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Game: Cosmic Fear Developer: Alessandro Guzzo — solo Publisher: Alessandro Guzzo (self-published) Genre: Lovecraftian Horror Adventure Released: September 9, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $19.99 · 15% off to Sept 23 Series: Third in the Cosmic Horror trilogy Engine: Unreal Engine 5 + photogrammetry Steam Deck: Unknown ⚠️ Head Bobbing Cannot Be Fully Disabled If you’re sensitive to motion sickness, read this before buying. Cosmic Fear offers an option to reduce head bobbing but not to turn it off entirely, and at least one player reports the residual movement still makes them ill. Try the free demo first. It’ll tell…

Game: NBA 2K27 Developer: Visual Concepts Publisher: 2K Genre: Basketball Simulation Released: September 3, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $69.99 · $99.99 Deluxe · $149.99 Ultra Players: Solo · online & local PvP/co-op Steam Deck: Verified Reviewed On: PC ⚠️ Before You Buy — Know What You’re Buying Into NBA 2K27 is rated ESRB Everyone, and it contains in-game purchases including random items. Steam users have tagged it Gambling. On top of the $69.99 base game, there is currently $69.96 of Season 1 DLC — passes and mode-specific bonus offers — plus virtual currency bundles running up to $149.99. If…

Game: Bus Simulator 27 Developer: Simteract Publisher: astragon Entertainment Genre: Bus Driving & Company Management Sim Full Release: September 8, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $29.99 · $49.99 Year 1 Edition Players: Solo or 4-player co-op with crossplay Engine: Unreal Engine 5 Reviewed On: PC · advance access build 📋 A Note On This Review Bus Simulator 27 doesn’t fully launch until September 8. Everything here is based on the advance access build available to Year 1 Edition buyers, alongside feedback from other players in that same window. That matters, because the biggest problems in this game are bugs, and…

Game: Shelve the Potions! Developer: Knight Owl Games Publisher: Self-published Genre: Cozy Organization Puzzle Released: August 24, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $5.99 (10% off until Sept 7) Length: ~10 hours Players: Single-player Reviewed On: PC Relaxing Collectathon Casual Organizing Puzzle Hidden Object Cats 3D Exploration Cozy Magic Simulation Fantasy Detective First-Person Singleplayer Cleaning Cartoony Colorful Controller $5.99Price 2,000+Potions 20+Handcrafted Puzzles 24Achievements 91%Steam Positive 🐈 Know this first: the cats are the hint system. When you’re stuck, you pet a cat and then ask it for help. It’ll point you at missing potions, highlight a clue you walked past, or…

Game: V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL Developer: Ignus Nex Entertainment Publisher: Kiki Games Genre: Co-Op Extraction Horror Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $9.99 Status: Early Access Players: 1–6 online co-op Maps: Three Early Access Online Co-Op Co-op Horror Funny Survival Horror First-Person Procedural Generation Exploration Loot Multiplayer Physics Indie Action-Adventure Sci-fi Comedy Adventure 3D Stylized Action Players1–6 Achievements51 Maps3 DemoAvailable ⚠️ Early Access — and the Price Goes Up Later V.A.U.L.T. PROTOCOL launched into Early Access on August 21, with the developers targeting 6–9 months before 1.0. The core loop is complete and fully playable — three maps, creatures, anomalies, the equipment system and…

Game: The Skin Stapler Developer: Tainted Pact Publisher: Assemble Entertainment Genre: PSX-Style Horror · Detective Noir Platform: PC (Steam) Setting: February 1984 Length: ~3.5–4 hours Structure: Chapter-based Reviewed On: PC Walking Simulator Horror Action Dark Comedy Atmospheric 1980s Retro FPS 3D Indie First-Person Pixel Graphics Stylized Comedy Gore Violent Crime Investigation Psychological Horror Linear Length3.5–4 Hrs EraPSX Voice ActingFull DetectiveDick Slater ⚠️ This Is Genuinely Nasty — Know That First The Skin Stapler is extremely graphic. The killer’s signature is skinning, and the game shows you the results in detail — bodies flayed and decapitated, severed limbs stored in lockboxes,…