail shelves for both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in January 2017! The retail version of ABZÛ includes an exclusive dynamic theme for PlayStation 4...

Today is an incredibly exciting day for 505 Games and Kunos Simulazioni. In parallel with the first round of the 2019 Blancpain GT Series championship by SRO Motorsports Group, we’re thrilled to announce a new e-sports initiative, which will begin...

505 Games and Giant Squid Studios are thrilled to announce that ABZÛ is coming to the Windows 10 store! ABZÛ lets players assume the role of the Diver and discover breathtaking creatures and beautiful environments under the oceans’ surface....

The wait is over! Our Gems of War Honor Update is OUT NOW on Nintendo Switch. But what can you expect? Let us give you a rundown… A new update has hit the world of Krystara, improving the quality of life for menu screens across the entire game....

Today 505 Games and developer Psyonix are pleased to announce that Rocket League Collector’s Edition is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC at retail stores worldwide! The Collector’s Edition of Psyonix’s award-winning multiplayer game...

DID YOU KNOW – Portal Knights has a Creative Mode, which is available to check out right now on Steam and mobile? That’s right, you can now create your own islands using unlimited resources! What’s more, it’s coming to...

Hope you’re all well and keeping safe. This time last week, we launched Control’s first expansion (The Foundation) onto PlayStation 4 and the Epic Games Store. The response from our community has been incredible, so firstly a huge thank you...

Hi everyone, Back in August, as many of you know already, Assetto Corsa arrived on console. For the team, this has been a massive challenge and a venture into the unknown, but a challenge they’ve embraced. Since then, our community has continued to...

Last week, 505 Games announced our partnership with FatShark, to bring Warhammer: Vermintide 2 to retail on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Coming June 11th, The Deluxe Edition Bundle will contain Warhammer: Vermintide 2, Shadows over Bögenhafen DLC, Back...

If there’s anything better than a games blog, it’s a taco blog. And since we’re not in the taco business (yet), we decided to focus on games. So what can you expect? Right now you can watch an interview with ADR1FT Creative Director Adam Orth...

As many of you know already, the Assetto Corsa team over at Kunos Simulazioni are working on an ALL-NEW DLC pack, coming Fall 2017 to Steam, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The Ferrari 70th Anniversary Celebration Pack will introduce seven iconic cars, one...

Dear Human Fall Flat Community, How is everyone doing? I’m pleased to announce that as of the 17th of July there is a new build of Human Fall Flat which fully addresses all the multiplayer issues some of you may have had since we launched Human...

War is a Machine, and it has arrived on PlayStation 4! In HAWKEN, you’ll pilot hulking death machines and use massive weaponry to destroy your foes in fast-paced FPS gameplay. After setting off fireworks during the holiday weekend on Xbox One, HAWKEN...

Get ready to experience No Man’s Sky NEXT, a FREE update coming to all platforms on July 24, 2018. With this launch, players will be able to explore, fight and survive with friends as they voyage across the vast celestial sandbox. Upcoming content...

Hi everyone. Due to the work from home orders in place at Kojima Productions, we’ve made the difficult decision to delay the PC launch of DEATH STRANDING to July 14, 2020. This allows the development team more time to finalize and polish. Thank...

Hi everyone and welcome to another community blog! Today, we want to talk with you guys about the upcoming Porsche Pack Vol. 1 DLC for console. For those who are unaware, the Porsche Pack Volume 1 introduces some of the most iconic Porsche cars ever...

It’s the day our sim racers have been waiting for… Kunos Simulazioni and 505 Games are delighted to finally announce that Assetto Corsa Competizione, the Official Blancpain GT Series game, will be launching out of Steam Early Access soon....

It’s PAYDAY! PAYDAY 2 Crimewave Edition is out now, and it brings the co-op heisting experience to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Link up with Bain and the underground Crime.net organization to pull heists with your crew in Washington D.C. for contacts...

Hi everyone! We’re back with another Community Blog. Today, we want to discuss a number of topics, including our latest update and the introduction of one of our biggest community requests. Want to know more? Keep reading… Steam Update v 1.1 Last...

The wait is almost over! BEYOND, the seventh major FREE update for No Man’s Sky is coming August 14th on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. BEYOND launches just over a year after the incredibly well received NEXT update, and is actually much bigger...

505 Games is excited to announce that ADR1FT is available NOW on PlayStation 4! The emotional first person experience developed by Three One Zero allows players to assume the role of Commander Alex Oshima. After waking up to discover a catastrophic...

Exciting news… No Man’s Sky is OUT NOW at retail on Xbox One in North America! But that’s not all! No Man’s Sky’s NEXT update also launches today across all platforms, bringing multiplayer gameplay and a host of other new features to the...

Hello, everyone! Hope you’re all well and keeping safe. We’re here to let you know that the first ever 505 Games Xbox Publisher Sale is now LIVE! There are HUGE discounts on a wide range of our titles, including Control, Bloodstained,...

Assume the role of the Diver and go on an unforgettable journey deep beneath the ocean’s surface. ABZÛ allows players to discover beautiful underwater wildlife while uncovering the mysteries below. An inspiring  soundtrack from the award-winning...

The wait is finally over! After many months in Early Access, Assetto Corsa Competizione, the Official Blancpain GT Series game, launches today on Steam. Featuring 51 teams, 280 selectable drivers and 14 manufacturers, Assetto Corsa Competizione allows...

Storm the shores of the South Pacific in the newest major update for Battle Islands on console and mobile devices. Today we’re announcing a new game mode, a new bundle pack for PS4, and we’re bringing the game to a new platform. First up:...

Greetings Sharks! Today, the long-awaited Diamonds affiliation comes to Prominence Poker on Steam (PC), Xbox One, and PlayStation 4! This update brings a ton of new features, provides some quality of life changes, and fixes a number of bugs reported by...

Next week, No Man’s Sky: BEYOND launches on PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One! Our friends over at Hello Games are excited to unveil the BEYOND launch trailer, which highlights a bunch of all-new FREE content coming to game on August 14th. No...

ABZÛ, the visually stunning and deeply inspirational aquatic journey, is available for pre-order now on PlayStation 4 and is part of Sony’s PlayStation Play Program! PlayStation Plus members can take advantage of the Play Program and receive 20% off...

Welcome back to another Portal Knights Community Blog. It’s been a while, right? Well, as you may or may not know, things have been pretty busy here at 505 Games and Keen Games, as we prepare for our biggest update yet! There’s a lot we want to talk...

Today is an incredibly exciting day for the team! We’re pleased to announce that Portal Knights is coming out of Early Access on April 28th 2017 and also heading to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One! (Scheduled for launch on April 28th in Europe, then May...

Hi everyone! Welcome back to another Portal Knights community blog! It’s been a while, right? Well, first things first, we apologise for the radio silence over the last few months. To those players asking… Nope, we haven’t abandoned Portal...

Two brothers who previously lost their mother now must embark on an emotional adventure to save their ailing father. Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is one of our favorite games, and we’re excited to once again travel with the brothers on their journey....

You can play Laser League TODAY! Join the Closed Beta and test the game online from Dec 15 to Dec 17. Get your key at http://www.laserleaguegame.com Roll7, the BAFTA winning developer behind OlliOlli and Not a Hero introduce you to the mechanics of...

Hi everyone. Antonela from 505 Games and Vida from Remedy here. Before we get started, we want to say a HUGE thank you to everyone for an incredible launch week. You’ve filled our social timelines with so much enthusiasm, passion and love for Control....

After months of wildly successful beta tests and hilarious live streams starring a laundry list of fan-favorite Twitch personalities, Pipeworks Studio and 505 Games are proud to announce that SUPERFIGHT is now available on Steam! Based on the hit card...

Gems of War, our free addictive Match-3 Puzzle RPG developed by Infinity Plus Two, announces its most game-changing update yet! Gather your troops and dive into the depths of the UNDERWORLD. In the Underworld, you will discover creepy new factions and...