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We love Pokemon, we love tech - so seeing three different Razer headsets each with different Pokemon designs on them is quite an exciting thing. Do I wish that more of the niche Pokemon were included? Yes, but these are some fantastic fan…

Rimworld developer Ludeon Studios have unveiled the first steps towards a new game engine for the long-running management survival sim. The new engine is developed in-house and called “Waylith Engine.” With so many years spent working on…

One of the hottest roguelike deckbuilders is releasing into 1.0 today. Hungry Horrors sees players build decks of food and ingredients to skewer, season and sauté all for the benefit of 34 different “horrors”. From eldritch gods to folklore…

Pekoe is a cat filled, tea-making simulator where you run a little tea shop in a cozy town. You are able to connect with the locals, upgrade your tea shop, and learn how to brew the perfect cup of tea. The game itself was published 3 years…

Tom the Postgirl is a moody game about getting to know the locals and finding out their deep, dark secrets through being sneaky and seeing what other people might have missed. It's a very dark-humor forward game that makes you feel a little…

The Sims is a video game that has very much been played and known by tons and tons of people. They've also had real life merch ranges and clothing ranges in physical shops anon their online shop for some time. For October, they've released…

One of the consistent complaints about Universes Beyond sets is that they don't advance the Magic story. They turn what can usually be a lore-rich game into just a slideshow of nostalgia bait. So, here's a novel concept for you. What if,…

Star Wars Unlimited releases its 9th mainline set, Homeworlds, today, on the 9th of October. It features 260 new cards, the new fortify keyword, two new token cards, a new style for prestiges and much much more as well as marking the games'…

Long-running VR rhythm game Synth Riders' next update is a big one, adding controller-free gameplay to the Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S versions of the game. Not only that, but it's going to roll out across each of the 200+ tracks that already…

Indie side-scroller Atomic Owl is receiving both standard and deluxe physical releases in December of 2026, in the scene's most recent celebration of physical media. For those who appreciated its gorgeous art and flowing animations, the…

The Ascent is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, with a digital only edition that has the base game and the DLC. Alongside this announcement, we've seen new trailers showcasing the game's cyberpunk combat and co-op gameplay. You can currently…

Farlands is a cozy, slice of life style adventure game where you are building a kingdom on a planet that hasn't quite been filled with people... yet. After the success of the game, they have announced a standard and collectors edition,…

Wax Heads, a cozy yet punk narrative simulation game that has you working in a record store, has a physical Nintendo Switch version along with a Double Disc Vinyl coming out on October 8th, with a limit of 3000 Nintendo Switch Copies. We…

Pokopia is still going strong, with free updates that match seasonal changes in the real world. For the first time, Pokopia is going to have a Halloween event, from October 17th until November 1st. On October 17th at 5am, you will be able…

TOEM 2, the sequel to TOEM is a photography-based puzzle game where you play as a little guy, going through various levels to take photos and collect up stamps which can then be used to travel to the next area. It's a very fun game and with…

We are no stranger to hidden object games - I find that they are best played on the TV, in the front room, with the whole family involved. One of the major hidden cat game series is Meow Moments. I've played through a few of their two-map…

ShantyTown is a criminally undersold placement puzzler where every AC unit, plant pot and store sign is manually added to buildings, which themselves can stack, bridge and intertwine in a unique “shantytown” type way. Now, the sleeper indie…

Pokemon Go hasn't been shy on the collaborations in real life this year. Outside of their normal line-up of Go Fest and Safari events, they've also partnered with the National Trust, LEGO and now have announced their partnership with the…

If you are looking to see some of the recently announced YXSTABY collection in real life, IKEA and Xbox are transforming the Live Studio at IKEA Oxford Street into a gaming zone, for gamers and design enthusiasts to go in and check out,…

The early access co-op survival genre might be overflowing, but Everwind is determined to steer good and true all the way to 1.0. The latest update is the second "major update" for the game, which has now received a new enemy faction,…