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Winsage

August 18, 2026

Announcing new builds for 17 August 2026

New Windows 11 Insider Preview builds have been released for the Beta and Experimental Channels. All new builds include renewed Windows Insider flight certificates, replacing those that expired on August 11, 2026, to ensure compatibility with software and future updates. There is an ongoing issue with the Feature Flags settings page appearing empty for Insiders in the Experimental channel, which is expected to be resolved in the next build. Notable new features include a redesigned Context Menu in File Explorer, aimed at improving speed and customization, and support for Emoji 17.0, which introduces new emojis and design adjustments for existing ones.

AppWizard

August 16, 2026

Iron Nest is the best ‘Battleship’ game I’ve played in years—and it doesn’t even have boats

Iron Nest is a game set in an alternate-history version of 1920s Spain, where players operate a five-thousand-tonne artillery battery for the Kingdom of Castille. Players must triangulate degrees and distances to fire accurately, using a detailed map table and teleprinter messages to locate enemy positions. The gameplay involves calculating barrel elevation and managing resources to purchase recon plane flyovers and different shell types. The game features procedurally-generated objectives for enhanced replayability and allows players to earn medals for performance. It was developed by a single individual and is noted for its engaging mechanics and tactile tools.

AppWizard

August 15, 2026

Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 17 to 21

Next week, several games are set to launch for Xbox platforms: - S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope - Release Date: August 20, Developer: GSC Game World. - Backyard Baseball - Release Date: August 18, Developer: Playground Productions, Price: .99. - The Sinking City 2 - Release Date: August 18, Developer: Frogwares, Price: .99. - Mortal Shell II - Release Date: August 20, Developer: Playstack, Price: .99. - Black Flower - Release Date: August 17, Developer: Triomatica Games. - Archerio - Release Date: August 18, Developer: Webnetic s. r. o., Price: .99. - Driving is Hard - Release Date: August 18, Developer: Elegant Horse Studios, Price: .99. - Arcade Archives 2 CYBER CYCLES - Release Date: August 19, Developer: HAMSTER Corporation. - Cloudy Day - Release Date: August 19, Developer: RainForest Game Studio. - Dark Reflection - Release Date: August 19, Developer: Stamina Zero LLC, Price: .99. - Dungeon Antiqua 2 - Release Date: August 19, Developer: AMATA K.K. - Grim Trials - Release Date: August 19, Developer: Soft Source Pte Ltd., Price: .99. - Hidden Cats in Barcelona - Release Date: August 19, Developer: Silesia Games Sp. z o.o. - WonderCat Adventures - Release Date: August 19, Developer: Obscure Cloud. - Berry Bury Berry - Release Date: August 20, Developer: Black Lantern Collective. - Educational Family Games - Release Date: August 20, Developer: Crazysoft Limited. - Emoji Killer – Casino Massacre - Release Date: August 20, Developer: EpiXR Games, Price: .99. - Find The Cats 2 - Release Date: August 20, Developer: Ember Box Studio. - Gallipoli - Release Date: August 20, Developer: BlackMill Games. - Ground Zero Hero - Release Date: August 20, Developer: Acclaim, Inc. - Wings of Beyond - Release Date: August 20, Developer: Little Giant, Bad Minion. - Yet Another Zombie Survivors - Release Date: August 20, Developer: Awesome Games Studio, Price: .99. - Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel - Release Date: August 21, Developer: Red Limb Studio. - Dark Dungeon Head Haze - Release Date: August 21, Developer: Sweet Bread Games. - KEYQUACK QUEST - Release Date: August 21, Developer: YUME GAME STUDIO. - Mega City Force - Release Date: August 21, Developer: Ravenage Games. - No More Slimes!! - Release Date: August 21, Developer: Minimum Studio. - Pay To Path - Release Date: August 21, Developer: Afil Games. - Psalm 5:9-13 - Release Date: August 21, Developer: Axyos Games. - With Eyes of Ice - Release Date: August 21, Developer: Ratalaika Games S.L.

AppWizard

August 15, 2026

Modding the Khajiit lands into Oblivion is still the cat’s meow

In Leyawiin, the narrator attempts to steal keys from local merchants while wearing the Grey Fox mask, which marks them as a wanted criminal. They enter Southern Books and are confronted by shopkeeper Bugak gro-Bol. The narrator's Khajiit character is now working for a new guild in the modded territory of Elsweyr, specifically in the area known as Anequina. The mod, created by Iliana and other modders, features diverse NPCs and quests, with a guidebook detailing available locations and tasks. The narrator explores various towns, including Dune, Riverhold, and Corinthe, each with unique architectural styles and quests. They engage in a quest to help a father find his lost child and encounter a highwayman and a dremora genie. The narrator ultimately succeeds in stealing keys from merchants and plans to steal horses next. The mod enhances the Oblivion experience by introducing a vibrant world beyond the original game.

BetaBeacon

August 14, 2026

Little Kitty, Big City coming to iOS, Android in late 2026

Double Dagger Studio will release open-world adventure game Little Kitty, Big City for iOS and Android in late 2026.

BetaBeacon

August 12, 2026

Little Kitty, Big City Coming to Android and iOS With New AR Camera Feature

Little Kitty, Big City is a popular game that will soon be available for free download on Android and iOS devices. Players take on the role of a house cat trying to find its way back home, completing quests, catching birds, and customizing Kitty's appearance. The full version of the game only requires a single in-app purchase and includes an AR camera mode for taking photos of Kitty in real-life surroundings.

AppWizard

August 4, 2026

Cozy indoor farming sim Tiny Eden PC release date confirmed

Becoming a member of GB MAX provides access to a B2B leadership community in the gaming, entertainment, and tech industries, along with a VIP ticket to the GamesBeat Next event on November 2-3 in San Francisco. Tiny Eden, developed by Bajka Games and published by Digital Vortex Entertainment, will launch on PC via Steam on September 7, 2026. Players will create an indoor garden in a new apartment, cultivating various plants and managing their growth cycles. They can also explore online for new plants and recipes, turning their gardening into a profitable venture by making jams and other products. The game aims to offer a calming experience focused on daily rituals. Bajka Games, established in 2023 in Warsaw, Poland, is an indie studio creating emotionally rich games, with Tiny Eden as their first title. Digital Vortex Entertainment is a new publisher composed of industry veterans.

AppWizard

July 29, 2026

Fanatical’s massive new ‘Wholesome’ bundle is offering 18 Steam Deck-friendly games worth $260 for just $51

The Wholesome Collection bundle from Fanatical allows gamers to choose titles in a flexible, build-your-own format, with pricing structured into three tiers: three to four games at .33 each, five to six games at .00 each, and seven or more games at .85 each. The complete set of 18 Steam Deck-compatible games costs .30, an 80% discount from the original total of .72. The bundle includes various games, some of which have confirmed Steam Deck compatibility, such as "The Last Cat in the Universe," "Above Snakes," and "Lonesome Village," among others. As of July 10th, 2026, the prices are accurate. Additionally, Humble’s Twin Sails Interactive bundle offers 13 Steam Deck-friendly games and 14 DLCs for .

AppWizard

July 14, 2026

I’ve helped 100 cats mail parcels in Cat Mail Co. which is why I can safely say it’s one of the best management sims I’ve played in a very long time

Cat Mail Co. is a management simulation game where players act as a postmaster on Cat Island, responsible for delivering mail to feline residents. Players must sort packages based on various criteria such as weight and type, while also deciphering vague requests from cats. The game involves collecting packages for delivery by a Captain who has a variable schedule, requiring players to manage stock and organize items strategically for transport. As players progress, they unlock new areas and face increasingly complex delivery logistics. The game also allows for multiplayer interactions, adding an element of chaos to the cozy gameplay experience.

AppWizard

July 9, 2026

How to access Black Flag Resynced’s new content in order

Black Flag Resynced introduces new content and modifications to the original game, including new sidequests and enhancements to combat, stealth mechanics, and ship features. Key facts include: - Mayan Stones provide a Trinket that absorbs gunfire, in addition to Mayan Armor. - Players can no longer pick up enemy weapons. - Hidden blade combat is limited to finishers only. - Stealth missions have no fail conditions if detected. - The Jackdaw's Ship Plans are now called Ultimate Plans, and Treasure Maps have changed. - New combat tool: Rope Dart, available in Sequence 3. - Sequence 4 unlocks several quests, including Art Lover, two officer quests (A Second Chance and A Proper Shipwright), Rifts, Animus Projects, and two new pets (Soot the Cat and Albert the Monkey). - Blackbeard's Treasure sidequest activates after completing Do Not Go Gently in Sequence 8. - Captain Stede Bonnet sidequest becomes available after Marooned in Sequence 8. - A World Without Gold chapter and an additional officer quest unlock after completing Everything is Permitted in Sequence 11, leading to further quests and a new mortar type for the Jackdaw.