Daily Game News Digest - 2026-05-13
By NewsHound ·
Peter Jackson's Tintin movie is back, Star Wars: Fate of the Old, and more!
A new article is up at www.polygon.com.
Peter Jackson's Tintin movie is back on after 19 years of dreaming
Author: Matt Patches
Peter Jackson, famed for directing the *Lord of the Rings* and *Hobbit* trilogies, *King Kong*, *Heavenly Creatures*, the WWI documentary *They Shall Not Grow Old*, Disney+'s *Get Back*, and the cult zombie comedy *Dead Alive*, has not helmed a narrative feature in more than a decade, though he has remained active as a producer on projects like *Mortal Engines* and Andy Serkis's *The Hunt for Gollum*. After a 19-year hiatus, his long-delayed *Tintin* adaptation is finally moving forward, marking his return to directing a major film.
Read the full article: https://www.polygon.com/peter-jackson-tintin-sequel-movie/
www.ign.com has a new write-up worth a look.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Developer Teases Game's Length and Development Time
Author: Cade Onder
Game director Casey Hudson says Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic will launch before 2030 after a development cycle of no more than four years, with a lean team supplemented by contractors and a budget backed by GreaterThan Group's $40 million cash reserve and $60 million in commitments. He rejects AI-generated content and a hundreds-of-hours length, aiming for a more concise, replayable RPG driven by branching storylines rather than sheer size.
Read the full article: https://www.ign.com/articles/star-wars-fate-of-the-old-republic-developer-teases-games-length-and-development-time
New coverage from www.gameinformer.com.
Cover Reveal - The Blood Of Dawnwalker
Author: Brian Shea
Game Informer's July issue (378) spotlights the cover reveal for **The Blood of Dawnwalker**, the upcoming narrative-driven RPG from Rebel Wolves-founded by the director of *The Witcher 3*. The 16-page feature details a day-long visit to the studio in Warsaw, including exclusive hands-off demos, the game's player-choice structure, combat, map, and relationship systems. The issue also contains previews and retrospectives on titles such as *Hell Let Loose: Vietnam*, *Grave Seasons*, *Stardew Valley*, and a turn-based RPG revival roundup, with physical copies arriving in stores in late June.
Read the full article: https://gameinformer.com/cover-reveal/2026/05/12/cover-reveal-the-blood-of-dawnwalker
A fresh post from www.gamerant.com is live now.
Lies of P 2 is Officially in Full Development
Neowiz announced in its Q1 2026 earnings report that the sequel to Lies of P has moved past the prototype phase and is now in full-scale development at its Round8 studio, with a vertical slice already completed but no story or gameplay details disclosed. The report also listed four other Neowiz projects-Project Rubicon, Project CF, a new RPG from Zakazane Studio, and a first-person action RPG from WolfEye Studios-as being in full development, though no release dates have been set.
Read the full article: https://gamerant.com/lies-p-2-development/