Ace Combat Zero Port Cannot Be Bought Separately, Bandai Namco Warns
The licensing terms that keep Ace Combat Zero off store shelves mean the only way to get the port is to buy Ace Combat 8 before the bonus window closes.
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Denuvo Cracking Group DenuvOwO Reportedly Disbands After Irdeto Lawsuit
A lawsuit against one anonymous cracker and a piracy hub's link purge have cost the scene a group, but the operators still named remain active, so Denuvo cracking has not stopped.
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RED STONE Booth Draws Cosplayers Leeloo and Hangah at Tokyo Game Show 2026
A long-running MMORPG's Tokyo Game Show presence rested on a low-friction stamp rally and two visiting cosplayers, a booth model built on participation incentives rather than new game content.
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KCD Multiplayer Mod Releases Four Minute Gameplay Teaser
The mod is built as a multiplayer platform for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II with hostable servers and script-format game modes, so what the teaser shows is a framework whose scope depends on what mode creators build on it, not a fixed feature set.
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Hostile Architect Draws Reddit and Instagram Attention Ahead of Steam Release
The wave and shop loop sits on terrain most tower defense games avoid, and the console question is explicitly tied to Steam performance.
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Family Time Wishlists Top 500,000 Ahead Of Steam Release
In roughly two weeks a solo developer turned a store page into a 500,000-wishlist audience, which is the kind of demand signal that decides how a small Steam sim gets funded and how much attention it draws before release.
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Comparison Footage Shows Witcher 3 Remaster Difference on Switch 2
The comparison gives Switch 2 owners a concrete read on what the remaster changes against the version already on their shelf, which matters more than the port's announcement did.
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Ace Combat 8 Benchmarks Show Only Top Two GPUs Hit 100 FPS At 1080p
With official minimum and recommended specs both assuming upscaling, the benchmark numbers make the game's PC performance profile a GPU-bound one where upscaling stops being optional above 1080p.
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Freshly Picked Steam Roundup Spotlights Six New Releases
The roundup's framing tells readers a full release alone is not enough to be listed: a title needs more than 100 review ratings within three days of entering Early Access or launching, so the picks reflect early player volume as much as launch.
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Void Diver Wishlists Pass 250,000 As January 2027 Release Is Set
LoadComplete traded an early access launch for a January 2027 release and a post-demo content roadmap, so the wishlist number now measures interest in a game that will sit unreleased for months.
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ALATURKA Trailer Shows 1970s Istanbul Open World As Wishlists Pass 17,000
A single developer building a GTA-style open world on a zero budget and livestreaming the process has turned a solo project into one of the more visible indie curiosities on Steam, with wishlist interest now far above what that scale usually draws.
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juicce Announces Brokensides, a Horror Action Game Starring a Sea Slug Girl
juicce is betting that a deliberately off-putting premise, a sea slug protagonist with a smell characters comment on, can carry a beat 'em up built on exploration and glass-shattering combat rather than a conventional hero.
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The Sinking City 2 Finds Its Horror in a Flooded Arkham, Not Its Monsters
The flood in Arkham is not scenery but a design tool: it removes the streets the player would otherwise trust and pushes them into buildings and into the unknown below the waterline.
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Dragon's Tear Opens Steam Store Page Ahead Of Q1 2027 Release
The store page puts a concrete window on LilChill Games' offline-progression hook: a demo targeted for October 2026 ahead of a Q1 2027 Steam release.
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Land Of Nowhere Opens Language Vote As Wishlists Pass 2,000
Kucz is asking players to pick the language slate because human translation carries a cost, and the store page lists the number of supported languages as something that may grow with the wishlist count.
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Enako Appears as Rise Kujikawa at Persona 4 Revival Stage Event
The stage event puts the remake's release schedule and Switch 2 date in front of a live Tokyo Game Show audience, with Enako's appearance drawing cosplay attention to the Persona 4 Revival booth.
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Heroes' Vow: Three Kingdoms Leaves Early Access On Steam With Japanese Support
A sub-10-person fan team spent five and a half years building the Taiko Risshiden-style sandbox they felt the series no longer provided, and the full release plus Japanese support now puts that substitute in front of the audience it was made for.
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CONTROL Resonant Opens at 83 on Metacritic
Remedy changed genre, lead and city for this sequel, and the scores land in the low 80s with the same complaint about repetition, so the studio's eccentricity carried the reviews rather than the combat did.
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Gunmetal Gothic Gets New Trailer Ahead Of June 2027 Early Access
The trailer puts the configurable presentation layer (screen and font resolution, CRT filter) in front of players while the actual game is still roughly nine months from an Early Access launch that the developer expects to last about two years.
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Konami's Silent Hill Team Rebuilt From Zero, Producer Says At CEDEC2026
Konami's account puts the revival down to process rather than luck: a rebuilt internal team, overseas partners selected on output instead of language, and a simultaneous remake-plus-new-game slate meant to signal seriousness to an audience that had waited through a roughly ten-year gap after 2013.
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Sanrio, Toei, and PARCO Explain Their Game Publishing Plans at Tokyo Game Show
Three companies with no game publishing background are entering an industry increasingly dependent on global platform reach and IP ownership, and the panel shows how they intend to convert their existing fanbases and physical venues into software businesses.
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Bibu's DISK-Y Gets Launch Trailer Ahead Of Steam Review
The spin-off is a second attempt at the Steam release the earlier work gave up on, so its review outcome will decide whether Bibu's school horror reaches the storefront at all.
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Studio Hi's Re:Re:Re:Respawn Demo Lands October 20
A demo timed to Steam Next Fest: October 2026 Edition puts the game's death-as-tool system in front of players ahead of its 2026 PC release.
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SIE Patent Filing Shows Controller as Payment Bridge
The filing points to a purchase flow where the controller, not a storefront menu, handles payment data, which is the part of the console business Sony has never had to design around before.
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