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Slay the Spire 2 Hits Early Access with Co-op and New Necrobinder Class
Mega Crit has launched Slay the Spire 2 into Steam Early Access on PC, featuring co-op multiplayer and a new Necrobinder class. The sequel rebuilds the roguelike deckbuilder with new mechanics, characters, and a shift to the Godot engine. Console versions are unconfirmed but may arrive after the 1.0 launch.
Is the realistic horse courier sim The Legend of Khiimori worth playing in early access?
The Legend of Khiimori, a realistic horse courier and survival simulation from Aesir Interactive, has launched in early access for PC. The game blends survival elements with detailed horse management, including route planning, breeding, and care, though it still has rough edges and incomplete features. It is recommended for horse enthusiasts who can overlook the early access caveats, while cozy gamers and survival players might want to wait for further updates.
PS5 Open-World Game Gets Highly Requested Content Months After Launch
Electronic Arts and Full Circle are launching Season 3, "Fluid Flashback," for the open-world skateboarding game Skate on March 10. This update introduces fan-requested features like the darkslide trick and brings back the Isle of Grom, with early access for Premium Pass members. The season also includes new skateable areas, challenges, brand partners, and soundtrack additions.
Slay The Spire 2 Just Smashed This Huge Player Count Record
Slay the Spire 2 has achieved a massive player count in Steam Early Access, reaching a peak of 282,314 concurrent players on its first day. This record-breaking launch surpasses other popular roguelike deckbuilders and positions it as a top performer on Steam, even outperforming several AAA releases. The game features a new four-player co-op mode and is expected to remain in early access for one to two years.
Slay the Spire 2 is Now the Biggest Roguelike on Steam, Beating Elden Ring Nightreign
Slay the Spire 2 has become the biggest roguelike on Steam, achieving a peak concurrent player count of 414,218 shortly after its debut. This figure surpasses the lifetime peak of its predecessor, Slay the Spire, and also exceeds the previous record holder, Elden Ring: Nightreign. The game is currently in early access on PC and features new characters and co-op support.
Slay the Spire 2’s Early Access Launch Has Almost Tripled the Original’s Lifetime Peak on Steam
Mega Crit's Slay the Spire 2 has achieved a strong early access launch on PC, reaching a peak of over 156,000 concurrent players on Steam, significantly surpassing the lifetime peak of its predecessor. The game introduces new cards, relics, five characters (three returning), and a new co-op mode for up to four players, set 1,000 years after the original.
Slay the Spire 2 is the #1 seller on Steam today, above Marathon and Resident Evil Requiem
Slay the Spire 2 has become the top-selling game on Steam, surpassing titles like Marathon and Resident Evil Requiem. Developer Mega Crit has stated the game is expected to remain in early access for one to two years, already featuring more content than its predecessor. The sequel introduces new enemies, cards, artifacts, and a four-player co-op mode.
Slay the Spire 2 Launches, Immediately Shatters a Concurrent Player Record on Steam - IGN
Slay the Spire 2 has achieved a new concurrent player record for a roguelike on Steam during its early access launch, reaching over 177,000 players. This surpasses previous records set by Hades 2 and Mewgenics. The game is currently available on PC, with console versions expected after its full release.
Prepare your decks once more, Slay the Spire 2 is now out in early access
Slay the Spire 2 has launched into early access on PC, offering more content than its predecessor and a new co-op mode for up to four players. Mega Crit plans to add further cards, events, and enemies throughout the early access period, with the game expected to increase in price upon full release.
skate. Season 3 Launching March 10
skate. Season 3, titled "Skybound Scalestorm," is launching on March 10, bringing back the Isle of Grom inspired by Skate 2 and Skate 3. The update includes new spillways, tricks, replay editor enhancements, missions, gear, and over 100 tiers of cosmetic items in the skate.Pass. The game is available in Early Access on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Slay the Spire 2 is out now in Early Access with online co-op
Slay the Spire 2 has launched in Early Access, featuring solo and online co-op modes for up to four players. The game is built with the open-source Godot engine and includes native Linux support, with plans for 1-2 years of further development to add content, modes, and features. It achieved a peak of over 110,000 concurrent players shortly after release.
Fatekeeper Developer Diary Reveals the Mysteries of the Underdwellers | Invision Game Community
Developer Paraglacial has released a new developer diary for Fatekeeper, detailing the lore of the ancient Underdwellers civilization. The game, published by THQ Nordic, is set to launch in Early Access on PC in 2026. Players can wishlist the title on Steam for updates.
Skate Season 3 Looks Cool, But It May Be an Uphill Battle to Win Back Fans
Full Circle has unveiled Season 3 for the free-to-play skateboarding game Skate, which is currently in early access and begins on March 10th. The update introduces the overhauled Isle of Grom, though its paywalled access has frustrated players. Additional content includes graphical improvements, new spots, modes, and features like loadouts and dark tricks.
Slay the Spire 2 launch times and release date
Slay the Spire 2 will launch into early access on March 5, featuring new characters, cards, and a four-player co-op mode. The game will have a global unlock time on Steam, releasing at 10 am Pacific time.
skate. Early Access Season 3 begins March 10
The free-to-play skateboarding game skate. will launch its Early Access Season 3 on March 10. This update introduces new content and features for players to experience.
Monster Hunter Now Season 9: Skybound Scalestorm Launching March 19
Monster Hunter Now is launching its ninth season, "Skybound Scalestorm," on March 19, introducing the insect glaive weapon and new monsters like Seregios and Almudron. The update also brings a "Friend Link" feature for easier group hunts. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and updates for MotoGP 26, Grand Theft Auto Online, NAKWON: LAST PARADISE, Cinderia, Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator, and Transport Fever 3.
The Coin Game launches March 19
The open-world arcade adventure game The Coin Game will officially launch on March 19 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series, exiting Early Access on PC. The 1.0 update introduces new locations, vehicles, and a revamped Survivor Mode with a new ending and puzzle. The game features over 50 arcade machines and two distinct modes: Survivor and Birthday.
Pfister X-Treme With Premier Half Camo Livery Now Available in GTA Online
Rockstar Games is offering the Pfister X-Treme with a new Premier Half Camo Livery in Grand Theft Auto Online this week. Players can also earn double daily income and towing service payouts at Salvage Yards, with two claimable robbery target vehicles available. Additional bonuses include double GTA$ and RP on the Community Race Series and Hunting Pack (Remix), and discounts on properties and vehicles.
Fast-Paced Roguelite Cinderia Launching in Early Access March 30
The fast-paced roguelite Cinderia will launch in Steam Early Access on March 30, featuring extensive skill and equipment customization. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and news for Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator, Transport Fever 3, Hotel Barcelona, Necrophosis, Fear of Sleep, and a Planet Coaster giveaway.
Forza Horizon 6: 9 Minutes of Exclusive Gameplay | IGN First - IGN
IGN has released nine minutes of exclusive gameplay for Forza Horizon 6, showcasing its Japan-based map with a Saleen S7. The game will feature more cars than ever, a progression system inspired by the original Forza Horizon, and enhanced customization. Forza Horizon 6 is set to launch on Xbox Series X|S and PC on May 19, 2026, with PlayStation 5 receiving it later in the year.