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New on Java Realms Monstrous Summer
AppWizard
July 29, 2026

New on Java Realms Monstrous Summer

In Sweden, the weather is warm and sunny, with people enjoying outdoor activities and wearing summer attire. July is filled with summer-themed adventures, including games like Armada and Codenames, and explorations of locations such as Island of the Crown, Prismatic Mines, and Overgrown Canopy. Players can also take a boat ride through Dune Rush or engage in alternative activities like walking through Haunted Hotel, playing Snack Attack, or exploring Pallid Gardens. To access the new Java Realms maps in Minecraft, players should launch the game, go to the Minecraft Realms option, and choose to reset a world or explore minigames.
5TH Cell Reveals Broke Wizards, a New 6-Player Co-Op Game for PC
AppWizard
July 29, 2026

5TH Cell Reveals Broke Wizards, a New 6-Player Co-Op Game for PC

5TH Cell is developing a new co-op adventure game called Broke Wizards, set to launch on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. In the game, players can team up as one to six Wizard roommates to complete whimsical jobs and gather funds to pay rent before the week's end. They face challenges from an Imp Landlord and engage in various magical tasks such as rescuing towns, exploring backrooms, racing enchanted ravens, and playing a wizard-themed mobile game. Combat involves using spells while avoiding collateral damage. After work, players can relax with activities like watching videos, playing instruments, and competing in PvP matches. The game features customization options, including outfits and companions, and progression is based on collecting Magic Keys through jobs and paying rent to unlock a treasure chest that grants ownership of their home.
Minecraft System Requirements Change After 17 Years
AppWizard
July 28, 2026

Minecraft System Requirements Change After 17 Years

Microsoft has updated the system requirements for Minecraft for the first time in 17 years. Players will now need CPUs and GPUs that support the 'Vulkan 1.3' graphics API. The recommended RAM has increased from 4GB to 16GB, with the new specifications being: - Recommended: 16GB of RAM and 6GB of VRAM - Minimum: 8GB of RAM (12GB if using integrated graphics) and 2GB of VRAM Mojang Studios stated that these changes aim to provide realistic guidelines for playing the game at high settings in Full HD resolution, and reassured existing users that performance demands will not drastically change overnight.
The best PS2 emulator on Android just gained LAN play support
AppWizard
July 27, 2026

The best PS2 emulator on Android just gained LAN play support

ARMSX2 v2.6.5.1, the premier PS2 emulator for Android, has introduced multiplayer functionality through system link gameplay, allowing players to connect multiple consoles on the same internet network or via a mobile hotspot. This version also supports playing system link games over the internet with a VPN. Notable PS2 titles that support this feature include Gran Turismo 4, SOCOM series, Call of Duty 2: Big Red One, Star Wars: Battlefront games, and Tony Hawk titles. Additionally, ARMSX2 v2.6.5.3 includes a backup and restore option, enabling users to create a zip file of their app data, which is useful for fresh installations or custom folder management.
This week in PC games: a battle royale detective game, a broken Y2K metaverse, a laptop tycoon sim, and a new Company of Heroes RTS
AppWizard
July 27, 2026

This week in PC games: a battle royale detective game, a broken Y2K metaverse, a laptop tycoon sim, and a new Company of Heroes RTS

- Endacopia: A point-and-click horror game inspired by 90s edutainment software. - Broken Reality 2000: A first-person puzzle-platforming adventure set in a Y2K-themed metaverse. - Plum Road Tea Dream: A semi-autobiographical journey of a queer POC developer through seven distinct graphical worlds. - Moon Crashers: A game where players gather resources to build an escape rocket after crash-landing on the moon. - Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call: A third-person fantasy adventure set in a beleaguered city. - Kinny and the Cosmic Cauldron: A roguelike deckbuilder where players create soups for eldritch clientele. - Dissolution of the Silent Union: A narrative with gloomy anime aesthetics and themes of decay. - Orbital Hell: A hallucinatory score-attacker game battling geometric boglins. - Désorienté: A narrative-driven experience set in a violent world with intestines as currency. - CipherMind: A battle royale detective game for eight players in a concrete labyrinth. - Lunarium: An action-RPG featuring a knight and a floating sorceress. - Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand: A strategic spin-off involving tactical gameplay against waves of enemies. - Joy Malignant: A dice-based RPG set in a city filled with despair. - Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?!: A humorous isekai game featuring a truck driver. - Outfield: An exploration of agricultural growth and its implications. - Olga: A cozy adventure game without combat. - Legacy of Sail: A nostalgic real-time naval tactics game. - Culdcept The First: A modern adaptation of a board/card game fusion. - Mistfall Hunter: A PvPvE extraction RPG. - Turnip Mountain: A 2D climbing simulator in a whimsical world. - Signy & Mino: Against All Gods: A side-scrolling RPG featuring a girl and her dog. - Devil's Hand: A card game where players form poker hands on a grid. - Parkside: Decayed Soul Manipulation: A sim shooter set in a dystopian California. - Cloud Sculptor: A 3D puzzle-platformer where players create sculptures for ghosts.
'The last time I liked everything about a game was probably Baldur's Gate 3': Raphael Colantonio, co-founder of Arkane Studios, talks us through the games installed on his PC
AppWizard
July 26, 2026

‘The last time I liked everything about a game was probably Baldur’s Gate 3’: Raphael Colantonio, co-founder of Arkane Studios, talks us through the games installed on his PC

Raphaël Colantonio, co-founder of Arkane Studios, was inspired to enter the gaming industry after playing Ultima 7, which led him to co-found Arkane in 1999. The studio's first game was Arx Fatalis, and it has since produced titles like Dishonored and Prey, with their latest project being Weird West. Colantonio is currently playing Mewgenics, having previously completed Cyberpunk 2077 and enjoyed Baldur's Gate 3. He has revisited Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth for enjoyment and research. Colantonio has logged 649 hours in Wasteland 2 and expresses nostalgia for Thief, Fallout, and Deus Ex, noting their influence on his work. He uses DaVinci Resolve for video editing and DiskState for managing hard drive space. Colantonio maintains a tidy desktop with minimal icons and folders.
A Game About Penguins Set to Waddle Onto PC on 10 August 2026
AppWizard
July 26, 2026

A Game About Penguins Set to Waddle Onto PC on 10 August 2026

A Game About Penguins is set to launch on PC on August 10, 2026, developed by Turkish indie studio CO’s Entertainment and published by Ultimate Games S.A. A free prologue, A Game About Penguins: First Catch, has been available on Steam since July 22, showcasing core mechanics and mini-games. The game supports solo play and online co-op for up to 12 players, featuring activities such as fishing, ice skating, snowball fights, swimming, climbing, and playing chess. Players can customize their penguins with various outfits and accessories. The prologue allows progression up to level 3, while the full release will introduce more NPCs, items, and content. The game will also be released on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in the future.
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