Friday, October 31

Tag: Games

Crazy Roguelike Megabonk Became A Hit On Steam

Crazy Roguelike Megabonk Became A Hit On Steam

Gaming
Credit: Vedinad The indie roguelike Megabonk became a real hit, surpassing the one million sales mark in two weeks. The developer thanked everyone for their support on social media and noted that the game still has a lot of work to do. He promised to develop a roadmap or "something like that," but only after a short break. As a reminder, Megabonk debuted on September 18th exclusively on Steam and sold 100,000 copies in its first three days. However, the game's success didn't stop there. As Vedinad reported on his microblog, two weeks after its release, Megabonk sales have already surpassed one million copies worldwide. The developer will celebrate this achievement with spaghetti and extra sauce. As a reminder, Megabonk debuted on September 18th exclusively on Steam and sold ...
Microsoft Preparing Free Ad-Supported Xbox Cloud Gaming Service

Microsoft Preparing Free Ad-Supported Xbox Cloud Gaming Service

Gaming, Slider, Trendy
Credit: Xbox Microsoft is working on launching a free, ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming. According to The Verge, an internal build of the service is already available to company employees: they can play select games without a Game Pass subscription. However, there are some caveats. First, you'll need to watch a forced ad before streaming (about two minutes during testing). Second, the plan will have time limits. Credit: Xbox Microsoft is currently testing a one-hour session limit (with five free hours per month). Warren admits that these limits may change before the official announcement. Credit: Xbox The free Xbox Cloud Gaming service will be available on PC, Xbox consoles, handheld devices, and in-browser play. The company plans to launch a public beta test in ...
The Last Caretaker: Humanity’s Survival Begins November 6

The Last Caretaker: Humanity’s Survival Begins November 6

Gaming
Credit: Channel37 Channel37 Studios has announced the release date for its oceanic survival adventure, The Last Caretaker. The project will launch in early access on November 6, with the full release expected approximately a year later. The player's primary goal is to preserve the seeds of humanity, nurture them, and deliver them to the last human settlement in space. The game's story unfolds through a world shaped by the decisions and consequences of past generations. Players will explore the story of the caretaker's awakening and understand what it means to be human. Credit: Channel37 The world of The Last Caretaker offers a deep survival-crafting system with modular crafting and a resource-based combat system. Players must manage limited resources: craft weapons to battl...
Hardcore RPG Outward 2 To Be Released in Summer 2026

Hardcore RPG Outward 2 To Be Released in Summer 2026

Gaming
Credit: Nine Dots Nine Dots Studio has unveiled a new trailer for the upcoming adventure Outward 2 and announced its release date: summer 2026. The developers themselves call Outward 2 a full-fledged adventurer's life simulator. It will invite gamers to embark on a "realistic and deeply human journey with all the challenges that come with it." The RPG will take place in the picturesque world of Auraia. The developers promise detailed development: for example, the changing seasons and weather will affect NPC behavior, the increased weight of the protagonist's armor will reduce their movement speed, and each weapon type will have its own set of special moves. In the released trailer, the developers showed how the protagonist can set up his daily life in the field. Finding him...