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Grounded 2 Patch 0.4.2 and Summer Update Info Notes (11th June 2026)
Performance fixes are coming, but they come with a catch: almost every harvestable resource in the park will respawn.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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007 First Light Game Update 1.0.4 Patch Notes (11th June 2026)
IO Interactive's latest patch tackles save corruption, out-of-memory crashes, and a handful of progression-breaking bugs that were locking players out of missions.
Nathan Lees7 min read
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Arma Reforger 1.7.0.49 Update Patch Notes (9th June 2026)
Base capturing gets a new middle ground, and the vehicle sim gets tuned. Here's what changed in 1.7.0.49.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Gaming News
One Month Out, DOOM's First Campaign DLC Revealed
Id Software revealed DOOM: The Dark Ages - Revelations at the Xbox Games Showcase, and it's launching in just one month on July 7 with a new Chain Spear weapon and campaign.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Hype Killed in Hours as Crazy Taxi Confirms AI Use
Crazy Taxi: World Tour was one of the best reveals at the Xbox Showcase. Then players found the generative AI disclosure on its Steam page, and the goodwill evaporated.
Nathan Lees5 min read
Gaming News
33 Immortals Finally Hits 1.0 on June 10 After Years of Dela
Thunder Lotus confirmed during Day of the Devs that 33 Immortals will finally hit 1.0 on June 10, arriving on Steam, Epic, and Xbox after years of delays.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Built Through Air Raids, Sinking City 2 Ships Aug 18
Frogwares built The Sinking City 2 through power outages, air raid sirens, and team members called up to serve. The Lovecraftian survival horror sequel launches August 18, with an one-hour demo available now on Steam.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Gray Zone Warfare Patch 0.4.4.0 Now Live - Changelog (4th June 2026)
MADFINGER's latest patch tackles magnifier alignment, a Fort Narith vault exploit, and a raft of animation polish across weapons and characters.
Nathan Lees8 min read
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Euro Truck Simulator 2: 1.60 Update Open Beta Notes (4th June 2026)
SCS Software's 1.60 Open Beta lands with a curated in-game radio system, a split fatigue mechanic, and better-looking truck interiors.
Nathan Lees7 min read
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s&box 26.06.03 Patch Notes (3rd June 2026)
Physical sound simulation, volumetric fog fixes, terrain overhauls, and a new package quality system land in s&box's June 3rd update.
Nathan Lees20 min read
Gaming News
25 Years, Zero Consoles. RuneScape Lands on PS5
RuneScape Dragonwilds will launch on PS5 this fall, making it the first game in the franchise's 25-year history to appear on a console.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Onimusha Returns September 25 After 20 Years in the Dark
Capcom's samurai action series returns after a two-decade absence, with a September 25 release date confirmed during PlayStation's State of Play. A free demo is live right now.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
STALCRAFT: X Server Maintenance Patch Notes (2nd June 2026)
STALCRAFT: X is heading offline for scheduled server maintenance on June 3, 2026, with downtime windows varying by region.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Two Weeks From Launch, Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Delayed
With just 16 days until launch, Team17 and Expression Games have pushed Hell Let Loose: Vietnam back to August 13 following beta feedback and internal playtesting.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Why Would Cardboard Bleed? PAPERHEAD Drops Sept 18
PAPERHEAD finally has a release date. The fast-paced boomer shooter set in a bleeding cardboard world arrives September 18 on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Patch 1.3.30 Schedule for (Thu) (2nd June 2026)
Patch 1.3.30 is scheduled for June 4, adding a new exchange shop for unused research materials alongside Descendant rebalancing and bug fixes.
Nathan Lees1 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Dev Update: June-26 Preview Patch Notes (2nd June 2026)
Pearl Abyss maps out Crimson Desert's next four months, with cross-save, story improvements, and a teased DLC all on the horizon.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Age of Empires IV - Patch 16.2 Notes (1st June 2026)
Patch 16.2.10475 brings Jin Dynasty rebalancing, sweeping map symmetry fixes, and a new option to run the controller UI on PC, including Steam Deck and ROG Ally.
Nathan Lees16 min read
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Battlefield 6 - Anticheat Update - Season 3 Notes (1st June 2026)
Battlefield 6's Season 3 anticheat update is one of the more detailed anti-cheat breakdowns a live-service shooter has published in a while.
Nathan Lees7 min read
Gaming News
Path of Exile 2 Smashes 421K on Steam, Then the Bugs Hit
Return of the Ancients gave Path of Exile 2 its biggest player spike since launch. It also gave it the buggiest update in the game's history.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Gravity Circuit 2 Revealed, and the Original Is Free Now
A small Finnish studio just announced a sequel to one of the best Mega Man-style indie platformers in years, and you can grab the original for free on Steam right now.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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No Man's Sky The Swarm - 6.43 Patch Notes (1st June 2026)
Hello Games has dropped patch 6.43 for No Man's Sky, targeting a batch of Swarm expedition bugs alongside crash fixes for PS5 and Switch.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Still in Early Access, PoE 2 Just Drew 421K Players
Path of Exile 2's Return of the Ancients update and a free weekend pushed the early access ARPG past 421,000 concurrent Steam players, its best showing since launch day.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
A $20 Indie Just Beat Forza and Resident Evil on Metacritic
Yacht Club Games' $20 action-adventure Mina the Hollower sits atop Metacritic's 2026 rankings, outscoring AAA heavyweights that cost three or four times as much.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Forget Hitman and Bond, IO's Building a Fantasy RPG
007 First Light just sold 1.5 million copies in a day, but IO Interactive's largest active development team is already somewhere else entirely: building an online fantasy RPG called Project Fantasy.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Cities: Skylines II Update to Saving Bug Patch Notes (29th May 2026)
Colossal Order has pushed a beta hotfix for Cities: Skylines II's save-stuck bug, and you can test it right now via a Steam beta branch.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.3.29b Patch Notes (30th May 2026)
A targeted hotfix lands for The First Descendant, correcting Trigger Module issues and wiping leaderboard entries tied to unintended module behaviour.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
$151M Deal Hands Balatro Publisher to Fandom's Owner
TruFin is selling its 84.5% stake in Playstack to a subsidiary of Integrated Media Company, the TPG-owned group behind Fandom and GameSpot, for approximately $151 million.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Fallout 76 Maintenance Announcement Patch Notes (29th May 2026)
Fallout 76 is heading offline on June 2 for the Infestations update. Here's the maintenance window and where to track server status.
Nathan Lees1 min read
Patch Notes
Space Engineers Update 210 Sneak Peek: New Prototech (29th May 2026)
Keen Software House is teasing Update 1.210 for Space Engineers, and there's a new Prototech block on the way, though exactly what it does is still anyone's guess.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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The First Descendant Patch 1.3.29 Notes (28th May 2026)
Onslaught Mode gets a wave of fixes and balance tweaks in The First Descendant's latest patch, alongside several Valby and Trigger Module corrections.
Nathan Lees10 min read
Gaming News
Only 8 Hours to Try NBA The Run's First Open Beta
NBA The Run's first open beta hits PS5, Xbox, and PC this Saturday, but you've only got an eight-hour window to try it. Here's everything you need to know.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Planet Zoo 2 Unveiled with Aquariums and Aviaries
Frontier's long-awaited sequel adds aquatic and flying species alongside wildlife reserves, launching October 13 on all platforms simultaneously.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
No Man's Sky The Swarm - 6.42 Patch Notes (28th May 2026)
Hello Games has pushed a small follow-up fix for The Swarm, with more platform patches on the way.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
No Man's Sky The Swarm - 6.41 Patch Notes (28th May 2026)
Hello Games has pushed patch 6.41 for No Man's Sky, addressing a couple of issues that cropped up shortly after The Swarm update launched yesterday.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
$949 for a Steam Deck? Valve's New Prices Are Brutal
Valve just hiked Steam Deck OLED prices by hundreds of dollars with zero advance warning. The 1TB model now costs $949, more than a PS5 Pro.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
s&box 26.05.27 Patch Notes (27th May 2026)
s&box's latest update overhauls the audio threading model, doubles spatial audio performance, and brings a runtime mesh morphs API to developers.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Steam Controller Finally Works in KCD 2
Valve's latest Steam Beta update squashes a Steam Controller bug in Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, alongside overlay and Remote Play fixes.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
A Steam Deck Now Costs More Than a PS5 Pro
Valve has hiked Steam Deck OLED prices by nearly 50%, with the 1TB model now sitting at $949. That's more than a PS5 Pro.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Once Human 2.4.1 Update Announcement Patch Notes (27th May 2026)
Visional Wheel S4: Gravity Abyss goes live today alongside a new Shop Wishlist feature and combat balance tweaks. Here's everything in the 2.4.1 update.
Nathan Lees17 min read
Gaming News
World of Tanks Turned Into a Hero Shooter and It's Free
Wargaming just launched World of Tanks: HEAT, a free-to-play hero shooter spin-off with Agents, abilities, and a completely new engine. It's live now on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
The First Legal Build Engine Game Vanishes June 15
Witchaven and its sequel are being pulled from digital storefronts on June 15. Before Duke Nukem 3D, before Blood, before Shadow Warrior, this was the Build Engine's debut.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
A Turn-Based Game That Can't Hold 60fps? Mechanicus 2
Mechanicus 2 launched with performance issues bad enough that players are being told to cap at 60fps and drop settings to Low. For a turn-based strategy game, that's a tough sell.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Luminous Avenger iX 3 Lands on Switch 2 in 2027
Inti Creates revealed Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 at BitSummit 2026, bringing Copen back with new weapons and a character customization system for Switch 2 and PC in 2027.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.3.28b Patch Notes (22nd May 2026)
A small but focused hotfix lands for The First Descendant, tackling a crash bug and console stability issues following Update 1.3.28.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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Total War: Warhammer III Hotfix 8.0.1 Patch Notes (22nd May 2026)
A quick hotfix follows Update 8.0 as Warhammer III's free weekend gets underway. Here's what changed.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
888 Peak Players, 8 Years of Dev, 95 Jobs Lost
Quantic Dream's first multiplayer game never broke 888 concurrent players on Steam. Now 95 jobs are on the line, and a French labor union is calling for management to resign.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Apex Legends An Update from the Anti Cheat Team Notes (21st May 2026)
Respawn's anti-cheat team has dropped a Season 28 retrospective, and the numbers are actually worth reading.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Patch Notes - WS v1.2.5 (21st May 2026)
Seaborne village raids, a reworked army AI system, and sweeping diplomacy changes land in War Sails v1.2.5 and Bannerlord v1.4.5 today on PC.
Nathan Lees45 min read
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Dune: Awakening - 1.4.0.1 Hotfix Patch Notes (21st May 2026)
A small but focused hotfix for Dune: Awakening, addressing server stability, a batch of broken craftable items, and some annoying combat bugs.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Hasbro Bet $1B on Games. Zero Are Live Service.
Hasbro has poured nearly $1 billion into game development since 2018 and deliberately avoided live service. The same week, Quantic Dream's MOBA died after three months.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Server Notes (20th May 2026)
Ranked matchmaking goes offline tomorrow across the entire Age of Empires Definitive Edition lineup. Here's the window and what it means for your games.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Detroit: Become Human Studio's MOBA Lasted 3 Months
Quantic Dream's Spellcasters Chronicles never cracked 900 concurrent players on Steam. Now it's dead, and the studio is 'reorganizing.'
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
30,000 Sales Later, Sektori's Solo Dev Can Finally Pay Rent
After 4.5 years without a salary, former Housemarque veteran Kimmo Lahtinen says Sektori's Switch 2 launch pushed total sales to 30,000 and finally let him pay himself.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Far Far West Crushes 1M Sales Without a Drop of Gen-AI
Fireshine Games' cyberpunk cowboy co-op shooter hit a million units in Early Access, and the publisher says it won't work with devs who rely on gen-AI art.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Six Years of PlayStation PC Ports, Now Over
Hermen Hulst told PlayStation staff in a town hall that narrative single-player games will now stay exclusive to PlayStation consoles. Multiplayer titles like Marathon and Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls will still ship on PC.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
PlayStation Locks Single-Player Games to PS5, Kills PC Ports
PlayStation Studios CEO Hermen Hulst confirmed in a staff town hall that first-party narrative single-player games will no longer come to PC. Multiplayer titles like Helldivers 2 remain multiplatform.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Helldivers 2 Scheduled Maintenance on Patch Notes (18th May 2026)
Helldivers 2 is scheduled for backend maintenance on May 19, with Super Credits transactions and logins going down for up to two hours.
Nathan Lees1 min read
Gaming News
Pac-Man Meets Suika Game in Namco Legendary Mountains
BeXide and Bandai Namco are turning classic arcade characters into voxels you toss, stack, and merge in a 3D twist on the Suika Game formula. It's launching this summer on Switch 2, Switch, and PC.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Horror VN Axed by Steam Despite 24,000 Wishlists
Japanese indie horror visual novel This Game Is Not Real has been pulled from Steam after Valve ruled it didn't meet platform criteria, despite 24,000 wishlists and months of community anticipation.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Drops Console Beta, PC Only
Expression Games previously said the open beta would be available on console. Now it's Steam-only, with the full launch just weeks away.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Lego 2K Drive Vanishes on Its Third Birthday
2K is quietly pulling Lego 2K Drive from every digital storefront on May 19, the exact third anniversary of its launch. Multiplayer servers follow in 2027.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Steam Deck's AI Upscaling Upgrade Confirmed for 2027
AMD has confirmed that its AI-powered FSR 4.1 upscaling technology will arrive on RDNA 2 hardware, including the Steam Deck, in early 2027. RDNA 3 desktop cards get it first in July.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Launches June 18, Skips Early Access
Expression Games is shipping Hell Let Loose: Vietnam straight to 1.0 on June 18, a sharp contrast to the original's two-year early access stint. A free open beta weekend runs May 29 to June 1.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Patch Notes 1.07.00 (15th May 2026)
Crimson Desert's 1.07.00 update expands boss rematches, adds unarmed skills for Damiane, and patches an AMD driver crash that's been causing GPU grief.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Gaming News
5 Million Wishlists Deep, Subnautica 2 Finally Launches
After delays, legal drama, and a pre-launch leak, Subnautica 2 hits Steam Early Access today as the platform's most wishlisted game with over 5 million players waiting.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Warhammer Skulls Drops a Full Game on May 21
Most showcases tease trailers and drop vague release windows. This year's Warhammer Skulls is shipping an entire game alongside its reveals.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
The Steam Controller Screams When You Drop It
Valve's new Steam Controller plays the iconic Wilhelm scream when you drop it, and the internet has been gleefully testing it ever since.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
inZOI [v0.8.4] Hotfix Details Patch Notes (13th May 2026)
A small but focused hotfix for inZOI lands today, targeting broken Zoi needs and vehicle simulation errors that were disrupting city life.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
5/10 to 9.5/10: Directive 8020 Divides Critics Hard
Supermassive's sci-fi horror game is pulling review scores from 5/10 all the way up to 9.5/10, with critics split on whether its new stealth mechanics and ambitious storytelling elevate or undermine the Dark Pictures formula.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Valve Built 27 Million Images to Overhaul Steam's Market
Valve generated over 27 million unique images just to backfill existing Counter-Strike listings as part of a sweeping Community Market redesign now in beta.
Nathan Lees5 min read
Patch Notes
Abiotic Factor Hotfix v1.3.0 Patch Notes (13th May 2026)
Abiotic Factor's latest hotfix tackles pet disappearances, Portal Flask reliability, and a self-replicating microwave that probably shouldn't have existed in the first place.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Gaming News
NBA The Run Drops June 9 With a Beta This Weekend
A new arcade basketball game hits PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam on June 9 for $29.99, with a closed beta this Saturday giving players a three-hour window to try it out.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Dune: Awakening 1.3.20.2 Hotfix Patch Notes (12th May 2026)
A small but useful hotfix lands for Dune: Awakening today, fixing a crash in the building menu and restoring missing DLC and Twitch Drops content for affected players.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Notes 1.06.01 (All Platforms Hotfix) (12th May 2026)
A small but targeted hotfix lands for Crimson Desert, clearing a progression blocker in the Vault of Vengeance Abyss.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Pirates Beat Forza Horizon 6's $100 Early Access by 5 Days
A developer apparently forgot to encrypt Forza Horizon 6's files when uploading them to Steam, and pirates had the game running before anyone who paid $100 for early access could touch it.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Patch Notes 1.06.00 (11th May 2026)
Crimson Desert's latest update lets you saddle up a bear or a tiger, and finally gives you a way to recover materials you've sunk into refinement.
Nathan Lees13 min read
Gaming News
A Casino Roguelike Just Sold a Million Copies in 7 Days
Gamble With Your Friends, a co-op casino roguelike from first-time studio Team Gwyf, has blown past a million sales in just seven days.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Arrowhead Promises Helldivers 2 Overhaul, Fans Rip It Apart
Arrowhead's latest "Transmission from Super Earth Command" promised multi-week campaigns, better rewards, and improved communication. The community told them to stop talking and start fixing.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Dark and Darker Early Access Hotfix #114-1 Patch Notes (8th May 2026)
Ironmace drops a small but focused hotfix targeting a crash, broken quest displays, and a Steam Deck lockout affecting High-Roller and Arena.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Path of Exile 2 Wants You to Quit Before You Burn Out
Game director Jonathan Rogers says a huge percentage of negative Steam reviews come from players who grind 200+ hours with no clear stopping point. The Return of the Ancients update is designed to fix that.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Sold Out in 30 Minutes, Steam Controller Now Queue-Only
Valve's new $99 Steam Controller sold out in roughly 30 minutes on May 4. Starting May 8, a reservation queue with anti-scalper restrictions replaces the free-for-all.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Drops This Summer With 4-Player Squ
Cold Iron Studios bumps the squad from three to four, adds cross-play at launch, and throws in a Specialist class that lets you mix abilities from every kit.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Space Engineers Hotfix 1.209.022 Patch Notes (7th May 2026)
Keen Software House has pushed a hotfix for Space Engineers, targeting crashes and a batch of Economy 2 bugs introduced with last week's major update.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
RUSE Returns to Steam 11 Years After Ubisoft Killed It
Eugen Systems has brought its beloved WW2 RTS back from the dead, bundling all DLC and Steam Deck support into a $29.99 Definitive Edition after Ubisoft delisted the game in 2015.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.3.27b Patch Notes (7th May 2026)
A small but targeted hotfix lands for The First Descendant, addressing bugs with Viessa's Ice Explosion passive and Sharen's Release Cutting Force skill.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Civ 5 Still Crushes Civ 7 on Steam, and the CEO Knows It
Take-Two's CEO admits the Ages system was "a bridge too far" as Civilization 7 trails both of its predecessors on Steam by wide margins.
Nathan Lees5 min read
Patch Notes
Conan Exiles Enters a New Era as Massive FREE UE5 Notes (5th May 2026)
Conan Exiles Enhanced is live now as a free UE5 upgrade for all Steam owners, merging The Exiled Lands and The Isle of Siptah into one connected world for the first time.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Half of Take-Two's Sales Are PC. GTA 6 Still Skips It.
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick admits PC now accounts for up to half of sales on major titles, then explains why GTA 6 still won't launch on PC.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
$99 Steam Controller Now $400 on eBay
Valve's Steam Controller sold out in roughly 30 minutes on May 4, and eBay scalpers wasted no time listing units for up to four times the retail price.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
30 Minutes. That's How Long the Steam Controller Lasted.
Valve's new Steam Controller went on sale today and was listed as out of stock within about 30 minutes. Server errors, payment failures, and frantic refreshing followed.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Valve Flags Indie Dev for Infringing Their Own IP
Japanese solo developer Daikichi has been blocked from releasing a demo on Steam because Valve flagged a board game asset as third-party IP. The board game is also made by Daikichi.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
160GB on PC? Forza Horizon 6 Preloads Are Huge
Forza Horizon 6 has gone gold two weeks before launch and preloads are live now, but the PC version demands 160GB and an SSD. Console players aren't getting off easy either.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Cities: Skylines II Update for Loading Bug Patch Notes (4th May 2026)
Colossal Order is tackling Cities: Skylines II's mod-related loading times with a new Steam beta branch, and they want players to help test it.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
May's Release Calendar Is Falling Like Dominoes
Subnautica 2's gravitational pull has now forced three games to shift their launches, and a post-layoff MechWarrior 5 expansion just slipped two weeks. May 2026 is reshuffling itself in real time.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
No Man's Sky Xeno Arena - 6.36 Patch Notes (4th May 2026)
Hello Games drops a focused bug fix patch for Xeno Arena, with Corvette issues and mission marker problems top of the list.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
HoMM: Olden Era Paid for Itself in a Single Day
Unfrozen's Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era broke even on its entire development budget within 16 hours of launching into early access, then crossed 500,000 sales in under three days.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
J.K. Simmons Roasts a Spider-Man Knockoff in Invincible VS
Leaked voice lines from Invincible VS pit J.K. Simmons' Omni-Man against Agent Spider, and the dialogue is pure J. Jonah Jameson fury.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Two Games Flee May 14 to Dodge Subnautica 2's Launch
Subnautica 2's May 14 Early Access launch has triggered a chain reaction, with two indie games scrambling to move their release dates out of its path.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
$3.84M Fine Can't Kill Dark and Darker
South Korea's Supreme Court rejected Nexon's copyright infringement claims and refused to take Dark and Darker offline, though Ironmace still owes $3.84 million for trade secret violations.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Far Far West Sells 250K in 48 Hours, Trips DDoS Shields
Evil Raptor's robot cowboy co-op shooter sold a quarter-million copies in two days, hit so hard it triggered its own network provider's anti-DDoS shields, and currently sits at Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Not Even Imagine Dragons Could Save Their Own Game
Last Flag, the capture-the-flag shooter co-founded by Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds, never cracked 600 concurrent players and is ending post-launch development less than three weeks after release.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
$250M Lawsuit Behind It, Subnautica 2 Launches May 14
After ousted founders, a $250 million bonus dispute, and a judge handing control of Unknown Worlds back to its creators, Subnautica 2 finally has a date: May 14.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
90% of Players Gone, Battlefield 6 Pushes Pass Pre-Orders
Battlefield 6 has shed over 90% of its peak PC player base in seven months. EA is now asking whoever's left to pre-order Season 3's battle pass sight unseen.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Outer Worlds Finally Adds Grenades, 7 Years Late
Obsidian is adding grenades to The Outer Worlds via a May 27 patch, nearly seven years after the RPG first launched. The update also brings a free Spacer's Choice Edition upgrade and a $20 price cut.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Microsoft Flight Simulator Sim Update 5 Release (30th April 2026)
Sim Update 5 is live for Microsoft Flight Simulator, bringing version 1.7.27.0 to all players today.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
inZOI [v0.8.1] Hotfix Details Patch Notes (30th April 2026)
A day after the v0.8.0 career overhaul, Krafton has pushed a hotfix to clean up some of the mess it left behind.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Witcher 3 Director's Vampire RPG Launches Sept 3
Rebel Wolves confirmed The Blood of Dawnwalker releases September 3, backed by a story trailer and a third gameplay overview that leans hard into its Witcher 3 DNA.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Server Notes (29th April 2026)
Matchmaking goes offline across the entire Age of Empires Definitive Edition lineup on April 30. Plan your sessions accordingly.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
$2,500 GPU Required to Run Dawnwalker at 4K
Rebel Wolves' vampire RPG lists an RTX 5090 as the requirement for native 4K at 60fps, putting the GPU cost alone north of $2,500. The rest of the spec sheet is more reasonable, but that top tier is eye-watering.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
$5 for a New Immersive Sim? Thick as Thieves Drops May 20
OtherSide Entertainment's stealth game Thick as Thieves arrives on Steam May 20 for $4.99, featuring 16 missions across two replayable maps in a solo and co-op campaign.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Garry's Mod 26 Update Patch Notes (29th April 2026)
Garry's Mod's April 2026 update brings two new mountable games, a HUD overhaul, and significant networking changes that should cut server join times.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
AI Slop Tanks Garry's Mod Sequel's Steam Reviews
Facepunch's long-awaited Garry's Mod successor s&box launched to mixed Steam reviews, with players overwhelmingly pointing to AI-generated slop flooding the platform's game library.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Wuchang's €30M Franchise Sold for Just €4M
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers earned over €30 million in revenue, but its IP just changed hands for a fraction of that after the original development team was dissolved.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Don't Starve Together Game Update - 725134 Notes (27th April 2026)
WX-78 gets a full skill tree overhaul in Don't Starve Together's latest update, though Shadow Affinity is temporarily locked while Klei finishes it off.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
€30M in Sales Couldn't Save This Studio, but Its IP Lives On
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers generated €30M and sold over a million copies, but developer Leenzee still collapsed. Now Digital Bros has scooped up the IP for €4 million.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
s&box Release 26.04.28 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Facepunch's first update since s&box officially launched on Steam addresses crashes, video recording, and Linux support.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Gaming News
50% Faster Isn't Enough? Valve's Wild Bar for Deck 2
Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais confirms the company is 'hard at work' on Steam Deck 2, but won't settle for anything less than a generational performance leap over the original.
Nathan Lees5 min read
Patch Notes
Dark and Darker Early Access Season #9 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Season 9 is live in Dark and Darker, bringing a full reset, a revamped Inferno dungeon, new class skills, and a two-week Solo Self Found event before the marketplace opens.
Nathan Lees15 min read
Gaming News
'This Doesn't Have RAM': Why Steam Controller Ships First
Valve's new Steam Controller arrives May 4, beating the Steam Machine to market for the simplest reason imaginable: there's no RAM inside it.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
15 Players at Peak. Atari Still Won't Give Up on Samsara
Adventure of Samsara peaked at 15 concurrent Steam players after launching the same day as Hollow Knight: Silksong. Atari just shipped a major 2.0 update to give it a second life.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Conan Exiles April Hotfix Patch Notes (27th April 2026)
Conan Exiles drops a small but important hotfix today, bringing character transfers back online ahead of the Enhanced version upgrade.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Yunyun Syndrome Turned 'I Don't Need It' Into a Uterus Joke
The Japanese line いらない means "I don't need it." The English localization of Yunyun Syndrome turned it into "i'd cut my uterus out if i cld." Over 60 lines like this have now been corrected.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Patch 1.3.27 Schedule for (27th April 2026)
The First Descendant's next update is locked in for April 29, and it's bringing the curtain down on Onslaught Mode (Beta).
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Dark Souls 2 Remaster Shadow-Drops on Steam
No trailer cycle, no countdown timer, no months of teasing. FromSoftware and Bandai Namco just dropped a Dark Souls 2 remaster onto Steam without warning.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
New Steam Controller Leaked at $99 via Pulled Review
A YouTube channel broke embargo on Valve's new Steam Controller, revealing a $99 price tag before the video was pulled. The internet, predictably, saved the receipts.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
300 Hand-Drawn Pages Over 6 Years Built This Gamebook RPG
Veteran illustrator Yoshio Nishimura spent more than six years hand-drawing over 300 illustrations for Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle, a digital gamebook RPG launching on Steam this July.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Steam Blows Star Wars: Galactic Racer's Release Date
Someone at Steam or Fuse Games jumped the gun, briefly posting an October 6 release date and deluxe edition details for Star Wars: Galactic Racer before pulling them down.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
$300M Games Can't Survive Without PC, Yoshida Says
With Spider-Man 2's leaked budget hitting $300 million, former PlayStation exec Shuhei Yoshida says cutting PC releases would make funding future blockbusters extremely difficult.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Valve Hands Devs FPS Data to Fix Shoddy Deck Games
Valve is giving developers real framerate charts and player disagreement surveys so they can see exactly when a patch tanks their Steam Deck performance.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Don't Starve Together Game Update - 724783 Notes (24th April 2026)
WX-78 gets a full skill tree overhaul in Don't Starve Together's latest update, though console players will have to wait a few extra days for the Shadow Affinity branch.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Slay the Spire 2's Most Hated Boss Is Actually Its Weakest
Mega Crit has pulled data from millions of Slay the Spire 2 runs and found the Doormaker, the boss players despise most, actually kills fewer runs than any other Act 3 boss.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Larian Framed the Article About BG3 Breaking Steam
Larian's publishing director shared a photo of a framed news article about BG3 shaking Steam's servers, then said he hopes Divinity will "absolutely demolish it next time."
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Two Years Late, Zenless Zone Zero Lands on Steam
HoYoverse's action gacha game is finally heading to Steam almost two years after its original launch, and it's about time.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
The 7th Guest Remake Is Free If You Own the VR Version
Vertigo Games is bringing its 2023 VR reimagining of The 7th Guest to flat screens on June 4, and existing VR owners don't have to pay a penny.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Vampire Crawlers Nails 98% Positive on Steam in 2 Days
Poncle's Vampire Survivors deckbuilding spin-off has over 4,000 reviews with a 98% positive rating, and it's only been out for two days.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Notes 1.04.01 (All Platforms Hotfix) (23rd April 2026)
A same-day hotfix follows 1.04.00, tackling crashes, a stamina recovery exploit, and a frustrating mount summoning bug.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Stellaris Dev Diary #417 - Situation Log Updated Notes (23rd April 2026)
Stellaris's 4.4 Pegasus update is giving the long-neglected Situation Log a full redesign, plus a cleaner Megastructures UI.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Patch Notes
Farlight 84 New Season Update: Shadow Academy Notes (23rd April 2026)
Farlight 84's Shadow Academy season is live, bringing sweeping hero and weapon rebalances alongside a full cosmetic refresh.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Patch Notes 1.04.00 (23rd April 2026)
Difficulty settings, bird pets, and a massive housing storage overhaul headline Crimson Desert's latest update.
Nathan Lees16 min read
Patch Notes
CS2 Counter-Strike 2 Update Patch Notes (22nd April 2026)
A small but focused CS2 update lands, tidying up ledge movement, viewmodel animations, and trade offer limits.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Finally, a Worthy Mass Effect Successor? Previews Say Yes
Owlcat Games' The Expanse: Osiris Reborn just entered closed beta, and hands-on previews are drawing strong Mass Effect comparisons across the board. After years of failed spiritual successors, this one might actually stick.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Fallout 76 Update Notes (21st April 2026)
Fallout 76's April patch overhauls how armor condition damage works and fixes a long list of C.A.M.P. and event bugs.
Nathan Lees11 min read
Gaming News
18 Years Later, Aion's Sequel Finally Goes Global
Aion 2, the sequel to the 2008 MMO that once boasted over 7 million monthly subscribers, is finally heading west with a PC-native global release on Steam later this year.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Sid Meier's Civilization VII 1.3.2 - Steam macOS Notes (21st April 2026)
Firaxis has pushed a targeted hotfix for Steam Mac players, addressing crashes, multiplayer desyncs, and a Military Aid bug that was silently breaking late-game diplomacy.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
No Man's Sky Xeno Arena - 6.34 Patch Notes (21st April 2026)
Hello Games drops a focused bug-fix patch for the Xeno Arena update, tackling soft-locks, cooldown exploits, and widescreen UI issues.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Space Engineers: Economy 2 Update & Pack Launching (20th April 2026)
Keen Software House has set May 4th as the launch date for the Space Engineers Economy 2 Update and Pack, with daily community preview videos running from now until release.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Six Days, 1 Million Sold: Windrose Conquers Steam
Kraken Express's pirate survival-crafter Windrose has hit 1 million copies sold in under a week, peaking at 200,000 concurrent players on Steam.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
3% Behind RE4 Remake, Pragmata Is Capcom's New Darling
Capcom's risky new IP launched to a 97% positive English review score on Steam, putting it within striking distance of the publisher's crown jewel.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Sims 4's Paid Mod Store Hits Consoles as EA Backtracks on PC
Console Sims players just got the Marketplace and its Moola currency, while EA quietly walks back the same system on PC. The contradiction is hard to ignore.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.3.25c Patch Notes (17th April 2026)
Hotfix 1.3.25c targets crashes and Onslaught Mode bugs introduced by yesterday's update, with console patches still on the way.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Windrose Nails the Pirate Fantasy Ubisoft Couldn't
A small studio just shipped the Black Flag spiritual successor that Skull & Bones was supposed to be, and it's a Steam hit weeks before Ubisoft's own remake arrives.
Nathan Lees5 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.3.25b Patch Notes (17th April 2026)
A small hotfix lands the day after Update 1.3.25, bringing two new cosmetic bundles to the Shop.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Mid-Price Games Doubled Revenue on PlayStation Since 2022
New analyst data shows mid-price games between $30 and $50 nearly doubled their revenue on PlayStation since 2022, with Arc Raiders and Expedition 33 at the top of the pack.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
29 Games Gone: Disney's Steam Purge Claims Dark Forces
A second wave of Disney delistings hit Steam this week, pulling 15 more games including the original Star Wars: Dark Forces and Outlaws. That brings the 2026 total to 29 titles quietly erased from the storefront.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
"Are You High?" Xbox Co-Creator Picks Nintendo Over Helix
Xbox co-creator Seamus Blackley publicly dismissed Project Helix in a new interview, saying he's far more interested in Steam and whatever Nintendo builds next.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Update 1.3.25 Patch Notes (16th April 2026)
Update 1.3.25 brings Onslaught Mode to The First Descendant in beta, along with a Viessa rework and a new Colossus to fight.
Nathan Lees30 min read
Gaming News
Outbound Pushed Back Three Weeks Over Mystery Bug
Square Glade Games has pushed Outbound's launch back three weeks to May 14, citing a vague late-stage issue that "could negatively impact your enjoyment." The studio won't say what the bug actually is.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Not Even 3 Years Old, Star Trek: Resurgence Axed
Star Trek: Resurgence has been yanked from digital storefronts after its distribution license expired, barely giving the game time to reach all its platforms before disappearing.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
TerraTech Legion Storms Game Pass on April 30
Payload Studios' block-based bullet heaven builder arrives on Game Pass day one, and for a niche genre mash-up like this, that's exactly the lifeline it needs.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Hades II Finally Lands on Xbox With a Massive Update
Supergiant's roguelike sequel has finally made the jump to Xbox, and it didn't show up empty-handed. A massive April 2026 update drops new content across every platform.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Expired License Kills Star Trek: Resurgence Overnight
Dramatic Labs' well-reviewed Star Trek narrative game has been yanked from multiple storefronts overnight after its distribution license expired, with barely a sentence of explanation.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
No Man's Sky Xeno Arena - 6.33 Patch Notes (15th April 2026)
Hello Games has dropped patch 6.33 for No Man's Sky Xeno Arena, fixing a long list of Holo-Arena issues live on Steam now.
Nathan Lees5 min read
Gaming News
Krafton's Name Pulled From Subnautica 2 Weeks Before Launch
With Subnautica 2's Early Access launch weeks away, Krafton's name has been quietly stripped from the game's store pages on Steam and Xbox, replaced by Unknown Worlds as sole publisher.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Windrose Crushes 69K Players on Day One as Pirate Fans Starv
Windrose pulled nearly 70,000 concurrent players on its first day in Steam Early Access, proving there's massive demand for pirate games that nobody's been serving.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
No Loadouts Allowed in Marathon's Next Experiment
Bungie's next Marathon experiment drops tomorrow and forces every player into free sponsored kits, levelling the playing field entirely. No purple shields, no upgraded guns, just whatever you can scavenge.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Subnautica 2's Own Parent Company Yanked as Publisher
Krafton, the company that owns Unknown Worlds Entertainment, is no longer listed as Subnautica 2's publisher on Steam or the Epic Games Store. The change happened on April 7 and hasn't been reversed.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Project Zomboid Charity Merch Update Patch Notes (14th April 2026)
The Project Zomboid community raised more than $180,000 for Médecins Sans Frontières through the Brawler Spiffo merch drop. Not a bad result for a plush zombie survivor.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
27 Vintage Warhammer Games Flood Steam Today
Games Workshop and publisher SNEG have dropped 27 classic Warhammer games onto Steam under a new Warhammer Classics label, with seven titles hitting the platform for the first time.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
EA SPORTS FC 26 FC 26 PC Launch Issue Addressed (13th April 2026)
EA has patched a PC-specific issue that was stopping some players from launching EA SPORTS FC 26, often triggering stability problems in the process.
Nathan Lees1 min read
Gaming News
Leaked Ledger Exposes How Ashes of Creation's $12M Vanished
A YouTuber claims to have obtained Intrepid Studios' entire financial ledger from 2015 to 2026, and the picture it paints goes well beyond studio mismanagement.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Brighter Shores Patch notes (12th April 2026)
A small but focused patch for Brighter Shores lands today, fixing a camera lock bug and tidying up some visual obstruction issues.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Patch Notes 1.03.01 (All Platforms (12th April 2026)
Pearl Abyss drops a small but targeted hotfix for Crimson Desert today, addressing a handful of issues that have been tripping up players since launch.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Offend an NPC in The Pines and They Hunt You Forever
The Pines is a psychological horror RPG where saying the wrong thing to the wrong person doesn't just hurt your reputation. It makes them hunt you through the woods.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
SpaceCraft Launches Early Access May 20 After Year Delay
Shiro Games finally has a date locked in for SpaceCraft's Early Access launch after slipping out of 2025. Mark May 20 on your calendar.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
No Man's Sky Xeno Arena - 6.32 Patch Notes (10th April 2026)
Hello Games drops a quick but meaningful bug fix patch for Xeno Arena, tackling duplicate item creation, Corvette tech loss on warp, and PS5 performance hits on the Anomaly.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Steam's Most-Wishlisted Pirate Game Launches April 14
Windrose sets sail for Early Access on April 14, and if you've been sleeping on this one, now is the time to pay attention.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Rust 2 Steam Page Appears, Facepunch Says 'Nope'
A legitimate-looking Steam page for Rust 2 appeared out of nowhere, a Facepunch developer said 'you saw nothing', and then the studio's founder flatly denied the whole thing. It's been a morning.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
No Man's Sky Xeno Arena - 6.31 Patch Notes (9th April 2026)
Hello Games has pushed patch 6.31 for No Man's Sky Xeno Arena, addressing a tech-moving crash and rolling out network optimisations.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Graveyard Keeper 2 Revealed, Original Free Until April 13
Lazy Bear Games has announced Graveyard Keeper 2, and to celebrate, the original is free to claim on Steam until April 13. Here's what the sequel is bringing to the table.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Crimson Desert Dev Update Patch Notes (10th April 2026)
Pearl Abyss has outlined what's coming to Crimson Desert between April and June, covering boss rematches, difficulty settings, new storage systems, and more.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Patch Notes
CS2 Animgraph 2 Beta Update Patch Notes (9th April 2026)
Valve has pushed a new update to the CS2 Animgraph 2 beta branch, bringing reduced network bandwidth usage and a heads-up about a known connection error.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Valorant Patch 10.05 Notes (10th April 2026)
Valorant patch 10.05 arrives with agent balance changes and weapon tuning.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Gray Zone Warfare Hotfix 0.4.0.3 Now Live (9th April 2026)
Gray Zone Warfare's second hotfix in as many days is live, bringing backend optimisations and a hint at an upcoming Twitch Drops campaign.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
The First Descendant Hotfix 1.3.24b Patch Notes (9th April 2026)
Nexon has pushed Hotfix 1.3.24b for The First Descendant, tightening up boundary values across weapons, reactors, and modules, and fixing a display bug that was hiding equipment options for some players.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
inZOI [v0.7.4] Hotfix Details Patch Notes (8th April 2026)
Krafton has dropped another small hotfix for inZOI, this time focused entirely on crash fixes for the Windows PC Steam build.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Once Human 2.3.6 Update Announcement Patch Notes (8th April 2026)
Once Human's 2.3.6 update is one of the bigger patches the game has seen, overhauling the Tech system from the ground up and simplifying a lot of the survival loop in ways players have been asking for.
Nathan Lees21 min read
Patch Notes
Gray Zone Warfare Hotfix 0.4.0.2 Now Live (8th April 2026)
Gray Zone Warfare Hotfix 0.4.0.2 is live today, pushing a backend update to the live servers ahead of upcoming patches.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
DayZ Stable Update 1.29 Patch Notes (8th April 2026)
DayZ Stable Update 1.29 is live today with a hefty list of fixes, new clothing, reworked gunshot audio, and a new underground bunker section for Frostline players.
Nathan Lees10 min read
Patch Notes
PUBG: Battlegrounds Patch Notes - Update 41.1 (8th April 2026)
PUBG Update 41.1 brings Destructible Terrain to Erangel, adds two new weapon attachments, and confirms six weapons are being cut from the game in June.
Nathan Lees11 min read
Patch Notes
ARK: Survival Ascended Client v85.28 Patch Notes (7th April 2026)
ARK: Survival Ascended's v85.28 client patch fixes a Warrior Rage progression blocker, while the v85 major update brought the Eggcellent Adventure event, a new creature, and a wave of bug fixes.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
The Division 2: Rise Up Patch Notes (2nd April 2026)
The Division 2's Rise Up season update dropped today, bringing an escalating Black Tusk offensive across Washington D.C. and a slate of new challenges aimed squarely at veteran agents.
Nathan Lees16 min read
Patch Notes
CS2 Animgraph 2 Beta Patch Notes (1st April 2026)
Valve has pushed a beta build for CS2 that migrates the game's animation system to Animgraph 2, promising reduced CPU and networking costs alongside fully re-authored third-person animations.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Hell Let Loose Patch 19.1 Hotfix Patch Notes (2nd April 2026)
Hell Let Loose's Patch 19.1 Hotfix is live today, addressing issues flagged by players following the main 19.1 release. Here's what changed.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
The Finals Store Update 10.1 (2nd April 2026)
The Finals Store Update 10.1 is live today, bringing an Easter-themed limited-time mode back to the Arena with a Super Jump twist.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Crusader Kings III 1.19 "Scribe" Open Beta - Update 1 Patch Notes (1st April)
Paradox has pushed the first mid-beta patch for Crusader Kings III's 1.19 'Scribe' update, targeting bugs flagged by players since the open beta went live on Friday.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Core Keeper 1.2.0.7 - Stability Patch Notes (1st April 2026)
Core Keeper's latest patch is a small but important one, targeting two platform-specific bugs that could seriously mess with your save data.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Mechabellum Hotfixes Patch Notes (1st April 2026)
Mechabellum has dropped a small but targeted hotfix today, addressing an MMR bug and a game freeze that were bothering players.
Nathan Lees1 min read
Patch Notes
PEAK 1.60.c Patch Notes (1st April 2026)
PEAK's latest patch is a small but focused fix drop, addressing some annoying multiplayer and UI bugs that have been catching players out.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Project Zomboid Build 42.16.0 Unstable Released Patch Notes (31st March)
Project Zomboid's Build 42.16.0 dropped on the Unstable branch on 31st March, and there's one thing you need to know before touching your existing saves.
Nathan Lees14 min read
Patch Notes
StarRupture Update 1 Public Test Branch - Hotfix 1 (1st April)
StarRupture's Update 1 Public Test Branch just received its first hotfix, tweaking base-building economy and progression unlock requirements across the board.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
ARC Raiders Hotfix 1.22.1 Patch Notes (1st April 2026)
ARC Raiders hotfix 1.22.1 is live today, deploying a targeted crash fix for affected players, with an Xbox patch still to follow.
Nathan Lees1 min read
Patch Notes
EA SPORTS FC 26 FC 26 v1.5.2 Update Patch Notes (30th March 2026)
EA SPORTS FC 26 has received a small but targeted update today, with version 1.5.2 addressing stability issues in Career Mode.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Company of Heroes 3 Topaz Rhino (2.3.0) Patch Notes (31st March 2026)
Company of Heroes 3's Topaz Rhino update drops today, bringing new maps, a redesigned main menu and store, and a round of multiplayer balance changes.
Nathan Lees38 min read
Patch Notes
Lethal Company 80 Beta Patch Notes (30th March 2026)
Lethal Company's Version 80 beta just dropped on Steam, and it's one of the bigger updates the game has seen in a while.
Nathan Lees9 min read
Patch Notes
Schedule I v0.4.5: Anniversary Update Patch Notes (30th March 2026)
Schedule I hits its one-year Early Access anniversary with the v0.4.5 update, dropping today alongside a staggering playtime milestone from developer Tyler.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Gray Zone Warfare Hotfix 0.4.0.0 Preview (1) Now Live (28th March)
Gray Zone Warfare's Hotfix 0.4.0.0 Preview (1) has landed on the supporters-preview branch, with a separate server-side update pushed simultaneously to the public branch.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Dune: Awakening - 1.3.10.1 Hotfix Patch Notes (26th March 2026)
Funcom pushed hotfix 1.3.10.1 for Dune: Awakening on 26th March, requiring a client-side download to apply the latest round of fixes.
Nathan Lees1 min read
Patch Notes
inZOI [v0.7.1] Hotfix Details Patch Notes (27th March 2026)
Krafton has pushed a small but targeted hotfix for inZOI today, just one day after the substantial v0.7.0 anniversary update dropped.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Grounded 2 Playgrounds Mode is Here! (24th March 2026)
Grounded 2 just dropped its Playgrounds Mode update, turning Brookhollow Park into a full-blown creative sandbox. Here's what changed on March 24th.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Among Us Announcing the Hanami Cosmicube! 🌸 (23rd March)
Among Us is closing out March with a cherry blossom-themed cosmetics drop. The Hanami Cosmicube is here, and here's what's in the patch.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
ARC Raiders Patch 1.21.0 Notes (24th March 2026)
ARC Raiders patch 1.21.0 is live today, adding a new Raider Tool and Backpack set alongside a batch of bug fixes including a wall-walk exploit that's now been closed off.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
skate. Update 0.30.2 Patch Notes (23rd March 2026)
skate. Update 0.30.2 targets several grind mechanics that broke at Season 3 launch, with most of the issues now fixed and double grinds coming back in the next update.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
7 Days to Die V2.6 b14 EXP Update Patch Notes (21st March 2026)
The Fun Pimps have pushed another Experimental build for 7 Days to Die, and the headline fix is a big one: those brutal hitches in cities have been tracked down and squashed.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Patch 1.11.1 - Hotfix Patch No (19th March)
Darktide's Patch 1.11.1 hotfix is rolling out across all platforms, targeting crashes and bugs introduced with the new Expeditions game mode.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Ready or Not Changelog v1.4.2 Patch Notes (20th March 2026)
VOID Interactive has dropped the v1.4.2 update for Ready or Not, the first patch following the Boiling Point content release.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Borderlands 4 Minor Update Notes (19th March 2026)
Borderlands 4's March 19 update is a light one, but the patch notes are hiding a exciting tease for what's coming next week.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Schedule I v0.4.4: Weather Update Patch Notes (19th March 2026)
Schedule I's v0.4.4 Weather Update is live, adding randomised weather conditions to Hyland Point alongside a round of rendering optimisations.
Nathan Lees5 min read
Patch Notes
STALCRAFT: X Patch Notes [18.03.2026] (18th March 2026)
STALCRAFT: X pushed a patch today following server maintenance, bringing fixes to operations and session battles alongside balance changes.
Nathan Lees6 min read
Patch Notes
Helldivers 2 Machinery of Oppression: 6.1.0 Patch Notes (17th March)
Arrowhead has dropped Helldivers 2 patch 6.1.0 today, dubbed Machinery of Oppression, with a new Galactic War mobilisation incoming on Friday, March 20.
Nathan Lees9 min read
Patch Notes
Europa Universalis V Hotfix 1.1.10 Patch Notes (17th March 2026)
Europa Universalis V's Hotfix 1.1.10 is live today, targeting a nasty infinite loop bug that could lock up your game during bankruptcy events.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Patch Notes
Manor Lords New BETA is available for testing (0.8.065) P (17th March)
Manor Lords has a new beta build live for testing today, with a pathfinding refactor in progress and a round of bug fixes prioritised while the developer was away.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Brighter Shores Forager's Gloves Patch Notes (17th March 2026)
Brighter Shores adds Forager's Gloves today, a new craftable item that gives a 20% speed boost when foraging specific materials at each Leatherworker milestone.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
ARC Raiders Patch Notes 1.20.0 (17th March 2026)
ARC Raiders update 1.20.0 is live today, headlined by a long-requested Il Toro rebalance that touches DPS, range, and how the weapon scales with upgrades.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Satisfactory Update 1.2 is out now on Experimental! Patch (17th March)
Satisfactory's long-awaited Update 1.2 has hit the Experimental branch today, bringing a wave of new features and improvements from Coffee Stain Studios.
Nathan Lees9 min read
Gaming News
Steam Doubled Its $100K Earners in Just Five Years
Valve's GDC numbers quietly dismantle the indie saturation panic: nearly 6,000 games cleared $100K on Steam last year, double the count from five years ago.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Lawsuit Claims Steam Loot Boxes Are Slot Machines
A class-action lawsuit filed in Washington state doesn't just argue that Steam loot boxes are gambling, it argues Valve engineered them to work like slot machines, down to the spinning animations and near-miss effects.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
EA Cuts All Four Battlefield Studios After Record Sales
Battlefield 6 sold 7 million copies in three days and topped the US sales charts for all of 2025. EA's response was to cut staff at every single studio that built it.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
PS5 Slim Runs GTA 5 at 60fps But Overheats Doing It
Modder Andy Nguyen got Linux running on a PS5 Slim, booted GTA 5 Enhanced with ray tracing at 60fps, and immediately hit the thermal wall that explains why Sony has never flipped this switch officially.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Hunter: The Reckoning Leaked Through RoboCop on Steam
Someone at Teyon pushed the wrong build to Steam today, and for about half an hour, RoboCop: Rogue City became an unannounced Hunter: The Reckoning game. The files are gone, but the screenshots aren't.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Valve Erased 'We Hope' From Its Steam Machine Post
Valve published a Year in Review blog post with uncertain language about the Steam Machine's 2026 launch, then quietly rewrote it the same day. The edit says a lot about where things actually stand.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Patch Notes
Gray Zone Warfare Hotfix 0.3.5.4 Now Live - Changelog Patch (6th March 2026)
Gray Zone Warfare's Hotfix 0.3.5.4 is live on Steam, bringing settings adjustments and early access perks for Supporter Edition owners ahead of the Spearhead release.
Nathan Lees2 min read
Gaming News
Slay the Spire 2 Tripled the Original's Steam Peak in Hours
Mega Crit's sequel hit 156,584 concurrent players on Steam within two hours of its early access launch. The original's all-time peak was 57,025.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Sony Axes PC Ports for Ghost of Yotei and Saros
Sony has quietly killed the PC versions of Ghost of Yotei and Saros, according to a Bloomberg report by Jason Schreier. If you were waiting to play either on Steam, you're now waiting forever.
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Gaming News
CS:GO Is Back on Steam With No Servers and No Explanation
CS:GO has quietly reappeared on Steam as a standalone listing, three years after Valve folded it into Counter-Strike 2. The servers are still offline, the page is hidden from search, and Valve hasn't explained any of it.
Nathan Lees3 min read
Gaming News
Crimson Desert Is Pulling a Cyberpunk on Consoles
Pearl Abyss PR director Will Powers is tired of the questions. Players who bought Cyberpunk 2077 on PS4 are tired of being burned.
Nathan Lees3 min read