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October 10, 2026

Steam open-world adventure with Stardew Valley charm is free this weekend

Developer Pugstorm is offering a free play weekend for its open-world survival game, Core Keeper, on Steam. The game, launched two years ago, allows solo or cooperative play with up to seven friends and features survival tasks like resource harvesting, crafting, and base building. Players can explore diverse biomes, level up skills, and engage in life simulation activities while combating legendary titans. The free play weekend ends at 6 PM BST on October 12, and players' progress will be saved if they decide to purchase the game afterward. Core Keeper is currently available at a 40% discount, priced at £9.59/$.99, down from £15.99/$.99, until October 22. The game has a 'Very Positive' review score of 94% on Steam.

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October 9, 2026

5 best Minecraft seeds for 26.3

Minecraft 26.3, known as the Wilderness Bound update, introduces the Dappled Forest biome and offers players a selection of notable seeds for enhanced gameplay. The following seeds are highlighted: 1. Dappled Forest Harbor Village (Seed: 1040674356) - Features a four-leaf clover-shaped Dappled Forest with a village by the water. 2. Deep Into the Forest (Seed: 698652434) - Contains a village within the Dappled Forest, surrounded by colorful foliage and mountains. 3. Mountain Village, Cherry Slopes, and Cavern Depths (Seed: 8303230368046258714) - Includes a plains village at the base of snowy peaks, cherry slopes, and an Ancient City beneath. 4. Mansion Crushes Village Spawn Island (Seed: 4358921489363102297) - A Woodland Mansion overlaps a village on the spawn island, creating a challenging start. 5. Massive Dappled Forest Double Village Spawn (Seed: -2071092601429184301) - Features two villages and extensive Dappled Forest near the spawn point. To use a seed in Minecraft, Java Edition players should select "Create New World," go to the "More" tab, and paste the seed. Bedrock users can find the seed field under "Advanced settings." Seeds may generate differently between editions and versions, and location references are approximate.

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October 9, 2026

Don’t worry, Valve: I’ve got your next Deadlock character concepts sorted

Deadlock features a range of character concepts that could enhance its gameplay and narrative. Notable ideas include: - The Summer Mummy, characterized by floral board shorts and sunglasses, representing summer fun. - A professional baseball-playing Minotaur with a Scottish accent and a backstory involving the Bermuda Triangle. - Three gnomes disguised in a trench coat, part of a whimsical mafia called the Cosa Gnomestra. - A haunted suit of armor that acts as a boxer, engaging in combat while wearing boxing shorts and gloves. - A large, charismatic spider capable of traversing walls and wielding eight weapons. - A reimagined Humpty Dumpty as a tragic antihero who rolls into battle. - The remaining part of the monkey from the tale of the monkey's paw, potentially a sorcerer with magical abilities. - A North Pole elf advocating for labor rights, creating a narrative around social issues. - A deer transformed into a sapient being by a cursed amulet, navigating urban life with humor and relatability.

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October 8, 2026

Spiritfarer dev’s next game, At Fate’s End, is one of the prettiest things I’ve ever seen

At Fate's End is a new game from the creators of Spiritfarer that combines visual novel elements with action-adventure gameplay. The protagonist, Shan Hemlock, is designated as the Princess of Swords and embarks on a quest to gather her family's blades using force or diplomacy. The game features stunning hand-drawn animations and a card system that allows players to gain new abilities with both benefits and drawbacks. Combat involves positioning-based battles and a skill tree, while exploration includes traversing the Hemlock estate and engaging in conversations to uncover family truths. Players will also experience brief skirmishes that unlock skill points or advance the storyline. The game is set to be released in 2027.

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October 4, 2026

New Steam Game Is Like Cuphead Meets Minecraft

Kalit is an upcoming indie game developed by Travi Team Games, a small Italian studio consisting of two developers. It features hand-drawn animation reminiscent of 1930s cartoons and combines this aesthetic with a Minecraft-inspired survival sandbox. Players can mine resources, craft items, cultivate farms, and explore a 3D open world. The game was first unveiled in June 2025, following the studio's previous releases, including the 2023 physics-based fighting game Scroter and the 2024 found footage horror title Unknown Tapes. The studio plans to release another title in 2027, but specific details about that release are not yet available.

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October 1, 2026

Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Blasphemous, CyberHive, Forager, Dune, more

Today's Google Play app and game deals include: - Blasphemous: A dark and challenging action-platformer. - Chai: A puzzle game that blends strategy with creativity. - CyberHive: An adventure set in a futuristic world. - Crying Suns: A tactical rogue-lite exploring a fallen empire. - Forager: A 2D open-world game focused on exploration, farming, gathering, and crafting. - Dune: Imperium Digital: A strategic board game adaptation set in the Dune universe. - 60 Seconds! Reatomized: An atomic adventure focused on survival. - King and Assassins: A digital version of a popular board game. - Druid: A journey through nature and magic. Additionally, there are early fall Prime Day deals with significant savings, including a 50% discount on Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K and up to 0 off the Galaxy Z Fold 8.

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September 29, 2026

This mod delivers what Valheim was missing all these years: seasons

The modding community for Valheim is thriving, with a notable mod called Seasons, created by Shudnal and available via Hexium, transforming the Meadows biome into a winter wonderland. This mod introduces dynamic seasonal changes, allowing players to experience spring, summer, fall, and winter, and offers customization options for adjusting the length of seasons and selecting weather types. Following Valheim's 1.0 update, players initially focused on quality-of-life mods, but interest has shifted towards expansive mods like Seasons. A humorous clip featuring Valheim's deer bleating at double speed highlights the creativity of the modding community.

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September 28, 2026

New cozy PC bundle is perfect for Halloween with eight spooky games for just $10

Humble Bundle has launched the Fall Into Fun-dle bundle, featuring eight games themed around witchcraft, magic, and sorcery. The bundle is available in two tiers: the first tier includes five games for €5.29 / £4.51, and the second tier adds three more games for a total of eight at €10.59 / £9.04. The games included are: 1. Sugar Snack - Release Date: September 14, 2023 - Steam Rating: 66% positive 2. Outlanders - Release Date: March 7, 2023 - Steam Rating: 91% positive 3. Witch It - Release Date: October 22, 2020 - Steam Rating: 89% positive 4. Bunny Park - Release Date: January 14, 2020 - Steam Rating: 90% positive 5. Alchemy Story - Release Date: April 15, 2020 - Steam Rating: 79% positive 6. Witchtastic - Release Date: October 26, 2021 - Steam Rating: 92% positive 7. Mika and the Witch’s Mountain - Release Date: January 22, 2025 - Steam Rating: 86% positive 8. Alchemist Shop Simulator - Release Date: March 11, 2025 - Steam Rating: 74% positive

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September 28, 2026

Fans React To Minecraft’s Upcoming New Dimension ‘The Sift’

Mojang hosted Minecraft Live, revealing developments including Minecraft Dungeons II and new icy biomes. The most notable announcement was the introduction of a new dimension called "the Sift," which will be added after 14 years. The Sift features a vibrant, cotton candy-colored aesthetic with elements like pink weeds and a blue bunny, contrasting with the darker themes of previous updates. It will be included in the core game in 2027 but will first appear in Dungeons II. Discussions among players are mixed, with some expressing excitement and others skepticism about its design.

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September 24, 2026

Shroom and Gloom Launches Into Steam Early Access

Team Lazerbeam and Devolver Digital have launched Shroom and Gloom on Steam Early Access. The game is a first-person roguelike that features a double-deck-building system, combining dungeon crawling with exploration and combat against fungal creatures. A new trailer showcasing the game's art style and mechanics has been released. Players are invited to share their thoughts and experiences in the comments section.