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: Allogloom Developer: Galactic Ghosty (solo developer Kate) Publisher: Iceberg Interactive Released: October 13, 2026 Price: $14.99 · €14.99 · 10% off for the first two weeks on Steam Platform: PC (Steam · Epic Games Store · GOG) Mode: Single-player Genre: Point-and-click adventure · whimsical horror 🦋 Allogloom is out now on PC. The hand-painted point-and-click adventure launched on October 13 for $14.99 / €14.99 on Steam, the Epic Games Store, GOG and other digital stores. It’s 10% off for its first two weeks on Steam, and every one of its early Steam reviews so far is positive. 🕯️ Something…

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Game: Knuckle Creek Developer & Publisher: Claymatic Games Release: October 29, 2026 Price: $5.99 · £4.79 · €5.79 Platform: PC (Steam) Players: 1–8 · local & online Genre: Party brawler · arena 🥊 Knuckle Creek hits Steam on October 29 for just $5.99 / £4.79 / €5.79. The clay-styled party brawler from the team behind Platypus Reclayed supports up to 8 players on one machine or online, and there’s a brand-new release date trailer (with a sing-along version) to celebrate. 🥪 Home of the World-Famous Knuckle Sandwich Claymatic Games is bringing its distinctive clay look to an arcade brawler, using…

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Game: On the Rocks Developer: LootBAG Studios Publisher: 312 Interactive Demo: Out now (free) · with 4-player co-op preview Next Fest: October 19–26 Planned Release: Q4 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Players: 1–4 · online co-op Genre: Bar management · crafting · survival 🍺 The updated On the Rocks demo is out now, free on Steam, and it adds a preview of the game’s online co-op for up to four players. It’s available ahead of Steam Next Fest, October 19–26, and Steam currently lists the full game for Q4 2026. 🍸 Running a Bar Has Never Been a One-Person Job Water…

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Game: Harvest Skies: Crop Dusting Simulator Developer: Digital Chiefs Studio Publisher: HypeTrain Digital Playtest: Open now (free) · since October 12, 2026 Planned Release: Q2 2027 Platform: PC (Steam) Players: 1–4 · online co-op Genre: Flight sim · job sim · management 🛩️ The Harvest Skies co-op playtest is open now, free on Steam. It went live on October 12. Hit “Join the Playtest” on the Steam page and it’s added straight to your library. The full game is planned for Q2 2027. 🧰 A Biplane Held Together by Hope and Duct Tape Is it a job sim? A flight…

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Game: Cat-Astrophy Developer: Heraan Studios (Aarón Hernández) Publisher: Dojo System Release: Thursday, November 5, 2026 Price: €14.99 Platforms: PC · Mac · Linux (Steam) · PS5 · Xbox · Switch Languages: 14 Genre: Action roguelite · precision platformer 🐈🚀 Cat-Astrophy launches Thursday, November 5 on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox and Nintendo Switch, all at once, for €14.99. There are 10% discounts lined up on every platform around launch (dates below), and a free demo is on Steam now. 🐾 The Cat Is Called Polo, and He’s Real Polo is an astronaut cat lost in a hostile galaxy that wants to…

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Game: PAPERHEAD Developer: Paperhead te4m Publisher: HypeTrain Digital Released: October 9, 2026 Price: $19.99 · $15.99 until Oct 23 Platform: PC (Steam) · Steam Deck Verified Mode: Single-player Genre: Boomer shooter · horror Content note: Don’t let the cardboard fool you. PAPERHEAD’s Steam page warns of cartoonish blood and gore, and it mixes genuine horror in with the action. ✏️ PAPERHEAD is out now on Steam. The full game launched on October 9 for $19.99, with a 20% introductory discount to $15.99 that runs until October 23. 📦 Nearly Two Years After a Free Prologue Won Players Over Lots of…

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