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Your Android phone can play some Steam games. Here's how
BetaBeacon
June 29, 2026

Your Android phone can play some Steam games. Here’s how

Old and new games were tested on a phone using GameHub. Low-power 2D games work best, while some newer 3D games struggled to launch or had performance issues. Older games like Skyrim ran smoothly, while a newer game like Dead as Disco required additional components to run. Playing games on GameHub is unpredictable, with older and 2D games being more likely to work well.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Feels Like A Whole New Game With These 3 Free Expansions
AppWizard
June 28, 2026

Red Dead Redemption 2 Feels Like A Whole New Game With These 3 Free Expansions

Many gamers are reflecting on the charm of Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR2) as they await Grand Theft Auto VI. For PC players, three new mods are set to enhance the RDR2 experience: 1. The Random Events Mod by knoxien introduces new ambient encounters, including predator attacks, runaway wagons, public hangings, drunken townsfolk, and bounty hunter pursuits. 2. The Ultimate Free Climbing Overhaul by alejahH allows players to freely scale buildings, trees, and mountains, enhancing exploration similar to mechanics in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. 3. The Blackwater - Town Overhaul by Rixus724 transforms the town of Blackwater by restoring content from Red Dead Redemption 1, adding classic structures, expanded streets, and improved interiors, with two versions available for players. Grand Theft Auto VI is set to launch on 19 November, with pre-orders allowing players to pre-load the game starting 12 November.
007 First Light release date and launch times
AppWizard
May 26, 2026

007 First Light release date and launch times

IO Interactive is launching 007 First Light on Wednesday, May 27, at 10 am EDT, with early access available for pre-orders at £60 on Steam. Players can currently download the game, which has an 80 GB file size. The recommended PC specifications include Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit), an Intel Core i5 13500 or AMD Ryzen 5 7600 CPU, 16 GB RAM, and a GPU such as Nvidia Geforce RTX 3060 TI or AMD RX 6700 XT. The minimum requirements are Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit), an Intel Core i5 9500 or AMD Ryzen 5 3500 CPU, 16 GB RAM, and a GPU like Nvidia Geforce GTX 1660 or AMD RX 5700.
Playground Games Confirms Forza Horizon 6 PC Leak Came From a Reviewer, an Influencer, or an Insider
AppWizard
May 13, 2026

Playground Games Confirms Forza Horizon 6 PC Leak Came From a Reviewer, an Influencer, or an Insider

A leak regarding the PC version of Forza Horizon 6 was confirmed by Playground Games to have originated from an individual with early access, not a pre-load issue. The company announced strict enforcement actions against anyone accessing the leaked build, including potential franchise-wide and hardware bans. SteamDB indicated that the file list for the game appeared on their platform due to a token dumper, clarifying they do not share keys or facilitate downloads. Playground Games can trace the leaker using unique identifiers in review codes. The official release date for Forza Horizon 6 is set for May 19.
Forza Horizon 6's unencrypted leak 'is not a result of a pre-load issue' and warns any users downloading the build with 'franchise-wide and hardware bans'
AppWizard
May 12, 2026

Forza Horizon 6’s unencrypted leak ‘is not a result of a pre-load issue’ and warns any users downloading the build with ‘franchise-wide and hardware bans’

An unencrypted build of Forza Horizon 6 has leaked ahead of its May 19 launch for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC. Playground Games has warned PC users that accessing this version could result in 'franchise-wide and hardware bans.' The leak is believed to be linked to a reviewer or someone with early access to the game.
Forza Horizon 6 leak not a "pre-load issue," Playground Games claims as dev bans entire bloodlines for playing pirated copies
AppWizard
May 12, 2026

Forza Horizon 6 leak not a “pre-load issue,” Playground Games claims as dev bans entire bloodlines for playing pirated copies

Forza Horizon 6 has leaked in its entirety on Steam, allowing unauthorized access due to a lack of encryption. Playground Games stated that the leak was not a preload issue but likely orchestrated by someone with early access, such as a reviewer. SteamDB confirmed that the leak was facilitated by an individual with privileged access and clarified that they did not distribute keys or facilitate downloads. In response, Playground Games issued bans against players using pirated copies, emphasizing the seriousness of the breach. The official launch of Forza Horizon 6 is scheduled for May 19.
Пираты «угнали» Forza Horizon 6 и другие игры на торренты до официального релиза
TrendTechie
May 11, 2026

Пираты «угнали» Forza Horizon 6 и другие игры на торренты до официального релиза

Playground Games accidentally uploaded an unencrypted 155 GB repository of their racing arcade title to Steam, leading to its appearance on torrent sites before the official launch scheduled for May 19. Additionally, Supermassive Games' interactive cinematic experience, Directive 8020, was also leaked shortly before its release. Xbox owners gained early access to LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight, set to officially release on May 22, due to an error during the pre-load phase that allowed players to access additional content.
Forza Horizon 6 слили на торренты за девять дней до выхода
TrendTechie
May 11, 2026

Forza Horizon 6 слили на торренты за девять дней до выхода

Forza Horizon 6 has leaked on torrent sites nine days before its official launch due to a mishap during the publication of pre-load files, resulting in an unencrypted build being uploaded. The leaked version is the Premium Edition, approximately 155 GB in size. Official early access for premium edition purchasers begins on May 15, 2026, with the full release on May 19, 2026. The game will be available on PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5, with Game Pass subscribers gaining free access starting May 19.
Forza Horizon 6 слили на торренты за девять дней до выхода
TrendTechie
May 11, 2026

Forza Horizon 6 слили на торренты за девять дней до выхода

The full version of Forza Horizon 6 was leaked on torrent sites nine days before its official launch. The leak is believed to have occurred due to an unencrypted build being uploaded without proper anti-piracy measures. The leaked version is the Premium Edition, approximately 155 GB in size. Official early access for the premium edition begins on May 15, 2026, with the full release on May 19, 2026. The game will be available on PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5, and Game Pass subscribers will have access at no extra cost starting May 19.
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