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April 15, 2026

Last Flag, The Capture The Flag Multiplayer Shooter By Night Street Games, Is Now Live On PC

Indie developer Night Street Games has launched its first title, Last Flag, on PC, available on Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game is a 5v5 capture-the-flag shooter inspired by the 1970s and features gameplay set in an alternate reality with intricately designed maps. Players must capture and hold radar towers to reveal the enemy flag's location. Last Flag is priced at .99, transitioning to this regular price after April 21st, with a support edition available for .99.

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April 15, 2026

Disney Removes A Bunch More Games From Steam With No Warning

Over a dozen Disney games have been removed from Steam, including two Star Wars titles, without prior notice. On April 14, 15 PC games were delisted, including "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End," "Star Wars: Rebellion," and "Disney’s High School Musical 3: Senior Year Dance." This follows a previous removal of 14 games in January. Speculation suggests these actions may relate to Disney's investment in Epic Games, indicating a potential shift towards exclusivity on the Epic Games Store.

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April 3, 2026

The Emperor Protects: A Warhammer 40,000 Musical is a deeply committed April Fool’s joke from Games Workshop, and I don’t care if it’s a day late because it’s just that good

April 2 marks the end of the April Fool's festivities until 2027. "The Emperor Protects: A Warhammer 40,000 Musical" is being promoted on YouTube, featuring performances by Space Marines and Battle Sisters of songs like "Suffer Not the Alien To Live," "My Collection," and "There Is Only the Emperor." A behind-the-scenes video showcases rehearsal footage and insights from producers Adam and Eddie, though access may require a VPN for viewers in Canada. The musical is set to premiere on April 1, 2027. The Warhammer community is enthusiastic about the project, with fans expressing eagerness for its realization. The production features three songs, elaborate costumes, and a dedicated cast.

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March 25, 2026

Jack Black gives Minecraft Fan Surprise of a Lifetime from Kids Wish Network

Kids Wish Network facilitated a virtual meeting for 7-year-old David Henson from Xenia, Ohio, who has undergone 19 surgeries due to Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery (ARSA). David's dream was to meet Jack Black, the star of the Minecraft movie. The meeting took place on a Sunday afternoon, where David and Jack Black bonded over Minecraft, discussing game elements and sharing musical moments. Jack praised David's knowledge of the game and shared stories from the film, which inspired ideas for the upcoming Minecraft 2 movie. David's parents expressed gratitude for the experience, which provided their son with joy amidst his medical challenges. Tam Lai, Executive Director at Kids Wish Network, emphasized the importance of such moments for children facing difficulties.

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March 25, 2026

It’s in the SongDNA: an ‘immersive’ Spotify test that lets you discover everyone involved

Spotify has launched a beta feature called SongDNA for its global Premium users, allowing them to explore the songwriters, collaborators, and contributors behind their favorite tracks. Accessible through the Now Playing > SongDNA card, it provides information on collaborators, music samples, interpolations, covers, and the songwriters involved in the creation of the track. SongDNA complements the existing "About this song" feature, which focuses on the artist's creative process. Additionally, Spotify introduced "Taste Profile," which tracks users' musical preferences and curates recommendations based on their listening habits.

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March 14, 2026

Starfield’s composer says the game will become ‘legendary’, Todd Howard’s a ‘visionary’, and maybe you ‘were just not ready for it’

Composer Inon Zur has worked in the gaming industry for nearly three decades, contributing to numerous titles, including Bethesda's Fallout series and Starfield. In an interview, he praised Todd Howard for his creativity and vision, despite mixed reviews for Starfield, which received a 75% score from PC Gamer. Zur described the score for Starfield as a standout feature, emphasizing the duality of vastness and motion in space. He used unconventional orchestration techniques, with woodwinds creating rapid patterns and brass and strings providing a stable backdrop. Zur aimed to capture the relationship between individuals and the enormity of space, which influenced his compositional process.

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March 5, 2026

Today’s Android game and app deals: LEGO Bricktales, Maneater, Last Survivor, SpongeBob, more

A selection of Android game and app deals includes titles such as Maneater, Last Survivor: Survival Pro, SpongeBob – The Cosmic Shake, LEGO Bricktales, Little Big Workshop, Defense Legend 4 HD: Sci-fi TD, Hyper Light Drifter, and One Hand Clapping. Ongoing promotions for the Galaxy S26 feature exclusive store credits and trade-in discounts.

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March 5, 2026

From Metal to Minecraft: Slipknot’s Shawn Crahan New Chapter

Shawn Crahan, co-founder of Slipknot, discussed his journey from Iowa to California and the creation of his Minecraft server, Vernearth, which aims to build a community reflecting the camaraderie found in his music. He introduced the concept of the "God frequency" in their music, emphasizing the emotional connection it fosters with fans. Through Vernearth, Crahan seeks to merge music and gaming, encouraging creativity and collaboration among players.

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March 4, 2026

Skateboarding train game Denshattack! is out on June 17

Denshattack!, a skateboarding game, will be released on June 17, as announced by Fireshine Games during the Nintendo Indie World event. The game features vibrant visuals and dynamic animations, allowing players to navigate a tiny train through various environments while performing tricks. The soundtrack includes contributions from composers such as Tee Lopes, Ryo Nagamatsu, Richard Jacques, and Takenobu Mitsuyoshi. Demos are available for download on PC and Switch 2, and the game will launch on multiple platforms, including PC, PlayStation 5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series X/S, with availability on Xbox Game Pass.

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March 3, 2026

Capcom ditches Resident Evil 4 Remake’s new, performance-choking DRM

Capcom's recent decision to replace Denuvo DRM with Enigma Protector for the Resident Evil 4 Remake lasted only 28 days due to performance issues reported by players. Digital Foundry confirmed that CPU performance suffered compared to the Denuvo version, leading to a rise in negative reviews despite the game maintaining a high Steam user score. On March 3, Capcom removed Enigma Protector from Resident Evil 4, leaving the game without any third-party DRM currently listed on its Steam page. There is no indication that Denuvo has been reinstated. GOG offers DRM-free alternatives but does not host Resident Evil 4 or the newly released Requiem.