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AppWizard

May 25, 2026

Peak’s success helped Aggro Crab commit to co-op, says studio head: ‘We thought we were a character action studio’

The collaboration between Peak, Aggro Crab, and Landfall Games originated from a four-week game jam. Aggro Crab's studio head, Nick Kaman, discussed this experience at the Game Developers Conference, highlighting a shift towards smaller projects and a stronger identity in co-op gaming. They collaborated with a studio known for the game Content Warning, which is recognized in the friendslop genre. After a taxing three-year development on a previous project, the team found renewed energy in creating Peak. Kaman announced the upcoming release of Crashout Crew, inspired by Overcooked, featuring unique elements like proximity voice chat and mouth animations that respond to player speech. He acknowledged that this new direction might not appeal to everyone but expressed excitement about the studio's evolution.

AppWizard

May 24, 2026

Steam Drops 24 Free Games You’ve 24 Hours To Grab

Steam is currently hosting its Ocean Fest event, which runs until May 25. The event features 24 games available for free for the next 24 hours, including titles like "Collector's Cove" and "Darwin's Paradox."

AppWizard

May 24, 2026

Great moments in PC gaming: Stealing and selling someone else’s treasure in Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves, developed by Rare and released in 2018, is a sandbox pirate adventure game that has evolved with new enemies, factions, systems, season passes, and cosmetics. Recently, players experienced a theft during their gameplay, where another crew stole one of their chests, highlighting the game's unpredictable nature. The thrill of piracy, including both stealing from others and being stolen from, remains a central theme in the game.

AppWizard

May 23, 2026

Steam Drops Permanent Freebie You Can Beat In 10 Hours, Claim Before 28 May

Steam is offering Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War as a complimentary download until May 28, allowing players to keep the game indefinitely. It is a turn-based 4X strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, featuring four factions: Space Marines, Orks, Necrons, and Astra Militarum. The game has a Very Positive rating on Steam, with over 5,000 reviews. Players can complete the base game in approximately 10-11 hours, with side quests taking around 25 hours and completionists potentially engaging for 50 hours or more. Additional DLC packs introduce new factions such as Chaos Space Marines, Adeptus Sororitas, and Tyranids.

AppWizard

May 21, 2026

There is no discovery on this earth more pure than a closet full of your dad’s ’90s big box PC games

A Redditor named Mestizoc discovered a collection of classic games while cleaning his father's cluttered closet, which included titles like Dreamfall, Quake 1, Half-Life, SimTower, Thief, Sin, Mortyr, and Red Alert. Mestizoc reminisced about his gaming experiences, particularly his connection to Quake 1 and his old gaming clan, Negative Burn. His father, who remains an active gamer in his 80s, recently finished playing Subnautica and is currently enjoying Starfield.

BetaBeacon

May 20, 2026

Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Halls of Torment, Warpledge, Little Nightmares, more

Last Survivor: Survival Pro is currently available for free, with a regular price of .

AppWizard

May 20, 2026

What’s new on Xbox Game Pass? Check out the latest.

Xbox Game Pass is evolving with a variety of gaming experiences. Forza Horizon 6 is set in Japan, features 550 cars, and allows players to race at speeds up to 100 mph. Hades 2 allows players to control Melinoë, expanding on the original's themes and gameplay while maintaining engaging combat and narrative. Vampire Crawlers combines gameplay from Vampire Survivors with roguelike deckbuilding, offering strategic gameplay and unique mechanics. Subnautica 2 is the most wish-listed game on Steam, enhancing exploration and survival mechanics from the original game. Mixtape is an indie game that offers a three-hour experience filled with nostalgic storytelling and a vibrant soundtrack reminiscent of the '90s.

AppWizard

May 19, 2026

Today’s Top Deals: $15 Resident Evil PS5 Games, Xbox Core Controller, LEGO Batman for PC, and More

- Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Gold Edition for PS5 is available at its lowest price on Amazon. - Resident Evil 4 is on sale for .99. - Velocity Green Xbox Core Wireless Controller is priced at .99. - Nintendo Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle is available for 9.99. - 256GB Samsung P9 Express microSD Express Card for Switch 2 is on sale. - LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Deluxe Edition is available at a 12% discount. - 3-piece Samsonite luggage set is priced at 9.99. - 8th-gen Apple iPad Air is available for 9.99. - Acer Swift X RTX 4060 Gaming Laptop is discounted by 0. - ASUS ROG Xbox Ally is available for 9.99. - Pokémon TCG: Mega Zygarde ex Premium Collection is available for preorder on Amazon. - Alan Wake 2 Deluxe Edition for PS5 is priced at .99. - Funko Pop! Comic Cover: Transformers x MTG - Optimus Prime is at its lowest price of .40. - 65” LG EVO C5 OLED TV is available for ,299.99. - Target is offering a buy one, get one 50% off promotion on board games and puzzles.

Winsage

May 16, 2026

I got tired of hunting through Windows for every setting, so I built my own control center

The utility developed streamlines access to Windows diagnostics and tweaks, consolidating functionalities typically spread across various settings panels into a single interface. It features an overview page with key system metrics and organized sections for health checks, network details, services, scheduled tasks, drives, drivers, power plans, gaming settings, privacy options, and taskbar adjustments. Each diagnostic is executed via PowerShell scripts that output JSON data for display. The application ensures transparency in registry changes by creating .reg backups before modifications and allows users to revert changes easily. It focuses on practical tweaks rather than debloating, maintaining a lightweight design without extensive features. The tool is open source and available on GitHub.

AppWizard

May 13, 2026

You could win a $500 Amazon gift card by playing Subnautica 2 this month, so remember to send us your best video clips!

Subnautica 2 is the most wishlisted game on Steam and will be released this week. Gamers can win a 0 Amazon gift card by recording and sharing their gameplay clips. PC Gamer Clips showcases user-generated content and highlights the best submissions on social media. Monthly winners receive a 0 Amazon gift card. Submissions must be under 10GB and are limited to residents of the US and UK.