Football Manager 27 Free to Play for Five Days Ahead of Launch
Football Manager 27 is free to play from October 29 to November 3 on PC and Mac. Here’s where to play, what carries over and when the full game launches.
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5 Steam Next Fest Demos You Shouldn’t Miss — October 2026
My five free Steam Next Fest demo picks for October 2026: RANGER COMMANDO, MR. RECORDS, Pulse Drive, ROCKBEASTS and Wake.
Kax Interview: Warhammer, Cosplay, and Life Beyond the Stream
Streamer and artist Kax discusses her vampire persona, Warhammer miniatures, ambitious cosplay projects, and the creative work behind her streams.
MR. RECORDS Demo Adds Music Level Editor for Steam Next Fest
MR. RECORDS has updated its free Steam demo with a Music Level Editor, letting players build custom rhythm stages and use their own music on PC.
Pestilence Review: Creepy Horror, Frustrating Puzzles (5/10)
I spent about an hour exploring Pestilence, repairing a fuse box, reading notes, and struggling with valve puzzles. The atmosphere has its moments, but I never reached the ending. My 5/10 reflects that frustrating session.
ROCKBEASTS Is Game of the Week #76: A ’90s Band Management RPG
Manage an up-and-coming grunge band in ROCKBEASTS, our Game of the Week #76. Book gigs, handle the band, prepare concerts, and try the free Steam demo.
Fix Stories: Four Years Making a Combat-Free Metroidvania
Gustavo Galembeck of Flat Voxel explains why he spent years building A Simple Expurriment as a combat-free metroidvania, and what the journey taught him about playtesting, music, and his next projects.
Fix Stories: From AI Research to a Game Built on Weekends
PhD candidate Matteo Angeloni shares how an experiment with generative AI became NO AI ACT, an independent browser game about investigating the consequences of AI decisions.
Steam Beta Tackles the “DLC Ruined My 100%” Problem
Valve’s new Steam beta separates DLC achievements and preserves completed-set trophies. Games need developer support to use Achievement Sets.
GTA 6 Launch Trailer Arrives Ahead of November 19 Release
Rockstar’s new GTA VI launch trailer features in-game PS5 footage and music from Justice ahead of the November 19 console release.
Epic Games Launcher Adds Linux Support in New Preview
Epic’s rebuilt launcher is available in preview on Linux, Windows, and macOS. Fortnite’s Linux release still depends on anti-cheat work.
Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2026 Draws Record 29-Country Lineup
Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2026 will welcome exhibitors from 29 countries and regions in Bangkok, with 20 national pavilions and John Romero on the conference program.
Permafrost Beginner Guide: What to Do First
Seven useful Permafrost beginner tips covering early crafting, staying warm, your first base, hunting, and surviving your opening hours.
REPLACED Comes to Android on December 8
REPLACED is heading to Android on December 8, with a port by The Knights of U and a single-purchase model through Google Play Games.
Richard ‘Levelord’ Gray, Duke Nukem 3D Designer, Dies at 68
Richard “Levelord” Gray, the influential Duke Nukem 3D level designer who also worked on Quake and SiN, has died at 68.