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SAND: Raiders of Sophie is starting to look like one of those games that streamers love for one very simple reason: chaos sells. This is a PvPvE extraction game where players are not just running around with backpacks full of loot and panic in their eyes. They are also rolling across the desert in giant customizable walking bases called Tramplers, trying to survive long enough to grab resources, fight off threats, and escape before everything goes horribly wrong. The setup is...

The oficial announcement of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 generated great expectations, and now an alleged promotional advertisement has sparked discussion across gaming communities after reportedly positioning its absence from Xbox Game Pass as part of its appeal rather than a limitation. Original marketing? The ad, which has been shared in social media feeds and discussed on forums such as ResetEra, is said to highlight that the game will not be available on Game Pass at launch. Instead of focusing on...

Hasbro, the parent company overseeing the Dungeons & Dragons video game rights, reportedly explored multiple paths for continuing the Baldur's Gate franchise after the massive success of Baldur’s Gate 3—but at least one of those efforts hit a clear dead end. Another dead end According to an interview with PC Gamer, Hasbro approached James Ohlen, co-lead designer on Baldur's Gate 2 and now head of Archetype Entertainment, with a proposal to develop Baldur's Gate 4. Ohlen confirmed that he was...

Cyberpunk 2077 is having another strong moment on Steam, and it says a lot about how far the game has come. The game recently reached a recent Steam peak of 87,025 players in the last 30 days, which is not close to its massive launch numbers, but still a very solid sign that players are returning to Night City in big numbers. More importantly, they are coming back to a game that feels much stronger than it did at launch. That...

Palworld’s Wildlife Sanctuaries are getting a serious glow-up for the 1.0 release, and honestly, this might be one of the most exciting changes for players who love wandering into places they probably should not be wandering into. The Wildlife Sanctuaries have always had that “forbidden island full of rare loot and bad decisions” energy. You sneak in, spot a Pal you absolutely need, and suddenly you are running for your life because the island clearly did not invite you. With...

Fatshark has officially released the Skitarii Class for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, introducing the Adeptus Mechanicus to the battlefields of Hive Tertium. As Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's latest premium class, the Skitarii Class brings a unique blend of cybernetic enhancements, advanced technology, and battlefield versatility inspired by one of Warhammer 40K’s most iconic factions. The update allows players to serve the Omnissiah as an elite operative, equipped with specialized weapons, mechanical companions, and extensive customization options.  ...

Humble has launched a new Arc System Works: Evo Collection Bundle, offering 11 fighting games across three price tiers while supporting the Raiden Science Foundation, a charity dedicated to helping children with rare diseases. The bundle is a fantastic pick for fighting game fans, but it's equally appealing for Steam Deck owners. Every game included is Steam Deck Playable, making it easy to enjoy the collection on the go. The first tier costs $5 / €4.35 / £3.75 and includes five games,...

Hype surrounding Valve's Steam Machine inspired plenty of creative ideas, but one of the most eye-catching accessories has now been canceled before it ever reached customers. Accessory maker dbrand spent seven months developing a replacement shell that transformed Valve's compact gaming system into Portal's iconic Companion Cube, only for Valve to shut the project down over intellectual property concerns. Following the Steam Machine's reveal, fans jokingly dubbed the console the "Gabecube." dbrand leaned into the joke by...

Ubisoft and Sony have officially revealed the PlayStation 5 features coming to Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, offering a closer look at how the remake takes advantage of both PS5 and PS5 Pro hardware. Set to launch on July 9, the reimagined version of Edward Kenway's pirate adventure promises substantial visual upgrades, improved performance, and several platform-specific enhancements designed to modernize one of the franchise's most beloved entries. Outstanding graphics and several options to choose from On PS5 Pro, players will...

The final days of June and the beginning of July are set to deliver a varied selection of video game releases, with something on offer for fighting game enthusiasts, simulation fans and players looking for lighter, family-friendly experiences. From major DLC additions to long-awaited new titles, this week's lineup spans several genres and platforms. June 29 - July 5 releases The week begins on June 29 with the release of the Kenshiro DLC for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The...

Phasmophobia was supposed to spend 2026 sprinting toward its big 1.0 moment, but Kinetic Games has hit the brakes and changed the plan. Instead of rushing the full release out the door, 2026 is now looking like a repair, polish, and trust-rebuilding year before Phasmophobia finally reaches 1.0 in the second half of 2027. Honestly, for a game built around ghosts ruining your evening, that might be the smarter move. The new roadmap puts the focus on fixing the experience players...

Humble has launched another value-packed game collection, this time focusing on fast-paced roguelikes and roguelites. The Going Rogue Bundle features eight action-packed games (plus a bonus coupon), spread across two pricing tiers. Every title can be redeemed on Steam, while Rogue Legacy also includes a DRM-free version. The first tier costs $5 / €4.35 / £3.75 and includes three games, along with a 40% discount coupon for the Lynked: Banner of the Spark Supporter Pack: Battle...