Author: Aidan Minter

Well Dweller Is a Beautifully Disturbing Metroidvania Wrapped in Dark Fairy-Tale Charm

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A twisted fairy-tale metroidvania with charm, menace, and striking storybook style. There is no shortage of platformers and metroidvanias fighting for attention right now, so standing out is no easy task. For readers who enjoy dark side-scrolling worlds with a strong identity, recent examples like Silver Pines and Why You Should Play The Little Brave…

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Beautiful Absurd Whimsy Rules the Day with Whisker Wanderlust: Unwritten Chapter

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A colourful hidden object game built on dreamlike chaos and sly visual tricks In the land of whimsy, a colourful fantasy world full of castles, unicorns, magical flying whales, rainbows, and a mildly concerning number of cute cats, there’s a beautifully simple concept at work: hiding weird stuff in plain sight. This story takes inspiration…

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Zombie Assault: Resurgence demo features three classes, three maps, and two bosses during Next Fest

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A new Steam Next Fest demo arrives February 23 Zombie Assault: Resurgence is heading into Steam Next Fest with a playable demo starting February 23 (running through March 2). It’s a top-down shooter with RPG progression and upgradeable weapons, playable solo or in co-op with up to four players. If you’ve been following the flood…

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Dragontwin targets physics-driven dragon flight and region control in an open world

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A Patreon-backed dragon RPG/strategy with a long runway — and early access already live Dragontwin is an upcoming open-world RPG/strategy project where the core fantasy is simple: you’re a Dragontwin — a mortal soulbound to a powerful dragon — and the game is built around how you shape that bond, your character, and your path…

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The Practical Formula Behind the Success of My Dream Setup

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A simple room-builder, scaled by short-form reach and steady updates My Dream Setup is a simulation game about building the room you’ve always dreamed of. The game includes a huge selection of furniture, computers and their accessories, posters, pictures, plants, and other interior details to experiment with. Created in just 4 months by a team…

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Helldivers 2 update “Machinery of Oppression” is live, taking the fight to Cyberstan

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Machinery of Oppression is live — and Cyberstan is the new frontline Helldivers 2 has a fresh content drop live now across platforms, pushing the galactic war straight into the industrial heart of Cyberstan. The new Helldivers 2 Machinery of Oppression update is packed with challenging objectives and exciting features for players. Arrowhead is framing…

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World of Sea Battle 2026 Roadmap: Four Major Updates Planned

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Thera Interactive charts four major updates for 2026 — starting with “New Horizon” in Q1 World of Sea Battle is a free-to-play, open-world MMO set in the Golden Age of Sail — and the team has now published a detailed development plan for 2026, outlining four major content updates across the year. If you’ve been…

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Witchbrook Targets 2026 Release, Chucklefish Confirms

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Mossport is finally taking shape — and Witchbrook is now targeting 2026 Witchbrook is the long-in-development witch-life sim from Chucklefish, and it’s now officially targeting 2026. The newest update puts the spotlight on Mossport — the coastal town where your routine actually lives: school days, friendships, seasonal shifts, and the small details that make a…

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John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando gets a new gameplay overview trailer

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Four-player co-op carnage, vehicles, and Swarm Engine hordes — March 12, 2026 Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have released a new gameplay overview trailer for John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando, confirming its release date as March 12, 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. If you’ve been…

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