Black Friday 2026 for Gamers: When Sales Start and How Not to Get Fooled
Black Friday 2026 falls on Friday, November 27, and Cyber Monday on November 30. Game stores rarely stick to a …
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The LagoFast × Phantom Blade Zero Deal Has Ended: What It Offered and What Still Applies
The Phantom Blade Zero bundle with a month of LagoFast ended on Nov 1, 2026. What it offered, the Steam price now, how to redeem a key and which code still works.
Mick Gordon Wrote the Final Boss Track for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 – and Only a Fraction of Players Will Hear It
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 ends with a boss fight on a scale the first game never attempted, and the music …
Epic Rebuilt Its Launcher From Scratch – And It Finally Runs on Linux
Epic has pushed out a preview build of a completely rebuilt Epic Games Launcher, and you can download it right …
Star Trek Ascendancy: The Final Frontier Is Finally Close to Shipping
The long wait for the biggest version of Star Trek: Ascendancy is entering its final stretch. Gale Force Nine has …
Jump Adventures Has Dropped Its Price Tag for Good on Steam
If you like short retro-styled 2D platformers, there is one less reason to hesitate. Jump Adventures on Steam no longer …
Cyberfrags ’69 Drops Its Price and Goes Free-to-Play on Steam
Cyberfrags ’69 has been sitting on Steam since 2021 with a price tag of roughly $4. As of October 7, …
Artist Alley Returns to Festival Life!, and It Wants Your Art
The gaming part of Festival Life! takes over the whole of Pavilion P, and this time around it runs across …
Emery Hearts: A Voxel Action JRPG Arrives on Steam This November
While the big JRPG names keep soaking up attention, a much smaller project is quietly lining up its launch. Emery …
Nocturne Is an RPG Where Every Battle Is a Rhythm Game
A rhythm-driven RPG called Nocturne has landed on Steam, and it is doing something most games only flirt with: instead …