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September 8, 2026

All Confirmed Enemies in Minecraft Dungeons 2

Minecraft Dungeons 2 introduces a new dimension called The Sift, featuring a variety of new locations, enemies, and weapons. Players will encounter both familiar and unique enemies, including: - Baby Sifter: A small hostile creature native to The Sift. - Baby Zombie: A fast zombie variant that charges at heroes. - Bearded Sifter: A ranged creature that fires tracking projectiles. - Cave Spider: A fast spider that attacks with poisonous bites. - Chicken Jockey: A baby zombie riding a chicken. - Copper Cube: Small enemies that spawn from the Copper Monstrosity boss. - Creeper: An explosive enemy that detonates near players. - Enchanter: A magical Illager that buffs allies. - Excavator: An Illager that attacks with a pickaxe. - Flame Construct: A fiery enemy that can explode. - Geomancer: An Illager that creates stone pillars and explosive formations. - Husk: A hostile undead mob. - Nester: A creature that rapidly attacks players. - Pillager: A ranged Illager that uses a crossbow. - Ravager: A large creature that charges through enemies. - Royal Guard: An armored Illager with a mace and shield. - Sculk Cube: A small creature that rolls and explodes. - Sculk Slasher: A monster with long claws that charges at heroes. - Skeleton: An undead enemy that uses bows. - Slime: An enemy that splits into smaller versions. - Spider: An enemy that slows players with webs. - Spider Jockey: A skeleton riding a spider. - Sprout: A flying tentacled creature from The Sift. - Tall Sifter: A ranged enemy that spits explosive projectiles. - Vindicator: A fast Illager with an axe. - Zombie: A slow undead enemy with various tiers. Mini-bosses include: - Warden: A powerful mini-boss that uses melee attacks and sonic booms. - Sculk Dancer: A flying mini-boss that attacks with sweeping movements. Bosses include: - Copper Monstrosity: A golem that uses electricity and summons minions. - Redstone Monstrosity: A massive boss that fires explosive projectiles. - Sculk Monstrosity: A boss that charges heroes and summons minions. - Sprout Boss: A giant variant of the Sprout. - Twisted Warden: A colossal Warden with devastating attacks. Enemies can appear in various biomes, including mountains, Taiga, Deep Dark, and The Sift. The strongest enemy is the Twisted Warden due to its high damage-dealing capabilities.

AppWizard

September 2, 2026

Fully Playable Scream Game Found in Steam Leak [2026]

A horror game based on the Scream film franchise was discovered in the Steam data leak that occurred from August 29 to 31, 2026. The game, an unfinished multiplayer prototype created by Fatshark, was found by a Twitter user named Roly Poly Reaper, who managed to run it on their computer and enable online multiplayer. The prototype included several unfinished builds, with one featuring operational networking code that allowed players to take on the roles of survivors evading a player-controlled Ghostface. The project appears to have been a pitch build, never fully greenlit for production, and was stored in Valve’s old Steam2 backend for approximately 15 years before the leak. Roly Poly Reaper used the Goldberg Steam emulator and Radmin VPN to run the game, circumventing the need for a live connection to Valve’s servers. Fatshark, known for cooperative shooters, had reportedly built the Scream prototype around 2011, coinciding with the release of Scream 4. The prototype's existence predates the popularization of the asymmetric horror genre by several years. The Steam2 leak itself involved approximately 12 to 13 terabytes of data, including various internal builds and beta versions from Valve and third-party developers. Valve has not publicly commented on the leak.

AppWizard

August 2, 2026

Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 3 to 7

- Beast of Reincarnation: Release Date: August 3; Availability: Game Pass / Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Kynseed: Release Date: August 4; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Detective Holmes: Hidden Objects: Release Date: August 3; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere. - Space Tail: Definitive Edition: Release Date: August 3; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Fading Clouds: Release Date: August 4; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Five Hearts Under One Roof: Release Date: August 5; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere. - Mate'Morphosis: Release Date: August 5; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere. - Aery – Surreal World: Release Date: August 6; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Herd Dispatch: Release Date: August 6; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Montabi: Release Date: August 6; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere. - Sokogem: Release Date: August 6; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Vengeance of Mr. Peppermint: Release Date: August 6; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery. - Yellowcreek Stories – The Cabin Watcher: Release Date: August 6; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere. - INK ENIGMA 2: Hidden Object Challenges: Release Date: August 7; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere. - John Fox: Release Date: August 7; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere. - Limbot: Release Date: August 7; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Smart Delivery / Xbox Play Anywhere. - The Relic: First Guardian: Release Date: August 7; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. - Tailbreak: Release Date: August 7; Availability: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S / Xbox Play Anywhere.

AppWizard

August 1, 2026

Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 3 to 7

Next week, several games are set to launch for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC: - Beast of Reincarnation: Releases on August 3, available on Game Pass and optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Players explore a post-apocalyptic Japan as Emma and her dog Koo, with customization options and exclusive pre-order rewards. - Kynseed: Releases on August 4, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. A life simulation sandbox RPG from the creators of Fable, focusing on farming, family, and community interactions. - Detective Holmes: Hidden Objects: Releases on August 3, optimized for Xbox Series X|S, featuring Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in a hidden object game with various gameplay modes. - Space Tail: Definitive Edition: Releases on August 3, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Players follow Bea, a dog in space, engaging in observation-based gameplay. - Fading Clouds: Releases on August 4, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. A puzzle adventure game with 30 levels set in the skies, focusing on creative problem-solving. - Five Hearts Under One Roof: Releases on August 5, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. An interactive FMV romance game centered on complex relationships. - Mate’Morphosis: Releases on August 5, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. A chess-inspired puzzle game where players become the pieces they capture. - Aery – Surreal World: Releases on August 6, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. A flight exploration game through dreamlike landscapes. - Herd Dispatch: Releases on August 6, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. A puzzle game where players guide sheep home through strategic planning. - Montabi: Releases on August 6, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. A creature-collector roguelike deckbuilding game. - Sokogem: Releases on August 6, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. A minimalist puzzle game focused on logical movement. - Vengeance of Mr. Peppermint: Releases on August 6, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. A side-scrolling beat-’em-up game featuring a detective seeking vengeance. - Yellowcreek Stories – The Cabin Watcher: Releases on August 6, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. A first-person stealth slasher game. - INK ENIGMA 2: Hidden Object Challenges: Releases on August 7, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. A hidden object game with upgraded gameplay. - John Fox: Releases on August 7, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. An action-adventure game featuring an elite warrior. - Limbot: Releases on August 7, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. A multiplayer game with a cardboard robot navigating a destructible city. - The Relic: First Guardian: Releases on August 7, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. An action RPG set in a devastated world with fast-paced combat. - Tailbreak: Releases on August 7, optimized for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Play Anywhere. An arcade shooter featuring dinosaurs and a voiced story mode.

AppWizard

May 25, 2026

‘We’re just thrilled the stars aligned’: Less than 2 years after his own game fully shut down, Jason Voorhees is coming to Dead by Daylight

Behaviour Interactive announced the addition of Jason Voorhees, referred to as The Slasher, to its game Dead by Daylight. Jason has abilities that allow him to turn invisible and reappear at strategic locations, dismantling obstacles and revealing survivors' positions. His inclusion is significant for fans of the Friday the 13th franchise, as the team behind the previous Friday the 13th game is now developing a follow-up inspired by Halloween. Jason will be available in the game's public test build on Steam starting May 26, with the full DLC release on June 16.

TrendTechie

March 25, 2026

Кинобизнес / Испания: Обзор кассовых сборов за уик-энд 13 – 15 марта, 2026: Мощный старт комедии “Торренте в президенты”

The Spanish comedy "Torrente for President" generated approximately €7.25 million across 397 theaters, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the revenue for Spanish cinemas and marking the fourth highest opening for a national film in history. It attracted 915,815 viewers over its debut weekend. The cumulative earnings of the six films in the franchise now stand at €4.5 million. The first film in the franchise, "Torrente, Stupid Hand of the Law," earned €10.98 million, and its sequel earned €22.14 million. Other box office earnings for the weekend include: - "Jumpers": €0.43 million - "Storm Peak": €2,000 - "GOAT: Dream Big": €4,000 - "Scream 7": €7,000 - "Hamnet": €7,000 - "Balandrau": €1,000 - "The Maid": €5,000 - "The Bride!": €6,000 - "Avatar": €34.88 million

AppWizard

December 21, 2025

From Minecraft to The Last of Us Season 2, the best gaming adaptations of 2025 weren’t lacking in variety

Continuity and iteration are prevalent in the gaming industry, particularly in 2025, where many video game adaptations are second seasons of successful prior adaptations. This year's adaptations include notable theatrical releases with creative interpretations. Adaptation involves translating elements of the original game into a different medium, which can spark debate among fans. The diversity of adaptations this year spans various genres, including family-friendly, horror, and post-apocalyptic narratives. The adaptation of Supermassive's game Until Dawn into a film has managed to maintain its essence while providing a fresh perspective. The Minecraft Movie, directed by Jared Hess and featuring Jack Black, distinguishes itself from typical CGI fantasy adventures and resonates with both young fans and newcomers, leading to enthusiastic audience reactions and 'meme-a-long' screenings. Fallout Season 2 has surprised audiences with its quick turnaround, shifting the narrative to New Vegas and featuring beloved elements from the series. The adaptation of The Last of Us Part 2 on HBO Max has received mixed reactions, particularly regarding the timing of plot revelations, though it includes emotionally intense moments and strong chemistry between characters.

AppWizard

November 20, 2025

Forget Half-Life 3, the talking rat in Fatekeeper’s latest trailer is the best thing you’ll see this week

Fatekeeper is a grimdark first-person slasher game developed by Paraglacial using Unreal Engine 5, inspired primarily by Hexen rather than Dark Messiah. The game features a talking rat companion that offers cryptic advice and has gained popularity among players. It emphasizes character progression, tactical choices, and exploration, allowing players to evolve their characters into various archetypes. The combat is designed to be challenging yet not overly punishing, with hints of a Soulslike experience. Fatekeeper is set to be released as an early access title in 2026.

AppWizard

November 1, 2025

Get 13 PC Games For $13 With the Indie Fears Humble Bundle

Humble Bundle has launched its Indie Fears Bundle, featuring 13 games for a base price of , with a portion of proceeds benefiting the charity SpecialEffect. The bundle is available until November 21. Notable titles include: - Mouthwashing: A narrative exploration game set on a space freighter with a PS1-era graphical style. - Arctic Eggs: A cooking game in a dystopian Antarctica where players fry eggs and prepare unconventional breakfast items. - Terror at Oakheart: A 2D sidescrolling adventure that pays homage to 80s and 90s slasher films, allowing players to switch perspectives between the killer and victims. Additionally, Humble Bundle offers other deals, including the Bandai Namco Dark Pictures & Little Nightmares bundle and the Horror Icons Showcase, featuring multiple horror-themed games.

AppWizard

September 23, 2025

This week in PC games: Tokyo Game Show, Silent Hill, babel city-building and an RPG about a fugitive king

This week features several noteworthy PC game releases, including: - Blippo+: A journey through the channels of Planet Blip. - Baby Steps: A whimsical game about learning to walk with ragdoll animations. - The House Of Telsa: A point-and-click adventure by Blue Brain Games. - It Has My Face: A horror game focused on clone detection. Unique experiences include: - Silent Hill f: An adventure involving Japanese high school girls and yokai scarecrows. - Consume Me: A life simulation exploring adolescent feelings. - Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: A racing game with portal mechanics. Action and strategy titles include: - Mala Petaka: A GZDoom shooter with colorful graphics. - Aquaplus Fighting Game: A jazzy 2D fighting game. - Buggos 2: An RTS autobattler against human scientists. - EA Sports FC 26: The latest installment in the sports franchise. Building and adventure games include: - Stario Haven Tower: A city-building challenge with weather complexities. - Hotel Barcelona: A roguelike slasher about a US field marshal possessed by a serial killer's spirit. - Lost In the Open: A tactics RPG following a dethroned king. The Tokyo Game Show will take place from September 25th to 28th, showcasing more unreleased games.