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Jagex initiates emergency RuneScape rollback for the most ironic reason possible: Too many runes
AppWizard
April 21, 2026

Jagex initiates emergency RuneScape rollback for the most ironic reason possible: Too many runes

Jagex initiated a general rollback of RuneScape due to an issue with an overwhelming surplus of runes, allowing players to store up to 2,147,483,647 of a single type in their pouches. This bug posed a risk of causing irreparable economic damage to the game's economy. The rollback was implemented as a last resort, leading to disappointment among players who lost their progress. Community reactions were mixed, with some expressing understanding despite their frustration, while others found humor in the situation.
After 15 years and 323 hours, I've finally beaten Fallout: New Vegas, and this game doesn't need mods as much as you think it does
AppWizard
April 21, 2026

After 15 years and 323 hours, I’ve finally beaten Fallout: New Vegas, and this game doesn’t need mods as much as you think it does

The author has played Fallout: New Vegas for 323 hours over 15 years, appreciating its vast mechanical and story possibilities. The game allows players to choose various character types and alignments, transitioning from a semi-linear opening to an expansive open world. The modding community has created numerous enhancements, but the complexity of modding can detract from the core gameplay experience. The author prefers a simpler approach to modding, using only essential bug fixes and minor tweaks to enhance immersion. They found this back-to-basics method rewarding, especially in Hardcore mode, which requires managing survival needs. The author is considering using the JSawyer Mod, created by the game's lead developer, for their next playthrough, viewing it as a valuable extension of the game.
How to Install Steam on Android with ROCKNIX
BetaBeacon
April 21, 2026

How to Install Steam on Android with ROCKNIX

The text provides a list of Steam-compatible devices from different brands such as AYN, AYANEO, Retroid, and KONKR. It also gives detailed instructions on how to install ROCKNIX on these devices, back up existing ABL, flash ROCKNIX ABL, change boot mode, install Steam, enable Steam Input, change game configs, and adjust ROCKNIX Steam settings. Additionally, it compares the pros and cons of using ROCKNIX versus Android on compatible devices and recommends installing ROCKNIX on a microSD card rather than on the internal storage due to potential risks.
Armored Core 6 is one of the best mech builders in gaming, and this pitch-perfect Sailor Moon AC is just more proof of that
AppWizard
April 21, 2026

Armored Core 6 is one of the best mech builders in gaming, and this pitch-perfect Sailor Moon AC is just more proof of that

FromSoftware has not announced any expansions or mini-sequels for Armored Core 6, but the game's community remains active. Thryfe, a YouTuber and AC buildmaster, is known for creating unique builds for the game's PvP mode, including recreations of iconic mechs from previous installments and a Sailor Moon-inspired mech. He has recently gained attention for this Sailor Moon build through YouTube Shorts, showcasing creativity within the Armored Core community. Thryfe's builds emphasize the importance of aesthetics alongside performance in gaming.
Now you can run Steam games in Linux on some handhelds that ship with Android
BetaBeacon
April 20, 2026

Now you can run Steam games in Linux on some handhelds that ship with Android

- Valve has released Proton 11 beta 1, which allows you to run Windows games designed for x86 architecture on devices with Arm processors running Linux. - ROCKNIX, a Linux-based gaming operating system, has added support for Steam on handheld game consoles, allowing you to play PC games on these devices. - Not all PC games will work on these devices, especially those that require NVIDIA RTX graphics or use DirectX 12. - ROCKNIX can be installed on an SD card to use on Android handhelds without overwriting the original operating system, but performance may be better if installed on the internal storage.
Monday’s Android app deals and freebies: Methods Detective, AVARIS3, The Fall 2, more
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.
Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue arrives in Singapore
AppWizard
April 20, 2026

Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue arrives in Singapore

The Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue will take place at the Green Canvas within Mandai Wildlife Reserve from April 24 to September 13, 2026. This interactive adventure features eight themed rooms with theatrical sets and challenges, where participants will work to save a village from zombies. Each participant will use an “Orb of Interaction” to engage with the environment, and completing the mission unlocks special rewards, including a limited-edition cape with a half-zombie, half-villager design. The event is suitable for fans of all ages and includes picturesque spots for memorable photos.
Square Enix forces anonymous FF14 harasser to pay compensation after court order
AppWizard
April 20, 2026

Square Enix forces anonymous FF14 harasser to pay compensation after court order

Square Enix is pursuing legal action against an individual who harassed its developers on private social media accounts. The company successfully deanonymized the player, who shared offensive content on a video-sharing site. A recent court ruling granted Square Enix access to the individual's identity, leading to the removal of the offending videos, an official apology, and undisclosed compensation to the company. Square Enix emphasized its commitment to a safe working environment and stated it will take strict measures against harassment, including legal action. This case sets a precedent for online trolling, highlighting potential consequences for abusive behavior towards game developers.
This week in PC games: the "final" Molyneux game, Game Boy horror, ski resort management, and a glamcore heist sim
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.
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