Bit Bot Media has announced its collaboration with Mechaghidora to publish the 2D toybox fighting game, Knock Off: The Battle for Imagination, set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam. The game features fast-paced combat, a roster of unique characters inspired by '80s and '90s toys, an arcade mode, online multiplayer battles, and a retro soundtrack. Players will control Johnny, who faces off against Maximus, his first brand-name action figure. The game aims to evoke nostalgia while providing an engaging gaming experience. A new trailer and screenshots have been released.
DCKO is a free-to-play mobile fighting game featuring DC Comics characters, set to launch in 2027 on iOS and Android platforms. The game focuses on real-time player-versus-player combat, with popular characters like Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Harley Quinn. New characters are added monthly to keep gameplay fresh, and players can customize their fighters with various Super Moves and upgrades. In addition to PvP modes, the game offers player-versus-environment challenges, emphasizing fluid combos, epic super attacks, and tactical features like throws and tag-team combos. Regular updates will introduce new content to provide a constantly evolving experience for DC fans and fighting game enthusiasts.
Drop Fake has revealed DCKO, a new mobile fighting game featuring characters from the DC Universe. Scheduled for release in 2027 on iOS and Android, the game will include 2-on-2 tag team battles, story-driven PvE content, and live real-time PvP matches.
Valve has launched Proton 11, which is based on Wine 11 and available to Linux users through Steam settings. This version includes support for several games, such as "Deadly Premonition," "Resident Evil," and "DCS World Steam Edition." Key fixes in Proton 11 include improved KDE window maximization support, video playback fixes, and enhanced controller support. The update also addresses various rendering issues, game crashes, and performance improvements for multiple titles. Proton 11 is rebased on Wine 11.0 and includes updates to several components, enhancing the gaming experience on Linux platforms.
Tuesday afternoon features Android game and app deals, including discounts on popular titles like Skul: The Hero Slayer, Children of Morta, Anime Studio Story, Boxing Gym Story, Cavern Adventurers, Hitman GO, and Deus Ex GO. Significant discounts are available on the Galaxy S26 series phones, with savings reaching up to . The Galaxy Tab S10 Lite is priced at on Amazon, and the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro are available for up to off.
Steam has released a new collection of free games, including:
- The Unrealtor: A couch co-op puzzle adventure for two players involving perspective-based puzzles.
- Operation P.L.U.S.H: A horde defender game for 1-4 players where dream-powered plushies protect a child's nightlight.
- Cave Of Treats: A Halloween-themed arcade game where players control a skeleton disguised as a mummy to battle creatures.
- Dragon Kisser: A third-person soulslike game where players charm a dragon to save their village.
- Moon River: A short RPG adventure focused on music and exploration.
- Tarot Spell: A typing survival game that involves learning about Tarot cards to cast spells.
- Once Upon A Card: A card-based game where players help a royal child navigate dreams and face challenges.
- Bloxzer: A puzzle game that involves rolling blocks into holes and activating bridges, with the first 15 levels free.
- Without Sanctuary: An underground fighting game set in a nightclub, featuring brutal combat.
- Tumble Type: A word puzzle game where players spell quickly to rescue keys and climb leaderboards.
- eXSert: A Dieselpunk 3D beat 'em up game where players confront a genocidal AI.
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The Android app price drops include Guns’n’Glory Zombies Premium, This Is the Police 2, Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet, LUNA The Shadow Dust, 6 takes!, Wingspan: The Board Game, Dungeon of the Endless: Apogee, WINCH IT OUT, Football Referee Simulator, RPG Silver Nornir, and RPG Soul Historica.
The first installment of the Final Fantasy 7 remake is priced around £12, and its sequel, Rebirth, is approximately £16 during a sale on Steam. Final Fantasy 12 is available for £11 and features a unique combat system known as the Gambit system, which allows players to set conditional commands for party members. The Zodiac Age version includes enhancements such as accelerated gameplay. FF12 is characterized by its grand adventure, political intrigue, and the partnership between characters Balthier and Fran.
Publisher Shueisha Games, in collaboration with developer poncle, is set to release a multiplayer survival game titled Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: Survivaton in 2026. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC via Steam. Players will engage in competition using characters from the Jujutsu Kaisen series, facing off against Cursed Spirits and other players, with the goal of being the last one standing. The game supports up to eight players online and includes a single-player mode. Players can earn points through battles, activate "Rule Additions" at 100 points, and participate in one-versus-one duels. There will be over 20 characters to choose from, each with unique skills, and players can unlock new fighters by meeting specific conditions. Special moves from the series can be used strategically, and players can level up in real-time during matches, adapting their skills and builds as they progress.
