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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...

Borderlands 4 Holiday SHiFT codes are ending soon

30-Dec-2025, 12:16 pm AlexP Gaming News

Borderlands 4 Mercenary Day SHiFT codes are ending soon. Redeem Golden Keys and skins now with this quick guide today!

The holiday season in Borderlands 4 is coming to an end, and that means players only have a few days left to redeem the special 12 Days of Mercenary Day SHiFT codes. This yearly event gives out free rewards every day, but most of the Golden Key codes will expire very soon, usually by the end of December. If you have not redeemed them yet, now is the time to act before they are gone for good. The Mercenary Day SHiFT...

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...

Taxi Chaos 2: A suprise release just before Christmas

30-Dec-2025, 11:21 am OctaneE Gaming News

Reclaim the streets of San Valeda! Outrun rogue AI TaxiBots and smash records in this high-octane, futuristic arcade racing sequel.

Developed by Focuspoint Studios (formerly Team6 Game Studios) and published by Current Games, Taxi Chaos 2 surprised us with a "shadow drop" right before Christmas on various platforms: Steam, Xbox Series X/S & Nintendo Switch, and it is scheduled to release on PS5 in January of 2026. The game shifts the series from being just a simple Crazy Taxi clone into a sci-fi "man vs. machine" battle. Advanced Gameplay Features and Strategy Taxi Chaos 2 is a futuristic arcade racing sequel that is launched right...

Silent Hill’s revival is speeding up

29-Dec-2025, 8:41 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News

With several projects already deep in development, fans can expect frequent returns to the fog-shrouded town in the years ahead.

Silent Hill’s comeback may be moving far faster than fans expected. After back-to-back successes with the Silent Hill 2 Remake in 2024 and Silent Hill f in 2025, Konami appears ready to transform the franchise into a consistently active series. Now, thanks to comments from series producer Motoi Okamoto, we have a clearer picture of just how aggressive this new roadmap might be. Okamoto Wants a New Silent Hill Every Year—Starting Now Speaking in a year-end interview with Japanese outlet Famitsu,...

Nintendo hints at a bold new era for The Legend of Zelda

29-Dec-2025, 8:23 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News

These hints suggest the road ahead may be more surprising and divisive than expected.

Nintendo may be steering The Legend of Zelda series in a direction some fans won’t expect—or necessarily welcome. With Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment now leading the franchise on Nintendo Switch 2, enthusiasm is high but not universal, as players await news of the next mainline installment. Aonuma Suggests the Spin-Off Could Influence Future Zelda Titles In a recent interview with 4Gamer, longtime series producer Eiji Aonuma hinted that the new spin-off may play a bigger role in shaping the franchise’s...

Space Marine 2 Patch 12 Brings New Class and Missions

29-Dec-2025, 3:10 pm Daniel-D Gaming News

Patch 12 introduces a new class, PvE operation, stratagems, and major improvements to Space Marine 2.

Patch 12 represents one of the most ambitious updates yet for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, expanding both gameplay depth and long-term replayability. Rather than focusing solely on balance tweaks, this update introduces new ways to experience combat, reinforces class identity, and broadens the scope of PvE content. It is clearly positioned as a cornerstone update heading into the game’s next content phase. ...

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...

Ubisoft faces major security breach in Rainbow Six Siege

29-Dec-2025, 12:14 pm AlexP Gaming News

A major hack hit Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, causing server shutdowns, account issues, and raising concerns across the player community.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege recently suffered a serious security incident that caught both players and the wider gaming community off guard. The hack affected the game’s online systems and quickly spread across matches and player accounts. Many users noticed strange behavior almost at the same time, signaling that something was very wrong behind the scenes. What first looked like a technical glitch soon became clear as a large-scale breach that disrupted normal gameplay. The core of the incident involved unauthorized...

Schedule 1’s new update shows strong progress in early access

29-Dec-2025, 11:58 am AlexP Gaming News

Schedule 1 gets a major update with new systems, smoother play, and steady progress that keeps early access moving forward.

The latest update for Schedule 1 marks another strong step forward for a game that continues to grow in depth and confidence. This update focuses on expanding existing systems rather than reinventing them, adding new layers that feel naturally connected to the core experience. It reinforces the idea of running a complex operation where planning, timing, and space management all matter, while keeping the tone grounded and easy to understand. One of the most important additions comes in the form of...

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...

Bungie Signals a New Direction With Marathon’s TGA 2025 Trailer

27-Dec-2025, 11:50 am Daniel-D Gaming News

Bungie’s Marathon reappears around TGA 2025 with a new trailer, refined visuals, and a clearer vision for its future.

Marathon made a notable return to the spotlight around The Game Awards 2025, using a new trailer to reaffirm the studio’s commitment to its ambitious sci-fi extraction shooter. While not positioned as a massive reinvention, the latest footage served as a confidence statement, emphasizing improved presentation, clearer gameplay identity, and Bungie’s intent to address concerns raised earlier in development. For many viewers, the trailer felt less like a hype play and more like a recalibration of expectations. ...