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Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 16: Steam Cooking Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include the Steam Cooking Fest with discounts on cooking-themed games like Beastro and Venba. Additionally, there are free weekends for Battlefield 6 and Stranded Deep, along with numerous sales across various storefronts like Epic Games Store, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GamesPlanet, GOG.com, Humble Bundle, and Ubisoft.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, Rift of the NecroDancer, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring significant sales on a wide variety of games, including some at their lowest prices ever. Notable titles on discount include Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, Crypt of the NecroDancer, Hogwarts Legacy, and many more, with prices slashed across numerous genres.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Oct. 9: PlayStation Player's Choice sale
This weekend's console deals include PlayStation's Player's Choice sale featuring titles like Saros and Marathon, Xbox Game Pass deals with Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and Nintendo Switch discounts on indie games from the Triple-I Initiative Showcase. PlayStation Plus members can also claim F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 for free.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 2: Steam Autumn Sale and friends
The annual Steam Autumn Sale has begun, offering discounts on a wide range of PC games, including recent releases and older titles. Several other digital storefronts like GOG.com, Epic Games Store, and Fanatical are also hosting their own autumn sales, providing various deals and free games.
Palworld lead says survival game genre has "found its stride" with the likes of Valheim 1.0 and Dune: Awakening after being "plagued with 100 hit or miss games a year"
John Buckley, head of publishing at Pocketpair, believes the survival game genre has matured significantly, moving past a period of inconsistent releases. He highlights recent successful titles like Valheim, Dune: Awakening, and Palworld as evidence of the genre finding its stride.
Core Keeper Update Riders of the Underground Brings Mounts and New Adventures
The 'Riders of the Underground' update, version 1.3, for Core Keeper is now available. This significant update introduces ridable mounts and a new sub-biome to the game, expanding the adventure.
Söndagens PC Gaming Show bjöd på en kavalkad av trailers
The PC Gaming Show featured a variety of trailers for upcoming PC games, many of which will also be released on consoles. Standout titles mentioned include the strategy game Wane, the Core Keeper update Riders of the Underground, and the racing game Obstacle Overdrive.
The MOP Up: Dune Awakening posts its console server list
Dune Awakening has released a list of available Xbox and PlayStation server worlds for players to coordinate with friends before launch. This roundup also includes updates on Valorant's new game mode, PUBG's Jujutsu Kaisen collaboration, Conan Exiles' upgrade to Unreal Engine 5.8.2, and delays for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 and MechWarrior 5.
Everything announced at the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct 2026
The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct 2026 showcased over 36 games, including 13 world premieres. The event featured gameplay, developer interviews, and trailers for upcoming titles across various genres, with many games available for wishlisting or demo downloads on Steam.
Core Keeper's Riders of the Underground update drops tomorrow, and you can get a sneak peek of it right here
The 'Riders of the Underground' update for Core Keeper launches tomorrow, September 21, 2026, introducing rideable mounts and a new Moss sub-biome. Players can saddle up various cattle and explore the lush, predator-free greenery, alongside facing new threats like hydras and a mysterious door.
Nights of Nil Makes Every Island a 10-Night Fight
Glass City Games announced Nights of Nil, an action-strategy colony sim where players reclaim a necromancer-held archipelago island by island. The game is set to launch on Steam in Q1 2027, with a free demo available now. Players manage settlements, gather resources, and defend against nightly monster attacks, with each island requiring a 10-night survival period.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 3: Steam Summer Sale continues
The Steam Summer Sale and other PC gaming storefronts are offering numerous deals on a wide variety of titles. This includes discounts on major releases, indie games, and bundles across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Humble Bundle. Several retailers are participating, with prices and availability varying.
Jingle Jam announces charity partners for 2026 and presents 2025 awards
The annual charity event Jingle Jam has announced its eight charity partners for December 2026, including returning organizations like War Child UK and WWF, and new partners such as Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity. The event also celebrated its 2025 achievements, raising over £3.5 million and presenting awards to key content creators and industry partners like The Spiffing Brit, Facepunch Studios, and Fireshine Games.
Jingle Jam Reveals 2026 Charity Partners and Celebrates 2025 Fundraising Success | Invision Game Community
Jingle Jam has announced its eight charity partners for the 2026 event, including new additions like Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity. The announcement follows a successful 2025 campaign that raised over £3.5 million, bringing the event's lifetime total to over £31 million. The 2026 event is scheduled for December 1st to December 14th.
PaperKlay är Indiespelklubbens nya spel
Indiespelklubben has chosen PaperKlay as its game of the month, a colorful 3D platformer developed by Kevin Andersson. The game features a unique art style resembling paper and clay crafts, with gameplay focused on exploration and collecting items. This marks a shift from the previous month's game, Core Keeper, offering a more immediate and vibrant experience.
Sista chansen att hoppa på Indiespelklubbens tredje period!
The Indie Game Club is launching its third gaming period, featuring a new, secret indie game. Members who join by May 31st will gain access to the game from its start date on June 1st, along with community discussions and resources. The club focuses on shared gaming experiences and community engagement, with past periods including titles like Core Keeper.
Recension – Core Keeper
Core Keeper is an indie game that blends elements of Minecraft and Stardew Valley, offering a vast amount of content and encouraging player-driven exploration and creativity. The game does not hold the player's hand, requiring them to experiment and discover mechanics, which is a core strength for those who enjoy figuring things out independently. Despite its potential to feel overwhelming, the game's charm, music, and emphasis on discovery make it a compelling experience for players who like to forge their own adventures.
Undersökning – vad tycker du om Indiespelklubbens andra period?
This article is a discussion prompt for members of the 'Indiespelklubben' (Indie Game Club) regarding the game Core Keeper. Members are asked for their opinions on the game's content and what they would like to see in the future.
Så bra är Core Keeper: ISK-medlemmarna sätter betyg!
Core Keeper has received a collective rating of 3.4 out of 5 from members of the Indiespelklubben. Players praised its beautiful art style, music, and cooperative gameplay, where different roles like building and exploration complement each other. However, some found the resource gathering and base building repetitive, and the game's pacing slow.
Core Keeper
This review of Core Keeper highlights its expansive content and lack of player direction. The article is exclusive to members of the Indiespelklubben, a club for indie game enthusiasts.