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AppWizard

August 5, 2026

August is the calm before the storm for this year’s new game releases

August 2026 is a calm month for PC gaming, with several notable releases and updates. The full release of Fields of Mistria 1.0 is scheduled for August 5. Other new titles include ReStory: Chill Electronics Repair and Sovereign Tower on August 6, and Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, which also releases on August 6. The Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection 2 and Star Wars Zero Company are set to launch on August 27. Key gaming events include Quakecon's 30th anniversary starting on August 6 and Gamescom beginning on August 26. The month features themed Steam sales, including Cyberpunk Fest from August 3-10, Pins and Pegs Fest from August 17-20, and PvE Survival Crafting Fest from August 31 to September 7. Updates and DLCs include the Man of Honor DLC for Mafia: The Old Country on August 14, Hell Rising DLC for Nioh 3 on August 19, and the Cost of Hope DLC for Stalker 2 on August 20. The Tarnished Pack for Elden Ring will be available on August 28.

AppWizard

July 27, 2026

Fit For a Spartan: Win a 1:18 Replica of a Special Halo-Inspired Ride

Halo and Automobili Lamborghini have launched the Lamborghini Urus SE Master Chief 117 Edition to commemorate the global launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved on July 28, 2026. The vehicle features gold-tinted windows, visor-inspired headlights, a signature armor-green exterior, and the iconic “117” number on both sides. The Master Chief 117 Edition will be available in Forza Horizon 6 starting July 30, 2026, for download through the in-game Message Center. Limited 1:18-scale collectible replicas will be produced, and fans can enter a sweepstakes to win one by following Xbox on X and using the hashtag #MasterChief117Sweepstakes. Halo: Campaign Evolved launches globally on July 28, 2026, with early access from July 23 for Premium Edition owners, and will be available on multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X|S and PC, with cross-play and cross-progression support. Pre-purchasers will receive the Foundry Armory Pack, which includes classic armor and weapon skins. The game features a complete campaign with high-definition visuals, new cinematics, expanded combat options, and online co-op gameplay for up to four players.

AppWizard

July 13, 2026

You can currently buy three of my all-time favorite microstrategy games for $10

Steam's Games Made in Sweden sale features notable titles such as Vermintide, Darktide, Payday, Valheim, Amnesia, and Satisfactory, with many available at discounts. Vermintide 2 is priced at £2.34. Three microstrategy games highlighted in the sale are Bad North, Kingdom Two Crowns, and The Battle of Polytopia, all available for under £10. Bad North involves defending islands from Viking invasions, Kingdom Two Crowns combines town-building with exploration and co-op gameplay, and The Battle of Polytopia offers quick 4x gameplay with 16 civilizations and various modes. Some notable titles, like Arc Raiders, are not included in the sale.

AppWizard

July 5, 2026

PC Gamers Can Save $30 In Free Game Giveaway, Includes 8/10 RPG

Epic Games is offering two free games for PC users: River City Girls 2, valued at .99, and I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream, valued at .99. River City Girls 2 is a sequel featuring characters Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki, with new characters Marian and Provie, and includes solo and co-op gameplay. It has a Metacritic score of 78 and 85% on Steam. I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream, released in 1996, focuses on five individuals confronting their fears against a Master Computer and has an 88% rating on Steam. Both games are available for free until 4 PM BST on Thursday, July 9.

BetaBeacon

June 22, 2026

Scopely is Making a New Marvel Co-Op Gacha Action Game for Android, iOS

Marvel and Scopely are collaborating on a new co-op mobile game codenamed Project Comet, featuring action-packed gameplay, co-op modes, and gacha systems.

AppWizard

June 21, 2026

Steam Gets 11 New Free Games You Can Check Out Now

Steam has released a new collection of free games, including: - The Unrealtor: A couch co-op puzzle adventure for two players involving perspective-based puzzles. - Operation P.L.U.S.H: A horde defender game for 1-4 players where dream-powered plushies protect a child's nightlight. - Cave Of Treats: A Halloween-themed arcade game where players control a skeleton disguised as a mummy to battle creatures. - Dragon Kisser: A third-person soulslike game where players charm a dragon to save their village. - Moon River: A short RPG adventure focused on music and exploration. - Tarot Spell: A typing survival game that involves learning about Tarot cards to cast spells. - Once Upon A Card: A card-based game where players help a royal child navigate dreams and face challenges. - Bloxzer: A puzzle game that involves rolling blocks into holes and activating bridges, with the first 15 levels free. - Without Sanctuary: An underground fighting game set in a nightclub, featuring brutal combat. - Tumble Type: A word puzzle game where players spell quickly to rescue keys and climb leaderboards. - eXSert: A Dieselpunk 3D beat 'em up game where players confront a genocidal AI. Players should check their PC hardware specifications for optimal performance.

AppWizard

June 6, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Launches on September 29th, Coming to Nintendo Switch 2

Minecraft Dungeons 2 has been listed on the Nintendo eShop for .99, set to release on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The game will feature four-player co-op gameplay, allowing players to team up locally or online. It introduces a new narrative involving a "new evil" across two worlds and hints at a more significant role for the Nether, with tougher enemies and exploration opportunities. Players can pre-order to receive exclusive items, including hero skins and a pet. The game will include various environments such as Honeycomb Fields, Forest, Lake, Desert, Mountain, and Icelagoon, with the Forest containing multiple entrances to a "Witchzone." Ongoing content will be provided through Adventure Passes, adding new regions, enemies, and bosses. An official announcement is expected on June 7th during Microsoft's showcase, with potential simultaneous launches on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.

AppWizard

June 4, 2026

Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear And More Classics Are Getting Remastered

Digital Eclipse is set to release a remastered collection titled Toy Story: Retro Roundup on October 15, featuring 11 games, including nine from the Toy Story series and two from A Bug’s Life, for consoles and PC. The collection includes titles such as Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue! (1999), and A Bug’s Life (1998). Enhanced features will include improved rendering, gameplay rewind, and cheats, along with exclusive developer interviews and behind-the-scenes content. Additionally, Toy Story 3: Complete Edition will be released, offering updated visuals and new gameplay options. The collection will be available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch, Switch 2, and PC, with a bundle option for most platforms. There will be no physical release for Xbox.

AppWizard

June 4, 2026

New VR Games & Releases June 2026: Meta Quest, PC VR, PlayStation VR2, & More

- Fishing Party VR - June 1 (PC VR): A physics-based fishing simulation with twenty unique species across five locations. - Sky Legends: An Aeropostal Epic - June 3 (PC VR): An adventure game set in the early 1900s about an air mail transport company. - Outblast - June 4 (Quest, PC VR): A fast-paced arcade shooter against a rogue viral intelligence across five futuristic locations. - Sugar Madness - June 4 (Quest): An on-rails wave shooter where players defeat Dr. Sour and his sugary minions. - The Boys: Trigger Warning - June 9 (PS VR2): A stealth action game based on a comic and TV series. - Downtown Club (1.0 release) - June 11 (Quest): A competitive street racer launching its final version after two years in Early Access. - Spell Siege - June 18 (Quest): A gesture-based magic wave defense game where players earn 'Sou Essence' to unlock spells. - Starvault - June 18 (PC VR): A VR MOBA combining first-person shooter mechanics with hero-based combat, free to play on Meta Quest. - Project S - June 30 (Quest): A tabletop real-time strategy game inspired by classic RTS titles of the 1990s, with future DLC plans.

AppWizard

May 16, 2026

PC Free Game Offer Will Save You $80, 2 Games Are Yours To Keep

The Epic Games Store is offering two free games for PC users: Sunderfolk - Standard Edition, valued at .99, and The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition, typically priced at .99. Sunderfolk is a tactical RPG developed by Secret Door and published by Dreamhaven, featuring online multiplayer and couch co-op gameplay. It has an all-time score of 94% on Steam. The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition follows a branching narrative in the Batman universe and has an all-time rating of 86% on Steam. Both games are available for free until 4 PM BST on May 21.