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Retro Gamer

Risk of Rain inspired one of my favorite new roguelikes, and it's getting a huge update and console ports a year…

Shape of Dreams, an action roguelike inspired by Risk of Rain, is receiving a significant update and launching on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch with crossplay support. The update introduces a new character, Cetus, and additional story content. The game has sold over 1.5 million copies since its PC launch a year ago.

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Gamespot

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.

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Shack News

Weekend PC Download Deals for Aug. 21: The Humble Store Summer Sale continues

This article rounds up various PC game deals available from multiple digital storefronts, including Humble Store, Battle.net, GamesPlanet, Ubisoft Store, Green Man Gaming, Epic Games Store, Amazon Luna, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GOG.com, and Steam. Notable sales include Humble Store's Summer Sale, Battle.net's August Game Deals, and Ubisoft's Gamescom sale, featuring discounts on a wide range of titles.

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Shack News

Weekend PC Download Deals for July 31: Bethesda celebrates 40 years

Bethesda Softworks is celebrating its 40th anniversary with significant sales across its game catalog, including popular franchises like Doom, Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, and Quake. Numerous PC storefronts like Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.com are participating, offering discounts on individual titles and bundles. Additionally, several free games are available for a limited time on platforms such as Amazon Luna.

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PC Gamer

Get 15 games for $15 in Humble's 2K Megahits bundle, including Bioshock Infinite, Risk of Rain 2, and one of my…

Humble has partnered with 2K for a 'Megahits' bundle offering 15 games for $15 on Steam. The bundle includes titles like BioShock Infinite, Risk of Rain 2, Borderlands 3, Mafia 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition, among others. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Covenant House.

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Shack News

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.

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Shack News

Weekend Console Download Deals for July 3: Nintendo Summer Sale continues

Nintendo's Summer Sale continues for another week, featuring discounts on first-party titles like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Various digital deals are also available across PlayStation and Xbox platforms, including PlayStation Plus member exclusives and Xbox Game Pass discounts.

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Playstation Lifestyle

Games Leaving PS Plus in August Revealed, July List Updated

Sony has revealed the list of games departing the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers in August 2026, earlier than usual. The July departure list was also updated, with some titles now leaving later in August. Notable games leaving in August include Clash: Artifacts of Chaos and Roki.

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IGN

Here's What's Leaving the PS Plus Library in July 2026

Sony's PlayStation Plus library will remove several titles in July 2026, including Risk of Rain 2, Tropico 6, and Roki. Players have a limited time to access these games before they are no longer available.

Push Square

12 PS Plus Extra Game Removals for July 2026 Confirmed

Twelve games are being removed from the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium catalogues in July 2026, with approximately one month remaining to play them. Notable titles leaving include Risk of Rain 2, Tropico 6, and Cursed to Golf. Subscribers will need to purchase these games if they wish to continue playing them after their removal.

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Playstation Lifestyle

Games Leaving PS Plus in July 2026 Confirmed

Sony has confirmed the initial list of games departing PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in July 2026, with the departures expected around July 21st. Titles like Risk of Rain 2, Tropico 6, and Cursed to Golf are among those leaving the service, though Cyberpunk 2077 will remain available for now.

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Playstation Lifestyle

Games Leaving PS Plus in July 2026 May Include Beloved RPG

Sony is expected to announce the list of games leaving PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in July 2026. Based on past patterns, titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, and Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition are predicted to depart the service.

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Two Average Gamers

Single-Player Alternatives to Helldivers 2 (2026) | TAG

This guide recommends seven single-player games that capture the intense combat, mission structure, or cathartic violence found in Helldivers 2, without requiring multiplayer coordination. Titles like Remnant II and Deep Rock Galactic offer similar gameplay loops, while Doom Eternal and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 provide pure shooter catharsis. Returnal and Risk of Rain 2 offer run-based progression, and Metro Exodus provides a more atmospheric, deliberate experience.

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PC GamesN

Far Far West is Steam's latest indie success story, racking up 250,000 sales and a 97% rating in just two days

Far Far West, an extraction shooter with a fantasy Old West theme developed by Evil Raptor, has achieved significant success on Steam, selling 250,000 copies and earning a 97% positive rating within its first two days. The game supports up to four-player co-op and features a blend of cowboy weaponry and elemental magic. Currently in Early Access with a launch discount, its price is expected to increase upon full release.

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Nintendo Everything

Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, TMNT: Splintered Fate, more

The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new deals, including the lowest prices ever for games like Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate. The article lists a comprehensive selection of discounted titles available for purchase.

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Retro Gamer

Enjoying Valve's famous paid "vacation in Hawaii," engineer jokes he's "in a dark room like a vampire" on Github anyway – a fitting use of Steam bucks

Valve engineer Fletcher Dunn confirmed he is enjoying the company's paid Hawaii vacation while working on his laptop, sparking discussions about Valve's unique company culture. The article contrasts Valve's employee perks with recent layoffs at Epic Games and examines the intense fan investment in Valve due to Steam's dominance in PC gaming.

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Happy Gamer

Steam Players Joke ‘It’s All Roguelikes’ in Viral Gaming Meme

A viral meme highlights the overwhelming presence of roguelike games on Steam, sparking discussion about the genre's dominance. While many players appreciate the genre's replayability and skill-based progression, some express fatigue and a desire for more variety in game types. The trend is attributed to Steam's algorithm, developer accessibility, and successful mainstream examples like Hades.

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Gaming On Linux

Triple-i Initiative Showcase had some really incredible announcements - a roundup

The Triple-i Initiative Showcase featured numerous announcements for indie games, including new reveals, release dates, and DLC. Several titles like Alabaster Dawn, Alkahest, and Away Team were highlighted, with many set to enter Early Access or launch in the coming months. The showcase also included updates for existing games such as Barotrauma and Brotato.

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Nintendo Everything

Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Enter and Exit the Gungeon, Untitled Goose Game, more

The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new deals, including the lowest prices ever for games like Enter the Gungeon, Exit the Gungeon, and Untitled Goose Game. The sale includes a wide variety of titles, with discounts on many popular and indie games.

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Gaming Instincts

New Risk of Rain 2 DLC Release Date Announced

Gearbox Publishing and Gearbox Software announced the Risk of Rain 2 DLC Hallowed Concepts, featuring new regions, enemies, and playable survivors. While a release date has not been set, a new trailer showcases the cult-like world of N’Kuhana. The DLC will be available for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

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