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The Long Dark has a huge Survival Mode update


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Surviving in The Long Dark is not easy, this quiet apocalypse with you stuck out in the cold will challenge anyone but now the team at Hinterland are giving you some new stuff to help.

Lair of the Clockwork God becomes the number 1 Steam 250 hidden gem


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Lair of the Clockwork God, a game the blends together a platformer with a point & click adventure just recently became notably highly rated.

Bee management sim Hive Time gets an Informational Update


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Hive Time, a very sweet bee management and building sim where you build up your own hive has a big update out now.

Microsoft Build - DirectX and Linux (WSL) plus more


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During the Microsoft Build 2020 developer conference, Microsoft has raised a number of eyebrows at their Linux plans.

Prepare your tee as Golf With Your Friends has released


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Golf With Your Friends, a lovely mini-golf game from developer Blacklight Interactive and Team17 has now left Early Access ready for you to catch a birdie.

AMD Zen 3 will work with older 400 Series motherboards


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AMD recently announced that for Zen 3, it wouldn't work on older motherboard chipsets but they've taken on feedback and found a way around it.

Free and open source evolution sim 'Thrive' has moved to Godot


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Along with a brand new released version, the free and open source evolution game Thrive has now moved over to Godot Engine as a base to carry development forwards.

Legend of Keepers adds mini-bosses and Steam Workshop support


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Legend of Keepers has you defend a dungeon against heroes, as a sort-of reverse dungeon crawler that mixes in events and all sorted. It's currently in Early Access and Goblinz Studio just gave it a nice big content boost.

Peaceful town-building RPG 'Littlewood' should leave Early Access in July


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Littlewood is a wonderful casual game, one built for gamers who like the slower side of life and it's getting very close to leaving Early Access.

The Force Engine is a fresh attempt to rebuild the Jedi Engine


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Recently appearing is a new open source game engine project called The Force Engine, with an aim to be an accurate version of the Jedi Engine that powered games like Dark Forces and Outlaws.

Monster Sanctuary now allows you to enter The Underworld


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Creature capture and battle game Monster Sanctuary just had another huge update recently, adding in quite an interesting area to explore.

The Yellow King, an indie dark horror MMO is now on Linux


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The Yellow King is an Early Access massively-multiplayer online world with a dark horror theme and it's now available on Linux.

3dSen PC will turn classic NES games into 3D on June 19


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3dSen PC is quite magical. An emulator that not only runs classic NES games, it changes the way you play them and it now has an Early Access release date.

Valve slowly begin sending out Artifact 2.0 invites


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Artifact 2.0, the revamp of Valve's failed competitive card game inches ever closer with the announcement of invites starting to slowly go out.

Cross-platform game engine 'Defold' source code opens up


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Cross-platform game engine Defold has announced that the source code is now available under a reasonably generous license, along with the formation of a Defold Foundation.

Try out some strategy, superpowers and sabotage in Jumpala


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A competitive platformer like no other and one I'm already very fond of, Jumpala now has a demo on Steam ahead of the release later this year.

11 years later Minecraft sells over 200 million copies


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It's hard to believe that Minecraft, a blocky survival game originally created over a weekend has gone onto sell over 200 million copies.

Wizardry action game Wizard of Legend has a big anniversary update


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Wizard of Legend has dungeon crawling, fast-paced action and a lot of different spells to choose from and on its second anniversary it just got even bigger.

Explore the beautiful Canadian wilderness in Ruth's Journey


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Ruth's Journey is an upcoming prologue for another bigger upcoming game called The Long Way Home from Nifty Llama Games. The trailer they just put out is quite mesmerising.

Estranged: Act II to leave Early Access on May 22


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Estranged: Act II is an impressive and currently free first-person adventure game with certain horror and puzzle themes that has been a labour of love from developer Alan Edwardes and it's done.