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The Outer Worlds gets its first update in years out of nowhere
05-May-2026, 9:01 am AlexP Gaming News Updates & Patches
The Outer Worlds gets its first update in 3 years, focusing on fixes, performance, and overall game polish.
It’s not every day you see a game come back to life after years of silence, but The Outer Worlds just did exactly that. Out of nowhere, the game has received its first real update in roughly three years, and the timing is interesting. It’s been about six months since The Outer Worlds 2 released, so this feels like a quiet move to clean things up and get players back into Halcyon. Before anyone gets too excited, this isn’t a...
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Die in the Dungeon turns deckbuilding into dice strategy
05-May-2026, 8:44 am AlexP Gaming News
Die in the Dungeon swaps cards for dice, bringing a fresh twist to roguelike deckbuilding with strong early reviews.
Die in the Dungeon lands in a space most players already understand, but it doesn’t stay there for long. On paper, it’s a turn-based roguelike deckbuilder in the same lane as Slay the Spire 2. You climb through runs, build your setup, pick upgrades, and try not to get wiped before the final boss. Sounds familiar. The difference is that this time, your “deck” isn’t made of cards. It’s made of dice. That one change reshapes everything. Instead of drawing...
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Steam Controller demand crashes Steam store as day one stock sells out fast
05-May-2026, 7:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News
The launch of Valve's second-generation Steam Controller proved more difficult for buyers than expected.
Valve has officially stepped back into the hardware spotlight with the release of its new-generation Steam Controller, and the launch quickly drew massive attention. In fact, demand was so high that Steam’s servers briefly went down - something usually only seen during the platform’s biggest seasonal sales - right as the controller’s store page went live. It didn’t take long for the device to sell out in the US, with the Steam store listing switching to...
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Steam Deckbuilders Fest 2026 launches with massive savings up to 95% off
05-May-2026, 6:30 am manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended
The most recent festival on Steam highlights a gaming genre that has remained consistently popular in the modern era.
Valve has been ramping up the number of sales it runs throughout the year, and thanks to its early roadmap reveal for 2026, we already had a clear idea of what events were coming. Now, one of those themed sales has officially arrived. If you’re a fan of deckbuilding games, this one is right up your alley. The Steam Deckbuilder Fest kicked off on May 4, bringing discounts across a wide range of titles centered around card mechanics and strategy....
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Build your bundle with 17 games in Fanatical May 2026 Platinum Collection
04-May-2026, 7:00 pm manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended
The Fanatical Platinum Collection has returned for another month, featuring a diverse selection of 17 games for players to enjoy.
Fanatical’s Platinum Collection remains one of their most popular bundle formats, and it’s back once again with a fresh selection of 17 well-regarded titles to choose from. Like many of Fanatical’s offers, this bundle uses a build-your-own format, letting you handpick only the games you actually want. It’s a flexible approach that helps avoid paying for duplicates or titles that don’t interest you. There are three pricing tiers available: 3–4 games for $3.33 / 3,33€ / £3.33 each 5–6 games for $3 /...
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB may return in June, according to new report
04-May-2026, 6:30 pm manhkbrady Hardware News
NVIDIA plans to relaunch the RTX 3060 12GB this summer. GPU supply to board partners is set for June, with retail availability expected by July.
Recent reports suggested that the RTX 3060 12GB could make a comeback as early as June, and now there’s more evidence supporting that claim. According to Chinese Board Channels, NVIDIA is indeed planning to bring the five-year-old GPU back to market, with availability expected no later than July. The latest information indicates that NVIDIA will resume supplying RTX 3060 GPUs to its board partners in June. This would allow manufacturers to begin mass production, with finished cards likely reaching...
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Crimson Desert Update 1.05.00 adds more reasons to return
04-May-2026, 4:44 pm AlexP Gaming News Updates & Patches
Crimson Desert patch 1.05.00 adds boss rematches, world events, and fixes, keeping the game fresh after 5M sales.
Crimson Desert just dropped Patch 1.05.00, and it’s the kind of update that shows exactly why the game is still riding high after smashing past 5 million copies sold. Instead of slowing down, it feels like Pearl Abyss is doubling down on giving players more reasons to stick around—and this patch proves it. The biggest addition here is Rematch, a feature a lot of players were quietly hoping for. Once you’ve taken down bosses across the world, you can now...
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Sledding Game is pure chaos with friends in the snow
04-May-2026, 4:34 pm AlexP Gaming News
Sledding Game delivers chaotic co-op fun, great reviews, and simple gameplay—perfect for relaxing with friends.
Sledding Game is one of those rare releases that doesn’t try to impress you with complexity. It just wants you to grab a sled, jump into a snowy hill with your friends, and see what kind of chaos happens on the way down. And honestly, that’s exactly why it works. This is the kind of game you boot up when you’re not in the mood for sweating through ranked matches or learning a hundred systems. You load in, hop on a...
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Will you need new hardware to play Subnautica 2 on PC?
04-May-2026, 3:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News System requirements
Subnautica 2 aims to deliver an outstanding visual experience, therefore the requirements are demanding on higher settings.
After confirming the official release date for Subnautica 2, Unknown Worlds Entertainment has officially revealed the PC system requirements for the game, giving players a clearer idea of the hardware needed to explore the franchise's new underwater world. The survival sequel, which is being developed with Unreal Engine 5, represents a major technical leap compared to the original game and will demand significantly stronger PCs across all performance tiers.  ...
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This Week's Video Game Releases - May 2026 (Week 19)
04-May-2026, 1:30 pm Fyra Frost New Game Releases Release date
Nothing like another batch of exciting releases to keep you glued to the screen while enjoying new experiences.
The gaming industry is entering another busy release week, with a wide variety of titles arriving across multiple genres between May 4 and May 10, 2026. The arrival of all those games will happen in just a couple of days, so you will have plenty of time to prepare for them. Although there are not many big releases, there are multiple options for those looking for new experiences. May 4 - 10 releases One of the most significant launches of the week...
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This Is Fine: Maximum Cope - A Hilarious Metroidvania
03-May-2026, 5:40 pm Daniel-D Gaming News Gameplay
Survive the fire in This Is Fine: Maximum Cope. A surreal Metroidvania starring the iconic coffee-sipping Question Hound.
This Is Fine: Maximum Cope is a Metroidvania, like Hollow Knight: Silksong, with a vibrant, hand-drawn art style similar to Cuphead, that transforms one of the internet’s most iconic memes into a surprisingly deep action platformer. Developed by Hero Concept and launched on May 1, 2026, the game stars Question Hound, the famous coffee-sipping dog, as he journeys through a surreal theme park built from his own anxieties. The narrative is a clever, meta-commentary on modern stress, tasking players with...
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Fanatical’s new BYO Capcom Masters Bundle packs 11 top-tier games to choose
02-May-2026, 7:00 pm manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended
This Fanatical bundle features some of Capcom's best games.
Premium experiences don’t usually come cheap, and that certainly applies to Fanatical’s Build-Your-Own Capcom Masters Bundle. This collection pulls together a lineup of standout titles from Capcom’s biggest franchises, giving you the chance to add some heavy hitters to your library at a reduced price. As with most build-your-own bundles, the more games you choose, the better the value. Picking up two titles brings the cost to $13.75 / 13,75€ / £13.75 per game, selecting three lowers it slightly to $13.50...
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