Friday, April 17

Author: Natalia Ganeva

Horror Shooter ‘Industria 2’ Delayed Until April 29

Horror Shooter ‘Industria 2’ Delayed Until April 29

Gaming
Credit: Industria 2 cover Developers at Bleakmill announced that the atmospheric horror shooter Industria 2 will not be released today, April 15th, as announced a week ago. An open letter of apology for the delay was posted on the game's Steam page. The Bleakmill team understands the disappointment and frustration of those who were looking forward to embarking on their adventures today, and apologizes to the players. Completing the shooter with a team of eight proved more challenging than the developers anticipated, especially if they were trying to avoid overtime and burnout. So now the developers need a little more time to prepare the game. Industria 2 takes place in a parallel universe, where scientist Nora tries to find a way to return home to East Berlin in 1989. She must ...
GTA Online Data Stolen By Hackers Resulted In A Sharp Rise In Take-Two’s Stock Price

GTA Online Data Stolen By Hackers Resulted In A Sharp Rise In Take-Two’s Stock Price

Gaming, Slider, Trendy
Credit: Rockstar Games The hackers' blackmail, demanding $200,000 from Rockstar to keep confidential data confidential, turned into a triumph for the publisher. After the hackers published the stolen financial statements, the shares of parent company Take-Two soared. It turned out that the figures in the documents—in particular, GTA Online's weekly revenue of approximately $8 million—impressed investors far more than the hack itself. As a reminder, ShinyHunters hacked Rockstar's data vaults using the third-party AI analytics platform Anodot and, after the studio refused to cooperate, released the stolen information publicly. The leak did not contain assets for the hotly anticipated open-world crime action game GTA VI, currently in development at Rockstar, but rather data on the p...
Co-op Pirate Action Game ‘Windrose’ Launched In Steam Early Access

Co-op Pirate Action Game ‘Windrose’ Launched In Steam Early Access

Gaming
Credit: Kraken Express As promised, the ambitious co-op pirate survival simulator Windrose, from Kraken Express (formerly Windrose Crew), launched in early access on PC on April 14. The project is an open-world PvE survival game set in the age of piracy. Players will craft various items, travel across islands, and search for treasures. The developers promise a deep combat system, a full-fledged story campaign, and numerous secrets. Previously, a six-hour demo of Windrose was released on Steam, which was warmly received by gamers: over 8,000 reviews, 92% of which are positive. The game's developers also reported that the pirate survival game had been wishlisted by over 1 million users on Steam. https://youtu.be/jC0JXWH6EyA?si=T6BdW79nwozdPbsU At the Early Access launch,...
New Gameplay Trailer Confirms The Release Date Of ‘Thick as Thieves’

New Gameplay Trailer Confirms The Release Date Of ‘Thick as Thieves’

Gaming
Credit: OtherSide Entertainment OtherSide Entertainment has set a release date for Thick as Thieves. The stealth heist game, playable solo or with a partner, will be released on May 20, 2026, and will be published by Swedish company Megabit. Thick as Thieves takes place in the 1910s metropolis of Kilkairn, a place of industrial revolution, magic, and intrigue. Players will embark on daring adventures and become the city's best thief. Thick as Thieves is being developed under the direction of Warren Spector, creator of Deus Ex and System Shock. The game is published by the Swedish company Megabit (a division of Aonic). https://youtu.be/NcGUxFveZHU?si=eyAliNh8Q36JC9Y7 Thick as Thieves was originally designed to be a PvPvE game, but the developers later abandoned it in f...