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AppWizard

August 10, 2025

Tabletop Game Shop Simulator Launches a Free Demo

Knight Fever Games, in collaboration with Ludogram, has released a free demo for Tabletop Game Shop Simulator, allowing players to experience managing a local game shop. Players can design shop layouts, set prices, hire staff, collect and paint miniatures, and host tournaments. The demo provides several hours of gameplay, where players manage inventory, finances, and community engagement. Players can collect rare miniatures, host game nights, and grow their business by attracting customers and expanding product offerings. The demo is available on Steam.

AppWizard

August 9, 2025

Epic Games and Prime Gaming are giving away free big-name titles: See 5 PC games up for grabs

Epic Games Store and Amazon Prime Gaming are collaborating to offer free titles this week, featuring a total value of approximately 0. Epic Games is providing two titles: Road Redemption, a motorcycle racing game available until August 14, and 112 Operator, an emergency dispatcher simulation. Amazon Prime Gaming is offering three titles: Sid Meier’s Civilization III: Complete, Thief: Definitive Edition, and The Academy: The First Riddle.

Winsage

August 8, 2025

Microsoft’s Clippy Crocs Might Be the World’s Weirdest Pair of Shoes

Crocs and Clippy are collaborating to create a limited-edition footwear line as part of Microsoft's 50th-anniversary celebrations. The Crocs feature a design inspired by the Windows XP wallpaper, showcasing a green hill and fluffy clouds. Currently, they are available for preorder exclusively to Microsoft employees, with a public release date yet to be announced. The package includes six shoe charms, featuring Clippy and other nostalgic icons like the original MSN logo, the Internet Explorer logo, a mouse pointer, a file folder, and a computer recycling bin.

AppWizard

August 8, 2025

Epic Games Store PC Weekly Free Games 07/08/2025

The Epic Games Store is offering two free games, 112 Operator and Road Redemption, from 4 PM BST on August 7, 2025, until 4 PM BST on August 14, 2025. 112 Operator is a simulation game where players manage emergency calls and dispatch rescue teams, while Road Redemption is a driving combat game where players lead a biker gang across the country.

AppWizard

August 7, 2025

Kaiju No. 8 THE GAME Roars Onto Mobile & PC Aug. 31 After 850K Pre-Regs

Akatsuki Games, TOHO, and Production I.G announced Kaiju No. 8 THE GAME, set to launch on August 31 (JST) for mobile and PC platforms, including the App Store, Google Play, and Steam. Pre-registration opened on April 25 and has surpassed 850,000 sign-ups. The game features 3D battles against kaiju, with players taking on the roles of Japan Defense Force units and new characters from the CLOZER squad, led by Sagan Shinomiya. A new trailer showcases combat sequences and visuals, with voice actor Masaya Fukunishi demonstrating game controls. New characters include strategist Chester Lochburn and weapons specialist Suited. Pre-registration rewards include two four-star characters, and players can select a five-star character if sign-ups reach one million. The game will support multiple languages: Japanese, English, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, Korean, and French.

Winsage

August 6, 2025

Microsoft hopes to knock socks off with Windows XP Crocs

Microsoft is preparing to launch limited edition XP-themed Crocs, featuring a design inspired by the Windows XP Bliss desktop background and adorned with decorative charms like Clippy and the Internet Explorer logo. These Crocs are currently available for purchase by Microsoft employees before a wider release. Each pair comes with a drawstring bag, and the price point is unspecified. The collaboration has generated discussion among Microsoft employees on LinkedIn, although the company has not officially confirmed the release. Crocs, founded in 2002, have seen fluctuating popularity and are known for their practicality, while Windows XP has gained retro appeal despite criticism over newer versions.

Winsage

August 6, 2025

Get over the nostalgic Windows Ugly Sweaters, Windows XP crocs are now a thing – The Times of India

Microsoft has launched a limited-edition line of Crocs inspired by the Windows XP era, featuring the Bliss photograph design. Each pair includes six Jibbitz charms representing early internet icons, such as the MSN butterfly logo and the Internet Explorer icon, along with a matching drawstring bag. Microsoft employees can preorder the Crocs before they are available to the public. This initiative aligns with Microsoft's history of quirky anniversary merchandise.

AppWizard

August 6, 2025

Magical girl RPG Mirage: Miracle Quest announced for PC

French independent studio Toe Bean Club has announced its new project, Mirage: Miracle Quest, a magical girl RPG featuring innovative deckbuilding mechanics. The game will be available on PC via Steam, but the release date is not yet disclosed. Players will assume the role of Mirage, a young exorcist whose life is disrupted by a mysterious creature. The game combines traditional RPG elements with magical girl aesthetics and allows players to customize their gameplay through deckbuilding, fostering strategic approaches and character relationships. Screenshots showcasing the game's vibrant artistry and environments have been released.

Winsage

August 6, 2025

These $80 Windows XP Crocs just made me desperate for Android footwear

Microsoft has collaborated with Crocs to create limited-edition footwear celebrating the 50th anniversary of the company and the nostalgia of Windows XP. The shoes feature a sky blue design with grassy green soles, reminiscent of the Bliss wallpaper. Each pair includes a six-pack of Microsoft-themed charms, such as the MSN logo, Internet Explorer emblem, Clippy, and the classic mouse pointer. Microsoft employees have exclusive pre-order access, and each purchase comes with a matching Bliss drawstring backpack. The price of the Crocs is not specified. There is also a growing desire in the tech community for similar custom footwear, particularly Android-themed Crocs.

AppWizard

August 6, 2025

I thought it was a cute and casual little mining sim right up until it devoured my entire morning

Players in Gemporium: A Cute Mining Sim take on the role of a mole who inherits a gem shop and a debt of one million dollars. The game features mining mechanics with tools like a television for tracking sought-after gemstones and a magnifying glass for finding gems at dig sites. Players can upgrade their abilities to double gem extraction and use haggling mechanics to negotiate better sales. The game includes a humorous element of owing a loan shark, who is literally a shark. A free demo is available, and the full game will launch on Steam on August 7.