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April 14, 2026

If you’re finding Resident Evil: Requiem a bit scary, why not mod it to make the enemies tiny

Resident Evil: Requiem features a mod called the Enemies Scale Modifier, created by modder lucablight83, which allows players to adjust enemy sizes, making them smaller or larger, thus adding humor to the horror gameplay. This mod requires the installation of the RE Framework and enables players to scale enemies down to 10% or up to 300% of their original size. It introduces comedic elements while maintaining gameplay challenges, such as aiming at miniaturized foes. Additionally, there are other mods available that enhance the game with humorous elements, like transforming Leon's Porsche into a driveable hamburger, or introduce serious challenges, such as zombie bites that infect players. A VR mod is also available for an immersive experience.

AppWizard

April 12, 2026

What are we all playing this weekend?

The atmosphere has shifted to a warmer state, causing indecision about wardrobe choices as winter clothing remains in use. James is exploring new games, including Skull Horde and the RPG Neverway, after being encouraged by Julian to diversify his gaming. Callum is engaged in Pokémon Nuzlockes on Pokémon Black and White, with a character named Bazooka, and is preparing for revenge against a trainer named Timmy. Mark is concluding his Atomfall playthrough and plans to play Dirt Rally 2.0, Automobilista 2, and revisit Starfield after its updates. Edwin has been sent outdoors to reconnect with nature after his last adventure and is expected to return to normal by teatime on Tuesday. Jeremy has returned from family outings in London and Paris and is busy completing a secret upcoming game for a walkthrough, while also enjoying Franco-Belgium comics. Ollie has escaped the Maw but needs time to recuperate after an encounter with Edwin. Julian anticipates a busy weekend due to a stag do but looks forward to playing strategy games afterward.

AppWizard

April 8, 2026

New Arc Raiders patch takes another swing at Stella floor exploits, and stops you from spontaneously combusting

The Arc Raiders patch version 1.23.0 addresses several issues in the game, including a bug where two Trigger Nades detonating simultaneously caused triple damage, and a clipping issue in Stella Montis where players could pass through walls. The update also fixes a problem where players could catch fire near the locked door in the Medical Research area. Additionally, it resolves bugs that previously trapped players on small platforms during looting, allowing for safer gameplay. Players are advised to restart their games if the update does not appear immediately.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

We’re finally getting Gears of War E-Day gameplay as Xbox locks in major June 2026 showcase

The upcoming Gears of War E-Day Showcase will take place on June 7, 2026, at 10 AM PDT / 1 PM EDT / 6 PM GMT. It will include a dedicated direct presentation from The Coalition, unveiling new details, gameplay, and insights into the origins of the multiplayer series. Emergence Day, a pivotal event in the Gears of War universe, is expected to unfold primarily in the city of Kalona, where Marcus and Dom's families reside. E-Day marks the catastrophic emergence of the Locust horde, which decimated a significant portion of the human population. The showcase will also feature updates on other titles, including Fable and State of Decay 3, and may provide insights into the future direction of Microsoft's gaming division under new CEO Asha Sharma, who is considering making Game Pass more affordable.

BetaBeacon

March 21, 2026

10 Best Offline Mobile Games for Android: No Wi-Fi Needed on Long Trips

Offline Android games are perfect for travel as they run smoothly on most devices, do not require internet, save battery life, and offer a variety of gameplay options. Developers optimize these games for touchscreens, ensuring intuitive controls without the need for controllers. These games provide escapism and are typically under 1GB in size, making them easy to store alongside travel apps and maps.

AppWizard

February 27, 2026

Requiem is my first Resident Evil game – I had no idea what was happening, but loved it anyway

Players navigate complex narratives and puzzles in the latest Resident Evil installment, Requiem, experiencing the game through characters Leon Kennedy and Grace. The game features an old police station filled with references for long-time fans, while introducing new gameplay mechanics like a blood device for crafting health injections. Leon's segments focus on action with powerful weapons, contrasting with Grace's survival horror approach. The game includes nods to its predecessors and explores themes of redemption and the mystery of the T-Virus. The player finds enjoyment in the fear, action, and confusion, feeling a connection to the narrative despite a lack of prior knowledge.

AppWizard

January 12, 2026

Minecraft’s baby mob drop: Everything you need to know about the first update for 2026

Minecraft's first update for 2026 will introduce baby mobs, featuring a comprehensive re-skinning of eight different mobs: cows, pigs, ocelots, cats, chickens, wolves, sheep, and rabbits. The update aims to give these baby animals a more distinctive look with single-pixel eyes and new sounds. While a specific release date is not confirmed, it is speculated to debut in spring, potentially as early as March. Additionally, the update will include craftable name tags, allowing players to name pets easily by combining a sheet of paper with a metal nugget.

AppWizard

January 6, 2026

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 developer seems to be working on a secret Unreal Engine project

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 ranked fourth in Game of the Year discussions for 2025 and is recognized as one of the best medieval games. Developer Warhorse Studios is speculated to be transitioning to Unreal Engine for future projects, as indicated by job listings that require experience with Unreal Engine. A user named Jakub Holík, tech ops lead at Warhorse, has also linked to job ads for an upcoming Unreal Engine project. The publisher, Plaion, has not confirmed any details regarding these speculations. Warhorse may be considering multiple projects or a complete engine overhaul, but it is unclear if Kingdom Come Deliverance 3 will use Unreal Engine. Community manager Tobias Stolz-Zwilling stated that while the narrative of Henry has concluded, the Kingdom Come Deliverance IP is not shelved, and immersive RPGs will remain a focus for the studio.

AppWizard

December 29, 2025

The Changing Face of the Minecraft Zombie: How the Mob Works, Why It Matters, and What Players Should Know

Zombies in Minecraft spawn in dimly lit areas, pursue players, and are harmed by sunlight unless sheltered. They can break wooden doors on hard difficulty, pick up weapons or armor, and can chain-aggro when one groans. In Survival Mode, they motivate players to build defenses, provide rotten flesh for dogs, and offer experience points. In Creative Mode, they are used to test mob farms and traps, with customizable skins available. In Adventure Mode, they are utilized for scripted events and challenges. Recent updates have improved their pathfinding, spawn dynamics, sound design, and textures. Players can prevent spawns with light, use shields, gain height advantage, farm zombies for XP, and keep extra blocks for emergencies.

AppWizard

December 22, 2025

This new RTS game’s latest playtest showed me that medieval dinosaur warfare is more than just a meme

Dinolords is a time-traveling RTS game developed by Northplay, featuring gameplay that combines medieval warfare with dinosaurs. Set during Sweyn Forkbeard's invasion of England, players can ride dinosaurs like velociraptors and ankylosauruses into battle against Vikings. The game includes city-building elements where players must manage resources and maintain structures. Despite its whimsical premise, Dinolords offers balanced gameplay that requires tactical thinking. The game is currently in alpha testing and may not launch in early access by its original goal of 2025.