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April 8, 2026

Netflix Launches Playground, a Free Ad-Free Kids Game App for Subscribers on iOS and Android

- Netflix Playground offers activities based on various properties such as Sesame Street, Peppa Pig, Dr. Seuss, Bad Dinosaurs, and StoryBots - The app is available on the Apple App Store and Google Play - Users can sign in with their existing Netflix account and manage storage for installed games in the app's Settings menu

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April 1, 2026

Minecraft Gets New Deluxe And Ultimate Bundles – More Content, More Coins, More Creativity

Mojang has released two new bundles for Minecraft: the Deluxe Collection (£24.99) and the Ultimate Collection (£31.99). These bundles are available on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, PC, and mobile. The Deluxe Collection includes Minecraft, three add-ons (Celebration Food, Rescue Dogs, and Plenty O’ Blocks), three exclusive Character Creator items, and 700 Minecoins. The Ultimate Collection includes everything in the Deluxe Collection plus two additional add-ons (Decocraft and Weapons + Tools), five exclusive Character Creator items, and 1000 Minecoins. The Deluxe Collection is designed for players seeking a solid starter pack, while the Ultimate Collection is for those wanting more tools, content, and currency from the beginning. Both bundles offer better value compared to purchasing content separately.

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March 20, 2026

Hozy is a cozy decorating game that makes me want to rip up my carpet, and take a trip to Ikea

The game Hozy invites players to revitalize a forgotten neighborhood by cleaning, painting, and decorating homes, focusing on a relaxing gameplay experience without timers or score meters. Players can tackle various rooms, starting with a messy attic, and use pre-filled boxes of items for decoration, which helps alleviate choice paralysis. The game features a first-floor studio with an adjacent garden, where players can creatively design spaces. Developer Come On Studio has announced that Hozy will include nine handcrafted locations to renovate and is set to launch on March 30, 2026. A suggested feature for improvement is painter's tape for more precise wall sectioning.

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March 20, 2026

This game about running a ’90s video rental store is the first job sim to really grab me since Schedule 1

In Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator, players start with an active gameplay experience, quickly ordering quirky VHS tapes and engaging with customers as the store buzzes with activity. The game features a variety of films, including adult titles on a dedicated shelf, capturing the nostalgia of renting videos. Players can expand their business by hiring employees, decorating the store, and creating an atmosphere reminiscent of classic video rental experiences.

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March 13, 2026

Girls, you need to play Minecraft

The article describes the author's personal journey and experiences with Minecraft, highlighting their long-standing passion for the game since starting with "Minecraft: Lite" on an iPad. The author recalls their early adventures, including using the username Animallover314 and watching Minecraft YouTubers. They express a preference for the Java version of Minecraft due to its creative freedom and the joy of building intricate structures. The author mentions their boyfriend's different play style, which focuses on achieving in-game milestones. Recently, they deleted TikTok to reduce screen time and have turned to Minecraft as a healthier and more productive outlet. The author appreciates Minecraft for its reliability and engaging escape from daily life.

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March 6, 2026

Minecraft Meets Stardew Valley Indie Hit Unveils Gorgeous New Update, Free to Try

Town to City is a city-building game developed by Galaxy Grove and published by Kwalee, set in a 19th-century Mediterranean town. It has received an 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rating on Steam with 97% positive reviews. The game is currently in early access and available exclusively on Steam. A Terraforming Update is set to enhance gameplay with new tools and props, although the release date is not yet announced. The game is currently priced at £18.69 until March 16, down from £21.99, and a free demo is available. Future updates include a spring micro-update, a 1.0 launch, and a significant update planned for late 2026.

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March 3, 2026

The best Minecraft ideas for Spring Break in 2026

Minecraft players can enhance their gameplay during spring with various Easter-themed mods and projects. Notable mods include the Painted Egg mod for crafting and dyeing Easter eggs, the Easter’s Delight mod which adds a bunny villager and Easter-themed food, and the Hendrix’s Better Spring to Life mod that introduces new creatures and elements. Players can engage in creative projects like creating Easter egg trails, designing bunny burrows, or building giant replicas of the Easter Bunny. Setting up a Minecraft server can facilitate these activities, with affordable hosting options available. Additionally, players can recreate iconic builds from popular culture during this season.

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February 28, 2026

In a world of serious videogames, the Valheim devs’ new co-op dungeon crawler is a reminder that having fun is okay

Begraved is a co-op game developed by Grip Jaw, featuring a blend of cozy gameplay and horror elements. Players embark on missions in dungeons, collecting treasures to sell to a character called the Taxman. The game allows for customization of a hideout, which serves as a central hub for missions and social interaction. Players can revive allies at designated points and float as ghosts to assist teammates. The game includes a selfie camera for fun interactions. The demo is currently available and may contain bugs, as it is an early version.

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January 19, 2026

One of my most anticipated games for 2026 is a little sandbox puzzle game that plays like the lovechild of Unpacking and PowerWash Simulator

Hozy is a new simulation game that allows players to clean and decorate various rooms in a whimsical sandbox environment. During playtests, players explored a spacious living room and a compact studio apartment, cleaning by gathering clutter into floating orbs and disposing of them in a whimsical wheelie bin. After cleaning, players can freely arrange furniture from moving boxes to create a customized aesthetic. The game encourages thoughtful placement of larger items and offers a relaxing gameplay experience, enhanced by ambient sounds. Some players experienced minor glitches, such as floating fairy lights. Hozy is noted for its engaging experience, particularly for those who enjoy order and organization, but it currently lacks a release date, with fans hoping for more content by 2026.

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January 10, 2026

It’s not the news we wanted but it’s what we expected: EA has finally admitted Project Rene is a ‘mobile-first’ game

Electronic Arts (EA) has confirmed that Project Rene is a mobile game focused on social multiplayer experiences, not the next installment of The Sims series. EA aimed to set realistic expectations amid concerns about the company's buyout. A leaked image showed custom characters in a vibrant outdoor plaza engaging in activities together. Many fans expressed disappointment at the mobile-only experience, especially after speculation about The Sims 5. EA noted that Project Rene has "evolved" from an earlier vision that may have included The Sims 5. More than half of the Sims development team is focused on enhancing The Sims 4 and exploring its next evolution, with more details to be shared in the coming months. EA plans to provide more information in 2026 as they continue to playtest new ideas for the franchise.