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Titles on Xbox Game Pass aren’t permanent — Microsoft routinely refreshes the catalog. It was recently announced that several games will be removed from Xbox Game Pass in November. The list includes a title from a well-known sports franchise, a blacksmithing simulator, and others. Some games that will be removed from Xbox Game Pass next...

Hi again, Today’s Dev Corner takes a different tack — instead of introducing new mechanics, we’re tying together the East Asia narrative we’ve been crafting and showing how the features we’ve discussed fit into that story. If you’ve followed our updates, you’ll know the nations we’ve showcased so far are Japan, the Philippines, the People’s...

When we release (not announce) [redacted], Man the Guns will be removed from sale and its content will be merged into the base game via a free patch. Elements like the Ship Designer, Governments in Exile, amtracs, naval access controls and Admiral traits will become part of the core HoI4 experience. The British and United...

Attention, Space Marines A new hotfix has been deployed across all platforms. Based on your reports, we have increased Accolade rewards for daily Stratagems. We also resolved the issue that could cause the Trygon to leave the arena during this week’s stratagem, along with several other fixes. Read the full patch notes below. Patch Notes...

The Steam Autumn Sale is live with discounts on Hearts of Iron IV and its add-ons. During the event, the expansion Hearts of Iron IV: Man the Guns is available for free. Base game discounts: Hearts of Iron IV is 70% off. Hearts of Iron IV: Starter Edition is 70% off. Expansions: Hearts of Iron...

Greetings, Space Marines, A new hotfix has been deployed across all platforms. This update addresses several critical issues — for example, the Assault Ascension perk causing friendly-fire, Daily Stratagems displaying incorrect Battlefield Conditions, and more. In addition, the planned change to the Sniper Camo Cloak activation cost (originally scheduled for update 11.0) is included in...

Hotfix: Unity Security Update for Cities: Skylines II Hello, Mayors! We’ve released a hotfix to address security vulnerabilities found in the specific Unity runtime used by Cities: Skylines II. To review the full advisory and technical details, please see Unity’s security bulletin linked below. Unity security advisory — September 2025 Note: these security issues do...

It appears that this time fans will have little to complain about when it comes to content in Paradox Interactive’s game. The developers of Europa Universalis 5 have published a new dev diary outlining how much content the upcoming grand strategy will include at launch. The team admitted they may have “gone a bit overboard”...

Hi — I’m Jack, the newest Game Designer on the Hearts of Iron IV team. I’m thrilled to present a substantial overhaul of the Doctrines system. This subsystem has remained largely the same since launch, so when I was asked to redesign and expand it I dived straight in. The redesign is the product of...

Greetings, Traders! We’re excited to introduce the Co-op Update! Since the full release, our team has been hard at work turning one of the community’s top requests into reality. Integrating cooperative play into a completed game was a complex endeavor — and we’re proud to bring it to you. Team up with up to four...

Greetings, Space Marines Let’s take a moment to recap this month’s highlights and preview what’s next for Space Marine 2. First Anniversary 🎂 September marked the first anniversary of Space Marine 2. We’re deeply grateful for your ongoing support and the energy you bring to each update. Your feedback has been invaluable — it’s fueled...

Image: Apple About ten years ago Vince Gilligan — the mind behind Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul — sketched a singular premise that eventually became his new science‑fiction series, Pluribus. Its compact logline captures the oddness of the idea: “The most miserable person on Earth must save the world from happiness.” Translating that striking...

Hello, Mayors! Wondering what’s included in the Bridges & Ports DLC? Here’s a quick overview: the expansion introduces 20 new bridge designs — from functional drawbridges to impressive lift bridges — crafted to improve connectivity across your waterways. The first Feature Highlight is now available, giving a closer look at the transportation structures that will...

Image: HBO Change often disguises continuity, and that paradox lies at the heart of HBO’s It: Welcome to Derry. In just two episodes the series has begun to map Derry’s layered history—its violence, entrenched prejudice, and the uncanny forces that haunt it. Still, the most unnerving element is the ordinary malice displayed by the town’s...

🏘️ Calling all cozy builders! Meet Town to City — an enchanting, slow-paced city builder that pairs imaginative design tools with gentle management systems and deep customization. We think it’s a delightful little project, so we teamed up with the developers to create a bundle that makes it easier for House Flipper 2 players to...