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Minecraft is Redefining the Look of Baby Mobs in 26.1 Snapshot 2 -
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January 9, 2026

Minecraft is Redefining the Look of Baby Mobs in 26.1 Snapshot 2 –

Mojang has released the 26.1 Snapshot 2 for Minecraft, the first Java Edition snapshot of the year. This update includes significant visual upgrades, particularly for baby mobs, enhancing the game's aesthetics. It also features various audio and gameplay enhancements for a more immersive experience. Additionally, several technical improvements have been made to enhance the game's stability and performance.
Baba is News: One of the best puzzle games of the last decade just got a major update seven years after release
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January 4, 2026

Baba is News: One of the best puzzle games of the last decade just got a major update seven years after release

Baba Is You received a significant update in 2026, introducing new words for custom levels: become, facedby, hold, happy, and angry, along with modding tools and technical improvements. The update was announced as likely the final large update for the game. The community has created various custom levels, available in the "featured" section of the game's main menu.
With Escape From Tarkov 1.0's first week in the books, its director lays out what's next for the extraction game
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November 22, 2025

With Escape From Tarkov 1.0’s first week in the books, its director lays out what’s next for the extraction game

Escape From Tarkov 1.0 has been live for a week, receiving mixed responses due to technical issues like server crashes and competition from new games. Despite predominantly positive feedback on the content, the game's current Steam rating is 47% positive, indicating user frustration. COO Nikita Buyanov remains optimistic and plans to focus on fixes and enhancements. Upcoming content includes the return of winter in Tarkov, new storyline quests, and a new event, with a detailed announcement expected in December. Players have a week to purchase the game on Steam at a 15% discount.
The most gloriously raucous Warhammer game on Steam is bringing back an iconic mission, but not as you remember it
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November 15, 2025

The most gloriously raucous Warhammer game on Steam is bringing back an iconic mission, but not as you remember it

Warhammer Vermintide 2 is set to receive a new map titled Return to the Reik, launching on November 20 as a free update. This map reimagines the River Reik mission from the original game and includes significant enhancements such as altered terrain, new encounters, additional side paths, and extended combat sequences. Players will face both Skaven and Chaos enemies, and the gameplay will feature functional cannons on a ship, allowing players to fend off attackers. The level will also include hidden areas for exploration. Developer Fatshark is already planning future content for the game.
After reeling in 250k players, this new co-op FPS is finally adding an offline mode
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September 27, 2025

After reeling in 250k players, this new co-op FPS is finally adding an offline mode

Jump Space attracted 250,000 players during its opening weekend. The game received an 88% positive rating on Steam. Developer Keepsake Games is organizing its team into two tracks: one for enhancing stability and the other for creating new content. They are optimizing memory usage and refining the save system to prevent progress loss. Upcoming improvements include better in-game error messages, failover systems, and an offline mode. The next update will introduce hangar vendors, additional sectors, sector modifiers, and new melee weapons. The update is expected to be released in a couple of weeks, and Jump Space is available on Steam for .99 / £16.75.
Stonking Half-Life remake Black Mesa is the cheapest it's ever been on Steam, offering Barney Calhoun in glorious 4K for a mere 2 bucks
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May 14, 2025

Stonking Half-Life remake Black Mesa is the cheapest it’s ever been on Steam, offering Barney Calhoun in glorious 4K for a mere 2 bucks

The fan-made remake of Valve's 1998 first-person shooter, Half-Life, titled Black Mesa, is currently available on Steam for £1.70 until May 19. The game features a mute scientist navigating chaotic scenarios, including a confrontation with a giant baby in space. The recent "Resonance Decade" update, celebrating the game's 10-year anniversary, includes various technical improvements.
The best PS5 game is coming to PC sooner than expected
AppWizard
May 13, 2025

The best PS5 game is coming to PC sooner than expected

The PC port of Stellar Blade is set to launch on June 11, available through the Epic Games Store and Steam. It will feature support for DLSS 4 and FSR 3, ultrawide monitor compatibility, higher resolution textures, and an unlocked frame rate. The PC version will also include a new boss fight with the cyber warrior Mann and 25 new costumes for the protagonist, Eve, along with additional content from the console version like a photo mode and the Nier Automata DLC. The developer, Shift Up, expects the PC version to outperform the PS5 version due to the larger market share of PC gaming in the AAA sector. The PS5 version has received upgrades, including enhanced image quality through the PSSR upscaler.
Stellar Blade PC will release on 11th June, according to leaked trailer montage of technical improvements
AppWizard
May 13, 2025

Stellar Blade PC will release on 11th June, according to leaked trailer montage of technical improvements

Stellar Blade is set to release on PC on June 11th. A leaked trailer revealed enhancements for the PC version, including advanced AI frame generation, support for higher resolutions, bonus outfits, Japanese and Chinese voiceovers, a new boss fight, and ultrawide display support. The PC version was originally confirmed in February and has generated attention alongside its console counterpart. The game features dynamic character designs and engaging gameplay mechanics, combining elements of combat and exploration.
Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 Update Unveils Thrilling, Game-Changing New Features
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May 9, 2025

Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 Update Unveils Thrilling, Game-Changing New Features

The Minecraft Bedrock Edition 1.21.80 update introduces enhancements, bug fixes, and new features to improve player experience. Key modifications include reduced latency in populated worlds, improved chunk loading, and increased stability for multiplayer sessions. Bug fixes address issues with pistons, disappearing villagers, and crashes on Android devices. The update features new structures, encourages updating texture packs, and includes a "Drop 2 2025" toggle for testing new mobs like the Dried Ghast and Ghastling in the Nether. Players are advised to back up their worlds before updating.
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