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AppWizard
May 24, 2025
The Warhammer Skulls event has announced remasters for Dawn of War and Space Marine, a new CRPG titled Dark Heresy, and the video game debut of the Leagues of Votann in Mechanicus 2. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War is free on Steam until May 29, celebrating its latest DLC, the Onslaught Pack. Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War is available for free on GOG this week, allowing players to control the Eldar. Boltgun – Words of Vengeance is also free on Steam, combining typing skills with shooting mechanics. Mechanicus is free to play on Steam for three days. GOG is offering a Warhammer Skulls 2025 digital goodies bag, and players can claim a free coach for the Khorne team in Blood Bowl 3.
AppWizard
May 23, 2025
Google has expanded its protections against regional pricing abuse on the Play Store to create a fairer environment for app developers and users. The company is now automatically detecting and blocking purchases that exploit regional price differences, allowing developers to offer localized pricing without the risk of revenue loss. Additionally, Google Play is providing developers with more control over payment location restrictions and has strengthened protections against the misuse of free trial pricing for subscriptions.
AppWizard
May 23, 2025
A wave of excitement in the gaming community has followed the Warhammer Skulls event, leading to significant discounts on Warhammer PC games across various online platforms. Discounts include Vermintide 2 Collector's Edition for .19 (down from ) and Space Marine 2 for .15 (down from ). Free offerings include a Warhammer Goodie Bag with wallpapers and discount codes, as well as the classic game Rites of War available for free on GOG. Deals are available on platforms like Fanatical, GOG, Humble Bundle, and Green Man Gaming, with varying prices and availability. Notable deals include the Warhammer 40K Bundle for (originally 0) and the Shooter Dual Pack for .70 (originally ) on GOG. Fanatical offers Total War: Warhammer III for .59 (down from ), while Green Man Gaming lists Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Voidfarer Edition for (down from 0). Humble Bundle features Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Imperial Edition at .80 (down from ). Console gamers can access a selection of eight Warhammer Xbox games available for Game Pass subscribers at no additional cost until May 25.
AppWizard
May 22, 2025
Google Play has increased its pricing limit to just under ,000, up from the previous cap of ,000 established a year ago. This change is aimed at established developers with a minimum of million in annual app sales, who must formally request the pricing adjustment. The new limit applies to apps, in-app purchases, and subscriptions. Pricing limits will be adapted to local currencies, except in South Korea, which will maintain the previous maximum of ,000.
AppWizard
May 22, 2025
Xbox and Antstream Arcade have launched Retro Classics, a collection of over 50 Activision titles from the ’80s and ’90s, available to Xbox Game Pass members worldwide. Notable games in the collection include Commando, Grand Prix, Kaboom!, Mech Warrior 2: 31st Century Combat, and Pitfall!, accessible on consoles, PCs, and cloud gaming devices. The collection features modern enhancements like cloud saves, achievement support, and gameplay pause/resume options, with plans to expand to over 100 titles from Activision and Blizzard in the future. Additionally, Xbox has introduced updates for PC gaming, including a revamped Game Bar with Quick Settings, an upcoming Microsoft Edge Game Assist for in-game browsing, and GeForce Now streaming integration for the Xbox app. The Xbox Rewards program has also been updated, allowing players to redeem points for customizable gift cards for various purchases.
AppWizard
May 22, 2025
Surugaya, a major retailer in Japan, has restricted access to its adult PC game and doujin pages on its online platform due to concerns about potential restrictions from credit card companies. Talos EC, Surugaya's listing management partner, announced on May 20 that mature content will be temporarily unavailable while discussions with payment processing providers are underway to establish guidelines for handling these products. Since early 2024, many Japanese platforms selling adult material have faced similar restrictions from credit card companies. Taro Yamada, a member of Japan’s House of Councilors, noted the complexities in the payment processing framework and highlighted challenges in identifying the responsible parties for these restrictions.
AppWizard
May 21, 2025
Google I/O 2025 announced new features for the Play Store aimed at enhancing user engagement. The "topic browse pages" will allow users to explore apps in a more interactive way, debuting in May in the U.S. with a focus on Media & Entertainment content. The "Where to Watch" feature will expand to users in Korea, Indonesia, the U.K., and Mexico, while developers will gain access to a hero content carousel for showcasing YouTube videos. "Audio samples" will be introduced on the Apps Home, starting with Health & Wellness content. Developers will receive new overview pages for Grow and Monetize statistics and can halt app rollouts if necessary. The Asset Library will be updated for easier management of app assets. Google is also streamlining the subscription process with "multi-product checkout for subscriptions," allowing users to bundle subscriptions with related add-ons. Enhanced controls for developers regarding subscription management and improved payment setup during device initialization are also part of the updates.
AppWizard
May 21, 2025
Fanatical's May Madness sale offers significant discounts on a wide range of PC games until June 1. The Star Wars Collection, featuring 14 classic titles, is available for .49, a nearly 80% discount from its regular price of .99. A Spin to Win promotion allows customers spending or more on a single order to win bonus games and coupon codes, with every order also receiving a 5% discount code for future purchases. Other notable deals include Alien: Isolation - The Collection for .31 (originally .99), Helldivers 2 for .49 (down from .99), Frostpunk 2 for .49 (originally .99), and Persona 3 Reload for .49 (was .99). Additional titles include Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 at a discounted price (original price not specified) and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II for .79 (originally .99). Non-RPG options include Dynasty Warriors: Origins for .39 (was .99) and the Capcom Fighting Collection 2 for .79 (originally .99). All games purchased are delivered as official keys for platforms like Steam and the Epic Games Store.
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