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April 26, 2026

Last Flag, the multiplayer shooter from the Imagine Dragons guy, is free to play for every weekend until its first update comes out

Last Flag, a multiplayer shooter from Night Street Games, was released on Steam earlier this month but has received a subdued reception despite promotional efforts. The game is priced at £12 and aims to stand out in a crowded market. In response to its lukewarm reception, Night Street Games announced that Last Flag will be available for free every weekend until its first update this summer. Early impressions suggest it offers an engaging experience, described as a mix of capture the flag and hide and seek. The game currently holds a 'Mostly Positive' rating of 73% on Steam, with player feedback highlighting core mechanics while noting issues such as the lack of regional servers and matches filled with bots. The free weekend initiative is intended to grow the player base and address these concerns.

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April 25, 2026

After a slow start, Last Flag developer says you can’t become the next big hit just by ticking boxes: ‘It’s a slippery slope’

Night Street Games, co-founded by Dan and Mac Reynolds, launched a 5v5 multiplayer shooter called Last Flag, inspired by the capture the flag game mode. The game has received positive reviews on Steam and is priced affordably, but it debuted with fewer than 600 concurrent users, which has since decreased. Mac Reynolds emphasized the studio's focus on creative integrity over chasing trends, aiming to provide a unique gaming experience. Despite the commitment to a creative vision, the game faces challenges in attracting a substantial player base, similar to other recent titles that struggled to maintain engagement. Reynolds believes success should not be solely measured by player numbers, highlighting the team's pride in their work.

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April 15, 2026

Last Flag, The Capture The Flag Multiplayer Shooter By Night Street Games, Is Now Live On PC

Indie developer Night Street Games has launched its first title, Last Flag, on PC, available on Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game is a 5v5 capture-the-flag shooter inspired by the 1970s and features gameplay set in an alternate reality with intricately designed maps. Players must capture and hold radar towers to reveal the enemy flag's location. Last Flag is priced at .99, transitioning to this regular price after April 21st, with a support edition available for .99.

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February 16, 2026

Unreal Tournament 2004 Is Available For Free, And Has Just Got Its First Patch “In Over 20 Years”

In November 2024, the Unreal community, OldUnreal, released installers for Unreal Gold and Unreal Tournament, allowing free downloads from Archive.org with Epic Games' endorsement. Recently, OldUnreal has revived Unreal Tournament 2004, enabling players to access it for free through a direct download from Archive.org or via an installer on OldUnreal's website. A new installer was hinted at in December, and players can also download a significant patch (3374) from GitHub, which modernizes the codebase and introduces various improvements, including a new SDL backend for Linux and macOS. This is the first public patch for Unreal Tournament 2004 in over 20 years.

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November 21, 2025

SRS #255 Ryan Montgomery – Roblox & Minecraft: Hacker Exposes the Larg

Ryan Montgomery is a leading ethical hacker and penetration tester, ranked #1 on TryHackMe's Capture The Flag leaderboard. He is the founder of Pentester, a cybersecurity platform in Boca Raton, Florida, providing tools for vulnerability scanning, data breach detection, and risk mitigation. As Chief Technology Officer of the Sentinel Foundation, he collaborates with law enforcement to combat child exploitation and human trafficking, often infiltrating dark web sites to expose predators. Montgomery has over 19 years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on ethical hacking, data protection, and online safety. His work aims to protect vulnerable populations and dismantle predatory networks.

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November 1, 2025

Beloved boomer shooter Dusk celebrates coming to Xbox with new ‘Dusk Gulch’ level riffing on Halo’s best multiplayer map

New Blood's Dusk has been released on Xbox consoles after seven years, introducing a new map called Dusk Gulch, inspired by Halo's Blood Gulch. Dusk Gulch is designed for wave survival mode and can also be played in Duskworld multiplayer mode. It features a smaller scale compared to Blood Gulch. To access Dusk Gulch on Steam, players must select "Play Dusk - Moddable" in the launch popup and find it under "Campaign," then "Custom Levels." On Xbox, the map is available in the main Endless mode list.