gameplay trailer Archives

AppWizard

April 9, 2026

Jazzy stealth-action game Thick as Thieves hits PC on May 20

OtherSide Entertainment has announced that their game, Thick as Thieves, will be released on Steam on May 20. The game is set in a fictional Scottish city named Kilcairn and features two distinct thieves, two maps, sixteen contracts, six unique pieces of gear, and multiple difficulty settings. Originally introduced as a PvPvE experience at The Game Awards in December 2024, it has shifted to focus on solo and two-player cooperative gameplay, with the announcement made on Steam on April 2, 2026. The game was initially planned for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, but the current focus is on the Steam release.

AppWizard

April 4, 2026

Free PC Game Beautiful Blends Paper Mario and LittleBigPlanet

Origament: A Paper Adventure is an upcoming PC game developed by Space Sauce Studio, set to release on April 7, 2026. It features a feline protagonist and offers light puzzles, serene quests, and vibrant landscapes. A demo is currently available for free on Steam. There has been no official announcement for a console release.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 30, 2026)

Steam releases approximately a dozen new games daily. "The Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish" is set to release on March 28, developed by Zipit! Games. It is a first-person horror game set in '90s Vietnam, focusing on a protagonist dealing with delusions and despair while solving puzzles and evading threats. "Chained Wheels" will also release on March 28, developed by Karga Games. It features cooperative gameplay where two players are chained together, navigating trucks through obstacle courses. "Dungeon Bodega Simulator" is scheduled for release on March 24, developed by Alien Fruit. Players take on the role of Elm Myrkwater, transforming a dungeon into a potion shop, with a narrative-focused gameplay experience lasting around four hours and an infinite mode. "DVD Survivors" is set to release on March 26, developed by Signal Spike Games. It is inspired by the DVD player screensaver from the '90s and offers a gameplay experience reminiscent of Vampire Survivors.

AppWizard

March 26, 2026

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn will get pre-orderers in for beta testing nearly a year before launch

Owlcat Games has announced a new RPG titled The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, inspired by a television series and book series. The game features traditional CRPG elements and a dynamic environment with frequent shootouts. It is set to be released in spring 2027, with a closed beta starting April 22 for purchasers of the physical Collector’s Edition and the digital "Miller’s Pack" edition. A unique feature includes an identical twin character influenced by the player's character creation choices.

AppWizard

March 14, 2026

I desperately want the Just Cause creator’s new open-city game to be great, but I’m not convinced by its latest trailer

The gaming community has been seeking an engaging open-world experience similar to those from the Xbox 360 era, particularly with the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6. Samson, an open-world game developed by Liquid Swords and created by Cristofer Sundberg, features a protagonist named Samson who returns to his hometown of Tyndalston to settle a significant debt using various methods. The gameplay requires players to meet a daily cash quota to manage debt interest, incorporating an "action points" mechanic that limits mission availability. The game showcases a gritty aesthetic with muscle cars but has received mixed reactions due to concerns about repetitive combat mechanics and sparsely populated environments. A notable moment in the gameplay trailer features Samson throwing a wrench at an enemy with a humorous quip. Samson is set to launch on April 8, and there is hope for its success despite the current work-in-progress feel of the trailer.

AppWizard

February 28, 2026

Pokémon Pokopia reveals DJ Rotom, cooking mechanic, and Minecraft-like structures

The Pokémon Company announced Pokémon Pokopia, a life simulation game set to launch on March 5, 2026, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features gameplay elements similar to Minecraft and Animal Crossing: New Horizons, including survival mechanics, a hunger system, and cooking with the Greedent Chef Dente. Players will encounter new Pokémon, including Raikou, and can participate in online multiplayer sessions with teams of four, engaging in base-building and exploring dungeons. The game also introduces a new Rotom form that plays music and includes Prop Hunt-like modes.

AppWizard

February 23, 2026

I only needed 5 songs to know that In Falsus is going to be my go-to rhythm game when I can’t get to the arcade

Soundtrack Sunday focuses on the video game music of In Falsus, an upcoming title from British developer Lowiro, known for its immersive arcade rhythm experiences since 2017. Lowiro has drawn inspiration from Japanese rhythm games, particularly Sound Voltex, and has created a demo for In Falsus that features five tracks. Notable contributions include "Cryogenic" by Camellia, "Chobit Flavour" by Aran, "à la mode" by ak+q, "Ordirehv" by Feryquitous, and "Ghost Ray" by Qlarabelle and crayvxn. The demo showcases a high-quality soundtrack with contributions from esteemed composers, positioning In Falsus as a strong contender in the rhythm game genre. Additional composers such as BlackY, Blacklolita, and kanone are hinted at in the gameplay trailer, generating excitement for the game's full release.

AppWizard

February 13, 2026

Every Xbox and PC game shown during Sony’s PlayStation State of Play February 2026

Sony's PlayStation State of Play event in February 2026 showcased several upcoming titles for multiple platforms. - Kena: Scars of Kosmora, a sequel to the 2021 game, will be available on PC and PS5, with no release date announced. - Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will launch on PC via Steam on March 19, featuring PC-specific enhancements. - 4:LOOP, a sci-fi co-op shooter, will be available on PS5 and PC, with playtest sign-ups available. - Resident Evil Requiem will launch on February 27 for Xbox Series X|S, Steam PC, and PS5. - The sequel to Control will arrive on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5 later in 2026. - Beast of Reincarnation will release on August 4, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, PS5, and Xbox Game Pass. - Star Wars: Galactic Racer will be released later in 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, Steam PC, and PS5. - Bungie's Marathon will have a Server Slam beta from February 26 to March 2, with a full launch on March 5 for Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PS5. - 007 First Light, a reimagined origin story for James Bond, will release in 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch 2. - Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls will be available on August 6, 2026, for Steam PC and PS5. - Legacy of Kain: Ascendance (March 31) and Defiance Remastered (March 3) will be released on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, PS5, and Switch. - An untitled John Wick game will be available on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PS5. - Yakoh Shinobi Ops, a 4-player co-op ninja stealth game, is expected on PS5 and PC in 2027. - Crimson Moon, a gothic action RPG, will release on PS5 and PC, with Xbox availability uncertain. - Neva will receive a "Prologue" DLC on February 19 for multiple platforms. - Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, a sequel to Castlevania 3: Dracula's Curse, is set for release in 2026 on PS5 and PC, with Xbox availability unconfirmed.

AppWizard

February 12, 2026

Spy Drops Gaiden Demo Launches On Steam Next Fest With New Gameplay Trailer

A demo for Spy Drops Gaiden has launched on PC via Steam during the Steam Next Fest. The game, developed by Dadako and published by Rainy Frog, is a 2D stealth action title set in the Spy Drops universe. Players take on the role of special agent Ripley, tasked with infiltrating enemy bases on an island off the coast of Japan. The gameplay emphasizes stealth, with missions involving rescuing prisoners, gathering intelligence, and executing drone strikes. The demo features eight missions with rank-based performance goals, weather effects, and mission-specific gadgets. The game has a Game Boy-inspired aesthetic, with monochrome visuals and chiptune soundtracks.

AppWizard

January 17, 2026

The Sims 4 Royalty and Legacy: all the confirmed features in the next expansion

The Sims 4 expansion titled Royalty and Legacy introduces new gameplay features focused on family dynasties, scandals, and prestige. It includes a new world named Ondarion with three neighborhoods: Dambele (West African-inspired), Verdemar (heroic outlaws and cunning nobles), and Bellacorde (romance and opulence). Key features include a new career (Noble), a new lot type (Backroom), a new skill (Swordsmanship), and a new resource (Favor). Players can manage dynasties, designate heirs and outcasts, and respond to scandals. A gameplay trailer is set to be released on January 22.