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Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, The Crew Motorfest and More Coming to PS Plus Extra/Premium Next Week
Sony Interactive Entertainment is adding several new titles to its PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Game Catalog starting April 21st. Headlining the additions are Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, The Crew Motorfest, and The Casting of Frank Stone. The service will also include Football Manager 2026 Console, Warriors: Abyss, and the retro title Wild Arms 4 for Premium subscribers.
The Best Roguelikes for 30-Minute Sessions (We Actually Timed These) | TAG
This guide identifies roguelike games genuinely suitable for 30-minute play sessions, distinguishing between games that can be paused and those with naturally short, complete runs. It highlights titles like Vampire Survivors, Brotato, Balatro, Hades, and Dicey Dungeons as perfect fits, while also discussing games like Into the Breach and Slay the Spire that work well with save-and-quit features despite longer individual runs. The article aims to help busy gamers find satisfying experiences within limited time constraints.
Is roguelike deckbuilder sequel Slay the Spire 2 worth playing in early access?
Slay the Spire 2 has launched in early access, offering a familiar roguelike deckbuilding experience with new characters and a co-op mode. While the game is polished and offers significant content, it heavily recycles elements from its predecessor, potentially feeling stale for veterans. Newcomers will find a deep and engaging introduction to the genre, though it may present a steep learning curve.
NFL Retro Bowl 25, Monster Train+, and Puzzle Sculpt Release Today on Apple Arcade Alongside Major Game Updates This Week – TouchArcade
Apple Arcade has released NFL Retro Bowl 25, Monster Train+, and Puzzle Sculpt today, alongside significant updates for other titles. NFL Retro Bowl 25 allows players to create a dynasty with official NFL teams and players, while Puzzle Sculpt is a new Apple Vision Pro exclusive. This week also saw updates for Hello Kitty Island Adventure, Rabbids Multiverse, Wylde Flowers, Disney Spellstruck, and What the Car.
After beating Slay the Spire 2 with an 8 year old deck, I'm starting to feel like this is more of a remake than a…
Slay the Spire 2's Early Access release feels more like a remake than a true sequel, heavily relying on familiar characters, cards, and strategies from the original game. While the core deckbuilding gameplay remains strong and enjoyable, the sequel has not significantly evolved with the genre, unlike other recent titles. The new co-op mode is currently barebones and does not add substantial innovation.
Xbox Game Pass adds The Witcher 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and more
Xbox Game Pass has added several major titles to its February lineup, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. The service also features immediate access to games like Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and EA Sports College Football 26. This influx of RPGs and major releases highlights Microsoft's strategy to bolster the subscription service's value.
Your Xbox Game Pass library is getting a serious upgrade with The Witcher 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and more
Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in February 2026, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and EA Sports College Football 26. Several other games are also being added, while a few titles will be removed from the service.
