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At Computex 2026, ASUS celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Republic of Gamers brand by unveiling a range of special-edition products, including the new ROG Xbox Ally X20. Designed as a premium collector’s edition handheld, the X20 combines upgraded hardware with a distinctive black-and-gold aesthetic inspired by the early days of gaming hardware. One of the biggest upgrades comes in the form of its display. Unlike previous ROG Ally models, the Xbox Ally X20 features a 7.4-inch OLED Nebula...

Scale the Depths is an indie fishing simulation game that includes elements of economic management and resource calculation (an incremental/casual game). This game was developed from a small Game Jam project by Glass Gecko Games (a small indie team from Canada) and published by Pretty Soon and Phoenix Games on May 28, 2026. Let's explore the mechanics and storyline of this game together! Addictive gameplay loop: From the fishing rod to the dinner plate The game is built on a very simple...

Mining and minerals are indispensable in humanity's development process. What do you think would happen if mineral could also be extracted from beyond the boundaries of our planed and mining operations would extended to the stars? Starminer offers you the possibility to discover it by yourself. Context and Unique Newtonian 6DOF Physics Mechanism Starminer has been developed and published by CoolAndGoodGames (a small, independent 3-person team) and entered its Early Access phase on May 27, 2026. This phase is expected to last about 1...

Fancy Animations’ Escape the Backrooms stands out as the definitive video game adaptation of the internet’s most famous creepypasta and a much more serious tone compared to Lethal Company. Stepping away from standard action-heavy horror tropes, this indie title brilliantly captures the deeply unsettling essence of liminal spaces. It drops players directly into the legendary Level 0, an endless, monochromatic maze defined by damp carpets, clinical yellow wallpaper, and the maddening, low-frequency hum of fluorescent lights. Developed with a minimalist user interface...

Crate Entertainment is set to massively expand its beloved dark fantasy ARPG with Grim Dawn: Fangs of Asterkarn, officially launching on July 23, 2026. Requiring both Ashes of Malmouth and Forgotten Gods expansions, Fangs of Asterkarn DLC invites players to journey west into the frozen, rugged wilderness of Asterkarn. Spanning over six square kilometers, this snowy territory increases the overall game world by 32%, making it nearly double the size of previous map expansions. Players will brave harsh blizzards, jagged peaks,...

007 First Light is finally out, and it looks like IO Interactive has pulled off something Bond fans have been waiting years to see. This is not another lazy licensed game built around a famous name. It is a proper James Bond origin story, taking players back to a younger, rougher, less polished version of 007 before he becomes the spy everyone knows. He is talented, dangerous, and clearly made for this world, but he is still learning how to...

Running a normal supermarket is already stressful enough. Now imagine doing it on a space station, with strange alien customers, weird products, hungry creatures, robotic workers, and a loan hanging over your head. That is the basic idea behind Alien Market Simulator, and it is exactly the kind of oddball management game that works because it does not take itself too seriously.  ...

AMD’s AM4 platform is officially celebrating its 10th anniversary, and despite the arrival of AM5, the company is showing that it still has plenty of life left. With many PC gamers looking for affordable upgrade paths, AM4 remains an attractive option thanks to low motherboard costs, inexpensive DDR4 memory, and a vast ecosystem that has supported more than 125 Ryzen processors across over 500 motherboards during the past decade. To mark the occasion, AMD has announced the return of one of...

Detailed specifications for Nvidia’s upcoming Arm-based N1 processor family have surfaced online ahead of the company’s expected announcement. According to leaked internal documents obtained by VideoCardz, Nvidia is preparing several N1-series processors aimed at everything from premium performance laptops to more affordable and power-efficient devices. Leading the lineup is the flagship N1X processor, which reportedly shares much of its architecture with the GB10 chip used in Nvidia’s DGX Spark AI desktop platform. This top-tier model is said to feature a...

At a time when horror games are often associated with haunted Japanese villages or gloomy Western towns, AGNI: Village of Calamity is taking a different path. Developed by Indonesian studio Separuh Interactive, the project is drawing attention with its ambition to deliver a cinematic survival horror experience inspired by local folklore, ancient rituals, and the rich traditions of Indonesian horror storytelling....

Xbox has officially confirmed that Fable will no longer launch during its previously announced Autumn 2026 release window and has instead been pushed back to February 2027. The announcement was made by Matt Booty, Head of Xbox Game Studios Content & Studios, during a recent episode of the Official Xbox Podcast. The news marks a significant development for one of Xbox’s most highly anticipated projects and means fans will need to wait a few more months before returning to the...

As gaming handheld prices continue to rise due to increasing memory and storage costs, Acer is taking a different approach with its latest portable gaming device. Instead of competing directly with premium handheld PCs like the Steam Deck or Lenovo Legion Go, the company has unveiled the Nitro Blaze Link, a lightweight handheld designed primarily for streaming PC games. Introduced at Computex 2026, the Acer Nitro Blaze Link is built around local game streaming rather than native gaming, unlike...