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Preview: Farever How Long to Beat: Early Access Hours and v0.2 (Features)
Features

Farever How Long to Beat: Early Access Hours and v0.2

Farever how long to beat: 10-15 hours in current EA. Support class extends floors from 3-4 to 5-6. v0.2 sneak peek shown June 2026. Here's what to expect.

· 7 min read

Preview: Valheim Food Buff Guide: Best Foods for Every Biome (General)
Guide

Valheim Food Buff Guide: Best Foods for Every Biome

Valheim food buff: 3 slots stack independently. Serpent Stew (80 HP) leads pre-Ashlands. Per-biome tier list with exact health, stamina, and Eitr values.

· 13 min read

Preview: 33 Immortals 1.0: Three Realms, Final Boss, Now on Steam (General)
News

33 Immortals 1.0: Three Realms, Final Boss, Now on Steam

33 Immortals 1.0 exits Early Access on June 10 on Steam with all three realms and a new final boss. What Thunder Lotus added and what the Xbox delay means.

· 4 min read

Preview: PAPERHEAD Demo: Cardboard Boomer Shooter (Next Fest 2026) (News)
News

PAPERHEAD Demo: Cardboard Boomer Shooter (Next Fest 2026)

PAPERHEAD Demo is live in Steam Next Fest: cardboard horror, magic pencil mechanic, strong early reception. Full release September 18, 2026 on Windows PC.

· 3 min read

Preview: Outbound Dog Companion Guide: Paws & Whiskers Lodge (Guides)
Guides

Outbound Dog Companion Guide: Paws & Whiskers Lodge

Outbound dog companion guide: adopt it at the Paws and Whiskers Lodge, use fetch and carry behaviors, and upgrade its pouch capacity at the Sewing Table.

· 8 min read

Preview: Grave Seasons: A Farming Sim With a Serial Killer Twist (General)
News

Grave Seasons: A Farming Sim With a Serial Killer Twist

Grave Seasons is a narrative farming sim where a supernatural serial killer stalks your cozy town. Farm, romance, investigate. Demo at Next Fest 2026.

· 4 min read

Preview: Fatekeeper Tips: 11 Things to Know Before You Start (General)
Guide

Fatekeeper Tips: 11 Things to Know Before You Start

Fatekeeper tips for new players: dash is mandatory, Telekinesis counters ranged enemies, and full-magic builds struggle with the first boss. What to know.

· 8 min read

Preview: Fatekeeper Skill Tree: Branching, Alteration, and Respec (Guides)
Guides

Fatekeeper Skill Tree: Branching, Alteration, and Respec

Fatekeeper skill tree: how ring branching works, the Alteration tree's role in every build, and what respeccing at the Oracle costs in Tears of Fate.

· 12 min read

Preview: Lost Castle 2 Ethereal Nightmare Guide: All 5 Depths (General)
Guide

Lost Castle 2 Ethereal Nightmare Guide: All 5 Depths

Lost Castle 2 Ethereal Nightmare guide covers all 5 depths, unlocking Nia's device, Soulstone strategy, and builds that clear depth 4 and 5 in 2026.

· 10 min read

Preview: Denshattack Delayed to July 15 on PC, PS5, and Switch 2 (General)
News

Denshattack Delayed to July 15 on PC, PS5, and Switch 2

Denshattack, the Tony Hawk-with-trains platformer from Undercoders, moves from June 17 to July 15, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2.

· 3 min read

Preview: Shift At Midnight Launches June 17, Co-op Gas Station Horror (General)
News

Shift At Midnight Launches June 17, Co-op Gas Station Horror

Shift At Midnight is co-op detective horror for 1-3 players. Launches June 17 on Steam and Game Pass: manage a 90s gas station, identify doppelgangers.

· 4 min read