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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.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 25: GOG.com Autumn Sale
This weekend's PC gaming deals include GOG.com's Autumn Sale featuring DRM-free titles like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077. Other notable sales are happening on Steam, the Ubisoft Store, and the Epic Games Store, with discounts on a wide variety of games across multiple platforms.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 18: Steam Party-Based RPG Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Party-Based RPG Fest with discounts on titles like Baldur's Gate 3 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Several publishers like Capcom, Square Enix, Sega, and Bandai Namco are participating in the Tokyo Game Show sales, while Ubisoft offers discounts and free copies of For Honor for its 40th anniversary.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 11: Blizzcon 2026
This weekend's PC gaming deals include sales on World of Warcraft and Diablo 4, free titles like Astral Ascent and Luftrausers, and discounts on various new releases across multiple storefronts. The Steam Programming Fest is also ongoing, featuring computer-themed titles.
Phasmophobia devs Kinetic Games mosey into publishing with a witchy delivery game, a parasitic Metroidvania, and more
Phasmophobia developer Kinetic Games is expanding into publishing, announcing several new titles. These include Crescent County, a magic-tech delivery game; Shellbound, a parasitic Metroidvania; Contact Protocol, a retrofuturistic spaceship security game; and Aether Wizard Life, a mage apprentice simulator. Kinetic Games also announced a partnership with Sam Barlow for his next game, featuring Brandon Cronenberg.
Her Story-skaparen Sam Barlows nästa heter Precognition
Sam Barlow, known for FMV titles like Her Story and Immortality, has officially revealed his new project, Precognition. Developed by his studio Half Mermaid in collaboration with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg, this science fiction horror game utilizes FMV and a brain implant mechanic allowing the protagonist to see and alter her future. Precognition is slated for a Spring 2028 release on PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
Sam Barlow's Project C finally has a name: Precognition
Sam Barlow's new game, previously known as Project C, has been officially named Precognition. This sci-fi horror FMV title from Half Mermaid, featuring a story about a woman who can see the future, is set to launch in Spring 2028. The game also features contributions from director Brandon Cronenberg and aims to push the boundaries of non-linear storytelling and player agency.
Half Mermaid, developers of Her Story and IMMORTALITY, announce PRECOGNITION
Half Mermaid, the studio behind Her Story and IMMORTALITY, has announced their next game, PRECOGNITION. This sci-fi horror title, developed in collaboration with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg, features live-action footage and non-linear storytelling. PRECOGNITION is slated for a 2028 release.
Precognition is the next game from Her Story and Immortality creator Sam Barlow
Kinetic Publishing, a new division of Kinetic Games, has announced Precognition, the next game from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story and Immortality. The game, previously known as Project C, is being developed by Barlow's Half Mermaid studio in association with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg and is set to launch in 2028 for PC and consoles. Precognition utilizes live-action footage for its narrative, a signature style of Barlow's previous works.
Immortality creator Sam Barlow reveals his next game: A tale of visions of the future, and why they're not always…
Sam Barlow, creator of Immortality, has unveiled his next game, Precognition, a sci-fi thriller developed with director Brandon Cronenberg. Players control Diana, who gains visions of the future through a brain implant, with her choices altering the timeline. The game promises non-linear storytelling and FMV cinematics, following in the footsteps of Barlow's previous acclaimed titles, and is slated for a Spring 2028 release on PC.
Precognition revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, from Immortality and Her Story creator
Precognition, a new live-action sci-fi horror game from Immortality creator Sam Barlow and director Brandon Cronenberg, has been revealed for the Nintendo Switch 2. Planned for Spring 2028, the game features FMV sequences and non-linear storytelling where players explore visions of the future that change based on their actions.
Sam Barlow reveals new horror game, PRECOGNITION, collaborating with Brandon Cronenberg
Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story and IMMORTALITY, has announced PRECOGNITION, a new live-action sci-fi horror game developed in collaboration with director Brandon Cronenberg. The game, which features dynamic, non-linear storytelling and player agency, is set to launch in Spring 2028 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Players will control Diana, who gains visions of the future that can be altered by her choices.
Immortality creator Sam Barlow's new video-scouring game is sci-fi horror Precognition, a collab with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg, in which you see and change the future
Sam Barlow, creator of Immortality, has announced his new game, Precognition, a sci-fi horror title developed by his studio Half Mermaid in collaboration with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg. The game, set to release in spring 2028 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, and Nintendo Switch, centers on a protagonist who can see and manipulate future memories to alter outcomes, creating a butterfly effect. Barlow described the core mechanic as a diegetic element with direct consequences for the unfolding story.
Kinetic Publishing Showcase Recap: Every Reveal, Including the New Sam Barlow Game
Kinetic Publishing revealed five upcoming indie games at its first showcase, including Contact Protocol, Crescent County, Shellbound, Aether Wizard Life, and PRECOGNITION, the latest from Sam Barlow. The showcase also highlighted five development teams, with games slated for release between 2027 and 2028, primarily for Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Immortality developer Sam Barlow reveals Precognition, a sci-fi horror collaboration with Brandon Cronenberg about "really terrible things that are just around the corner"
Sam Barlow, the developer behind Immortality and Her Story, has announced Precognition, a new sci-fi horror game developed by Half Mermaid Productions with writing by Brandon Cronenberg. The game features a protagonist with brain implants who can explore multiple dark future timelines, inspired by concepts like Memento and 90s sci-fi horror. Precognition is slated for a spring 2028 release and draws early inspiration from an FMV Metroid game concept.
'I am a big roguelike guy, but also a fan of minimalism and elegance': Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story, guides us through the games in his Steam Library
Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story and Immortality, discusses the games in his Steam library, highlighting his appreciation for roguelikes, minimalism, and elegant game design. He shares his current playthroughs of 868-BACK and D: The Game, his enduring love for classics like The New Zealand Story and Dragon Wars, and his extensive hours in Shiren the Wanderer and Riven.
FUTURE GAMES SHOW CONFIRMS THREE SHOWS FOR GAMESCOM 2026
Future Games Show has confirmed three digital showcases for Gamescom 2026, taking place on August 26 and August 30. These shows will feature world premieres, exclusive trailers, developer deep dives, and new game demos. The event aims to showcase a wide range of titles from AAA blockbusters to indie gems.
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.
"We are profoundly disappointed by Sony's decision" – Game companies express dismay at the end of PlayStation disc production
Sony plans to cease production of new PlayStation game discs by January 2028, shifting to an all-digital model and closing older digital storefronts. This decision has drawn criticism from various game companies and preservationists who view physical media as crucial for ownership, preservation, and consumer choice.
Weekend PC Download Deals for June 26: Steam Summer Sale and friends
Multiple PC gaming storefronts, including Steam, GOG.com, and Epic Games Store, are hosting major summer sales with thousands of deals. Notable discounts are available on titles like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, DOOM: The Dark Ages, and Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition. Some platforms also offer free titles or additional discounts for subscribers.