New game digest: Racing Master, Dragon Quest, Puzzle Panic, Barbie, Fantasy Life, more
This weekly gaming digest provides an overview of the latest global game releases, launches, and soft launches across platforms.
The article highlights several notable upcoming releases. Racing Master, a racing simulation developed by NetEase in collaboration with Codemasters, is expanding its global reach with launches planned for Europe, North America, and the Middle East on May 8, 2026. The game initially debuted in China in 2023.
Square Enix’s contribution to the digest is Dragon Quest Smash/Grow, described as a roguelite RPG that continues the legacy of the long-running Dragon Quest series. The article also references releases for Barbie and Fantasy Life, among other titles, though detailed information about these games is not included in the provided excerpt.
This Friday column serves as a comprehensive overview of the week’s gaming landscape, covering everything from new releases to soft launches and industry updates across mobile and other platforms.