I tested Noir Mafia Simulator: 1960s American Crime ahead of its Early Access launch, and while there is something here, it feels far too undercooked in its current state. The heist concept has some promise, but clunky movement, unclear objectives, and weak combat feedback hold it back for now.
SULFUR has now sold 300,000 copies on Steam during Early Access, with the team thanking players, streamers, partners, and friends for the support.
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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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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Seven years in spare time — and the moment Droplet finally hit 1.0 This is part of Fix Stories — dev-authored journeys published on Fix Gaming Channel. Story My name is Karl “Krayfishkarl” Ast. I am a hobbyist solo developer, and I created the 3D platformer Droplet: States of Matter, a game heavily inspired by…
A grim quota-driven bunker sim with a slow-building survival bite DRUDGE is a first-person dystopian survival/sim experience where the “job” is part of the horror: you’re trapped underground, forced to meet daily quotas under a punishment collar while you earn money, unlock passages, and gear up to push deeper. If you’re curious about how DRUDGE…
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Dragos awakens — Vampires: Bloodlord Rising enters Early Access on January 30 Vampires: Bloodlord Rising launches in Early Access on January 30, 2026 for PC. You play as Dragos, a survivor of a vampire attack turned into a creature of the night, fighting to carve out a place in the gothic open world of Sangavia….
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A multiplayer game show that can’t start without a crowd Reviewed on PC.Score: N/A I was genuinely excited to try Grave Stakes. The whole deadly game show angle is right up my alley — eight players, risky challenges, rotating hosts, and double-or-nothing moments where you gamble your progress for a shot at something bigger. The…
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Name the build clearly — or people will just move on If your email says “demo” but what you’re actually sending is a Steam Playtest invite, an Early Access key, a closed beta build, or a time-limited trial, you’re making the receiver do detective work. Press and creators won’t. They’ll just skip — because confusion…
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A 1999 relationship sim where AI, rumours, and real performances collide Reviewed on PC.Score: 7/10 Every now and then, a game arrives that feels completely out of step with what everyone else is doing – in a good way. Millennium Whisper is one of those projects and has been chosen as the Game of the…
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Millennium Whisper, ethical AI, and acting for algorithms Set at the tail end of 1999, Millennium Whisper is an Early Access relationship sim where all the AI runs locally on your own hardware, and every character model is trained on in-house performances rather than scraped data. It’s a strange, ambitious mix of late-90s college life,…
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Copa Gaming Reveals The Department, a Narrative Detective Sim Rooted in Real-World Welsh Policing Detective games have come a long way since L.A. Noire, but there still aren’t many that lean into modern, grounded police work. That’s where The Department comes in – a new narrative detective sim from indie studio Copa Gaming, inspired by…
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Superhero Simulator: A Cape, a City, and a Whole Lot of Growing Up to Do Reviewed on PC.Score: 6.5/10 Living the Hero Life Going into Superhero Simulator, I wasn’t expecting anything too deep. I figured it’d be a goofy little powers sandbox where you zip around the city for a bit and call it a…
Digitalmindsoft’s first major Early Access update adds the U.S. as a playable faction to Panzer Elite, introduces Operation Frost Line, and two new skirmish maps.
Fingersoft launches Hill Climb Racing 3 Open Beta with real-time PvP on Android Hill Climb Racing is leveling up. Hill Climb Racing 3 is now available in Open Beta on Android, introducing the series’ first live PvP multiplayer alongside playful player interactions and gadget-driven chaos. The early access rollout is currently live in Finland, Norway,…
