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Capcom Golden Week Sale Hits Steam With 87% Discounts
Capcom is holding a Golden Week sale on Steam, offering discounts of up to 87% on its entire catalog. The promotion encourages players to purchase titles across various franchises like Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter 6. While the sale aims to drive engagement and clear inventory, some players express concerns about the timing and the impact of deep discounts on perceived game value.
The First Public Duty-Free Demo for Airport Contraband Debuts on Steam today
The first demo for Airport Contraband, a roguelike Customs Officer simulation game from DRAGO Entertainment, is now available on PC via Steam. The demo allows players to experience the initial days at Caldora Airport, balancing civic duty with the temptations of corruption. DRAGO Entertainment, known for Gas Station Simulator, aims to deliver a high-quality production with this new title.
Time-Hopping Turn-Based Reptilian Rising Now Available
The turn-based roguelite Reptilian Rising, developed by Gregarious Games, Robot Circus, and published by Numskull Games, is now available on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. The game features a retro 1980s tabletop aesthetic and time-traveling heroes battling a reptilian invasion. Greg Hall of Gregarious Games expressed his passion for bringing this childhood dream to life.
Free update for the Legend of Khiimori adds photo mode, bandit caches, horse poop, and more!
The Legend of Khiimori has received a free update adding a photo mode, bandit caches, hot springs, and horse droppings for crafting. The early access roadmap also teases future additions. The update includes changes to horse training, dynamic pricing at the horse merchant, and numerous bug fixes across gameplay, world, missions, horses, sound, UI, controls, and visuals.
Two Point Museum Unveils The Arty-Facts DLC, Featuring Many Art Exhibits, Items, And More
Two Point Studios and SEGA have announced the Arty-Facts DLC for Two Point Museum, set to release on May 7, 2026. The DLC will introduce a new Undee Docks location, over 27 art exhibits inspired by real-life famous artworks, a new Art Expert, and various new items and interactive displays. A free taster of the DLC will be available on April 30, 2026.
Wholesome Train Puzzler Trackastrophe! is on Track to Leave the Station on May 28th
The wholesome train puzzler Trackastrophe!, developed by Kinoko Studio and published by Black Smoke Studios, is set to release on Steam on May 28th. Players will build railway tracks across isometric levels, navigating obstacles like tunnels and interdimensional portals to guide their train. A demo is available now.
Tame-a-goat-chi Revealed with a Trailer and a Demo
Independent studio Rio Master has revealed Tame-a-goat-chi, a desktop virtual pet game featuring charming goats, with a new trailer and a playable demo available on Steam. The game is set to enter Early Access in Q2 2026 for PC, offering a cozy companion experience that integrates into the player's daily computer use.
shapez 2 - Factory Released
shapez 2 - Factory has officially launched out of Early Access for Windows, macOS, and Linux on Steam. Developed by tobspr and Gamirror, the game is a manufacturing and automation simulation.
Peter Molyneux’s Final Game Masters of Albion Hits Steam Early Access
Peter Molyneux's latest game, Masters of Albion, has launched on Steam Early Access, with the veteran designer calling it his final project. Early player reception suggests the indie RPG delivers on its promises, capturing the charm of Molyneux's Fable series. This early access approach allows for transparency and community feedback, contrasting with some of his past ambitious but unfulfilled projects.
Willow Guard Frostreign DLC Expands Story with New Region and Companion
MiTale has released the Frostreign DLC for its action RPG Willow Guard, adding a new region, the Atalaka Mountains, and a new companion, Súri the wolverine cub. The expansion introduces new gameplay mechanics like portals replacing traditional travel and introduces threats from the monster realm of Alteros. The DLC is available on PC via Steam for $6.69, with the base game currently discounted by 70%.
Steam blocked this Factorio homage's early access release 5 times, so its developer threw caution to the wind with a full release instead - and now he's sold 2 million copies
Shapez 2, a factory simulation game inspired by Factorio, has achieved over two million sales across its original release and early access period. Developer Tobspr initially faced challenges with Steam's early access policies for the first Shapez, leading to a full release for the sequel. The game has received widespread positive reviews, with its developer emphasizing a fully playable experience even during early access.
Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred Pre-Load And Launch Times Revealed
Blizzard Entertainment has revealed the global launch and pre-load times for Diablo 4's upcoming expansion, Lord of Hatred. The expansion will be available on April 27 for North, South, and Central America, and April 28 for other regions. Pre-downloads will begin on April 23 for Battle.net, Xbox, and PlayStation users, with Steam users able to download at launch. Lord of Hatred introduces new classes, the Horadric Cube, and significant gameplay changes including reworked skill trees and an expanded endgame.
'Puzzle Bobble Every Bubble!' releases today on Steam
Arc System Works announced that 'Puzzle Bobble Every Bubble!' is now available on Steam as of April 23rd, 2026. The action-puzzle game features new co-op and local multiplayer modes for up to four players, with a special 20% launch discount.
REPTILIAN RISING - Time Travel Tactical RPG Launches today on Steam and Nintendo Switch
The turn-based tactical RPG Reptilian Rising, developed by Gregarious Games and Robot Circus, has launched today on Steam and Nintendo Switch. The game features claymation visuals and a time-traveling narrative where players recruit historical heroes to battle reptile monsters across seven different eras. Both regular and deluxe editions are available, with a 20% discount offered for the first two weeks.
Small Team’s Bylina Makes Steam’s New & Trending List Alongside Major Titles
The indie game Bylina has achieved significant visibility by appearing on Steam's New & Trending list, a notable accomplishment for a small development team. This success highlights the importance of Steam's algorithm for indie game discoverability and the value of direct community engagement. Bylina's achievement serves as inspiration and proof of possibility for aspiring developers in the current gaming landscape.
Indie Jam Marks Fourth Edition With Malaysia’s Largest Indie Game Showcase
The fourth annual Indie Jam, held at Management and Science University, showcased over 60 games from 8 countries, marking Malaysia's largest indie game showcase. The event facilitated networking, mentorship, and career opportunities for emerging developers, alongside student competitions and a pitch competition for business development.
‘Design and Conjure’ Helps a Witch get Orgzanized
Design and Conjure is a cozy puzzle game where players organize rooms as a witch returning home after graduation. The game allows for item customization and features light puzzling mechanics without timers, encouraging a relaxed experience. A demo is available, with the full release planned for August 2026 on PC via Steam.
Dread Flats developers announce their new horror game – Hariti, alongside the release date for the upcoming free Dread Flats DLC!
Ghostcase studio announced that the free Dread Flats DLC will be released on Steam on April 29th, expanding the game's original story. The studio also revealed they are developing a new psychological horror game titled Hariti, a first-person experience where players search for a missing daughter in a mysterious hospital.
Get Ready to Celebrate with the Sonic Rumble Party Half Anniversary Event!
SEGA is celebrating the six-month anniversary of Sonic Rumble Party with a new in-game event. The event features the debut of the Pounce Shadow skin, new Wasteland-themed skins, and revivals of content from the Shadow the Hedgehog 20th Anniversary. Additional updates are planned for the official Half Anniversary date of May 5.
Food Truck Chef: Full Course Edition launches today on Steam and Nintendo Switch
Food Truck Chef: Full Course Edition, developed by Nukebox Studios and published by SOEDESCO, has launched on Steam and Nintendo Switch. The game features over 700 levels of cooking and management gameplay, with players preparing global dishes in their food truck across various locations.
