Games: Shadow of Mordor GOTY Edition · Shadow of War Definitive Edition Publisher (Switch 2): Aspyr Original Developer: Monolith Productions Platform: Nintendo Switch 2 Released: Out now Launch Sale: 50% off through October 5 ⚠️ Shadow of War Is Offline-Only on Switch 2 The Switch 2 version of Shadow of War is optimised for offline play, which means several online features are gone: Online Conquests, Vendettas, Fight Pits, Chests and Training Orders are unavailable. The good news: your Garrison is fully playable offline, so you can still reassign undeployed Orc followers across regions on the go. If online Vendettas were…
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Game: Gang of Frogs Developer: Aska Studios Publisher: Megabit Genre: Co-op Shooter with Card-Based Progression Players: Solo or up to 4 co-op Playtest: October 1–4, 2026 Early Access: 2027 Platform: PC (Steam) 🐸 Community Playtest: October 1–4 Sign-ups are open now for a community playtest running October 1 to 4. It’s a short window, so if you want in, head to the Steam page and the official Discord — the Discord is also where the developers are talking directly with players. 🔫 Megabit is publishing Gang of Frogs, Aska Studios’ explosive co-op shooter about amphibian outlaws raiding the galaxy’s ruling…
Game: Grave Seasons Developer: Perfect Garbage Publisher: Blumhouse Games Genre: Cozy Horror Farming Sim Launch: March 9, 2027 Platforms: PC (Steam) · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S · Nintendo Switch Wishlists: 750,000+ on Steam 🌾 Grave Seasons launches March 9, 2027 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. Perfect Garbage and Blumhouse Games have shared fresh gameplay alongside the date — and the cozy horror farming sim has passed 750,000 wishlists on Steam. ⚖️ In a Farming Sim, Your Neighbours Are the Point. Here, They’re the Victims. Every farming sim is built around the same comforting promise: move…
Game: Coal Duty Developer: Corecrew Games Publisher: indie.io · Corecrew Games Demo: Out now (free) · since October 8, 2026 Next Fest: October 19–26 Platform: PC (Steam) Players: 1–5 online co-op Genre: Co-op extraction horror-comedy ⛏️ The Coal Duty demo is out now, free on Steam. It went live on October 8 and will stay playable throughout Steam Next Fest, October 19–26. Steam’s store page currently lists the game itself for October 27, in Early Access. 🎙️ It’s Not What You Carry Out, It’s What You Can Hear Most extraction games are about the loot you escape with. Coal Duty…
Game: Dying Light: The Beast Developer: Techland Milestone: First anniversary Report: UNFOLDED — Chapter 1: One Year in Castor Woods Physical Edition: PS5 Definitive Edition Pre-orders: September 18 – October 16 🧟 Dying Light: The Beast is one year old, and Techland has marked it with UNFOLDED — a look back at how players spent their first year in Castor Woods. Alongside it, a physical PS5 Definitive Edition is open for pre-order until October 16. ⚖️ More Than a Third of All Playtime Was Co-op The headline figure is 8.6 billion enemies eliminated, and it’s a good one. But the…
Event: Steam Autumn Sale Starts: Thursday, October 1 — 10 a.m. Pacific Ends: Thursday, October 8 Where: Steam — every category 🍂 The Steam Autumn Sale runs from Thursday, October 1 to Thursday, October 8. Valve says you’ll find discounts in every category on the store — and with Halloween around the corner, the timing couldn’t be better for horror fans. 10 AMPacific (PDT) 1 PMEastern (EDT) 6 PMUK (BST) 7 PMCentral Europe (CEST) ⚖️ Eight Days, and a Spooky-Season Head Start Valve’s announcement is short and sweet: sales on a ton of games in every category, starting Thursday at…
