Mega Crit’s official Steam post says Slay the Spire 2 beta patch v0.102.0 lays the groundwork for a new Badges system and reworks Ascension 6. It is a systems-first update aimed at making runs easier to read, compare, and balance during early access.
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RSS FeedA Eurogamer-linked report says Take-Two has cut a central AI team that supported Ghost Story Games and 31st Union. The timing stands out because it lands just after management publicly emphasized its embrace of generative AI.
Frost Giant says Stormgate will get an offline patch after Hathora’s acquisition by an AI company jeopardized server access at the end of April.
Insider Gaming reports Lenovo has raised Legion Go 2 pricing to $1,499.99 and $1,999.99, pushing the top model nearly 50% above launch.
Otherside Entertainment says Thick as Thieves will launch focused on two-player co-op and singleplayer, replacing the originally planned four-player PvPvE emphasis.
Pearl Abyss has shipped Crimson Desert Patch 1.02.00 with new visibility and control options, expanded private storage, and a broad pass on PC graphics fixes.
GameObserver reports that PlayStation Studios removed most PC mentions from its official site copy, adding to speculation about a narrower Sony PC port strategy.
Xenonauts 2 has officially hit 1.0, ending Early Access alongside a major Milestone 7 update that expands content, tuning, and performance work.
Valve’s latest Steam Client Beta lets users manage downloads on remote Steam clients from the active client, tightening the multi-device PC workflow.
GOG has added DOOM Eternal with an offline-play path that does not require a BethesdaNet account, giving PC players a DRM-free storefront option.
A top r/gamedev post highlights Facepunch’s new Valve agreement, which is intended to let creators export S&box projects and publish them on Steam without paying Facepunch a fee.
A popular r/pcgaming thread points to Valve’s latest Steam Survey, which Phoronix says lifted Linux to 5.33% of Steam users in March 2026 while macOS sat at 2.35%.