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Shoot Them In The Face, Grind Them To Dust!
Pushka Studios and Assemble Entertainment have released Grind Survivors, an action roguelike mauler available today for PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. The game features a demon slayer battling hellspawn in a devastated Earth, with crafting, procedural weapon generation, and multiple biomes.
City-Builder Timberborn 1.0 Update Now Available
Mechanistry has released the 1.0 update for their city-builder game Timberborn, introducing automation features, new map objects, and a visual overhaul. The update marks the full release of the game after eight years of development, available on PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.
You've got a narrow window to nab OpenTTD on Steam for free, because Transport Tycoon Deluxe has just been…
Transport Tycoon Deluxe has been re-released on Steam and GOG by Atari, which acquired the rights from creator Chris Sawyer. OpenTTD, a free open-source version, is currently available for free on Steam as part of a bundle with the original game, though this offer is temporary.
Transport Tycoon Deluxe returns from Atari - now a requirement for OpenTTD via Steam and GOG
Atari has re-released Transport Tycoon Deluxe on Steam and GOG, making it a requirement for the open-source project OpenTTD. This change, already live on GOG and coming to Steam, affects how users can access OpenTTD through these platforms. Transport Tycoon Deluxe, originally created by Chris Sawyer, is a classic building simulation game where players build a transportation empire.
GOING MEDIEVAL Reveals Extended Look at 1.0 Gameplay Ahead of March 17th Launch
Developer Foxy Voxel and publisher Mythwright have released an extended gameplay video for Going Medieval, showcasing new features like the Renown progression system and Grand Objectives ahead of its March 17th 1.0 launch. The survival strategy city-builder, which has sold over one million copies in Early Access, tasks players with rebuilding civilization after a plague.
ALALOTH: CHAMPIONS OF THE FOUR KINGDOMS LAUNCHES UPDATE 1.4 – NORTHWIND ON STEAM AND GOG
Independent developer Gamera Interactive has released the Northwind Update (Version 1.4) for its action RPG Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms on PC via Steam and GOG. This free update introduces a new questline, expands the game world with a new area called Skarhjem, and adds a new boss encounter. The update also completes the final phase of the game's melee combat system rework and includes general improvements and bug fixes.
THE HOUSE OF TESLA: DEFINITIVE EDITION - OUT NOW ON PC
Blue Brain Games has released The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition on PC platforms including Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG. This relaunched version of the atmospheric puzzle adventure features improved gameplay, a new finale, and significant visual enhancements, offering over 10 hours of content.
Open World Survival Terraformer Blossom - The Seed of Life Touches Down on Steam
Blossom - The Seed of Life, an open-world survival and terraforming game developed by Pebbledust Games and published by Pretty Soon, has been released on Steam and GOG. Players control a robot on Mars tasked with transforming the barren planet into a habitable oasis through resource management, base building, and environmental manipulation. The game features over 30 hours of content and encourages player discovery and experimentation.
Pixel Doors and Beyond the Pixels® Announce Publishing Partnership for Bonkers Cute-em-up ‘Astro Burn’ - Breaking at GDC
Indie publisher Pixel Doors and London-based studio Beyond the Pixels have announced a publishing partnership for their upcoming game, Astro Burn. This fast-paced sidescroller cute-em-up features bullet-hell chaos and a unique weapon system. A playable demo is currently available on Steam for PC and Mac, with other platforms under consideration.
German Gamers Are Over Steam’s NSFW Content Restrictions
German gamers are expressing significant frustration with Steam's content restrictions, which block a wide range of games beyond adult content due to strict German laws. This creates a disparate user experience compared to other regions, impacting game availability and developer sales. Players are seeking greater transparency and policy changes from Valve to address the issue.
Review - TIMESPINNER - Successor of Symphony of the Night?
Timespinner is a Metroidvania game developed by Lunar Ray Games and published by Chucklefish, inspired by classic Castlevania titles. While praised for its tight controls, rewarding exploration, and satisfying orb system, the game suffers from frustrating combat, questionable art direction, and a bland story, resulting in an overall rating of 68%.
Steam Vs Epic Game Store
This analysis compares Steam and the Epic Games Store, highlighting Steam's dominance in PC gaming with its vast user base and extensive features. Epic Games is challenging Steam through exclusivity deals and offering weekly free games, aiming to capture a significant share of the market despite Steam's established ecosystem and customer loyalty.
Surangama Steam Next Fest Demo Showcases Cyberpunk Horror Combat Inspired by Ninja Gaiden
Suzaku Games has released a playable demo for their upcoming title Surangama as part of Steam Next Fest. The game blends cyberpunk aesthetics with Cantonese folklore, featuring fast-paced, skill-driven combat inspired by titles like Ninja Gaiden Black. Surangama is targeting an early 2028 release on PC, with potential console versions for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch planned.
Four years after the last one, Baldur's Gate 1 and 2's enhanced editions have a new patch out in Steam beta
Beamdog has released patch 2.7 for the enhanced editions of Baldur's Gate, Baldur's Gate II, and Icewind Dale, with its Siege of Dragonspear expansion, as a Steam beta. This marks the first update since 2021, introducing features like proper Steam cloud saving, native Apple Silicon Mac support, and dynamic language support for easier addition of new translations. The patch also includes community-made translations for Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, Ukrainian, Hungarian, and Japanese.
If you can't beat AI, become one in Hooded Horse strategy RPG Heart of the Machine, which hits 1.0 release in March
Arcen Games and Hooded Horse announced that the strategy RPG Heart of the Machine will launch its 1.0 release in March. The game features a complex AI protagonist, a playtime of 90-175 hours, and multiple endings. It will be available on PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.
Metro 2033 Redux game giveaway only has 24 hours left
Metro 2033 Redux is currently available for free on PC, GOG, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One as part of a promotion celebrating the Metro series' 15th anniversary. This offer excludes PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 users and ends on April 16. The giveaway provides access to the remastered version of the post-apocalyptic first-person shooter.
