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The Future Games Show Summer Showcase, FGS Live, and the PC Gaming Show have been confirmed for June, with the Showcase to feature 'world premieres, exclusive trailers, and stealth demo drops'
AppWizard
April 17, 2026

The Future Games Show Summer Showcase, FGS Live, and the PC Gaming Show have been confirmed for June, with the Showcase to feature ‘world premieres, exclusive trailers, and stealth demo drops’

Future has announced the return of its summer gaming events, including the Future Games Show Summer Showcase and FGS Live from Los Angeles on June 6 at 12 PM PDT / 3 PM EDT / 8 PM BST. The PC Gaming Show will follow on June 7. Both events will be available on platforms like YouTube, Twitch, X/Twitter, and Steam. Last year's showcases had a combined viewership of 41.9 million. Anticipated titles include Fable, Phantom Blade 0, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, and Grave Seasons, with Fable set to launch in Fall 2026.
This free app can get your Android phone to run PC games better than ever
AppWizard
April 15, 2026

This free app can get your Android phone to run PC games better than ever

Winlator v11.0 is a free Windows-on-Android emulator that allows Android devices to run Windows PC games locally without cloud streaming or subscription fees. The update features significant enhancements in GPU performance, particularly for Adreno 8-series GPUs, improving graphics and reducing crashes for demanding titles on devices with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite. It introduces an experimental OpenGL wrapper called Gladio to extend compatibility to MediaTek and Exynos chips with Mali GPUs. The update also includes Wine 10.10 and Box64 v0.4.0, which enhance the operation of Windows software on mobile processors, promising faster load times and improved stability for 64-bit applications. Initial user feedback indicates remarkable performance improvements over previous versions and other emulators.
Future Games Show and PC Gaming Show Return on June 6th and 7th
AppWizard
April 15, 2026

Future Games Show and PC Gaming Show Return on June 6th and 7th

June will feature several gaming showcases, including the Future Games Show on June 6th at midnight PDT, which will present world premieres and trailers. Following that, the PC Gaming Show will take place on June 7th at midnight PDT, showcasing over 50 PC titles. The Xbox Games Showcase is expected to reveal release dates for titles like Halo: Campaign Evolved in July and Fable in autumn, along with speculation about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Gears of War: E-Day, the latter of which will have a dedicated Direct with a gameplay reveal and is anticipated for release in the latter half of the year.
14 tons of Steam Controllers appear to have just arrived in the US, hinting at imminent release date
AppWizard
April 14, 2026

14 tons of Steam Controllers appear to have just arrived in the US, hinting at imminent release date

A shipping manifest leak indicates that a significant delivery of "WIRELESS PC CONTROLLER[s]" has arrived in the U.S. for Valve, weighing 12,970 kg (28,594 lbs) and comprising 40 packages. Estimates suggest there could be over 40,000 units in transit, although it is uncertain if all are the latest Steam Controller. The shipment originated from Taiwan, hinting at the manufacturing location. The new Steam Controller features a dual-stick configuration, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, gyro input, and high-definition rumble. It follows the original Steam Controller, which sold over 1.5 million units before its discontinuation in 2019.
This wildly ambitious modpack transforms the third-person, N64 exclusive Duke Nukem: Zero Hour into a 'jank '90s FPS' for your PC
AppWizard
April 12, 2026

This wildly ambitious modpack transforms the third-person, N64 exclusive Duke Nukem: Zero Hour into a ‘jank ’90s FPS’ for your PC

A dedicated team has created a modpack called Duke Nukem: Zero Hour Overclocked, which transforms the classic Nintendo 64 game Duke Nukem: Zero Hour from a third-person experience into a first-person shooter. The modpack includes various enhancements, such as adjustments to camera and aiming behavior, remapping of movement animations, an optional crouch toggle, and viewmodel recoil effects. The project has received positive attention from industry veterans, including Scott Miller, who praised the first-person conversion. The modpack is available for download, but players need to obtain a copy of the Duke Nukem: Zero Hour N64 ROM to use it.
New Proton Experimental build fixes up a bunch of old Capcom games for Steam Deck and Linux
AppWizard
April 11, 2026

New Proton Experimental build fixes up a bunch of old Capcom games for Steam Deck and Linux

The Steam Deck has become popular among retro gaming enthusiasts due to its efficient storage use. Players have faced challenges accessing Steam versions of classic Capcom titles like Dino Crisis and the original Resident Evil series. Recent updates to Proton Experimental have improved compatibility, with games like the original Resident Evil (1996), Resident Evil 2 (1998), Dino Crisis, and Dino Crisis 2 now playable on the Steam platform. The appeal of these original games lies in nostalgia, as they resonate with players despite the availability of modern versions.
Хакеры взломали Resident Evil 9: Requiem — игру слили на торренты
TrendTechie
April 11, 2026

Хакеры взломали Resident Evil 9: Requiem — игру слили на торренты

Aleksandr Shikunov, the former sports director of Moscow's Spartak football club, criticized the team's recent performances, describing their play as a "comedy" following struggles in their first three matches of the season. Additionally, gaming enthusiasts have successfully run the video game DOOM on a multicooker, demonstrating creativity and resourcefulness in the gaming community.
Android 17 Enhances Gaming Experience with Button Customization
BetaBeacon
April 9, 2026

Android 17 Enhances Gaming Experience with Button Customization

Android 17 has introduced customizable in-game control buttons for mobile gamers. This feature allows users to change and customize button positions, size, and transparency to suit their personal play style. It also supports integration with external controllers for a more precise button mapping. This development is part of Google's efforts to enhance mobile gaming as the industry becomes more competitive.
4 NES Exclusive Games Are Being Re-Released Next Week
AppWizard
April 6, 2026

4 NES Exclusive Games Are Being Re-Released Next Week

NihonGame will release the Hiryu no Ken Collection, featuring four classic NES titles, on April 15, exclusively on PC via Steam. The collection includes: - Hiryu no Ken - Hiryu no Ken II: Dragon no Tsubasa - Hiryu no Ken III: Gonin no Ryusenshi - Hiryu no Ken: Special Fighting Wars These titles are straightforward ports without any remastering or enhancements. The Hiryu no Ken series originated in arcades in 1985, and the last entry was released on the Game Boy Color in 2000. The collection will only support Japanese language, which may limit its appeal to players outside Japan.
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