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AppWizard

April 20, 2026

Monday’s Android app deals and freebies: Methods Detective, AVARIS3, The Fall 2, more

A selection of Android game and app deals includes Methods: Detective Competition, AVARIS3, Front Armies, Hero of the Kingdom III, Tower Defense Legend 5 Pro, SciFi Survivor Premium, Galaxy Vanguard I, and The Fall 2: Zombie Survival. Samsung Galaxy Tabs are available starting at 0, with Amazon expected to adjust its pricing. Google’s Pixel 45W USB-C Power Charger and the 10 Pro XL are also discounted.

AppWizard

April 20, 2026

This week in PC games: the “final” Molyneux game, Game Boy horror, ski resort management, and a glamcore heist sim

Returning from a holiday, the author feels invigorated and is excited to explore new PC game releases. The new games include: - Space Drilling Station: An early access vertical outpost builder set in a magma pool. - TownsFolk: A hexagonal survival strategy game focused on rebuilding a home in the wilderness. - The Third Shift: A nostalgic horror game where players patrol a museum. - Vampire Crawlers: A game combining turn-based strategy, dungeon exploration, and deckbuilding roguelite mechanics. - Legendary Pilots: A flight simulator with sepia pixel art inspired by the golden age of aviation. - Tides of Tomorrow: A "plasticpunk" game with online features for shared storytelling in a post-apocalyptic setting. - Masters of Albion: An early access god simulation game from former Lionhead and Bullfrog developers, including Peter Molyneux. - Factory 95: A factory management game set in a nostalgic Windows OS environment. - Titanium Court: A surreal strategy game for clowns and criminals. - Offering App: A violent introspective journey with minigames and hand-drawn art. - Rollick N Roll: A collection of 3D marble runs involving toy trains. - Above the Snow: A management game focused on designing hiking trails for an alpine ski resort. - Snap & Grab: A game where players, as a burglar disguised as a fashion photographer, plan heists by capturing images. The RPS team is engaged in hands-on impressions and discussions about upcoming titles, including a focus on god sims and a recurring pirate theme in games.

AppWizard

April 20, 2026

Polymega Remix lets you play original SNES, N64, and PlayStation games on a Windows 11 PC

The Polymega Remix is a 9 USB device from Playmaji that allows users to play retro games on a Windows 11 PC. It connects to laptops, PCs, or gaming handhelds and features a built-in CD/DVD optical drive that also acts as a cartridge reader. The device supports CD-based consoles such as the Original PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Neo Geo CD, TurboGrafx-CD, and Sega CD add-on for the Sega Genesis. Cartridge support is available through separate modules for consoles including NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, Sega 32X, and Atari 2600. The Polymega Remix has completed mass production and is set to begin shipping in May 2026.

AppWizard

April 20, 2026

PortalMod Released – Modders Added Mechanics from Valve’s Puzzle Game to Minecraft

The PortalMod for Minecraft, released in April, allows players to use a portal gun to create portals and interact with elements like companion cubes and turrets, mirroring features from the original Portal game. It supports both survival mode and multiplayer, enabling collaboration in creating test chambers. The mod is compatible with Minecraft Java Edition 1.16.5.

AppWizard

April 19, 2026

5 Reasons Why I Chose PC Gaming Over Consoles In 2026

- Gaming PCs offer completely free online multiplayer, unlike consoles that require subscription fees. - Since the introduction of Xbox Live Gold in 2002, console players have faced additional costs for online gaming. - Platforms like Steam and the Epic Games Store allow PC gamers to access online multiplayer without subscriptions, potentially saving over 0 annually. - The PC gaming library includes over 100,000 titles on Steam, surpassing the variety available on consoles. - PCs offer better backward compatibility, allowing players to revisit classic titles easily. - Gaming PCs can be upgraded incrementally, allowing users to enhance their systems over time without complete replacements. - The modding community significantly extends the lifespan of PC games, offering a wide range of user-generated content. - Gaming PCs provide extensive control over graphics settings, allowing players to optimize their experience beyond preset options available on consoles.

AppWizard

April 19, 2026

The Internet Archive has preserved 758 old PC Gamer demo discs you can download and play

The Internet Archive hosts a collection of hundreds of promotional demo discs from PC gaming history, which include unique extras and bonuses. Notable examples include the Quake-O-Rama disc from October 1997, featuring Quake maps and the first speedrun demo file, and a March 2008 disc containing a full episode of Telltale's Sam & Max along with a Duke Nukem Forever trailer. Additionally, a 1994 floppy disk may contain FMV clips with the Coconut Monkey mascot. The archive's cover disc collection, curated by Jason Scott and contributors, includes 758 entries that showcase the history of PC gaming magazines.

AppWizard

April 19, 2026

This hugely impressive Minecraft mod lets you build all manner of functioning vehicles, including planes, combine harvesters, and even airships

The Create Aeronautics mod allows players to construct and pilot various functional vehicles in Minecraft, enhancing the game's engineering possibilities. It builds upon the Create mod and introduces three key components: 1. Simulated - Adds new block types, redstone components, and tools, allowing players to bond components using slime. 2. Offroad - Focuses on terrestrial vehicles, enabling the creation of engines, suspensions, and round(ish) wheels, with applications for agricultural machinery. Players must have the Create mod and the Sable mod, which introduces a physics pipeline, installed to use Create Aeronautics.

AppWizard

April 19, 2026

A ludicrous Doom mod which adds 28 pilotable mechs just released after 2 years in development

MechDoomer: Rebooted is a mod that combines the classic first-person shooter Doom with strategic elements from MechWarrior. It features a revamped user interface and "mech-assault styled movement," allowing players to customize gameplay with various weapon slots. Players can exit their mech at will, enhancing exploration and strategy. The mod is compatible with other mods, including weapon and monster mods, enabling further gameplay customization.

AppWizard

April 18, 2026

Steam Giving Away 4 PC Games for Free

Steam is currently offering four PC games for free until specific dates: 1. Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager - Free until April 23, 2021 release, 76% approval rating from 1,584 reviews, playable on Steam Deck. 2. Uncanny Tales: Cold Road - Free until April 20, 2025 release, 62% approval rating from over 100 reviews. 3. Stickman: Killing Zombie - Free until April 19, 2024 release, 92% approval rating, limited reviews. 4. NineHells - Free until April 20, 2024 release, no established user score due to insufficient reviews. Only Legend of Keepers is confirmed as playable on the Steam Deck.

TrendTechie

April 18, 2026

УД Побленсе – Торрент: прогнозы 12 апреля 2026, ставки Футбол Чемпионат Испании. Второй дивизион RFEF. Группа 3

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