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September 8, 2026

All Confirmed Enemies in Minecraft Dungeons 2

Minecraft Dungeons 2 introduces a new dimension called The Sift, featuring a variety of new locations, enemies, and weapons. Players will encounter both familiar and unique enemies, including: - Baby Sifter: A small hostile creature native to The Sift. - Baby Zombie: A fast zombie variant that charges at heroes. - Bearded Sifter: A ranged creature that fires tracking projectiles. - Cave Spider: A fast spider that attacks with poisonous bites. - Chicken Jockey: A baby zombie riding a chicken. - Copper Cube: Small enemies that spawn from the Copper Monstrosity boss. - Creeper: An explosive enemy that detonates near players. - Enchanter: A magical Illager that buffs allies. - Excavator: An Illager that attacks with a pickaxe. - Flame Construct: A fiery enemy that can explode. - Geomancer: An Illager that creates stone pillars and explosive formations. - Husk: A hostile undead mob. - Nester: A creature that rapidly attacks players. - Pillager: A ranged Illager that uses a crossbow. - Ravager: A large creature that charges through enemies. - Royal Guard: An armored Illager with a mace and shield. - Sculk Cube: A small creature that rolls and explodes. - Sculk Slasher: A monster with long claws that charges at heroes. - Skeleton: An undead enemy that uses bows. - Slime: An enemy that splits into smaller versions. - Spider: An enemy that slows players with webs. - Spider Jockey: A skeleton riding a spider. - Sprout: A flying tentacled creature from The Sift. - Tall Sifter: A ranged enemy that spits explosive projectiles. - Vindicator: A fast Illager with an axe. - Zombie: A slow undead enemy with various tiers. Mini-bosses include: - Warden: A powerful mini-boss that uses melee attacks and sonic booms. - Sculk Dancer: A flying mini-boss that attacks with sweeping movements. Bosses include: - Copper Monstrosity: A golem that uses electricity and summons minions. - Redstone Monstrosity: A massive boss that fires explosive projectiles. - Sculk Monstrosity: A boss that charges heroes and summons minions. - Sprout Boss: A giant variant of the Sprout. - Twisted Warden: A colossal Warden with devastating attacks. Enemies can appear in various biomes, including mountains, Taiga, Deep Dark, and The Sift. The strongest enemy is the Twisted Warden due to its high damage-dealing capabilities.

BetaBeacon

September 6, 2026

Sonic is allowed to fire guns in Fortnite because he’s an android, not the real one, Sonic Team boss says

Sonic appears in Fortnite as an android version of himself, allowing him to use guns and have different abilities than the original character. Other guest characters in the game include Crash Bandicoot, Mega Man, Sora from Kingdom Hearts, Joker from Persona, and Spyro the Dragon.

BetaBeacon

September 3, 2026

Sonic is allowed to fire guns in Fortnite because he’s an android, not the real one, Sonic Team boss says

Sonic appears in Fortnite as an android version of himself, allowing him to use guns and have different abilities than the real Sonic.

BetaBeacon

August 31, 2026

Bloodborne meets The Legend of Zelda: pixel adventure Tearscape released on Android and iOS

NERDS TAKE OVER studio has recently launched Tearscape, a gothic action RPG, on Android and iOS platforms. The game features pixel graphics reminiscent of classic Game Boy Color games and offers players a two-dimensional top-down adventure in a world inspired by The Legend of Zelda and Metroidvanias, with a dark and eerie atmosphere similar to Bloodborne.

AppWizard

August 31, 2026

Game review: Star Wars Zero Company (PC)

Star Wars Zero Company is a turn-based strategy game set during the waning days of the Clone Wars, where players lead a mercenary unit called Zero Company, led by former Republic officer Tesh Hawks. The game features tactical gameplay reminiscent of the X-COM series, with players managing a squad and engaging in combat missions while also exploring an upgradeable hub called The Den. Players can choose between Operations and Tactical Missions, with character customization options available for generic recruits. The game includes a variety of missions and enemies from the Star Wars universe, including a notable antagonist, The Coil. It features a permadeath system, strategic gameplay that emphasizes positioning and cover, and a soundtrack inspired by the franchise. The game is developed in collaboration with Lucasfilm, EA Games, and Bit Reactor.

AppWizard

August 30, 2026

New Roguelikes & Roguelites in September 2026: The Monthly Update

- Serious Sam: Shatterverse was released on August 31 for PC (Win). - Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault was released on September 2 for PC (Win), PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox. - Cosmo Tales entered Early Access on September 3 for PC (Win). - Rutrum was released on September 3 for PC (Win). - Mewgenics was released on September 8 for PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series. - Wanderburg entered Early Access on September 8 for PC (Win). - Ex Sanguis entered Early Access on September 10 for PC (Win). - Roguecraft DX was released on September 10 for PC (Win). - Forsworn was released on September 10 for PC (Lin, Win). - Fresh Tracks VR was released on September 10 for PC VR. - Shroom and Gloom entered Early Access on September 11 for PC (Mac, Win). - Dunebound Tactics was released on September 14 for PC (Win). - Cloudbreaker was released on September 15 for PC (Lin, Win). - Fleetbreakers entered Early Access on September 15 for PC (Win). - Sublight was released on September 15 for PC (Win). - Two Sides of Hell was released on September 17 for PC (Win). - Furyball: Rogue Revenge entered Early Access on September 23 for PC (Win). - Stick It to the Stickman was released on September 23 for PC (Win).

AppWizard

August 30, 2026

PSA: Swap the radial ability menu in Star Wars Zero Company for more of a trad XCOM-style experience

Star Wars Zero Company, also known as ZCOM, features a radial menu for character abilities that can be cumbersome during gameplay, particularly when targeting enemies. Players can customize their experience by choosing between Radial and Linear options in the Ability Selection Style within the Gameplay settings. The Linear style presents actions in a straightforward numbered row, while a Hybrid option is also available for those who prefer elements of both styles.

AppWizard

August 28, 2026

New on Java Realms: Mischiefs & Secrets

BATTLE BLITZ has introduced new lobby features including a practice tool, leaderboards, and improved inventory organization. Class balancing has been a focus, with major reworks, performance tracking improvements, and bug fixes. Songs of Greavesoyl has also added new lobby features and class rebalancing. Void Chains has improved visual polish and gameplay, addressing issues with invisible players and same-team collision. Puzzle Wars has returned, and new users can access a 30-day free trial of Java Realms. Creators can showcase their projects on Java Realms and seek assistance from Bine Birk or Oskar Thysell on X.

AppWizard

August 26, 2026

God help us, they overclocked Mega Man

Capcom unveiled the first gameplay trailer for Mega Man: Dual Override at Gamescom Opening Night Live, marking the franchise's return since 2018. The game features significant upgrades, including the ability for Mega Man to unleash multiple projectiles, hover, and dash strategically. A notable feature is the "Destroy Mode," allowing Mega Man to execute a powerful overcharged shot to defeat bosses, though it leaves him damaged. The game is expected to launch in 2027, and fans can add it to their Steam wishlists.

AppWizard

August 24, 2026

Blood Dungeon review

Blood Dungeon, developed and published by Messhof, is set to release on August 26, 2026. It is a sidescrolling platformer in the 'bullet heaven' genre, where players navigate a scrolling arena, avoiding projectiles and battling enemies. Each level up offers randomized perks, and rounds typically last under ten minutes. The game features a distinctive 2D art style and a dungeon drum 'n' bass soundtrack. Players start as Gun Man and can unlock various characters and weapons, each with unique abilities. The maps have fixed layouts with randomized item locations, enhancing replayability. However, the game may become repetitive over time as the excitement of upgrades diminishes.