
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.
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Sim Update 5 is live for Microsoft Flight Simulator, bringing version 1.7.27.0 to all players today.

A day after the v0.8.0 career overhaul, Krafton has pushed a hotfix to clean up some of the mess it left behind.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Facepunch's first update since s&box officially launched on Steam addresses crashes, video recording, and Linux support.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Conan Exiles drops a small but important hotfix today, bringing character transfers back online ahead of the Enhanced version upgrade.

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.

The First Descendant's next update is locked in for April 29, and it's bringing the curtain down on Onslaught Mode (Beta).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Valve is giving developers real framerate charts and player disagreement surveys so they can see exactly when a patch tanks their Steam Deck performance.

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.