PEAK: The Final Ascent Update Out Now With New Biomes and Items
Team PEAK releases the PEAK The Final Ascent update for the co-op climbing adventure game, adding new biomes, Ascent 8, and items like the Jetpack.
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MapleStory Fest 2026 Merch Shop Opens for Pre-Orders
Ticket holders can now pre-order exclusive MapleStory Fest 2026 plushies, deskmats, and pins ahead of the event to skip pickup lines.
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Thimbleweed Park 2 is Happening Thanks to a Wealthy Investor
Thimbleweed Park 2 is officially in development for PC after Ron Gilbert connected with a wealthy fan of the original adventure game.
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Pocketpair Clarifies Post-Launch Plans for Palworld
Pocketpair confirms it is not planning a year-long development cycle for a massive Palworld 1.1 update following the game's full release in July.
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Beast of Reincarnation Director Apologizes for Rocky Launch
Director Kota Furushima has apologized for the technical state of Beast of Reincarnation and confirmed that Game Freak is working on post-launch improvements.
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Mafia: The Old Country Expands with Man of Honor DLC
The Man of Honor expansion for Mafia: The Old Country is now available. Learn what's included in the new story chapters and how to access the latest content.
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Steam Isometric Sale Offers Discounts Through August 19
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Game Of Thrones: Into The North Arrives on PC in 2026
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War Thunder Launches 237th Steam Screenshot Competition
War Thunder has opened submissions for its 237th Steam screenshot competition, focusing on water-themed landscapes. Winners receive 300 Golden Eagles.
G2 Esports and Wizards of the Coast Launch Rotating Jersey Deal
G2 Esports partners with Wizards of the Coast for a rotating Counter-Strike 2 jersey, starting with Archetype Entertainment's sci-fi RPG Exodus.
Mistfall Hunter Patch Addresses Server Stuttering and Launches Soul Harvest
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Kingdom Hearts 4 Sets Late 2027 Release Window and Confirms Platforms
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Greymanes Update Rolls Out on PC: Patch Notes and Changes
Greymanes has received a new multi-platform update bringing new quest categories, control settings for lock-on cameras, bug fixes, and stability improvements.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Scheduled for Late 2027 Release
Square Enix confirmed Kingdom Hearts 4 is launching in late 2027 for PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2. A new Kingdom Hearts anime is also in works.
Sega Steam Publisher Sale Launches With Deep Discounts
Sega has launched a publisher sale on Steam, offering deep discounts across franchises like Sonic, Persona, and Total War until August 27, 2026.
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Slay the Spire 2 Development Update: Roadmap and Patch Schedule Shifts
Megacrit confirms a shift in Slay the Spire 2 update frequency as they pivot toward developing an alternate Act 2 and a new character for the game.
Warhounds Hotfix 2 Temporarily Disables VSync on PC
Warhounds Hotfix 2 is out now on PC via Steam, temporarily disabling VSync to resolve camera issues and fixing localization errors.
Sandustry v0.5.3 Hotfix: Memory Optimizations and Objective Clarity
Sandustry version 0.5.3 is now live, introducing memory optimizations, clearer objective indicators, and improved logging for PC players.
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HELLDIVERS 2 Added to PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for August 2026
HELLDIVERS 2 is now available as a PlayStation Plus monthly game for PS5 subscribers as part of the August 2026 lineup.
Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 545 Details Helldivers 2 and Ghost of Yōtei
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Halo: Campaign Evolved PS5 Update Adds Tech Fixes and Post-Processing Toggles
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Rising Xbox Console Prices: What to Do If Your Hardware Fails
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'Split Fiction' Prime Day Deal: PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Pre-Order!
Last Updated: November 7, 2025 In a stellar deal for gamers, the breakout indie hit Split Fiction is seeing a massive price drop during Amazon's fall Prime sale event. This critically-acclaimed title is available at a steep discount for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and, most notably, as a pre-order for the highly-an
MTG Prime Day 2024: Best Deals on Modern Horizons 3 & Fallout
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