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BioEden Preview – Reclaiming wasteland Earth one cute Landowl at a time
Bio Eden is a cozy management and colony-building game where players act as Keepers to reclaim and rejuvenate lifeless planets. Players reintroduce wildlife, manage resources, and balance ecological needs to avoid repeating past collapses, with cute creatures like the Landowl being a highlight. The game offers a gentle learning curve, encouraging careful resource management and expansion across multiple biodomes.
Rhythm adventure game MR. RECORDS announced for PC
Wired Productions and Glee-Cheese Studio have announced MR. RECORDS, a single-player rhythm adventure game for PC. Players will manage a vinyl store by day and embark on musical journeys through surreal landscapes by night, with over 40 levels and a diverse soundtrack.
Wrestling Manager Opens Closed Beta Test, Inviting Players to Build the Ultimate Wrestling Empire
Wrestling Manager, a new wrestling-themed management simulation game, has launched its Closed Beta Test, allowing players to act as promoters and build their own wrestling empires. The game combines promotion management, superstar development, and arena growth, featuring a diverse roster of wrestlers inspired by wrestling entertainment and fighting culture. Feedback from beta testers will be used to refine the game before future releases.
Targem Games is excited to announce the release of Underchoice — a new survival simulator about managing life inside an underground shelter is out now on Steam.
Targem Games has released its new survival simulator, Underchoice, on Steam. Players take on the role of an Overseer managing life within an underground shelter, making critical decisions that impact the inhabitants and lead to multiple endings. The game is available now on PC.
Underchoice is out now on Steam!
Targem Games has released Underchoice, a new survival simulator, on Steam. Players take on the role of an Overseer managing an underground shelter, making critical decisions about who to let in and how to allocate resources. The game features multiple endings based on player choices and is available on PC, with previous Targem Games titles released on various consoles and mobile platforms.
Gym Simulator 26 Wants To Build Your Xbox Fitness Empire
Gym Simulator 26 is now available on Xbox Series X|S for £8.39, tasking players with building and managing their own fitness empire. The game focuses on business simulation aspects like expanding facilities, purchasing equipment, and attracting members, rather than physical activity. It offers a different approach to fitness games compared to titles like Microsoft's Kinect-powered Xbox Fitness.
Planet Zoo 2 announced to release in October with a deeper conservation focus
Frontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, a building and management simulation game with a deeper conservation focus, set to release on October 13th. The sequel will include aquatic and flying species, and allow players to engage in global conservation projects. Pre-orders are now live for both Standard and Deluxe editions.
Planet Zoo 2 Announced With New Aquatic Life And Aviaries
Frontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, an upgraded version of the original simulation game featuring enhanced graphics, new animal animations, and expanded gameplay mechanics. The sequel introduces aquatic life and customizable aviaries, alongside a revamped building system and new game modes. Planet Zoo 2 is set to release on October 13th, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Run your own cozy ice cream truck and serve adorable animals in Cone Sweet Cone!
Cone Sweet Cone is a new cooking and management game where players operate an ice cream truck serving animal customers. The game allows players to customize their truck, craft various frozen treats, and unlock new recipes and ingredients. It is available for wishlist on Steam and features an announcement trailer.
Planet Zoo 2 branding appears on the game’s YouTube channel – is an announcement coming?
Branding for Planet Zoo 2 has appeared on the game's official YouTube channel, suggesting an announcement is imminent. The original Planet Zoo launched in late 2019 for PC and received a console port in 2024. Developer Frontier Developments, also known for Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, is expected to reveal more details soon.
City Game Studio v1.27 launches June 18 with 45% discount
Binogure Studio will release City Game Studio v1.27 on June 18, 2026, for PC via Steam and GOG, featuring a 45% launch discount. This update introduces significant quality-of-life improvements, including a detailed annual financial report, a more precise hype meter, and an overhauled server management panel, all driven by community feedback.
Bad Coffee - Free Online Browser Game
Bad Coffee is a free online browser-based simulation game where players manage a cursed café. The game challenges players to serve 31 unique customers with a mix of legitimate and questionable ingredients, balancing profit and customer satisfaction while navigating dark humor and absurdist scenarios. Success involves avoiding game-over conditions like customer death or hospitalization, with outcomes revealed through personalized newspaper headlines.
Underchoice launches on Steam on June 1
Targem Games announced that their new survival simulator, Underchoice, will launch on Steam on June 1. Players will take on the role of an Overseer managing an underground shelter, making critical decisions that impact the fate of its inhabitants and those seeking refuge.
Steampunk colony sim Steel Artery is here, and it's "emergent chaos" aboard a giant train
The steampunk colony simulation game Steel Artery has been released on Steam, developed by SoulAge23. This 'train city builder' features autonomous citizens, complex production chains, and emergent chaos, drawing comparisons to Rimworld and Oxygen Not Included. The game is available with a launch discount until May 22.
Underchoice launches on Steam on June 1
Targem Games announced that its survival simulator, Underchoice, will launch on Steam on June 1. The game puts players in the role of an Overseer managing an underground shelter, making critical decisions that impact the fate of its inhabitants and those seeking refuge.
Nitro Gen Omega Review - 2000s Mecha Personified
Nitro Gen Omega is a tactical mech RPG that captures the spirit of early 2000s mecha anime with its stylish presentation and deep management systems. The game balances turn-based combat with intricate pilot and mech customization, requiring careful preparation and resource management. Despite an overwhelming start, players who invest time will find a rewarding experience where pilot relationships and mech upgrades significantly impact strategic gameplay.
10 Games Appeared in May 2026 Playism Game Show
Playism showcased 10 Japanese indie games slated for release in 2026 and 2027 during its recent game show. The presentation also announced an upcoming online multiplayer update for the fighting game compilation Rose & Camellia Collection in June 2026. Most of the new titles are PC exclusives, with DevilConnection confirmed for Nintendo Switch and No Case Should Remain Unsolved for PlayStation 5 in 2026.
Idol Manager: Virtual Venture Next Year
PLAYISM and Glitch Pitch have announced Idol Manager: Virtual Venture, a sequel to the management simulation game Idol Manager. The game is set to launch in Steam Early Access next year, challenging players with new management tasks.
PLAYISM GAME SHOW Recap: New Titles, Announcements, Publisher Sale Starts today
PLAYISM announced eleven updates for its catalog during the PLAYISM Game Show, including world premieres for "Dungeon Sweeper Plus" and "There's Something Wrong with the Hero's Choices." Several titles are slated for PC via Steam, with "No Case Should Remain Unsolved" also coming to PlayStation 5. The event also kicked off a PLAYISM Publisher sale celebrating the company's 15th anniversary.
Build a drug empire with your last $50, Launching May 22 on Steam
The indie game Last $50, developed by French studio Adagio Games, is set to launch on Steam on May 22, 2026. This 3D top-down idle game tasks players with building a drug empire starting with only $50, featuring mechanics like production, upgrades, hiring employees, and property expansion.