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Developers have invited players to try out the project ahead of its full release. In late September, studio Quarter Games and publisher Clover Bite announced the release of a demo for Don’t Pick Up. This is a new simulator where the creators invite players to step into the role of a repair specialist handling various...

Gary Larson loves cows. Readers of his comic strip The Far Side know that Larson adores bovine creatures. He often portrays them as adorable, simple-minded heroes in his drawings. Even when they are bad — like the strip where they plot to eat a farmer — they are drawn in a way that makes readers...

Players should no longer encounter issues unlocking achievements. In September, developer Sidetrack Games and publisher Starbreeze Entertainment released the premium Under the Hammer Heist DLC for the cooperative heist shooter Payday 2. As usual, the game also received a set of thematic achievements tied to this heist. The developers reviewed player feedback and noticed an...

Obsidian Entertainment continues to support its game. Microsoft recently announced changes to the Xbox structure. It became known that Obsidian Entertainment will join Bethesda. Against this background, some players remembered The Outer Worlds 2 and grew concerned about the fate of the game’s downloadable content. A user named SGTPICKLES77 drew the community’s attention to a...

Jaws remains the best shark movie ever made. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster blends action, suspense, and horror. It stands as an important film in cinema history that changed the movie business. Because of that stature, another shark movie cannot top it. Even attempting that feat is a mistake. The best shark movies try to do...

A fully fledged new Warframe has also arrived. In late September, studio Digital Extremes unveiled the major Iceblade of Narin update for Warframe and announced a giveaway event for players. The developers announced that they have reworked Banshee and decided to give the Warframe away for free to anyone who logs into Warframe before October...

Players now worry that the changes will negatively affect the game’s performance. Battlestate Games head Nikita Buyanov recently published a teaser for a new Escape from Tarkov feature. On social media, he shared a short video showcasing a full weapon magazine loading animation. He did not specify when this feature will arrive in the game....

Updated October 6, 2026: Wild Dog has moved Japanese Ramen Simulator’s Steam Early Access launch to October 9 at 08:00 UTC. The studio has announced a 15% launch discount and says the game has passed 200,000 Steam wishlists. This replaces the previously announced September 28 launch plan. The restaurant simulator supports one to ten players...

The developers are preparing a very large expansion. The developers of the truck driving simulator Euro Truck Simulator 2 continue to work on the Turkey-themed expansion titled Soul of Anatolia. Developer SCS Software has published a development diary featuring comments from Pavel, a map designer with seven years of experience. The specialist discussed his work...

Stranger Than Heaven lets players organize concerts, scout musicians, write original songs, and manage live performances alongside the main story and world exploration. Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio showcased a new system tied to musical performances. Makoto can find talented musicians and vocalists, compose songs, choose setlists and band lineups, and handle concert design. An especially...