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The Rogue Prince of Persia Review | NoobFeed
The Rogue Prince of Persia on PlayStation 5 includes all major updates from its early access period, offering multiple biomes, new enemy types, balance tweaks, and performance enhancements. This ensures players receive the most complete version at launch.
Morbid Metal early access starts April 8th
Ubisoft and Screen Juice have announced that the action roguelite Morbid Metal will launch into Early Access on April 8th for $17.99, with a 25% discount. The initial release will feature three playable characters, multiple biomes, and over 60 perks, with a full roadmap to be revealed later.
From Horror to RPGs: 10 Games Worth Playing This Month – Top Games April 2026
April 2026 offers a curated selection of games, balancing a few larger titles with smaller, momentum-building releases. This month's list includes diverse genres such as anime-styled action, narrative survival visual novels, hybrid RPGs, adventure horror, life simulations, sci-fi roguelites, cyberpunk platformers, retro shooters, and classic survival horror.
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor's upcoming DLC is bringing back the original's seasonally appropriate Egg Hunt mode
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor is adding a new 'Heavy Duty' expansion later this month, which will include the return of the original game's 'Egg Hunt' mission type. This new version will feature a star-shaped collection pattern where players gather alien eggs and deliver them to a central cargo pod, culminating in a boss fight. The DLC is set to release on April 30th.
Spook-a-Boo & Grim Trials Preview – 2 Standout Indie Games From PAX East
PAX East showcased two distinct indie titles: Spook-a-Boo, a chaotic cooperative ghost-catching game, and Grim Trials, a dark action roguelite. Spook-a-Boo focuses on physics-based multiplayer fun, while Grim Trials offers a Hades-like gameplay loop with satisfying combat and build customization. Both games are slated for release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch, with demos available on Steam.
Devil Jam Review – Hades Survivors?
Devil Jam offers a fun, chaotic experience blending the art style of Hades with the gameplay of Vampire Survivors, but lacks depth and variety to remain engaging long-term. Despite its low price point, the game suffers from repetitive enemy encounters, limited arenas, and a scattered progression system that hinders its overall momentum.
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel Conan DLC Launching April 9
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is releasing a DLC on April 9 that adds Conan the Barbarian as a playable hero, a new Stygia map, and an Undead Jotunn Boss. A free update will also introduce local co-op. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
What happens when story serves art direction in Absolum - Narrative Notebook #2
This article explores how the narrative in Absolum serves its art direction, prompting players to engage with the environment for gameplay purposes. Developers Dotemu, Guard Crush Games, and Supamonks use environmental storytelling and quests that direct players to specific locations without UI navigation, encouraging close observation of visuals. This contrasts with games like Hades II, where narrative and art are less directly tied to moment-to-moment gameplay mechanics.
Epopeia Games anuncia Bravo Gaspar!: novo action roguelike brasileiro transforma cada partida em um espetáculo mortal
Epopeia Games has announced Bravo Gaspar!, a new action roguelike where players must entertain an audience to survive. The game features a dynamic stage, collectible creatures with unique abilities, and a striking visual style inspired by Latin American culture. The developer also highlighted their previous titles, Mullet MadJack and Gaucho and the Grassland.
Ascend to Zero – Introducing This Unique Time-Bending Roguelike
Flyway Games announced that their time-bending action-roguelike, Ascend to Zero, will launch on July 13, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Xbox Cloud. The game will be an Xbox Play Anywhere title and available day one with Xbox Game Pass. Ascend to Zero features strategic time manipulation and rapid progression as players attempt to save humanity from a mechanical invasion.
VR & Steam Deck Rogue-Lite 'Catjinni Survivors' launches in 3 weeks
The action roguelite game Catjinni Survivors, featuring VR and Steam Deck support, is set to launch on April 14th for Steam and April 16th for Meta Quest. Developed by solo creator Niel Widy, the game incorporates a unique real-world synchronized Day/Night cycle that impacts gameplay difficulty and enemy behavior. Players will battle demons alongside feline heroes, utilizing deep RPG mechanics and customization options.
Curse of Pirates – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Curse of Pirates is an upcoming action roguelike where players captain a ship through cursed waters, battling sea monsters and corsairs. The game features ship customization, unique crew members, and strategic combat. Beta sign-ups are now open.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 30, 2026)
This article highlights five new games released on Steam around March 2026: The Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish, a cozy photography sim; The Scourge, a first-person horror set in 1990s Vietnam; Chained Wheels, a co-op truck driving game; Dungeon Bodega Simulator, a potion shop management sim; and DVD Survivors, a Vampire Survivors-like inspired by DVD screensavers.
The Internal – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
The Internal is a new action roguelike game that blends soulslike combat with corporate horror themes. Players must navigate a nightmarish office environment where the workday resets at 5 PM, featuring fast-paced combat, sanity management, and boss fights that represent toxic workplace dynamics. Beta sign-ups are now open for the game.
The Player Who Can’t Level Up – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
The Player Who Can't Level Up is an action roguelite based on a web novel and webtoon, featuring a protagonist permanently stuck at Level 1 who compensates with an Ego Shard perk system. Developed in Unreal Engine 5, the game offers fast-paced combat, multi-phase boss fights, and a roguelite structure with new shard combinations and secrets revealed each playthrough. Beta sign-ups are currently available.
Hades II Xbox Release Date Set for April 14 With Game Pass at Launch
Supergiant Games announced that Hades II will launch on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud on April 14, 2026, also featuring Game Pass and Xbox Play Anywhere support. The release will include all post-launch patches and additional content. Players control Melinoë on a quest to defeat the Titan of Time, utilizing infused weapons and boons from the gods.
Devil Jam Is Out Now on Consoles!
Rogueside Games announced that its action roguelite Devil Jam is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The game features a musician bound by a demonic contract fighting through hellish arenas with a cursed guitar. The console release includes expanded content such as a new story, challenges, and arenas, building upon its success as a cult hit on PC.
The frenetic action roguelike, Grind Survivors, is out now for PC and consoles
Pushka Studios and Assemble Entertainment have announced that the action roguelike game Grind Survivors is now available for PC and consoles. The game is described as furious and frenetic.
The frenetic action roguelike, ‘Grind Survivors’, is out now for PC and consoles
Pushka Studios and Assemble Entertainment have released Grind Survivors, an action roguelike game, today for PC and consoles. The game is described as furious and frenetic.
Action Roguelike 'Ascend to ZERO' Launches Time-Limited Demo with Substantial Revisions
Flyway Games has released a significantly revised demo for its action roguelike Ascend to ZERO on Steam, available for a limited 10-day period. This updated demo incorporates extensive player feedback, reworking combat, progression, narrative, and quality-of-life features, and includes new character art, voice acting, and language support.