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This award-winning management sim is helping students learn about business
An ongoing University study is finding that educational video game, Venture Valley, effectively teaches students about business and entrepreneurship. The study is being conducted at Suffolk University and the Lemelson-MIT...Read More
The first-ever Green Web Game Jam invites web developers to tackle ecological threats
Following the sixth annual Green Game Jam, Playgama is launching the Green Web Game Jam 2025, the first game jam aimed specifically at web game developers. The Green Web Game...Read More
Marvel Mystic Mayhem is a tactical mobile game from the designers of Marvel Rivals
I admit I’m a sucker for anything Marvel, but I’m having a blast with Marvel Mystic Mayhem, the new mobile release from NetEase Games. It’s free-to-play on iOS and Android...Read More
Skylanders, Crash Bandicoot devs release side-scrolling beat ’em up based on French fantasy series
Indie developer RuniQ have released Heroes of Mount Dragon, a side-scrolling beat ’em up, on Steam. It’s available with a 20% launch discount through July 9. Set in the fantasy...Read More
Drill Core is an incredibly addictive colony sim meets tower defense strategy game
I cannot stop playing Drill Core, a brilliantly fun indie strategy game from tinyBuild and Hungry Couch Games. Drill Core 1.0 is launching on July 17 (Steam), but I’ve already...Read More
Two Point Museum DLC goes medieval with D&D-inspired Fantasy Finds
Two Point Studios revealed the first paid DLC expansion for Two Point Museum: Fantasy Finds. Fantasy Finds will release on July 17. With many rule-of-cool themes and genres already in...Read More
Palworld gets a HUGE update and fancy animated trailer showing off Terraria collab
Two mega-popular indie games just blended together with Palworld: Tides of Terraria, a big free update for Palworld, available now. Tides of Terraria adds enemies and weapons from the beloved...Read More
Annual ESA report reveals the average gamer is 36 years old
The Entertainment Software Association has released its annual comprehensive report on video game demographics. The Essential Facts About the U.S. Video Game Industry 2025 features interesting statistics from 5,000 respondents....Read More
Carcassonne and Dorfromantik lovers need to check out Beacon Patrol
Assemble Entertainment is bringing tile-laying tabletop game Beacon Patrol to PC later this year. A free demo is available now. Beacon Patrol is a relaxing co-op game where players play...Read More
Meet the monsters of Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons
Earlier this year, tabletop publisher Ravensburger announced their newest Horrified co-op game would crossover with Dungeons & Dragons. Now we’ve got more details regarding the new installment to the horror...Read More
Tame and ride dragons in How to Train Your Dragon Minecraft Add-On
As the live action remake of How to Train Your Dragon continues to dominate the box office, Minecraft fans can forge bonds with Toothless and other dragons in the Minecraft...Read More
Charming co-op adventure sim gets a HUGE update and a discount
Indie team Feel Free Games has released a big free update for adventure life sim Luma Island. Luma Island is also on sale for 20% off on Steam, making it...Read More
Planet Zoo: Asia Animal Pack adds 7 new animals and a South Korean Zoo
Six years after launch, management sim Planet Zoo is still going strong with its 20th(?) DLC pack. The Asia Animal Pack will add seven new animals and a new scenario...Read More
The 9 best demos of upcoming indie games from Steam Next Fest
The Summer 2025 Steam Next Fest just wrapped up, featuring more amazing game demos that anyone could possibly enjoy — but I did my best! Over the last week, I...Read More
