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September 28, 2026

New cozy PC bundle is perfect for Halloween with eight spooky games for just $10

Humble Bundle has launched the Fall Into Fun-dle bundle, featuring eight games themed around witchcraft, magic, and sorcery. The bundle is available in two tiers: the first tier includes five games for €5.29 / £4.51, and the second tier adds three more games for a total of eight at €10.59 / £9.04. The games included are: 1. Sugar Snack - Release Date: September 14, 2023 - Steam Rating: 66% positive 2. Outlanders - Release Date: March 7, 2023 - Steam Rating: 91% positive 3. Witch It - Release Date: October 22, 2020 - Steam Rating: 89% positive 4. Bunny Park - Release Date: January 14, 2020 - Steam Rating: 90% positive 5. Alchemy Story - Release Date: April 15, 2020 - Steam Rating: 79% positive 6. Witchtastic - Release Date: October 26, 2021 - Steam Rating: 92% positive 7. Mika and the Witch’s Mountain - Release Date: January 22, 2025 - Steam Rating: 86% positive 8. Alchemist Shop Simulator - Release Date: March 11, 2025 - Steam Rating: 74% positive

AppWizard

September 24, 2026

Survival RPG Everwind introduces a Minecraft-style sandbox mode in major new update

Everwind's latest update, Winds of Creation, introduces a sandbox mode that allows players to explore creativity without survival constraints. The update enhances the game with new features such as a revamped starting island for Arcanists, Wolverine-style claws for melee combat, and a Steamer Localizer device for locating points of interest. It also includes quality-of-life improvements like health and stamina restoration upon leveling up, streamlined item placement, and refreshed item icons and enemy names. The update is available as of September 24, and future developments are planned, including inter-ship teleportation and modding support.

AppWizard

September 21, 2026

Wait, how did Lego beat Minecraft to making a city builder?

Lego has introduced Lego Skylines, which allows fans to build cityscapes with colorful bricks, reflecting a natural evolution of the brand. This has led to discussions about the lack of a city-building spinoff for Minecraft, a game known for its building mechanics. In Minecraft, there are already elements conducive to city-building, such as templated structures, player engagement with villagers, and a community interest in large-scale construction. Additionally, the first generation of Minecraft players is leaning towards more strategic gameplay, and various mods exist that cater to this interest. Despite the potential, there are questions about why Mojang has not developed a city-building spinoff, with possibilities including unfulfilled internal prototypes, the search for suitable partners, and mixed results from previous spinoffs. The idea of city-building in Minecraft is appealing due to the existing captivating villages and the possibility of larger-scale construction.

AppWizard

September 8, 2026

Over 1,000 cut voice lines from Resident Evil 4 and Requiem reveal more about Leon Kennedy, the zombies he fights, and a lowkey bromance

Keff0, a community modder, has released two YouTube videos featuring over 600 cut voice lines from the Resident Evil 4 remake and nearly 400 from Resident Evil Requiem. These lines provide insights into characters like Leon, Ashley, Luis, and the Merchant, including a reference to Resident Evil Village. The cut lines from Requiem reveal that burning zombies would plead for water and express gratitude when relieved of suffering. Additionally, a character named Chunk laments his impending death, while Leon has a poignant line stating, “I promise I'll make it home,” reflecting his desire to move beyond his past.

AppWizard

August 30, 2026

New Roguelikes & Roguelites in September 2026: The Monthly Update

- Serious Sam: Shatterverse was released on August 31 for PC (Win). - Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault was released on September 2 for PC (Win), PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox. - Cosmo Tales entered Early Access on September 3 for PC (Win). - Rutrum was released on September 3 for PC (Win). - Mewgenics was released on September 8 for PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series. - Wanderburg entered Early Access on September 8 for PC (Win). - Ex Sanguis entered Early Access on September 10 for PC (Win). - Roguecraft DX was released on September 10 for PC (Win). - Forsworn was released on September 10 for PC (Lin, Win). - Fresh Tracks VR was released on September 10 for PC VR. - Shroom and Gloom entered Early Access on September 11 for PC (Mac, Win). - Dunebound Tactics was released on September 14 for PC (Win). - Cloudbreaker was released on September 15 for PC (Lin, Win). - Fleetbreakers entered Early Access on September 15 for PC (Win). - Sublight was released on September 15 for PC (Win). - Two Sides of Hell was released on September 17 for PC (Win). - Furyball: Rogue Revenge entered Early Access on September 23 for PC (Win). - Stick It to the Stickman was released on September 23 for PC (Win).

AppWizard

August 25, 2026

Iconic Retro Horror Game ‘Sanitarium Enhanced’ Coming to PC and Consoles

Ziggurat Interactive has announced two upcoming titles: Sanitarium Enhanced and Cosmi: Forbidden Forest & Beyond. Sanitarium Enhanced, a psychological horror game, will be available on PC (Steam, GOG), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Nintendo Switch. It is a modernized version of the 1998 cult classic, featuring full controller support, widescreen presentation, and additional bonus content. Cosmi: Forbidden Forest & Beyond will be released for PC (Steam, GOG), Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5. Both announcements were made during the Pixel Arcadia showcase. A specific release date for Sanitarium Enhanced has not yet been provided.

AppWizard

August 17, 2026

Steam Week in Review: Here are the 32 Steam games brave enough to release on GTA 6 day

Lord of Undead is a third-person RPG where players build an army of zombies to destroy villages, scheduled for release on November 19. It is the second most anticipated game of the day, with 2,649 follows on Steam, surpassing Parry Survivor's 2,062 follows. Unlike GTA 6, Lord of Undead will be available on PC. Parry Survivor features an anime character defending against foes and has received positive reviews. Other games generating interest include Cute Country with 736 follows, Phantom Vice Auto with 123 follows, and Man Simulator with 9 follows. Over 30 new titles are set to debut in the gaming industry.

BetaBeacon

August 10, 2026

Best new mobile games on iOS and Android – August 2026 round-up

Witchcraft! is a solo card strategy game where players control a coven of witches with discrete missions to undertake on behalf of local villagers.

AppWizard

August 3, 2026

Villagers in Minecraft: What You Actually Need to Know

Villagers in Minecraft have 13 distinct professions that dictate their trades, such as librarians offering enchanted books, farmers trading crops, and armorers providing diamond gear. To assign a job to a villager, a job site block is required. Villagers trade based on specific items they desire, such as crops for farmers and emeralds as currency. Zombies can infect villagers, but they can be cured with a splash potion of weakness and a golden apple, resulting in significant trading discounts. Breeding villagers requires beds, food, and their willingness, while a well-structured trading hall can enhance trading efficiency. Protecting villagers from threats like zombies and pillager raids is essential. Transporting villagers can be done using minecarts, boats, water streams, or Nether portals. Server management requires attention to CPU, RAM, and storage to handle villagers efficiently. If villagers stop breeding or trading, check their access to beds, food, and job sites. Ultimately, trading with villagers can replace traditional resource gathering in the late game.

AppWizard

August 1, 2026

Late 90s Platformer Is Getting Remastered for Modern Consoles and PC

Argonaut Games has announced a remaster of Croc 2 Kingdom of the Gobbos, set to be released on modern consoles and PC. The remaster will feature classic platforming action with enhancements, including a triple jump mechanic and expanded gameplay options such as racing and flying. Players will explore four unique villages, rescue Gobbos, and encounter new Guardians. The remaster will also include the “Croc2pedia,” a digital museum with production materials and interviews about the game's development. It will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Windows PC via Steam and GOG.com.