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AppWizard

June 6, 2026

I really want to know what the cube is all about in Haex

Haex is the first title from developer Dead Astronauts, featuring a mysterious cube that alters the game environment and is a sentient entity providing skills like double-jumping. The game is a cooperative survival shooter for 1 to 4 players, focusing on managing temperature and hunger in an open world. Players will find "alien seeds" that unlock new regions and share gadgets and crafting recipes. Haex emphasizes narrative depth with procedural generation and unique storytelling, though it lacks a specific release date and showcases limited gameplay footage.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

Paramount Games Studio and PlatinumGames announce Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin for consoles, PC

Paramount Games Studio has partnered with PlatinumGames to develop Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, an AAA action-adventure game inspired by the comic book series. The game will be released on various consoles and PC, though specific platforms have not been announced. A previous version of the game was being developed by Black Forest Games and published by THQ Nordic, but development stopped before Skydance merged with Paramount. Paramount Games Studio decided to revive the project with PlatinumGames due to fan enthusiasm. The game will follow the last surviving Ninja Turtle on a quest for vengeance, combining rich storytelling with engaging gameplay.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

I was worried Control Resonant wouldn’t be Control enough, but then I got lost in an infinite bedroom dimension

Remedy Entertainment's latest title, Control Resonant, features a new dynamic combat system that moves away from the reliance on primary pistols, introducing hot-swappable weapons, intricate combos, and air juggles. The game centers around the character Dylan Faden, who uses a shapeshifting weapon called the Abberant. A hands-on demo showcased a mission titled "Sinkhole," where players navigated a surreal environment while battling Hiss and manipulating gravity. The mission highlighted Remedy's storytelling, with a moment where Zoe guides Dylan through a maze using music and televisions. Control Resonant is set to launch on September 24.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

tinyBuild announces multiplayer open-world zombie survival game Last Harbor for PC

tinyBuild has announced Last Harbor, a multiplayer open-world zombie survival game set to launch on PC via Steam. The game features a post-apocalyptic landscape where players must upgrade their boats and embark on expeditions to gather resources while facing threats from the undead and other players. Inspired by the lockdown experiences of 2020, the game includes familiar weapons, crafting, and base-building mechanics. Players can find safe harbors to socialize and protect their vessels, but must be cautious of attracting the undead during confrontations. An announcement trailer and screenshots are available for viewing.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

RuneScape Dragonwilds leaves early access with full launch on PC and consoles on September 15

Becoming a member of GB MAX provides access to a global B2B leadership community in the gaming, entertainment, and tech industries, along with a VIP ticket to the GamesBeat Next event on November 2-3 in San Francisco. Jagex announced that RuneScape: Dragonwilds will launch on September 15, 2026, for PC and consoles, transitioning from early access after achieving over one million sales. The launch will include the Scorned Wilderness update and content from the Umbral Sands expansion. RuneScape: Dragonwilds is an open-world, co-op crafting and survival game set in the continent of Ashenfall, allowing solo or team play. It features quests, skill leveling, battles against dragons, and emphasizes player feedback in its development. The game will be available on Steam and the Epic Games Store, with crossplay capabilities and approximately 20 hours of content at launch.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

Chrome is faster than ever thanks to a massive under-the-hood overhaul

Google Chrome has achieved scores of 61 in Speedometer 3.1 and 469 in JetStream 3, marking a 10% increase in JetStream and a 5% boost in Speedometer compared to the previous year. These benchmarks were measured on a MacBook Pro with macOS 26.0.1 and the Apple M5 chip. Enhancements in Chrome's performance are largely due to improvements in the V8 JavaScript engine, which included optimizations for asynchronous tasks, string comparison, and data sorting. The Chrome team has improved code optimization decision-making and made advancements in BigInt handling and memory allocation for security. Additionally, Chrome has upgraded WebAssembly performance, optimizing internal data management and compiler times. The rendering engine, Blink, has been tuned for better code translation into visual pages, and page loading has been improved through SIMD processing and optimizations in typography and graphics handling.

BetaBeacon

June 5, 2026

Friday Android app deals and freebies: MEGA MAN X, Ace Attorney Trilogy, GHOST TRICK, more

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AppWizard

June 5, 2026

The IGN Live 2026 Humble Bundle Has Launched and It Features Nine Games for Just $10, Including Control, Fear the Spotlight, and More

The IGN Live event is starting this weekend, and Humble Bundle has launched an IGN Live game bundle featuring nine titles, including Control and TOEM: A Photo Adventure, available for a minimum contribution. The bundle has a combined value of and is available for 19 days. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Child's Play Charity.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

Summer Game Fest 2026 everything announced for pc so far – and a few rumours thrown in for good measure

Summer Game Fest 2026 will take place at 10 PM BST / 5 PM EDT in Los Angeles, hosted by Geoff Keighley. The event will focus on PC games, with no updates on titles like God of War or Wolverine. Key announcements include gameplay footage for Star Wars: Zero Company, the first trailer for the open-world racing game Clutch, and a surprise announcement from Innersloth regarding Among Us. Speculation surrounds potential announcements for Guild Wars 3, an expansion for The Witcher 3 titled Songs of the Past, and Persona 6. There are also rumors about a Crimson Skies remake and a mention of Half-Life 3, alongside the release of the Steam Machine and Steam Frame.

AppWizard

June 5, 2026

Seven years later, Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition finally arrives on Mac

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been released for Mac users in 2026 by Feral Interactive, following its original PC release in 2019. The game is a real-time strategy (RTS) title that allows players to control various nations and historical figures, featuring numerous single-player campaigns and three DLC expansion packs. The Mac version includes enhanced 4K/high-resolution graphics, is optimized for Apple Silicon processors, and is available on Steam with plans for a Mac App Store release later in 2026. Online multiplayer is restricted to Mac users only, with no cross-platform play with PC players. The Definitive Edition offers hundreds of hours of gameplay through historical scenarios and skirmish battles.