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The WoW 'Classic+' rumors were true: World of Warcraft: Forever promises to be another timeline's bizzarro version of the MMO
AppWizard
September 13, 2026

The WoW ‘Classic+’ rumors were true: World of Warcraft: Forever promises to be another timeline’s bizzarro version of the MMO

World of Warcraft: Forever is a new expansion that resets the timeline to 2004, the year the original game was launched. Unlike WoW: Classic, which focused on nostalgia, WoW: Forever will introduce new narratives and explore aspects not covered in the original game. It will feature new quests, characters, and lore. Despite concerns about player base dilution with three versions of the game, the franchise's popularity suggests it can sustain this diversity. Blizzard Entertainment is positioned to support these multiple iterations.
Drop Duchy is bringing its unique block-stacking strategy to Android; pre-registration now live
BetaBeacon
September 8, 2026

Drop Duchy is bringing its unique block-stacking strategy to Android; pre-registration now live

Drop Duchy is a game that combines geometric block-stacking with strategic elements. Players must build their realm using blocks of different shapes and types, collect resources, protect their castle, and grow a powerful army. Each run presents a new landscape where tiles can be placed strategically to gain bonuses and resources. The game also features a deck-building system with over 110 unique cards, allowing players to experiment with new structures, upgrades, and modifiers. Additionally, players can trade with markets and guilds, improve their deck, and more.
Guild Wars 3 is a lot smaller scale than Guild Wars 2 because of the new approach to combat and movement: 'You would probably see about 20 players in a large combat scenario'
AppWizard
September 3, 2026

Guild Wars 3 is a lot smaller scale than Guild Wars 2 because of the new approach to combat and movement: ‘You would probably see about 20 players in a large combat scenario’

Guild Wars 3 will enter beta next year and features a maximum player count of around 20 in large combat scenarios, aimed at providing a more focused and visceral gameplay experience. The game emphasizes meaningful collaboration among players and promises a seamless interaction experience with fewer loading screens. Cities and towns will have no player cap, creating bustling social hubs, while traditional server barriers will be removed for easier play with friends. Party sizes will be limited to four players, which may affect regular gaming groups.
After playing a bit of Lego Skylines, it seems like a city builder for people who care less about traffic jams and more about decorating
AppWizard
September 2, 2026

After playing a bit of Lego Skylines, it seems like a city builder for people who care less about traffic jams and more about decorating

Lego unveiled a new city builder game titled Lego Skylines at Gamescom. The early gameplay preview lasted about 35 minutes, allowing players to construct a small neighborhood with a maximum population of around 50 residents. The game features whimsical animations for building and demolishing structures, vibrant visuals, and customization options for enhancing resident happiness through decorations. Players can complete quests to engage with the community and unlock new building types. Resource management involves constructing farms and factories to create supply chains, with a playful aesthetic evident in the design of buildings like a bread factory resembling a giant toaster. The game allows for a larger city scale of around 2,400 residents across several islands but focuses on a relaxed gameplay experience without catastrophic events.
Fable's story will be '15-20 hours' long, according to its game director, although the game's life systems are 'limitless'
AppWizard
September 1, 2026

Fable’s story will be ’15-20 hours’ long, according to its game director, although the game’s life systems are ‘limitless’

Fable will offer approximately 40 hours of gameplay, including 15 to 20 hours for the main storyline and an equal amount for side quests and exploration. The game features innovative life-systems that allow players to engage with NPCs, commit various acts, and purchase property, potentially leading to limitless gameplay possibilities. It will also introduce a sophisticated reputation system that is character-specific, allowing for nuanced in-game navigation, and wealth may enable players to bypass certain moral dilemmas.
The Blood of Dawnwalker review
AppWizard
August 31, 2026

The Blood of Dawnwalker review

The Blood of Dawnwalker, developed by Rebel Wolves and published by Bandai Namco, is set to launch on September 3, 2026, priced at in the U.S. and £60 in the U.K. It is a vampire RPG set in a world reminiscent of 1300s Romania, featuring a protagonist named Coen, a peasant navigating a land ruled by a warfaring vampire named Brencis. The game emphasizes moral ambiguity and presents players with difficult choices that often lead to unfavorable outcomes. It has a runtime of approximately 40 hours and is noted for its worldbuilding and storytelling, though it has been criticized for lacking innovative RPG design and suffering from common open-world issues.
Bloodborne meets The Legend of Zelda: pixel adventure Tearscape released on Android and iOS
BetaBeacon
August 31, 2026

Bloodborne meets The Legend of Zelda: pixel adventure Tearscape released on Android and iOS

NERDS TAKE OVER studio has recently launched Tearscape, a gothic action RPG, on Android and iOS platforms. The game features pixel graphics reminiscent of classic Game Boy Color games and offers players a two-dimensional top-down adventure in a world inspired by The Legend of Zelda and Metroidvanias, with a dark and eerie atmosphere similar to Bloodborne.
'Sidequests are almost my reason for doing videogames in the first place:' The dev behind one of the coolest upcoming RPGs says its word count is ballooning because they just love side stories so much
AppWizard
August 31, 2026

‘Sidequests are almost my reason for doing videogames in the first place:’ The dev behind one of the coolest upcoming RPGs says its word count is ballooning because they just love side stories so much

Entropy is an early access role-playing game featuring experimental, JRPG-style combat in a bizarre, fallen world. It is developed by Lovely Hellplace, the team behind the acclaimed Dread Delusion. Dread Delusion was praised for its first-person gameplay and engaging side quests, including themes of ethical dilemmas and memory. The writer Harry Tuffs contributed significantly to the game's narrative, while Io Brindle returns to help with Entropy. Initially intended to have a shorter narrative, the game's writing expanded due to rich character development. Entropy features a diverse party system with permadeath for all characters and is available on Steam for £8.99, along with a demo.
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