Game: Chivalware Developer: Regal Pigeon Games (solo, Hong Kong) Publisher: The Arcade Crew Genre: Roguelite · Grid Combat · Tile Matching Demo: Available now on Steam Launch: PC, later this fall Weapons: 80 floppy disks Upgrades: 150+ 💾 Chivalware has a brand-new Steam demo out now, alongside a gameplay deep dive. The roguelite mixes real-time grid combat with match-three tile puzzles, and launches on PC later this fall. ⚖️ Two Games at Once, and Both Are Trying to Kill You Most genre mashups take turns: a bit of one thing, then a bit of the other. Chivalware runs both at…
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Game: Duelist: Idle Expedition Developer: One Interactive Studio Publisher: Infini Fun Genre: Pixel-Art Idle Auto-Battler RPG Launch: October 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT Platform: Steam Demo: Available now Languages: 31 ⚔️ Duelist: Idle Expedition launches on Steam on October 8. It’s a JRPG-style idle auto-battler designed to live on your taskbar — and there’s a free demo you can try right now. ⚖️ A Game That’s Honest About Being Played at Work Most games want your full attention. Duelist: Idle Expedition is built for the opposite. It’s designed to sit on your taskbar, where your guild of Duelists keeps…
Event: tinyBuild Connect 2026 Aired: September 14, 2026 Publisher: tinyBuild Titles Featured: 16 Headliner: Kingmakers 10-minute deep dive New Reveals: The Crab is Walking · Road to Jukai Occasion: tinyBuild’s 15th year as a publisher 🎬 tinyBuild Connect 2026 featured 16 games — the publisher’s biggest showcase yet, timed to its 15th anniversary. Two new games were revealed, Kingmakers finally got a proper gameplay deep dive, and a lot of what was shown is playable right now. ⚖️ Kingmakers Finally Shows Its Hand — but Still Has No Date Kingmakers has been one of the most intriguing pitches in indie…
Product: Steam Frame Maker: Valve Launched: September 14, 2026 Price: $1,059 (256GB) · $1,299 (1TB) Includes: Half-Life: Alyx Platform: PC running SteamOS · Snapdragon 8 Series Ships To: US · Canada · UK · EU · Australia 📋 We Haven’t Had Hands-On Time Yet To be upfront: TheBigBois team hasn’t been able to go hands-on with Steam Frame yet. Everything below comes from Valve’s official announcement. We’re actively working with Valve to get hands-on with Steam Frame — as well as the new Steam Controller and Steam Machine — so we can cover all three properly for our readers. We’ll…
Game: I Am Your Beast VR Original Game: I Am Your Beast (Strange Scaffold) Label: Flat2VR Spark Released: September 17, 2026 Platform: SteamVR (PC VR) Genre: Covert Revenge Thriller FPS Structure: Short, replayable micro-sandbox missions 🎯 I Am Your Beast VR is out now on SteamVR. It launched September 17 as the second release from Flat2VR Spark, bringing Strange Scaffold’s acclaimed revenge FPS into virtual reality for the first time. ⚠️ Content note: this is a violent game, and the release is upfront about it — “comic book brutality” and a forest “littered with bodies.” In VR, that violence is…
Event: Steam Party-Based RPG Fest 2026 Host: Valve Starts: Monday, September 14, 10:00 AM Pacific Ends: Monday, September 21 Duration: One week Platform: Steam Focus: Games where you control multiple characters 🛡️ Steam’s Party-Based RPG Fest runs from September 14 to September 21. A full week of discounts on games that let you control multiple characters at once — heists, epic quests, and whatever else needs more than one person to pull off. ⚖️ Buy One. Not Six. Here’s the thing about a party-based RPG sale that nobody says out loud: these are the largest time investments in gaming. A…
