GamingForge is a dark-first gaming editorial platform for gaming news, reviews, guides, and features.https://gamingforge.net/enhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-22-twitch-drops-foundation-festival-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-22-twitch-drops-foundation-festival-2026/The Star Citizen Foundation Festival 2026 is bringing a new Twitch Drops campaign, running from July 29 through August 12.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:08:42 GMTStar-citizenRsiTorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-22-hotfix-v0322949/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-22-hotfix-v0322949/SpaceCraft hotfix v0.3.22949 fixes a respawn bug and a server connection issue affecting Ascanent servers.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:58:30 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxTorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-21-patch-notes-v0322866/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-21-patch-notes-v0322866/SpaceCraft's July 21 patch slashes Trade Nexus tax, adds Warehouse Take All, and fixes drone and ship bugs.Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-07-20-aloft-joins-steams-simfest-workers-and-resources/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-07-20-aloft-joins-steams-simfest-workers-and-resources/Aloft is 25% off during Steam's SimFest - Workers and Resources, running July 20-27.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-20-this-week-in-star-citizen-july-20-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-20-this-week-in-star-citizen-july-20-2026/This week’s Star Citizen update confirms that Alpha 4.9 has landed, introducing a new ship, improved material scanning, and the first phase of a revamMon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-17-spacecraft-community-spaceship-showroom/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-17-spacecraft-community-spaceship-showroom/SpaceCraft opens a Community Spaceship Showroom featuring player-built ships from the Discord screenshots channel.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-07-17-the-starside-july-17-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-07-17-the-starside-july-17-2026/Stars Reach wipes its galaxy, adds new systems and visuals, and teases a Fireside Chat on July 18, 2026.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-16-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-july-16-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-16-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-july-16-2026/Space Engineers 2 introduces deformed materials, changing block shape and surface after impact for more realistic destruction.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-16-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302798/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-16-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302798/Hotfix 2.3.0.2798 adds tactical respawn points, fixes falling through voxels, and stops rockets from breaking contracts.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-16-behind-the-ships-greys-market-basher/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-16-behind-the-ships-greys-market-basher/The elusive Grey’s Market has returned to Star Citizen, unveiling a new light fighter described as over-gunned and aesthetically challenging, held togThu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2026-07-15-dev-update-july-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2026-07-15-dev-update-july-2026/New environments, Blight spread mechanics, and combat details revealed in July 2026 dev update.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-15-roadmap-roundup-july-15-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-15-roadmap-roundup-july-15-2026/The latest Star Citizen Roadmap Roundup, published on July 15, 2026, details several changes to the Alpha 4.9 and 4.10 release columns, including new Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-14-dune-awakening-14103-hotfix-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-14-dune-awakening-14103-hotfix-patch-notes/Hotfix 1.4.10.3 improves PSO caching, fixes a Fremen relic targeting bug, and addresses vehicle and tool issues.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-14-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-4/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-14-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-4/Subnautica 2's fourth hotfix fixes Angel Combs progression, water currents in bases, and the Xbox FOV slider.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-07-13--solarpunk-sneak-peek-86-recent-reviews-whats-next/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-07-13--solarpunk-sneak-peek-86-recent-reviews-whats-next/Solarpunk developers share plans for cross-platform multiplayer, a feature voting system, and new character editor models.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldReviewtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-13-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302793/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-13-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302793/Keen Software House released Hotfix 2.3.0.2793 for Space Engineers 2 on July 13, 2026, fixing 12 crashes and a startup freeze.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-13-this-week-in-star-citizen-july-13-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-13-this-week-in-star-citizen-july-13-2026/This week's Star Citizen update, Alpha 4.9, launches alongside a packed schedule of new content, rewards, and community events.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-07-11-community-event-the-final-tour-before-the-wipe/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-07-11-community-event-the-final-tour-before-the-wipe/Stars Reach hosts a final community tour on July 11, 2026, showcasing player builds before next week's wipe.Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-10-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302790/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-10-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302790/Keen Software House released Hotfix 2.3.0.2790 for Space Engineers 2, fixing 12 crashes and multiple freezes on July 10, 2026.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-07-10-exterior-decorating-update-815/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-07-10-exterior-decorating-update-815/Stars Reach Update 8.1.5 launches July 2026 with a new character creator, UI overhaul, and a full server wipe.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-09-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-july-9-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-09-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-july-9-2026/Keen Software House shares VS2.3 player feedback, outlines fixes, and explains the update's role in the game's direction.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-09-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302788/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-09-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302788/Keen Software House released Hotfix 2.3.0.2788 for Space Engineers 2, fixing over a dozen crashes and several gameplay issues.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-09-inside-star-citizen-alpha-49-patch-report/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-09-inside-star-citizen-alpha-49-patch-report/The upcoming **Star Citizen Alpha 4.9** patch, arriving next week, introduces new missions, rewards, and fixes, as detailed in the latest 'Inside StarThu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiPatch-notestorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-09-roughly-192-subnautica-2-players-have-drowned-every-minute-s/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-09-roughly-192-subnautica-2-players-have-drowned-every-minute-s/Unknown Worlds shares stats showing 192 player drownings per minute and 58 million hours played in two months.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-09-subnautica-2-celebrates-5-million-copies-sold-ahead-of-adapt/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-09-subnautica-2-celebrates-5-million-copies-sold-ahead-of-adapt/Subnautica 2 reaches 5 million copies sold as developer prepares Adaptive Measures, its first major early access update.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opUpdateEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-07-08-0121-and-the-road-to-release/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-07-08-0121-and-the-road-to-release/The 0.12.1 update arrives at the end of July 2026, leading into the Scorned Wilderness raid against the God-Eater Kuldra.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-08-hotfix-trade-nexus-feature/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-08-hotfix-trade-nexus-feature/SpaceCraft patch on July 8, 2026 fixes a crash when accessing the Trade Nexus.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-08-patch-notes-v0322655/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-08-patch-notes-v0322655/SpaceCraft's v0.3.22655 update focuses on visual improvements for player modules and bases, plus bug fixes.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-08-subnautica-2-early-access-11-adaptive-measures-update/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-08-subnautica-2-early-access-11-adaptive-measures-update/Subnautica 2's Early Access 1.1 update brings a FOV slider, new Biolabs, sprinting on land, and creature behavior fixes.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opUpdateEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-08-subnautica-2s-olive-branch-to-fend-off-threats-is-just-enoug/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-08-subnautica-2s-olive-branch-to-fend-off-threats-is-just-enoug/Creative Director Anthony Gallegos reveals updated Subnautica 2 plans for deterring aggressive creatures and expanding biomod slots.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-08-patch-notes-version-01008/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-08-patch-notes-version-01008/Windrose patch 0.10.0.8 fixes long-range projectile hits and improves Japanese localization, with a known cannon damage bug still pending.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-07-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302783/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-07-space-engineers-2-hotfix-2302783/Keen Software House released Hotfix 2.3.0.2783 for Space Engineers 2, fixing nine crashes and several gameplay issues.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-07-july-2026-subscriber-promotions/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-07-july-2026-subscriber-promotions/The July 2026 subscriber promotions for Star Citizen feature the return of the XenoThreat outlaw gang to the Stanton system, along with the Anvil HornTue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-07-subnautica-2s-first-proper-update-is-coming-tomorrow-bringin/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-07-subnautica-2s-first-proper-update-is-coming-tomorrow-bringin/Subnautica 2 gets its first non-hotfix update on July 8, 2026, with creature behavior tweaks and promised improvements.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-07-update-vlog-early-access-11-adaptive-measures/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-07-update-vlog-early-access-11-adaptive-measures/Creative Director Anthony Gallegos details the 1.1 update and teases features for 1.2 and Early Access 2.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opUpdateEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-07-you-still-cant-kill-fish-in-subnautica-2-but-starting-tomorr/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-07-you-still-cant-kill-fish-in-subnautica-2-but-starting-tomorr/Subnautica 2's July 8 update adds stunning tools for fish, but killing remains off-limits.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-06-space-engineers-2-vs23-drive-automate-detonate-live-now/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-07-06-space-engineers-2-vs23-drive-automate-detonate-live-now/Space Engineers 2's VS2.3 update adds wheels, hinges, warheads, and core automation blocks like the Event Controller.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-06-patch-notes-v0322491/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-06-patch-notes-v0322491/SpaceCraft patch v0.3.22491 adds three DLSS options, fixes memory leaks and a login bug, plus new translations.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-06-this-week-in-star-citizen-july-6-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-06-this-week-in-star-citizen-july-6-2026/This week's Star Citizen update details the release of Alpha 4.8.3, which brings back the Xenothreat event to Stanton with new ship combat contracts.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-03-dune-awakening-14102-hotfix-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-03-dune-awakening-14102-hotfix-patch-notes/Funcom releases a client-side hotfix for Dune: Awakening, fixing a UI display bug with generator uptime values during the double uptime event.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-07-03-solarpunk-update-savegame-fix-crossplay-feature-voting/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-07-03-solarpunk-update-savegame-fix-crossplay-feature-voting/A new Solarpunk update fixes a major savegame bug, clarifies crossplay plans, and highlights community feature voting.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-03-our-priorities/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-07-03-our-priorities/SpaceCraft developers share plans for balancing, bug fixes, and quality of life improvements after Early Access launch.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-02-dive-into-a-year-of-big-updates-and-get-a-sneak-peek-at-what/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-02-dive-into-a-year-of-big-updates-and-get-a-sneak-peek-at-what/Funcom recaps a year of updates for Dune: Awakening and announces a console release on September 22, 2026.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-02-windroses-new-ashlands-biome-will-expand-your-pirate-escapad/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-02-windroses-new-ashlands-biome-will-expand-your-pirate-escapad/Kraken Express announces first major Windrose update, the Ashlands biome, expanding story and quest scope.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-01-dune-awakening-14101-hotfix-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-07-01-dune-awakening-14101-hotfix-patch-notes/Funcom releases hotfix 1.4.10.1 for Dune: Awakening on July 1, 2026, reducing stutters and fixing building menu overlaps.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-07-01-01208-is-going-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-07-01-01208-is-going-live/Hotfix 0.12.0.8 patches crash bugs, Fuzan's escape, and combat music in Umbral Sands.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-01-roadmap-roundup-july-1-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-01-roadmap-roundup-july-1-2026/The July 1, 2026 Roadmap Roundup from Cloud Imperium Games outlines changes to Star Citizen's development focus, including a refined bug prioritizatioWed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-01-star-citizen-monthly-report-june-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-07-01-star-citizen-monthly-report-june-2026/The June 2026 monthly report for Star Citizen covers development across AI, animation, art, ships, and mission design, with highlights including new cWed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-01-krafton-agrees-to-pay-bonuses-to-subnautica-2-devs-following/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-01-krafton-agrees-to-pay-bonuses-to-subnautica-2-devs-following/Krafton Inc settles a year-long legal battle with Unknown Worlds, agreeing to pay bonuses to all staff after Subnautica 2's success.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-01-reinstated-subnautica-2-studio-ceo-immediately-peaces-out-af/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-01-reinstated-subnautica-2-studio-ceo-immediately-peaces-out-af/Krafton settles bonus dispute with Unknown Worlds, reinstated CEO Ted Gill leaves immediately after.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-01-subnautica-2-legal-battle-ends-with-reinstated-ceo-stepping/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-07-01-subnautica-2-legal-battle-ends-with-reinstated-ceo-stepping/Krafton and Unknown Worlds founders settle the Subnautica 2 legal battle, with reinstated CEO Ted Gill stepping down voluntarily.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-01-windrose-devblog-ashlands-wip/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-01-windrose-devblog-ashlands-wip/Windrose developers share early plans for the first major content update, Ashlands, including a new biome, story expansion, and faction updates.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-01-windrose-might-get-wind/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-07-01-windrose-might-get-wind/Windrose offers a forgiving survival experience with no gear degradation, no hunger or thirst, and immortal NPC crew.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-29-minor-update-105-300928/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-29-minor-update-105-300928/Solarpunk's 1.0.5-300928 patch fixes an Uncrafter duplication glitch, improves Recycler performance, and addresses ghost saves on PS5.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-29-space-engineers-2-vs23-drive-automate-detonate-launching-jul/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-29-space-engineers-2-vs23-drive-automate-detonate-launching-jul/Space Engineers 2's VS2.3 update launches July 6 with wheels, hinges, warheads, automation tools, and combat enhancements.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-29-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-29-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-29-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-29-2026/Alien Week festivities are still ongoing in Star Citizen, running through July 6, with multiple community events and a major patch scheduled for the cMon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-27-01207-is-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-27-01207-is-now-live/Patch 0.12.0.7 resolves a sign-in error for Fire Cape owners in RuneScape: Dragonwilds.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-26-combat-rework-stamina-parrying-dodging-and-animation-cancels/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-26-combat-rework-stamina-parrying-dodging-and-animation-cancels/RuneScape: Dragonwilds addresses clunky combat with stamina changes, parrying, dodging, and animation cancels in update 0.12.1.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldReviewtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-26-combat-reworks-stamina-parrying-dodging-and-animation-change/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-26-combat-reworks-stamina-parrying-dodging-and-animation-change/RuneScape: Dragonwilds devs detail stamina, parrying, and dodge changes coming in the 0.12.1 update on July 2026.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-26-our-012-update-survey-is-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-26-our-012-update-survey-is-now-live/Jagex launches a 10-20 minute survey for the 0.12 update of RuneScape: Dragonwilds, with optional text boxes.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-26-balancing-patch-for-26062026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-26-balancing-patch-for-26062026/SpaceCraft's June 26 patch introduces Offline Mode, reduces late-game grind, and cuts costs for permits and crafting.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-26-patch-notes-for-26062026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-26-patch-notes-for-26062026/SpaceCraft v0.3.22399 fixes ships stuck on landing pads and a solo offline character creation bug.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-26-solo-offline-mode-is-here/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-26-solo-offline-mode-is-here/SpaceCraft introduces a dedicated solo offline mode with separate progression and adjusted gameplay systems.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-26-jump-point-now-available-issue-14-03-allfathers-day/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-26-jump-point-now-available-issue-14-03-allfathers-day/The latest issue of Star Citizen’s monthly magazine, **Jump Point**, is now available, focusing on the in-universe holiday **Allfather’s Day**.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-06-25-the-funcom-steam-summer-sale-is-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-06-25-the-funcom-steam-summer-sale-is-live/Funcom's Steam Summer Sale runs June 25 to July 9 with discounts on Aloft, Dune: Awakening, Conan Exiles Enhanced, and Metal: Hellsinger.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-25-01204-is-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-25-01204-is-live/Patch 0.12.0.4 for RuneScape: Dragonwilds fixes fishing spots, Adamant Bolt crafting, and Tok-Xil drops.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-25-01205-is-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-25-01205-is-now-live/Patch 0.12.0.5 fixes a crash caused by specific inputs with the Tzhaar-Ket-Om enemy.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-25-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-25-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-25-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-25-2026/Space Engineers 2's VS2.3 update arrives July 6 with wheels, hinges, warheads, automation tools, and exploration content.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-25-starrupture-base-building-basics-part-2/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-25-starrupture-base-building-basics-part-2/Creepy Jar released the second base building video for StarRupture, covering drone AI, rail upgrades, and stability.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-25-roleplay-guide-skwatchi/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-25-roleplay-guide-skwatchi/Learn how to roleplay the bear-like Skwatchi species in Stars Reach, from their culture and language to naming tips.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-06-25-patch-notes-version-01007/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-06-25-patch-notes-version-01007/Windrose version 0.10.0.7 adds Linux server support via Docker and Traditional Chinese language options.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-24-dune-awakening-14100-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-24-dune-awakening-14100-patch-notes/Funcom releases a large patch for Dune: Awakening on June 24, 2026, adding five new Landsraad missions and fixing ornithopter combat exploits.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-24-making-the-single-player-experience-in-dune-awakening/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-24-making-the-single-player-experience-in-dune-awakening/Funcom details the technical work behind adapting Dune: Awakening for solo play, including database and authority changes.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-24-01202-investigating-issues/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-24-01202-investigating-issues/Jagex deployed patch 0.12.0.2 on June 24, 2026, re-enabling localisation for Steam clients and investigating multiple bugs.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-24-history-retold/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-24-history-retold/Stars Reach patch on June 24, 2026 fixes movement prediction lag, adds an intro animatic, and reworks the trade window.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-06-23-version-1036-230626/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-06-23-version-1036-230626/AETHUS patch 1.036 fixes oversized drill bits, disables Stub Memory queuing, and eases Core Containment scanning.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-23-012-known-issues-and-vital-information/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-23-012-known-issues-and-vital-information/Devs share vital info and known bugs for the Umbral Sands update on June 23, 2026.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-23-eye-on-ashenfall-01201/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-23-eye-on-ashenfall-01201/A small patch for RuneScape: Dragonwilds corrects problems with achievements not unlocking properly.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-23--solarpunk-mid-update-crossplay-feature-voting-small-fixes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-23--solarpunk-mid-update-crossplay-feature-voting-small-fixes/Solarpunk's June 23 mid-update announces cross-platform multiplayer work, a new feature voting system, and small fixes.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-23-patch-notes-v0322300/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-23-patch-notes-v0322300/SpaceCraft patch v0.3.22300 fixes solar plant orientation, negative battery values, and invalid ship boarding.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-22-eye-on-ashenfall-0120/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-22-eye-on-ashenfall-0120/Update 0.12.0 brings a new desert region, dynamic weather, Fuzan boss, Fight Cave, Steam Achievements, and tier 99 skills.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-22-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-22-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-22-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-22-2026/This week's Star Citizen update highlights ongoing community events and a recent developer discussion on Alpha 4.8.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-19-upcoming-playstation-closed-beta-weekend-playtest/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-19-upcoming-playstation-closed-beta-weekend-playtest/Funcom announces first PlayStation closed beta playtest from June 25-29, 2026, for PS5 and PS5 Pro users in North America.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-19--solarpunk-update-what-we-improved-this-week/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-19--solarpunk-update-what-we-improved-this-week/Solarpunk's June 19 update fixes achievement bugs, adds an unstuck airship button, and improves trade notifications.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-19-patch-notes-v0322243/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-19-patch-notes-v0322243/SpaceCraft patch v0.3.22243 fixes lost progress on Quadrant transfers, adds ship repairs, and resolves multiple crashes.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-19-developer-blog-june-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-19-developer-blog-june-2026/Creepy Jar teases Update 2 for StarRupture Early Access with building copy, drone roundabout overhaul, and more.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-19-the-starside-june-18-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-19-the-starside-june-18-2026/PC Gamer and other outlets praise Stars Reach's sandbox MMO design after hands-on demos at Summer Game Fest 2026.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingReviewtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-18-communinet-signal-18/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-18-communinet-signal-18/Funcom details anniversary event, player-voted tattoo designs, and community stories for Dune: Awakening's first year.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-18-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-18-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-18-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-18-2026/Keen Software House details VS2.3 'Drive, Automate & Detonate' update for Space Engineers 2, adding mechanical blocks and automation tools.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-18-star-citizen-live-tech-talk-alpha-48-w-benoit-and-jens/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-18-star-citizen-live-tech-talk-alpha-48-w-benoit-and-jens/This week’s Star Citizen Live features a candid conversation about the technical state of the game, with Gameplay Engineering Director Jens Lind and CThu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-18-stars-reach-play-with-the-community/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-18-stars-reach-play-with-the-community/Playable Worlds hosted a community play session for Stars Reach on June 12, sharing highlights from the event.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-17-many-live-service-games-are-just-an-mmo-subscription-hidden/https://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-17-many-live-service-games-are-just-an-mmo-subscription-hidden/ArenaNet explains how Guild Wars 3 will differ from its predecessors, critiquing live service monetisation.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuild-wars-3MmoRpgFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-17-crafting-stations-are-changing/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-17-crafting-stations-are-changing/Four new crafting benches replace the old ones on June 17, 2026, with resources refunded for rebuilding.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-17-behind-the-ships-gatac-tyilui/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-17-behind-the-ships-gatac-tyilui/The latest 'Behind the Ships' developer update for Star Citizen spotlights the **Gatac Tyilui**, a unique transporter designed for hauling snub fighteWed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-17-qa-gatac-tyilui/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-17-qa-gatac-tyilui/The **Gatac Tyilui** is the first alien-designed snub carrier in Star Citizen, built around a zero-gravity hangar that lets players walk on any of fouWed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-17-roadmap-roundup-june-17-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-17-roadmap-roundup-june-17-2026/The June 17, 2026, Roadmap Roundup for Star Citizen introduces several tentative features for Alpha 4.9, including improvements to ship loadout recoveWed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-17-hotfix-028-now-available-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-17-hotfix-028-now-available-patch-notes/StarRupture's Hotfix 0.2.8 addresses stability issues and fixes a crash on exiting the game for NVIDIA RTX 40 and 50 GPUs.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-17-world-gen-system-behind-the-devs-with-sean-grady/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-17-world-gen-system-behind-the-devs-with-sean-grady/Playable Worlds shows how procedural generation creates diverse planets for the upcoming MMO's Early Access.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-16-our-guild-wars-philosophy/https://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-16-our-guild-wars-philosophy/ArenaNet confirms Guild Wars 3 is buy-to-play with no subscription fees or paid battle passes, staying true to their core philosophy.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuild-wars-3MmoRpgFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-16-introducing-water-magic/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-16-introducing-water-magic/Water Magic in RuneScape: Dragonwilds slows enemies by up to 30% and spawns healing orbs. Lead designer Mod Pointy explains the new skill.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-16-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-15-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-16-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-15-2026/This week, Star Citizen kicks off Alien Week 2026 alongside a planned Live Service maintenance window.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2026-06-15-rooted-at-game-camp-2026-with-epic-games/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2026-06-15-rooted-at-game-camp-2026-with-epic-games/The solo developer of Rooted will join Epic Games and a fellow indie dev for a talk on solo development with Unreal Engine 5.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-15-patch-notes-v0322127/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-15-patch-notes-v0322127/SpaceCraft v0.3.22127 adds NPC-based quadrant travel, boosts detector range, and fixes crashes.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-15-into-the-clouds/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-15-into-the-clouds/Stars Reach's June 15 update fixes stability issues, overhauls gas and water visuals, and adds chat bubble improvements.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-12-subnautica-2-early-access-review/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-12-subnautica-2-early-access-review/Unknown Worlds returns to the deep with co-op, a new ocean, and a vision that's unmistakably Subnautica — but early access means you're buying a promise as much as a product.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica 2survivalunderwaterco-opearly accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2026-06-12-rooted-is-coming-to-early-access-in-2027/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2026-06-12-rooted-is-coming-to-early-access-in-2027/Rooted will launch in Early Access on Steam and Epic Games Store in late 2027, with a beta planned beforehand.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-12-weekend-update-we-are-continuing-to-work-on-solarpunk-with-f/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-12-weekend-update-we-are-continuing-to-work-on-solarpunk-with-f/The Solarpunk development team addressed 10+ bugs including a backpack exploit and crop duplication.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-12-patch-notes-v0322077/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-12-patch-notes-v0322077/SpaceCraft's v0.3.22077 update addresses sound stuttering, server crashes, and repair debt bugs.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-11-the-setting-of-guild-wars-3-stepping-into-ancient-orr/https://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-11-the-setting-of-guild-wars-3-stepping-into-ancient-orr/ArenaNet reveals Guild Wars 3 takes place in Orr over a thousand years before Guild Wars Reforged, during a time of rising guild hostilities.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuild-wars-3MmoRpgFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-11-ahead-of-its-10-launch-runescape-dragonwilds-fits-in-one-mor/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-11-ahead-of-its-10-launch-runescape-dragonwilds-fits-in-one-mor/Jagex reveals Umbral Sands update for RuneScape: Dragonwilds, coming before the 1.0 launch confirmed at the summer showcase.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-11-runescape-dragonwilds-umbral-sands-finally-has-a-date-and-th/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-11-runescape-dragonwilds-umbral-sands-finally-has-a-date-and-th/Umbral Sands, the third major update for RuneScape Dragonwilds, launches June 2026 with a desert region, new enemies, and sun exposure mechanics.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-11-umbral-sands-coming-june-23/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-11-umbral-sands-coming-june-23/The Umbral Sands update launches June 23, adding a new region, Fuzan boss fight, and crafting upgrades.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-11-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-11-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-11-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-11-2026/VS2.3 releases late June or early July 2026; VS4 cooperative multiplayer and NPCs target November/December 2026.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-11-galactic-pioneers-bundle/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-11-galactic-pioneers-bundle/The Galactic Pioneers Bundle includes X4: Foundations, Avorion, Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes, Space Engineers, and Starminer.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-11-spacecraft-early-access-available-now/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-11-spacecraft-early-access-available-now/SpaceCraft enters Early Access on Steam with ship building, base automation, and interplanetary trade.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-11-behind-the-ships-gatac-railen/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-11-behind-the-ships-gatac-railen/The Gatac Railen, an alien cargo ship from the Xi’an manufacturer Gatac, is set to launch in Star Citizen on June 17.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-11-hotfix-027-now-available-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-11-hotfix-027-now-available-patch-notes/StarRupture's hotfix 0.2.7 fixes a deconstruction crash, multiplayer dialogue skips, and adds crash report tools.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-10-dune-awakening-1450-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-10-dune-awakening-1450-patch-notes/Dune: Awakening's 1.4.5.0 hotfix adds anniversary rewards, fixes event notifications, and improves self-hosted server options.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-10-public-test-client-patch-14100/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-10-public-test-client-patch-14100/Patch 1.4.10.0 adds five Landsraad missions, performance fixes, and ornithopter changes to Dune: Awakening's PTC.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-10-thank-you-sleepers-celebrating-one-year-of-dune-awakening-to/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-10-thank-you-sleepers-celebrating-one-year-of-dune-awakening-to/Funcom launches a month-long anniversary event for Dune: Awakening with free cosmetics, progression boosts, and a tea house furniture set.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-10-health-and-wardstones-rework-whats-changing/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-10-health-and-wardstones-rework-whats-changing/The 0.12.0 update removes Wardstones, adds Constitution Shrines for HP scaling, and reworks food to replace healing potions.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-09-the-guild-wars-games-have-always-been-set-in-a-world-abandon/https://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-09-the-guild-wars-games-have-always-been-set-in-a-world-abandon/Arenaet sets Guild Wars 3 during the moment the gods left Tyria, answering a 20-year-old mystery.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuild-wars-3MmoRpgFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-09-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-2-jun-9-june-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-09-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-2-jun-9-june-2026/Subnautica 2 appears on Steam's global top sellers list for the week of 2 Jun to 9 June 2026.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-08-dune-awakening-first-anniversary-livestream/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-08-dune-awakening-first-anniversary-livestream/Funcom hosts a Dune: Awakening anniversary livestream on June 10, covering console plans and solo mode.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-08-solarpunk-is-out-now/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-08-solarpunk-is-out-now/Solarpunk, a calm survival craft game about floating islands and renewable energy, is now available on Steam.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-08-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-8-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-08-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-8-2026/This week’s Star Citizen update confirms Alpha 4.8.1 has launched, introducing new ship combat contracts tied to the ongoing conflict in Stanton and PMon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-06-06-alofts-final-early-access-update-sets-sail-this-summer/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-06-06-alofts-final-early-access-update-sets-sail-this-summer/Aloft will get its last Early Access update this summer, with a 25% discount available until June 11, 2026.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdateEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-05-communinet-signal-17/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-05-communinet-signal-17/Funcom announces Dune: Awakening launches on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and adds single-player for all platforms on September 22.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-05-announcing-guild-wars-3/https://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-05-announcing-guild-wars-3/ArenaNet officially reveals Guild Wars 3, a prequel set in ancient Orr, coming to PC and PlayStation 5.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuild-wars-3MmoRpgFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-05-summer-game-fest-2026-everything-announced-for-pc/https://gamingforge.net/articles/guild-wars-3/2026-06-05-summer-game-fest-2026-everything-announced-for-pc/Summer Game Fest 2026 closed on June 5, featuring first looks at Guild Wars 3, Alien Isolation 2, and genAtlas.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuild-wars-3MmoRpgFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-05-were-leaving-early-access-and-launching-on-consoles-on-septe/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-05-were-leaving-early-access-and-launching-on-consoles-on-septe/RuneScape: Dragonwilds launches on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on September 15, 2026, with crossplay and the Scorned Wilderness update.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-05-is-solarpunk-for-you-a-very-honest-note-from-us/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-06-05-is-solarpunk-for-you-a-very-honest-note-from-us/Two-person dev team warns players about expectations for the cozy survival craft game before its launch.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-04-dune-awakening-is-getting-a-single-player-mode-and-more-stor/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-04-dune-awakening-is-getting-a-single-player-mode-and-more-stor/Dune: Awakening adds a single-player mode for players who prefer solo exploration of Arrakis.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-04-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-4-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-04-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-june-4-2026/The June 4, 2026 developer diary for Space Engineers 2 covers new additions including the Event Controller, Light Panels, and improvements to NPC behaThu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-04-early-access-roadmap-key-information/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-06-04-early-access-roadmap-key-information/SpaceCraft enters Early Access on June 11, 2026, with a detailed roadmap and a cosmetic item shop planned for later in development.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-04-dev-vlog-swimming-forward/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-04-dev-vlog-swimming-forward/The first Dev Vlog since Subnautica 2 entered Early Access is now live, with Design Lead Anthony Gallegos thanking the community for its support and oThu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-04-subnautica-2s-next-region-will-be-its-scariest-yet-but-it-hi/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-04-subnautica-2s-next-region-will-be-its-scariest-yet-but-it-hi/Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds is shifting focus from rapid hotfixes to its first major early access update, teasing the return of an iconic chThu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-04-unknown-worlds-outline-a-bunch-of-incoming-small-subnautica/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-04-unknown-worlds-outline-a-bunch-of-incoming-small-subnautica/Unknown Worlds has shared a new developer log outlining several small updates planned for Subnautica 2, following the game's strong launch.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-03-dune-awakening-1403-hotfix-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-03-dune-awakening-1403-hotfix-patch-notes/Dune: Awakening hotfix 1.4.0.3, released June 3, 2026, requires a client download and fixes the F82 character transfer error.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-03-roadmap-roundup-june-3-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-03-roadmap-roundup-june-3-2026/The latest Star Citizen Roadmap Roundup, published June 3, 2026, details new features and content shifts for Alpha 4.8 and 4.9, including a released mWed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-03-star-citizen-monthly-report-may-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-03-star-citizen-monthly-report-may-2026/The May 2026 Monthly Report for Star Citizen highlights work finalized for Alpha 4.8 and DefenseCon, with teams now shifting focus to content for AlphWed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-03-stars-reach-early-access-announcement/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-06-03-stars-reach-early-access-announcement/Stars Reach, the upcoming sandbox MMO from Playable Worlds, is set to launch into Early Access this summer, according to a June 3, 2026 announcement oWed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-06-02-gamepad-support-now-available-with-patch-1035/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-06-02-gamepad-support-now-available-with-patch-1035/Patch 1.035 for AETHUS is now live, introducing official gamepad support alongside a two-week sale starting tomorrow.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-02-console-date-and-single-player-announced/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-06-02-console-date-and-single-player-announced/Funcom brings Dune: Awakening to consoles with single-player mode and the final Book One chapter on September 22nd.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-02-runescape-dragonwilds-is-coming-to-ps5-and-jagexs-first-fora/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-06-02-runescape-dragonwilds-is-coming-to-ps5-and-jagexs-first-fora/RuneScape: Dragonwilds will launch on PS5 with its full 1.0 release, marking Jagex's first console debut for any RS game.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-02-june-2026-subscriber-promotions/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-02-june-2026-subscriber-promotions/Star Citizen’s June 2026 subscriber promotions celebrate extraterrestrial themes, with Alien Week beginning on the 17th and a lineup of alien-inspiredTue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-02-hotfix-026-now-available-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-06-02-hotfix-026-now-available-patch-notes/StarRupture hotfix 0.2.6 fixes major crashes, multiplayer T-pose bug, and building stability issues.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-part-of-me-wishes-we-could-see-the-subnautica-2-the-devs-scr/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-part-of-me-wishes-we-could-see-the-subnautica-2-the-devs-scr/Based on early impressions, Subnautica 2 appears to stay true to the original's survival-crafting formula. The game, which has not yet been played byTue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-26-may-2-june-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-26-may-2-june-2026/Subnautica 2 has secured a spot on Steam’s global top sellers chart for the week of May 26 to June 2, 2026.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-subnautica-2-update-kicks-off-creature-tweaks-by-making-marr/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-subnautica-2-update-kicks-off-creature-tweaks-by-making-marr/Following last week's admission from developers Unknown Worlds that the survival game's creature-avoidance tools weren't effective enough, the first rTue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-subnautica-2s-no-killing-policy-isnt-because-its-a-game-abou/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-02-subnautica-2s-no-killing-policy-isnt-because-its-a-game-abou/Subnautica 2’s design lead has clarified that the game’s no-killing policy stems from a desire to prevent players from mastering combat, not from a thTue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-01-space-engineers-2-vs23-preview-hinges/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-06-01-space-engineers-2-vs23-preview-hinges/Space Engineers 2 is about to get a whole lot more flexible—literally—as Keen Software House previews Hinges coming in the VS2.3 update.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-01-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-1-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-06-01-this-week-in-star-citizen-june-1-2026/DefenseCon 2956 just wrapped up, and it smashed records—new all-time in-game concurrency for Star Citizen, thanks to the community. But with the dust Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-01-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-3/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-06-01-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-3/Subnautica 2’s third hotfix just dropped, and while it’s a small patch, it’s packed with quality-of-life fixes and creature tweaks that should make thMon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2026-05-29-rooted-enters-full-production/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2026-05-29-rooted-enters-full-production/Developer Mat announces Rooted is now in full production with a weekly dev log, targeting an Early Access release in late 2027.Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-29-i-absolutely-agree-with-33-of-you-when-it-comes-to-your-choi/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-29-i-absolutely-agree-with-33-of-you-when-it-comes-to-your-choi/Some of you have already made your choice about the most terrifying creature in Subnautica 2, and I’m honestly not surprised by the results.Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-05-28-aloft-is-part-of-the-cozy-amp-family-friendly-games-celebrat/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-05-28-aloft-is-part-of-the-cozy-amp-family-friendly-games-celebrat/If you’ve been dreaming of drifting through endless skies on a hand-crafted airship, now’s your chance to make it real. Aloft has joined the Cozy & FaThu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-05-28-aloft-is-part-of-the-cozy-family-friendly-games-celebration/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-05-28-aloft-is-part-of-the-cozy-family-friendly-games-celebration/The skies have never been more inviting, as Aloft joins the Cozy & Family Friendly Games Celebration with a tempting 25% discount from May 28 to JuneThu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-28-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-28-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-28-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-28-2026/Space Engineers 2 is about to get a lot more explosive, and the devs just extended a major competition to give builders time to harness the chaos. TheThu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-28-krafton-have-reportedly-agreed-to-pay-subnautica-2s-devs-tha/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-28-krafton-have-reportedly-agreed-to-pay-subnautica-2s-devs-tha/After a messy legal battle that nearly derailed the project, Subnautica 2’s publishers Krafton have reportedly agreed to pay the full $250 million earThu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-28-krafton-may-have-to-pay-subnautica-2-devs-the-250-million-bi/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-28-krafton-may-have-to-pay-subnautica-2-devs-the-250-million-bi/Subnautica 2’s massive success has forced publisher Krafton to cough up a staggering $250 million payment to the developers at Unknown Worlds, a billThu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-28-subnautica-2s-botched-bonus-deal-is-about-to-wipe-out-more-t/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-28-subnautica-2s-botched-bonus-deal-is-about-to-wipe-out-more-t/The financial fallout from Subnautica 2 is no longer a question of if, but when—and the answer is about to hit publisher Krafton like a leviathan crasThu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-fight-off-deadly-swarms-and-a-big-space-hive-in-the-latest-n/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-fight-off-deadly-swarms-and-a-big-space-hive-in-the-latest-n/Hello Games has done it again, turning No Man's Sky into the gaming equivalent of a Swiss Army knife with the arrival of the Swarm Update, and this tiWed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-helldivers-2-esque-war-against-a-giant-evil-robo-eye-beckons/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-helldivers-2-esque-war-against-a-giant-evil-robo-eye-beckons/The No Man’s Sky universe just got a whole lot more hostile. Hello Games has dropped The Swarm update, and it’s basically a Helldivers 2-style galactiWed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-introducingno-mans-sky-the-swarm/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-introducingno-mans-sky-the-swarm/No Man’s Sky is turning 10 in August, and Hello Games is celebrating with its most ambitious update yet: The Swarm, a community-driven cosmic war thatWed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-new-no-mans-sky-the-swarm-update-threatens-the-universe-with/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-new-no-mans-sky-the-swarm-update-threatens-the-universe-with/It’s nearly impossible to believe No Man’s Sky is about to hit its tenth anniversary, but Hello Games isn’t resting on its laurels—instead, it’s unleaWed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-no-mans-sky-now-has-its-own-death-star-with-a-laser-so-big-i/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-05-27-no-mans-sky-now-has-its-own-death-star-with-a-laser-so-big-i/Who needs Darth Vader when you can have a Hive of Glass? No Man's Sky has just dropped another massive free update, and this one brings a literal planWed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-05-27-hotfix-01121-01122/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-05-27-hotfix-01121-01122/Hotfix patches 0.11.2.1 and 0.11.2.2 fix Fishing Frenzy, Fishnado spells, and rebalance bonus rune XP.Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-05-27-defensecon-2956-farewell-aw-yeah-what-a-ride/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-05-27-defensecon-2956-farewell-aw-yeah-what-a-ride/DefenseCon 2956 has officially wrapped, and if you missed it, you missed the kind of event that makes Star Citizen’s persistent universe feel alive. RWed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-27-from-a-certain-point-of-view/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-27-from-a-certain-point-of-view/Stars Reach’s latest playtest update is all about making you feel more at home in the universe—starting the moment you hit the login screen. The teamWed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-26-dune-awakening-1402-hotfix-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-26-dune-awakening-1402-hotfix-patch-notes/Funcom released hotfix 1.4.0.2 for Dune: Awakening on May 26, 2026, fixing character transfer errors and crashes.Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-26-server-migrations-live-today/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-26-server-migrations-live-today/Dune: Awakening adds Server Migrations to move characters from closing worlds, with Self-Hosted Server options in development.Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-05-26-this-week-in-star-citizen-may-25-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/star-citizen/2026-05-26-this-week-in-star-citizen-may-25-2026/DefenseCon 2956 is closing out with a bang, and CIG is juggling hotfixes for **Alpha 4.8** alongside a final wave of ship reveals, free-fly events, anTue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStar-citizenRsiWeeklytorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-26-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-19-may-26-may-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-26-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-19-may-26-may-2026/The latest Steam Global Top Sellers chart for the week of May 19-26, 2026, has arrived, and it's a deep dive into survival, racing, and superhero mayhTue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-22-new-community-challenge-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-22-new-community-challenge-live/Dune: Awakening launches a limited-time community challenge tied to Update 1.4, running from May 22 to June 1, 2026.Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-22-fighting-bosses-flying-saucers-and-puzzle-leaks/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-22-fighting-bosses-flying-saucers-and-puzzle-leaks/Stars Reach’s latest dev stream was a chaotic, thrilling ride that proved the MMO’s combat is finally coming into its own—with a few unexpected surpriFri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-22-subnautica-2-could-become-a-chilling-horror-game-if-only-it/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-22-subnautica-2-could-become-a-chilling-horror-game-if-only-it/The deep blue has always been a masterclass in terror, but Subnautica 2 is taking that fear and cranking it to eleven—if only it would learn to shut uFri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-22-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-2/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-22-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-2/Subnautica 2’s second Early Access hotfix is here, and it’s a lean, mean patch that tackles some of the community’s most frustrating bugs while makingFri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-21-dune-awakening-1401-hotfix-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-21-dune-awakening-1401-hotfix-patch-notes/Funcom rolls out hotfix 1.4.0.1 for Dune: Awakening with server stability improvements and over a dozen bug fixes.Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fiUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-21-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-21-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-21-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-21-2026/The latest Space Engineers 2 dev diary is a visual feast, proving that Keen Software House isn’t just building a bigger sandbox—they’re making it lookThu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-21-bad-news-for-krafton-subnautica-2-broke-4-million-copies-sol/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-21-bad-news-for-krafton-subnautica-2-broke-4-million-copies-sol/Like a grinning leviathan lurking just beyond your floodlights, Subnautica 2 has already devoured the competition. Unknown Worlds announced today thatThu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-20-a-letter-to-the-community-from-the-subnautica-2-team/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-20-a-letter-to-the-community-from-the-subnautica-2-team/Subnautica 2’s development team has issued a heartfelt apology and a roadmap for fixing the game’s most frustrating creature encounters, admitting thaWed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-optorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-19-self-hosted-servers-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/dune-awakening/2026-05-19-self-hosted-servers-now-live/Dune: Awakening now lets players host their own game worlds with customizable settings like PvP and gathering rates.Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTDune-awakeningSurvivalMmoOpen-worldSci-fitorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-19-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-1/https://gamingforge.net/articles/subnautica-2/2026-05-19-subnautica-2-early-access-hotfix-1/Subnautica 2’s first hotfix has splashed down just days after its Early Access launch, targeting the most critical bugs reported by the community.Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSubnautica-2SurvivalUnderwaterCo-opEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-05-18-hotfix-025-now-available-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-05-18-hotfix-025-now-available-patch-notes/Hotfix 0.2.5 for StarRupture fixes nine crash types, adds autosave interval option, and lowers Platform stability cost.Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-18-patch-notes-version-01006/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-18-patch-notes-version-01006/Windrose has released a small update, version 0.10.0.6, addressing several bugs and performance issues reported by players.Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-05-15-kuldras-saga-the-roadmap-update/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-05-15-kuldras-saga-the-roadmap-update/Umbral Sands arrives in June, Agility in July, and Prayer moves to December with new content.Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-15-windrose-hits-2-million-sales-milestone-proving-yet-again-th/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-15-windrose-hits-2-million-sales-milestone-proving-yet-again-th/Two million copies in just over a month. That’s the kind of number that makes studio heads weep with joy, and it’s exactly what Windrose has achievedFri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-05-14-eye-on-ashenfall-0112/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-05-14-eye-on-ashenfall-0112/RuneScape: Dragonwilds 0.11.2 drops May 19 with a new quest, cheaper teleports, and major Runecrafting rebalancing.Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-14-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-14-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-14-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-14-2026/The latest dev diary for Space Engineers 2 drops some serious mechanical and visual depth, proving that Keen Software House is still obsessed with theThu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-14-before-the-frontier/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-14-before-the-frontier/Stars Reach is finally letting players take the wheel of their own stats, and the latest playtest update is all about giving you meaningful control ovThu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-14-2000000-copies-sold-huge-milestone-for-our-game-thanks-to-yo/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-14-2000000-copies-sold-huge-milestone-for-our-game-thanks-to-yo/Two million captains have now cast off into the Archipelago, and Windrose has officially sold 2,000,000 copies—a staggering milestone that cements theThu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-05-13-spacecraft-now-launches-into-early-access-june-11-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-05-13-spacecraft-now-launches-into-early-access-june-11-2026/SpaceCraft's journey to the stars just hit a slight delay, but the extra time comes with a silver lining: a clearer look at launch content and two newWed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-05-12-aloft-joins-the-start-your-engine-festival/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-05-12-aloft-joins-the-start-your-engine-festival/The winds have shifted, and Aloft has officially set sail into the Start Your Engine Festival on Steam, bringing its sky-bound islands to a showcase oTue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-12-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-5-may-12-may-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-12-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-5-may-12-may-2026/The PC gaming charts are shifting, and this week’s Steam Global Top Sellers list reveals a surprising surge for the online survival RPG Windrose.Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-11-profile-screen-status-effects-durability-secret-puzzles-and/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-11-profile-screen-status-effects-durability-secret-puzzles-and/The wait for Stars Reach's next major update just got a little longer, but the devs are packing it with features that promise to reshape how you exploMon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-05-08-version-1029-080526/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-05-08-version-1029-080526/Version 1.029 for AETHUS is live, and while it’s not a massive content drop, it’s a quality-of-life patch that fixes some genuinely annoying bugs andFri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-07-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-7-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-07-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-may-7-2026/Space Engineers 2 is shaping up to be a deeply interactive sandbox, and the latest dev diary for May 7, 2026, reveals a treasure trove of new featuresThu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-05-06-hotfix-024-now-available-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-05-06-hotfix-024-now-available-patch-notes/StarRupture hotfix 0.2.4 fixes two crashes in co-op, including a save file loading issue after a lost Base Attack.Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-06-the-stars-reach-living-roadmap-explained/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-05-06-the-stars-reach-living-roadmap-explained/Playable Worlds just dropped a roadmap deep-dive video for Stars Reach, and it’s the kind of transparent, player-first update that makes you feel likeWed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-05-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-28-apr-5-may-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-05-steam-global-top-sellers-for-week-of-28-apr-5-may-2026/For the week of April 28 to May 5, 2026, Windrose has sailed straight into the Steam Global Top Sellers chart, proving that players are hungry for somTue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-04-space-engineers-almagest-engineer-plushie/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-05-04-space-engineers-almagest-engineer-plushie/Space Engineers 2 players just got a surprise gift that bridges the gap between two generations of engineering mayhem. If you own the sequel, you’ll fMon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-05-04-starrupture-hotfix-023-now-live-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-05-04-starrupture-hotfix-023-now-live-patch-notes/Hotfix 0.2.3 for StarRupture fixes building stability, co-op issues, enemy pathfinding, and more.Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-04-patch-notes-version-01005120-073042fb/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-05-04-patch-notes-version-01005120-073042fb/Windrose has released version 0.10.0.5.120-073042fb, a patch focused on fixing corrupted save files through a new Steam Cloud Saves update.Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-05-01-version-1028-010526/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-05-01-version-1028-010526/Even a hardware failure couldn't keep the AETHUS devs down for long. Version 1.028 has arrived, and while last week was a scramble to recover from a nFri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-30-01115-is-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-30-01115-is-now-live/RuneScape: Dragonwilds patch 0.11.1.5 reduces mount summon input from 2 seconds to 0.25 seconds.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-30-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-april-30-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-30-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-april-30-2026/Space Engineers is charging into May with a massive Economy 2 Update for the original game, while Space Engineers 2 quietly refines wheels, water, andThu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-30-new-accolades-trailer-to-celebrate-over-1500000-copies-sold/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-30-new-accolades-trailer-to-celebrate-over-1500000-copies-sold/Windrose has officially sailed past 1,500,000 copies sold, and developer Kraken Express is celebrating with a new accolades trailer that’s as heartfelThu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-30-new-windrose-update-fixes-your-holey-roofs-with-more-buildin/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-30-new-windrose-update-fixes-your-holey-roofs-with-more-buildin/Windrose has been sailing for just over two weeks, and developer Kraken Express is already patching the hull with today’s major update—fixing leaky roThu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-30-patch-notes-version-01004268-9d2ca277/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-30-patch-notes-version-01004268-9d2ca277/Ahoy, captains! The latest Windrose update, version 0.10.0.4.268-9d2ca277, focuses on fixing commonly reported issues and adding quality-of-life improThu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-28-roleplay-guide-stokadi/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-28-roleplay-guide-stokadi/The Stokadi of Stars Reach are here to remind you that goth is a state of mind, a legal philosophy, and a culinary tradition all rolled into one. If yTue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-28-windrose-devs-ask-for-some-grace-as-they-prepare-to-set-sail/https://gamingforge.net/articles/windrose/2026-04-28-windrose-devs-ask-for-some-grace-as-they-prepare-to-set-sail/Windrose has only been sailing for a few weeks, but the pirate-themed early access title is already making waves—and its developer, Kraken Express, isTue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTWindroseSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-24-version-1027-240426/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-24-version-1027-240426/AETHUS just got a fresh update that puts the power of seasonal events squarely in your hands. Version 1.027 introduces a new Settings panel where youFri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-23-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-april-23-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-23-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-april-23-2026/Space Engineers 2's latest dev diary, dated April 23, 2026, drops a flurry of new features that are already reshaping how players build, fight, and naThu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-22-version-1026-220426/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-22-version-1026-220426/Aethus’s latest update, Version 1.026, delivers the long-awaited storage snapping system, finally letting players stack and line up crates and containWed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-04-22-aloft-is-celebrating-earth-day/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-04-22-aloft-is-celebrating-earth-day/The skies of Aloft aren’t just for floating islands and wind-whipped adventures—today, they’re a force for real-world change. Developer Astrolabe is cWed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-22-starrupture-hotfix-022-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-22-starrupture-hotfix-022-now-live/Hotfix 0.2.2 fixes progression rollback for pre-Update 1 saves, multiplayer crashes, and building bugs in StarRupture.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-22-exciting-updates-and-upcoming-changes-to-playtests/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-22-exciting-updates-and-upcoming-changes-to-playtests/Stars Reach is hitting a major development milestone, and the team at Playable Worlds is asking for patience as they prepare to roll out the featuresWed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-21-eye-on-ashenfall-0111/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-21-eye-on-ashenfall-0111/RuneScape: Dragonwilds adds fishing with 12 fish types, three new quests, and skill capes in its 0.11.1 update.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-21-how-to-fish-in-runescape-dragonwilds/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-21-how-to-fish-in-runescape-dragonwilds/Learn how to craft your own fishing rod and start fishing in RuneScape: Dragonwilds.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-21-runescape-dragonwilds-fishing-skill-is-finally-here-and-its/https://gamingforge.net/articles/runescape-dragonwilds/2026-04-21-runescape-dragonwilds-fishing-skill-is-finally-here-and-its/Jagex adds Fishing skill, three quests, and quality-of-life improvements to RuneScape Dragonwilds on April 21, 2026.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTRunescape-dragonwildsSurvivalCo-opFantasyOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-21-space-engineers-2-classic-survival-update/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-21-space-engineers-2-classic-survival-update/Classic Survival is no longer a mod-only dream in Space Engineers 2. With the VS2.2 update—dubbed the 'Classic Survival Update'—Keen Software House haTue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-17-version-1025-snapping-improvements-earth-appreciation-festiv/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-17-version-1025-snapping-improvements-earth-appreciation-festiv/AETHUS just got a whole lot friendlier for builders. Patch 1.025 is live now, and it's all about making your Outpost layouts less frustrating and moreFri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-04-17-aloft-creators-for-cool-earth/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-04-17-aloft-creators-for-cool-earth/Ahoy, Sky Sailors—this Earth Week, Aloft is soaring beyond the clouds and into real-world conservation, teaming up with Cool Earth to support indigenoFri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-04-17-download-the-earth-appreciation-glider-free-pack-now/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-04-17-download-the-earth-appreciation-glider-free-pack-now/Aloft is soaring into Earth Day with a heartfelt blend of environmental action and in-game rewards, as developer Astrolabe teams up with rainforest chFri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-17-orange-uniform-bundle-satisfactory-starrupture-bundled-for-a/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-17-orange-uniform-bundle-satisfactory-starrupture-bundled-for-a/Creepy Jar and Coffee Stain Studios release a limited-time bundle featuring StarRupture and Satisfactory.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-16-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-april-16-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/space-engineers-2/2026-04-16-space-engineers-2-dev-diary-april-16-2026/Space Engineers 2 is evolving faster than ever, and the latest dev diary from CEO Marek Rosa makes a compelling case for jumping in right now. With thThu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpace-engineers-2Space-simSandboxEngineeringtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-16-starrupture-hotfix-021-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-16-starrupture-hotfix-021-now-live/Hotfix 0.2.1 addresses crashes, co-op synchronization issues, building bugs, and dedicated server stability.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-14-no-mans-sky-channels-a-little-pokemon-with-the-xeno-arena-up/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-14-no-mans-sky-channels-a-little-pokemon-with-the-xeno-arena-up/No Man's Sky just added another surprise to its ever-expanding universe, and this time it's channeling a little Pokémon with the Xeno Arena update.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-11-version-1022-110426/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-04-11-version-1022-110426/The latest patch for AETHUS is here, and it’s a welcome one for anyone who’s been grinding through the midgame. Version 1.022 drops on April 11, 2026,Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-10-starrupture-update-1-changes-overview/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-10-starrupture-update-1-changes-overview/StarRupture's first Early Access update adds new areas, buildings, wildlife, and reworks corporation levels and cargo mechanics.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-10-the-starside-apr102026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-10-the-starside-apr102026/The Stars Reach team has released the Open Horizons Update, followed by a hotfix, introducing a redesigned starting experience and significant gameplaFri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-04-09-solarpunk-finally-has-a-release-date/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-04-09-solarpunk-finally-has-a-release-date/Solarpunk 1.0 arrives June 8 on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch 2 after four years of development.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-04-09-spacecraft-launches-into-early-access-may-20-2026/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-04-09-spacecraft-launches-into-early-access-may-20-2026/The countdown has begun for one of the most anticipated space sims of the year, as SpaceCraft officially sets its Early Access launch for May 20, 2026Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-09-starrupture-update-1-now-available-whats-new-patch-notes/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-09-starrupture-update-1-now-available-whats-new-patch-notes/StarRupture Update 1 on April 9 brings ziplines, new resources, buildings, wildlife, and a larger map to Early Access.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdateEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-introducing-no-mans-sky-xeno-arena/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-introducing-no-mans-sky-xeno-arena/No Man’s Sky just turned ten years old, and Hello Games is celebrating by turning its infinite alien menagerie into a full-blown battle league. The XeWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-new-no-mans-sky-xeno-arena-update-adds-a-full-fledged-fight/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-new-no-mans-sky-xeno-arena-update-adds-a-full-fledged-fight/The Xeno Arena update for No Man’s Sky introduces a full creature-versus-creature battle system, letting players pit their tamed alien pets against eaWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-no-mans-skys-latest-update-is-a-whole-new-pokmon-style-creat/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-no-mans-skys-latest-update-is-a-whole-new-pokmon-style-creat/I'll give it to you straight: No Man’s Sky has officially gone full Pokémon. The latest update, Xeno Arena, transforms the infinite universe into a crWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-pokemon-battles-with-space-cows-dinosaurs-and-gaseous-blobs/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-04-08-pokemon-battles-with-space-cows-dinosaurs-and-gaseous-blobs/'Pokémon but with space cows, gaseous blobs, and dinosaurs' is now a real thing you can do in No Man's Sky, thanks to the latest update dubbed Xeno ArWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-08-open-horizon-hotfix-732/https://gamingforge.net/articles/stars-reach/2026-04-08-open-horizon-hotfix-732/Open Horizon’s latest patch is a small but critical fix for Stars Reach, restoring core functionality that had players staring at blank screens insteaWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStars-reachMmoOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-07-starrupture-update-1-release-date-announcement/https://gamingforge.net/articles/starrupture/2026-04-07-starrupture-update-1-release-date-announcement/StarRupture Update 1 drops April 9, adding ziplines, wildlife, 40+ new items and a bigger map.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTStarruptureSurvivalFactorySci-fiAutomationUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-31-version-1021-310326/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-31-version-1021-310326/AETHUS has just received its Version 1.021 patch, a final round of quality-of-life fixes and balance tweaks before the solo developer takes a well-earTue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-27-spring-patch-event-now-live/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-27-spring-patch-event-now-live/Spring has officially sprung in the world of AETHUS, and developer Roland is celebrating with a brand-new Spring Fling Event and the game's twentiethFri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-24-version-1019-240326/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-24-version-1019-240326/Even the solo developer behind AETHUS needs a sick day, but that hasn’t stopped a fresh wave of quality-of-life fixes and failsafes from landing withTue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2026-03-21-blight-survival-offers-a-fresh-slice-of-its-medieval-zombie/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2026-03-21-blight-survival-offers-a-fresh-slice-of-its-medieval-zombie/Haenir reveals a fresh gameplay slice after rebuilding core systems from scratch for its medieval zombie slasher.Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-20-version-1018-200326/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aethus/2026-03-20-version-1018-200326/Version 1.018 for AETHUS has landed, bringing a slew of quality-of-life improvements and critical bug fixes that make survival in the wilds of this scFri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAethusSurvivalOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-03-18-solarpunk-will-be-at-the-triple-i-initiative-on-april-9th/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-03-18-solarpunk-will-be-at-the-triple-i-initiative-on-april-9th/The indie game Solarpunk will reveal new content during the Triple-i Initiative showcase on April 9 at 9am PT.Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2026-03-13-15-million-wishlists-thank-you/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2026-03-13-15-million-wishlists-thank-you/Haenir's dark fantasy survival game Blight: Survival reaches 1.5 million Steam wishlists with new in-engine footage shown.Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-03-12-aloft-supporter-bundle-and-collectors-cove-bundle-available/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-03-12-aloft-supporter-bundle-and-collectors-cove-bundle-available/Aloft just got a whole lot more tempting with two new bundles landing on Steam, and they’re both available right now. Whether you’re a fresh sky sailoThu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-03-12-300000-wishlists-demo-feedback/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-03-12-300000-wishlists-demo-feedback/SpaceCraft has smashed through the 300,000 wishlist milestone, and the studio is keeping the demo alive on Steam for all to try.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-03-10--patch-notes-03518/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-03-10--patch-notes-03518/Floating high above the clouds in Aloft just got a whole lot smoother, as the latest 0.3.5.18 patch swoops in to fix a host of glider-related frustratTue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-03-03--patch-notes-03517/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-03-03--patch-notes-03517/Aloft’s latest patch, version 0.3.5.17, tightens up glider logistics and squashes a handful of pesky bugs, making your sky-faring adventures a littleTue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-02-27-new-trailer-arrived/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-02-27-new-trailer-arrived/The two-person development team released a new co-op trailer at IGN Fan Fest, their first in 18 months.Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-02-24--patch-notes-03516/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-02-24--patch-notes-03516/The latest patch for Aloft has landed, and version 0.3.5.16 is all about smoothing out the skies and fixing the world beneath your feet. While the updTue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-02-23-spacecraft-demo-out-now/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-02-23-spacecraft-demo-out-now/The wait is over—SpaceCraft has officially launched its singleplayer Demo as part of Steam Next Fest, giving players their first hands-on taste of seaMon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-02-19-spacecraft-demo-launches-february-23/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-02-19-spacecraft-demo-launches-february-23/Next Monday, February 23, marks the first time you’ll actually get your hands on SpaceCraft, as its demo launches alongside Steam Next Fest.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-02-16-aloft-joins-the-quebec-games-celebration-with-a-20-discount/https://gamingforge.net/articles/aloft/2026-02-16-aloft-joins-the-quebec-games-celebration-with-a-20-discount/The skies of Aloft are getting a little friendlier for your wallet, as developer Astrolabe joins the Quebec Games Celebration with a hearty 20% discouMon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTAloftSurvivalOpen-worldCraftingtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-02-12-coop-beta-playtest-this-weekend-apply-now/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-02-12-coop-beta-playtest-this-weekend-apply-now/Sign up by February 13 for a chance to test Solarpunk's coop mode with up to three friends on Steam.Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-02-11-introducingno-mans-sky-remnant/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2026-02-11-introducingno-mans-sky-remnant/Hello, Travellers. Hello Games has kicked off No Man’s Sky’s 10th anniversary year with a bang, and this time, they’re giving us something we’ve wanteWed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skySpace-simExplorationSurvivaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-01-23-feature-focus-2-corporations/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2026-01-23-feature-focus-2-corporations/SpaceCraft is doubling down on its MMO ambitions with a deep new Corporation system that turns player groups into full-fledged economic powerhouses. IFri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-01-21-the-solarpunk-closed-beta-has-arrived-play-together-now/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2026-01-21-the-solarpunk-closed-beta-has-arrived-play-together-now/Solarpunk's closed beta is live on Steam for Kickstarter backers and previous playtesters, adding multiplayer and many fixes.Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/verse-project/2025-12-31-holiday-test-client-update/https://gamingforge.net/articles/verse-project/2025-12-31-holiday-test-client-update/Verse Project is ringing in the new year with a substantial Holiday Test Client Update, delivering a first look at the game’s tutorial system and a roWed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTVerse-projectOpen-worldSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-12-19-dev-update-december-2025/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-12-19-dev-update-december-2025/December 2025 update recaps Haenir partnership, new Marshlands biome, and enemy designs.Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-12-18-feature-focus-1-introducing-liquid-resources/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-12-18-feature-focus-1-introducing-liquid-resources/SpaceCraft’s latest playtest update is about to make resource management a whole lot messier—and more interesting—with the introduction of Liquid ResoThu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-12-06-weapons-update-m4a1-and-glock-hit-rooted-and-cheat-menu-too/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-12-06-weapons-update-m4a1-and-glock-hit-rooted-and-cheat-menu-too/Rooted introduces M4A1 and Glock firearms, a training range, and a temporary Cheat Menu for Alpha testers.Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-11-13--solarpunk-an-important-update-about-our-new-release-plan/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-11-13--solarpunk-an-important-update-about-our-new-release-plan/Two-person team moves Solarpunk launch to next year, citing multiplayer complexity and player feedback.Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-10-31-sneak-peek-an-unexpected-encounter-in-game-footage/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-10-31-sneak-peek-an-unexpected-encounter-in-game-footage/New in-game footage from Blight: Survival shows a tense enemy encounter along a water-side area.Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-10-31-sharing-the-rooted-journey-at-unreal-mixer-montpellier/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-10-31-sharing-the-rooted-journey-at-unreal-mixer-montpellier/Headlight Studio presented Rooted and Backrooms: Extractions at Unreal Mixer Montpellier on September 16, 2025.Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-10-30-rooted-update-002320-building-strong-foundations-for-the-fut/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-10-30-rooted-update-002320-building-strong-foundations-for-the-fut/Rooted's Alpha 0.0.2.320 update introduces the first female characters, performance optimizations, and core system upgrades.Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-10-15-spacecraft-from-shiro-games-has-been-delayed-but-a-playtest/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-10-15-spacecraft-from-shiro-games-has-been-delayed-but-a-playtest/SpaceCraft, the highly anticipated strategy title from Shiro Games, has been delayed—but there's a silver lining in the form of an upcoming playtest.Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-10-14-sign-up-for-the-playtest-early-access-release-window/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-10-14-sign-up-for-the-playtest-early-access-release-window/SpaceCraft is opening its hangar doors for a limited playtest this October, giving dedicated pioneers a first hands-on look at the core experience befTue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxEarly-accesstorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-09-19-sneak-peek-the-weight-of-battle/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-09-19-sneak-peek-the-weight-of-battle/Developers share concept art showing the weighty combat feel for Blight: Survival, with more details promised later in 2025.Fri, 19 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-09-19-join-the-playtest-help-us-to-shape-solarpunk/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-09-19-join-the-playtest-help-us-to-shape-solarpunk/Solarpunk's developer opens single-player playtest applications on Steam, with a deadline of Sunday, September 21.Fri, 19 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-09-12-dev-update-september-2025/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-09-12-dev-update-september-2025/Blight: Survival's September 2025 dev update details enemy model work, Blight visual effects, combat testing, and the Nightstalker.Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-09-04-new-survival-crafting-game-solarpunk-lets-you-build-a-world/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-09-04-new-survival-crafting-game-solarpunk-lets-you-build-a-world/Solarpunk, a survival crafting game, begins its first alpha playtest with plans for multiplayer testing and a 2025 release.Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-09-04-welcome-to-the-solarpunk-singleplayer-playtest/https://gamingforge.net/articles/solarpunk/2025-09-04-welcome-to-the-solarpunk-singleplayer-playtest/Solarpunk alpha playtest begins September 4, 2025 for Kickstarter backers with new features.Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTSolarpunkSurvivalFarmingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2025-08-27-no-mans-skys-voyagers-update-adds-in-big-custom-ships-crewed/https://gamingforge.net/articles/no-mans-sky/2025-08-27-no-mans-skys-voyagers-update-adds-in-big-custom-ships-crewed/You know that feeling when you're drifting in the void, watching two friends bicker about whether a fifth teleporter room is really necessary, all whiWed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTNo-man-s-skyOpen-worldSurvivalMmoUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-08-11-thank-you-for-200000-wishlists/https://gamingforge.net/articles/spacecraft/2025-08-11-thank-you-for-200000-wishlists/Shiro Games has just hit a massive milestone for their upcoming title SpaceCraft, and they're celebrating with a heartfelt thank-you and some fresh eyMon, 11 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTSpacecraftSpace-simSandboxtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-08-08-sneak-peek-from-menu-screen-to-milestone/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-08-08-sneak-peek-from-menu-screen-to-milestone/Motion Twin shows the current menu screen of Blight: Survival featuring concept art by Mathieu.Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-06-23-sneak-peek-behind-the-walls/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-06-23-sneak-peek-behind-the-walls/Blight: Survival team reveals an early look at an interior cellblock, confirming indoor environments alongside outdoor biomes.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-06-17-june-2025-discord-ama-highlights/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-06-17-june-2025-discord-ama-highlights/Behaviour Interactive and Haenir Studio confirm Blight: Survival is not launching in 2025 or 2026, with open playtests planned for 2026.Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-05-29-were-doing-an-ama/https://gamingforge.net/articles/blight-survival/2025-05-29-were-doing-an-ama/Blight: Survival developers will answer questions in a live Discord AMA on June 5th at 1PM ET.Thu, 29 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTBlight-survivalSurvivalActionCo-opMedievaltorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-05-19-whats-coming-in-the-next-major-update/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-05-19-whats-coming-in-the-next-major-update/Headlight Studio details Rooted Phase 3, including a lore-focused starting zone, the Communication Tower, survival gameplay, and early firearms.Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/verse-project/2025-02-27-stage-iv-update-available/https://gamingforge.net/articles/verse-project/2025-02-27-stage-iv-update-available/Space travel in Verse Project just got a whole lot more ambitious with the arrival of Stage IV, a major update that finally lets players break free frThu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTVerse-projectOpen-worldSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-01-17-exciting-updates-on-rooted-alpha-2-is-here/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2025-01-17-exciting-updates-on-rooted-alpha-2-is-here/Headshot Games released Alpha 2 for survival game Rooted on January 17, 2025, adding a 30km² map, crafting, and weather.Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/verse-project/2024-11-05-stage-iii-update-available/https://gamingforge.net/articles/verse-project/2024-11-05-stage-iii-update-available/The Stage III Update for Verse Project has arrived, and while it’s a bit late, the extra polish makes it worth the wait. This update focuses on creatiTue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMTVerse-projectOpen-worldSurvivalUpdatetorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2024-10-30-rooted-alpha-phase-2-preview-open-world-building-drones-and/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2024-10-30-rooted-alpha-phase-2-preview-open-world-building-drones-and/Rooted Alpha Phase 2 opens a large open world with building, drones, gas masks, swimming, and early vehicles.Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldReviewtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2024-04-17-open-world-technical-overview/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2024-04-17-open-world-technical-overview/Headway Games shares technical details on open world management for Rooted's Alpha Phase 2, launching with Unreal Engine 5.4.Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2023-10-28-alpha-rooteds-time-loop-event-takes-players-20-years-back/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2023-10-28-alpha-rooteds-time-loop-event-takes-players-20-years-back/Rooted's Halloween event runs October 28 to November 10, adding ghostly visions, exclusive items, and core game systems.Sat, 28 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldtorhttps://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2023-09-02-everything-you-need-to-know-before-launching-the-first-alpha/https://gamingforge.net/articles/rooted/2023-09-02-everything-you-need-to-know-before-launching-the-first-alpha/The first alpha for post-apocalyptic survival game Rooted launches September 4, with keys going out September 2-3 to Founders.Sat, 02 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMTRootedSurvivalCraftingCo-opOpen-worldtor