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AppWizard
September 4, 2026
The Epic Games Store offers a selection of free games every Thursday. This week, players can claim the game Alone With You for free until 4 PM BST on Thursday, September 10. Alone With You, developed by BancyCo and launched in 2017, is an adventure game set in a doomed space colony, featuring a robot AI companion. The game typically retails for .99 and takes approximately 6.5 hours to complete the main storyline, or 11.5 hours for full exploration. It has a 'Mostly Positive' rating of 78% on Steam, with players praising its puzzle elements and narrative. Once claimed, the game remains in the player's library, but it is only available for PC.
AppWizard
September 4, 2026
Pre-registrations for the Steam playtest of Amazing Slot Survivor (A.S.S.) are open from September 9 to September 30. The game is developed by TWOMENGAMES, co-led by Hwang Gyu-min and Lee Keon-soo, and is a roguelike survival adventure with B-movie style graphics. Players will face waves of monsters and can upgrade weapons for combat. The initial demo was showcased at the Busan Indie Connect Festival 2026. The full version will be released on major PC platforms, including Steam, Epic Games Store, and STOVE.
AppWizard
September 3, 2026
A tree instructs the narrator to deliver a note to the King, despite the absence of a monarch in the current playtest of A Short Quest. The playtest reveals various mysteries, including a pond that offers blueberries for jumping, a hidden note about a glyph cipher, and an encounter with a ghost wizard. Players engage with the environment to discover item functions without a quest log or map, leading to potential unintended consequences. The narrator finds a broken sword that allows parrying and hints at undiscovered uses, while even a simple rock can serve as a defensive tool. The Steam page mentions upcoming tools and companions, such as axes, daggers, and a pet dog. Skill trees for weapons and spells suggest diverse combat strategies, and a bandit advises targeting enemy knees. The developer, Silent Moon, describes the experience as a brief adventure, serving as a precursor to the anticipated The Elder Scrolls 6.
AppWizard
September 3, 2026
Limited Run Games and Cyan Worlds are releasing modern remakes of the classic puzzle adventure titles Myst and Riven for PC and console platforms later this year. The Myst remake will be available in two physical editions: the Standard Edition priced at .99 / €44.95 / £40.00 / $CAD 56.99 and the Big Box Edition priced at .99 / €71.95 / £65.00 / $CAD 91.99. The Riven remake will also have a Standard Edition at the same price points and a Big Box Edition with the same pricing structure. Pre-orders for both games will begin on September 18, 2026, and will close on October 18, 2026.
AppWizard
September 3, 2026
Double Fine is set to release its game Keeper on the PlayStation 5. A new set of Trophies for Keeper has appeared on Exophase, suggesting an imminent release, potentially announced during an upcoming State of Play livestream. Double Fine has retained the rights to its intellectual properties, allowing for the PS5 port without Microsoft’s backing. Keeper originally received a Metacritic rating of 80 and features a narrative where players control a lighthouse that awakens to embark on an adventure with a seabird.
AppWizard
September 2, 2026
An enthusiast is modding Grand Theft Auto V to resemble Grand Theft Auto VI, promising daily updates on their progress. New features hinted at for GTA VI include law enforcement's interest in character appearance, protagonists dealing with fatigue and nutrition, and a potential vehicle refueling mechanic. The modder has implemented a feature called Fumes – Animated Persistent Fuel, which introduces a realistic fuel system where vehicles have functional fuel tanks that deplete over time. Players must physically refuel their vehicles at gas stations, enhancing immersion. A new fuel meter on the minimap adds strategic elements to gameplay, and the modder shares experiences of testing these mechanics despite encountering errors from other mods.
AppWizard
September 2, 2026
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is a prequel in the Plague Tale series that shifts from puzzle-stealth mechanics to a third-person action-adventure format. Set during a Mediterranean treasure hunt, players control Sophia, a smuggler from the second game. The game introduces a new sword combat system focused on melee action, allowing for creative interactions with the environment. While it retains some stealth elements, the main emphasis is on exploration and combat, featuring beautifully rendered Minoan ruins and puzzles involving light manipulation. The visuals are complemented by a thematic score from composer Olivier Deriviere. The narrative evolves from a light-hearted adventure to a darker, horror-infused story. The game is priced at £44, available on Windows 11 and Steam Deck.
AppWizard
September 2, 2026
Neverwinter has released its latest expansion, Monoliths of Madness, available on PC and consoles. The expansion introduces chaotic magic and new challenges in Faerûn, with strange monoliths emerging across Menzoberranzan, Northdark Reaches, Narbondellyn, and Dragonbone Vale, spreading madness and attracting cultists. Players, starting at level 20, will join the Emerald Enclave to uncover the origins of these monoliths and cleanse Madness Altars by defeating nightmares and cultists. The expansion features updated combat enchantments, allowing players to equip Strike and Guard bonuses for deeper customization. A Wild Adventure Lockbox is available until November 17, offering a Mythic mount, Star Angler, and a Mythic companion, Encore the Virtuoso. Additionally, a new Battle Pass, Of Minds and Madness, allows players to unlock free rewards and access a Premium Reward Track with exclusive items, including a new Artifact to enhance character strength.
AppWizard
September 1, 2026
Netflix's Minecraft animated series is still in production, confirmed by Jens Bergensten, Chief Creative Officer at Mojang Studios. The series was first announced in 2024 and features an original narrative with new characters. Flying Bark and WildBrain are collaborating on the animation. The series is a 30-minute CG-animated action-adventure comedy, with Kevin Adams, Joe Ksander, and A.C. Bradley involved in the production. The last major update was at the Annecy festival in June 2025, and while there is no official premiere date, estimates suggest a potential debut in 2027 or 2028. The series may launch after the live-action sequel, A Minecraft Movie Squared, which is set for release on July 23, 2027.
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