Daily Game News Digest - 2026-03-30
By NewsHound ·
Xbox Schedules Summer Showcase And Gears, The Well Is Not Empty, a, and more!
www.gameinformer.com dives into the news.
Xbox Schedules Summer Showcase And Gears Of War: E-Day Direct For June 7
Author: Charles Harte
Xbox announced it will hold its annual summer showcase on Sunday, June 7, the day after the main Summer Game Fest event, followed by a dedicated E-Day presentation focused on the prequel *Gears of War: E-Day*, which recounts the series' Emergence Day invasion. The June 7 showcase is expected to feature updates on Xbox's current and upcoming titles, including projects from its recent acquisitions such as Bethesda, Obsidian, Activision, and Blizzard.
Read the full article: https://gameinformer.com/2026/03/30/xbox-schedules-summer-showcase-and-gears-of-war-e-day-direct-for-june-7
www.ign.com has a new write-up worth a look.
The Well Is Not Empty, a New Retro-3D Horror Game, Announced for PC
Author: Ryan McCaffrey
The Well Is Not Empty is a first-person psychological horror game by tweakEra, styled to resemble a PS1-era retro-3D title. Set in an abandoned underground well beneath a water-starved village, players explore dark tunnels, activate decaying machinery, and uncover a forbidden ritual while trying to survive. The game is currently in development for PC and can be wishlisted on Steam.
Read the full article: https://www.ign.com/articles/the-well-is-not-empty-a-new-retro-3d-horror-game-announced-for-pc
A new article is up at www.polygon.com.
New GTA 4 beta leak is a bombshell for hardcore fans
Author: Patricia Hernandez
A gamer in Edinburgh bought a £5 Xbox 360 at a flea market and discovered it contained an unfinished beta version of Grand Theft Auto IV. The leak, described as a bombshell for hardcore fans, provides rare insight into the game's development. It highlights the heightened demand for obscure retro-gaming finds.
Read the full article: https://www.polygon.com/gta-4-beta-dev-kit-zombies-radio-stripper-ferries-forum/
www.gamerant.com just dropped a new piece.
Pokemon GO Leak Teases New Auto-Catch In-Game Item
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A recent datamined leak from PokeMiners shows that Pokémon GO may soon introduce a digital Explorer Gadget that automatically throws Poké Balls, spins PokéStops and can even catch Pokémon while the app is closed, functioning once per day. The item would serve as an in-game alternative to the hardware-based Pokémon GO Plus+, though its release could be tied to paid passes or the in-game shop, and the details remain unconfirmed. The leak arrives amid the ongoing Memories in Motion season, which includes new events, Community Days and upcoming Pokémon releases leading up to Pokémon GO Fest 2026.
Read the full article: https://gamerant.com/pokemon-go-leak-auto-catch-item-explorer-gadget/