Author: CtrlQueen

Hi there! I’m Marie, also known as CtrlQueen. I’m passionate about keeping up with the latest in gaming news and sharing my insights. RPGs steal my heart with their rich narratives and immersive worlds, but I also love unwinding with fun, casual games. Whether you’re here for deep dives into game mechanics or just to chat about your favorite casual game, you’ve found the right place! Let’s game and explore together.

Game: Loot List: Thief Sim Developer: Anoft (solo developer) Genre: Immersive Sim · Co-op Heist · Physics Sandbox Engine: Unreal Engine 5 Demo: Out Now — June 30, 2026 Full Release: TBA Platforms: PC (Steam) Wishlists: 70,000+ ahead of demo launch 🎭 The Loot List: Thief Sim demo is out now on Steam. Over 70,000 players wishlisted ahead of launch — and a banana peel might be worth more than a gold bar. Play the demo free on Steam. Solo developer Anoft has launched the playable demo for Loot List: Thief Sim, a physics-driven co-op heist simulator built around one…

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Game: FROSTHAVEN Developer: Snapshot Games Publisher: Arc Games Based on: Frosthaven board game by Isaac Childres / Cephalofair Games Genre: Tactical RPG · Dark Fantasy · Co-op 1.0 Launch: October 15, 2026 Platforms: PC (Steam · Epic Games Store) ❄️ FROSTHAVEN launches October 15, 2026 on Steam and Epic Games Store. The full campaign, all 17 playable heroes, and a standalone free demo arrive at launch. FROSTHAVEN, the digital adaptation of Isaac Childres’ critically acclaimed board game, has its 1.0 release date: October 15, 2026. Snapshot Games and publisher Arc Games confirmed the launch window alongside a retrospective of the…

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Platform: Packs.com Pulls Analyzed: 51 Pokémon Single Pull Options Data: Current live prices and odds as of June 2026 House Margin: ~10% across all pulls Referral: packs.com/r/packstbb — Code PACKSTBB 🧮 What is Expected Value (EV)? EV is calculated by multiplying every card’s market value by its pull probability and summing the results. A pull with an EV of $9.00 at a cost of $10.00 has a -10% ROI — meaning on average you get back 90 cents for every dollar spent. The lower the negative ROI, the better the deal. A 0% ROI would be perfectly breakeven. We’ve done…

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Game: Wild West Supermarket Simulator Developer / Publisher: SunDust · Toplitz Productions Genre: Shop Management · Simulation · Cozy Status: Out Now — PC 1.0 + Console Premiere Platforms: PC (Steam · GOG · Epic) · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S EA Launch: August 2025 Setting: Wild West, 1850 — Gold Rush era 🤠 Wild West Supermarket Simulator is out now in 1.0 on PC and available for the first time on consoles. No credit cards, no amenities — just shelves to stack and a ghost town to revive. Wild West Supermarket Simulator has hit 1.0 on PC and launched…

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Game: Enshrouded Developer / Publisher: Keen Games Genre: Survival · Action RPG · Building · Crafting · Co-op 1.0 Launch (PC + PS5): October 15, 2026 Xbox Series X|S: Spring 2027 Early Access Since: January 2024 (Steam) Players to Date: 5 million+ 🔥 October 15, 2026 — Enshrouded 1.0 launches on PC and PlayStation 5. Xbox Series X|S edition continues development — launch planned for Spring 2027. Enshrouded has a release date. Keen Games has confirmed that the survival action RPG will leave Early Access and launch its full 1.0 version on October 15, 2026, for Windows PC and PlayStation…

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Game: Cursed Companions Developer / Publisher: Crimson Forge Studios Platform: PC (Steam) — Early Access → 1.0 Launch Date: July 9, 2026 Price: $8.99 (no price change at 1.0) Players: Up to 8 (Co-op) · Up to 16 (Traitor Mode) Current Steam Score: Very Positive (298 reviews) 👻 Cursed Companions launches 1.0 on Steam — July 9, 2026. Wishlist or grab it on Steam. Cursed Companions, the voice-activated co-op horror game where saying the wrong word can kill your entire team, is leaving Early Access and launching its full 1.0 release on Steam on July 9, 2026. Developed by Crimson…

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