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Death By Scrolling Out Now on Consoles and PC
AppWizard
April 17, 2026

Death By Scrolling Out Now on Consoles and PC

April 16, 2026 marks the launch of Death By Scrolling, an action roguelite game set in Purgatory™, available on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. The release includes a significant update featuring a new playable character, a new biome, and various gameplay improvements. Players navigate a vertically scrolling world filled with monsters and hazards, avoiding the Reaper while collecting gold and unlocking upgrades. Key features include a varied cast of characters, relentless pursuit by the Reaper, loot and progression mechanics, optional challenges, diverse monsters, quirky lore, and leaderboards for competition.
Where to Shop Minecraft x Hey Dude Shoe Collab: Best Minecraft Gifts
AppWizard
April 16, 2026

Where to Shop Minecraft x Hey Dude Shoe Collab: Best Minecraft Gifts

Hey Dude has launched a collaboration with Minecraft, introducing a collection of slip-on shoes called the Wally Funk Creeper and the Enderman Wally Camp Slip, priced at .99 for adults and .99 for kids. The shoes are made from lightweight materials, feature breathable designs, removable foam insoles, and flexible outsoles. The Wally Funk Creeper comes in a green-and-black color scheme, while the Enderman Wally Camp Slip is black-and-purple with shearling lining. This collaboration follows Hey Dude's history of partnerships and is expected to be popular among fans of the game.
Hades 2, the Award-Winning Sequel, Lands on Xbox Game Pass Soon
AppWizard
April 13, 2026

Hades 2, the Award-Winning Sequel, Lands on Xbox Game Pass Soon

Hades 2 has been recognized as one of CNET's best games of 2025, winning Best Action Game at the 2025 Game of the Year awards and Best Game on Steam Deck at the Steam Awards. It will be available on Xbox Game Pass starting Tuesday. Xbox Game Pass offers a library of games for a monthly fee, with the premium Game Pass Ultimate subscription providing access to hundreds of games, including new releases on launch day. DayZ, a multiplayer survival game, is now available on Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, Game Pass Essential, and PC Game Pass. Endless Legend 2, a fantasy strategy game, has been added to Game Pass Premium. FBC: Firebreak, a first-person shooter, is also new to Game Pass Premium. Planet Coaster 2, a park management game, is part of Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, and PC Game Pass. Tiny Bookshop, a management game, is available on Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, and PC Game Pass. Football Manager 26 has been added to Game Pass Premium. Hades 2 is set to launch on April 14, continuing the story of Melinoe. Replaced and The Thaumaturge will also debut on April 14. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered will be available on Game Pass Premium starting April 16, along with EA Sports NHL 26. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will launch on April 17. Little Rocket Lab and Sopa: Tale of the Stolen Potato will be new to Game Pass Premium on April 21, along with Vampire Crawlers. Kiln will launch on April 23. Game Pass Essential has added two new titles as of April 8. Five games, including GTA 5, will be removed from Game Pass on April 15.
Minecraft World to open at Chessington World of Adventures in 2027
AppWizard
April 11, 2026

Minecraft World to open at Chessington World of Adventures in 2027

Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios are developing Minecraft World, a theme park land inspired by the video game, set to open in 2027 at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London. The project involves an investment of £50 million (€57 million) and will feature attractions based on Minecraft's biomes, mobs, and items, including a world-first coaster, interactive adventures, and themed retail and dining options. Angela Jobson from Merlin Entertainments highlighted the collaboration with Mojang Studios to create an authentic experience for Minecraft fans.
Minecraft Theme Park Aims to Bring Digital Creativity to Life
AppWizard
April 10, 2026

Minecraft Theme Park Aims to Bring Digital Creativity to Life

A Minecraft theme park is set to open at Chessington World of Adventures in 2027, with a million-dollar investment announced in early 2026. The project is a collaboration between Mojang Studios and Merlin Entertainments, aiming to capture the essence of Minecraft through rides, interactive adventures, and retail experiences. Iconic Minecraft creators are involved in the design process to ensure the park reflects the game's spirit.
Windows asks a networking question on a Stratford billboard
Winsage
April 6, 2026

Windows asks a networking question on a Stratford billboard

A network notification reading "Do you want to allow your PC to be discoverable…?" appeared on a billboard outside London's Stratford station, drawing attention from passersby and tech enthusiasts. This incident was noted by a reader of The Register and highlights the unpredictable nature of technology. Stratford station, established in the early 19th century, features modern amenities and is near the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, a legacy of the 2012 Summer Olympics. The display serves as a reminder of the user interface changes introduced with Windows 8, which was released in 2012.
z3soft sets a new standard in the security market with next-generation integrated security solutions
Tech Optimizer
April 5, 2026

z3soft sets a new standard in the security market with next-generation integrated security solutions

z3soft is developing the Agentic Security Platform (ASP), which integrates large language models, antivirus solutions, and comprehensive file security to shift from passive to proactive cybersecurity measures. CEO Park Ju-seon highlights the need for a broader market strategy to address challenges in the domestic security market, which is dominated by a few players. The ASP aims to combine legacy security systems with AI technology for enhanced security management. z3soft is focusing on creating a 'cyber immunity' solution for AI environments, integrating Zero Trust principles for data protection. The company plans to foster an integrated security ecosystem through partnerships with smaller firms and aims to make advanced security solutions accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) via a subscription model. z3soft intends to validate its business model in Japan and the U.S. before introducing it to South Korea, with goals set for market entry by 2027 and the launch of zero-trust firewalls in Japan and an integrated security platform in the U.S. Park anticipates that significant changes in the domestic market may take five to ten years.
‘Minecraft World’ theme park set to open in 2027
AppWizard
April 4, 2026

‘Minecraft World’ theme park set to open in 2027

Chessington World of Adventures Resort announced plans for a "Minecraft"-themed amusement park called Minecraft World, set to open in 2027 in Chessington, UK. The park will feature a "world first" roller coaster, block-built playscapes, and various "Minecraft"-themed retail and dining options. The project involves "iconic 'Minecraft' creators" to ensure authenticity. The announcement follows the success of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios, which has generated excitement among fans. The park aims to attract both amusement park enthusiasts and the video game community, coinciding with the 20-year anniversary of Minecraft's original release in 2009.
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