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Pinkie Promise codes (October 2026) for free revives
This guide provides active promo codes for the Roblox fan game Pinkie Promise, offering free revives to players. The article explains how to redeem these codes within the game's shop and notes that currently, there are no expired codes as the game is in its first chapter.
Indiana Jones and the temple of doom - An AI fan-made PC point & click adventure in the classic SCUMM tradition
BBGames has released a fan-made, AI-assisted point-and-click adventure game titled Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, built using the Godot Adventure Engine. The game adapts the entire film, featuring new dialogue, inventory puzzles, and interactive set pieces, allowing players to control Indiana Jones, Willie, and Short Round.
Fan-made game based on Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie has PS1 graphics, fixed camera angles, and looks awesome
A fan-made game inspired by Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie has been released, featuring classic PS1-era graphics and fixed camera angles. The project aims to capture the survival horror feel of early Resident Evil titles.
Pokemon RPG fans made their own Wordle: Daily Red lets you beat Pokemon Gold and Silver with a random team every day, if…
A fan-made game called Daily Red offers a daily challenge for Pokemon Gold and Silver players, randomizing the final battle against Red with a team of level 100 Pokemon from the first three generations. While requiring a download and setup, the game provides a unique strategic challenge with a focus on RNG and player skill.
Hideo Kojima Acknowledges Fan-Made P.T. Port That Runs Natively on PC
Hideo Kojima has acknowledged a fan-made port of P.T. that allows the horror experience to run natively on PC. This fan creation makes the game accessible to a wider audience, moving beyond its previous limitations on PlayStation 4.
Fallout New York AI Game Taken Down
An AI-generated Fallout fan game set in New York was taken offline after ZeniMax Media, parent company of Bethesda, issued a cease-and-desist notice. The project, built entirely with AI and playable in a web browser, utilized Fallout's intellectual property, including its name, branding, and game mechanics. This incident highlights the growing tension between AI-assisted game creation and existing intellectual property rights, occurring amidst a broader trend of AI-driven game mash-ups and recreations that are dividing modding communities.
For once, I'm happy to see expensive corporate lawyers forcing a fan project offline
Bethesda issued a cease-and-desist order to a creator who developed an AI-generated Fallout game set in New York City. The author expresses satisfaction with this action, contrasting the project with genuine fan mods like Fallout: London and Skyblivion, and criticizes the use of AI and the project's name.
Bethesda kills AI fan's viral Fallout game, much to their chagrin: "How about you make a Fallout game instead…
Bethesda's parent company, ZeniMax Media, has issued a cease-and-desist notice to a fan who created a viral browser game called Fallout: New York using AI. The fan expressed disappointment, stating that the project was a free tech demo and wished Bethesda would focus on making their own Fallout games. The AI-generated game featured numerous locations, characters, and weapons.
Castlevania AGA - Castlevania for the Commodore Amiga finally reaches 1.0 and it's glorious
Castlevania AGA, a fan-made reimagining of the original 1986 Castlevania for the Commodore Amiga, has reached version 1.0 and is now available for download. Developed by Dante Retro Dev, this project utilizes the aesthetics of Castlevania Chronicles to create an enhanced 16-bit interpretation. A recent update on September 26, 2026, added polish, secret content, gameplay tweaks, and an overhauled final boss encounter, along with a printable PDF manual.
Dizzy - The Dragon Trap - An unofficial ZX Spectrum Dizzy fan game makes an appearance
Dizzy - The Dragon Trap, an unofficial fan game created in 1997 by Dmytro Mosiychuk and Viktor Voloshuk, has been recovered and released for the 48K ZX Spectrum. The game features new levels, graphics, and music, and was recently made playable after a digital recovery effort from its original cassette tape.
Pixels Opens Community Portal for Fan-Made Games, Mods and Bounties
Pixels has launched a new community development website to centralize player-created projects, feature requests, and development bounties. The platform allows developers to submit modifications and features, which players can vote on using PIXEL tokens and Land NFTs. A bounty system is also in place, enabling players to request and reward development tasks.
Pokemon Gamma Emerald solo dev spent 2 years working "12 hours a day" building their remake "from scratch," including 384,000 frames of animation
The solo developer behind the fan-made Pokemon Emerald remake, Pokemon Gamma Emerald, has shared details about their extensive two-year development process, working 12 hours daily and creating 384,000 animation frames. The free remake, built entirely from scratch, recently launched into early access with several quality-of-life improvements and new features.
Mega Man X Regenesis, a Fan-made Game Launches for Free, playable on PC, Android and Steam Deck
Mega Man X Regenesis, a fan-made game inspired by the classic SNES era, has been released for free. The game features an original story where X must rewrite history after Sigma's victory, with new bosses, weapons, and collectibles. It is available on PC, Android, and Steam Deck.
Lego shut down a Bionicle fangame 8 years in the making—1 year later, its developers are back with something legally distinct and arguably cooler
The Lego Group shut down the Bionicle fan game 'Masks of Power' after eight years of development. The team behind the project has rebranded as Unmasked Games and is now developing a new, legally distinct action-adventure game called Rustbound, which appears to retain elements of the original Bionicle vision.
'Hopefully as many people as possible get to play it before Nintendo flips out': Fans spent 3 years secretly crafting a full Metroid Prime 2D demake, and it rocks
A fan-made 2D demake of Metroid Prime, titled Metroid Prime Origins, was secretly developed over three years and released to celebrate the Metroid franchise's 40th anniversary. Despite its polished presentation and gameplay, the game's trailer and download links were quickly removed from YouTube and Archive.org, though the developers stated they received no direct takedown notice from Nintendo.
Seven Years in the Making: Zelda Fan Sequel Glass of Fate Sets February 2027 Window
A fan-made game titled Glass of Fate, which acts as a direct sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask, has set a release window for February 2027. Developed over seven years by a single individual using the Godot engine, the game was showcased at F3 2026, an online fair for free fan games. The trailer depicts a darker version of Hyrule and introduces a new protagonist, the Cursed Hero.
SFII: Ape Edition - Another Amiga Street Fighter 2 project makes an appearance, and it's looking GOOD so far!
APE is developing a fan project for the Amiga 500 called SFII: Ape Edition, utilizing the Scorpion Engine. The in-development version features mostly complete movesets for Chun-Li, Blanka, and Zangief, with plans to add Ryu and dynamic frame loading. A playable test version is available.
Escape from Tarkov’s fan-built single-player offline version ends dev following trademark complaint
The fan-made single-player offline version of Escape from Tarkov, known as Single Player Tarkov (SPT), has ceased development following a trademark violation notice from developer Battlestate Games. While the source code will remain available, the current team has ended the project due to the complaint and internal leaks.
"This is the end": Single Player Tarkov is shutting down amid a messy trademark situation with Escape from…
Single Player Tarkov, an unofficial offline version of Escape from Tarkov, is shutting down due to a trademark violation notice from developer Battlestate Games. The development team announced the end of the project on Discord, citing the notice and subsequent leaks as reasons for the closure. While the current team is ceasing development, they plan to make the source code available for a future team to potentially continue the project.
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A fan-made remake of Valve's Portal is reportedly in limbo due to issues with the company. The project, which aimed to recreate the original game with enhanced visuals and features, has encountered obstacles that have halted its development.