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: Wilderdark Developer: Junkfish Publisher: Junkfish Genre: First-Person Survival Horror · Stealth · Exploration Release Date: November 3, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Announced At: Convergence Showcase Demo: Available now on Steam 🦖 Wilderdark launches on Steam November 3, 2026. The dinosaur survival horror from Junkfish — the team behind Monstrum — had its release date revealed at the Convergence Showcase, and a demo is playable right now. An unnatural island. A parasite corrupting every living thing on it. Dinosaurs that hunt by sight and sound. And somewhere out in the dark, the fate of the expedition that came before you…

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Games: Roman Sands RE:Build · Paratopic: Overdub Developer: Arbitrary Metric Publisher: Serenity Forge Genre: Surreal Adventure · Resort Sim · Liminal Horror · Visual Novel Release Date: September 16, 2026 Platforms: PC · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation · Xbox Announced At: Secret Sauce Showcase Steam App: 2231460 (Roman Sands RE:Build) Notable: STPeach in her first video game role 🏖️ Roman Sands RE:Build and Paratopic: Overdub both launch September 16, 2026. Announced at the Secret Sauce Showcase by Serenity Forge and Arbitrary Metric. You wash up at a luxury resort at the edge of an ecological collapse. The resort refuses to…

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Game: Duskfade Developer: Weird Beluga (Clid the Snail) Publisher: Fireshine Games Genre: 3D Action-Platformer · Clockpunk · Story-Driven Release Date: August 13, 2026 Platforms: PC · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S · Nintendo Switch 2 Price: $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99 Pre-Order: 20% discount across all consoles Demo: Available now on PlayStation and Xbox ⏰ Duskfade launches August 13, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. Console pre-orders are live now at $29.99 with a 20% pre-order discount. 🎮 There’s a Demo Right Now A playable demo is available on PlayStation and Xbox ahead of…

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Event: Steam Train Fest 2026 Organiser: Valve / Steam Dates: July 20–27, 2026 Start Time: 10:00 AM Pacific, July 20 Duration: A full week Genre Focus: Trains · Rail Sim · Transport Management · Tycoon Platform: PC (Steam) 🚂 Steam Train Fest runs July 20–27, 2026. A full week of discounts on train games — sims, builders, tycoons, and everything on rails. Starts 10 AM Pacific on Monday July 20. “Choo choo CHOOSE your favorite train game and grab it on sale, as Steam Train Fest chugs right into the station July 20th for a full week of savings. You…

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Game: The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire Developer: BEF Games (Turkey) Publisher: Tripwire Presents (Tripwire Interactive) Genre: Open-World Action-Simulation · Management Platform: PC (Steam Early Access) Update: ‘New Blood’ — free, available now Previous Update: From the Streets Setting: Night City, early 2000s 💰 The ‘New Blood’ update for The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire is free and available now on Steam Early Access — headlined by the game’s biggest Campaign Mode overhaul to date. Tripwire Presents and Turkish developer BEF Games have released the free ‘New Blood’ update for The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire, their open-world action-simulation and management game currently…

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Game: NEO BERLIN 2087 Developer: Elysium Games Publisher: ByteRockers’ Games Genre: Cyberpunk Detective Thriller · Narrative Action Perspective: Switchable first-person / third-person Platform: PC (Steam) Steam App: 2326200 Also Announced: Rosaby Roots · Lavender Fields · ByteRockers’ Steam Sale 🌃 ByteRockers’ Games will publish NEO BERLIN 2087, the cyberpunk detective thriller from Elysium Games. The partnership was announced at Berlin’s Zeiss-Großplanetarium — where they also projected a game onto the dome and skipped the Guinness record to spend the money on catering. Independent publisher ByteRockers’ Games has announced a publishing partnership with Berlin developer Elysium Games to bring the cinematic…

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