Games

gamesannouncement 2 sources · Aug 19

Your Cozy Unboxing Announced for PC

The announcement pairs a tactile unboxing simulation with an in-game creator economy, a combination that distinguishes it from the developer's serious wartime adventure Fatherhood.

Automaton
games 1 sources · Aug 18

Fallout 4 Update Raises BA2 Archive Limit to 1024

The raised archive limit and Creation Kit updates make it easier for modders to build large-scale environments, expanding the scope of Fallout 4 modding on all platforms.

Game Spark
games 3 sources · Aug 18

Warren Spector Announces Retirement From Game Development

Spector's retirement marks the end of an era for the immersive sim genre, which he helped define, and his parting message urges younger developers to make people forget that creators like him ever existed, signaling a generational shift in game design.

4Gamer.net, Game Spark, GameBusiness.jp
gamesannouncement 3 sources · Aug 18

NightRunner Co-Op Train Survival Game Announced for 2027

The announcement arrives as 314 Arts is also working to regain the rights to Projekt Z: Beyond Order after its publisher Maximum Entertainment went bankrupt, making NightRunner a test of the studio's ability to ship a title independently.

4Gamer.net, Automaton, Game Spark
gamesrelease 4 sources · Aug 18

Thekla Sets Order of the Sinking Star Release for October 8

The release marks the culmination of a roughly ten-year development cycle that began with a prototype shown at Reboot Develop 2017, making it one of the longest-gestating projects from a prominent puzzle designer.

4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer
gamesrelease 1 sources · Aug 18

Horror Adventure FEED IT Launches on PC Steam

FEED IT turns the survival loop of feeding a monster into a relationship mechanic where small acts of defiance and big decisions shape the protagonist's fate, offering a distinct take on the horror adventure genre.

Game Spark
gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 18

Touge: JDM Dealership Simulator Announced for PC

The game's 1989 setting frames a declining economy where prices barely fluctuate and buyers are scarce, making negotiation and reputation the core mechanics.

Game Spark
games 4 sources · Aug 18

Kohei Ikeda Joins SNK's VS Studio After Leaving Bandai Namco

The reunion of the core Tekken creative team under SNK's umbrella concentrates fighting game talent at a new studio, and Harada has stated that something where people compete against each other will be essential to the project.

Automaton, Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
games 1 sources · Aug 18

Star Citizen Broadcast Shows Bugs, Awkward Sign-Off

The broadcast, intended to reassure backers after a postponement, instead highlighted the ongoing instability of a 14-year-old alpha, with developers openly acknowledging unfixed bugs and an awkward on-air sign-off.

Automaton
gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 18

Backroom Cleaners Playtest Starts August 26 on Steam

The playtest gives players a first hands-on look at the co-op roguelike TPS, which combines squad-based shooting with roguelike upgrade choices, ahead of its Q4 2026 release.

Game Spark