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I Love This Frog-Based Musical Deckbuilder Made By Theater Kids, For Theater Kids

Bonnie Bear Saves Frog Time is a surprisingly fun little strategy game wrapped up in an adorable and earnest musical theater performance

By Rebekah Valentine Published May 5, 2026

Batman and Robin look up at the ceiling.

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Hands-On With Lego Batman: Slapstick Fun In An Arkham-Style Sandbox

Batman: Arkham combat and world-building elevate the classic Lego game formula

Cristian Macias Published May 5, 2026

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Over 3 Hours With 007 First Light: A Bond Game That’s A Ton Of Fun Despite Playing It Safe

IO Interactive's latest game feels engineered to be a crowd pleasing blockbuster

Myles Obenza Published April 30, 2026

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New Golf Game Lets You Build Your Own Course And Then Play Your Horrible Ideas

Under Par Golf Architect is for all you SimGolf fans out there craving a new, silly golf course tycoon game

By Zack Zwiezen Published April 30, 2026

The Expanse Osiris Reborn Official Image From Steam Owlcat Games

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The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Barely Understands The Series’ Aesthetic And Completely Lacks Its Subtlety

After playing the closed beta for Owlcat Games' The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, I'm starting to feel like they completely misunderstood what made the books so special

By Lewis Parker Published April 27, 2026

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8 Ridiculous Things I Utterly Love About Vampire Crawlers

Sure, it's an exquisitely well designed deckbuilder, but what about the sparkly colors?

By John Walker Published April 24, 2026

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The Expanse’s 1-Hour Demo Has Me Hopeful This Upcoming RPG Could Be The Mass Effect Successor I’ve Wanted For Years

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn could be the game that fills that Mass Effect-shaped hole in my heart when it arrives in 2027

By Zack Zwiezen Published April 24, 2026

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Peter Molyneux’s Latest Game Is A Broken Sandwich-Making Sim

Masters of Albion is out in Early Access, and it sure is a new game from the makers of Godus and Legacy

By John Walker Published April 23, 2026

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This Surrealist City Builder Is A Must For Those Seeking Stress-Free Chill Times

ShantyTown is a terrible name for an excellent little game about building upward

By John Walker Published April 21, 2026

Winston looking sad at something off-screen

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That’s Much Better, Overwatch On Switch 2

The Switch 2 upgrade launched in a rough state

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 20, 2026

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Vampire Crawlers Is A Spin-Off That’s Better Than The Original

This card-based roguelike dungeon crawler launches April 21 and plays perfectly on Steam Deck

By Zack Zwiezen Published April 20, 2026

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Little Guy Solves Puzzles In A Big, Beautiful World 900x His Size In Gecko Gods

New lizard-loving indie game offers a vibrantly colorful adventure, mysterious temples and a tiny sailboat

By Zack Kotzer Published April 19, 2026

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Surprise Steam Hit Windrose Is The Black Flag Successor Ubisoft Tried (And Failed) To Make

This pirate-themed new open-world RPG is what I wish Skull & Bones had been, but be prepared for a slow intro

By Zack Zwiezen Published April 16, 2026

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This Free Indie Puzzle Game Is Getting Review Bombed For Stating Historical Facts

It turns out reporting the events of 2025 is just about the most controversial idea imaginable

By John Walker Published April 16, 2026

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The Top-Rated Steam Release Of 2026 Is A Clever, Creepy Inversion Of Cozy Games

Did you know octopi love chicken parm?

Diego Nicolás Argüello Published April 15, 2026

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Overwatch’s Switch 2 Version Literally Made Me Recoil With Disgust

Blizzard said the game would run at a higher framerate on the Switch 2, and it definitely doesn’t

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 15, 2026

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Tomodachi Life Fans Have Been Obsessing For 12 Long Years To Make It The Switch’s Next Big Cozy Hit

Miis are back on the menu, boys!

Amelia Zollner Published April 8, 2026

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Forza Horizon 6 Is On Track To Be The Best One Yet

The next entry in Xbox's best franchise seems to be bigger and better

By Zack Zwiezen Published April 8, 2026

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The GOTY Of 2026 Could Be A Fishing Game

The Arctic Eggs creators’ About Fishing is an ambitious and alluring mystery, bound to reel in even the most uncurious

By Zack Kotzer Published April 5, 2026

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Puzzle Spy International Deserves To Be Played By Way More People

This super-smart collection of puzzles is short but very sweet

By John Walker Published April 3, 2026