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Game Freak Promises 'Continuous Updates' for Beast of Reincarnation After Rocky Launch
A day after release, Game Freak says it's planning ongoing fixes for its new action RPG, starting with a patch due within a week that addresses camera issues, tiny text, default graphics settings, and story pacing.
7 outletsgamesSteam's Cyberpunk Fest Brings Neon-Lit Bargains Through August 10
Valve's latest themed sale discounts a wide range of cyberpunk-tagged games, headlined by an all-time low price for Cyberpunk 2077, running until 10 am on August 10.
2 outletsgamesTeen's $200 Joke Game on Steam Nearly Made Him a Millionaire — Then the Refunds Hit
An 18-year-old developer's satirical $200 Steam game briefly generated over a million dollars in sales, mostly from Chinese buyers who refunded almost immediately without playing it, leaving him with just over $2,000.
5 outletsgamesJapanese Solo Developer Adds Czech Language Support for a Single Fan
Indie developer Eba Game is adding last-minute Czech localization to his upcoming Steam game Ball Boy Simulator after noticing just one Steam user from the Czech Republic had wishlisted it, citing the countries' shared baseball connection.
2 outletsgamesBig Walk: Reviews Praise House House's Co-op 'Friendslop' Puzzle Adventure Ahead of August 4 Launch
Critics at Kotaku, Polygon, PC Gamer, and Eurogamer have released their impressions of Big Walk, the new cooperative puzzle game from Untitled Goose Game developer House House, praising its communication-driven puzzles, emotional payoff, and warning against using Discord instead of in-game proximity chat. GamesRadar+ has also detailed the game's staggered global release times ahead of its August 4 launch.
5 outletsbusinessXbox Raises Console Prices in Europe and UK as Microsoft Pushes for Profitability by 2027
Microsoft has begun rolling out steep price increases on Xbox Series S and X consoles across Europe and the UK, part of a broader push by CEO Satya Nadella to return the Xbox division to growth after a quarter of declining revenue.
4 outletsgamesBeast of Reincarnation Leaks Ahead of Aug. 4 Release as Early Access Times Are Confirmed
Game Freak's upcoming action RPG Beast of Reincarnation is reportedly circulating among pirates days before its official Aug. 4 launch, even as publishers detail early access windows and pre-order bonuses for legitimate buyers.
2 outletsgamesHalo: Campaign Evolved Launches With DLSS Support, but Draws Mixed Reviews and Modest Player Numbers
Halo: Campaign Evolved officially launched on July 28 with NVIDIA DLSS and Reflex support, part of a broader wave of RTX-enhanced game releases. Despite pre-launch hype, the remake peaked at just over 25,000 concurrent Steam players and received a Mixed user rating.
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