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April Xbox Update: Customize Your Console, Manually Add Your Favorite Games on PC, and More.
AppWizard
May 1, 2026

April Xbox Update: Customize Your Console, Manually Add Your Favorite Games on PC, and More.

Users can now customize console colors by adjusting sliders for a unique hue, which will accentuate elements of the console interface. Quick Resume has been enhanced to allow disabling on a per-game basis. The Play History feature has been revamped with a new tab for easier access. A User Selected Resolution feature lets players choose streaming resolution, while a Network Quality Indicator provides real-time network health insights. PC gamers can manually add any installed game or app to their Xbox library. Users can pin up to three favorite games for quick access. A Gamepad Cursor feature allows navigation in non-controller apps. Xbox notifications can be repositioned on the Game Bar. The Xbox mobile app now includes wishlist alerts for game changes. Recent updates for the ROG Xbox Ally improve external display experiences. Microsoft Rewards is hosting a Total Prize Drop event with prizes up to ,000,000. The Handheld Compatibility Program has expanded, adding titles like Hades II as handheld optimized. Xbox Cloud Gaming now includes over 1,000 games for streaming.
Improve your OS: Windows 11 Pro is only $10 now
Winsage
May 1, 2026

Improve your OS: Windows 11 Pro is only $10 now

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is currently available for .97, reduced from its regular price of 9.00, through a Microsoft-Verified Partner. The operating system has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from over 100,000 satisfied customers. It includes enhanced security features like BitLocker device encryption, TPM 2.0 support, and Smart App Control, as well as productivity tools such as Snap Layouts and integrated Copilot AI assistant. The license is for a single device, non-transferable, and requires a 1GHz processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage for installation.
GOG Giving Away 3 Classic 1990s Games for Free
AppWizard
April 30, 2026

GOG Giving Away 3 Classic 1990s Games for Free

GOG is offering three classic PC games from the 1990s for free until May 8. These titles, exclusive to GOG, are not available on platforms like Steam or the Epic Games Store. The games include: 1. The Adventures of Robbo - A puzzle game that debuted in Poland in 1989 and in the U.S. in 1993, where players guide a robot through levels collecting bolts. 2. Heartlight - A puzzle game released in Poland in 1990 and in the U.S. in 1994, where players help an elf named Percival collect hearts while navigating levels. 3. Electro Man - An MS-DOS exclusive platformer recognized as the first professional-level PC game developed in Poland, featuring a cyborg named Jacek seeking vengeance after an alien attack.
There are dozens of us! The best third-person shooter of all time sees HUGE* player spike on Steam after Capcom's Pragmata
AppWizard
April 29, 2026

There are dozens of us! The best third-person shooter of all time sees HUGE* player spike on Steam after Capcom’s Pragmata

Phil Savage, Editor-in-Chief of PC Gamer, rated the game Vanquish at 80% in his review, stating that beyond its core gameplay loop, there isn't much to the game. Vanquish has seen a 34.8% increase in peak players on Steam over the past month, with an additional 16 players engaging with the game, and a 52.9% rise in average daily player count, equating to 26 more players each day. The game is currently available at a 70% discount. Historical data shows that spikes in player activity for Vanquish have occurred periodically, particularly in September 2024, September 2025, and February of this year.
Menace's first major early access update overhauls its least interesting faction and jettisons its reviled promotion tax system: 'We have done away with it'
AppWizard
April 25, 2026

Menace’s first major early access update overhauls its least interesting faction and jettisons its reviled promotion tax system: ‘We have done away with it’

Menace is a turn-based tactics game currently in early access, receiving positive feedback for its engaging strategy despite some initial issues. A major update, called the 'Redacted' update, has been released, introducing significant changes to core features and mechanics, enhancing gameplay and addressing previous concerns. Additionally, the gaming community is looking forward to the upcoming release of Star Wars: Zero Company, which draws inspiration from Mass Effect and X-COM.
GOG Giving Away PC Game For Free for Limited Time
AppWizard
April 24, 2026

GOG Giving Away PC Game For Free for Limited Time

GOG is offering a free download of the 2022 point-and-click horror game, The Whispering Valley, until April 28, after which it will return to its regular price of .99. This is the first time the game has been available for free on any PC platform. Developed by Studio Chien d’Or, the game has a rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on GOG and an 89% approval rating on Steam, where it is rated as "Very Positive." The game is set in the village of Sainte-Monique-Des-Monts, Quebec, in 1896, featuring a haunting narrative and atmospheric gameplay. User reviews praise its atmosphere and story but mention long loading times and simplistic gameplay mechanics. The game has a playtime of approximately two to three hours.
Build Automation Systems Inside Slides in This Windows 95-Inspired Sim
Winsage
April 24, 2026

Build Automation Systems Inside Slides in This Windows 95-Inspired Sim

Macrobit Interactive has released Factory 95, a game inspired by the Windows 95 interface and PowerPoint aesthetic, where players manage a slideshow factory. Players handle client requests, navigate emails, and produce slides to increase revenue as the Y2K deadline approaches. Factories are built within slideshow software, requiring players to optimize space and resources. The game includes multiple modes and allows players to unlock tools for creating intricate slideshows, all presented in a charming 16-bit color palette.
One reason to use Edge: It now teases new Windows features
Winsage
April 20, 2026

One reason to use Edge: It now teases new Windows features

Microsoft has introduced a feature in Microsoft Edge that highlights new Windows capabilities through promotional tabs following monthly updates. This feature currently appears to be exclusive to Microsoft Edge, with users seeing a carousel of new Windows features, including the return of the "big clock" in the Notification Center, the ability to pin the Windows emoji panel to the taskbar, and reminders about uploading documents to Copilot for AI summarization. Each feature includes a "Try Now" button for direct access to tools like the Snipping Tool. Microsoft aims to inform users about new functionalities while balancing the need to avoid overwhelming them with ads. Users can dismiss notifications if they choose.
You can now get YouTube Premium for half price with Google AI Pro
AppWizard
April 16, 2026

You can now get YouTube Premium for half price with Google AI Pro

Google is offering a 50% discount on the annual YouTube Premium subscription for new subscribers to the Google AI Pro plan, reducing the yearly cost significantly. This promotion follows recent price hikes for YouTube Premium in the U.S. and aims to attract users to the AI Pro subscription, which has increased its storage capacity from 2TB to 5TB at no extra cost. The discounted rate will continue upon renewal, but it is only available to the Google One plan manager or family organizer, not to other family plan members. Subscribers will receive features like background playback, offline downloads, ad-free viewing, and access to Gemini-powered functionalities.
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