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Phunky Physics Bundle makes a limited return via Humble’s Holiday Encore

15-Dec-2025, 5:30 am manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

If you're a fan of physics-based mechanics and ragdoll antics, you'll really enjoy this Humble holiday deal.

It's no surprise that Humble's Christmas Holiday Encore is once again experiencing significant interest. This special Advent event provides those who missed out on the original offering a chance to grab 12 of their most popular bundles from the past year. However, there’s a catch… each Encore bundle is available for only 3 days. One of the most recent Humble Bundle offerings is a reissue of the Phunky Physics bundle, which was first available in mid-September. Dubbed the Phunky Physics Encore,...

Fanatical delivers 16 indie picks in its new Build Your Own Holiday Bundle

14-Dec-2025, 5:00 am manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

You can get some excellent games for your Steam library very cheaply with Fanatical's newest, value-packed bundle.

Fanatical is a well-liked platform for purchasing Steam game bundles beyond the Steam storefront. Each month, they unveil new collections that are ideal for those hunting for bargains and those seeking new gaming experiences they may not have discovered previously. With the holiday season now upon us, Fanatical is celebrating in a grand way with a unique bundle. Their 2025 Build Your Own Holiday Bundle features 16 games, including Christmas-themed puzzles, historical conflicts, indie RPGs, stylish visual novels, and much more. You...

Rumor hints Xbox and Xbox 360 titles could soon run on ROG Ally and PC

14-Dec-2025, 4:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News

Legacy Xbox games may soon be playable on PC as Microsoft is rumored to be working on expanding its backwards compatibility initiative.

A trusted leaker has indicated that Microsoft is considering adding support for legacy Xbox games on ASUS’ ROG Ally and other Windows devices through backwards compatibility. Reports suggest that efforts are underway to make classic Xbox and Xbox 360 titles available on Windows, although the specific details of the initiative are not clear. This aligns with earlier leaks suggesting that Microsoft is pursuing Xbox backwards compatibility for Windows. Such support could significantly benefit Xbox, as the future seems to lean towards...

Storm Lancers: Our First Impressions (Roguelite Co-op!)

13-Dec-2025, 10:29 am OctaneE Gaming News

A 2D roguelite co-op action game! Fight, die, and get permanent upgrades on the alien world Cryptica. Neon chaos meets '80s sci-fi!

Get ready to grab a controller, a friend, and a ridiculously cool sci-fi sword. Storm Lancers, the high-octane 2D action roguelite from ProbablyMonsters, has crash-landed, and it's bringing the frantic energy of 80s anime and the addictive progression loop of modern roguelites together in one slick package. We just spent a significant amount of time slashing, dashing, and electrocuting our way across the dying alien world of Cryptica, and trust us—you're going to want to pack a friend for this perilous...

Keep the Heroes Out!: Why Being the Bad Guy Feels So Good

13-Dec-2025, 9:30 am OctaneE Gaming News

Defend your dungeon! As monsters, cooperate and use deck-building to stop heroes from looting your treasury in this asymmetric, tactical defense game.

Tired of always being the "hero" in every fantasy setting? Ready to swap your shiny armor for a terrifying roar? Then prepare to step into the dark and defend what's truly yours: your hard-earned treasure! Keep the Heroes Out! is not your average dungeon crawl—it's an asymmetric, cooperative dungeon defense board game that flips the script. You and your friends take on the roles of a variety of quirky, powerful, and utterly unique monster clans. Forget saving the princess; your mission...

June Tunes Bundle makes a limited return in Humble’s Holiday Encore 2025

13-Dec-2025, 6:00 am manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

The music-and-rhythm collection has made a welcome comeback for a limited Encore run.

The high demand for Humble's Christmas Holiday Encore is entirely expected. This exceptional Advent event offers a unique opportunity, a second chance for enthusiasts to acquire 12 of the most popular bundles released throughout the year, perfect for those who missed the initial offerings. It’s crucial to note that each of these Encore bundles is available for an extremely limited time, with access granted for only three days. This exclusivity maintains the excitement and urgency surrounding the collection's reappearance. The latest...

Humble Award Nominations Bundle features 9 standout, award-worthy games

13-Dec-2025, 5:00 am manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

Humble Bundle is marking the video game awards season with an Award Nomination bundle that allows players to get nine nominated titles.

This December has brought a plethora of Humble Bundles, and the Award Nomination Bundle is no different, featuring a diverse selection of games. It is organized into three price tiers and contains a total of nine items, showcasing a variety of genres, including games that have received nominations in previous editions of The Game Awards, BAFTA, D.I.C.E. Awards, or NAVGTR. The tiers start at $7 / 5.96€ / £5.23 for a pair of titles. The first tier, priced at $7 /...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 receives a free update with new content

12-Dec-2025, 8:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches

Sandfall Interactive has launched a free patch with additional content for the game to celebrate the GOTY achievement.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the critically acclaimed indie RPG from Sandfall Interactive, has launched a major free content update in celebration of its triumph at The Game Awards 2025. Titled the "Thank You" Update, it is now available on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, offering new gameplay, story content, and quality-of-life improvements for fans worldwide. New story content, environments, and more The update marks a milestone for the game, which has earned widespread praise for...

PIONER: Surviving Tartarus

12-Dec-2025, 4:00 pm OctaneE Gaming News

PIONER: Survive a Soviet island overrun by mutants and anomalies. Hardcore FPS/MMO with deep crafting & high-stakes PvP extraction.

The air here is thick with radiation and the ghosts of a failed future. You wipe the condensation from your cracked gas mask, the cold weight of your modified AK-74 a small comfort against the silent, mutated landscape. For years, we’ve been waiting for a game to truly capture the soul-crushing dread, the rich Soviet-era mystery, and the high-stakes risk of the post-apocalyptic shooter genre. That wait is almost over. PIONER, the new Open-World MMO FPS, is stepping out of...

Bluey's Quest for the Gold Pen: It's Everything We Imagined!

12-Dec-2025, 3:00 pm OctaneE Gaming News

Chase Bandit's villain alter ego, King Goldie Horns, for the Gold Pen! Explore Bluey's hand-drawn world in this 9-level adventure game.

If you're a parent or a kid (or just a kid at heart like me!), you've undoubtedly fallen under the charming spell of Bluey. The Heeler family has captivated audiences worldwide with their imaginative play, relatable family dynamics, and surprisingly deep emotional intelligence. But what if Bluey's world expanded beyond the screen, directly into our hands for an all-new, interactive adventure? Well, hold onto your tinsel, because that's exactly what's happened! An Original Quest: Story by Bluey Creator Joe Brumm Forget everything...

Larian Studios announced its biggest project: Divinity

12-Dec-2025, 2:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

The announcement of a new Divinity game was behind the mysterious statue at The Game Awards.

Larian Studios, the Belgian developer behind the critically acclaimed Baldur’s Gate 3, has unveiled its newest project: Divinity. Revealed at The Game Awards 2025, the game is being described by the studio as its most ambitious RPG to date, surpassing even Baldur’s Gate 3 in scale and scope. The announcement trailer offered a glimpse into a rich, high-fantasy world filled with political intrigue, mystical forces, and a sense of divine absence that shapes the story’s tension. While details on...

The grimdark future of Warhammer 40,000 arrives at Total War series

12-Dec-2025, 1:30 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News

The hype among the fans is through the roof because of the unexpected announcement of a new Total War game set in the universe of Warhammer 40K.

SEGA and Creative Assembly have officially announced Total War: Warhammer 40,000, marking a major expansion of the Total War franchise into Games Workshop's dystopian science-fantasy universe. The reveal came during The Game Awards 2025, accompanied by a cinematic trailer that quickly captured the attention of strategy and sci-fi enthusiasts alike. The game will launch first on PC, with future releases planned for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and is already available for wishlisting on Steam. ...

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