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PC Gaming Show Reveals Hosts and Partners
The PC Gaming Show has announced that Frankie Ward, Mica Burton, Sean "Day[9]" Plott, and Elz will host its upcoming showcase on Sunday, June 7. The event will feature over 50 PC games with world premieres, exclusive announcements, and developer interviews, airing on Twitch, YouTube, X, and Steam.
Get some quality classics in the Humble 15th Anniversary Indie Icons Showcase Bundle
The Humble 15th Anniversary Indie Icons Showcase Bundle is now available, featuring a collection of highly-rated indie games. The bundle includes titles such as Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Celeste, and Slime Rancher, many of which are Steam Deck verified or playable. This bundle is highlighted as one of Humble Bundle's best offerings in recent times.
Aether and Iron's Worldbuilt Intricacies
Aether and Iron is an opinion piece praising the intricate worldbuilding, art direction, and narrative of the game developed by Seismic Squirrel. The article highlights the "deco-punk" aesthetic, the compelling characters like Gia and Nellie, and the unique automotive chess combat system. It also commends the developers for their transparent development process and the artistic integrity of the game's visuals.
The 10 best RPGs for busy adults looking for a breather from hectic schedules
This article ranks the best role-playing games suitable for busy adults seeking a relaxing gaming experience. It highlights titles like Citizen Sleeper, Final Fantasy 16, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, emphasizing their accessibility, replayability, and ability to be enjoyed in short bursts or longer sessions. The selection considers games with straightforward controls and engaging narratives that cater to varied playstyles and time constraints.
10 Best sci-fi RPGs to play in 2026
This list highlights the top 10 science fiction RPGs to play, focusing on strong world-building and classic sci-fi themes. Games like Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Cyberpunk 2077, and Starfield are featured for their immersive narratives and futuristic settings.
8 Finishable RPGs for Adults Who Bounced Off BG3 | TAG
This article recommends eight role-playing games that can be completed in under 30 hours for players who found Baldur's Gate 3 too time-consuming. The list includes titles like Undertale, Citizen Sleeper, Pentiment, Tunic, Disco Elysium, Chrono Trigger, Sea of Stars, and Chained Echoes, categorized by playtime and offering deep narrative satisfaction without a massive time commitment.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for A Short Hike, Octopath Traveler 0, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring its lowest prices ever on a wide selection of games, including A Short Hike and Octopath Traveler. The sale encompasses numerous titles across various genres, with significant discounts available on many popular and niche games.
12 Games You Can Actually Finish Under 30 Hours (2026) | TAG
This article highlights 12 games that can be completed in under 30 hours, with many falling under 10 hours, emphasizing that their short length is by design rather than due to cut content. The list includes titles like A Short Hike, Firewatch, Stray, and Outer Wilds, categorized by playtime and offering a solution for players struggling with large backlogs.
Best PC Game Pass Games in the Philippines (Updated April 2026) — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
This guide highlights notable games available on PC Game Pass in the Philippines as of April 2026, including titles like Kingdom Come: Deliverance, The Alters, and Wasteland 3. It also lists games departing the service on April 30, 2026, and discusses the value proposition of the subscription service for Filipino gamers.
Game Pass Gets Busy Again – Aphelion Leads A Week Of New Drops As Big Titles Exit
Xbox Game Pass is seeing a significant influx of new titles, including Day One releases like Aphelion and Trepang2, alongside strategy and sandbox games. This update coincides with a price adjustment for the subscription service. However, several popular games are also being removed from the service on April 30th, prompting players to decide what to finish before they disappear.
Xbox Game Pass April 2026 Wave 2 Adds Final Fantasy V, Trepang2, More
Microsoft has announced the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in April 2026, including Final Fantasy V, Trepang2, and Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors. Several titles, such as Citizen Sleeper and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, will be leaving the service on April 30, 2026.
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Kiln, Aphelion, Final Fantasy V, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles in late April and early May, including Little Rocket Lab, Vampire Crawlers, Kiln, Aphelion, Trepang2, Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era, Sledding Game, TerraTech Legion, and Final Fantasy V. Several games are also leaving the service on April 30.
Game Pass Is Adding Five Day-One New Releases In The Next Few Weeks
Microsoft announced new day-one releases coming to Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass in late April and early May 2026. Titles include Kiln, Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard, Aphelion, Trepang2, and Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era. Additionally, Final Fantasy V will be available on May 5.
Kiln, Aphelion, Trepang2 and More Coming to Wave 2 of Game Pass in April
Microsoft is adding several new games to Game Pass throughout April, including Little Rocket Lab, Kiln, Aphelion, Trepang2, and Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era. Some titles will be available on day one for specific tiers like Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. Additionally, Final Fantasy 5 is set to join the service in May.
10 RPGs Under 30 Hours That Tell a Complete Story | TAG
This article argues that shorter Role-Playing Games can be more memorable and accessible than longer ones, especially for busy adults. It highlights ten RPGs that offer complete stories in under 30 hours, including Disco Elysium, Citizen Sleeper, and Pentiment, discussing their unique strengths and completion times.
The Busy Gamer's Survival Guide: How to Game When Life Won't Let You | TAG
This guide offers strategies for adults with limited time to enjoy gaming, focusing on managing expectations and choosing appropriate games. It suggests matching games to energy levels, utilizing handheld devices, and adopting a flexible approach to backlogs and subscription services.
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies Launches on May 21st for PC as New Trailer Teases Intrigue
ZA/UM announced that Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, the successor to Disco Elysium, will launch on May 21st for PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG. The dialogue-heavy RPG features a former operant named Hershel Wilk and introduces new mechanics like Exertion, alongside challenges such as Anxiety and Fatigue. A free PC demo is available now, and the game is also planned for a PlayStation 5 release at a later date.
‘Rise Eterna War’, ‘As Per My Last Email’, Plus Today’s Other Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
The Nintendo Switch sees a slow week for new releases on August 22nd, 2024, with titles like Rise Eterna War and Verne – The Shape of Fantasy among the few notable additions. However, the eShop features a healthy selection of sales, including discounts on popular indie titles such as 1000xRESIST and Citizen Sleeper.
Today’s Nintendo Direct, Full Review of ‘EGGCONSOLE Star Trader’, Plus New Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
Nintendo announced a new Direct presentation featuring a Partner Showcase and Indie World Showcase. The article also reviews EGGCONSOLE Star Trader, a PC-8801mkIIsr title that blends adventure game elements with shoot 'em up stages, noting its historical interest but limited appeal due to untranslated text. Several new releases and a large list of expiring sales on the Nintendo eShop are also detailed.
Tabletop gaming saved videogame RPGs
Tabletop gaming mechanics have significantly influenced the evolution of video game RPGs, leading to greater player agency and more creative combat systems. Games like Disco Elysium and Baldur's Gate 3 demonstrate this trend, offering deep role-playing experiences that owe a debt to tabletop origins. This approach is proving successful for both large and small studios, revitalizing the genre.
