Everwind is an upcoming sandbox RPG developed by Enjoy Studio S.A., featuring cooperative gameplay focused on resource gathering, gear crafting, and exploration of islands via an upgradeable airship base. The game allows players to break and place blocks, craft tools, and engage in combat, starting with battles against skeletons. Players can upgrade their airship's size, speed, and altitude, enhancing gameplay. The demo has received nearly 1,000 very positive reviews on Steam. Bohemia Interactive, known for DayZ and Arma 3, is involved in the project.
Everwind, previously known as Skyverse, was rebranded by developer Enjoy Studio earlier this year. The game will have a console edition, announced in the spring, and features a customizable airship that players can design and upgrade. It employs voxel design with complex construction mechanics and has a vertical gameplay style reminiscent of Metroidvania games. Players will explore floating islands, engage in first-person combat, and navigate procedurally-generated environments. The game also offers cooperative play and is set to launch on PC and consoles in the future.
Echo Point Nova has released an expansion pack called Under the Clouds, which introduces a new map accessible from the main menu, featuring diverse environments such as forests, mountains, rivers, and caves. The update includes a dynamic day/night cycle and new hoverboard mechanics that allow players to explore underwater and ride waves.
Heart Machine unveiled an early access update for Hyper Light Breaker at the Future Games Show, introducing several new features: a new playable character, a boss encounter with gunslinging twins, and floating islands called Sky Labs. The update includes a ramen vendor for cooking noodle dishes that provide buffs, a "Glitch bar" difficulty system affecting enemy damage and other adjustments, and platforming challenges on the Sky Labs. The update is available for players on Steam.
Blocky Survival Mini Games offers a variety of mini-games including TNT Run, Hide and Seek, Battle Royale Hunger Games, Sky Wars One Block, and Spleef. Each game has unique gameplay mechanics and objectives, making it a must-try for players who enjoy Minecraft-style games. The game supports multiplayer, allowing players to invite friends or join matches with people worldwide. Playlabs is currently offering the game for free for a limited time on the Google Play Store.
Blue Isle Studios has announced the upcoming launch of "Guardians of the Wild Sky," an open-world survival crafting game for PC via Steam, set to release this summer. Players will explore a vibrant world filled with magical creatures called Guardians, who assist them in their adventures. The game features a vast environment with unique floating biomes, allowing players to sail on airships and construct various structures. Key features include capturing and bonding with Guardians, a comprehensive breeding system, a robust crafting system for tools and items, and the ability to face challenges from Cultists and ancient beasts. The game offers both solo and cooperative multiplayer modes for up to five players, with customizable server options.
Humble Bundle has launched the Return to Metroidvanias Bundle, allowing players to pay what they want for up to eight acclaimed PC titles. Starting at a minimum price, buyers receive two games: Gato Roboto and Monster Sanctuary. At a higher tier, players can access three additional titles: Shantae and the Seven Sirens, Islets, and Astalon: Tears of the Earth. The complete bundle, available at the highest tier, includes all previously mentioned games plus Grime, Berserk Boy, and BioGun. All games are provided as official Steam keys, with most playable on the Steam Deck, although BioGun may have performance issues. The bundle is available until April 30.
Steps to download the PUBG Mobile 3.7 beta on an Android device:
- Head to PUBG Mobile's official social media account
- Find the post announcing the beta tests' arrival
- Tap on the link in the post to redirect to a Google Document file
- Tap on one of the two provided links
- Tap on the Download Android Version button
Content in the PUBG Mobile 3.7 beta test:
- New themed gameplay: Golden Dynasty with a golden sand kingdom concept
- New map: Rondo with urban and rural settings, diverse weather, destructible surroundings
- New Firearm: JS9
- Emergency Cover Flare with bunkers for cover
Loftia is an upcoming cozy MMO where players can build homes on floating islands and connect with friends to engage in activities like building, crafting, farming, and exploring. The game gained attention during the Wholesome Snack showcase and has a dedicated following. Developer Qloud Games launched a Kickstarter campaign in August with a goal of 0,000, which concluded with over .2 million raised. Early access to Loftia is set to begin in late 2025. A trailer is available for viewing on the official site.
