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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.
Why so many Steam games have weirdly similar (and forgettable) names
The article discusses the trend of generic and forgettable game names on Steam, citing examples like DUST: Origins and Duskfade. Experts like Hannah Flynn and Simon Carless offer insights into effective game naming strategies, emphasizing originality, memorability, and reflecting the game's essence over mimicking popular titles.
Nintendo pre-order updates – September 27, 2026 – new LEGO Super Mario sets, Terranigma, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers for the week of September 27, 2026. It details upcoming game releases, new LEGO Super Mario sets, and other merchandise for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 platforms in the United States, Canada, and the UK.
DAVE THE DIVER Gets A Free GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Content Pack
Dave the Diver has received a free Guilty Gear -Strive- content pack, adding a rhythm game mode based on 'The Disaster of Passion,' new cosplay customers, and May's Anchor weapon. This crossover content is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation, having previously been a Nintendo Switch exclusive.
Nintendo pre-order updates – September 20, 2026 – Monster Hunter Wilds, Guardians of the Galaxy, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK for September 2026 and beyond. It details upcoming game releases, amiibo figures, and books, with some titles having TBA 2026 or 2027 release dates.
Dave the Diver Finally Lands on Mobile with All the DLCs!
Dave the Diver has officially launched on mobile platforms, featuring all original DLCs except 'In The Jungle'. The game combines underwater exploration, fishing, sushi restaurant management, and RPG elements, with a unique pixel art and 3D visual style.
After two weeks with Steam Frame, Valve's latest is now my go-to VR headset, but my recommendation comes with some important caveats
Valve's Steam Frame VR headset offers a comfortable and lightweight design with impressive PC-to-headset streaming capabilities, making it a compelling option for PC VR enthusiasts. However, its standalone performance is inconsistent and less polished than competitors like the Meta Quest 3, and its high price point may be a barrier for many.
The Triple-I Initiative Showcase Is Getting A Second Event In 2026
The Triple-I Initiative Showcase will return on October 8th with a second event in 2024, following its annual presentation format. This showcase will feature eight world premieres and announcements from various developers and publishers, including Team17, Amanita Design, and Strange Scaffold, with reveals for games like Dave the Diver and Risk of Rain 2. The event, organized by Evil Empire, focuses purely on game trailers.
Nintendo pre-order updates – September 13, 2026 – Nintendo Direct games galore
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK for the week of September 13, 2026. It details upcoming game releases, amiibo figures, and books with their respective release dates and retail availability.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 12, 2026 – Metroid Dread makes a comeback
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 12, 2026, show a resurgence for Metroid Dread following the announcement of Metroid Ravenous. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains the top seller, while the new release Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon – Classic HD also charted.
Dave the Diver In the Jungle Review – A Brilliant Expansion | Invision Game Community
The Dave the Diver: In the Jungle expansion is a substantial and brilliant addition, feeling more like a sequel than traditional DLC. It introduces a new jungle ecosystem, village life simulation, and fresh progression systems that expand upon the beloved core gameplay loop. While some mechanics can feel overstuffed and the reset of base game upgrades is a minor drawback, the overall experience is incredibly valuable and highly recommended.
Dave the Diver has now sold more than 10 million copies, Mintrocket 'can't wait to share our future…
Mintrocket announced that Dave the Diver has surpassed 10 million copies sold across all platforms, with its 'In the Jungle' expansion also selling over one million copies. The developer also teased future plans, including the upcoming cooking simulation spin-off, Bancho The Chef.
Nintendo pre-order updates – September 6, 2026 – Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Fate/Extra Record, Art of Splatoon 3, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order as of the week of September 6, 2026, across various regions including the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming game releases, amiibo figures, and books, along with their respective release dates and retailers.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 5, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on a crazy run
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 5, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream continuing its strong performance with nearly eight million copies sold. The game remains at the top of the overall charts, followed by other popular titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Minecraft.
Moonlighter 2 Feels Like An Entirely Different Game, For Better And Worse
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault significantly rethinks the original game's formula, introducing a new 3D art style, isometric roguelike dungeons, and a complex inventory puzzle system. While these changes make it feel like a distinct experience rather than a direct sequel, they may alienate players who preferred the original's focus on action-RPG and shopkeeping elements.
Epic Games Store End of Summer Sale Brings Discounts of Up to 75% | Invision Game Community
The Epic Games Store End of Summer Sale is offering PC gamers discounts of up to 75% on select titles until September 17. Featured deals include "007 First Light," "Dave the Diver," and "Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced," with some purchases also granting in-game items for "Rocket League" and "Fortnite."
Games Inbox: Does GTA 6 have the best video game graphics ever?
Readers discuss the graphics of Grand Theft Auto 6, with some praising them and others finding them only slightly better than older titles. The discussion also touches on game design philosophies, the challenges of parenting in relation to adult-themed games, and comparisons to other titles like Ninja Gaiden 4 and Dave The Diver.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 29, 2026 – Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 debuts
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 29, 2026, show "Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream" retaining the top spot. "Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2" debuted at #21 overall and #7 on the download-only chart. Other top titles include "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate," "Minecraft," and "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe."
Nintendo announces 2026 Blockbuster sale for Switch 2 and Switch, the full list of deals
Nintendo has launched a "2026 Blockbuster" sale on the eShop, featuring discounts of up to 80% on a wide range of third-party titles for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The sale includes popular games like Dave the Diver, Persona 3 Reload, and Red Dead Redemption, and will run until September 9th.
The Best Games To Play When Your PC Is Basically A Potato
This guide highlights PC games that can run on older or less powerful hardware, focusing on titles that offer engaging gameplay without requiring high-end components. The selection includes a variety of genres from roguelikes like Balatro and Hades to simulation games like Factorio and Stardew Valley, all chosen for their accessibility and low system requirements.
