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August 13, 2026

Where to find the Shimanoyama region Treasure Hunt in Forza Horizon 6

The summer Horizon Mascot Party Festival Series has launched in Forza Horizon 6, introducing weekly challenges such as the Shimanoyama Treasure Hunt. Players can find the treasure chest at the Shimanoyama Drift Circuit in the north-east of the region by following these steps: head towards the circuit, veer left under the entrance sign, turn left into the circuit, and look for open garages on the left, with the chest in the third garage. Claiming the chest rewards players with 100,000 credits, 5,000 XP, and 3 Season Progress points towards acquiring the Exomotive Exocet Sport and the Datsun 2000 Roadster. Additionally, players can explore the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm and participate in a weekly challenge featuring the Toyota Japantakushi.

AppWizard

August 13, 2026

PC gamers can now pick up free-to-keep gorgeous 88% rated open-world adventure

Caravan SandWitch, a game released in 2024, is available for free on the Epic Games Store until August 20, boasting an 88% positive rating and a score of 4.5 out of 5 stars. The game features a quest to find a missing sister in a sci-fi world, encouraging exploration and community interaction without combat or time constraints. It emphasizes a hopeful post-apocalyptic narrative and has received an English localization update. Players can claim the game for free before the deadline to add it to their library.

AppWizard

August 13, 2026

Epic Games Store PC Weekly Free Games 13/08/2026

Caravan SandWitch, developed by Studio Plane Toast and published by Dear Villagers, will be available for free on the Epic Games Store from 4 PM BST on August 13, 2026, until 4 PM BST on August 20, 2026. The game features a Sci-Fi Provence-like landscape where players seek to uncover the mystery of a missing sister, engage with local communities, and explore the environment in a van or on foot.

AppWizard

August 13, 2026

Mine Treasures, Capture Aliens, Profit in DIG Raiders: Anomaly Extraction on PC Sept. 11

DIG Raiders: Anomaly Extraction is set to launch on PC via Steam on September 11, 2026, priced at .99, with a 30% discount during the initial launch period. The game features co-op mining gameplay involving exploration and encounters with aliens, set against the backdrop of a crashed alien spacecraft beneath a city. Players will engage in comedic tasks across nine levels, including locations like a bank vault and a space station, while wearing one of seven animal costumes that provide various advantages. The game includes a PvE mode where players repair an alien monolith and a chaotic 4v4 multiplayer mode. Wealth gained can be reinvested in a marketplace, and players must manage their finances to survive. The game supports multiple languages, including English, French, German, and others.

AppWizard

August 13, 2026

Cozy wizard life simulation game Aether Wizard Life launches in fall 2028 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC

Kinetic Publishing has partnered with Vonder Games to release the life simulation game, Aether Wizard Life, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC via Steam, scheduled for fall 2028. Players will take on the role of a young apprentice mage in the haunted town of Starfall, starting each day in a customizable walking castle. Gameplay includes growing magical crops, caring for exotic creatures, exploring dungeons, and engaging with townsfolk for side quests. The game features over 30 wizard skills, customization options for the player's wizard, and the ability to pursue romantic relationships with 20 dateable NPCs. Key elements include mastery of magic, exploration of the haunted town, castle personalization, and assisting townsfolk while uncovering the mystery of missing mages. A new video and screenshots have been released to showcase the game.

AppWizard

August 12, 2026

Marketplace Spotlight: Sulfur Cube-Inspired

The Minecraft Marketplace is continuously evolving, introducing new add-ons, worlds, mini-games, and mash-up packs weekly. The recent addition of sulfur cubes has inspired developers to create a variety of sulfur-themed content, including sports, contests, and innovative weaponry. Seven new pieces of downloadable content (DLC) have been released, including the Cube Breakers DLC, which transforms Minecraft into a Breakout-style arcade game. The Marketplace fosters creativity and gameplay, expanding possibilities for players to explore, create, and destroy.

Winsage

August 11, 2026

AI finds so many Windows flaws, Microsoft can’t keep up. Should you worry?

A consortium of tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Apple, and Anthropic, is working on cybersecurity by identifying and fixing vulnerabilities. The platform Mythos has made it easier to find security flaws, but it has resulted in more vulnerabilities than companies, especially Microsoft, can manage. Microsoft is currently focusing on high-severity security threats, with plans to address moderate-severity flaws later, but lacks an immediate strategy for low-severity issues.

AppWizard

August 11, 2026

1666: Amsterdam has the makings of something brilliant but I came away from its preview with a bad feeling as it’s early access release creeps too close for comfort

1666: Amsterdam is a game developed by Patrice Désilets at his indie studio, Panache Digital Games, after a legal battle with Ubisoft for the rights. The studio produces 15 to 20 builds a day, focusing on progression over perfection. The game features a vast map, a compelling narrative, and innovative exploration mechanics, with an early access launch scheduled for August 25. The protagonist, Noa, embarks on a quest with her feline companion, who contains the soul of a man named Aaron from the 1990s, to uncover demonic Originals and reclaim their powers while facing witch hunters.

AppWizard

August 8, 2026

By Royal Decree: Medieval Fantasy RPG Sovereign Tower Launches Today on PC!

On August 6, 2026, the Rennes-based studio WILD WITS, in collaboration with publisher Curve Games, released Sovereign Tower, a medieval fantasy round-table RPG available on PC starting at 5 PM BST. Players assume the role of the Sovereign, navigating a court filled with eccentric knights while managing the demands of a kingdom. The game involves recruiting Knights with unique strengths, assigning them to quests, and balancing relationships with the populace and nobles. Players can consult a Demon to rewind time and rectify mistakes. A supporter bundle is available on Steam, including the full game and soundtrack featuring songs from Hildegard Von Blingin’. Wild Wits, founded in 2021, specializes in narrative-driven experiences, while Curve Games is known for a diverse catalog of over 50 titles. G4F Records produces original soundtracks for video games and visual media.

AppWizard

August 8, 2026

This week’s Epic Games Store free games drops you into a novel, or tasks you and a friend to escape a haunted castle

Epic Games is offering two complimentary PC games: Beacon Pines and We Were Here Together, available for free from August 6 to August 13. Beacon Pines is a narrative adventure where players can alter the story by revisiting pages and using special words called charms. We Were Here Together is a cooperative puzzle game set in Antarctica that requires players to communicate using walkie-talkies to solve challenges and reunite.