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Wild Blue Skies launches August 13 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
AppWizard
June 2, 2026

Wild Blue Skies launches August 13 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

Balor Games, in collaboration with Chuhai Labs and VITEI Backroom, is set to launch the on-rails shooter Wild Blue Skies for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam. The game features a modern take on classic on-rail adventures, allowing players to engage in battles against enemies while navigating various environments. It includes easy-to-learn controls, stunning visuals in an anime-style universe, and a campaign that can be played with allies. Key features include an action-packed campaign, classic arcade thrills, a straightforward score system, thrilling boss battles, and exploration of secret paths. A new trailer has been released showcasing the game's gameplay and visuals.
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AppWizard
June 2, 2026

Tile matching roguelite action game Chivalware announced for PC

Publishers The Arcade Crew and Imperfect Games, along with developer Regal Pigeon, have announced a dynamic tile-matching roguelite action game called Chivalware. The game features real-time, grid-based combat mechanics and will be available on PC through Steam, with a demo currently accessible. Players take on the role of a Disk Knight, tasked with defeating a mad King while navigating a grid battlefield and utilizing weapon disks. The gameplay involves matching tiles to charge weapons, evading enemy attacks, and strategically planning counterattacks. Players can choose from four distinct Disk Knights, unlock over 80 weapons and 150 upgrades, and face various bosses. An announcement trailer and screenshots are available for viewing.
Cozy god game Ornelia announced for PC
AppWizard
June 2, 2026

Cozy god game Ornelia announced for PC

Gameleon Studio has announced Ornelia, a village builder and god game set to enter Early Access on Steam for PC, with a release date yet to be revealed. In Ornelia, players act as guardians nurturing the Kinous, creatures that thrive under the Kiskanu tree, emphasizing kindness over destruction. The game features a Create Mode for personalized village building and will later introduce an Adventure Mode focused on reviving the Kiskanu tree while facing the threat of the "Black Mass." Key features include complete freedom in village design, real-time interactions with the Kinous, and two gameplay modes: Endless Mode and Adventure Mode.
Zombie extraction game Pale Tide announced for PC
AppWizard
June 2, 2026

Zombie extraction game Pale Tide announced for PC

Belgian game development studio Aberratic has announced its new project, Pale Tide, a single-player zombie extraction game for PC via Steam. The game features a top-down survival experience where players, accompanied by a canine companion, navigate infected zones to gather resources, rescue survivors, and return to a bunker for upgrades and strategy planning. The narrative is set in a world affected by a mysterious outbreak that has turned most of the population into zombies. Players must scavenge for food, ammunition, and materials while managing their bunker and resources. Key features include exploring infected zones, upgrading gear, customizing characters, and engaging in extraction missions against hordes of the infected. The exact release date is not yet announced.
NVIDIA reveals if RTX Spark (N1X) can run all your Windows 11 apps
Winsage
June 2, 2026

NVIDIA reveals if RTX Spark (N1X) can run all your Windows 11 apps

NVIDIA has introduced the RTX Spark, an Arm-based processor codenamed N1X, designed to run all Windows applications seamlessly in collaboration with Microsoft. The processor features up to 128GB of unified memory, native support for AI agents, and is integrated with NVIDIA’s graphics stack. The Surface Laptop Ultra is among the first devices to utilize this processor. Jensen Huang, NVIDIA's CEO, claims the RTX Spark can run 100% of NVIDIA’s software stack and has been meticulously optimized for compatibility with Windows applications. While many popular applications and games now run natively on Windows on Arm, NVIDIA has not yet released performance benchmarks for the RTX Spark. The "Prism" emulator allows Windows apps designed for x86 processors to run on Arm hardware through real-time translation, enhancing performance. Recent updates to Windows 11 have improved support for various x86 extensions, increasing compatibility for applications.
LIFTED launches July 22 for PC, later for PS5 and Switch 2
AppWizard
June 2, 2026

LIFTED launches July 22 for PC, later for PS5 and Switch 2

LIFTED, a cinematic puzzle platforming adventure game developed by Adventure Works, will debut on PC via Steam on July 22, with plans for future releases on PlayStation 5 and Switch 2. The game features characters Ari Buktu and Professor Lionel Raventhorpe on a quest to find a legendary tiara for Miss Barton. Players will explore various locations, including 1818 Egypt and ancient Mayan civilizations, while solving puzzles and engaging in humorous antics. The narrative is crafted by Nick Gambino, a winner of the Austin Film Festival.
The cozy game launches of June are a really crafty bunch
AppWizard
June 2, 2026

The cozy game launches of June are a really crafty bunch

June features several cozy game launches, including: - Puni the Florist (June 8): A flower shop simulation where players craft bouquets and interact with townsfolk. - Beastro (June 11): An animal-based cooking simulation set in the village of Palo Pori, featuring cooking minigames and a cast of characters. - Witchspire (June 10): A co-op crafting game that allows players to explore a magical open world and engage in resource gathering and base building. - Papa's Mocharia Deluxe (June 2): A strategic barista simulation game. - Solarpunk (June 8): A crafting game focused on renewable energy on a floating sky island. Key events in June include: - Wholesome Direct: A showcase for cozy games on June 6. - Steam Next Fest: Running from June 15 to June 22, featuring demos of various cozy games.
4 Google Health app customizations I use to make the app truly personal
AppWizard
June 1, 2026

4 Google Health app customizations I use to make the app truly personal

The rebranding of Google Health, previously known as the Fitbit app, has received negative feedback from users, prompting Google to address bugs and emphasize user feedback. The app includes customization options, such as using the Health Connect API to share data with other health apps and devices. Users can also set health goals with the AI-powered Health Coach if they subscribe to Google Health Premium, which costs .99 per month. The new Fitbit Air device, priced at .99, tracks health data for up to seven days on a single charge and serves as an entry point into the Google Health ecosystem. Subscriptions to Google Health Premium or Google AI Pro, priced at .99 and .99 per month respectively, enhance the app's functionality but are optional.
Microsoft fixes KB5089549 Windows security update install issues
Winsage
June 1, 2026

Microsoft fixes KB5089549 Windows security update install issues

Microsoft resolved an issue causing installation failures and error code 0x800f0922 during the deployment of the May 2026 Windows 11 security update (KB5089549), which was linked to insufficient free space on the EFI System Partition (ESP). The problem mainly affected devices with 10 MB or less available space, leading to automatic rollbacks of the update. The resolution was provided through the release of the Windows 11 KB5089573 preview cumulative update on May 26, 2026. Users installing updates released on or after this date will not need a workaround, while those with earlier updates can use the Known Issue Rollback feature. Additionally, IT administrators in enterprise settings can manually address the issue through Group Policy configurations. The KB5089573 update introduced 30 changes to improve performance and reliability.
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