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October 10, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Review

Minecraft Dungeons 2 is developed by Mojang and Double Eleven, published by Xbox Game Studios and Mojang. It is available on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PS5, with a release date of September 29, 2026, priced at £24.99. The game serves as an accessible introduction to the action RPG genre, targeting younger audiences, particularly Minecraft fans. It features a semi-open-world structure, allowing exploration of various areas, but the main quest line and side quests can be completed in approximately seven to ten hours. Combat mechanics are straightforward, with rapid loot acquisition and a system that can frustrate players due to hidden stats. The narrative involves ill-intentioned Illagers and lacks variety in quests. The game includes a co-op mode for up to four players and cross-platform online play, but players cannot transfer offline characters online. The Deluxe Edition includes additional content such as a Soul Cape, hero skins, and access to DLC packs.

AppWizard

October 7, 2026

2026 is a low-key revolutionary year for player movement in games

Several iconic titles from over a decade ago, such as Mirror's Edge, Titanfall 2, Dishonored 2, Doom Eternal, and ARMA 3, have set high standards for in-game mobility, each offering distinct approaches to player movement. At GDC 2026, designer Gabe Cuzillo discussed his game Baby Steps, which draws inspiration from the challenging mod Stratocubulus for Mirror's Edge, encouraging players to rethink movement and level design. This year's standout titles, including Cairn, Control Resonant, Vholume, Doom: The Dark Ages' Revelations DLC, and Cicadamata, continue to innovate in movement mechanics. Big Walk focuses on traversing a vast map with friends, emphasizing nuanced movement mechanics. The evolution of movement in gaming has shifted from complex actions to simplified controls, as seen in Grand Theft Auto 3, influencing games like Assassin's Creed and Uncharted. However, new titles like Cairn, Baby Steps, and Big Walk challenge this trend by inviting deeper engagement with movement mechanics. The future of movement in gaming suggests potential for more granular explorations of human movement, offering immersive experiences.

BetaBeacon

October 7, 2026

20 million sales later, Capcom is bringing Monster Hunter Rise to iOS and Android, but for now it’s locked behind a Netflix subscription

Monster Hunter Rise is coming to Android and iOS through Netflix. The game will require a Netflix Membership to download and play. The mobile version will have minor differences, such as challenge quests being unlocked as you progress, a new Recovery Button, and reconstructed touch controls optimized for smartphones and tablets. Capcom's decision to add the game to Netflix's streaming catalogue raises questions about potential future collaborations and the impact on the game's popularity.

AppWizard

October 4, 2026

Forget what PC Gamer said: The Witcher 3 will always be my 2015 GOTY

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has been remastered, originally released in 2015, featuring enhanced graphics and minor gameplay improvements. A new expansion titled Songs of the Past is set to be released in 2027, with previous expansions available for free. Players will need a fresh save file to access the new DLC.

AppWizard

October 4, 2026

Crimson Desert DLC delayed by 2 weeks, please join me in wishing the devs a fond ‘take your time, please drink some water’

Pearl Abyss has rescheduled the release of its upcoming DLC, Charting the Unknown, to October 29, 2026, which is two weeks later than the original date of October 15, 2026. The new release times are as follows: - Europe: October 29, 2026, at 22:00 (UTC) and 23:00 (CET) - North America: October 29, 2026, at 15:00 (PT) and 18:00 (ET) - Asia: October 30, 2026, at 7:00 (KST/JST) Since its launch, Crimson Desert has received numerous updates, including new creatures, chests, weaponry, difficulty settings, mounts, and boss rematches. Players have reported features similar to Skyrim’s Hearthfire DLC, such as building construction options, and gameplay mechanics like "running on water" and "grabbing onto a shark."

BetaBeacon

October 3, 2026

The best Android games released this year

Nintendo released Pictonico!, a game where players can turn their own pictures into mini WarioWare-style games, resulting in chaotic and fun challenges based on the photos.

AppWizard

October 2, 2026

Steam’s new Autumn Sale brings hundreds upon hundreds of PC game bargains

Valve has launched the Steam Autumn Sale 2026, featuring discounts on PC games, downloadable content (DLC), and various other offerings. The sale runs until October 8 at 10 AM PT. Major titles on sale include Resident Evil Requiem, Death Stranding 2, Gothic Remake, Forza Horizon 6, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, 007 First Light, Big Walk, and Halo Campaign Evolved. Discounts vary by title, with some games in the Deep Discounts section reduced by 85% to 95%, including Far Cry 6, Jagged Alliance 3, Monster Hunter Rise, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. The Steam Awards will not be part of this sale.

AppWizard

September 30, 2026

Silent Hill: Townfall’s First Update Released on PC as Version 1.3.1

Silent Hill: Townfall update 1.3.1 was released on September 24 for PC users on Steam and the Epic Games Store, addressing minor bugs such as reducing gameplay stuttering from shader precompilation issues. Players continue to report several known issues, including: - Framerate drops: Inconsistent frame rates and sudden drops in specific areas. - Crashes/freezes on PC: Crashes and brief freezes reported by users. - AMD Radeon crashes: Increased crashes for Radeon users with ray tracing enabled; disabling this feature is suggested. - Controller double-input: Some controllers registering inputs twice; disabling Steam Input may help. - Puzzle/progression bugs: Glitches hindering puzzle progression; restarting from the previous checkpoint is suggested. - Black-screen during a cutscene: Reported occurrence of a black screen during a significant cutscene. - DLC not unlocking: Initially, some Deluxe Edition and pre-purchase DLC failed to unlock, but this has been fixed. - The Weight stealth sections: Developer acknowledged player concerns regarding stealth encounters and is working on gameplay balancing.

AppWizard

September 28, 2026

Crimson Desert Enhanced Nominated for Two Golden Joystick Awards

Crimson Desert Enhanced has received nominations for PC Game of the Year and Best Soundtrack at the Golden Joystick Awards 2026. It ranks second in cumulative sales in the 2026 U.S. video game rankings and is the top new intellectual property in Steam revenue for the year. Voting for the awards is open until October 23, with winners announced on November 11 in London. Additionally, the first downloadable content (DLC) for the game will launch on October 16.

AppWizard

September 28, 2026

Pearl Abyss announced on the 28th that its open world action adventure game Crimson Desert Enhanced ..

Pearl Abyss announced that its game, Crimson Desert Enhanced, has been nominated for PC Game of the Year and Best Soundtrack at the Golden Joystick Awards 2026, taking place in London on November 11. Voting is open until October 23. The game is a significant update to the original Red Desert, enhancing its narrative and broadening language support. It ranks second in cumulative sales of U.S. video games for 2026 and first in Steam sales among new intellectual properties. The first downloadable content for Red Desert Enhanced is set to release on October 16, with pre-orders already available.