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Reigns: Beyond Returns to Phones on August 12
mobile2 months ago

Reigns: Beyond Returns to Phones on August 12

Nerial and Devolver Digital's swipe-based space-band adventure is listed for a standalone App Store release on August 12, with Android pre-registration open now - the first Android version the game has ever had. It left Apple Arcade in October 2025 after five years as a subscription exclusive.

A Free Voyager 1 Game Is Quietly Topping Steam
news4 months ago

A Free Voyager 1 Game Is Quietly Topping Steam

Desborde Games' free narrative game Control, I'm Not Coming Back is climbing Steam's charts with a 98% Overwhelmingly Positive rating, telling a 45-minute, Voyager 1-inspired story about hope and human connection.

Among Us Story Is Innersloth's First Single-Player Game
news4 months ago

Among Us Story Is Innersloth's First Single-Player Game

Innersloth marks eight years of Among Us with its first-ever single-player game: a story-driven murder mystery starring Guard, the ship's security officer. The free demo is live now as a Steam Next Fest highlight.

Island of Winds Conjures 17th-Century Iceland in a Trailer
news4 months ago

Island of Winds Conjures 17th-Century Iceland in a Trailer

Parity Games' folklore adventure Island of Winds returns with a new trailer showcasing its dreamlike vision of 17th-century Iceland. Published by ESDigital Games, it casts you as Balance Keeper Brynhildur, using magic, puzzles and an empathy-based encounter system instead of pure combat, ahead of a 2026 launch on PC and PS5.

Annapurna's Mixtape Drops Next Week on Game Pass
news5 months ago

Annapurna's Mixtape Drops Next Week on Game Pass

Annapurna Interactive’s narrative adventure Mixtape launches May 7 on all platforms and day one on Game Pass, following three friends through one last night of 90s high school nostalgia.

Coffee Talk Tokyo Pours Its First Late-Night Brew on May 21
news5 months ago

Coffee Talk Tokyo Pours Its First Late-Night Brew on May 21

Toge Productions' cozy late-night cafe series returns May 21 with a new Tokyo setting, a 20-character cast, cold drinks, latte-art stencils, and a Tomodachill social-feed system that feeds back into dialogue. Andrew Jeremy is back on soundtrack duty, leaning into city pop.

INDUSTRIA 2 Launches Tomorrow From Bleakmill
news5 months ago

INDUSTRIA 2 Launches Tomorrow From Bleakmill

INDUSTRIA 2 launches tomorrow on PC. Bleakmill's atmospheric FPS sequel returns to a parallel dimension consumed by a hostile AI, with overhauled gunplay, upgradeable weapons, and a 4-6 hour narrative pitched as precision over scale.

Beholder: Conductor Rolls Onto Mobile on April 28
mobile6 months ago

Beholder: Conductor Rolls Onto Mobile on April 28

The Beholder series' train-set spin-off brings dystopian surveillance gameplay to iOS and Android on April 28 alongside its multi-platform launch.

OPUS: Prism Peak Is Quietly 2026's Highest-Rated Game
news6 months ago

OPUS: Prism Peak Is Quietly 2026's Highest-Rated Game

Taiwanese studio SIGONO's narrative photography adventure OPUS: Prism Peak launched today on PC, Switch, and Switch 2 to a 91 on OpenCritic, making it the highest-rated game of 2026 so far with its painterly art direction and Kevin Penkin soundtrack.