This week’s updates from the Steam news hub highlight a variety of new software and hardware developments. For fans of peripherals, the Eevee and Pikachu Pokémon Razer collection has been confirmed, bringing official Pokémon-themed gear to the market in 2026.
New Steam Releases and Beta Schedules
The PC gaming catalog continues to expand with the recent launch of Ore Factory Squad. This co-op simulation title has already gained traction among users, currently holding a 91% Very Positive review rating on Steam following its release on July 20, 2026.
Looking ahead to August, fans of the action RPG roguelike genre have a new entry arriving on Steam. Scheduled for August 20, the untitled project is being noted for its heavy metal aesthetic and gameplay style, with players taking on the role of a Grim Reaper.
Additionally, Activision has finalized the testing schedule for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Players looking to participate in the upcoming open beta can mark their calendars for the early access period, which is set to run from August 21 through August 25, 2026. The developers have confirmed that the beta will feature two weekends of playtests to gather feedback before the game's full launch.
Quick Facts
- Ore Factory Squad: Released July 20, 2026, on Steam with a 91% Very Positive rating.
- New Roguelike: Set to launch on Steam on August 20, 2026.
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4: Early access open beta runs August 21–25, 2026.
- Pokémon Razer Collection: Official Pikachu and Eevee gear announced for 2026.