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March 30, 2026

7 Ways to Fix Crimson Desert Not Launching on a Windows PC

Crimson Desert has become popular on the Steam charts in March 2026, but some players are experiencing issues with the game not launching on their PCs. Solutions to this problem include: - Disconnecting and reconnecting to the internet during startup. - Running Steam or Epic Games as an administrator. - Verifying the game files for Crimson Desert. - Setting up firewall exceptions for Steam/Epic and Crimson Desert. - Lowering the monitor’s refresh rate to 60Hz. - Disabling background apps through a clean boot. - Updating graphics drivers. Additional troubleshooting methods include reinstalling Crimson Desert, clearing the DirectX Shader Cache, using the Repair or Reset option if installed via the Microsoft Store or Xbox app, and disabling DLSS for the game.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

The Well Is Not Empty, a New Retro-3D Horror Game, Announced for PC

The Well Is Not Empty is a first-person psychological horror game developed by tweakEra, set in an abandoned underground structure beneath a village facing a water shortage. Players will uncover hidden secrets and face ominous challenges while experiencing retro-3D visuals reminiscent of PS1-era games. The gameplay involves witnessing a ritual not meant for human eyes and activating decaying machinery to navigate through dark tunnels with limited tools. The game is currently in development for PC and can be added to wishlists on Steam.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

PC Game Made Free For A Limited Time, Save $15

PC gamers can claim the free game "Blood and Zombies" from the indie studio Wild Monkey, which involves battling zombies in a first-person wave defense shooter format. The game is available for download at no cost on the PC digital platform, IndieGala, but the offer may be limited. It is currently priced at .99/£11.99 on Steam and the Epic Games Store. "Blood and Zombies" has not received reviews on Metacritic but holds a "Mixed" rating on Steam, with user feedback indicating both dissatisfaction and appreciation for its gameplay and visuals. The game is exclusive to PC and not available on consoles.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

Arc Raiders Steam player count for March down over 50% since launch

Arc Raiders emerged as a surprise hit in 2025, successfully elevating the extraction shooter genre to mainstream popularity with a vibrant community known as the Care Bears. The game peaked at nearly 500,000 concurrent players, driven by streamer coverage and word of mouth. However, the player base has gradually declined as many have explored the game's content. The Shrouded Sky update in February did not significantly boost player numbers, indicating a need for more substantial content. The upcoming Flashpoint update is anticipated to determine if it can draw players back and sustain interest in the game.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

“We love punching Nazis,” Jeronimo Barrera says. That’s why Nekome: Nazi Hunter is all about killing them

Nekome: Nazi Hunter is a story-driven game that explores themes of vengeance and the darker aspects of human experience during World War II, particularly the Holocaust. Players assume the role of Vano Nastasu, a young Romani man seeking revenge against the Nazis who murdered his family. The game features hyper-violent combat and a comic-book aesthetic, inspired by grindhouse cinema and films like Inglorious Basterds. The development team emphasizes that the violence serves a narrative purpose and collaborates with consultants to ensure respectful representation of the Roma and Sinti people's experiences. The game includes a notoriety system that affects how Nazi soldiers react to players' actions, adding complexity to combat. Scheduled for release in 2026, the game is generating interest among potential players and can be added to wishlists on Steam.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

Wyldheart Announced for PC, Blending Tabletop Roleplay With Online Co-Op Action

Wyldheart is a cooperative fantasy RPG developed by Wayfinder Studios, featuring a team of former developers from EA DICE, Embark Studios, and Mojang Studios. The game is currently in development for PC and can be wishlisted on Steam and the Epic Games Store. It allows solo or cooperative play for up to four players, focusing on collaborative storytelling, exploration, and combat. Players will experience multiple campaign arcs, each offering around 10 hours of gameplay, set in the fallen Kingdom of Caerwyn. The game emphasizes player choice, exploration, and character development, placing players in the roles of unknown adventurers. The development team includes industry veterans like Dennis Brännvall and Fia Tjernberg, and they are seeking community support through Kickstarter.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

If you’re sick of waiting for Ubisoft to make a new Splinter Cell, this newly announced indie stealth game might fill the Sam Fisher-shaped hole in your life

The Splinter Cell franchise has been silent for nearly thirteen years, with a remake of the original game reportedly in development, though it has faced significant changes, including the departure of its original director. Meanwhile, an indie stealth game called Lizard State has been announced, featuring unique gameplay elements such as "mimic cameras" that transform into spider-like devices and another gadget that can incapacitate guards. The game aims to provide a compelling stealth experience, with initial impressions raising some concerns about tactile engagement. A thrilling moment in the trailer showcases the protagonist executing a judo throw combined with a rifle maneuver. Details about the release date are not available, but players can request access to an upcoming playtest on the game's Steam page.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

I’m unsure how much of a detective game Artificial Detective will be, but I enjoyed the bit in the trailer when your character attacks a robot with a massive drill

Vivix, a new studio formed by former developers of Dead Space, Control, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, has announced their game titled Artificial Detective during the Xbox Partner Preview. The game is set in a futuristic city where humanity has disappeared, and players will assume the role of a robotic detective. The gameplay involves exploring the city using a "flying streetcar" across ten districts, with opportunities for combat, stealth, and environmental interaction. Players will be accompanied by a small child and a robotic dog. The game is expected to blend action and exploration, with a release planned for next year.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

I’m unsure how much of a detective game Artificial Detective will be, but I enjoyed the bit in the trailer when your character attacks a robot with a massive drill

Vivix, a new studio formed by former developers from titles like Dead Space and Control, has announced a game called Artificial Detective during the Xbox Partner Preview. The game is set in a dystopian future where humanity has vanished, and players take on the role of a robotic detective in a city dominated by machines and afflicted animals. It features nonlinear gameplay with sandbox-style encounters, including the ability to ride a flying streetcar across ten districts. Players will be accompanied by a small child and a robotic dog. The game is expected to blend action and investigation, with a release planned for next year.

AppWizard

March 30, 2026

Sintopia Release Date Confirmed for PC on Steam

Sintopia, a management simulation game set in a hellish realm, will be released on PC via Steam on April 16. Players manage a settlement of creatures called "humus," overseeing their transition from the living world to Hell, where they establish operations to process souls. The game features dual-layered gameplay, with an overworld that impacts the flow of souls and an underground segment focused on construction and logistics. The release coincides with Peter Molyneux's final game, Masters of Albion, marking a revival of the god game genre.