It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the gaming news this week

By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a slightly slow one for news, with a new Nintendo Indie World event showcasing a handful of new titles, Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals locking in a July release date, and more. This week’s Sunday Scoops is a shorter Speedy Scoops version of the usual format.

Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories.

Earlier this week, a new Nintendo Indie World event aired, which you can watch here.

Monster Hunter Now, a mobile spinoff game from Niantic, was revealed and will be coming to iOS and Android this September.

Halo Franchise Director Frank O’Connor has left Microsoft after 20 years.

Atari buys the rights to more than one hundred games from the 80s and 90s and says many will be re-released.

Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals locks in a July 12th, 2023 release date for PS4, PS5, Switch, iOS, Android, and PC.

PlayStation has acquired AAA multiplayer developer Firewalk Studios.

Harry Potter Quidditch Champions, a standalone multiplayer game, was announced to be coming to PCs and consoles in the future.

Media Molecule’s co-founder, Mark Healey, has left the company after 17 years.

Release Roundup is this section of Sunday Scoops where we share most of the games that will be launching over the next week.

Afterimage - PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on Tuesday.

Strayed Lights - PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC on Tuesday.

Desta: The Memories Between - Switch and PC on Wednesday.

Bramble: The Mountain King - PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC on Thursday.

Kizuna AI - Touch the Beat - PS4, PSVR, Switch, and PC on Thursday.

Lego Bricktales - iOS and Android on Thursday.

Live A Live - PS4, PS5, and PC on Thursday.

Omega Strikers - Switch on Thursday.

The Last Case of Benedict Fox - Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on Thursday.

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak - PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on Friday.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor - PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on Friday.

That’s all the big news this week. I’ll see you next week for another gaming news recap. Did I miss any big news? Let me know in the comments below. 

Thanks for reading and Game On!!