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AppWizard

August 30, 2026

New Roguelikes & Roguelites in September 2026: The Monthly Update

- Serious Sam: Shatterverse was released on August 31 for PC (Win). - Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault was released on September 2 for PC (Win), PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox. - Cosmo Tales entered Early Access on September 3 for PC (Win). - Rutrum was released on September 3 for PC (Win). - Mewgenics was released on September 8 for PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series. - Wanderburg entered Early Access on September 8 for PC (Win). - Ex Sanguis entered Early Access on September 10 for PC (Win). - Roguecraft DX was released on September 10 for PC (Win). - Forsworn was released on September 10 for PC (Lin, Win). - Fresh Tracks VR was released on September 10 for PC VR. - Shroom and Gloom entered Early Access on September 11 for PC (Mac, Win). - Dunebound Tactics was released on September 14 for PC (Win). - Cloudbreaker was released on September 15 for PC (Lin, Win). - Fleetbreakers entered Early Access on September 15 for PC (Win). - Sublight was released on September 15 for PC (Win). - Two Sides of Hell was released on September 17 for PC (Win). - Furyball: Rogue Revenge entered Early Access on September 23 for PC (Win). - Stick It to the Stickman was released on September 23 for PC (Win).

BetaBeacon

August 24, 2026

PPSSPP vs Dolphin vs RetroArch Android: 127 Cores

PPSSPP is a dedicated PSP emulator that does not require a BIOS file to boot a game. Dolphin emulates GameCube and Wii consoles and requires newer Android versions for better performance. RetroArch is a frontend that loads separate cores for different systems, offering a wide range of emulation options.

BetaBeacon

August 20, 2026

Payday: Aces High first impressions: VR is so back, baby!

The game Payday: Aces High is the fourth entry in the Payday series, where players choose one of the Aces to seek revenge on billionaire Warren Jupiter. The game features six missions with randomized objectives, immersive VR mechanics, and a high level of replayability. It will be available on Meta Quest 3 and Steam VR with full crossplay between platforms.

AppWizard

August 19, 2026

Subnautica 2’s latest 1.2 update is friend focused—finally adding the key mechanic to any great multiplayer game

Proximity chat will be introduced in Subnautica 2, allowing players to engage in local voice chats with audio quality that degrades as they move apart, enhancing communication and adding tension during exploration. The update will also include new player emotes for expressing emotions, improved inventory sharing that notifies players when their backpack is accessed, and a player revive feature that allows teammates to restore incapacitated players. These enhancements aim to enrich player interactions and provide a more immersive multiplayer experience.

AppWizard

August 16, 2026

Here Are 40 Minutes of Gameplay From Tides of Annihilation

YouTube’s ‘TapTap: Discover Great Games’ has released a 40-minute gameplay video for the upcoming title, Tides of Annihilation, showcasing a demo from Gamescom 2026. The game features a third-person adventure with a spectral knight dual-fighting system, allowing players to craft combos in high-speed battles set in a modern-day London with a medieval twist. Players will face over 30 unique bosses, many inspired by the Knights of the Round Table, and explore Gwendolyn’s origin through a narrative of revenge, reunion, and redemption. Tides of Annihilation will support Path Tracing on PC and NVIDIA DLSS 4 with Multi-Frame Generation, with hopes for AMD FSR 4.0 and Intel XeSS 2.0 support. The release date is currently undisclosed.

AppWizard

August 8, 2026

Weekend PC Game Deals: Witchfire, Avowed, Ninja Gaiden, Ready or Not, and more

The Epic Games Store is offering a giveaway of two titles, We Were Here Together and Beacon Pines, available until August 13. Steam is giving away the action RPG Moonlighter for free until August 9. The August Humble Choice includes eight games, such as Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Ultimate Edition, available until September 1. Humble also has several bundles, including the Unhinged Indie Anthology collection and the In Your World VR collection. The GOG store features a variety of DRM-free titles. Availability and pricing may vary by region.

AppWizard

August 5, 2026

PC gamers save $170 in new 8-game bundle that includes 2024 award winning RPG

PC gamers can access the August 2026 Humble Choice bundle for .99, which includes eight games and an additional DLC. The bundle features: 1. Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Release Date: January 25, 2024 - Steam Rating: 90% positive 2. Dead Cells + The Bad Seed DLC - Release Date: August 6, 2018 - Steam Rating: 97% positive 3. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge - Release Date: June 16, 2022 - Steam Rating: 94% positive 4. Decktamer - Release Date: October 27, 2025 - Steam Rating: 85% positive 5. Conquest Dark - Release Date: April 30, 2025 - Steam Rating: 89% positive 6. Gatekeeper - Release Date: August 1, 2025 - Steam Rating: 82% positive 7. Pile Up! - Release Date: July 23, 2025 - Steam Rating: 74% positive 8. Dark Envoy - Release Date: October 24, 2023 - Steam Rating: 69% positive Proceeds from the bundle benefit Oceana, an organization focused on ocean health.

AppWizard

August 3, 2026

Xbox’s Disc-To-Digital Plan Rolls Out This August According To Leaked Roadmap

Xbox is launching a disc-to-digital program this month that allows gamers to obtain a transferable digital license for their physical game discs. When a disc is inserted into an Xbox One or Series X console, a digital license is generated and linked to the user's account, but if the disc is sold or transferred, the digital license will also transfer. Xbox is also expanding access to its back catalog, with four original Xbox games recently released on PC and plans to introduce more titles this fall. Original Xbox games are expected on current-gen consoles next year, with Xbox 360 titles by 2028. Xbox is managing all aspects of these programs while allowing publishers to retain control over rights and pricing.

AppWizard

August 1, 2026

Late 90s Platformer Is Getting Remastered for Modern Consoles and PC

Argonaut Games has announced a remaster of Croc 2 Kingdom of the Gobbos, set to be released on modern consoles and PC. The remaster will feature classic platforming action with enhancements, including a triple jump mechanic and expanded gameplay options such as racing and flying. Players will explore four unique villages, rescue Gobbos, and encounter new Guardians. The remaster will also include the “Croc2pedia,” a digital museum with production materials and interviews about the game's development. It will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Windows PC via Steam and GOG.com.

AppWizard

July 27, 2026

Classic Xbox 360 exclusives may be coming to PC in the future

Recent datamines indicate that Xbox 360 games may soon be available on PC as part of Xbox's backwards compatibility update. Jason Ronald from Xbox announced the introduction of Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC, allowing players to enjoy classic Xbox games, including four currently available titles: BLiNX: The Time Sweeper, Conker: Live and Reloaded, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy. The datamine findings suggest that Xbox 360 titles could be included in this initiative, with an emulator running within another emulator to facilitate compatibility. The Xbox One translation layer software, XWine1, has already successfully run several Xbox 360 games on PC. Although Microsoft has not officially confirmed the inclusion of Xbox 360 games for PC, the release of original Xbox titles may signal a broader initiative to bring more classic games to the platform.