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June 26, 2026

PC Gamers Can Save $40 In Free Game Offer, Includes 10/10 Hit

The Epic Games Store is offering free games for PC users until 4 PM BST on Thursday, July 2. This week's titles are RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition and Voidwright, both typically priced at .99. Voidwright is a 2D action-platformer developed by Powersnake, featuring exploration, combat against over 10 enemies and 11 bosses, and an average Metacritic score of 76. The game offers around eight hours for the main storyline and up to 16 hours for completionist runs. RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition is a remastered version of the 2004 classic, allowing players to manage amusement parks with a playtime ranging from 20 to 200 hours. It has an 88% 'Very Positive' rating on Steam and includes both the Soaked! and Wild! expansions.

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June 25, 2026

PC Gamer’s 2025 GOTY is yours for a ludicrous $24 during the Steam Summer Sale

Warhorse Studios is offering a significant discount on Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 during the Steam Summer Sale, with the game available for a reduced price and the Royal Edition, which includes three additional DLC story packs, also discounted. PC Gamer rated KCD2 at 90%, calling it a “new RPG classic.” The game features an expansive adventure in a detailed Bohemian landscape, with elements reminiscent of Oblivion and The Witcher 3. Players have noted improvements from the first installment, including a new forge expansion and a monastery questline. A new patch has been released that includes bug fixes and a free quest titled "A Jester's Visit." Players do not need to have played the original game to enjoy the sequel, as KCD2 is designed to be welcoming to newcomers.

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June 14, 2026

Xbox Game Pass Makes Incredible 140 Hour RPG Free

Xbox Game Pass has added Persona 5 Royal, an acclaimed RPG with a Metacritic score of 95, available for subscribers on PC, Premium, and Ultimate tiers. The game offers up to 140 hours of gameplay, requiring at least 100 hours to complete the main storyline. It features a blend of social simulation, narrative, anime-inspired aesthetics, and turn-based combat. Persona 5 Royal is a standalone experience, allowing new players to start without prior knowledge of the series. The duration of its availability on Game Pass is uncertain, but titles typically remain for 12 to 24 months.

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June 14, 2026

Mina the Hollower has a secret ending, but good luck seeing it

To unlock the secret ending in Mina the Hollower, players must avoid specific actions that would lead the final boss, Lionel, to accuse Mina of wrongdoing. The prohibitions include: - Sealing the Duke in the crypt - Defeating the Mock Moon boss - Using the train outside of its initial visit to Coltrane Peak - Engaging in any activity that harms another character - Restoring the Hollower Guild - Viewing the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the game's start - Acquiring the fishing rod - Destroying lamps or candles Players must also complete certain tasks: - Requesting Cappy's companionship after the opening ship crash - Rescuing the three children in Septemburg - Providing bones to all beggars who seek assistance Successfully navigating these requirements leads to Lionel inviting Mina to join him on a new quest, unlocking the secret ending. It is recommended that players experience the main storyline fully before attempting to uncover the secret ending due to its difficulty and potential to miss rewarding side quests.

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June 14, 2026

This hand-embroidered medieval adventure game looks like a lovely, chill time—but I’m warning you, don’t be fooled by its pleasant exterior

Scarlet Deer Inn is a side-scrolling adventure platformer developed by Attu Games, featuring a unique "embroidered" art style with hand-painted backgrounds and character animations created using a sewing machine. The game reveals a darker and more complex storyline as players progress. The release date is set for July 17, and a demo is available on Steam for players to experience.

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June 14, 2026

3D narrative adventure game Sesame Street: Friends & Fun announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Switch, and PC

Outright Games, in collaboration with Infinigon, has announced the release of Sesame Street: Friends & Fun, a 3D narrative adventure game for up to two players. The game will launch on October 9 and will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam. Players will explore the Sesame Street neighborhood, customize characters, and interact with characters like Elmo and Grover. The game is designed for young children, featuring intuitive controls, light challenges, and educational mini-games. Sesame Street has been a trusted brand in children's media since 1969, reaching over 300 million households worldwide.

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June 14, 2026

Side-scrolling beat ’em up game The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC

Trailmark Games has partnered with Odaclick Game Studio to develop a side-scrolling beat 'em up game titled The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival, set in the universe of AMC’s The Walking Dead. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam, with a demo currently accessible for PC users. Players can take on the roles of characters like Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon, and Michonne, engaging in combat against walkers and the Saviors, led by Negan. The game features dynamic combat, iconic weapons, and environments inspired by the All Out War storyline, including locations such as the Sanctuary, Hilltop, and Alexandria. Key features include hard-hitting arcade combat, overwhelming enemy swarms, challenging boss battles, and a replayable arcade challenge mode. A specific release date has not been announced.

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June 13, 2026

I’m sad, I’m angry, I’m interested: Destiny’s final cutscenes are a painful end to a new saga cut short

Destiny 2's latest update, Monuments of Triumph, concludes the decade-long Light and Darkness saga with The Final Shape and introduces a new narrative arc called the Fate saga, starting with The Edge of Fate. This update features hidden cutscenes that provide insights into the characters' journeys and the future of the game. One cutscene highlights Zavala reflecting on his journey and entrusting the future to Ikora, while the second cutscene presents Lodi in the Dark Forest, hinting at a confrontation between Dark and Light and introducing the Winnower, an extradimensional god. The update showcases improved cinematic quality and leaves players with a mix of intrigue and sadness, suggesting potential for future storytelling in the Destiny universe.

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June 9, 2026

Halo Campaign Evolved: Everything we know about Master Chief’s glow-up

Halo: Campaign Evolved is a full remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, featuring enhanced graphics, refined controls, and three bonus prologue missions. The release date is set for July 23, 2026, with pre-orders for the Premium or Collector’s Edition available. The game will be available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and for the first time, on PlayStation 5. The remake was first teased in October 2025 with a trailer for The Silent Cartographer mission. A cinematic story trailer was revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026, showcasing the Master Chief and his AI companion, Cortana. The Operation Meteorite trailer introduces new content where Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson face Covenant ships in lush environments.

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June 7, 2026

Mina the Hollower has the best sidequests of any game in 2026

Mina the Hollower has captivated players with its nostalgic charm, reminiscent of Shovel Knight, and has garnered positive feedback from its Kickstarter supporters. The game is described as "pure joy," with a design philosophy that emphasizes simplicity and a modest install size. Its level design features intricate, labyrinthine landscapes comparable to those created by FromSoftware. After three days of release, the game achieved sales of 300,000 copies. Engaging side quests, such as escorting a bioluminescent moth that transforms into a challenging boss, add depth to the gameplay. The game encourages exploration and rewards curiosity, similar to the storytelling found in The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077.