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Game: Train Sim World 7 Developer: Dovetail Games Publisher: Dovetail Games – TSW Genre: Train Simulation Full Release: September 15, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam, Epic) Editions: Free · $49.99 · $79.99 · $129.99 Rating: ESRB Everyone Steam Deck: Playable Reviewed On: PC — Advance Access build 📋 Reviewed From Advance Access Train Sim World 7 doesn’t fully release until September 15. Deluxe and Ultimate pre-purchasers got in five days early, and this assessment — along with every Steam review currently visible — comes from that Advance Access build. Dovetail have a launch patch window ahead of them, and several issues…

Game: Static Dread: The Submarine Developer: solarsuit.games Publisher: Polden Publishing Genre: Lovecraftian Horror Management Released: August 14, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $11.99 Length: ~4 hours per run Endings: At least three Steam Deck: Verified Psychological Horror Horror Story Rich Atmospheric Retro Lovecraftian Indie Dark Choices Matter Singleplayer First-Person Surreal Submarine Underwater Thriller Mystery Adventure Exploration Psychological Narrative $11.99Price 3.9hMain Story 45Achievements 3GBInstall 302Steam Reviews 🌊 Know this first: you’re not the captain. You’re the captain’s right hand — the person who assigns the tasks, maintains the discipline and carries out decisions you didn’t get to make. That single framing…

Game: Honeycomb: The World Beyond Developer: Frozen Way Publisher: Snail Games USA Genre: Sci-Fi Survival & Bioengineering Released: September 8, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $29.99 · 15% off to Sept 15 Players: Single-player Steam Deck: Playable Reviewed On: PC 📋 A Note On Timing Honeycomb launched on September 8 and is being patched aggressively — multiple hotfixes plus a compatibility branch have shipped within days, covering crashes, quest issues and quality-of-life fixes. Several of the technical problems described below may already be resolved by the time you read this, and the Steam rating is still settling on a small…

Game: Serious Sam: Shatterverse Developer: Behaviour Interactive Publisher: Devolver Digital Genre: Co-Op Roguelite FPS Released: August 31, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $19.99 Players: 1–5, online co-op with crossplay Run Length: 45–60 minutes Steam Deck: Verified ⚠️ Content note: Behaviour flag frequent violence, blood and gore in a stylised fantasy setting, plus some crude language. It’s Serious Sam — this is the expected register, not a surprise. Action Adventure Roguelike Shooter Action Roguelike Boomer Shooter Roguelite Hero Shooter 3D Cartoony First-Person Colorful Atmospheric Comedy Fantasy Co-op Sci-fi Combat Female Protagonist PvE $19.99Price 5Playable Sams 3Acts 12hMain Story 65OpenCritic 💥 Know…

Game: [HERROR] Gas Station Case Developer: [HERROR] — solo developer Publisher: [HERROR] (self-published) Genre: Narrative Horror / Walking Sim Released: August 11, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $5.99 Length: 90–120 minutes Setting: Ohio, 1999 Steam Deck: Playable 🤖 AI Disclosure, Filed on Steam [HERROR] disclose that AI was used to create some unusual visual assets, amounting to less than 0.1% of the entire game. That’s an unusually precise figure — most disclosures don’t quantify at all — and it’s the narrowest scope we’ve seen filed. 🔊 Turn Your Volume Down Before You Start A genuinely useful heads-up from players: on…

Game: SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed Developer: Fair Play Labs Publisher: tinyBuild Genre: Competitive 2D Combat Racer Released: September 3, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $9.99 (10% off to Sept 17 — $8.99) Players: 1–8 online · local split screen · LAN Steam Deck: Playable Reviewed On: PC 2D Platformer Competitive Multiplayer Combat Racing Parkour Racing Sports PvP Platformer Arcade 2D Funny Controller Action Casual Cartoony Colorful Family Friendly Combat 4 Player Local $9.99Price 8Players Online 12Characters 16Map Layouts 64Tournament Size 📋 A Note On This Review SpeedRunners 2 launched today into a Mixed Steam rating across 276 reviews, and…