Iron Nest: Heavy Turret Simulator
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I might have hit that hospital with a high explosive shell, but Iron Nest: Heavy Turret Simulator hit me right in the feelsIron Nest: Heavy Turret Simulator offers a tactile and engaging simulation experience, focusing on the detailed process of operating a massive artillery unit. While the gameplay loop of calculating trajectories and firing shells is thrilling, the game introduces a layer of moral complexity by highlighting the unintended civilian and allied casualties, leaving the player conflicted about their actions in the war.
Steam Next Fest's top played games include only 1 of over 500 demos with an AI disclosureValve has revealed the top ten most played demos from Steam Next Fest, with Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad and an offroading sim by the Art of Rally developers among the most popular. Notably, only one of the featured games, Nexon's Embers of the Uncrowned, disclosed the use of AI in its development. The article highlights the increasing prevalence of AI disclosures in game development and suggests Steam should implement a filter for AI-generated content.- TooManyGames Announces Nominees for the 2026 Indie Game Showcase AwardsTooManyGames has announced the nominees for its 2026 Indie Game Showcase Awards, featuring 150 juried indie games across 15 categories. The awards ceremony will be hosted by Celia Schilling and will include presenters like John Riggs, Failboat, and Scott The Woz. The event will be streamed live on Steam and YouTube on Friday, June 26, 2026.
- 2026 Upcoming Games Release ScheduleThe year 2026 is shaping up to be a significant one for video game releases, with numerous titles slated for launch across various platforms. This includes highly anticipated games like Grand Theft Auto 6, alongside many sequels and new IPs. The article provides a month-by-month breakdown of confirmed release dates and general 2026 windows for games on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.