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Stellaris: Nomads is one of those DLCs that immediately sounds different from the usual “new ships, new traits, new toys” type of expansion. This time, the big hook is not just adding more stuff to your empire. It changes the way you think about having an empire in the first place. Instead of starting with a homeworld, building borders, and slowly swallowing the map one system at a time, Nomads lets players run a civilization that lives on the move. Your...

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is getting another free suit, and this one is coming straight from the next big-screen version of Peter Parker. The game will add the Fresh Start Suit, inspired by Spider-Man: Brand New Day, through a free update on July 28. The movie arrives just a few days later, so this feels like a nice little bridge between the game and the new chapter of Spider-Man on the big screen. This is not a huge expansion or a secret...

If you're building up your VR game library ahead of the anticipated launch of Valve’s Steam Frame, Humble Bundle’s latest offer could be worth a look. The new Humble UploadVR Showcase Bundle collects nine VR-compatible Steam games into a single package, with pricing spread across three tiers. The bundle celebrates the Summer 2026 UploadVR Showcase, which took place on June 12 and featured a range of upcoming VR announcements. Available until July 9, the bundle starts at $10 / €8.68...

Konami has officially announced Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, scheduled to launch on August 27, 2026. The definitive highlight of this compilation is the long-awaited rescue of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots from its PlayStation 3 confinement. For the first time in nearly two decades, players can experience Solid Snake's cinematic final chapter on modern hardware with enhanced resolutions, smoother frame rates, and modernized control schemes, following from Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1....

Excitement surrounding Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine continues to grow, with fresh benchmark listings suggesting the device may be approaching launch. While Valve has only confirmed that the system will arrive sometime during summer 2026, new evidence points to development being in its final stages. Recent reports claimed that Valve had begun distributing Steam Machine units to reviewers ahead of release. Adding weight to those rumors, two new Geekbench entries have now surfaced for a device listed under the codename “Fremont,”...

Witchspire has been in Early Access for a little over a week, and the game's early momentum is already giving Envar Games plenty of reasons to feel optimistic about the future of the project. During a recent AMA and Roadmap Reveal livestream, the development team shared that it has received a great deal of positive feedback from the community while actively monitoring player discussions across Steam, Discord, and social media platforms to improve the experience during the game's opening weeks....

The wait to experience ultimate pleasure and pain is nearly over. Striking terror into the heart of the autumn release calendar, developers have officially locked down October 8, 2026, as the global launch date for Hellraiser: Revival. Accompanied by a visceral new gameplay trailer that leans heavily into the franchise’s signature body horror, the announcement confirms the title is headed to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, positioning itself as the definitive heavyweight horror drop of the Halloween season. Pushing the...

Just one week after release, Voidling Bound has quickly emerged as one of the more notable indie titles in the creature-collecting genre. Rather than following the traditional monster-collector formula, Hatchery Games combines creature capturing, breeding, and evolution with fast-paced real-time combat, creating an experience that feels refreshingly different from many of its peers. The...

The Alters: Last Variable is an official story expansion (DLC) for the famous sci-fi survival game The Alters, developed and published by 11 bit studios (the creators of masterpieces like This War of Mine and Frostpunk). What makes the sequel to the "Jan the Scientist" ending so special? This DLC pack is scheduled for release on July 13, 2026, with an estimated playtime of around 20 hours—a very long and high-quality duration for a story expansion. Since this is downloadable content...

Nintendo is stepping up its efforts to combat Switch 2 scalping by introducing stricter purchasing requirements through its official Japanese online store. The company has been dealing with resellers who buy consoles in bulk and flip them at inflated prices, often taking advantage of Japan’s weaker yen to secure units at lower costs before exporting them to other regions. Under the new policy, customers hoping to purchase the multi-language Nintendo Switch 2 from Nintendo’s Japanese online...

Green Man Gaming has launched a new charity-focused bundle, and while the retailer may not release collections as frequently as some competitors, its bundles are often packed with strong value. The latest offering, the Friends of Breakthrough T1D Bundle, is no exception, delivering seven PC games for just $10 / €10 / £9 and claiming savings of up to 93% compared to buying the games individually. Unlike many build-your-own bundles, this one keeps things simple with a single pricing tier that...

The title SpaceCraft is an open-world space exploration, building, and management simulation game that has received quite positive responses recently. Let us dive into all the detailed information, an overview of the operational mechanics, gameplay, and current status of this title. Discover an open world, automate bases, and master the vastness of space in the latest MMO blockbuster from Shiro Games Developed and published by Shiro Games (the famous studio behind quality titles like Northgard, Dune: Spice Wars, and...