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April 3, 2026

Amazon Prime subscribers can claim 12 free PC games this month

Amazon Prime subscribers can access twelve free games through Prime Gaming in April 2026. Notable titles include XCOM: Enemy Unknown Complete Edition and Total War: Pharaoh Dynasties, available for immediate download. Additional games will be released weekly: - April 9: Rat's Quest: The Way Back Home and King of Retail - April 16: Snake Core, Monster Harvest, and Detective Agency: Gray Tie Collector's Edition - April 23: Neo Cab and The Pale Beyond - April 30: KinnikuNeko: Super Muscle Cat, Fantasy General, and Pinball Spire

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April 3, 2026

PlayStation’s Revenue From Its PC Games Reached $300 Million in 2023

Sony may stop releasing single-player titles on PC, keeping them exclusive to PS5 and future PlayStation consoles. The rumored change affects games like Ghost of Yotei, which is believed to have had its PC port canceled, along with other titles such as Saros, Marvel’s Wolverine, and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. Live-service games like Marathon are still expected to launch on PC. Despite generating significantly higher revenue from PC ports than initially projected (from millions to 400 million from 2021 to 2023), recent PC releases like Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and God of War Ragnarok have not performed as well. The requirement for players to create a PSN account may have negatively impacted player engagement. The future of Sony's strategy may depend on the performance of Death Stranding 2 on PC.

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April 3, 2026

The Emperor Protects: A Warhammer 40,000 Musical is a deeply committed April Fool’s joke from Games Workshop, and I don’t care if it’s a day late because it’s just that good

April 2 marks the end of the April Fool's festivities until 2027. "The Emperor Protects: A Warhammer 40,000 Musical" is being promoted on YouTube, featuring performances by Space Marines and Battle Sisters of songs like "Suffer Not the Alien To Live," "My Collection," and "There Is Only the Emperor." A behind-the-scenes video showcases rehearsal footage and insights from producers Adam and Eddie, though access may require a VPN for viewers in Canada. The musical is set to premiere on April 1, 2027. The Warhammer community is enthusiastic about the project, with fans expressing eagerness for its realization. The production features three songs, elaborate costumes, and a dedicated cast.

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April 2, 2026

Amazon Prime’s 12 ‘free’ games for April include XCOM: Enemy Unknown Complete Pack

Amazon Luna has released a lineup of complimentary PC games for subscribers in April 2026, including: - Available now: - XCOM: Enemy Unknown Complete Pack (GOG) - Total War: Pharaoh Dynasties (Epic Games Store) - April 9: - A Rat’s Quest: The Way Back Home (Epic Games Store) - King of Retail (GOG) - April 16: - Snake Core (GOG) - Monster Harvest (Epic Games Store) - Detective Agency: Gray Tie Collector’s Edition (Legacy Games) - April 23: - Neo Cab (GOG) - The Pale Beyond (GOG) - April 30: - KinnikuNeko: Super Muscle Cat (Epic Games Store) - Fantasy General (GOG) - Pinball Spire (GOG) Players can still claim titles from March, including Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep, Total War: Rome II, and Total War: Three Kingdoms. Amazon Luna also revamped its streaming service last October, introducing GameNight, which features around 30 party games that allow players to use mobile phones as controllers without app downloads.

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March 30, 2026

Too Many F*cking Nazis is the name of a new Steam FPS, and coincidentally an accurate description of its Steam community forums

The game "Nekome: Nazi Hunter" features a storyline where time-traveling Nazis have taken over the world, and players must use inventive weapons and unique builds to eliminate them. It combines elements of hand-to-hand combat and stealth mechanics, while offering visceral action against World War II-era Nazis. The game reflects a current trend in gaming that targets Nazis for virtual extermination, resonating with players and cultural sentiments. An official trailer is available to showcase the gameplay and narrative.

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March 30, 2026

We’re finally getting Gears of War E-Day gameplay as Xbox locks in major June 2026 showcase

The upcoming Gears of War E-Day Showcase will take place on June 7, 2026, at 10 AM PDT / 1 PM EDT / 6 PM GMT. It will include a dedicated direct presentation from The Coalition, unveiling new details, gameplay, and insights into the origins of the multiplayer series. Emergence Day, a pivotal event in the Gears of War universe, is expected to unfold primarily in the city of Kalona, where Marcus and Dom's families reside. E-Day marks the catastrophic emergence of the Locust horde, which decimated a significant portion of the human population. The showcase will also feature updates on other titles, including Fable and State of Decay 3, and may provide insights into the future direction of Microsoft's gaming division under new CEO Asha Sharma, who is considering making Game Pass more affordable.

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March 30, 2026

PC Game Made Free For A Limited Time, Save $15

PC gamers can claim the free game "Blood and Zombies" from the indie studio Wild Monkey, which involves battling zombies in a first-person wave defense shooter format. The game is available for download at no cost on the PC digital platform, IndieGala, but the offer may be limited. It is currently priced at .99/£11.99 on Steam and the Epic Games Store. "Blood and Zombies" has not received reviews on Metacritic but holds a "Mixed" rating on Steam, with user feedback indicating both dissatisfaction and appreciation for its gameplay and visuals. The game is exclusive to PC and not available on consoles.

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March 30, 2026

“We love punching Nazis,” Jeronimo Barrera says. That’s why Nekome: Nazi Hunter is all about killing them

Nekome: Nazi Hunter is a story-driven game that explores themes of vengeance and the darker aspects of human experience during World War II, particularly the Holocaust. Players assume the role of Vano Nastasu, a young Romani man seeking revenge against the Nazis who murdered his family. The game features hyper-violent combat and a comic-book aesthetic, inspired by grindhouse cinema and films like Inglorious Basterds. The development team emphasizes that the violence serves a narrative purpose and collaborates with consultants to ensure respectful representation of the Roma and Sinti people's experiences. The game includes a notoriety system that affects how Nazi soldiers react to players' actions, adding complexity to combat. Scheduled for release in 2026, the game is generating interest among potential players and can be added to wishlists on Steam.

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March 30, 2026

I’m unsure how much of a detective game Artificial Detective will be, but I enjoyed the bit in the trailer when your character attacks a robot with a massive drill

Vivix, a new studio formed by former developers of Dead Space, Control, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, has announced their game titled Artificial Detective during the Xbox Partner Preview. The game is set in a futuristic city where humanity has disappeared, and players will assume the role of a robotic detective. The gameplay involves exploring the city using a "flying streetcar" across ten districts, with opportunities for combat, stealth, and environmental interaction. Players will be accompanied by a small child and a robotic dog. The game is expected to blend action and exploration, with a release planned for next year.

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March 30, 2026

I’m unsure how much of a detective game Artificial Detective will be, but I enjoyed the bit in the trailer when your character attacks a robot with a massive drill

Vivix, a new studio formed by former developers from titles like Dead Space and Control, has announced a game called Artificial Detective during the Xbox Partner Preview. The game is set in a dystopian future where humanity has vanished, and players take on the role of a robotic detective in a city dominated by machines and afflicted animals. It features nonlinear gameplay with sandbox-style encounters, including the ability to ride a flying streetcar across ten districts. Players will be accompanied by a small child and a robotic dog. The game is expected to blend action and investigation, with a release planned for next year.