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April 21, 2026

Ubisoft Games Just $2 for One Week Only

Ubisoft has launched a limited-time offer allowing gamers to purchase select titles at discounted prices, with three deals expiring on April 27 and one on April 23. The deals include Steam codes for three titles and one available through the PlayStation Store, but do not extend to Nintendo or Xbox platforms. The offers exclude the latest Ubisoft releases and feature three classic titles and one from the PS4 and Xbox One generation, with 75% of these games being offered at their lowest prices ever. The featured titles include: - Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2003) - Metacritic score: 92 - Grow Home (2015) - Metacritic score: 75 - Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood (2009) - Metacritic score: 78 - Prince of Persia (2008) - Metacritic score: 80

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April 13, 2026

Hades 2, the Award-Winning Sequel, Lands on Xbox Game Pass Soon

Hades 2 has been recognized as one of CNET's best games of 2025, winning Best Action Game at the 2025 Game of the Year awards and Best Game on Steam Deck at the Steam Awards. It will be available on Xbox Game Pass starting Tuesday. Xbox Game Pass offers a library of games for a monthly fee, with the premium Game Pass Ultimate subscription providing access to hundreds of games, including new releases on launch day. DayZ, a multiplayer survival game, is now available on Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, Game Pass Essential, and PC Game Pass. Endless Legend 2, a fantasy strategy game, has been added to Game Pass Premium. FBC: Firebreak, a first-person shooter, is also new to Game Pass Premium. Planet Coaster 2, a park management game, is part of Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, and PC Game Pass. Tiny Bookshop, a management game, is available on Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, and PC Game Pass. Football Manager 26 has been added to Game Pass Premium. Hades 2 is set to launch on April 14, continuing the story of Melinoe. Replaced and The Thaumaturge will also debut on April 14. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered will be available on Game Pass Premium starting April 16, along with EA Sports NHL 26. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will launch on April 17. Little Rocket Lab and Sopa: Tale of the Stolen Potato will be new to Game Pass Premium on April 21, along with Vampire Crawlers. Kiln will launch on April 23. Game Pass Essential has added two new titles as of April 8. Five games, including GTA 5, will be removed from Game Pass on April 15.

AppWizard

April 4, 2026

PC Gamers Have 2 More Days to Play One of the Best Survival Games For Free

From April 2nd to April 6th, players can download and play Subnautica for free on Steam and the Epic Games Store. After this period, a 75% discount will be available until April 9th on Steam and April 7th on the Epic Games Store. Subnautica will also be featured in Xbox Free Play Days from April 9th to 12th. The game is accessible on multiple platforms, including PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices.

AppWizard

April 1, 2026

Minecraft Gets New Deluxe And Ultimate Bundles – More Content, More Coins, More Creativity

Mojang has released two new bundles for Minecraft: the Deluxe Collection (£24.99) and the Ultimate Collection (£31.99). These bundles are available on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, PC, and mobile. The Deluxe Collection includes Minecraft, three add-ons (Celebration Food, Rescue Dogs, and Plenty O’ Blocks), three exclusive Character Creator items, and 700 Minecoins. The Ultimate Collection includes everything in the Deluxe Collection plus two additional add-ons (Decocraft and Weapons + Tools), five exclusive Character Creator items, and 1000 Minecoins. The Deluxe Collection is designed for players seeking a solid starter pack, while the Ultimate Collection is for those wanting more tools, content, and currency from the beginning. Both bundles offer better value compared to purchasing content separately.

AppWizard

March 27, 2026

Xbox Game Pass Confirms 5 Day-One Games for April 2026

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass will release five day-one games in April 2026, with no new releases in the first two weeks. The games include: - Replaced: A cinematic side-scrolling platformer exclusive to Xbox Series X, releasing on April 14. - Hades 2: The highest-rated game of 2025, launching on Xbox Series X on April 14, after its success on Nintendo Switch and PC. - Kiln: A team-based multiplayer party brawler from Double Fine Productions, releasing on April 23, with an open beta for PC from April 9 to April 11. - Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard: A roguelite deckbuilder spin-off from Poncle, releasing on April 21. - Aphelion: A sci-fi action-adventure game with stealth elements from Don’t Nod, releasing on April 28. All games will be available on Xbox Series X and PC, but not on Xbox One.

AppWizard

March 22, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 takes another stab at Mojang’s surprisingly great Diablo-inspired action-RPG spin-off later this year

Mojang Studios announced Minecraft Dungeons 2 during the Minecraft Live 2026 event, showcasing a world filled with adventure and loot. The game is set for release later this year on multiple platforms, including PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Game Pass, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. However, it will not be available for the original Switch, PS4, or Xbox One. The game's Steam page indicates a growing threat in the world, and players will face high-stakes challenges and explore new locations. Minecraft Dungeons 2 will feature cooperative gameplay for up to four players, emphasizing loot collection. The original Minecraft Dungeons attracted over 25 million players by April 2024, making it the most successful spin-off in the franchise.

BetaBeacon

March 18, 2026

Gnosia Game Gets iOS, Android Releases

Playism and Petit Depotto released Gnosia RPG on iOS and Android devices as a one-time paid release with no in-app purchases.

AppWizard

March 7, 2026

Get Up, Samurai. Cyberpunk 2077 Is Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Last month, Xbox Game Pass added The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. In March, Cyberpunk 2077 is a notable release, along with a variety of other games. Xbox Game Pass is available on multiple platforms, with subscription plans starting at a monthly fee. To a T, created by Katamari Damacy's Keita Takahashi, is available for Game Pass Premium, Ultimate, and PC subscribers, featuring a teenager in a T-pose navigating a seaside town. F1 25, the latest in Codemasters' Formula One series, is now available for Game Pass Ultimate and PC subscribers, featuring last season's teams and circuits. Planet of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf is available for Game Pass Ultimate and PC subscribers, continuing the puzzle-platforming journey of its predecessor. Construction Simulator launches on March 10 for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and PC subscribers, allowing players to manage a construction company. Cyberpunk 2077 debuts on March 10 for Game Pass Ultimate and Premium subscribers, featuring a mercenary named V in a dystopian setting. DreamWorks Gabby's Dollhouse: Ready to Party is scheduled for release on March 17 for Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and PC subscribers, based on the animated Netflix series. Microsoft will remove six titles from Game Pass on March 15.

AppWizard

March 5, 2026

Upcoming ‘Project Helix’ Xbox Will “Play Xbox and PC Games,” But PC VR Support is Unconfirmed

Microsoft has announced the codename for its upcoming Xbox console: Project Helix. This new device will be capable of playing Xbox and PC games. Asha Sharma, the new CEO of Xbox, expressed excitement about Project Helix, indicating it will lead in performance and compatibility with Xbox and PC games. Speculation suggests a potential launch date in 2027. The console's ability to support PC VR games remains uncertain, as compatibility may depend on access to the Steam library and whether Project Helix can function like a standard Windows PC. Microsoft has a complex history with virtual reality, having previously supported Windows Mixed Reality and announced VR capabilities for the Xbox One X, which were later retracted.

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March 4, 2026

Cyberpunk 2077 Headlines Xbox Game Pass March 2026 Lineup

Microsoft announced the Xbox Game Pass lineup for March 2026, featuring the following titles: - March 4: - to a T (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC) - Game Pass Premium - EA Sports F1 25 (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC) - Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass - March 5: - Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, Handheld, and PC) - Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass - March 10: - Construction Simulator (Cloud, Console, and PC) - Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass - Cyberpunk 2077 (Cloud and Console) - Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium - March 12: - Hollow Knight: Silksong (Cloud, Console, Handheld, and PC) - Game Pass Premium, also available on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass - March 17: - DreamWorks Gabby’s Dollhouse: Ready to Party (Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC) - Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass Premium, PC Game Pass Games leaving Xbox Game Pass on March 15, 2026, include: - Bratz Rhythm & Style (Cloud, Console, and PC) - Enter the Gungeon (Cloud, Console, and PC) - F1 23 (Cloud, Console, and PC) - He is Coming (PC) - Lightyear Frontier (Cloud, Console, and PC) - Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island (Cloud, Console, and PC)