New Minecraft mod, Dreamshift, is “not normal.” It’s like the Backrooms, on steroids

“Ready to slip out of reality?” Dreamshift asks. What follows is a “boundary interdiction report,” which informs me that not everything is as it should be. There are “slippages” in the world, you see – tiny gaps that appear in the fabric of reality, that you can wander through to encounter weird and wonderful worlds…

PC Gamer magazine’s new issue is on sale now: Onimusha: Way of the Sword, with a huge A1 poster and Top 100 games mini-mag

After 20 years, Onimusha is back! | Onimusha: Way of the Sword exclusive preview – YouTube Watch On This month, PC Gamer gets world-exclusive access to Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Capcom’s much-anticipated new action sword-fighting game. For our awesome lead feature, PC Gamer travels to Osaka, Japan, to go inside Capcom’s headquarters and play…

Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition Announced With New Content, Price, & PS5 Release Date

Sucker Punch Productions has announced Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition, adding new content to the open-world action game on PS5. The new edition will arrive just in time for the game’s first anniversary, with a new expansion, a new game mode, and other quality-of-life updates. The announcement comes five months after the launch of Ghost…

Cities Skylines meets Balatro in the excellent new roguelike city builder Combolands

Quite a few developers have tried to recreate LocalThunk’s phenomenal success with the roguelike poker game Balatro. Some tend to overlook what makes Balatro enjoyable. Others are just flat-out unethical. Combolands: Roguelike Citybuilder from developer Crux Games isn’t either of those. It takes the best parts of Balatro‘s roguelike nature and combo chains and mashes…

Saber CEO Makes Rideshare’s Undisclosed AI Mess Even Worse

Rideshare “Stimulator” was revealed nearly two weeks ago in a short trailer teasing its gig-economy driving-sim satire. But most people probably didn’t hear about it until its former lead writer accused publisher Saber Interactive of replacing her with ChatGPT “midway through development.” Saber Interactive went on to deny that claim, but now its CEO, Matthew Karch,…

Escape Huss Valley codes (August 2026)

If you need to up your speed, use these Escape Huss Valley codes for plenty of free coins, then upgrade your in-game skills. This experience pits you against other players, and your goal is to survive and outrun them, or hide until the round is over. The more coins you spend on speed upgrades, the…

Limited Run Announces Lord Of The Rings: War In The North Physical Release

Image: Aspyr Earlier this week, Aspyr revived The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – Legacy Edition for Switch, Switch 2 and other platforms. If you were hoping for a physical copy of the game, physical distributor Limited Run Games has now confirmed its involvement. Here’s the official announcement, with more details to…

Saber CEO scorns writer who says she was fired in favor of AI with confusing, combative statement

After noticing the announcement of upcoming driving sim Rideshare Stimulator, writer Stella Sacco commented on social media that she’d once been the game’s lead writer but had been fired in favor of ChatGPT. The game’s publisher, Saber Interactive, denied the claim, stating that while it did use generative AI in the development of Rideshare Stimulator…

New Phantom Blade Zero Trailer Reveals Donnie Yen – Aug 12, 2026

Yesterday, Phantom Blade Zero developer S-Game released a new look at its upcoming high-speed action game. At 11 minutes long, it’s packed to the brim with flashy combat, uniquely designed enemies, and new story details (which have been scarce so far). The trailer ends with the reveal that Donnie Yen, an actor (John Wick 4,…

Hit PlayStation 5 Open-World Game Is Making Major Fan-Requested Changes

A hit PlayStation 5 game is set to receive a long-awaited patch update. This news comes after the developers of the massive open-world game acknowledged major changes requested by fans. These optimizations could eventually be included in a future patch. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is available on the Nintendo Switch 2. However, fans…