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Drill Deep announced - a game that lets you dig your way into madness
Crossbridge Games has announced Drill Deep, a coalpunk Lovecraftian roguelite idle clicker set to release on Steam in 2026. Players will dig deeper into a mine, collecting resources to craft permanent upgrades while facing escalating dread and reality warping as they progress. The game features base building on the surface and a roguelite mode for replayability.
NACON CONNECT 2026: ALL THE ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE CONFERENCE
NACON Connect 2026 showcased a variety of upcoming games and accessories, including Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish, Dracula: The Disciple, and Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Rageborn. The conference also featured new footage for titles like The Mound: Omen Of Cthulhu and Edge of Memories, alongside updates for GreedFall: The Dying World and Ravenswatch. Additionally, NACON announced new Revo controllers and a collaboration with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team for a steering wheel.
Vampires, Werewolves, and Hunters Take the Stage at Nacon Connect 2026
Nacon Connect 2026 showcased upcoming titles including Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn, The Mound: Omen Of Cthulhu, and Dracula: The Disciple. These games span various genres and are set to release on Xbox platforms, with some launching in Summer 2027 and others on July 15.
The Sinking City 2 will ship out for release this summer
Frogwares announced that The Sinking City 2 will launch this summer for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The sequel shifts from the original's investigation focus to a survival horror experience with enhanced combat and exploration, while retaining investigative elements. The studio, based in Ukraine, is also running a Kickstarter campaign to support development.
The Sinking City 2 Only Months Away, Survival Horror Gameplay Revealed
Frogwares has revealed new gameplay for The Sinking City 2, a survival horror title set in Lovecraftian Arkham, with a release window of Summer 2024 for PlayStation 5. The studio is shifting focus to a "horror-first" approach, integrating investigation gameplay as a secondary element to combat, survival, and exploration.
The Sinking City 2 Launches This Summer, Debuts Disturbing Monstrosities in New Trailer
Frogwares announced that The Sinking City 2 will launch this Summer for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with a new trailer showcasing gameplay and its disturbing creatures. The game director highlighted a shift towards survival horror elements while retaining investigative roots and a mature narrative. The developer also noted the significance of this project for the Ukraine-based studio, especially with the move to Unreal Engine 5.
The Shore: Enhanced Edition Review – Cthulhu goes to the beach
The Shore: Enhanced Edition, a walking simulator with Lovecraftian themes, is reviewed for its console release. While the first half offers a moody and atmospheric experience with some interesting puzzles, the second half devolves into frustrating chase sequences and a questionable depiction of Cthulhu. The game is short, with much of the playtime spent repeating difficult sections.
Strange Antiquities Review | TheXboxHub
Strange Antiquities is a mystery puzzle game where players manage an Old Curiosity Shop filled with magical artifacts. Clients arrive with problems, and the player must deduce which artifact will solve their issue by consulting in-game books and clues. The game also involves sourcing artifacts from various locations, adding a detective-like element. While some puzzles can be obtuse, the overall experience is highly engaging for fans of deduction and Lovecraftian themes.