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The Long Dark will get new DLC again as studio shifts devs away from the sequel to survive an 'uncertain' industry: 'We have to adapt to this'
AppWizard
August 29, 2026

The Long Dark will get new DLC again as studio shifts devs away from the sequel to survive an ‘uncertain’ industry: ‘We have to adapt to this’

Hinterland Studios has shifted its strategy regarding The Long Dark, a survival game, by reallocating a team to create new downloadable content (DLC) for its survival mode, despite the ongoing development of a sequel titled Blackfrost. This decision aims to enhance the longevity of the nine-year-old game amid challenges in the gaming industry, such as rising costs and increased competition on platforms like Steam. The studio's focus on The Long Dark reflects a desire to sustain its player base while navigating the complexities of the current market.
Windows veteran's vibe-coded Task Manager now also runs on Mac and Linux — downloadable app is the result of a 107-page spec fed to Claude Code
Winsage
August 25, 2026

Windows veteran’s vibe-coded Task Manager now also runs on Mac and Linux — downloadable app is the result of a 107-page spec fed to Claude Code

Dave W. Plummer has developed a new Task Manager called TMOG (Task Manager OG) from a 107-page specification. He is the original architect of the 80KB Task Manager for Windows NT 4.0, released in 1996. TMOG is compatible with Windows 11, macOS, and Linux. Plummer began working on TMOG while waiting at the hospital during his son's emergency appendectomy and completed a functional app by the time his son was discharged. He further enhanced TMOG during a subsequent hospital stay due to his son's internal bleeding. The app features 60 Hz animations and various customization options. Initial versions were created in four and a half hours and functioned well on the first attempt. User feedback on beta versions has been positive, although some minor issues remain.
Video: Minecraft Dungeons II Official Gameplay Trailer Released
AppWizard
August 23, 2026

Video: Minecraft Dungeons II Official Gameplay Trailer Released

Minecraft Dungeons II will officially release on the Switch and Switch 2 on September 29, 2026. Mojang has released an official gameplay trailer showcasing a new dimension called the Sift, which features new adversaries, collaborative gameplay, and customizable gear. Pre-orders for the game are currently available. The original Minecraft Dungeons debuted on the Switch in 2020 and has received multiple updates and downloadable content since then.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 Drops New Trailer Showcasing The Sift And Its Dangers
AppWizard
August 22, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Drops New Trailer Showcasing The Sift And Its Dangers

Minecraft Dungeons 2 introduces a new feature called the Sift, which serves as a destination for rifts in the Overworld. The Sift offers new areas for exploration, engaging battles, and extensive customization options for players. It includes jump-attack mechanics to enhance combat dynamics. The game is set to release on September 29 and will be available on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. Speculation exists about potential downloadable content (DLC) after launch.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 reveals the secret new dimension lurking through its rifts
AppWizard
August 22, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 reveals the secret new dimension lurking through its rifts

Minecraft Dungeons 2 features a new vibrant world called 'the Sift,' expanding on the original game's mechanics and aesthetics. The game introduces new gameplay elements, such as character jumping, enhancing combat strategy. It is set to launch on September 29, priced at .99 / £24.99, and will be available on Game Pass. A deluxe edition will include extra hero skins, a new cape and pet, and additional downloadable content.
Who is Cyberleek? What we know about the GTA 6 leaker
AppWizard
August 21, 2026

Who is Cyberleek? What we know about the GTA 6 leaker

On August 18, an entity named "Cyberleek" shared what is believed to be authentic gameplay footage from Grand Theft Auto 6, featuring the protagonist Jason. The footage showcased typical GTA activities and was removed from social media due to copyright claims from Take-Two and Rockstar. Cyberleek's leaks were not from testers but indicated access to a segment of GTA 6. They expressed consumer rights grievances and made three demands: no more digital preorders, no selling DLC already included in base game files, and mandatory offline fallback states for single-player games. Cyberleek is also promoting a cryptocurrency token, $Cyberleek, with a market cap of .1 million, allowing token holders to vote on gameplay clips to release. The timing of the leaks suggests a possible European origin, and investigations link Cyberleek to past posts on a German cybersecurity forum. There are indications that Cyberleek is not affiliated with Rockstar Games, and if identified, they could face significant consequences. Rockstar's official gameplay reveal for GTA 6 is scheduled for August 27.
Green Man Gaming brings 7 hit PC games together in its WB Games collection
AppWizard
August 20, 2026

Green Man Gaming brings 7 hit PC games together in its WB Games collection

Green Man Gaming has launched the Warner Bros Games Blood & Grit Collection, featuring seven PC games across various genres. The collection is divided into two tiers: the Survive tier, priced at €5/£4.50, includes three games—Mad Max, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor GOTY Edition, and Mortal Kombat XL. The Dominate tier, priced at €10/£9, unlocks all seven games, including enhanced editions like Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate Edition and Middle-earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition. A portion of sales will be donated to Breakthrough T1D, a charity focused on type 1 diabetes. The games are provided as official Steam keys, and purchasers receive a 3% discount voucher for future transactions. The collection is available until September 1, 2026.
Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker says they won't stop until Rockstar and Take-Two apologize for 'anti-consumerism' and make a 'concrete commitment to do better'
AppWizard
August 19, 2026

Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker says they won’t stop until Rockstar and Take-Two apologize for ‘anti-consumerism’ and make a ‘concrete commitment to do better’

Cyberleek has claimed responsibility for the leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 and issued a manifesto criticizing various practices in the gaming industry. The manifesto argues that publishers mislead consumers by selling licenses instead of actual ownership, releasing unfinished games as "living services," and locking content on physical discs that is sold as downloadable content (DLC). Cyberleek aims to challenge what they see as a decline in consumer value in the gaming industry. The release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is anticipated in three months, and efforts are being made to obtain responses from Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games regarding the situation.
Amazon Luna
AppWizard
August 15, 2026

Amazon Luna

Amazon Prime subscribers will have access to new games on Amazon Luna in August, including the addition of "Batman: Caped Crusader – Chronicles" to the GameNight library. The Luna Standard lineup features three games currently available: "Bluey: The Videogame," "Disney/Pixar Brave: The Video Game," and "Disney/Pixar: WALL-E." Two more games, "Assassin’s Creed Valhalla" and "Assassin’s Creed Mirage," will be released later in the month. Additionally, subscribers can claim downloadable PC games, including "Right and Down," "Hiveswap Friendsim," "Pyramids and Aliens: Escape Room," "Airship: Kingdoms Adrift," "Steelrising," "Royal Romances: Forbidden Magic," "Spray Paint Simulator," "Havendock," and "Clash: Artifacts of Chaos," throughout August.
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