The Outer Worlds 2 does not ask if you still remember Halcyon. It assumes the joke landed the first time, then hands you a new colony, a new clipboard, and a radio that is already writing your biography. Obsidian Entertainment made it. Xbox Game Studios publishes it. The public day is October 29, 2025, across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Steam, Battle.net, and PlayStation 5. Premium owners unlocke...[Read More]
There is a particular kind of paid descent, rare in a genre that usually hands you a free hall and a smile, in walking into mud that has already decided the hourglass is unemployed. The roots are still roots. The insects are still insects. The first drowned spirit that tries to collect rent is not a metaphor. Halls of Torment – The Boglands, the first paid expansion from Chasing Carrots, is ...[Read More]
Two Decades Later, Call of Duty 2 Still Schools the Chaos of Modern CoD As Call of Duty 2 celebrates its 20th anniversary, launched on October 25, 2005, it stands as a towering relic of what made Activision’s franchise a titan of first-person shooters. With Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 looming on October 27, 2025, poised to unleash its trademark sensory overload, Infinity Ward’s 2005 gem offers a sta...[Read More]
Three Years of Nightmares Culminate in a Full Launch, But the Walls Have Ears After three spine-chilling years in Early Access, Escape the Backrooms has clawed its way to version 1.0 on Steam as of October 23, 2025, courtesy of developer Fancy Games and publisher Secret Mode, the folks behind atmospheric gems like Still Wakes the Deep, A Little to the Left, and the serpentine antics of Snake Pass....[Read More]
Guardians at Your Side: When Creature Collecting Meets the Swarm Wildkeepers Rising is the kind of indie experiment that makes the bullet heaven genre feel fresh again. Developed and published by the small Canadian studio Lioncode Games, the game left Early Access and launched in full on October 23, 2025 for PS5 at a very friendly $9.99, with console versions following shortly afterward. It takes ...[Read More]
About This Game Wildkeepers Rising is a roguelite RPG bullet heaven where you’ll tame and train a diverse team of Guardian beasts to destroy the invading monster hordes. With some RPG story-elements in between, you’ll face hand-drawn fantasy monsters inspired by the worlds of Akira Toriyama and Jim Henson. Features Bullet Heaven | Shred thousands of monsters in bullet heave...[Read More]
Halo’s Iconic Debut Returns, And It’s Heading to PlayStation for the First Time In a reveal that’s sent shockwaves through the gaming world, Microsoft and Halo Studios dropped the bombshell at the Halo World Championship 2025: Halo: Campaign Evolved, a ground-up remake of the legendary Halo: Combat Evolved campaign, is coming to Xbox Series X|S, PC (via Steam and Microsoft Store)...[Read More]
Sirens in the Zaslavie Silence When the world ends not with a bang but with a 60-second scramble to the bunker, MISERY doesn’t just simulate survival, it savors the suffering. Developed by Platens Entertainment, a nimble team drawing from STALKER‘s irradiated roots and DayZ‘s desperate dynamics, and published by Ytopia, this October 28, 2025, co-op rogue-lite survival opus ($29.9...[Read More]
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
From Server Slam Smash to Long-Haul Legend: ARC Raiders’ Ambitious Roadmap With ARC Raiders just four days from its October 30, 2025, launch on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), Swedish powerhouse Embark Studios is doubling down on their futuristic extraction shooter as more than a one-season wonder, it’s a “10-year game.” Design director Virgil Wat...[Read More]