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At Fate's End Preview: Thunder Lotus Brings Family Drama to the Battlefield
Thunder Lotus combines Spiritfarer's emotional storytelling with action combat. Fight your siblings, collect their swords, and reconcile with your dysfunctional family.

The Melty Way Preview: A Precision Platformer Where Every Move Costs You
A precision platformer where your slime body is the resource. Every move costs mass. GDC 2026 standout enters Early Access April 24.

Crimson Desert Launch Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before March 19
Everything you need to know about Crimson Desert before its March 19, 2026 launch. Release times, story, combat, specs, and pre-order details.

Fishbowl Preview: A Coming-of-Age Story About Grief, Growth, and Finding Yourself
A two-person indie studio in India made one of the most emotionally honest games about grief and growing up. Fishbowl launches April 2, 2026.

Vampire Crawlers Preview: Vampire Survivors Goes Turn-Based
Poncle and Nosebleed Interactive turn Vampire Survivors into a first-person deckbuilder. Demo available now.

Best Programming Games That Actually Teach You to Think Like a Coder
From terminal hacking to circuit design, these games turn programming into genuinely compelling puzzles.

5 Games to Play March 19-20: Crimson Desert, Death Stranding 2 PC, and More
March 19-20 delivers five big releases in 48 hours. Crimson Desert, Death Stranding 2 on PC, Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered, Ghost Master Resurrection, and RUBATO.

Mariachi Legends Preview: Mexican Metroidvania Brings Brutal Combat to Day of the Dead
Halberd Studios shows off new Mariachi Legends gameplay at GDC 2026. The pixel art metroidvania puts Detective Pablo Cruz undercover at a Day of the Dead carnival.

5 Indie Games to Watch in April 2026
April 2026 brings Outbound (1M+ wishlists), House of Hikmah, Fishbowl, Valorborn, and The Melty Way. Here are five indie releases worth your attention.

RUBATO Preview: A Physics-Based Collect-a-Thon Where You Lick Your Way to Victory
RUBATO launches March 20 on PS5, Switch, and PC. The physics-based collect-a-thon from solo dev dconn and publisher Headcannon lets you lick your way through Metroidvania-style areas as a frog fixing the solar system.

G.A.N.G. Awards 2026: Death Stranding 2 and Expedition 33 Dominate Game Audio
Death Stranding 2 won eight awards and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took seven at the 24th annual Game Audio Network Guild Awards during GDC 2026.

GDCA 2026: Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Dominates with Five Wins
Sandfall Interactive's debut RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won five awards including Game of the Year at the 26th Game Developers Choice Awards. Blue Prince took Best Design and Innovation.