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Here's the most played Steam Deck games for February 2026
Valve's public data reveals the most played games on Steam Deck for February 2026, with new releases like Mewgenics and Diablo II: Resurrected – Infernal Edition appearing on the list. Other popular titles include Stardew Valley, Fallout 4, and Baldur's Gate 3. The article also mentions personal playtime with Cairn and the latest Overwatch update.
Vampire Crawlers turns Vampire Survivors into a dungeon-crawling card game with mixed success
Vampire Crawlers attempts to translate the addictive gameplay of Vampire Survivors into a first-person dungeon-crawling card game. While it captures some of the spirit and offers familiar nods, the turn-based card combat mechanics create a stop-start experience that lacks the real-time, overwhelming enemy swarm feel of its predecessor. Developed by Nosebleed with input from Vampire Survivors creator Poncle, the game shows promise but feels somewhat fractured between its two genres.
"He truly cared about games, about the industry, and about the people making them" – The industry on Phil Spencer
Industry leaders reflect on Phil Spencer's retirement from Xbox after a 25-year career, highlighting his passion for games, player-first approach, and impact on the industry. Figures from Take-Two, Ubisoft, and others shared memories of his leadership, emphasizing his genuine interest in game development and his role in shaping the Xbox and PC ecosystems.
Vampire Crawlers from the Vampire Survivor dev is promising but not quite there yet
Vampire Crawlers, a spin-off from Vampire Survivors, is available as a demo during Steam Next Fest. While the card-based combat and potential for overpowered combinations are engaging, the core dungeon crawling aspect is described as boring and lacking discovery. The game is easy to pick up, but its current state may not appeal to all players, though future development could change this.
The Best Steam Deck Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights the best games available for the Steam Deck, catering to a wide range of genres from AAA titles to indie gems. It focuses on games that are 'Deck Verified' by Valve and offer an excellent portable experience, with regular updates to reflect the growing library of compatible titles.
The Best Co-Op Games To Play Right Now
This guide highlights the best co-op games available now, featuring a wide range of genres and platforms. It emphasizes the unique social enjoyment and replayability that cooperative gameplay offers, distinguishing itself from single-player experiences by focusing on current, widely accessible titles rather than an all-time ranking.
New Video Game Releases in Week 49 of December 8, 2025
This article lists new video game releases for the week of December 8, 2025, across various platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. It also details free game offerings for December 2025 on PC, mobile, Xbox Game Pass, and PlayStation Plus. Notable releases include Skate Story, Pokemon Legends: Z-A: Mega Dimension, and Terminator 2D: No Fate.
Valkyrie Squad Siege Breakers Switch Review
Valkyrie Squad: Siege Breakers is a new auto-shooter from Digital Crafter that refreshes the genre with its waifu-themed gameplay, strategic team rotation, and detailed characters. Despite having only four levels, the game offers depth and tactical combat, making it a standout title in the auto-shooter genre. The review highlights its strengths over Vampire Survivors, particularly in character personality and individual upgrade systems.
