Game: iRacing® Studios NASCAR 26 Developer/Publisher: iRacing Genre: Racing · Simcade Released: September 17, 2026 Price: $59.99 · Gold $79.99 Platforms: PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S (cross-play) Reviews: Mostly Positive Steam Deck: Playable 🏁 How we reviewed it: we played NASCAR 26 on…

Game: Sesame Street: Friends & Fun Developer: Infinigon Games Publisher: Outright Games Genre: Kids’ Adventure · Casual Released: October 9, 2026 Price: $29.99 Rating: ESRB E (Everyone) Players: 1–2 · local co-op Steam Deck: Verified 🎮 How we reviewed it: we played Sesame Street: Friends…

Game: Isle Goblin Developer: Kilowatt Games Publishers: Fireshine Games · Pocketpair Publishing Genre: 2D Sandbox Survival Playtest: Open · free · limited spots Players: Solo or co-op up to 8 Release: To be announced Platform: PC (Windows · SteamOS/Linux) 🧪 Playtest impressions, not a final…

Game: HORSE CLUB Ride West Developer/Publisher: Wild River Games Franchise: Schleich HORSE CLUB Genre: Open-World Horse Adventure Released: October 8, 2026 Price: $24.99 Platforms: PC · Switch · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S Age: Family friendly 🎮 How we reviewed it: we played HORSE CLUB…

Game: Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival Developer/Publisher: Saber Interactive Genre: First-Person Survival Horror Released: October 8, 2026 Price: $39.99 · Deluxe $49.99 Platforms: PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S Length: ~8–14 hours Reviews: Very Positive Demo: Free on Steam Content warning: this is an extremely…

Game: Order of the Sinking Star Director: Jonathan Blow Developer: Thekla, Inc. Publishers: Arc Games · Gamirror Games Genre: Puzzle Adventure · Sokoban Released: October 8, 2026 Price: $29.99 Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive Steam Deck: Verified 🎮 How we reviewed it: we played Order of the…

Game: Permafrost Developer: SpaceRocket Games Publisher: Toplitz Productions Genre: Open World Survival Craft Early Access: October 9, 2026 Price: $24.99 · $19.99 until Oct 23 Players: Solo or co-op up to 4 Reviews: Mostly Positive Steam Deck: Unknown 🎮 How we reviewed it: we played…

Game: SiN: Reloaded Remaster: Nightdive Studios Original: Ritual Entertainment (1998) Publishers: Nightdive Studios · Atari Genre: Retro FPS / Boomer Shooter Released: September 24, 2026 Price: $29.99 Reviews: Very Positive Steam Deck: Playable 🎮 We’ve played it. Earlier this year at GDC in San Francisco,…

Game: CONTROL Resonant Developer/Publisher: Remedy Entertainment Genre: Action-Adventure RPG Released: September 24, 2026 Platform Reviewed: PC (Steam) Price: $59.99 · Deluxe $69.99 Reviews: Very Positive Steam Deck: Unsupported 🔇 Spoiler-free. This review discusses the setup, systems and structure — not the story’s twists or ending.…

Film: Beware Boiúna Director: Mike P. Nelson Screenplay: Alan B. McElroy Cinematography: Nick Junkersfeld Distributor: Lionsgate · Constantin Film Released: October 2, 2026 (USA) Rating: R Runtime: 1h 44m 🎥 Heads-up for motion-sensitive viewers: almost the entire film is shot handheld, often in tight close-ups.…