Silent Hill has made a successful comeback after nearly ten years of inactivity, with three new titles released by Konami: Silent Hill 2 Remake, Silent Hill f, and Silent Hill: Townfall. These games have received positive reviews and are performing well in sales. Producer Motoi Okamoto expressed relief over the successful reception of these titles and highlighted the challenges faced in convincing Konami to approve new entries after the cancellation of Silent Hills in 2015. There is interest in remaking the original 1999 Silent Hill, and the involvement of NeoBards Entertainment and Screen Burn Interactive in future projects remains unconfirmed. Silent Hill f has been described as a "true return to form," and Screen Burn's work on Silent Hill: Townfall has been praised for capturing the essence of the franchise.
Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don't Dry and its sequel, Wet Dreams Dry Twice, are set to be removed from digital storefronts, specifically Steam, on October 23. In anticipation of this delisting, both games are currently being offered at a 95% discount. The reason for the removal is unclear, but speculation suggests it may be due to expiring licensing rights.
Microsoft has acknowledged the demand for the return of the 3D Pinball game to contemporary Windows systems, with Pavan Davuluri, executive vice president of Windows and devices, stating that the team would consider it in their future planning. The game was originally part of the Microsoft Plus! 95 expansion and was removed with the launch of Windows Vista due to the transition from 32-bit to 64-bit operating systems. Reintroducing 3D Pinball may face challenges, as the Space Cadet table was licensed from Full Tilt! Pinball and the complete game was published by Maxis, now part of Electronic Arts.
From October 8 to October 11, members of XBOX Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential can play Screamer and Family Man for free during Free Play Days. ARC Raiders is available for free to all XBOX members from October 8 to October 15. Players can also try timed trials of High On Life 2, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Little Nightmares III, and Rogue Waters. Discounts on games are available for those who wish to purchase them after the event.
Screamer is developed by Milestone S.r.l., has a rating of 84/100, and is priced at .99 with a 60% discount during the event. Family Man, developed by No More Robots, has a rating of 47/100, priced at .99 with an 85% discount. ARC Raiders, developed by Embark Studios, has a rating of 11953/100, priced at .99 with a 50% discount. High On Life 2, developed by Squanch Games, Inc., has a rating of 2090/100, priced at .99. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, developed by GSC Game World, has a rating of 7190/100, priced at .99 with a 30% discount after Free Play Days. Little Nightmares III, developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., has a rating of 592/100, priced at .99. Rogue Waters, developed by Tripwire Interactive LLC, has a rating of 45/100, priced at .99 with a 75% discount during Free Play Days.
Dark Craft is a new MMORPG developed by Take Top Entertainment, combining elements from Elden Ring and Minecraft. It is positioned as the first MMORPG in the Souls-like genre, marking a significant shift for the studio, which has primarily focused on mobile games. The game aims to meet the high expectations of Souls-like fans with challenging combat and expansive crafting features. The gaming community is closely monitoring its development, as its success could lead to future innovations in the MMORPG space.
The Google Play store is offering discounts on apps and games, including titles like Is This Seat Taken?, ISLANDERS: Mobile, Druid, Kero Blaster, BE-A Walker, and Planescape: Torment: Enhanced. Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 is available at its lowest price to date, while the Pixel 11 series has savings of up to 0, and the Pixel Watch 5 starts at 9.
Infold has released a dating gacha game called Love and Deepspace, featuring whimsical cocktail recipes inspired by its male suitors, each paired with a signature flower. The characters include Caleb with the crabapple blossom, Xavier with the forget-me-not, Zayne with jasmine, Rafayel with the fire lily, and Sylus with datura. The inclusion of the toxic fire lily and psychoactive datura in the cocktail recipes has sparked concern within the gaming community. Infold clarified that the drinks are fictional and meant for in-game enjoyment only, urging players not to recreate them in real life.
Lemuroid is an open-source Android frontend built on top of the Libretro core ecosystem, maintained by developer Swordfish90. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 and has 4,371 stars, 366 forks, and 595 open issues on GitHub. Late 2026 is a good time to set it up due to its active development. It is available on Google Play, F-Droid, and GitHub, providing redundancy in case of policy changes. Lemuroid supports twenty systems, each mapped to a specific Libretro core. PlayStation 2, GameCube, and Nintendo Switch are not supported. It requires Android 6.0, 500MB of storage, 3GB of RAM for 8-bit and 16-bit systems, and legally dumped ROMs/ISOs. BIOS files are required for PS1, PSP, and DS cores. It is recommended for managing multiple systems in one library.
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