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Telltale’s Batman games and Sunderfolk are now free on Epic Games Store

May 15, 2026, 2:00 PM manhkbrady Free Games

Epic Games Store has unveiled its latest free offerings, featuring Telltale Batman Shadows Edition and Sunderfolk, available until May 21, 2026.

The Epic Games Store has officially brought back its popular mystery giveaways promotion as part of the 2026 Mega Sale, and this year’s event is starting strong with a pair of notable free games. Epic revealed that players can now claim both Telltale Batman Shadows Edition and Sunderfolk at no cost for a limited time. The larger of the two offerings is Telltale Batman Shadows Edition, which actually includes two complete episodic adventure games. Players receive Batman: The...

Gears of War: E-Day and Xbox’s Chance to Return to Its Glory Days

May 15, 2026, 11:48 AM Cleonidas Gaming News Industry

Ahead of Xbox Showcase and Summer Game Fest 2026, Gears of War: E-Day is beginning to reveal its ambitious horror-driven UE5 revival.

It has been a long time since the Xbox community felt this level of anticipation for a game. This is not just the usual excitement surrounding a new AAA blockbuster, but the feeling that a legendary franchise may finally be on the verge of a true revival after years of struggling to rediscover its identity. Following its haunting reveal at Xbox Games Showcase 2024, Gears of War: E-Day virtually disappeared from the spotlight for nearly two years before Xbox confirmed...

Subnautica 2 hits Early Access, fully compatible with Steam Deck

May 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Early access

Subnautica 2 is available today on PC via Steam Early Access, with full release planned in the coming year.

In a long-awaited moment for fans of underwater exploration, Subnautica 2 officially launches in Early Access today, promising a deeper dive into the alien oceans that made the original game a cult classic. Developed by Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Subnautica 2 delivers the franchise's signature blend of survival, crafting, and breathtaking underwater exploration, but on an entirely new planet. Players can expect expanded biomes, more complex ecosystems, and a story that builds on the mysteries of Subnautica. Also...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle impresses on Nintendo Switch 2

May 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Industry

Bethesda has managed to deliver an outstanding port with a solid performance on Nintendo's console.

Nintendo fans have a new reason to celebrate as Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has finally made its way to the Nintendo Switch 2. The port, following the trend of high-profile releases coming to Nintendo's latest console, has impressed both critics and players with its technical performance, considering the ambitious nature of the game. Outstanding performance Originally launched on Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5 with great success, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a cinematic adventure blending exploration, puzzle-solving,...

Directive 8020: does it live to the expectations?

May 14, 2026, 6:42 PM OctaneE Gaming News

Directive 8020 receives mixed reviews on Steam. Is the transition to space survival horror a breakthrough or a loss of its unique identity?

As of now, Directive 8020 has been out for two days, and the reviews are beginning to stabilize. It can be said that this is one of the most polarizing entries in the series: those who like it are absolutely obsessed, while those who don't feel a sense of disappointment. An overview of the Steam community's evaluation of Directive 8020 Two days after its release, the game holds a "Mixed" rating due to the tug-of-war between the storyline and the new gameplay...

ARC Raiders is ditching monthly updates for a risky new plan

May 14, 2026, 6:33 PM AlexP Gaming News Updates & Patches

ARC Raiders drops monthly updates for a twice-a-year plan as Frozen Trail now carries huge expectations.

For a lot of live service games, the usual routine is easy to predict. A patch drops every few weeks, a few balance tweaks land, maybe a new item shows up, and players jump in for a couple of days before moving on again. Embark now wants to take ARC Raiders in a different direction. The studio has confirmed that the game is moving away from monthly major updates and switching to a new schedule: two big updates per year. According...

Outbound might be the perfect survival game for chill players

May 14, 2026, 6:07 PM AlexP Gaming News Gameplay

Outbound mixes cozy road trips, survival, and base building into a relaxing adventure solo or with friends.

There’s a certain type of player that sees the word “survival” and immediately thinks of hunger bars, nonstop pressure, and games demanding a second full-time job. Outbound goes in the complete opposite direction. This feels like the survival game for people who want to slow down, do things at their own pace, and enjoy the trip instead of racing toward an end goal. No stress, no constant panic, just you, your camper van, and an open road waiting to be...

Vultures: Classic Tactical Survival Horror

May 14, 2026, 5:54 PM OctaneE Gaming News

Vultures: A PS1-style turn-based survival horror game. Control agents infiltrating the wasteland, destroy mutants, and save the world.

Vultures - Scavengers of Death is a newly released title that launched on May 13, 2026, developed by Team Vultures. It is an exciting blend of 90s-style classic survival horror and modern turn-based tactical gameplay. Let’s join us as we explore the story and mechanics of this game! Save the world from a biological disaster through unique turn-based tactical gameplay The game transports players to Salento Valley, a once-bustling metropolis that has become a wasteland following a biological catastrophe. Players take on...

Dark Dominion: Reclaiming Souls in the Realm of Death

May 14, 2026, 4:30 PM OctaneE Gaming News

Immerse yourself in Dark Dominion, a dark Souls-like game where you fight amidst the realm of death to save your family's souls. Challenge or madness?

In the fragile boundary between life and death, Dark Dominion unfolds a haunting and tragic journey of a soldier emerging from the smoke and fire of World War I. More than just a challenging Souls-like action RPG, the game is a profound psychological experience where players must face twisted entities representing pain and loss. Awakening Hope Within the Shadows of a Gloomy Souls-like Masterpiece Developed and published by ZERO5GAMES, Dark Dominion was released on May 13, 2026, falling into the genres of...

AMD announces six new Ryzen PRO 9000 chips for desktops and workstations

May 14, 2026, 1:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

AMD has at last unveiled a fresh desktop CPU equipped with 3D V-Cache technology.

AMD is extending its existing lineup of Ryzen 9000 Pro models with six new processors, including some armed with 3D-VCache technology. The highlight of the lineup is the Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D, armed with up to 144MB of cache, and the Ryzen 7 Pro 9755X3D boasting 104MB of L3 cache. Marking a first for the Pro-series, these two models integrate 3D-VCache technology. This additional cache layer is designed to boost performance in professional, cache-heavy tasks like 3D rendering...

Microsoft rolls out new Xbox startup animation and several new features

May 14, 2026, 9:00 AM manhkbrady Software News

Xbox's latest Insider update is now available to select testers, featuring the new green bootup sequence and library filters.

Microsoft has begun rolling out a new Xbox Insider update that introduces several upcoming features for Xbox consoles, including a redesigned startup animation, Gamerscore milestone badges, and improved game library filters. One of the biggest additions is the new boot-up sequence for Xbox Series X|S consoles. Previously teased by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, the updated startup animation features the refreshed Xbox logo with the return of the brand’s classic green styling alongside updated sound effects....

Fanatical launches BYO Crazy Co-op Bundle with hits for you and friends

May 13, 2026, 6:00 PM manhkbrady Hot Deals

The Crazy Co-Op Bundle features many excellent co-op titles, including popular hits like PEAK and Content Warning, all available at an affordable price.

Fanatical has launched another multiplayer-focused deal with its new Build Your Own Crazy Co-op Bundle, giving players the chance to expand their libraries with a variety of chaotic, addictive, and cooperative games. The bundle includes 17 titles spanning everything from relaxing adventures to intense horror experiences. Since this is a customizable bundle, you can select the specific number of games you want to purchase. The price per game decreases as you add more to your collection, with three distinct pricing levels...

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