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Frontier is making a Planet game that isn't about zoos or rollercoasters, and has just filed trademarks for Planet Resort and Planet Festival
AppWizard
June 14, 2026

Frontier is making a Planet game that isn’t about zoos or rollercoasters, and has just filed trademarks for Planet Resort and Planet Festival

Frontier has announced a new management simulation game that will not focus on zoos or rollercoasters, generating speculation among fans about potential titles. Popular suggestions include Planet Resort, Planet Festival, and Planet City. Frontier has filed nine new trademarks, including Planet Resort and Planet Festival, while Planet City is not among them. Other trademarks include Planet Farm, Planet Vacation, Planet Dinosaur, Planet Prehistoric, Planet Fantasy, Planet Mythical Creatures, and Planet Dragon. The new game is expected to be released around 2028, following the launch of Planet Zoo 2 later this year.
'Make some noise': Vanillaware reportedly wants more of its games on PC, but it's up to the publishers
AppWizard
June 13, 2026

‘Make some noise’: Vanillaware reportedly wants more of its games on PC, but it’s up to the publishers

Vanillaware's latest game, Muramasa: Revenant Blades, has been released on Steam, while many of its past titles remain on outdated consoles. Founder George Kamitani is interested in bringing these classic games to PC, despite some conflicting reports. Fans are particularly interested in titles like Dragon's Crown and Grimgrimoire for potential PC releases. The success of these ports depends on finding the right publishing partner, and fans are encouraged to express their interest through social media and community forums.
Even a fantasy game like Skyrim won't let me be a trillionaire
AppWizard
June 13, 2026

Even a fantasy game like Skyrim won’t let me be a trillionaire

Elon Musk has been announced as the world's first trillionaire. In gaming, no title has allowed players to reach trillions in virtual currency, with Balatro being one of the few games where a player can accumulate billions. In Skyrim, using the console command player.additem with the item code for gold (0000000f) to add one trillion gold pieces results in the character going into over 2 billion gold in debt due to the game's coding limitations. Skyrim's gold is represented as a 32-bit signed integer, which has a maximum value of 2,147,483,647. Exceeding this value causes the amount to flip from positive to negative.
RuneScape Dragonwilds leaves early access with full launch on PC and consoles on September 15
AppWizard
June 5, 2026

RuneScape Dragonwilds leaves early access with full launch on PC and consoles on September 15

Becoming a member of GB MAX provides access to a global 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. Jagex announced that RuneScape: Dragonwilds will launch on September 15, 2026, for PC and consoles, transitioning from early access after achieving over one million sales. The launch will include the Scorned Wilderness update and content from the Umbral Sands expansion. RuneScape: Dragonwilds is an open-world, co-op crafting and survival game set in the continent of Ashenfall, allowing solo or team play. It features quests, skill leveling, battles against dragons, and emphasizes player feedback in its development. The game will be available on Steam and the Epic Games Store, with crossplay capabilities and approximately 20 hours of content at launch.
Warner Bros launches Game of Thrones: Dragonfire on iOS and Android
BetaBeacon
June 2, 2026

Warner Bros launches Game of Thrones: Dragonfire on iOS and Android

Warner Bros. Games and HBO have launched Game of Thrones: Dragonfire, a free-to-play mobile strategy game inspired by House of the Dragon. Players can control up to five dragon-led armies, each with unique dragons and abilities, to conquer Westeros during the Targaryen Civil War. The game features tactical, tile-based warfare, a Dragon Strike minigame, and strategic control of the map. The narrative evolves based on player choices and performance, offering branching storylines and reactive Campaign stages.
The Baldur's Gate remakes should scrap the original combat system and fully embrace superior turn-based fights
AppWizard
June 2, 2026

The Baldur’s Gate remakes should scrap the original combat system and fully embrace superior turn-based fights

Baldur's Gate 2 and potentially the original Baldur's Gate are set to receive remakes, with Wizards of the Coast re-engaging BG2's co-lead designer. A community poll indicated that 75% of participants prefer turn-based (TB) combat systems over real-time with pause (RTWP). The success of Baldur's Gate 3 has highlighted how TB mechanics can enhance combat, making it more strategic and engaging. Adopting a TB system could align gameplay with Dungeons & Dragons principles and improve the authenticity of the experience. However, remakes should balance innovation with the preservation of character complexities and narrative dynamics from the original games.
A Baldur's Gate 2 remake is apparently in development, with the original co-lead designer returning
AppWizard
June 1, 2026

A Baldur’s Gate 2 remake is apparently in development, with the original co-lead designer returning

Wizards of the Coast is planning a revival of classic titles, specifically focusing on remakes of Baldur's Gate and Baldur's Gate 2. Kevin Martens, a former BioWare developer known for his work on Baldur's Gate 2, is involved with Archetype Entertainment, a subsidiary of Wizards of the Coast. Fans are hoping for gameplay that combines nostalgia with modern mechanics, including real-time-with-pause battles and an optional turn-based mode. Hasbro, Wizards of the Coast's parent company, has faced challenges in leveraging the success of Baldur's Gate 3 and has canceled a Dungeons & Dragons game while leaving Warlock as the only remaining project outside the traditional Baldur's Gate experience.
Behold The New Big PC Gaming Device You Probably Can't Afford
AppWizard
May 30, 2026

Behold The New Big PC Gaming Device You Probably Can’t Afford

The MSI Claw 8 EX AI Plus is a new handheld gaming device featuring Intel’s Arc G3 Extreme processor, 32GB of dual-channel LPDDR5x memory, and an eight-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1920 x 1200. It will be available in Void Purple and Glacier Blue colors, with pricing expected to be around ,200, and potentially below ,500. 007 First Light sold 1.5 million copies in its first 24 hours, indicating strong sales for IO Interactive. New DLC is coming to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, including a new class set for release in the first half of 2027, which will feature a unique Champion Skin. AMD’s Dr. Lisa Su delivered a commencement address at MIT, emphasizing the role of humanity in shaping technology's future. Infinity Ward has committed to more grounded cosmetic skins in Modern Warfare 4, aligning with the game’s narrative. The Rockstar Game Workers Union (RGWU) has been formed to advocate for game developers' rights following the termination of 31 staff members. CD Projekt Red's Michał Nowakowski has indicated that there will not be significant expansions for The Witcher 4, as the company plans to release three Witcher titles within six years.
The best birding board game on PC is getting a sequel about dragons, which are like cooler birds
AppWizard
May 23, 2026

The best birding board game on PC is getting a sequel about dragons, which are like cooler birds

Wyrmspan is a digital adaptation of the board game Wingspan, featuring a theme centered around dragons instead of birds. Players take on the role of "amateur dracologists," strategically playing cards to generate points and build the tallest tower of synergies. The game supports up to five players or can be played solo. It is rated as "medium light" in complexity and introduces new mechanics, distinct from Wingspan's existing content. Initial reviews praise its attention to detail and design. Wyrmspan currently does not have a confirmed release date, but it can be added to wishlists on Steam.
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