offers Archives

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

Tiny Empires codes March 2026

Players in Tiny Empires can use special codes to unlock free items that help grow their city. The current codes include: - SECRETSHOPCODE: grants three Super Farms - 1MILVISITS: provides two Super Farms - UPDATE2: offers two Super Farms - Update1: rewards one Super Farm - Release: includes one Super Farm and 5,000 gold To redeem codes, players need to launch the game, click on the store icon, enter the code in the code box, and hit enter. Codes are provided by the developer, Factory Limited, and can typically be found on the developer's Discord server. Some codes may not work if they are expired or invalid, but the listed codes are currently functional.

Winsage

March 30, 2026

Part 2 – Babylon.js 9.0: Tooling updates and new geospatial features

Babylon.js 9.0 introduces several significant enhancements: - The Babylon.js Editor has improved rendering capabilities and functionality, providing an artist-friendly environment for building experiences on Windows, macOS, and Linux. - Inspector v2 is a complete overhaul of the debugging tool with a modern architecture, supporting custom extensions and a React-based UI. - The Lightweight Viewer has enhanced shadow rendering features and simplifies embedding 3D content on web pages. - The Playground has received upgrades including multi-file editing, ESM module imports, and local session history, along with automatic saving to local storage. - Large World Rendering and Floating Origin systems address precision loss in expansive scenes, ensuring smooth rendering and physics interactions. - The Geospatial Camera allows intuitive navigation of spherical planets with various interactive features and integrates with Large World Rendering. - Babylon.js now supports 3D Tiles for efficient visualization of large geospatial datasets, enhancing map data rendering capabilities. - A new Physically Based Atmosphere addon enhances realism in sky rendering using advanced scattering models. These updates aim to empower developers in creating stunning digital experiences.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

Arc Raiders Steam player count for March down over 50% since launch

Arc Raiders emerged as a surprise hit in 2025, successfully elevating the extraction shooter genre to mainstream popularity with a vibrant community known as the Care Bears. The game peaked at nearly 500,000 concurrent players, driven by streamer coverage and word of mouth. However, the player base has gradually declined as many have explored the game's content. The Shrouded Sky update in February did not significantly boost player numbers, indicating a need for more substantial content. The upcoming Flashpoint update is anticipated to determine if it can draw players back and sustain interest in the game.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

YouTube now works with Android Auto, but not in the way you’d expect

YouTube now supports audio playback on Android Auto, but video viewing is not available. Google has added playback controls such as play, pause, and skip directly to the car interface, allowing users to manage playback without using their phones. This update is being gradually rolled out, and while it improves the user experience for audio content, it does not include video playback. Users subscribed to YouTube Premium Lite can access these features. Future enhancements for a more comprehensive YouTube experience may be introduced at Google I/O 2026.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

Borderlands 4 just got its first story DLC, and you can get the full experience at its lowest price yet

Borderlands 4, a looter shooter game, initially faced challenges in securing a strong reception due to awkward humor and technical issues. However, it has improved significantly with updates, making it a good time for new and returning players to engage with the game, especially with the release of a first story DLC and discounts. Players can choose from four or five Vault Hunters, each with unique skills, to confront the Timekeeper in a more serious narrative tone compared to previous titles. The game features diverse loot from enemies and rewarding boss fights. The new Story Pack 1 introduces a new Vault Hunter, C4SH, and new bosses in the Whispering Glacier. The base game and deluxe edition are currently discounted by 38% on Fanatical, priced at .39 / £37.19 and .99 / £40.29, respectively.

Winsage

March 30, 2026

Microsoft’s March Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products

On March 11, NSFOCUS CERT reported the release of Microsoft’s March Security Update, addressing 83 security vulnerabilities in products like Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, and Azure. The update includes eight critical vulnerabilities and 75 important ones, with risks such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Key vulnerabilities include: - CVE-2026-26110: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVSS score: 8.4) - CVE-2026-26113: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVSS score: 8.4) - CVE-2026-26144: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVSS score: 7.5) - CVE-2026-23669: Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVSS score: 8.8) - CVE-2026-24294: Windows SMB Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVSS score: 7.8) - CVE-2026-23668: Windows Graphics Component Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVSS score: 7.0) Affected product versions include various editions of Microsoft Office, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, and Windows 11. Microsoft has released security patches for these vulnerabilities, and users are encouraged to install them promptly.

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.

Winsage

March 30, 2026

Refresh your PC with a $13 Microsoft upgrade this spring

A Microsoft Windows 11 Pro license is available for .97, down from its regular price of 5. This limited-time offer runs until April 12. Windows 11 Pro features a user-friendly interface, powerful search, easy redocking, Snap Layouts for multitasking, Microsoft Teams integration, and includes Microsoft Copilot for enhanced productivity. It also offers robust security measures such as biometric logins and encrypted authentication. An additional 15% off sitewide is available with code MARCH15 through March 29, with some exclusions.

AppWizard

March 29, 2026

Star Wars Zero Company director has ‘an axe to grind’ with turn-based tactics, says fans don’t have to settle for no story, crummy graphics, and clunky controls: ‘Depth doesn’t cost you elegance’

Greg Foertsch, the creative director of Star Wars: Zero Company, believes that a compelling narrative is essential for tactics games, challenging the idea that they can succeed solely on strategic gameplay. He emphasizes that tactics games can successfully combine engaging narratives with strategic depth, as demonstrated in his previous work on Marvel's Midnight Suns. Foertsch aims to redefine expectations in the genre by delivering a game that excels in both storytelling and visual appeal.

AppWizard

March 29, 2026

Videogames are more of a rich guy’s hobby than ever, says analyst, and that’s ‘leaving a whole portion of the market to Fortnite, Minecraft, Roblox’

The K-shaped economy describes the widening gap between affluent individuals and those less fortunate, particularly highlighted during the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. In the gaming industry, this trend is evident as high earners are increasingly catered to, leading to concerns about accessibility and diversity in gaming experiences. Analyst Matt Piscatella notes that players who can afford to invest more in games receive richer experiences, while those on tighter budgets often end up with lower-quality mobile games that involve monetization tactics. He suggests that the console market could benefit from adopting strategies similar to the thriving PC gaming market, which offers a variety of affordable and innovative titles. The challenge for the gaming industry is to ensure that all players, regardless of financial status, have access to quality gaming experiences.