Fyra Frost

My Winter Car debuts with great numbers on Steam

02-Jan-2026, 10:00 am Fyra Frost Gaming News

This sequel to the unique indie simulator had a very positive reception after its release in Early Access.

The Finnish indie developer Amistech Games has once again captured the attention of simulation enthusiasts with the launch of My Winter Car. Released in late December 2025 on Steam Early Access, the game has already surpassed the peak concurrent player numbers of its cult-hit predecessor, My Summer Car. Within hours of its release, My Winter Car drew over 24,000 players simultaneously, demonstrating the growing appetite for detailed survival and vehicle simulation experiences. An outstanding debut My Winter Car builds upon the foundation...

Happy New Year 2026!

01-Jan-2026, 9:00 am Fyra Frost

A new year full of exciting releases begins!

The dLcompare Team wishes you a happy 2026! This year is going to be full of new and exciting video game releases and we hope to continue being your preferred choice to compare prices in order to get them at the best price. Our comparator provides the best deals available for all platforms from a wide selection of retailers and allows you to get the best discounts at any given time for your favourite games. Also, our news section will...

Slay the Spire hits new heights on Steam after seven years

30-Dec-2025, 1:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

One of the best deck builders of all time keeps drawing the attention of the players and it's more popular than ever.

Slay the Spire, the deckbuilding roguelike developed by Mega Crit, has set a new all-time record for concurrent players on Steam, nearly seven years after its initial early access launch. On December 27, 2025, the game peaked at over 57,000 simultaneous players, surpassing its previous high of roughly 33,000 during the early access period in 2018. This milestone highlights the title’s enduring appeal and the continued relevance of its innovative gameplay. What's behind this resurgence? Several factors appear to have contributed to...

CD Projekt Red sells GOG to its co-founder

30-Dec-2025, 11:30 am Fyra Frost Gaming News

Everything we know about a new ownership that could bring important changes to the platform.

GOG, the digital PC game store widely recognized for its uncompromising DRM-free stance, has entered a new chapter after being acquired by one of its original co-founders, Michał Kiciński. The transaction transfers full ownership of GOG from CD Projekt to Kiciński, effectively separating the storefront from the publisher's corporate structure while keeping historical ties intact. The acquisition, finalized at the end of the year, involves the sale of 100 percent of GOG's shares. CD Projekt has stated that the move allows...

Dispatch team drops clues about a hypothetical Season 2

29-Dec-2025, 1:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

This unique superhero adventure is one of the best games of 2025 and it has countless fans waiting for a new season.

The future of Dispatch, the episodic narrative superhero game developed by AdHoc Studio, is still undecided, but the team has offered hints about what a second season could include. Despite strong fan interest and the game’s commercial success, the studio has yet to confirm whether production for a follow-up will officially begin. AdHoc co-founders Pierre Shorette and Nick Herman have acknowledged that a second season is being seriously discussed internally. The first season of Dispatch achieved impressive milestones, including over...

There will be more games following Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

29-Dec-2025, 9:30 am Fyra Frost Gaming News

The fans of the game can rest assured that the Clair Obscur universe will be expanded in the future.

French developer Sandfall Interactive has officially confirmed that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, released on April 24, 2025, is the first entry in a broader franchise rather than a standalone title. The announcement positions Clair Obscur as a continuing universe for multiple stories. It also settles speculation about the game's future, which seemed threatened due to a recent controversy after it lost some awards due to AI use during its development. Creative director Guillaume Broche emphasized that the studio plans to...

Stardew Valley makes surprise debut on Nintendo Switch 2

26-Dec-2025, 2:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

We knew it was coming sooner or later, but the release date wasn't confirmed and now it's available to play.

In a surprise move that has delighted fans worldwide, Stardew Valley, the acclaimed farming simulation from ConcernedApe, has launched on the Nintendo Switch 2. The new edition is now available on the Nintendo eShop, offering both newcomers and longtime players a fresh way to experience the beloved game. The release, which arrived without prior warning, comes as a holiday treat for the gaming community. Additional features The Nintendo Switch 2 edition maintains the core elements that have made Stardew Valley a fan...

IO Interactive delays 007 First Light release to ensure quality

26-Dec-2025, 12:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

IO Interactive doesn't want to take risks with such an important release given the high popularity of the franchise.

IO Interactive has announced a delay for 007 First Light, its upcoming James Bond video game, shifting the release date from late March 2026 to May 27, 2026. The studio stated that the decision was made to ensure the final product meets its internal quality standards and delivers a polished experience for players on day one. While delays are often met with concern, IO Interactive framed this move as a deliberate refinement phase rather than a response to development setbacks. According...

Happy Holidays 2025

24-Dec-2025, 12:00 pm Fyra Frost

Merry Christmas from the dLcompare Team!

2025 has been a year of great video games that have brought us many good moments. The dLcompare team has put much effort into keeping our comparator updated with the best prices on video games and digital products and adding new functionalities to our website. If you are looking for the best deals on video games for any platform or need information about the latest news in the world of video games, we hope that you continue to choose our site...

Bloober Team Confirms Easier Difficulty for Cronos in 2026 Update

23-Dec-2025, 9:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

If you want to enjoy the story without other concerns, this is great news for you!

Bloober Team has confirmed that Cronos: The New Dawn will receive a new, more accessible difficulty option as part of a free update scheduled for early 2026. The decision follows player feedback highlighting that the game’s demanding combat and survival mechanics could be a barrier for some audiences. Too hard for the average player? The upcoming difficulty mode is designed to lower the overall challenge while preserving the game’s core atmosphere. According to the developer, players can expect increased survivability and less...

Total War: Attila Sees Revival Through Dawnless Days LOTR Mod

23-Dec-2025, 8:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

The mod recreates the Tolkien's universe and it has brought many players back into the game.

Nearly ten years after its original release, Total War: Attila has returned to the spotlight with a dramatic surge in player activity on Steam. The revival is not the result of an official update or expansion, but rather the growing popularity of The Dawnless Days, an ambitious fan-made mod set in the universe of The Lord of the Rings. A totally new setting Recent Steam data shows Total War: Attila reaching peaks of over 11,000 concurrent players, a figure the game had...

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy - New gameplay trailer

22-Dec-2025, 2:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy will offer a different type of experience, with emphasis on investigation and challenging tactical combat.

Owlcat Games, the studio that created Pathfinder: Kingmaker, has released a new gameplay trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, the highly anticipated successor to Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader. The trailer provides a first detailed glimpse of the game's mechanics, emphasizing tactical combat, investigative gameplay, and a gripping story set in the grimdark universe of the Imperium of Man. The reveal coincides with the launch of the game's first playable alpha test, giving fans an early opportunity to explore its systems...

Expedition 33 loses awards amid intense AI controversy

22-Dec-2025, 1:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

Video game industry faces growing AI controversy asClair Obscur: Expediton 33 awards are revoked and player backlash intensifies.

The video game industry is grappling with a heated debate over the use of artificial intelligence in game development. What began as a discussion on creative tools has escalated into tangible consequences, affecting both indie titles and major AAA releases. The controversy has sparked questions about transparency, artistic integrity, and how generative AI should be regulated within the gaming sector. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and The Game Awards The most prominent incident involves the indie role-playing game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The...

Larian Studios responds to AI concerns in Divinity development

19-Dec-2025, 2:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

The controversy around the use of IA in the creation of Divinity has hit Larian like a missile, forcing the studio to take action.

Larian Studios, the Belgian developer behind Divinity and Baldur's Gate 3, has pledged to address growing concerns over its use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in game development. The announcement comes after a wave of criticism from fans worried that AI could compromise creative integrity. Is it really that bad? The controversy intensified earlier this month following remarks by CEO Swen Vincke, which many interpreted as signaling a broader reliance on AI within Larian's development process. While the company has consistently...

No Rest for the Wicked tests co-op multiplayer

19-Dec-2025, 11:00 am Fyra Frost Gaming News

Those who own the game can invite friends to co-op gameplay for a limited time ahead of January's massive update.

Moon Studios has begun public testing of the long-awaited cooperative mode for No Rest for the Wicked, giving players an early look at multiplayer gameplay through an open beta taking place this weekend. The test is available to all current owners of the game on Steam and marks an important milestone in the title's ongoing Early Access development. More players for a bigger challenge The open beta will run through the next few days and it allows players to try the upcoming...

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II isreceiving improvements

18-Dec-2025, 12:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

A slight delay is not much of a problem if we get a much better experience in the end. The demo proves that some polishing is needed.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II, the sequel to Bulwark Studios' acclaimed turn-based tactics game, will now launch next spring rather than its previously planned release window. Publisher Kasedo Games confirmed the delay, stating that the decision was made to give the development team more time to address player feedback gathered from the game's recent public demo. Polishing the game for a better experience The Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II demo, released as part of Steam Next Fest, attracted a large and engaged audience. While reception...

Dispatch set to launch on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

18-Dec-2025, 11:00 am Fyra Frost Gaming News

It's good news for the fans of episodic interactive dramas with a good dose of humor. Mark the release date on your calendar.

AdHoc Studio has confirmed that its critically acclaimed interactive drama Dispatch will soon be available on Nintendo Switch and the next-generation Nintendo Switch 2, expanding the game’s reach to Nintendo’s hybrid console audience. The announcement marks another major milestone for the title, which has already earned strong critical reception on other platforms. Dispatch is coming to Nintendo Switch (w/ free upgrade to Switch 2) on January 28! Pre-order now on the Nintendo eShop and get 10%...

Divinity: a new evolution of turn-based combat

17-Dec-2025, 2:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

Larian has started lifting the veil over Divinity and promises to take turn-based combat beyond the standards.

Belgian developer Larian Entertainment, known for the acclaimed Baldur’s Gate 3, has unveiled its next major project, Divinity, promising to push turn-based combat to a new level. The announcement highlights the studio’s commitment to delivering deep, strategic role-playing experiences. First details about the game In an interview with Bloomberg, Larian founder and CEO Swen Vincke has emphasized that the game will feature a turn-based system unlike anything the studio has released before. "This is going to be us unleashed," Vincke said. "It's a...

First details about Tomb: Raider: Catalyst revealed

17-Dec-2025, 1:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

According to Crystal Dynamics, Lara Croft will visit new locations in India in her upcoming adventure.

Crystal Dynamics and Amazon Games Studios have unveiled details about Tomb Raider: Catalyst, the next major installment in the iconic Tomb Raider franchise. Scheduled for release in 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, the game promises a fresh chapter in Lara Croft's story, combining epic adventure, exploration, and mythology. The announcement was first showcased at The Game Awards 2025 alongside Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, and has since been elaborated on in developer briefings and interviews. Visiting India...

Unexpected Release: Divinity: Original Sin 2 Lands on Nintendo Switch 2

16-Dec-2025, 1:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

With the hype through the roof due to the announcement at TGA 2025, Larian is launching its classic on new platforms.

Larian Studios surprised fans this week by launching Divinity: Original Sin 2 – Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The release comes with free upgrades for players who already own earlier versions of the game, making it an unexpected but welcome gift for longtime fans. The timing closely follows the reveal of Larian's next major Divinity project at The Game Awards 2025, drawing significant attention back to the franchise. The new edition of Divinity: Original Sin...

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