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This week in PC games: new Ace Combat, Transport Fever 3, and a System Shock-alike set on a disco space station
AppWizard
September 28, 2026

This week in PC games: new Ace Combat, Transport Fever 3, and a System Shock-alike set on a disco space station

The world of video game journalism is thriving, with a variety of new PC game releases showcasing creativity and innovation. Notable new titles include: - Camp Whittlewood: A pixel-art horror RPG featuring cub scouts on a camping adventure without typical horror tropes. - HR: Human Remains: Players navigate Hell as an office clerk managing a to-do list amidst a war between humans and demons. - Yots: A co-op extraction game set in a procedurally generated city reminiscent of the PS1 era and Silent Hill. - Drop Command: Combines cockpit combat with 90s Mechwarrior and 4X gameplay elements. - Nivalis Nights: A cyberpunk restaurant management simulation with lush visuals. - Toem 2: A sequel featuring gentle platforming and photography puzzles. - Transport Fever 3: A detailed simulation game focused on trains. - Tiny Flock: A VR shepherding simulation with whimsical elements. - Radiosol: Players control a mechanical spider in a world of dusty megastructures, utilizing generative AI for multilingual support. - Okko The Exiled: A 2D visual game featuring a small protagonist with a large club. - Songs of Glimmerwick: A witch school RPG combining magic and music. - By God Alone: An expansion for Crusader Kings 3 allowing players to control the Vatican. - Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered: Revives the classic musou experience with enhanced graphics. - RetroSpace: A survival game set aboard a space station drawn into a black hole. - Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve: The latest installment in the aerial combat franchise.
The next retro games coming to Steam are a pair of extremely 1990s run-and-gunners where Spanish Goku fights mutants
AppWizard
September 27, 2026

The next retro games coming to Steam are a pair of extremely 1990s run-and-gunners where Spanish Goku fights mutants

Gaelco, a Spanish video game label from the 1990s, is known for its unique arcade games, including World Rally, Thunder Hoop, and TH Strikes Back. QUByte Interactive is set to revive Thunder Hoop and TH Strikes Back, launching them on Steam on October 8. Thunder Hoop features a genetically engineered hero fighting mutants unleashed by Dr. Genbreak, offering hand-blasting action and imaginative storytelling.
Compulsion Games' buyout is complete, so now Microsoft won't get a cut if you buy South of Midnight
AppWizard
August 22, 2026

Compulsion Games’ buyout is complete, so now Microsoft won’t get a cut if you buy South of Midnight

Compulsion Games has regained its independence and the rights to its original intellectual properties after a management buyout, allowing the studio to explore new partnerships. Their latest release, South of Midnight, received an 83% review score. CEO Guillaume Provost confirmed that the management has acquired the studio and staff, enhancing the studio's financial prospects by allowing them to retain a larger share of revenue from purchases made outside the Xbox digital storefront. Compulsion Games is known for titles like We Happy Few and Contrast.
Cozy photo adventure game Photo Roboto: A Timesnap Adventure announced for PC
AppWizard
August 19, 2026

Cozy photo adventure game Photo Roboto: A Timesnap Adventure announced for PC

Monomyth Games has announced the release of Photo Roboto: A Timesnap Adventure, a cozy photo adventure game featuring the Timewarp Camera, which allows players to capture images from different times. The game is set to launch on PC via Steam in 2027. Players will take on the role of Peppino, a robot aiming to earn a Timewarp Camera License while running a photography business on an Italian island. The gameplay involves exploring the island, engaging with over 100 unique characters, and solving a mystery related to a "Curse" imposed by the mayor. Players can collect new camera lenses for enhanced abilities and customize their shop and character. Key features include traversing a vibrant island, running a photography business, and delving into a scripted narrative.
Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Easy Delivery, Kingdom Rush Vengeance, Front Armies, more
AppWizard
August 18, 2026

Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Easy Delivery, Kingdom Rush Vengeance, Front Armies, more

The latest Android game and app deals include titles such as Easy Delivery Co., Front Armies [RTS], Wall Of Insanity 2, 9th Dawn Remake RPG, and Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game. Best Buy is celebrating its 60th Anniversary with a sale and pre-order options for the Pixel 11 series, featuring discounts on select models at Amazon. The Olive Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 are on sale, and there is a 0 price drop on Samsung’s 16-inch Snapdragon X Elite touchscreen Galaxy Book. There is a current wave of price reductions on Android applications, with many options available for users. Additionally, a variety of other Android app price drops remain active, reflecting a competitive market.
What Surrounds Us will make you think a lot about circles
AppWizard
July 25, 2026

What Surrounds Us will make you think a lot about circles

What Surrounds Us is a game featuring a circle-shaped protagonist with a hole at its center, set in a vibrant world composed entirely of circular forms. Players navigate through three distinct regions, solving lightweight puzzles and acquiring new abilities, such as a powerful leap. The game includes challenges like a glitchy substance that obstructs paths. It offers minimal guidance, encouraging exploration and experimentation, with players learning through trial and error. The game features ambient music that enhances the atmosphere, and it can be completed in about three hours. It is available on PC via Steam.
The best farm sims and games like Stardew Valley
AppWizard
July 22, 2026

The best farm sims and games like Stardew Valley

Curated by Lauren Morton, the exploration of games reminiscent of Stardew Valley highlights several titles. Fields of Mistria, after two years in early access, is set to launch with exceptional character dialogue and storytelling, featuring a '90s anime aesthetic and quality-of-life enhancements. Roots of Pacha offers a stone-age setting with unique features like a musical minigame for taming animals and a tech tree for community innovation, fostering cooperative gameplay. Kynseed blends elements from Fable, Stardew Valley, and Crusader Kings, featuring a dark fairy tale-inspired world and generational gameplay, with ongoing updates enhancing character development and customization. The future of farm simulation games looks promising, with a lineup of upcoming titles inviting players to engage in new experiences.
A player is building a replica of Vice City from Grand Theft Auto 6 in the Minecraft sandbox.
AppWizard
July 6, 2026

A player is building a replica of Vice City from Grand Theft Auto 6 in the Minecraft sandbox.

A user is recreating Vice City from Grand Theft Auto 6 in Minecraft, sharing screenshots on Reddit that compare his constructions with official footage from Rockstar Games' trailer. The project features detailed landscapes, including resort hotels, beaches, bridges, and high-rises, though it is still in development with some unfinished areas. The creator aims to complete the city by the official release of Grand Theft Auto 6 in November. The gaming community has reacted positively, praising the attention to detail and noting the similarities to the original designs.
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