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AppWizard

April 30, 2025

Top Explosive Upcoming PC Games You Can’t Miss in 2025

- Game of Thrones: Kingsroad (TBA) will blend strategic gameplay with narrative depth in the lore of Westeros. - The Last Voyage is set to launch in Q4 2023, featuring a mysterious journey across uncharted waters. - Echoes of the Past is scheduled for early 2024 and will include a gripping narrative with intricate puzzles. - Cybernetic Dawn (TBA) offers a mix of action and strategy in a technology-dominated future. - Whispering Shadows is set for mid-2024 and is a horror adventure with atmospheric graphics. - Legends of the Forgotten Realm (TBA) is a fantasy RPG featuring vast landscapes and mythical creatures. - Galactic Conquest will launch in late 2023, focusing on empire-building and diplomacy in an interstellar setting. - The Enigma Files is set for release in Q1 2024, where players will act as detectives unraveling mysteries. - Realm of Shadows (TBA) features a dark fantasy setting with unique art style and engaging combat mechanics. - Timekeeper’s Legacy is set to debut in late 2023, combining time manipulation with puzzle-solving.

AppWizard

April 29, 2025

Medieval strategy sim Manor Lords is getting proper AI village-building, an upkeep system and fancier castles

In Manor Lords, a medieval strategy city builder by Slavic Magic and Hooded Horse, developers have announced updates as the game nears its first anniversary. Key updates include: - New buildings such as a quarry for stone mining and a lime kiln for construction. - Visual enhancements to the user interface and map resource nodes, along with improved castle components. - AI improvements allowing it to construct and manage small villages with new features like burgage plots. - Introduction of a new upkeep system requiring consistent resource flow for buildings like smithies and mines. - Modifications to the Record View for regional production and consumption tracking. - A rewritten pathfinding system for multi-story castles to improve unit navigation. The team has expanded since the game's early access debut and is focused on enhancing gameplay and AI capabilities.

AppWizard

April 12, 2025

Narrative puzzle game Causal Loop announced for PC

Publisher Headup and developer Mirebound Interactive have announced the narrative puzzle game Causal Loop, which features a science-fiction storyline focused on time, consequence, and survival. The game will be available on PC platforms such as Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG, but a release date has not been provided. Causal Loop includes a unique "echo" mechanic that allows players to record, replay, and interact with up to three versions of their past selves. The narrative follows exo-archaeologist Bale and exo-linguist Jen as they explore the remnants of the lost Tor civilization on the planet Tor Ulsat. Bale activates the Chronolith, an ancient alien device, causing Jen to disappear and trapping him in a reality where time loops and echoes converge. Key features of the game include: - Mind-bending puzzles utilizing the ‘Echo Branching’ mechanic. - A mysterious alien world with fifteen chapters filled with secrets. - An emotional narrative that complements the gameplay. - Fully-voiced characters with a talented cast. - Accessibility options for inclusivity, including features for motion sickness prevention and color blindness mode.

AppWizard

April 8, 2025

Sonic Rumble Announces May Launch Date For PC & Mobile

SEGA has announced that Sonic Rumble will launch globally on PC and mobile via Steam on May 8, 2025. The game will support up to 32 players in multiplayer competitions and features unique character skills, customizable playstyles, and the ability to form crews for strategic play. Players can choose from characters like Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Shadow, and Dr. Eggman, with various customization options available. The gameplay includes multiple modes such as racing and survival, designed for quick matches across diverse stages.

AppWizard

April 7, 2025

Blue Prince review

Blue Prince is a first-person puzzle strategy adventure game set in a mysterious mansion, developed by Dogubomb and published by Raw Fury. It is played on Intel i7 9700K, RTX 4070 Ti, and 16GB RAM, and does not feature multiplayer. The game involves exploring 45 rooms to uncover a hidden 46th room, with players drafting room cards that affect their experience. Each room has unique attributes, and players must collect resources like keys, gems, and coins to progress. The gameplay includes strategic planning with a limit of 50 steps per day, and puzzles that require note-taking and connecting clues across sessions. Players can make permanent changes to the mansion, enhancing their experience and creating a personalized environment. The game balances luck and strategy, rewarding players for their dedication and ingenuity.

AppWizard

April 1, 2025

Monster Train 2 Confirmed For PC & Console Release This May

Developer Shiny Shoe and publisher Big Fan Games announced that Monster Train 2 will be released on May 21, available on PC via Steam and all three major consoles. The sequel features an alliance between former angels and demons, with players commanding clans aboard trains through Hell, Heaven, and the Abyss. It introduces five new clans, three vertical levels, and various gameplay elements including Pyre Hearts, Dimensional Challenges, Train Customization, an improved Logbook, Daily Challenges, Celestial Alcoves, and an Endless Mode.

AppWizard

March 15, 2025

I was already sold on Atelier Yumia as an RPG, but I wasn’t expecting it to have my favorite crafting system in all of gaming

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories and the Envisioned Land features a crafting system that is integral to the narrative and gameplay, allowing players to create various items that enhance the game world. The crafting mechanics encourage exploration and experimentation rather than feeling tedious. The game will be available on multiple platforms, including PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, with a release date of March 21, 2025. The review was conducted on PC with an Nvidia RTX GeForce 3060 Ti graphics card, an AOC Gaming 24G2SP monitor, and a Razer Wolverine V3 Pro controller.

AppWizard

March 9, 2025

‘I think only the shotguns are the same,’ says Doom: The Dark Ages director, otherwise the guns are brand-new or significantly transformed

In "Doom: The Dark Ages," the weaponry has undergone significant changes, with only the shotguns remaining the same. The game features a new arsenal including: - Shotgun: Similar to Doom Eternal's design. - Super Shotgun: Unchanged, but replaces the "meat hook" with a shield charge. - Skullcrusher: A close-range weapon resembling a chaingun. - Railspike: A weapon that pins enemies to walls, reminiscent of a crossbow. - Rocket Launcher: Similar in appearance to Doom Eternal's, with undisclosed functionality. - Accelerator: A new SMG plasma rifle for short-range combat. The game will also introduce vehicles, including a flying dragon for aerial combat and a mech called "the Atlan." The Heavy Cannon from Doom Eternal will not be included to avoid making the game feel like a DLC. The new toolkit aims to provide a balanced experience for players. The game is set to release on March 15.

AppWizard

March 5, 2025

Blades of Fire is a God of War-style action game coming to PC from the creators of Metroid Dread, and it’s almost definitely a spiritual successor to Severance

MercurySteam has announced its new action-adventure game, Blades of Fire, set to launch on PC on May 22. Players will control Aran de Lira, a warrior tasked with defeating an evil queen who can turn metal into stone, complicating his reliance on steel weaponry. The game features a limb-targeting combat system and draws inspiration from Severance: Blade of Darkness, with similarities in character design and gameplay mechanics. The trailer has garnered attention for its impressive graphics and dynamic gameplay.

BetaBeacon

March 1, 2025

Top 10 best basketball games for Android phone and tablets

Basketrio is a basketball-inspired game that focuses on 3 on 3 half-court basketball matches lasting three minutes, with a focus on customizing player clothing.