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Today, Candy Crush announced that it is happily celebrating Xbox’s 25th birthday with a major in-game collab.
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Exterminauts brings its chaotic co-op alien extermination action to PC players with a new closed beta featuring fresh content and challenges.
Castlebound Brings Its Colorful Co-Op Roguelike to PC and Switch Platforms
Castlebound, the colorful co-op action platformer from developer Ogre Pixel, is now available on Steam, Switch 2, and Switch.
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The Landlord’s Legacy, an upcoming cozy management simulator from solo developer Erdener Gönenç, has officially opened its Steam page.
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Medieval Pig Studio has released a new official trailer for Medieval Pig, an upcoming open-world action RPG.
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Nevergreen Games has launched Pack Tactics worldwide on iOS and Android, bringing its animal-themed auto-battler to mobile players.
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Solo developer RzvGames has officially launched its incremental medieval heist game, Thieves and Gold, on Steam for Windows and macOS.
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