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Revisiting Atomfall’s pasty-pocalyse survival jaunt a year on, I’ve finally been seduced by its hallucinated monks and jarred brains
A year after its initial release, Atomfall has been expanded with two DLCs, Wicked Isle and The Red Strain, which add new regions and narrative content to the survival game. These expansions introduce new factions, enemies, and story elements, including hallucinated monks and jarred brains, offering a more fleshed-out experience. The addition of a rapid travel network via the BARD tram also improves the overall gameplay loop, making Atomfall feel more complete and engaging.
Every PS5 Pro Enhanced Game (So Far)
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro, launched in November 2024, offers enhanced graphics and frame rates for compatible games, identified by a 'PS5 Pro Enhanced' label. The console features an upgraded GPU and AI-driven upscaling through PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to achieve higher fidelity visuals and smoother performance, often doubling the power of the base PS5.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several gaming news staff members share their weekend gaming plans, ranging from continuing playthroughs of games like Atomfall and Starfield to starting new experiences with Skull Horde and Neverway. Some are revisiting classic Pokémon titles with Nuzlockes, while others are preparing for upcoming releases or enjoying driving simulators.
Sunday Multiplex
Fortnite's April Crew Pack is set to release, with official trailers and content creator videos available. Separately, the developers of Atomfall reacted to a 26-minute speedrun of their game, as reported by IGN.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several individuals from the publication discuss their gaming plans for a UK bank holiday weekend. Topics include returning to Cyberpunk 2077 after its updates, trying out indie titles like Raccoin and Discopup, and revisiting games like Overwatch and Atomfall. Some mention upcoming DLC and new cars for racing simulators.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several gaming journalists share their weekend plans, which include playing games like Pokopia on Nintendo Switch, Elden Ring on Steam Deck, and Screamer. Other titles mentioned are Tokyo Extreme Racer, Atomfall, Legend of Khiimori, Sable, Animal Crossing, Good Pizza Great Pizza, Prince of Persia, and Minos. The article humorously contrasts the difficulty of small-town social interactions with challenging video games.
Nytt Alien-spel från Sniper Elite-studion
Rebellion has announced Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person shooter set in the Alien universe, scheduled for release in 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The game will feature action and horror elements on a storm-ravaged alien planet, though the classic xenomorphs have not yet been shown.
Rebellion return to their AvP roots with Alien Deathstorm, an 80s sci-fi FPS with apocalyptic winds and some slightly naff aliens
Rebellion, known for Sniper Elite and Atomfall, has announced Alien Deathstorm, an 80s-inspired science fiction first-person shooter. The game is set in a collapsing alien colony and features a persistent 'deathstorm' environmental threat. Alien Deathstorm is slated for release in 2027 on PC via Steam.
Alien Deathstorm is the very real title of the new 'action horror game' coming from Atomfall developer…
Rebellion has unveiled Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person sci-fi action horror game shown during the Xbox Partner Preview. The game features a lone combat engineer investigating an off-world colony ravaged by aliens and a persistent 'deathstorm' environmental threat. Inspired by 1980s sci-fi aesthetics, it blends survival elements with shooter gameplay and is slated for release on Xbox platforms, with a Steam listing already available.
Rebellion reveals sci-fi action horror game Alien Deathstorm
Rebellion has revealed Alien Deathstorm, a new sci-fi action horror game set for release in 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, launching day one on Xbox Game Pass. Players will take on the role of a Combat Engineer investigating a lost off-world colony, facing hostile alien creatures and environmental hazards. This title marks another step in Rebellion's efforts to diversify its portfolio beyond the Sniper Elite series.
ANNOUNCING ALIEN DEATHSTORM™ - THE NEW ACTION HORROR GAME FROM REBELLION
Rebellion has announced Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person action horror game set for release in 2027 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Players will take on the role of a Combat Engineer responding to a distress call from a remote off-world colony devastated by a storm and alien creatures. The game will be available day one on Game Pass.
Alien Deathstorm: Sci-fi Survival and Action Combine for a New First-Person Horror Hybrid
Rebellion has revealed Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person action horror hybrid game. The title combines high-tension exploration with ballistic action, set on a storm-blasted off-world colony. Alien Deathstorm is coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass.
Atomfall players have munched 16.8m Cornish pasties in the last 12 months, eye-opening stats reveal as survival hit turns one
Rebellion has released player statistics for its survival game Atomfall, marking its upcoming first anniversary. In the past 12 months, players have consumed over 16.8 million Cornish pasties and died 42.3 million times, with BARD robots being the primary cause of player deaths. The bow and arrow is the most used weapon, and the game was Rebellion's most successful launch ever.
On Sale
Atomfall, Munchkin Digital, and Placid Plastic Duck Simulator are currently on sale for 50% off on Steam. These discounts offer a significant saving for players interested in these titles.
On Sale
Atomfall is available for 50% off on Steam, and Into The Flames is on sale for 88% off on Steam. These discounts offer significant savings on both titles.
On Sale
Several PC games are currently on sale on Steam, including Atomfall and Autopsy Simulator with discounts up to 66%. Additionally, the 'Multiplayer Madness 2026' event allows players to pay what they want for games, with proceeds going to charity.
The BAFTA Games Awards 2026 nominees have been announced: here are the front-runners for the most awards, including Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, the game we called 'staggeringly beautiful' and 'wonderfully stylish'
The nominations for the 22nd BAFTA Games Awards 2026 have been announced, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading with 12 nominations. Dispatch, Ghost of Yotei, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach also received multiple nominations. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17, 2026.
BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations revealed, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads in nine categories
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been revealed, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading with 12 nominations, including Best Game. Other notable nominees for Best Game include Dispatch and Ghost of Yōtei. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17, 2026, in London.
On Sale
THQ Nordic has launched its Pre-Spring Sale on Steam, offering significant discounts on several titles. Players can save up to 67% on games such as DREDGE, Atomfall, while True: learn(), and The Plucky Squire.
Full List Of 2026 BAFTA Game Awards Nominees
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been announced, recognizing 42 games across various categories. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads with 12 nominations, followed by Dispatch with nine and Ghost of Yōtei with eight. The awards ceremony will be streamed on the BAFTA YouTube channel on April 17th, 2026.
