CloverPit: A haunting anti-gambling rogue-lite phenomenon
01-Oct-2025, 11:07 am
AlexP
Gaming News
CloverPit, an anti-gambling rogue-lite, blends horror and strategy. A viral indie hit with deep synergies.
CloverPit, crafted by indie studio Panik Arcade, drops players into a rusty, claustrophobic cell teetering above a bottomless pit. At its core is a rigged slot machine, where each spin of symbols like clovers or skulls generates coins to pay off escalating debts to an unseen captor. Fail to meet the quota, and the grate beneath you opens, ending your run in a harrowing plunge. Blending Balatro's poker-roguelike strategy with Buckshot Roulette's life-or-death tension, the game demands quick thinking...
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Checking into chaos: The wild world of HOTEL BARCELONA
01-Oct-2025, 10:37 am
AlexP
Gaming News
HOTEL BARCELONA blends gory roguelite action, time loops, and horror. Justine fights killers with phantom allies in a cursed hotel.
Imagine crashing your car on a desolate road, only to stumble into HOTEL BARCELONA, a 2.5D side-scrolling action roguelite where America's deadliest serial killers are trapped in a cursed, time-looping nightmare. You play as Justine, a U.S. Marshal whose routine investigation turns into a fight for survival. Possessed by Dr. Carnival, a deranged killer from her past, Justine must slaughter her way through psychotic guests to escape. The story blends grindhouse horror with surreal humor, drawing from classics like The...
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Battlefield 6 Season 1 roadmap unveils free post-launch content
01-Oct-2025, 10:30 am
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The game will have a very strong start with plenty of additional free content to keep players busy and entertained.
As the release date of the game gets closer, Electronic Arts is doing more than throwing jabs at Call of Duty, and it has revealed its ambitious post-launch roadmap for Battlefield 6, laying out a packed Season 1 schedule designed to keep players coming back long after release day. The content plan kicks off on October 28, just a few weeks after the game's launch, and will unfold in three distinct phases running through December. Crucially, all additions will...
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Capcom Ultimate Bundle from Fanatical delivers special editions and more
01-Oct-2025, 8:30 am
manhkbrady
Hot DealsEnded
Fanatical is providing the opportunity to pick up some great new games today.
Fanatical has introduced the Build Your Own Capcom Ultimate Bundle, featuring some fantastic titles compatible with Linux/SteamOS and Steam Deck. You may have noticed our previous post about the Capcom All-Stars Bundle, which includes 20 of the studio's games. While that bundle has many excellent options, it primarily consists of standard edition titles. This is where the new Fanatical Capcom Ultimate Bundle makes its entrance.
This bundle features a select group of 9 titles, all of which are either complete...
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AMD’s Strix Halo includes a major upgrade expected from Zen 6 CPUs
01-Oct-2025, 7:00 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
AMD is switching its chiplet connections from SERDES links to a wide, parallel "sea-of-wires" design.
High-Yield has been actively evaluating the AMD Ryzen AI Max CPU on his ASUS ROG FLOW Z13 laptop, and the distinct chiplet-interconnect offers insights into the future of AMD and Zen. The upcoming Zen 6 CPUs from AMD will employ an upgraded “sea of wires” interconnect, which could be revolutionary for the company’s future processor designs.
Although AMD's new interconnect is pricier, it provides three key advantages. Firstly, it substantially lowers the energy cost associated with transmitting...
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The Beast Marks a Strong Comeback for the Dying Light Series
30-Sept-2025, 3:11 pm
Daniel-D
Gaming News
Techland offers players a new standalone adventure with Dying Light: The Beast. In this unique adventure set in the post-apocalyptic Castor Woods,
Dying Light: The Beast has stormed into the spotlight as one of the most talked-about survival horror releases of the year, drawing attention from both long-time fans of the series and newcomers. Public reception has been largely positive, with critics and players praising its return to darker, more atmospheric roots that many felt were missing from Dying Light 2. The game currently holds a generally favorable critic score on Metacritic, paired with a strong user rating and overwhelmingly positive...
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Possessor(s): Metroidvania meets smash combat this November
30-Sept-2025, 12:00 pm
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Heart Machine's new metroidvania builds on the foundation of its predecessors to deliver a unique and engaging experience.
The creators of Hyper Light Drifter are preparing to unleash their next ambitious project. Possessor(s) is a dark, story-driven Metroidvania that fuses moody exploration with frenetic combat inspired by platform fighters. Developed by Heart Machine and published by Devolver Digital, the game is set to launch on November 11, 2025 for PC and PlayStation 5.
A New Direction for Heart Machine
Since its debut with the critically acclaimed Hyper Light Drifter and later Solar Ash, Heart Machine has built a reputation...
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds challenges Mario Kart’s crown
30-Sept-2025, 11:15 am
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds vs. Mario Kart World — The kart rivalry that we've been waiting for.
The kart-racing crown has been sitting comfortably on Mario's head for decades, but Sega just lobbed a blue shell straight at it. With Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, the house of Sonic is taking direct aim at Nintendo's Mario Kart World on the Switch 2, and the results have reignited one of gaming’s most iconic rivalries.
Sega's challenge
Right out of the gate, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has been a hit with fans. On PC, it stormed to an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating on Steam,...
Mentions of new frame generation were accidentally included in the latest Radeon driver, pointing to rapid development by AMD.
Members of the Guru3D Forums (via @harukaze5719) have identified mentions of “AFMF 3” and “FrameGenV3” in the drivers from AMD. This indicates that AMD is preparing to launch a third-generation version of its driver-level frame generation technology called Fluid Motion Frames. The development of AMD Fluid Motion Frames 3 is underway!
AMD Fluid Motion Frames (AFMF) is the firm’s frame generation technology that operates at the driver level, allowing for frame creation to enhance performance and smoothness...
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 ignites hype with NEXT Event and Open Beta
30-Sept-2025, 10:06 am
AlexP
Gaming News
Black Ops 7 NEXT event reveals Multiplayer, Zombies, and Beta with Omnimovement and new maps.
The highly anticipated Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, set to launch on November 14, 2025, is poised to redefine the franchise with its intense, grounded take on the Black Ops saga. Set in a near-futuristic 2035, the game dives into psychological warfare and cutting-edge tech, drawing inspiration from the beloved Black Ops 2. With the Call of Duty: NEXT event unfolding today and an Open Beta kicking off this week, fans are buzzing with excitement over what's in...
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Huge discounts hit thousands of PC games in the weeklong Steam Autumn Sale
30-Sept-2025, 10:00 am
manhkbrady
Hot DealsEnded
The Steam Autumn Sale 2025 is on now until October 6th, offering thousands of games at a discount for you to add to your library.
As the temperatures drop and the leaves begin to fall, get ready for your expenses to increase. The Steam Autumn Sale 2025 has kicked off, offering a wave of discounts on both major releases and indie titles alike.
In keeping with tradition, Valve is providing an extra incentive for players who engage with their Discovery Queues: you can earn nine animated stickers. To receive all nine Steam Autumn Sale 2025 stickers, you’ll have to complete the Discovery Queue three times. Here’s the...
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Redefining football management: What's new in Football Manager 26
30-Sept-2025, 9:25 am
AlexP
Gaming News
Football Manager 26 delivers immersive football management with upgraded visuals, tactics, and women's football integration.
Step into the role of a football manager, where every choice shapes a club's future. The game tasks players with managing tactics, transfers, training, and media, balancing ambition with reality. From scouting hidden talents to outwitting rival managers on match day, Football Manager 26 captures the thrill of leading a team to success. Unlike Football Manager 25, it offers a broader scope, seamlessly blending men's and women's football into one dynamic world, creating fresh challenges and stories.
Visual and engine...