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It's bittersweet that the best time to play Destiny 2 in years coincides with its end, but I'm happy for the new players who get to experience its most liberating iteration yet
AppWizard
June 13, 2026

It’s bittersweet that the best time to play Destiny 2 in years coincides with its end, but I’m happy for the new players who get to experience its most liberating iteration yet

Bungie has released the final update for Destiny 2, featuring extensive patch notes that include 71 pages and 17,000 words of changes. Key highlights of the update are: - Catalysts for all exotic weapons that previously lacked them. - Reworked anti-champion mods linked to weapon frames and the ability to choose from seven seasonal artifact sets. - New aspects, grenades, and abilities. - Enhanced attunement options for targeted farming. - An increase of 300 vault space slots and eight additional loadout slots. - Improvements to Gambit addressing long-standing player complaints. Bungie has also introduced a collection bundle for players to access all available expansions at a discount. The update aims to provide a more liberating experience by removing escalating power gains and unnecessary grinds, enhancing gameplay for both new players and veterans.
Why do mech games rarely let you leave the cockpit? Brigador Killers devs joke that the feature 'added five years of development time'
AppWizard
June 12, 2026

Why do mech games rarely let you leave the cockpit? Brigador Killers devs joke that the feature ‘added five years of development time’

The text discusses the appreciation for mech games that allow players to exit their mechs and explore the world on foot, highlighting the complexity this feature adds to game development. It mentions two titles that incorporate this concept: Psycho Patrol R and Brigador Killers, the latter of which has been in development for a decade. The lead designer, Hugh Monahan, noted that the decision to allow players to get out of the mech added five years to development time. The game features pre-rendered environments and an isometric perspective, but with increased complexity compared to its predecessor. The addition of on-foot gameplay enhances player immersion and clarifies the player's role, while also necessitating new mechanics for interactions, such as picking up weapons and engaging with the environment. Brigador Killers recently received an update with new story content and quality-of-life improvements.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 Adds Jump Attacks and New Equipment Slots Alongside An Interconnected World
AppWizard
June 11, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Adds Jump Attacks and New Equipment Slots Alongside An Interconnected World

Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set six years after the first installment and introduces new enemies, including the Twisted Warden. The game features an interconnected world for exploration, jump attacks for dynamic combat, and enhanced character customization with four armor slots, three Talisman slots, and three Artifact slots. One Talisman allows players to summon a dog companion that acts as a pseudo-tank but requires time to respawn. The game is scheduled for release on September 29th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, and will include cross-platform play.
EVE Online's survival spinoff Frontier is a hardcore space sim you can play on a gamepad that's unlike anything else out there
AppWizard
June 11, 2026

EVE Online’s survival spinoff Frontier is a hardcore space sim you can play on a gamepad that’s unlike anything else out there

EVE Frontier is gaining acceptance from the EVE Online community despite skepticism regarding its relevance amidst the crypto gaming trend. It features an innovative server-side modding system and showcased a combat arena experience at EVE Fanfest, where participants had ten minutes to compete. The gameplay is designed with a slower pace, reminiscent of survival horror games, and takes place in a moody nebula with immersive audio. The game's aesthetic combines cyberpunk elements with ancient motifs, and it introduces both manual aiming and auto-targeting weapon systems, allowing players to choose their combat style. This marks a departure from EVE Online's mechanics, which relied heavily on auto-targeting. A major update, Cycle 6: Sanctuary, is set to launch on June 25.
We're finally getting a Vanillaware game on PC - Muramasa: Revenant Blades, an expanded 4K edition of the gorgeous Japanese action RPG
AppWizard
June 10, 2026

We’re finally getting a Vanillaware game on PC – Muramasa: Revenant Blades, an expanded 4K edition of the gorgeous Japanese action RPG

Vanillaware is set to release an expanded 4K version of their 2009 hack-and-slash title, Muramasa: The Demon Blade, now titled Muramasa: Revenant Blades. This edition will include enhancements from the PS Vita port, Muramasa: Rebirth, and additional content from the Genroku Legends add-on, featuring a DLC where players take on the role of a farmer battling against his landlord. The game will offer a variety of fighting styles from its ensemble cast and is expected to include some racy content, such as hot spring bathing scenes and revealing outfits. The release is scheduled for next year.
Halo Campaign Evolved: Everything we know about Master Chief's glow-up
AppWizard
June 9, 2026

Halo Campaign Evolved: Everything we know about Master Chief’s glow-up

Halo: Campaign Evolved is a full remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, featuring enhanced graphics, refined controls, and three bonus prologue missions. The release date is set for July 23, 2026, with pre-orders for the Premium or Collector’s Edition available. The game will be available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and for the first time, on PlayStation 5. The remake was first teased in October 2025 with a trailer for The Silent Cartographer mission. A cinematic story trailer was revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026, showcasing the Master Chief and his AI companion, Cortana. The Operation Meteorite trailer introduces new content where Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson face Covenant ships in lush environments.
Marketplace Content: June 2026
AppWizard
June 8, 2026

Marketplace Content: June 2026

Hourglass Studios has released the Ocean Expansion Add-on 3.0, featuring 84 marine creatures and an underwater vehicle. Tools by Misfits offers gadgets like night vision goggles and jetpacks. TNTgames' Living Dead add-on introduces undead mobs and a miniboss, the Skeleton King. Glowfischdesigns' Combat Utilities enhances combat with enemy health bars and off-hand weapons. SandBlock Studios' Stitched Monsters Add-on presents marionette-like creatures and crafting options. Ascent's Ultimate City Mash-up features a 2,000 by 2,000 urban world with over 30 vehicles. Logdotzip's Biome Weapons [DX] includes over 20 elemental weapons. 5 Frame Studios' Combine Mace allows weapon merging. Lifeboat's RVs offer outdoor exploration options. Dodo Studios' High School Roleplay provides interactive academic experiences. Blocky's Skyblock Lucky Block 2 adds random surprises to the skyblock format. Lifeboat's The Sky is Falling! challenges players with falling blocks. Honeyfrost's Ultimate PvP Texture Pack enhances visuals and user interface. Heropixel Games' Pastel Paradise features pastel-themed environments. 57 Digital's Wardens add-on offers ten unique skins, while ManaLabs' Strawberry Trends provides strawberry-themed skins. CupcakeBrianna's Cozy Cats HD Skin Pack includes ten cat skins. The Marketplace Pass includes 21 new add-ons, skin packs, texture packs, mini-games, and mash-ups.
Discover the Gears of War: E-Day Collector’s Edition
AppWizard
June 8, 2026

Discover the Gears of War: E-Day Collector’s Edition

The Coalition has introduced the Gears of War: E-Day Collector’s Edition, which includes the Xbox Series X Premium Edition of the game and various collectible items. Pre-orders are open, with the Collector’s Edition launching on October 1, 2026, and the global release of Gears of War: E-Day on October 6, 2026. Key features of the Collector’s Edition include a 15-inch collectible statue of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago, a SteelBook with artwork by Luke Preece, replica COG tags, a photograph of the characters, a premium art print of the Feral Wretch, and a thank-you note from the development team. The package also offers early access to the game, a weapon pack, customization packs, and in-game currency. The Collector’s Edition will be available for Xbox Series X and Steam, with limited quantities for pre-order.
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