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All the key details on HoYo's co-op monster slayer Nodusfall
AppWizard
August 29, 2026

All the key details on HoYo’s co-op monster slayer Nodusfall

Nodusfall is a co-op action game developed by miHoYo, blending elements from Elden Ring and Monster Hunter. Players can pre-register for future beta opportunities. The game features dark fantasy visuals and co-op combat mechanics, allowing players to battle mythical creatures inspired by various mythologies. Players assume the role of a "Weaver," tasked with restoring order to a continent plagued by the "Dreadnodi." The game will include diverse landscapes and is designed for up to four players to collaborate against formidable bosses. Unique features include powerful "Divine Skills," cinematic finishing moves, and a focus on squad diversity. Players can switch roles and loadouts freely, enhancing gameplay variety. Nodusfall does not feature character gacha mechanics; characters are earned through gameplay, though cosmetic monetization may be included.
EverQuest Legends dev says 'I'm sure we would' add new classes, races 'in the longer-term vision of the game'
AppWizard
August 23, 2026

EverQuest Legends dev says ‘I’m sure we would’ add new classes, races ‘in the longer-term vision of the game’

EverQuest Legends is set to undergo significant changes, including the introduction of new classes not found in the original EverQuest. David Youssefi, executive producer at Daybreak, mentioned the possibility of adding additional races and classes in the long term, although he indicated that it may not happen by the upcoming expansion Kunark. Eda Spause, CEO of Game Jawn, supported this vision for new content. The game has already introduced unique playable races and revamped zones, and the addition of new classes could enhance gameplay by allowing for diverse builds and playstyles. Players are eager for more information on potential new classes.
A new Transformers Minecraft add-on lets you unleash chaos as both Autobots and Decepticons
AppWizard
August 20, 2026

A new Transformers Minecraft add-on lets you unleash chaos as both Autobots and Decepticons

A new add-on from Syclone Studios for Minecraft is now available on the Minecraft Marketplace, allowing players to take on the roles of twelve iconic Transformers characters, including Optimus Prime, Megatron, and Grimlock. This add-on expands on a previous standalone story map DLC from 2024 and offers flexible gameplay with unique vehicle transformations, abilities, and weapons for each character. Players can customize world settings to control the level of destruction caused by the Transformers and set up various PvP game modes. The add-on is priced at 1,340 Minecoins (approximately .99 / £7.99).
I modded GTA 5's NPCs to be punishable for their crimes, and also much more polite
AppWizard
August 20, 2026

I modded GTA 5’s NPCs to be punishable for their crimes, and also much more polite

In Grand Theft Auto V, modding enthusiasts are enhancing realism through new modifications. Two notable mods are NPC Check On Player, which allows NPCs to check on players after accidents, and NPCs Get Wanted Stars, which enables players to provoke NPCs into committing crimes, leading to humorous police chases. The NPC Check On Player mod introduces polite interactions, while the NPCs Get Wanted Stars mod creates chaotic scenarios as NPCs react to player actions. These developments reflect a desire for more immersive gameplay in the Los Santos environment.
Survey says this fundamental Play Store change has many readers excited
AppWizard
August 19, 2026

Survey says this fundamental Play Store change has many readers excited

Google is implementing significant changes to the Play Store, including stricter controls on sideloading apps from outside its official Store and allowing apps from various third-party stores. A poll conducted with nearly 2,000 votes showed that about 47% of respondents are enthusiastic about the increased options, while 34% expressed concerns about potential complications from navigating these new offerings. Just under 20% were uncertain about the impact of these changes. Some commenters believe the shift may primarily benefit developers rather than consumers, while others see it as a simplification of the app installation process.
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AppWizard
August 15, 2026

Everything Coming to Xbox August 17-21

Next week, between August 17th and 21st, Xbox will launch several new titles, including: - The Sinking City 2: A third-person survival horror game set in 1920s Arkham, featuring puzzles and resource management. - Backyard Baseball: A reimagined version of the classic game with new modes and 30 characters across 11 remastered stadiums. - Mortal Shell II: A standalone sequel with faster combat and deeper weapon customization in a compact open world. - Black Flower: A roguelike game focused on managing a garden through unpredictable weather. - Grim Trials (August 19): An action roguelite where players craft weapons and face demons as a Reaper. - Find The Cats 2: A hidden object adventure game centered on finding cats in colorful environments. - Ground Zero Hero: A post-apocalyptic game where defeating enemies enhances player evolution. - Gallipoli (August 20): A PvP game based on World War I beach landings that emphasizes teamwork. - Uncle Joe’s Motel: A sim-horror adventure that combines simulation tasks with psychological drama.
Google adds Gemini code conversion for PostgreSQL migrations
Tech Optimizer
August 12, 2026

Google adds Gemini code conversion for PostgreSQL migrations

Google has enhanced its Database Migration Service with AI-assisted code conversion for PostgreSQL migrations from commercial databases. This feature addresses the challenge of converting stored procedures, triggers, and custom functions written in proprietary languages. The new workflow allows users to view original source code alongside suggested PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL output, enabling inline explanations, code editing, and validation before deployment. The service analyzes schema context across the migration project, considering table relationships and data types. It combines rule-based conversion with AI-generated suggestions and includes PostgreSQL syntax validation. The conversion process remains within the customer's Google Cloud project, adhering to security protocols. This feature aims to reduce the time for code conversion from months to days, allowing database specialists to focus on verification and application modifications. Once validated, the converted code can be applied to staging systems for testing before live migration.
Fixing Windows 11 now does not excuse letting it become a mess for decades
Winsage
August 10, 2026

Fixing Windows 11 now does not excuse letting it become a mess for decades

Windows 11 is undergoing enhancements, with many features currently exclusive to Windows Insiders and still in the mockup phase. Microsoft is overhauling the Windows 11 interface, integrating WinUI into components like the Start menu and File Explorer. Windows Insider participants must update their systems to a new build by August 11, 2026, to avoid expiration of builds and ensure automatic updates. Lenovo's latest BIOS update for the Legion Go gaming handheld has made some devices inoperable, prompting users to avoid the update. The modernization of Windows has been criticized for not being prioritized earlier, despite significant user feedback. The Seagate Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S is currently in short supply, and the Dell XPS 14 has a price reduction of 0.
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