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27 Feb 2025

Funcom Introduces Dune Awakening with Character Creator

Funcom announces Dune Awakening in Arrakis' environment, unveiling a character creation tool. The survival video game, set to release on May 20, allows players to pre-order for $49.99, offering a novel narrative experience.

27 Feb 2025

Cataclismo: A New Era in RTS Strategy Games

Hooded Horse announces the full release of Cataclismo, a RTS strategy game combining modular building and strategic defense. Launching March 2025, it promises innovative features and positive player feedback.

27 Feb 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows Introduces Wanted System

The new system in Assassin's Creed Shadows imposes severe penalties for trespassing, triggering alarms and alerting Guardians. The Wanted status can be managed through various strategic actions.

27 Feb 2025

El Paso Pushes Boundaries with New Video Game Sequel

El Paso and its indie gaming community acclaim a sequel to the popular vampire shooter, El Paso Elsewhere, along with a film adaptation starring LaKeith Stanfield in development.

27 Feb 2025

Arkham's New Chapter: Rocksteady Eyes Redemption

Rocksteady Studios looks beyond Suicide Squad's fall, hinting at a new Arkham project. Fans savor a fan remaster of Batman: Arkham Origins.

27 Feb 2025

Game Pass Expands Library with New Additions and Exits

Game Pass for Xbox and PC welcomes F1 24 and Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader, with nine titles exiting the subscription, including EA Play and Gris.

27 Feb 2025

Wordle Strategy Insights for Business Puzzle Enthusiasts

The popular Wordle game continues to captivate players with its strategic puzzle-solving elements. Discover today's hints and enhance your strategy to improve your odds of guessing the right answer more efficiently.

27 Feb 2025

Pacific Drive Sees Over a Million Sales in Its First Year

Ironwood Studios' Pacific Drive, a driving survival game, has surpassed one million sales and is now available on Steam at a 40% discount.

27 Feb 2025

Keylogger Threatens Windows Security with Millions of Attacks

The Snake keylogger, a malware targeting Windows, poses a high risk for individuals and organizations, with over 280 million attack attempts this year. Caution against phishing is advised.

27 Feb 2025

Blades of Fire Set for Exclusive Launch in May 2023

Blades of Fire, the new fantasy hack and slash game, is coming May 22. Developed by MercurySteam, it promises thrilling combat as players take on the role of blacksmith Aran de Lira. Exclusive to the Epic Games Store.

27 Feb 2025

Delta Force Expands Free Content to Engage Players

Delta Force Black Hawk Down campaign goes free as Team Jade appreciates players with expanded multiplayer experience. Access begins February 20, 6pm PST.

27 Feb 2025

Sirocco Brings Innovative MOBA Experience to Steam Next Fest

Sirocco introduces a fresh take on MOBA, featuring battleships and fun gameplay. Modeled after Warcraft 3, it will showcase its demo at Steam Next Fest.

27 Feb 2025

TurboTax and McAfee Offer Cost-Effective Tax Prep and Security

TurboTax and McAfee present an economical bundle combining tax prep with online security. Priced at $66, the package merges Intuit TurboTax Deluxe with McAfee Total Protection, offering notable savings of $114 for consumers.

27 Feb 2025

Avowed Seeks to Enhance Gameplay Experience

Avowed faces challenges with stuttering performance in its RPG universe. Improving graphics settings and disabling raytracing are potential solutions. In Avowed, rooted in Unreal Engine, mastering performance tweaks is essential for gamers seeking a seamless experience.

27 Feb 2025

Outlast Trials Offers Significant 60% Discount on Steam

Outlast, an underrated co-op survival horror game, is now available on Steam at a 60% discount until February 24. This offers players a chance to explore its multiplayer gameplay as prisoners of the Murkoff Corporation, gaining popularity with a player peak of 5,189.

27 Feb 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds Faces Technical Challenges and Optimizations

Monster Hunter Wilds showcases stunning visuals but struggles with high-demand areas and Steam Deck compatibility, necessitating performance tweaks for optimal gameplay.

27 Feb 2025

Norton Expands Device Protection with 360 Premium Features

Norton 360 Premium offers comprehensive antivirus protection, VPN, parental controls, and secure cloud storage for up to 10 devices, enhancing security across various platforms and operating systems.

27 Feb 2025

Kaspersky Uncovers Torrent Scheme Targeting Gamers

Kaspersky experts revealed a scheme where cybercriminals distribute malware disguised as free games via torrents. Users faced hidden cryptomining, primarily affecting BeamNG.drive, using a modified XMRig version.

27 Feb 2025

Reignbreaker Demo Launches on Steam with Hades Inspiration

Explore Reignbreaker, an action roguelike with Hades influence, now available as a demo on Steam. Step into a dystopian world where you control rebel Clef, wielding motorized javelins to combat the oppressive regime.

27 Feb 2025

Snake Keylogger Targeting Windows Users Worldwide

The Snake Keylogger malware is hitting Windows users globally, with over 280 million infection attempts halted this year, using phishing and AutoIt scripting.

27 Feb 2025

Architect Life Offers Creative Freedom in House Design Simulation

Explore creative freedom with Architect Life: A House Design Simulator. Available on Steam, the demo showcases house customization without NPCs. Unlock additional plots upon full release, allowing for intricate design and personalized walkthrough. Discover the unique Architect Life experience.

27 Feb 2025

Balatro Offers Extensive Modding Options for Customization

Explore Balatro's wide range of mods, including Sailor Moon, Pokermon, and Fallout New Vegas themed decks for enhanced gameplay and personalized settings.

27 Feb 2025

Liquid Swords Embarks on Strategic Layoffs Amid Market Shifts

Liquid Swords streamlines team due to market shifts, while continuing to advance its Unreal Engine 5 powered AAA game.

27 Feb 2025

Майнер Cryptojacking Incident Hits Torrent Users Globally

A major cyberattack on New Year's Eve targeted торрент users, using майнер malware to exploit computer resources for Monero. Kaspersky reports widespread impact.

27 Feb 2025

Keylogger Threat Calls for Increased Vigilance on Windows

AI-based Snake Keylogger is a threat to Windows users, targeting browsers like Chrome and Edge. It records keystrokes and monitors clipboards, warning users to be cautious with Office and PDF attachments.

27 Feb 2025

Avowed Offers New Fantasy RPG Adventure on PC Game Pass

Avowed, Obsidian's fantasy RPG, launches on PC Game Pass. Explore a magical island, uncover ancient secrets, and meet diverse companions in this engaging new adventure.

27 Feb 2025

Rogue Trader Enhances PC Game Pass Offerings This Week

Warhammer 40k Rogue Trader arrives on PC Game Pass, expanding its offerings with a classic CRPG set in a universe of voidships and colonies.

27 Feb 2025

Danganronpa Creator Unveils New RPG with Tactical Flair

Kazutaka Kodaka, creator of Danganronpa, launches a new RPG, 'The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy'. Inspired by Persona and Fire Emblem, the game offers tactical battles and character development. Available on Steam, it's set for release in April 2025.

27 Feb 2025

Ale Abbey: Medieval Brewery Game Brewing Success

Ale Abbey, a medieval brewery management game, is captivating gamers with its unique blend of strategy and history. Available on Steam, it offers players an immersive experience in the world of ale crafting and monastery management, featuring diverse European ale styles.

Gemini Update May Introduce Auto-Summary Feature

27 Feb 2025

Apps & Games news for Desktop Page 104

Funcom Introduces Dune Awakening with Character Creator

Cataclismo: A New Era in RTS Strategy Games

Assassin's Creed Shadows Introduces Wanted System

El Paso Pushes Boundaries with New Video Game Sequel

Arkham's New Chapter: Rocksteady Eyes Redemption

Game Pass Expands Library with New Additions and Exits

Wordle Strategy Insights for Business Puzzle Enthusiasts

Pacific Drive Sees Over a Million Sales in Its First Year

Keylogger Threatens Windows Security with Millions of Attacks

Blades of Fire Set for Exclusive Launch in May 2023

Delta Force Expands Free Content to Engage Players

Sirocco Brings Innovative MOBA Experience to Steam Next Fest

TurboTax and McAfee Offer Cost-Effective Tax Prep and Security

Avowed Seeks to Enhance Gameplay Experience

Outlast Trials Offers Significant 60% Discount on Steam

Monster Hunter Wilds Faces Technical Challenges and Optimizations

Norton Expands Device Protection with 360 Premium Features

Kaspersky Uncovers Torrent Scheme Targeting Gamers

Reignbreaker Demo Launches on Steam with Hades Inspiration

Snake Keylogger Targeting Windows Users Worldwide

Architect Life Offers Creative Freedom in House Design Simulation

Balatro Offers Extensive Modding Options for Customization

Liquid Swords Embarks on Strategic Layoffs Amid Market Shifts

Майнер Cryptojacking Incident Hits Torrent Users Globally

Keylogger Threat Calls for Increased Vigilance on Windows

Avowed Offers New Fantasy RPG Adventure on PC Game Pass

Rogue Trader Enhances PC Game Pass Offerings This Week

Danganronpa Creator Unveils New RPG with Tactical Flair

Ale Abbey: Medieval Brewery Game Brewing Success

Gemini Update May Introduce Auto-Summary Feature

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