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PS5's Mountain Climbing Game Cairn Wants You Back for Free DLC Drops
The Game Bakers announced that its PlayStation 5 mountaineering game, Cairn, will receive its first free DLC pack titled "On the Trail" this Summer. This new content will introduce additional climbing areas, challenges, and a new "water soloing" mechanic.
Cairn DLC, On The Trail, Launching This Summer | Console Creatures
The Game Bakers announced that Cairn, their rock climbing simulator, will receive a free DLC titled On The Trail this summer. The DLC will introduce three new climbing areas, water soloing, and a new playable character named Marco. Cairn is currently available on PC and PlayStation 5.
Cairn On The Trail Announced
The Game Bakers announced On the Trail, a series of three DLCs for their climbing survival game Cairn. The first DLC, On the Trail - Deep Water, is coming soon to PC. Further details about the DLC content are expected.
Cairn is getting some free DLC this summer
The survival climbing game Cairn will receive a free DLC titled 'On the Trail - Deep Water' this summer for PlayStation 5 and PC. This expansion introduces three new climbing areas, a water soloing mechanic, and a narrative challenge following a legendary climber. The DLC aims to expand the game's already successful formula, which has sold half a million copies since its January launch.
Mountain climbing sim Cairn is getting free DLC this summer
The mountain climbing simulation game Cairn will receive free DLC titled 'On the Trail' starting this summer with the 'Deep Water' expansion. This first DLC adds three new climbing areas, new challenges, and two new playable avatars, Aava and Marco, along with new water-based mechanics. The announcement was made during the Triple-i Initiative showcase for indie games.
A Year Of Unmissable Games At The Triple-i Initiative Showcase - Full Recap Below
The Triple-i Initiative showcase featured announcements for over 40 games, including new reveals, DLC, and release dates. Many of the showcased titles are available as demos or playtests on Steam until April 16. The event highlighted a diverse range of indie games across various genres.
Serene climbing hit Cairn gets back On the Trail with free DLC - and a playable Marco - this summer
The Game Bakers announced that their climbing game Cairn will receive a series of free DLC releases titled 'On the Trail' starting this summer. The first DLC, 'Deep Water,' will introduce three new climbing locations, water soloing mechanics, and add Aava's agent Marco as a playable character.
Cairn free DLC ‘On the Trail’ announced
The Game Bakers has announced "On the Trail," a new downloadable content expansion for their survival climbing adventure game, Cairn. Further details about the DLC's content and release are expected soon.
The Best Game Key Deals on G2A.COM – April 2026
G2A.COM is highlighting significant discounts on various video games in April 2026, including Grand Theft Auto 5, EA Sports FC 26, NBA 2K26, No Man's Sky, and Risk of Rain 2. The article provides details on the savings available for each title on the digital entertainment marketplace.
Triple-I Initiative Showcase 2026: Castlevania, Dead As Disco, And Every Game Shown
The Triple-I Initiative Showcase featured 40 game announcements, including world premieres and DLC for existing titles. Highlights included new looks at Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Dead as Disco, and Windrose, alongside reveals for games like Final Sentence and Crop. Several titles announced release dates or entered early access, with many coming to PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Cairn: On the Trail Announced for Summer, Free DLC Adds New Locations and Water Soloing
The Game Bakers announced that their game Cairn will receive free DLC titled 'On the Trail' this summer, introducing new water-themed locations and water soloing mechanics. The DLC will also add three new climbing areas and the playable character Marco. Cairn is currently available on PlayStation 5 and PC, with potential future releases on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S being considered.
The Best PS5 Games In 2026
This article rounds up the best PlayStation 5 games available, covering a wide range of genres and styles from AAA blockbusters to indie darlings. It highlights recent favorites and modern classics, aiming to help players discover must-play titles for the console. The list includes critically acclaimed games like Astro Bot, Metaphor: ReFantazio, and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, among many others.
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.
Quiz – Spel och spelikoner som återuppstod
This quiz focuses on comebacks in the gaming world, highlighting games and characters that have made remarkable returns. It touches upon various titles and their resurrections, alongside discussions on recent gaming news and hardware.
News Archives
This article provides a weekly roundup of new video game releases throughout early 2026 and late 2025. It highlights popular titles such as Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Crimson Desert, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.
Now Playing at SUPERJUMP: Issue 39
SUPERJUMP's Issue 39 features the team discussing their current gaming experiences. Titles highlighted include the addictive digging game DigDigDrill on Nintendo Switch, the expansive JRPG Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker's Memory, and the classic platformer Rayman. Other games discussed are Shin Megami Tensei, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, the racing game BallisticNG with its new DLC, Red Dead Redemption via backwards compatibility, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, the survival game Cairn, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Dead Space Remake, and Borderlands 3.
5 Best Games of 2026 So Far
This article ranks the top 5 games released in the first quarter of 2026. Titles include Nioh 3, Esoteric Ebb, Pokémon Pokopia, Resident Evil – Requiem, and the indie hit Cairn. Despite industry challenges, 2026 has already delivered high-quality gaming experiences across various genres.
These Games Could Beat GTA 6 for GOTY 2026
While Grand Theft Auto 6 is a strong contender for Game of the Year in 2026, other titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert, and Saros are also being discussed as potential winners. The article analyzes the betting odds and critical reception for these games, noting that Grand Theft Auto 6's release date has been pushed back multiple times, creating uncertainty.
Biggest Gaming Trend 2026: The Hidden Games Everyone Is Missing | Invision Game Community
The biggest gaming trend for 2026 is the rise of smaller, unique games gaining traction through community discovery rather than traditional AAA hype cycles. Platforms like Steam, TikTok, and Reddit are crucial for visibility, with games like Slay the Spire 2, Witchbrook, REPLACED, Cairn, and Grave Seasons gaining significant word-of-mouth. This trend, while fostering creativity, also presents challenges for developers due to increased competition and unpredictable funding.
The Best Video Game Soundtracks Of 2026 (So Far)
This article highlights some of the best video game soundtracks released in 2026 so far, featuring a diverse range of genres and musical styles. It provides links to listen on platforms like Spotify and YouTube, and notes if vinyl editions are available for collectors.