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Hytale update 2 shows how fast the game is evolving

23-Jan-2026, 9:35 am AlexP Gaming News

A look at Hytale Update 2, its big gameplay changes, active dev support, and why players are excited after the game’s strong launch.

Hytale launched with huge expectations, and so far it has lived up to the hype. From day one, players jumped in by the thousands, sharing clips, builds, and first impressions across social media and streaming platforms. The mix of exploration, crafting, combat, and creativity instantly clicked with the community. For many gamers, it feels like a fresh take on the sandbox adventure formula, and that excitement hasn’t slowed down since launch. A big reason for this success is how active and...

Bladesong Turns Swordsmithing Into a Deep Fantasy RPG

23-Jan-2026, 5:11 am Daniel-D Gaming News

Bladesong is a swordcrafting simulation RPG where players forge blades, shape destiny, and survive a dark fantasy world.

Bladesong is a unique indie RPG that places players not on the battlefield, but at the forge. Instead of swinging swords, you create them—carefully shaping blades, selecting materials, and balancing performance to meet the demands of a harsh fantasy world. Developed as a swordsmithing simulation with strong narrative elements, the game stands out by turning craftsmanship itself into the core gameplay loop. ...

New Stellar Blade 2 images hint at a ruined china setting

22-Jan-2026, 9:26 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News

The setting tease signals a dramatic shift in tone—one that mirrors how other action RPG sequels expand their worlds over time.

Shift Up may have just given fans their clearest hint yet about the world of Stellar Blade 2. What began as a seemingly innocent “location scout” tease on the official Stellar Blade social channels has now turned into a full-blown discovery, with fans identifying real-world inspiration behind newly released concept art—and the images strongly suggest that the sequel will take place in a post-apocalyptic version of Chongqing, China. The studio shared a piece of concept art showing...

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition receives surprise 60FPS upgrade

22-Jan-2026, 9:10 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News Updates & Patches

For longtime fans, the patch is an enticing reason to return to one of the franchise’s most memorable settings.

Ubisoft is giving one of its most iconic shooters a new lease on life, as Far Cry 3: Classic Edition has officially received a free 60FPS update for current-gen consoles on January 21. Announced through a new trailer released by Sony, the patch brings smoother performance and refreshed visuals to the 2012 classic, letting returning players and newcomers experience Vaas’ island with modern fluidity. The update arrives for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and although the trailer doesn’t mention platforms...

Feather Party is the indie party game gamers are loving

22-Jan-2026, 3:34 pm AlexP Gaming News

A fun look at Feather Party, the indie party game inspired by Fall Guys, its gameplay, replay value, and very positive player reviews.

Feather Party is quickly finding its place among fun multiplayer games, and many players already describe it as the indie version of Fall Guys. While it doesn’t aim for the same massive scale, it captures a similar feeling of chaos, humor, and light competition. Instead of big obstacle courses with dozens of players, Feather Party keeps things smaller, faster, and more personal, which works perfectly for casual gaming sessions. One of the biggest strengths of Feather Party is how fun...

Crimson Desert is ready for release after going Gold

22-Jan-2026, 3:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News Release date

The spectacular visuals of this open-world RPG are enough reason to mark your calendar and get ready for the upcoming release.

Pearl Abyss has announced that Crimson Desert has officially gone gold, signaling that development on the highly anticipated open-world action-adventure game is complete. Alongside this milestone, the studio has confirmed that the game will launch worldwide in March 2026, locking in its long-awaited release window. The wait is coming to an end The announcement was shared through an official update on Steam, where Pearl Abyss thanked players for their patience and continued support throughout the game's lengthy development. Going gold means the...

Strategos proves that careful planning beats fast action

22-Jan-2026, 3:12 pm AlexP Gaming News

Strategos is a turn-based strategy game focused on planning, smart moves, and deep tactical battles made for true strategy fans.

Taking a step into Strategos feels like sitting down at a digital war table where every decision counts. This is a turn-based strategy game built around careful thinking instead of fast clicks. Battles unfold slowly, giving you time to study the situation and plan your moves. Players who enjoy tactical games like Into the Breach will recognize the same focus on smart choices and tight combat, even though Strategos follows its own path and tone. From the very first match,...

Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake cancelled as Ubisoft struggles

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

Things are looking bad for the French company despite the success of some of its latest projects, like Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Ubisoft has officially cancelled the long-delayed remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, bringing an end to a project that had become emblematic of the publisher's recent struggles. The decision is part of a broader restructuring driven by serious financial difficulties, which are forcing the company to close studios, lay off staff, and cut or delay multiple games across its portfolio. Never-ending problems Originally announced in 2020, the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake faced immediate criticism...

CDPR Removes Popular Cyberpunk 2077 VR Mod Over Monetization

21-Jan-2026, 6:46 pm Daniel-D Gaming News

CD Projekt Red issues DMCA takedown of a fan VR mod due to paid access, sparking debate over modding rights and monetization rules.

Cyberpunk 2077, the sci-fi open-world RPG from CD Projekt Red (CDPR), has once again been in the spotlight — this time not for a game update, but a dispute with the modding community. A popular fan-made virtual reality (VR) mod created by developer Luke Ross was recently removed after CDPR issued a DMCA takedown notice. The mod enabled players to experience Cyberpunk 2077 in VR, adding new immersion and replay value to an already active game years after its original...

Quarantine Zone: The Last Check is a streamer-friendly indie hit

21-Jan-2026, 4:55 pm AlexP Gaming News

A look at Quarantine Zone: The Last Check, its indie success, Papers, Please vibes, mostly positive Steam reviews, and streamer appeal.

Quarantine Zone: The Last Check is quickly becoming another indie hit that surprised many players. At first glance, it looks simple, but once you start playing, it pulls you in fast. The game puts you in charge of a quarantine checkpoint during a zombie outbreak, where every decision matters. Who gets in, who gets locked up, and who gets sent away can change the fate of your entire base. This strong idea, mixed with tense moments and dark humor, is...

Super Woden: Rally Edge revives classic top-down rally racing

21-Jan-2026, 3:51 pm AlexP Gaming News

Super Woden: Rally Edge delivers fast top-down rally racing with skill-based driving, varied surfaces, and classic arcade vibes.

Super Woden: Rally Edge is a racing game that feels simple at first but grows deeper the more you play. It uses a classic top-down view that instantly brings back memories of older arcade racers, yet everything about it feels smooth and modern. The tracks are clear, colorful, and easy to read, which helps you stay focused on driving instead of fighting the camera. This style makes every race feel fast, direct, and easy to jump into. The game’s visual style...

BALL x PIT is expanding with new characters and more

21-Jan-2026, 11:30 am Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches

With two extra characters and several new balls, the game offers many additional combinations for more hours of fun.

BALL x PIT, the popular roguelite that combines brick-breaking action with city-building and bullet-hell mechanics, is set to release its first major free content update. Dubbed The Regal Update, it will launch on January 26, 2026, across all platforms, including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2. What's new in the update? The update introduces two brand-new playable characters, each offering unique abilities that change how players approach the game. The Carouser wields balls that orbit around them,...