Wallet threat level: July 6, 2026

, | Games

This week we have an interesting grab bag of goodies that should appeal to different people. Fans of Assassin’s Creed IV could find a return to the pirate-themed remake modernized with more than just a coat of paint. Fans of Doom: The Dark Ages will find an expansion apparently so big it’s almost like a sequel. Fans of EA Sport’s College Football series will get their annual installment this week with the latest players and college schedules. Fans of Granblue Fantasy Relink will find a new expanded game and a new reason to return to the action RPG. And fans of space shooting and infantry first person shooters will find Angels Fall First releasing after 11 years of early access.

Tuesday (7/7/26):

  • DOOM: The Dark Ages – Revelations Expansion (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S) – “Hell freezes over in Doom: The Dark Ages | Revelations, an all-new campaign expansion that unleashes a brutal new chapter of the Slayer’s saga.”
  • Moonlight Peaks (Switch 2, Switch, PC, Android) – “Welcome to your new vampiric life in the magical town of Moonlight Peaks. Raise mystical crops, learn spell-casting and potion-making, and befriend – or even romance – the local werewolves, witches, and mermaids in this heartwarming supernatural life-sim. Eternity awaits!”

Wednesday (7/8/26):

  • The Fissure (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S) – “The Fissure is a mature and atmospheric visual novel adventure, a narrative mystery about memory and buried secrets. Guide Nahuel as he explores San Adraín, making key decisions for him along the way.”

Thursday (7/9/26):

  • Granblue Fantasy Relink: Endless Ragnarok (PS5, PS4, Switch 2, PC) – “Known for its dynamic combat, ensemble of versatile characters, and thrilling online co-op, Relink returns with expanded solo and multiplayer content, bringing endless adventure to skyfarers both new and old.”
  • Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – “Strike fear in your foes as you board and sink enemy vessels as Edward Kenway, captain of the Jackdaw. Whether blending into crowds or leading daring assaults, switch between silent takedowns and fierce brawls as you effortlessly wield swords, pistols, and the Hidden Blade. With a cast of historical pirate legends at your side, defy empires amidst the age-old conflict opposing Assassins and Templars.”
  • Backyard Baseball (PC, Mac, all modern consoles later) – “The arcade-style classic is back – and it’s leveling up. With enhanced gameplay, new game modes, and all the humor & charm of the original, this is Backyard Baseball like it was always meant to be played. Wishlist now for Opening Day on July 9th. Are you ready to play like a kid again?”
  • College Football 27 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – “In EA Sports’ College Football 27, step into the modern era of college football where personal ambition meets program pride.”
  • Cat Mail Co. (PC) – “Run a cozy cat post office. Sort and deliver parcels from the daily boat, organizing everything your way. At night, the moon reveals hidden truths about packages. Clear a strange backlog, help locals, and unlock new abilities and destinations.”

Friday (7/10/26):

  • Palworld (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC) – “Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called “pals” in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!”
  • Echoes of Aincrad (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – “Step into Aincrad, a world of beauty and danger where every battle could be your last. Create your hero, choose your gear, and master combat by building synergy with your partner, leveling up, and unlocking special abilities to expand your horizons.”

Saturday (7/11/26):

  • Angels Fall First (PC) – “From commanding the battle standing on the bridge of your flagship all the way down to tactical infantry firefights – Angels Fall First brings together all the combat you ever loved in a rich science fiction setting. Boarding, pilotable capital ships, deep weapon customization and full bot support included!”
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