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Far Far West: Chaotic Wild West Co-op FPS Launches Apr 28, 2026
25 minutes ago Cleonidas Gaming News Early access
Far Far West officially launches in early access on April 28, 2026, delivering a chaotic co-op FPS set in a wild west world of robots and magic.
Far Far West officially enters early access on April 28, 2026, delivering a co-op fps experience set in a weird west-inspired frontier where cowboys, robots, monsters, and magic all exist in a broken and chaotic world. From the moment it is revealed, the game has drawn attention for its unusual mix of classic western style and supernatural elements, creating a world that feels both familiar and strange at the same time....
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Riven Tides finally brings ARC Raiders a new map
36 minutes ago AlexP Gaming News Updates & Patches
ARC Raiders Riven Tides is here, adding a new map, enemies, gear, and solid changes that make it worth jumping back in.
After weeks of teases and small hints, ARC Raiders: Riven Tides is finally here, and it actually feels like a proper update instead of a quick patch to keep things ticking. This one brings a fresh location, new enemies, gear, and a few smart balance tweaks that change how runs play out. The headline addition is the Riven Tides map, set along a wrecked coastline that feels very different from what players are used to. You’ve got wide open beaches, broken...
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Crimson Desert hits 5M sales, staff get $3,400 bonuses
2 hours ago AlexP Gaming News Industry
Crimson Desert hits 5M sales as Pearl Abyss rewards staff with $3,400 bonuses and sets a better AAA example.
Things didn’t look perfect at launch, but Crimson Desert has clearly found its footing. The game has now pushed past 5 million copies sold, and Pearl Abyss decided to celebrate in a way you don’t often see in this industry: by rewarding the people behind it. Every employee reportedly received a bonus of around ₩5 million, which comes out to roughly $3,400 each. With the studio sitting at over 700 staff, that’s a serious payout and a strong signal that the...
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Stock up on action titles with Fanatical's new BYO Adrenaline Bundle deal
4 hours ago manhkbrady Hot Deals
Secure a high-octane collection of incredible Steam titles with this explosive, action-filled bundle.
Fanatical has returned with another “build your own bundle” deal, and this time it’s all about high-speed action and intense gameplay. The BYO Adrenaline Bundle is designed for players who enjoy fast reflexes, constant tension, and chaotic, over-the-top experiences. It lets you customize your selection while keeping the price appealing. There are two pricing tiers available: you can pick up three games for $3 / 3€ / £3, or expand your bundle to five titles for $4.75 / 4,75€ / £4.75,...
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Steam Controller pricing and release date revealed, with orders coming soon
5 hours ago manhkbrady Hardware News
The wait is almost over! Valve has officially confirmed that its new Steam Controller will launch next week.
Valve first revealed the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and a redesigned Steam Controller back in November 2025, and now one of those devices is finally ready to launch. The company has confirmed that the new Steam Controller will arrive next week, while updates on the other hardware are expected to follow soon. The controller is set to release on May 4, 2026, at 1AM PT. According to official details, it will retail for $99 / £85 / €99, matching...
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PowerWash Simulator 2 announces a Star Wars DLC
16 hours ago Fyra Frost Gaming News
The opportunity to clean your favourite Star Wars location is exactly what you were waiting for.
Developer FuturLab is once again blending the oddly satisfying with the iconic, this time taking PowerWash Simulator 2 into the universe of Star Wars. The studio has announced an upcoming downloadable content pack that will introduce a range of themed cleaning jobs inspired by the legendary sci-fi saga, continuing the series’ growing list of crossover expansions. Let the force be with you The new DLC will invite players to tackle grime in some of the franchise's most recognizable settings and machinery. Rather...
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This Week's Video Game Releases - April-May 2026 (Week 18)
17 hours ago Fyra Frost New Game Releases Release date
The arrival of a new expansion for Diablo 4 is just the tip of the iceberg in a week full of interesting releases.
This week marks one of the busiest release windows of the spring gaming calendar, with a diverse lineup of titles spanning action RPGs, simulations, indie narratives, and long-awaited sequels. From blockbuster expansions to inventive indie debuts, players across platforms will find plenty to explore between April 27 and May 3. April 27 - May 3 releases The week kicks off on April 28 with three notable releases. Far Far West brings a stylized take on frontier exploration, blending open-world mechanics with...
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Astro Burn: Space Cat’s Mission to Save a Broken World
17 hours ago Cleonidas Gaming News Early access
Astro Burn is now in Early Access! A space cat blasts through chaotic pixel worlds in a fast, addictive bullet hell. Jump in and grab the best deal!
Astro Burn is an indie action game that blends a cute-em-up aesthetic with 2D side-scrolling bullet hell gameplay. The game has officially launched in Early Access on PC on 27/04/2026, marking the start of a development journey shaped by ongoing community feedback. It immediately stands out thanks to its fusion of classic arcade sensibilities with a more modern presentation, delivering an experience that feels familiar to long-time fans of 2D shooters while still offering enough freshness to carve out its...
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Kristala isn’t just another Soulslike and that’s the point
27-Apr-2026, 3:46 pm AlexP Gaming News
Kristala mixes Soulslike combat, stealth, and magic into a feline RPG that feels familiar but brings its own twist.
Not every game in this space tries to change things, but Kristala clearly wants to do more than just follow the usual formula. It’s a third-person action RPG with a Soulslike backbone, but instead of another armored warrior dragging a sword through dark ruins, you step into the role of a feline fighter trying to survive in a world that’s slowly falling apart. The combat will feel familiar if you’ve spent time with games like Dark Souls. Timing matters, enemies...
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Causal Loop brings a smart twist to puzzle games
27-Apr-2026, 3:32 pm AlexP Gaming News
Causal Loop mixes time loops and puzzles, letting you solve challenges by working with your past self across chapters.
Puzzle games have a certain rhythm to them, and Causal Loop fits right in with the likes of The Talos Principle 2 and Portal 2. It’s the kind of game where you slow down, look around, and piece things together step by step. But instead of relying on portals or physics tricks, this one leans heavily into time manipulation—and it actually makes it feel new again. You step into the role of Bale, an exo-archaeologist sent to investigate a...
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Explore nine intense giant robot battle games in Humble's Mecha Mania pack
27-Apr-2026, 10:00 am manhkbrady Hot Deals
If you’ve dreamed of piloting mechs and blasting aliens, Humble’s latest bundle has you covered.
If you’ve ever imagined piloting a massive mech into battle, Humble’s latest bundle leans fully into that fantasy. The Humble Mecha Mania Bundle brings together nine robot-themed games, all centered around high-powered combat and strategy, split across three pricing tiers. At the $9 / 7,68€ / £6.65 tier, you’ll get four titles. Leading the lineup is Mechabellum, a visually impressive auto-battler where success depends on smart unit placement and tactical planning. You’ll build armies ranging from agile mechs to towering...
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A leaked report suggests the new Steam Controller will be quite expensive
27-Apr-2026, 7:30 am manhkbrady Hardware News
The upcoming Valve Steam Controller’s price has been prematurely exposed via an early YouTube review that was quickly deleted.
Late last year, Valve unveiled three new hardware products and initially planned to release them in early 2026. However, ongoing component shortages have delayed those plans, with no official pricing or release dates confirmed so far. That said, a recent leak suggests that at least one of these devices may be closer to launch than expected. Although the official hardware embargo remains a mystery, a Steam Controller review surfaced on YouTube prematurely. The original creator pulled the content, but it had...
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