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Stellaris Nomads Expansion Launches on Linux, Steam Deck, Mac, and Windows
Paradox Interactive's Nomads expansion for Stellaris is out now, introducing Arkships and nomadic playstyles for Linux, Steam Deck, Mac, and Windows users.
Final Fantasy Resonance Director Says Turn-Based Combat is Back
Final Fantasy Resonance director Hiroto Furuya explains why turn-based RPGs are returning to the mainstream, citing developer nostalgia and recent successes.
Jurassic World Evolution 3: Rebirth Expansion Adds New Species and Campaign
The Rebirth Expansion for Jurassic World Evolution 3 is out now on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, bringing four new species and a new campaign to the park builder.
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Wireless Gen 2 Review: A Refined Classic
We review the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Wireless Gen 2, testing its 54-hour battery life, software support, and multi-platform connectivity in 2026.
Space Tail: Definitive Edition Confirmed for Native Linux Release
Enjoy Studio's puzzle-platformer Space Tail: Definitive Edition is heading to PC and Linux. Try the demo now during Steam Next Fest.
Viewsonic’s New 24-inch 4K Monitor Challenges Pixel Density Norms
Viewsonic has unveiled the VX24G26J-4K, a compact 24-inch 4K gaming monitor offering 188 DPI, 160Hz refresh rate, and 1ms response time.
Wreck Runners Launches July 16, 2026 on Linux and Windows
Disruptive Games confirms a July 16, 2026 release date for Wreck Runners. The physics-based co-op extraction game will launch natively on Linux and Windows.
Microsoft Reportedly Weighs Closing Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and Compulsion
Reports suggest Microsoft is considering closing or spinning off Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and Compulsion Games as part of another Xbox business reset.
EA Sports FC 26 Joins Xbox Game Pass This June
EA Sports FC 26 arrives on Xbox Game Pass on June 18. Get details on the Supercharge Pack, seasonal rewards, and the full June wave 2 lineup.
10 Must-Play Steam Next Fest Demos for June 2026
Steam Next Fest is back for June 2026. From Mistfall Hunter to Enginefall, here are the 10 best upcoming PC game demos you can play right now.
Who is Pantalone in Genshin Impact? Lore and Harbinger Status
Everything we know about Pantalone, the ninth Fatui Harbinger in Genshin Impact, including his lore, background, and recent appearance in the 6.6 update.
Pinball FX – Williams Pinball Volume 10 Review: A Solid Arcade Collection
We review Pinball FX – Williams Pinball Volume 10 on Nintendo Switch. Is this collection of classic Williams tables worth your time and money?
EA Announces New In-Game Advertising Platform
EA is rolling out a new platform to integrate branded billboards and content into games like Madden NFL, EA Sports FC, and The Sims.
Wuthering Waves Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Crossover Is Not Canon
The Cyberpunk: Edgerunners writer has confirmed that the Wuthering Waves crossover event is not canon to the wider Cyberpunk franchise.
Among Us Story: On Guard Announced as Single-Player Narrative Adventure
Innersloth reveals Among Us Story: On Guard, a single-player narrative game. Play the demo during Steam Next Fest from June 15 to June 22, 2026.
Overwatch Season 3: Shion Brings Yakuza-Style Swagger and Motorcycles
Overwatch's new hero, Shion, arrives June 16 with Season 3: Into the Tiger’s Den. The Omnic hero features dual pistols, a motorcycle, and major combat perks.
What Halo Games to Play Before Halo: Campaign Evolved Releases
Prepare for the July 28, 2026 launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved with these essential games that set the stage for the upcoming remake.
Gears of War: E-Day Brings the Franchise Back to its Roots on October 6, 2026
The Coalition confirms Gears of War: E-Day is built from scratch in Unreal Engine 5, focusing on a linear, high-intensity experience set in the city of Kalona.
IdleOn Update: Cavern 18 and 6-Star Cardifiers Arrive
IdleOn receives a major update featuring Cavern 18, new Green Water upgrades in Cavern 16, and the introduction of 6-star Cardifiers for all active players.
Grow a Garden 2: How to Maximize Profits and Earn Sheckles Fast
Learn how to maximize your crop profits in Roblox's Grow a Garden 2 with these expert tips on mutations, sprinkler usage, and friend bonuses.
Microsoft Reportedly Closing Compulsion Games After Eight Years
Reports indicate Microsoft is closing South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games following years of Xbox studio downsizing.
Why The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Remains a JRPG Staple
As we look back at the best JRPGs of the 2010s, Nihon Falcom’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel stands out as a definitive playable anime experience.
NBA The Run Review: A Frantic, Flawed Street Ball Revival
NBA The Run brings 3-on-3 arcade basketball to PC, but its lack of offline content and rigid competitive focus keeps it from recapturing the genre's magic.
Dead by Daylight Devs on 10 Years of Horror and Future Plans
Behaviour Interactive celebrates 10 years of Dead by Daylight. We sat down with the team to discuss the game's evolution, new player onboarding, and modding.
Stellaris: Nomads Expansion Adds Mobile Arkship Gameplay
Paradox Interactive has released the Stellaris: Nomads expansion, introducing mobile Arkships and new ways to traverse the galaxy. Available now on PC.
Turok: Origins is the rare, low-stress co-op shooter I’ve been looking for
Saber Interactive's Turok: Origins is a 3-player co-op FPS that prioritizes simple, satisfying dinosaur-blasting over complex roguelite systems.
Ninja Theory Announces New Action-Adventure 'Senua' for 2027
Ninja Theory is developing a new action-adventure game titled Senua, arriving in 2027 for Xbox Series X, PC, and PS5. Get the details on the shift in gameplay.
Hollowbody Review: A Haunting Return to Survival Horror Roots
Hollowbody delivers a moody, retro-inspired survival horror experience. We review Headware Games' dystopian thriller on Xbox Series X.
When Games Were Rebranded: From Dragon Ball to Super Mario Bros. 2
Explore the history of games disguised as other titles, including the NES classic Dragon Ball: Shenron's Mystery and the origins of Super Mario Bros. 2.
Atomic Owl Review: A Stylish But Hollow Cyberpunk Roguelite
Atomic Owl on Xbox Series X is a visually stunning roguelite with a great synth soundtrack, but stiff combat and repetitive bosses hold it back. 3.5/5.
Why Beamdog’s Baldur's Gate 3 Never Happened
Before Larian’s hit, other studios tried to make Baldur's Gate 3. Here is why Beamdog’s pitch for a $20 million sequel never secured funding.
Sony Inzone H6 Air Review: A Lightweight Win for Open-Back Audio
Sony's Inzone H6 Air is a comfortable, open-back headset with excellent audio, though its $200 price tag and wired-only connection are worth considering.
Steam Next Fest 2026: Why AI Disclaimers Are Changing the Demo Experience
Steam Next Fest 2026 is seeing a surge in generative AI disclaimers, leaving some players frustrated as they search for new games to play.
Putt.day Is the Daily Minigolf Fix You Need to Replace Your Wordle Habit
Tired of daily word puzzles? Putt.day is a new, browser-based minigolf game that offers a fresh hole to master every morning. See how the daily challenge works.
Solitaire Crime Stories Chapter 1 Review: A Bizarre, Dumbly Fun Mash-up
Solitaire Crime Stories Chapter 1 is a strange mix of crime drama and card games that somehow works. Read our review of the Xbox release.