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40v40 squad-based tactical shooter ‘83 launches on Steam Early Access April 23rd
Blue Dot Games announced that their 40v40 squad-based tactical first-person shooter ‘83 will launch on Steam Early Access on April 23rd. Set in an alternate 1983, the game focuses on accessible realism with historically accurate weapons and vehicles. The studio, founded by members of the original Rising Storm 2: Vietnam dev team, aims to provide a gritty, boots-on-the-ground experience with coordinated team play.
BLACKOUT: Zero Point – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
BLACKOUT: Zero Point is a hardcore co-op shooter for up to four players where special forces operatives eliminate infected creatures fused with machines. Missions include demolition, retrieval, defense, and area capture across various zones. The game emphasizes teamwork, precision, and strategic use of equipment to adapt to dynamic environments and enemy patterns.
World of Tanks: Heat Closed Beta Begins April 16 Across PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam Deck
Wargaming announced that the closed beta for World of Tanks: Heat, a new standalone free-to-play tactical vehicle shooter, will run from April 16 to April 20. The beta will be available on PC, Steam Deck, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nvidia GeForce Now, featuring new tanks, Agents, and four PvP modes. The game is being developed with full cross-play and cross-progression in mind.
Drone Gunner – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
Drone Gunner is a top-down tactical defense shooter where players operate a combat drone's weapons system, emphasizing precise ammunition usage against priority targets. The game features challenges like enemy electronic warfare and air defense systems that degrade targeting capabilities and restrict movement, requiring constant triage and strategic decision-making. A beta demo is available on Steam.
WARDOGS is bringing back a wager-like feature from Black Ops as part of its meta game systems
WARDOGS, an upcoming tactical shooter from Bulkhead, is introducing a wager-like meta game system inspired by Call of Duty: Black Ops. This system allows players to bet on in-game outcomes within large 100-player servers, with potential rewards for successful wagers. The game will also feature other progression systems, including a trade-in system for in-game currency and the ability to create higher-tier weapons.
The Division: Resurgence Review – Mobilised agents
The Division: Resurgence offers a mobile adaptation of the tactical looter shooter experience, featuring cover-based combat and looting in a snowy New York City. While the core gameplay and controls are adapted well for touchscreens and gamepads, the narrative progression is hampered by level gating and repetitive mission objectives, and technical compromises are evident in the graphics and performance on older mobile devices.
Terminal War: An Indie Shooter Inspired by The Last of Us 2 Factions - GameHaunt
Terminal War is an upcoming indie tactical third-person shooter targeting PC via Steam Early Access, with a planned development cycle of 12 to 18 months. The game emphasizes slow, realistic combat and teamwork over fast-paced action, featuring 4v4 multiplayer matches in a war-torn 1990s America. Developers aim to provide a more strategic experience than mainstream shooters like Call of Duty and Apex Legends.
The Division Resurgence seems like the perfect way to get your MMO shooter fix on the go — 'We believe it's a good way to catch up with the universe in a more flexible way' developer says
Tom Clancy's The Division Resurgence, a free-to-play mobile title set between The Division and The Division 2, has launched today. Executive producer Fabrice Navrez described the game as a canon extension of the universe, designed with flexible play sessions of five to 10 minutes to accommodate players with less time. The game aims to bring the franchise to a wider audience on Android and iOS platforms.
GRAY ZONE WARFARE LAUNCHES MAJOR “SPEARHEAD” UPDATE TODAY
MADFINGER Games has released the 'Spearhead' update for its open-world tactical shooter Gray Zone Warfare. This major update overhauls core systems like quests, vendors, and the economy, while adding new locations, story elements, weapons, and gear. The game is currently available on Steam with a limited-time 33% discount.
The Division: Resurgence Review in Progress – Mobile agents
The Division: Resurgence offers a full-fledged looter shooter experience on mobile devices, set in a familiar snowy New York City. While the core gameplay loop and tactical combat are present, the game struggles with a cluttered UI, typical free-to-play mechanics, and technical compromises in its transition to mobile platforms, despite being built in Unreal Engine.
Best Free PS5 Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights the best free-to-play games available on PlayStation 5 in 2026, offering a variety of genres from battle royales to tactical shooters and sandbox worlds. These titles provide polished experiences without mandatory purchases, making them accessible for all players. The list includes enduring favorites like Astro's Playroom and Fortnite, alongside newer additions and evolving live-service games.
Best Free PS5 Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights the best free-to-play games available on PlayStation 5 in 2026, offering a variety of genres from battle royales to tactical shooters and sandbox worlds. These titles deliver polished experiences without any upfront cost, with optional in-game purchases typically being cosmetic or convenience-based. The list includes popular titles like Astro's Playroom, Marvel Rivals, Overwatch, VALORANT, Apex Legends, and Fortnite, among others, showcasing the breadth of quality free gaming options for PS5 owners.
PUBG-spinoffen Blindspot nedlagd – efter 2 månader
The top-down tactical shooter PUBG: Blindspot has been shut down less than two months after its Early Access launch on February 5. Developer Arc Team cited an inability to sustainably provide the desired player experience as the reason for the closure, with the service ending on March 30. Despite sharing a name with the popular PUBG: Battlegrounds, the game struggled to attract a significant player base.
PUBG Blindspot shuts down after 2 months in early access
PUBG: Blindspot, a 5v5 top-down tactical shooter developed by Arc Team and published by Krafton, has ceased operations less than two months after its early access launch on February 5. The developers cited an inability to sustainably provide the intended player experience as the reason for the shutdown. Despite the closure, Krafton reported record annual revenue driven by the PUBG franchise and emphasized future investments in AI innovation.
Krafton has sunsetted tac shooter PUBG Blindspot after just two months in early access
Krafton has shut down its tactical shooter PUBG Blindspot after less than two months in early access due to an inability to sustain the desired player experience. The game, which averaged only 300 players on Steam in its final month, officially ended its early access service on March 30.
PUBG’s top-down experiment is over before it really got started
Krafton is shutting down PUBG: Blindspot today, March 30, less than two months after its early access launch. The top-down tactical shooter, which differed from the mainline battle royale format, struggled with low player counts and matchmaking times. Despite efforts to improve the experience, Krafton concluded it could not deliver a meaningful ongoing experience through Early Access.
Krafton shutters free-to-play PUBG spin-off after two months, in line with policy of using Early Access to "quickly validate a game’s potential"
Krafton has shut down its free-to-play PC spin-off PUBG Blindspot after only two months in Early Access due to declining player counts. Despite the PUBG franchise achieving record revenues, the company is adhering to its policy of using Early Access to quickly validate game potential. The decision was made after player numbers dwindled significantly since its January launch.
I missed my chance to play tactical shooter PUBG Blindspot, and now I'm filled with regret
Arc Team and Krafton have announced that the tactical shooter PUBG: Blindspot will cease operations at the end of March. Despite a positive reception on Steam, the multiplayer service will be discontinued.
PUBG: Blindspot is closing after less than 2 months of early access
PUBG: Blindspot, a top-down tactical shooter developed by Arc Team and published by Krafton, will cease its early access service on March 30, less than two months after its February launch. The game struggled with low player counts, leading to difficulties in matchmaking and an unsustainable player experience. Arc Team plans to regroup and explore future projects.
The New PUBG Game Is Closing After Less Than 2 Months
Krafton's free-to-play spin-off game, PUBG: Blindspot, developed by ARC Team, will shut down on March 30, less than two months after its early-access launch. The 5v5 tactical shooter failed to attract a sustainable player base. ARC Team plans to regroup and develop new experiences in the future.
