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Another Don’t Starve game is on the way

Developer Klei Entertainment has announced a follow-up to Don’t Starve that adds a new sense of depth to the popular survival game. And that’s in a literal sense: Don’t Starve Elsewhere translates the game’s resource gathering and sanity management to a world with three-dimensional terrain at different elevations, a first for the traditionally flat series.Don’t […]

Mountain climbing sim Cairn is getting free DLC this summer

The hit mountain climbing simulation Cairn is getting a series of free DLC drops, under the banner On the Trail. The first will be released this summer and it’s called Deep Water. The DLC introduces three new climbing areas and plenty of “fresh challenges.” There’s also a new avatar, as players can now climb as […]

Co-op pirate survival game Windrose hits PC in early access on April 14

Windrose was a hit in a recent Steam Next Fest event, with more than 850,000 people checking out the demo. More than 1.5 million people have wishlisted the pirate survival-adventure title on Steam as well. So, it’s safe to say this game has some wind in its sails, and it’ll be arriving very soon. During […]

Tesla may be working on a smaller and cheaper electric SUV

Tesla may be shifting strategy once again. Reuters reported that the company is working on a smaller and less expensive electric SUV. This would be a brand new vehicle rather than a variant of the existing Model 3 or Model Y, according to the publication’s sources. The new EV would allegedly be about 14 feet […]

Razer just released some new gaming earbuds with low latency and fast switching between devices

Razer just released the Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed gaming earbuds, another entry in the recently-crowded field of gaming earbuds. These have been designed for low latency, which is a necessity when playing video games. To that end, the earbuds integrate with Razer’s proprietary HyperSpeed 2.4GHz streaming platform, which allows for “gaming-grade lag-free” audio. This works with […]

Indie game Neverway will launch this October, just in time for spooky season

Indie game studio Coldblood announced today that its debut project Neverway has been given a release window of October 2026. Billed as “nightmarish life-sim RPG,” this is going right to the top of my spooky season game queue. It has a cozy-sounding premise, with protagonist Fiona starting a new life on an island, but things […]

1000xResist devs reveal their wild-looking second game about convincing an AI it’s not human

Developer Sunset Visitor just revealed its follow-up to the fantastic 1000xResist. It’s called Prove You’re Human and looks to wade in similar sci-fi waters as the team’s first title. Just like 10000xResist, the new game is a narrative adventure set in the far future. Prove You’re Human tasks players with convincing an AI product that […]

Amazon’s satellite internet service is scheduled for mid-2026 availability

Amazon Leo (formerly Project Kuiper) will launch mid-2026, according to Andy Jassy. On Wednesday, the Amazon CEO dropped the news in his annual letter to shareholders. The company says Leo will support download speeds up to 1 Gbps. By comparison, Starlink’s download speeds typically range between 45 and 280 Mbps.Jassy didn’t specify whether the mid-2026 […]

Roku will stream Savannah Bananas games, along with the entire Banana Ball Championship League

The Banana Ball World Tour is coming to Roku. The platform has signed a deal to stream free content from the Banana Ball Championship League. This, of course, includes Savannah Bananas games. If that last paragraph didn’t make a lick of sense to you, here’s a primer. The Savannah Bananas are a wacky baseball team, […]

Google introduces AI-generated avatars to YouTube Shorts

A new feature that lets you create an AI avatar with your likeness is now live on YouTube. First announced in a blog post earlier this year, avatars are designed to be used in Shorts (provided you still allow them to show up), allowing you to insert yourself into video content in a way that […]