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March 1, 2026

Highly Rated 2025 PC Horror Game Confirms PS5 & Xbox Release (& It’s Getting New DLC)

Necrophosis, a Lovecraftian horror game published by Dragonis Games, was released on PC via Steam in April 2025 and has received a "Very Positive" rating from players. It is set to launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S as part of a complete edition called Necrophosis: Full Consciousness, which will include a new DLC titled Necrophosis: Subconsciousness. The game features elements of walking simulators and cosmic horror, with gameplay lasting 2-3 hours. A detailed trailer for the DLC will be released on March 2nd at 1:15 PM ET on the Dragonis Games YouTube channel. A physical version of the complete edition will also be available for PS5, bundled with another title, The Shore. The release date and pricing for Necrophosis: Full Consciousness are expected in 2026, while the base game is currently priced at .99 on Steam.

AppWizard

February 27, 2026

RedOctane Games announces rhythm action game Stage Tour for consoles, PC

RedOctane Games has announced its new rhythm action game, Stage Tour, set to launch this fall for consoles and PC via Steam. The game combines traditional note-highway gameplay with modern elements and will feature partnerships with brands like Gibson, Epiphone, and Kramer. Stage Tour aims to enhance the rhythm game experience with new instruments, intricate charting systems, and a focus on community engagement. Players can build their bands, customize their ensembles with official designs, and compete for high scores while unlocking unique bandmates and rewards. Further details about supported platforms will be revealed later.

AppWizard

February 26, 2026

Anthropomorphic hack-and-slash action game Verminsteel announced for PC

Glass Bottom Games has announced their new project, Verminsteel, an anthropomorphic hack-and-slash action game featuring a crow protagonist. The game is set for release on PC via Steam in 2027. Players will use a variety of weapons, including swords and frying pans, to battle against enemy forces and rescue townsfolk. The game emphasizes community and collaboration, with players able to recruit allies and utilize their unique skills. Key features include a deep combat system, squad maneuvers, and weapon upgrades. Glass Bottom Games confirmed that no generative AI was used in the game's development. An announcement trailer is available for viewing.

AppWizard

February 21, 2026

Free-to-play multiplayer extraction action game Star Wrath announced for PC

Gaijin Entertainment, in collaboration with Targem Games, is launching a free-to-play multiplayer extraction action game called Star Wrath on PC via Steam in 2026. A closed beta test is currently underway, with invitations being distributed. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic universe where players design ships, engage in battles, gather resources, and explore the solar system. Key features include custom ship building, advanced destruction mechanics, dynamic nebula warfare, unique pilot skills, and realistic spaceflight physics.

AppWizard

February 19, 2026

Arc System Works announces alien interrogation adventure game Donutal for PC

Arc System Works has announced a new title, Donutal, an alien interrogation adventure game set to launch on PC via Steam in 2026. Players will assume the role of Chief Xeno Inspector in the year 2206, where they must manage communication with extraterrestrial visitors at the International Space Port while dealing with a significant debt. The gameplay involves screening groups of aliens, conducting simultaneous interrogations, and making decisions that impact Earth's future. Key characters include an android assistant named DOLPHIN, brutally honest Martians, a potentially helpful species called Pictor, and an intelligent octopus-like alien named Octo. A demo is currently available for players to experience the game.

AppWizard

February 19, 2026

Free-to-play multiplayer extraction action game Space Wrath announced for PC

Gaijin Entertainment and Targem Games are developing a free-to-play multiplayer extraction action game titled Space Wrath, set to launch on PC via Steam in 2026. Currently, a closed beta test is ongoing, with invites being distributed in waves. The game is set in a universe where Earth has been destroyed, and players, known as Wanderers, navigate a lawless space environment. They can design their own spacecraft, engage in battles against other players, and collect resources through various encounters. Key features include customizable ship building, advanced destruction mechanics, dynamic nebula warfare, unique pilot skills, and realistic spaceflight physics.

AppWizard

February 18, 2026

Anettai announces cozy puzzle game Hakoniwa Electric for PC

Hakoniwa Electric is a puzzle exploration game developed by Anettai, set to launch on PC later this year. Players assume the role of Akari, who manages her grandfather's electronics shop while he is on vacation. The game features 12 miniature open-world stages filled with puzzles that require creative problem-solving to help townsfolk. It offers a relaxing gameplay experience with no complex calculations or harsh penalties. Key features include nostalgic stages, a stress-free environment, a gentle year-long story, and the ability to explore at one's own pace. The game will be available on Steam in English and Japanese, and an announcement trailer is available.

AppWizard

February 15, 2026

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse coming 2026, KONAMI unveils next chapter of the legendary Belmont Clan

Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. has announced a new game in the Castlevania series, titled Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, set in 15th century Paris. The game will be released later this year and can be wishlisted on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam®. It takes place two decades after Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse and features Trevor Belmont’s successor, who uses the Vampire Killer whip to combat monstrous creatures threatening the city. The whip serves as both a weapon and a traversal tool, allowing players to explore the environment and engage in combat. The game features a gothic aesthetic with detailed environments filled with secrets and traps. Updates can be found on Konami's official site and social media.

AppWizard

January 14, 2026

Hytale surges to the most-watched game on Twitch, attracting over 420,000 viewers with its long-awaited launch

Hytale has officially entered early access after a decade of development challenges. The game's announcement trailer from 2018 has received 62 million views. On launch day, Hytale became the most-watched game on Twitch with over 420,000 viewers. Players are encountering challenges with wildlife, particularly bears. Hytale has secured funding for two years of early access development, and expectations are high for over one million players on launch day. There has been a significant spike in global search interest for Hytale on Google Trends. Initial technical issues have arisen, and the development team is working on a hotfix to address bugs and account verification delays due to high demand.

BetaBeacon

December 20, 2025

Shueisha Games and Kairosoft announce KochiKame: Ryo-san’s Billion-yen Beat for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, PC, iOS, and Android

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