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Yes, the leaks were true - a Lego version of Cities Skylines is on its way to PC and consoles
Paradox Interactive has announced Lego Skylines, a new entry in the city-building series developed by Iceflake Studios. This playful take on the genre will feature a Lego aesthetic and is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. The game focuses on building a functional and beautiful metropolis with a greater emphasis on customization and decorative elements.
Transport Fever 3 release date confirmed, arriving this year as the ultimate transport management game
Urban Games has confirmed that Transport Fever 3 will be released on September 29, 2026, for PC. The game will feature improved graphics, new vehicles, and enhanced management options compared to its predecessor. Deluxe and Collector's editions are available, along with pre-order bonuses and a loyalty discount for Transport Fever 2 owners.
PXN at GAMESCOM 2026: Immersive Digital Sports Simulation Brand Unveils Complete Racing & Flight Simulation Ecosystems
PXN, a manufacturer of immersive digital sports simulation hardware, will showcase its complete racing and flight simulation ecosystems at GAMESCOM 2026. The company aims to make digital sports more accessible with product lines catering to beginners and enthusiasts alike, featuring new direct-drive wheel bases, formula wheels, a truck wheel, and the NAVOS flight simulation series.
Rollercoaster Tycoon Wonderworks announced at Gamescom
Atari announced Rollercoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, the latest installment in the simulation series, developed by Springloaded. The game will be available in early access soon, with a reveal trailer shown during Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Is Back, And This Time It Has Bubsy
Atari announced the return of RollerCoaster Tycoon with RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, developed by Springloaded. The game will initially launch on Steam Early Access, with plans to remain in that state for approximately one year. A brief appearance of the Bubsy mascot was also noted.
Cosmic horror and sea bird waddling sim Penguin Colony gave me a genAI fright in its release date trailer, but thankfully there's no actual cause for concern
Penguin Colony, a cosmic horror and penguin simulation game from Origame Digital, has announced an October 8th release date. The game, which features RTX and DLSS, uses a tongue-in-cheek trailer to highlight buzzwords like 'genAI' while showcasing its unique blend of Antarctic exploration and Lovecraftian themes. A demo is currently available on Steam.
Pigeon: A Love Story Review – Finding the one takes time
Pigeon: A Love Story is an indie game where players control a pigeon searching for its mate across recreations of cities like New York and Tokyo. While the game features impressive cityscapes and a unique premise, its simple mechanics and potentially long search times can lead to a feeling of loneliness. The lo-fi soundtrack by Madwreck adds significant character to the experience.
City Of The god - Free Online Browser Game
City Of The God is a free online browser-based simulation and god game developed by happystoner5420 Games. Players wield divine powers to destroy a procedurally generated island city, featuring realistic simulation and management gameplay with 100% mouse control and offline functionality.
Latest Steam lottery winner How to Fish sells 1 million copies in 2 days: "Yes, we'll be adding more…
The indie co-op fishing simulator How to Fish has sold over one million copies on Steam within its first two days of release. Developer Dazed Games announced the milestone and confirmed that more content and bug fixes are planned for the future. The game is currently available at a discounted price.
How to Fish is the latest Steam indie sensation, selling 1 million copies in just two days
The indie co-op fishing game How to Fish, developed by Dazed Games, has achieved remarkable success on Steam, selling one million copies within its first two days of release. The game, which features physics-based gameplay and unique mechanics like using firearms and explosives for fishing, also saw a peak of over 268,000 concurrent players. Dazed Games has confirmed that additional content and bug fixes are planned for the future.
Pool Cleaning Simulator Review | TheXboxHub
Pool Cleaning Simulator offers a relaxing gameplay loop of maintaining and cleaning various swimming pools, drawing parallels to the satisfaction found in PowerWash Simulator. While the game features visually appealing water effects and diverse environments, its control system can feel awkward, and the need to find the last percentage of dirt can lead to frustration. Despite its enjoyable moments, the overall experience is somewhat hampered by rough edges in its user interface and controls.
Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel Checks In With A Dark New Horror Story
Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe's Motel, a new psychological horror and simulation game with noir influences, is now available for £8.39 on Xbox Series X|S and PC with Play Anywhere support. Developed by Night Shift Team and published by Red Limb Studio, the game tasks players with mundane motel duties that become increasingly unsettling as they uncover dark secrets. This is the third entry in the Creepy Shift series, following Roadside Diner and House For Sale.
Grandpa’s Bee Haven – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Grandpa's Bee Haven, a cozy idle simulation game, is opening beta sign-ups. Players manage hives, flowers, and insects to build an apiary, with features like specialized extraction stations and cute helpers. The game encourages creative garden design to attract new insect species.
Hack The Planet - Free Online Browser Game
Hack The Planet is a new offline, single-player browser game that simulates hacking with a retro-cyberpunk aesthetic. Players act as a hacker named Ghost, scanning networks, breaching systems through minigames, stealing data, and deploying viruses to build a hacking empire while managing their trace level to avoid detection. The game features procedurally generated content, a Windows 11-inspired UI, and synthesized audio.
Police Office Inc - Free Online Browser Game
Police Office Inc is a free, browser-based simulation and management game developed by Happystoner5420 Games. Players manage a police station's dispatch, personnel, and investigations in real-time, with all gameplay rendered procedurally and capable of running fully offline. The game emphasizes strategic resource allocation and case follow-through without requiring any data to leave the player's browser.
GT-BR CULTZONE Games MotorSports - Free Online Browser Game
GT-BR CULTZONE Games MotorSports is a new browser-based racing game from Cultzone Games that blends simulation and customization with Brazilian automotive culture. Players can build and tune cars inspired by real local classics, race on various tracks, and learn about the vehicles and their history. The prototype focuses on short, intense events and offers a unique look at grassroots motorsport.
Cozy Marbles Brings Relaxing Marble Run Creativity to Steam Today | Invision Game Community
Cozy Marbles, a physics-based marble run building simulator developed by Pixel Pea Games, has launched on Steam. The game allows players to create elaborate marble runs with a variety of track pieces, customize marbles, and share their creations online. It is available for $9.99 USD with a 10% launch discount.
How To Play Anomaly Cafe
This guide provides instructions on how to play Anomaly Cafe, a game where players manage a cafe while dealing with supernatural threats. It covers basic cafe operations, cooking mechanics, handling urgent orders, managing reputation, and dealing with anomalies and in-game events. The guide also details the different character classes, available items for purchase, and stat upgrades, concluding with efficiency tips for players.
Review: No. 10 – Full Confidence – this new political satire game challenges you to outlast the lettuce as UK Prime Minister
No. 10 – Full Confidence is a new political satire simulation game available on mobile app stores that challenges players to remain Prime Minister of the UK for as long as possible. The game presents players with dilemmas every few seconds, requiring quick decisions to appease various factions and avoid being ousted. It features current political events and humor, with additional DLC scenarios available.
A Game About Chopping Trees Review
This review of A Game About Chopping Trees highlights the satisfying mechanic of domino-felling trees. However, it notes a sense of existential emptiness upon completion and hints at a surprising spoiler.