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Everything Revealed During The PC Gaming Show 2026
AppWizard
June 8, 2026

Everything Revealed During The PC Gaming Show 2026

The PC Gaming Show 2026 featured over 60 new game announcements in a two-hour event. Key titles include: - Wielders of the Essence: Launching on November 5, demo available on Steam. - Warhammer 40,000: Darktide – Skitarii Class: Debuting on June 23, wishlist on Steam. - Spellsided: Unique RPG with a demo on Steam. - Star Trek: Outposts Unknown: Demo available on Steam. - Hack '95: Demo available on Steam. - Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition: Wishlist on Steam. - Red Kiss: Wishlist on Steam. - Arcane Eats: Demo available on Steam. - Serious Sam: Shatterverse: Sign up for playtest on Steam. - Control Resonant: Pre-orders available for September 24 release on Steam. - Sated: Wishlist on Steam. - Gone Feral: Wishlist and sign up for playtest on Steam. - Abiotic Factor – Entropic Break DLC: Coming this autumn, wishlist on Steam. - There Are No Ghosts at the Grand: Demo available on Steam. - Ssarseeker: Astroneer Expeditions: Early access begins June 11, wishlist on Steam. - Virtue and a Sledgehammer: Demo available on Steam. - Happy Bastards: Combat demo available on Steam. - Another Door: Demo available on Steam. - AfterQuest: Wishlist on Steam. - SlashZero: Wishlist and sign up for playtest on Steam. - Cassette Beasts 2002: Wishlist on Steam. - VOID/BREAKER: Major update available on Steam. - 2 Fights 2 Tight Spaces: Available now on Steam. - Stronghold 4: Demo available on June 23, wishlist on Steam. - Wind Runners: Demo available on Steam. - Wardens of Avalon: Sign up for playtest on Steam. - Planet Zoo 2: Pre-orders available on Steam. - Empulse: Early access on June 24, available during Steam Next Feast on June 15. - Arkheron: Sign up for playtest on the game's website. - ReVamp: Sign up for playtest via the trailer's QR code. - Wardogs: Wishlist on Steam and sign up for playtests via the trailer's QR code. - Shroom and Gloom: New demo available. - Maximum Thunderness: Coming later this year, wishlist on Steam. - Rivage: Demo available. - Time Strike: Wishlist on Steam. - Signet City: Wishlist on Steam. - Mr. Magpie's Harmless Card Game: Available now on Steam. - Ascenders: Beyond the Peak: Demo available on Steam. - Outward 2: Beta available now. - Thief: The Dark Project Remastered: Remastering classic stealth game. - Exo Rally Championship: Off-road racing game. - Duskers 2.0: Available on Steam. - El Paso, Elsewhere 2: Wishlist on Steam. - Beast of Reincarnation: Launching on August 3, pre-order on Steam. - Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent: Available now on Steam. - To Kill a God: Demo available now. - Pipes.exe: Wishlist on Steam. - Sunset Summit: Available now on Steam. - Clowntown: Available for wishlist on Steam. - Armatus: Launching this winter, wishlist on Steam. - Dave The Diver – In the Jungle DLC: Wishlist on Steam. - Carcass Clad: Wishlist on Steam. - Total War: Warhammer 40,000: Beta opportunities to be announced. - About Fishing: Demo available on Steam. - Vampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers: Emphasizes meaningful choices. - Valheim 1.0: Launching on September 9, 2026, download on Steam now. - P.O.N.: Wishlist on Steam. - Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari: Wishlist on Steam. - Exodus: Features combat and exploration. - Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy: Third installment in the horror series. - Into the Wind: Wishlist on Steam.
Pokémon Pokopia Review: Minecraft and Animal Crossing combine in Pokémon’s best spin-off
AppWizard
March 3, 2026

Pokémon Pokopia Review: Minecraft and Animal Crossing combine in Pokémon’s best spin-off

Pokémon Pokopia features a storyline centered around Ditto, a Pokémon searching for its lost trainer in a desolate Kanto landscape. The game involves constructing habitats to attract various Pokémon, with gameplay lasting approximately 40 to 50 hours. Players engage in farming, mining, and running shops while interacting with Pokémon. The writing is sharp and filled with references to previous Pokémon games, appealing to both younger and nostalgic players. Technically, it runs at 60 frames per second on the Nintendo Switch 2, with a vibrant pop-art style and a nostalgic soundtrack featuring remixes of classic Kanto themes. The game includes major requests to guide players and introduces time-gated activities to encourage return play. It offers a multiplayer feature for up to four players, fostering community interaction.
'Pokémon Pokopia' is 'Minecraft' for Pokémon, and fans will lose hundreds of hours to it
AppWizard
February 12, 2026

‘Pokémon Pokopia’ is ‘Minecraft’ for Pokémon, and fans will lose hundreds of hours to it

Pokémon Pokopia will debut on the Nintendo Switch 2 on March 5, developed by The Pokémon Company, Game Freak, and Koei Tecmo. Players will take on the role of a Ditto on an abandoned island, tasked with revitalizing the region by attracting wild Pokémon through environmental reconstruction. The game features a block-based world reminiscent of Minecraft, where players can manipulate their surroundings to create habitats for various Pokémon. Each Pokémon has distinct preferences, allowing players to build relationships and absorb their abilities to enhance town-building skills. The game includes an online multiplayer mode for collaborative play, enabling friends to work together on communal projects.
The next Pokémon game is Minecraft meets body horror
AppWizard
September 13, 2025

The next Pokémon game is Minecraft meets body horror

Nintendo has concluded its largest Nintendo Direct presentation, announcing various new projects, including a new Pokémon game titled Pokémon Pokopia. In this game, players control a Ditto that transforms into a human-like being due to a cosmic event and explores a cube-based world, forming friendships with other Pokémon and acquiring their abilities. The gameplay features elements reminiscent of Minecraft and Animal Crossing, with significant influence from the Dragon Quest Builders series. Pokémon Pokopia is co-developed by Koei Tecmo and Game Freak and is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, though no specific release date has been provided.
Ever wanted to play a Pokémon Animal Crossing meets Minecraft? Pokémon Pokopia might be just that game
AppWizard
September 13, 2025

Ever wanted to play a Pokémon Animal Crossing meets Minecraft? Pokémon Pokopia might be just that game

Nintendo announced a new spin-off game titled Pokopia during the Nintendo Direct event on September 12, set to launch on the Switch 2 in 2026. Developed by Koei Tecmo Games, players will assume the role of Ditto in a vibrant world where they cultivate a personal Pokémon paradise, befriend various Pokémon, and learn their unique moves. Gameplay includes collecting materials, constructing furniture, growing vegetables, and building homes for Pokémon. The game features a dynamic day-night cycle linked to real-world time, changing weather patterns, and distinct locations. Game Freak is also involved in the development to maintain the essence of the Pokémon franchise.
silver Android smartphone
AppWizard
September 12, 2025

Pokémon Pokopia looks like Minecraft meets Animal Crossing… with Pokémon

Game Freak and The Pokémon Company announced a new title, Pokémon Pokopia, which will launch exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026. The game is a cozy life simulation where players control a Ditto that can morph into a human. Players explore a blocky environment filled with familiar Pokémon like Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander, each providing unique abilities. Players can also craft furniture and buildings to develop their own Pokémon village. The trailer suggested potential multiplayer features. Additionally, Pokémon Legends: Z-A was announced, featuring Mega Evolutions for Generation 6 starters and a paid DLC expansion titled Mega Dimensions, set to release on October 16.
Pokémon Champions will let you import Pokémon from old games
BetaBeacon
February 28, 2025

Pokémon Champions will let you import Pokémon from old games

- Nintendo and The Pokémon Company announced a new game project called Pokémon Champions that will tap into Pokémon Home. - Pokémon Champions is compatible with Pokémon Home and will drive interest from fans who have played recent Pokémon games. - The release date for Pokémon Champions has not been announced, as the game is still in development. - The game will focus on battles with potential for a story element, and will be available for mobile and Nintendo Switch. - It is unclear if Pokémon Champions will support crossplay and cross progression. - The game will be available for the "Switch family of systems," including the Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED, but it is not clear if it includes the Nintendo Switch 2.
Top 10 best mobile Pokemon games on Android and iPhone in 2025
BetaBeacon
February 15, 2025

Top 10 best mobile Pokemon games on Android and iPhone in 2025

- Nintendo and Game Freak have brought Pokemon games to mobile devices, allowing fans to catch and care for pocket monsters on their smartphones. - The advancement of portable technology and widespread adoption of capable smartphones has made Pokemon games more accessible to fans. - There are new and innovative Pokemon games available for mobile devices, including titles that utilize impressive Augmented Reality technology. - Nintendo has expanded its games to be available on mobile devices, providing fans with a library of excellent Pokemon games to play anytime.
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