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Starsand Island is a life and farming sim that isn't gacha, and it's out next week Starsand Island officially has an Early Access release date, and it sounds like it won't stay there for years.

Early Access abound!

02.02.2026 13:00 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Zenelss Zone Zero Version 2.6 has you playing as an event planner and social media manager for an idol group Zenelss Zone Zero's Encore for an Old Dream has a good excuse for introducing some new mechanics to the action game.

Including a rhythm minigame!

30.01.2026 13:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Infinity Nikki ushers in the Year of the Horse with... a deer-themed Version 2.2 Chromatic Beings Everbright, the latest major Infinity Nikki update, has arrived, bringing Chinese New Year celebrations vibe to the game.

Deer?

30.01.2026 09:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nioh 3’s generous demo is out now, and your progress carries over to the full game If you’re looking for a way to check out one of the biggest releases of early 2026, Team Ninja has made it easy for you.

Get started on that character!

29.01.2026 08:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Arc Raiders finally reveals early 2026 roadmap, but we’re not getting a new map for a while The first couple of months of 2026 in the world of Arc Raiders look pretty promising, but the big guns are being held back for now.

Slow start, but we're here for it.

26.01.2026 08:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Battlefield 6’s first big map in months is coming to Labs soon, but I'm more excited about BF4's Golmud Railway making its way to BF6 As promised, Battlefield Labs is coming back to bring us a preview of some of Battlefield 6’s upcoming Season 2 content.

So far awaaaay.

23.01.2026 08:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Heartopia surprise launches on Steam and shockingly, everyone seems to be happy Heartopia players didn't actually end up having to wait too long to play the game on Steam, which is certainly not what anyone expected.

Did you jump over from mobile or TapTap?

19.01.2026 11:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tomorrow's Battlefield 6 patch somehow makes jets more useless, improves armor bar visibility in Redsec The first Battlefield 6 patch of the year is almost here, bringing a smattering of changes, including one that doesn't quite make sense.

Okay...

19.01.2026 09:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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35 million of you have already pre-registered for Arknights: Endfield Ahead of its official release next week, Arknights: Endfield has already surpassed 35 million pre-registrations from players around the world.

And towards launch we march!

16.01.2026 14:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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After 15 years, The Sims' best spin-off finally gets its due follow-up in The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy The Sims Medieval had a short but powerful run back in 2011, and now many of its best features are finally coming to the main franchise.

Medieval?

16.01.2026 10:16 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Battlefield 6 Season 2 delayed like many of us expected, but we're getting a new update and a bonus battle pass path Battlefield 6 has pushed back its next season by nearly a month in order to refine Season 2 content and implement more of players' feedback.

Not surprising.

14.01.2026 08:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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The Sims 4 gets a bunch of free items inspired by Coach that you can use right now As part of a free update, The Sims 4 has kicked off a new collaboration with Coach, which means there's free stuff for everyone.

Coach?

13.01.2026 14:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Sims developer vows "our values are unchanged," as it teases multiple projects from post-Saudi-owned EA The team behind one of EA's most diverse franchises has issued a statement about its future under the soon-to-be Saudi-owned publisher.

Big year for The Sims?

12.01.2026 13:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Diablo 4's long-awaited Tower and its Leaderboards enter beta today, and there's no PTR funny business this time Diablo 4's first big moment of 2026 is nearly upon us, and it's one feature many have been looking forward to for actual years.

Anyone can jump in this time.

12.01.2026 11:26 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Heartopia captures the hearts of Animal Crossing and The Sims fans to become the No.1 free download across 50 countries Heartopia is officially the first big mobile launch of 2026, as the game grabs the attention of millions worldwide.

Here we go!

08.01.2026 11:56 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Genshin Impact Version Luna 4 introduces three new playable characters, including the long-awaited Moon Maiden Columbina The first major Genshin Impact update in 2026 is almost here, bringing characters we've been waiting a while to play, and more besides.

Moon Maiden?

02.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Love and Deepspace 5.0 update brings together all five love interests for the first time Love and Deepspace is getting a big update to celebrate its second anniversary, and there's a lot to dig through.

A great start to your year!

02.01.2026 09:09 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Legendary game creator Vince Zampella has passed away Vince Zampella, co-creator of Call of Duty, and a veteran studio head responsible for some of the biggest franchises in the world, is gone.

Terrible news to end the year on. Rest in peace.

23.12.2025 09:05 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Heartopia finally gets a release date... on everything but Steam Heartopia may very well be the first big game you play in 2026.

Your first 2026 obsession?

22.12.2025 09:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Zenless Zone Zero's big end-of-year update brings multiplayer combat, free Zhao, and the first dual-form Agent Zenless Zone Zero' is saying goodbye to 2025 with a bang, as update 2.5 gets fully revealed.

Loads to get busy with here.

19.12.2025 15:27 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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It’s official: Battlefield 6 is 2025's best-selling game, but Black Ops 7 still managed to be November’s top-seller 2025 will be remembered for many things, but in the ultra-competitive games industry, it’s going to be thought of as the year Battlefield 6 actually did it.

Rough November, though.

18.12.2025 09:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The highly-anticipated follow-up to Baldur's Gate 3 is more Divinity, but it's not technically Original Sin 3 Larian has returned to tease a grand vision for its next major project, a new Divinity.

No need to play the other Divinity games, but you should.

12.12.2025 12:53 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Diablo 4's next expansion is bringing two new classes to the game, one of which you can play right now Lord of Hatred may finally make good on the Mephisto arc of Diablo 4's campaign, which started in the original game and carried through Vessel of Hatred.

April, though.

12.12.2025 11:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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No more teasing, Arknights: Endfield finally has a January release date Arknights: Endfield has been one of the most anticipated free-to-play 3D strategy games on the horizon, and it will be here in the not-too-distant-future.

Did you get into any of the recent tests?

12.12.2025 10:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Zenless Zone Zero shows off Ye Shunguang gameplay for the first time at The Game Awards, teases the Angels of Delusion faction You may not come to The Game Awards for HoYoverse news, but the developer decided to surprise Zenless Zone Zero fans anyway and deliver some big news.

Didn't expect some ZZZ, did you?

12.12.2025 09:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Arc Raiders gets a few map exploit fixes in latest patch as Embark prepares to slow down how often patches are released There's a new Arc Raiders patch that's fairly small, but one with fixes everyone is going to appreciate.

Makes sense.

11.12.2025 10:38 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Battlefield 6's latest update dubbed the game's simultaneously best and worst patch as it runs into all kinds of issues What's likely going to be the last major Battlefield 6 update of the year has launched with a number of unexpected issues.

Ouch!

10.12.2025 10:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Where Winds Meet December's calendar is full of new content, including a new region and the mobile launch you've been waiting for You're probably nowhere near done with what's already in Where Winds Meet, but you better believe there's more on the way.

You think you're done?

08.12.2025 12:20 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Tomorrow’s Battlefield 6 patch is the first step towards improving footstep audio, and it might actually fix the settings reset bug The next major Battlefield 6 patch is nearly upon us, and Battlefield Studios is promising a bounty of changes - including a couple of fixes to some big bugs.

We shall see.

08.12.2025 09:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Honkai: Star Rail 3.8 will run for an extra two weeks while Version 4.0 is in the oven The next Honkai: Star Rail update is upon us, and there's a mix of good - and unusual news.

The Dhalia!

05.12.2025 14:54 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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