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March 28, 2026

The Best 13 Android Games You Must Play in 2026

- Monster Hunter Outlanders completed its first round of closed beta testing in 2025 and is one of the most anticipated new mobile games of 2026. - Genshin Impact remains at the top of the free-to-play mobile scene with continuous updates to the story and events. - Honkai: Star Rail is a turn-based RPG with high-end action game polish and style, now available on Android phones and PC. - Destiny: Rising adapts the excellent shooting skills and MMO-style growth system of the console version to the mobile platform. - Goose Goose Duck, a mobile game released in 2026, attracted 5 million players in its first month and offers unique gameplay with a large number of characters. - Among Us is a global sensation in social deduction gaming where players must uncover the impostor among them. - Spaceteam is a local multiplayer game designed for 2 to 8 players to play together by shouting out technical terms to keep the spaceship running. - Chrono Trigger and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night are classic RPGs now available on Android devices. - Gwent: The Witcher Card Game and Hearthstone are deeply strategic card games with rich deck-building options. - Marvel Snap is a fast-paced competition game with Marvel heroes and a three-minute gameplay duration. - Nizhan Future is a sci-fi shooting game developed specifically for mobile platforms with a season-based design and data interoperability between PC and mobile platforms.

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March 7, 2026

PC Game Is 100% Free on Steam for Next 72 Hours

A PC game, Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony, is available for free on Steam until March 9. This is the first time the game has been offered for free. It is a pixel art point-and-click adventure released in 2022 by Macraft Studios, which has not released any other titles. The game has an 80% approval rating based on 80 user reviews and is designated as "Very Positive" on Steam. Gameplay lasts approximately three to five hours. The game is also available on Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X, but not for free on those platforms. Compatibility with the Steam Deck is currently listed as "Unknown."

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March 4, 2026

Steam Game With Perfect Review Scores Finally Comes to Consoles

Minishoot Adventures, a twin-stick shooting Metroidvania developed by SoulGame Studio, has been released on console platforms including Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PS5. Originally launched on Steam in April 2024, the game has received over 3,500 reviews, with 98% being positive, earning it the "Overwhelmingly Positive" designation. The game is priced at .99 and is also available on Xbox Game Pass.

AppWizard

January 30, 2026

How long is Nioh 3?

Nioh 3 is set to release on PC and consoles, offering an expansive world with diverse areas, side quests, and challenging enemies. Early estimates suggest that completing the main campaign will take around 40 hours, while engaging in side quests could extend total playtime to approximately 60 to 70 hours. The game features non-linear environments but is not fully open-world. Nioh 2 had a longer experience than its predecessor, with about 10 additional hours of story content and around 30 hours for side missions, leading completionists to approach 100 hours of gameplay.

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January 18, 2026

New Free Steam Game Has a 95/100 Rating With Players

A new free game called Lavalamp was launched on Steam on January 10 and has received over 200 user reviews, with 95% of players rating it positively. The game features a first-person exploration experience centered around the Space Lemmings, who are trapped between dimensions due to bizarre experiments. Lavalamp has a gameplay duration of approximately one hour and is marked as "Playable" on Steam Deck, though some user configuration may be required. The game is developed by The Space Lemmings from Space Productions, a small independent studio.

AppWizard

November 21, 2025

Over 9M dungeons have been cleared in co-op RPG Fellowship’s first month of early access and now the devs are teasing big updates in the next few months

Fellowship has gained popularity among RPG enthusiasts as a cooperative gaming title, particularly during a lull in the gaming community while waiting for a World of Warcraft expansion. Developer Chief Rebel reported impressive statistics regarding the game's performance in its first month of early access. The game is designed for shorter play sessions, appealing to both casual and dedicated gamers. Future developments from Chief Rebel are anticipated as the game evolves in the competitive cooperative gaming landscape.

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November 20, 2025

How long is Resident Evil Requiem?

Resident Evil Requiem is estimated to offer between 12 and 15 hours of gameplay. Producer Masato Kumazawa indicated that the playthrough length will be similar to that of Resident Evil 4 Remake. Game director Koshi Nakanishi noted that gameplay duration varies by approach but aligns with typical Resident Evil content. Leaker Dusk Golem stated that Requiem is longer than Resident Evil Village but shorter than Resident Evil 4. Historically, Resident Evil games have varied in length from six to 20 hours, with recent titles leaning towards the longer end. Resident Evil 3 Remake is the shortest, while Resident Evil 6 is the longest, with Village and Resident Evil 7 averaging around ten hours.

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October 30, 2025

Frostpunk 2 dev shares emergency crash fix as master city builders reach settlement sizes previously thought impossible

Frostpunk 2 is set three decades after a catastrophic blizzard, where players manage resources in a community facing severe winter challenges. The game allows for unprecedented settlement sizes due to a new sandbox mode, surprising the developers at 11 bit studios. However, players have encountered issues with save files not loading and game crashes due to exceeding the maximum number of manageable objects. The studio has provided guidance for players to manually adjust the object limit but warns it should be a last resort. The latest patch, hotfix 1.4.2, also includes enhancements such as fixes for unresponsive economy overlays, missing tooltips, and startup problems related to chapter five. Instructions for adjusting the object limit are available in the patch notes.

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October 21, 2025

How long is Ninja Gaiden 4?

Ninja Gaiden 4 takes approximately 15 to 20 hours to complete the story mode on Normal difficulty. After completing the game once, players unlock Master Ninja difficulty and have access to challenge missions and chapter challenges. The game includes combat encounters with specific conditions and Purgatory trials. Difficulty levels affect playtime, with Hard or Master Ninja difficulties resulting in longer gameplay, while Hero difficulty offers support features for newcomers. Ninja Gaiden 4 is available on Game Pass.