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theHunter: Call of the Wild - Patch 9.1 (Arriving April 14) and Multi‑Class Weapon Pack (Game News)

Patch 9.1 for theHunter: Call of the Wild arrives on April 14, introducing a new Multi-Class Weapon Pack along with a variety of improvements to the world, animals, equipment, and user interface. This update brings fresh gear for hunters, new cosmetic options for animals, and numerous bug fixes and quality-of-life tweaks to enhance gameplay across all reserves. What’s in the Multi‑Class Weapon Pack (paid DLC) For just $5.99, the Multi-Class Weapon Pack brings four versatile firearms that cover a wide range of animal classes, so you can pack lighter and switch up your approach on the go: RICHARDSSON .500 A powerful straight-pull bolt action built for the biggest game (covers classes 8-9). JONEROS .17HMR A precise small-game rifle perfect for birds and tiny quarry (covers classes 1-2). ALIS PRECISION SHOT .25-06 A dependable all-rounder for medium-sized game (covers classes 2-7). CASSIDY COMBINATION SHOTGUN .22MAG A break-action hybrid that works as both rifle and shotgun, letting you ...
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Starfield Free Lanes Update and Terran Armada DLC (Game News)

April 7 marks an exciting milestone for Starfield . The biggest free update yet, Free Lanes , launches alongside the new paid story DLC, Terran Armada . Together, they overhaul travel, progression, customization, outposts, and late-game systems, while introducing a repeatable, loot-focused narrative expansion. This update also brings Starfield to PlayStation 5, welcoming a fresh wave of players to the Settled Systems. Free Lanes at a glance Free Lanes and Cruise Mode  change how you travel within a star system. Now you can fly freely between planets, giving you more control over your journey. Cruise Mode lets you stay aboard your ship while you travel… decorate your space, use workbenches, chat with companions, and explore dynamic points of interest without instantly jumping to your destination. Plus, new space encounters have been added and happen more often, making exploration feel livelier and more exciting. X-Tech and deeper customization  bring a new resource that lets yo...
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Plague Inc Update 1.23 and Aliens & Anti‑Vaxxers DLC (Game News)

Ndemic Creations just dropped Update 1.23 for Plague Inc: Evolved , along with a big paid expansion called Aliens & Anti‑Vaxxers . The update brings a free new scenario, Leprosy , which everyone can play right away. Meanwhile, the DLC shakes things up with a brand-new plague type and six unique scenarios that change how you approach the late game, both in strategy and story. What’s free right now - Leprosy Leprosy is part of Update 1.23 and is available for free to all players. In this scenario, you'll need to navigate modern treatments, long incubation times, and social stigma to make the disease headline news again. It’s all about slow, careful spreading and playing the long game with patience and strategy. Aliens & Anti‑Vaxxers DLC Overview Xenolith  takes center stage in the DLC: it’s an alien crystal plague that feels completely different from anything you’ve faced before. With new mechanics, interstellar genes, and unique ways to win, it brings a fresh challenge. The...
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GTA Online Event Brief - April’s law‑and‑order month for GTA+ members (Game News)

GTA+ members are getting an early jump this month with the Bravado Buffalo STX Pursuit , a police-spec pursuit vehicle that’s free for subscribers a full week before it hits the streets on April 9. Along with the early ride, members can enjoy a range of themed bonuses, discounts, and exclusive cosmetics available through May 6. What’s new for GTA+ members Free early access Bravado Buffalo STX Pursuit As a GTA+ member, you can grab the Buffalo STX Pursuit early at The Vinewood Car Club or Warstock Cache & Carry. It’s the LSPD’s top pursuit vehicle and arrives ahead of the general release. Law‑enforcement fleet and discounts The Bravado Buffalo Cruiser and a selection of other emergency vehicles are featured at The Vinewood Car Club with a  20% GTA+ discount . New chameleon paint and free apparel Members can grab  Light Green Pearl Chameleon  body and wheel paints and the  Bigness Crowned  varsity jacket and wide pants at no cost this month. Bonuses, discount...
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Fallen Tear: The Ascension - Explore a mythic land, learn new skills, and recruit allies… every friendship reshapes the fight against the ancient gods. (Game Review)

I found myself on a mossy ledge, the cold wind nipping at my skin, before rushing into a room buzzing with tension. Fallen Tear: The Ascension delivers a raw, hand-drawn experience… quick combat, expansive exploration, and a party system full of unexpected twists! You’re a kid carrying a heavy destiny, surrounded by a crew of clever, sharp-witted friends. You take on the role of Hira, a child destined to face ancient gods. The mission sounds straightforward: explore Raoah, pick up new skills, and push back the creeping darkness. But what really pulls you in are the connections you build… each ally you meet changes not just your fighting style, but how the world unfolds around you. This game blends Metroidvania exploration with the heart of a JRPG. You’ll find tight platforming, precise parrying, and a lineup of allies to recruit and slot into your combat team. Most of your time is spent navigating interconnected areas, mastering traversal moves, and experimenting with party combos in ...
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Secrets of Strixhaven Preorders Arrive on MTG Arena - April 21, 2026 (Game News)

Secrets of Strixhaven is coming back to MTG Arena on April 21 . To get you started right away, Wizards of the Coast has put preorder bundles up in the Arena store. There are two options, the Pack Bundle and the Play Bundle , each designed for different types of players. Both come with exclusive cosmetic items inspired by Strixhaven’s instructors. What each preorder bundle contains Pack Bundle At $49.99 , this one’s perfect for collectors and players focused on constructed decks. You get 45 Secrets of Strixhaven packs , 5 mythic packs , 5 Golden packs , plus a Ral Zarek , Guest Lecturer sleeve , card, and depth art card style that unlocks when the set launches. Play Bundle Also  $49.99 , the Play Bundle targets limited players and competitors. It grants  4 Player Draft tokens ,  2 Sealed tokens ,  20 Play‑In Points , an  Abigale companion , and a  Professor Dellian Fel  sleeve and depth art card style. The Play Bundle is designed to fast‑track entry...
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Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced - Stitch power across the galaxy where every choice ripples through court, trade, and war. (Game Review)

The moment the map appeared, I could feel the heavy burden of a fallen empire. Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced throws you into a complex dance of managing planets, navigating politics, and commanding armies simultaneously. It’s a slow-paced, thoughtful strategy game that rewards patience and a knack for plotting. Lead a crumbling galaxy by carefully forging fragile alliances. You take charge of one of five Royal Houses, working to weave together power across the Known Worlds. You juggle managing planets, leading armies, and negotiating for influence. The real tension comes from political pressure… every choice sends ripples through courts, trade, and war. This is a deep 4X game with strong grand-strategy and roleplaying elements. Expect to spend hours on planetary micromanagement, diplomatic deals, and combined-arms battles. What really stands out is the scale: each planet feels like its own small civilization, while the galaxy’s politics keep you constantly engaged. Watch the tra...
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Welcome Home With Hozy A Cozy Renovation Escape Worth Getting Lost In

If your idea of the perfect game involves slowing down, tuning out the noise, and creating something beautiful at your own pace, Hozy has officially arrived right on time. Published by tinyBuild and developed by Come On Studio, this relaxing home renovation experience is now available on PC and Mac via Steam, offering a gentle and satisfying alternative to high pressure simulation games. Hozy strips away the usual stress tied to renovation gameplay. There are no timers pushing you forward, no scores judging your decisions, and no penalties waiting for mistakes. Instead, the game leans into a calming loop where each action feels intentional and rewarding. Players explore nine distinct locations, each with its own story woven into the environment. As you restore these spaces, you are not just decorating rooms. You are uncovering pieces of a quiet narrative that unfolds naturally through the world itself. What sets Hozy apart is its attention to atmosphere and interaction. Small act...
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The Division 2: Rise Up - A deep, endgame‑focused season lands (Game News)

Ubisoft’s new season for Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2 , Rise Up , focuses on an intensified Black Tusk offensive and introduces features designed for experienced players. If you’ve completed the campaign and reached Level 40, this update offers fresh challenges to try out optimized builds, hunt for rare Prototype gear, and take on some of the toughest threats in the open world. Escalation: endgame runs with real stakes Escalation is the main attraction, a weekly rotation of replayable missions and strongholds with 10 difficulty levels. Each run is a one-shot deal with no checkpoints, higher levels require Escalation Tokens to try but offer bigger rewards and more tokens if you succeed.  Different mutators like Harvester , Suppressor , and Aid Specialist shake up enemy behavior at each level. Matchmaking matches you with players tackling the same difficulty, so you can team up for the challenge. Escalation is also the best place to hunt for Prototype Gear , making it the go-to g...
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Demon Lord: Just A Block Launches This April With Tactical Roguelite Twist

Demon Lord: Just A Block is gearing up for its full PC release this April, bringing a clever blend of turn based strategy and real time action into the spotlight. Developed solo by YuWave and published by Skystone Games, this indie roguelite introduces a unique mechanic where the world only moves when you do, giving players full control over the pace and flow of combat. Set to launch on April 26 via Steam, Demon Lord: Just A Block will be priced at $12.99 USD, with a 10 percent discount available during its first week. Ahead of release, the game has already built strong momentum thanks to a highly successful demo, boasting a 98 percent positive rating from over 40,000 players worldwide. In Demon Lord: Just A Block , players take on the role of a decapitated Demon Lord, rising from defeat to reclaim a stolen throne. The journey centers around confronting the Black Dragon Queen Heyla while uncovering the mystery behind the Demon Lord’s downfall. Along the way, players reunite with al...
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