Amidst reports, Rovio has also confirmed that it is "in discussions with Sega" for a potential buyout.
Windows Central's Jez Corden has heard that this is only "part of" the reason for the co-op looter shooter's recent delay.
Professional fighting game player SonicFox says he "anticipates" an announcement. The sequel will release later this year.
The Xbox Games Showcase could run for about 90 minutes (like last year), while the Starfield Direct lasts about 30 minutes.
Development footage has seemingly emerged for both rumoured games, potentially hinting at incoming announcements.
The rumored handheld will reportedly arrive after the new PS5 model with a detachable disc drive, says insider Tom Henderson.
The game will also allegedly feature stylized and cartoony art similar to what's seen in the Overwatch games.
Developer Ascendant Studios recently confirmed that it will be revealing new details on its single player title "very soon."
A known insider has said that Resident Evil 4 Remake's rumoured paid DLC won't take as long to launch as Resident Evil Village's expansion did.
A number of recent Square Enix releases have skipped Xbox releases, leading to speculation that the two companies might share a rocky relationship.
More reports claim that Sony is cutting down production for its VR headset, amidst talks of a disappointing launch.
The Mercenaries has become available for some players, and according to a new rumour, will add four new characters, another stage, and an Extreme mode later on.
Night School Studio's highly anticipated adventure sequel is due out sometime this year, but doesn't yet have an official release date.
Popular Japanese streamer Eiko Kano recently have let slip that the upcoming fighting game will be getting an open beta soon.
It's been claimed that Sony is working on a new handheld device that will launch sometime before the rumoured PS5 Pro releases.
Journalist Jeff Grubb says recent rumours regarding a PlayStation Vita successor might not be entirely accurate.
The action RPG's official soundtrack launches on July 29 and will also feature music from its story DLC, leading to speculation that the new scenario could launch before then.
Meanwhile, it's been claimed that Sony also has additional unknown PlayStation hardware in the works beyond a PS5 Pro.
It's also been claimed that the game will feature microtransactions and purchasable in-game currency packs.
Sony's rumoured PlayStation Showcase event, which is allegedly planned for sometime in June, will apparently happen before June 8.