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Cat From Hell Unleashed On Xbox – Time To Be The Worst Kitty Possible
Cat From Hell, a mischievous sandbox game from Nolodin Games and Upscale Studio, is now available on Xbox Series X|S for £4.19. The game allows players to embrace their inner menace and cause chaos in a virtual home, with Granny reacting to the destruction. It offers quick bursts of chaotic fun for players looking to experience feline mischief.
Tidehaven: Early Access Date Announcement
The indie developer Bunch'o'Nerds announced that their management simulation game, Tidehaven: Ale & Trade, will launch into Steam Early Access on April 20th. The game blends idle mechanics with active management, allowing players to oversee their tavern and trading empire through detailed or compact views. It is set to release on PC via Steam.
Latest installment of the series brings new license partners, manual labor, and demolition!
Publisher astragon Entertainment and developer weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung have announced Construction Simulator: Evolution, the latest installment in the series. The game will feature over 180 licensed machines from more than 35 brands, including new partners like Volvo Construction Equipment, and introduce demolition and manual labor mechanics. It is set to release in late 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
A small step left! Drug Farmer Simulator is Coming in one week! 🚀
Drug Farmer Simulator is set to launch on April 24, with a special launch discount available for the first week. Players will start with a small setup and can grow it into a large illegal operation by managing production, customers, and upgrades. The game is available to wishlist on Steam.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Lands on PSVR2 Next Week
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is set to launch on PlayStation VR2 between April 20 and April 24, bringing its premium simulation experience to console VR. This release is seen as a significant step for the PSVR2 platform, offering a deep, contemplative experience that contrasts with typical VR offerings and potentially expanding the simulation community to PlayStation users.
Cleaning Up! Released
The cozy cleaning simulation game Cleaning Up! has been released on Windows, macOS, and Linux by developer Unknown Creations. The game is currently available with a 10% launch discount on Steam.
ONLY YOU CAN DRIVE THE BUS IN BUS BOUND’S ACTION-PACKED NEW TRAILER
Saber Interactive and stillalive studios have released a new trailer for their upcoming simulation game, Bus Bound. The game challenges players to be a punctual bus driver in a congested city, featuring realistic traffic, day-night cycles, and dynamic weather. Bus Bound will launch on April 30 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with online co-op for up to four players.
Hotel Architect launches May 14
The construction and management simulation game Hotel Architect is set to leave Early Access and officially launch on May 14. The game allows players to design and manage their own hotels.
Construction Simulator: Evolution Revealed – Bigger Builds, More Destructive Demolition!
Construction Simulator: Evolution has been announced for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, set to release in late 2026. The game will introduce demolition mechanics and manual labor systems for the first time in the series, alongside an expanded roster of over 180 licensed machines and two new maps.
Construction Simulator: Evolution Ratchets Up the Destruction This Year
Astragon Entertainment and Weltenbauer Software Entwicklung have announced Construction Simulator: Evolution, a new entry in the series set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in late 2026. The game will feature new vehicles from 35 brands, a destruction mechanic, manual labor tools, and two new maps with campaigns.
Construction Simulator: Evolution introduces new demolition and manual labor gameplay
Construction Simulator: Evolution is expanding the series with new demolition and manual labor gameplay mechanics, moving beyond just construction. Players can now tear down existing structures and engage in hands-on tasks like using demolition hammers and building walls brick by brick, in addition to operating heavy machinery. The game will launch on PlayStation 5, featuring new contracts, maps, and improved performance.
Construction Simulator: Evolution announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
astragon Entertainment has announced Construction Simulator: Evolution for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The simulation game will allow players to manage construction companies and operate heavy machinery.
Petit Planet Character Trailers Introduce Medowlyn, Msafiri, and Yunguo
HoYoVerse has released character trailers for Medowlyn, Msafiri, and Yunguo ahead of the Stardrift closed beta test for Petit Planet. Medowlyn is a sheep-type character and Plushie Designer, Yunguo is a farmer-type character and cultivator based on a red panda, and Msafiri is a Caracal-based Adventure Guide. Petit Planet is in development for PC and mobile devices, with its closed beta test scheduled for April 21, 2026.
Building the Greens of our Dreams: The Story Behind Under Par Golf Architect
Broken Arms Games has released Under Par Golf Architect, a spiritual successor to Sid Meier's SimGolf, on Xbox Series S|X. The game focuses on deep simulation and accessible management gameplay, allowing players to design and manage prestigious golf courses. CEO Yves Hohler highlighted the development team's focus on intuitive controls for console players.
Create Medieval Masterpieces in SCRIPTORIUM: MASTER OF MANUSCRIPTS – Out Now on Steam
Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts, a game focused on creating medieval art and managing a workshop, is now available on PC via Steam. Developed by Yaza Games and published by Mythwright, the title offers both a story mode with peculiar client requests and a sandbox mode for pure creative freedom. Players can also export their creations as PNG files for sharing.
Demos and Freebies
The demo for Sudden Strike 5 is now available on Steam for PC. Additionally, Goblin Vyke: The Thief Tycoon, a game where players act as a thief by night and a merchant by day, has been released on Steam for Windows.
Strange Antiquities Opens Its Doors to Xbox and PlayStation!
Iceberg Interactive and Bad Viking announced that Strange Antiquities will be released on Xbox Series X & S and PlayStation 4 & 5 on April 30th, 2026. The game allows players to explore the town of Undermere, identifying mysterious artifacts in a cozy, deduction-based experience.
Two MMO Worlds: One Lives Without Players, the Other Falls Apart Without You
The MMO Simulation Bundle, featuring Erenshor and Don't Lose Aggro, is now available on Steam at a 10% discount. Erenshor, a "massively single-player" RPG released in April 2025, offers an offline MMO experience with simulated players, while Don't Lose Aggro, released today, is a fast-paced roguelite focused on party management and tanking.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Soul of Anatolia DLC Takes You to Türkiye
SCS Software has announced the upcoming 'Soul of Anatolia' DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2, which will feature the landscape of Türkiye, including cities like Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya, and Alanya. The DLC will also include landmarks such as the Çanakkale Bridge. A release date has not yet been specified, but the developers have indicated there is still a long way to go before its launch.
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream: Beginner's Guide - Tips & Tricks
This beginner's guide for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream offers tips for new players on the Nintendo Switch. It covers completing the tutorial, gradually creating Miis, playing in short sessions, managing Mii needs, and utilizing in-game features like fast travel and the Wishing Fountain.
