Indie dev explains how their forgotten 8-year-old Steam game suddenly became popular thanks to an Undertale mod
An indie developer has explained how their forgotten free Steam game from eight years ago suddenly became popular thanks to Undertale. RetroSpecter, who says they’ve been making games for nearly a decade, recounted the story on the IndieDev Reddit page (as spotted by PC Gamer), explaining why a game they had made early in their career and no longer paid attention to had taken on a new life of its own. The game, Crashphalt, is a 4-player competitive platformer where players use a ground pound m
📅 28/07/2026
Beast of Reincarnation : heure, téléchargement, Xbox Game Pass… les infos sur le jeu du studio de Pokémon
La sortie de Beast of Reincarnation approche à grands pas. Prévu sur consoles et PC, cette nouvelle franchise du studio derrière les jeux Pokémon intrigue particulièrement. Mais alors, quand Beast of Reincarnation sera-t-il disponible ? Sur quelles plateformes sera-t-il jouable... L’article Beast of Reincarnation : heure, téléchargement, Xbox Game Pass… les infos sur le jeu du studio de Pokémon est apparu en premier sur Xboxygen.
📅 28/07/2026
Apple TV annonce officiellement la fin de l'une des meilleures séries de science-fiction de ces dernières années, elle a un score de 93 %
Apple TV annonce la dernière saison de Silo, l'une de ses séries de science-fiction star. La plateforme de SVOD révèle même une première fenêtre de sortie.
📅 28/07/2026
'Wtf is going on': Indie dev discovers their neglected Steam game is powering an Undertale multiplayer mod following its freak 1700% jump in player activity
few months ago, indie developer RetroSpecter noticed something unusual about Crashphalt, their first completed game that launched on Steam in 2018: Since their last check-in on the neglected platformer, Crashphalt had suddenly gained over 500 reviews. In its first four years, it had barely managed a dozen... Read more.
📅 27/07/2026
Philips Toothbrushes Just Got Huge Discounts, Including the Sonicare Range
Save up to 65% on Sonicare toothbrushes and blast that plaque with ease.
📅 27/07/2026
« Vous oubliez les jeux au bout de 5 ans » : Shigeru Miyamoto, le papa de Mario s'explique cash sur l'avalanche de remakes chez Nintendo !
Alors que Nintendo multiplie les remakes et dépoussière ses plus grandes légendes, Shigeru Miyamoto rompt le silence. Le créateur de Mario assume pleinement cette politique nostalgique et remet en question la mémoire des joueurs face à la presse japonaise.
📅 27/07/2026
Des films Marvel en pagaille pendant les 26 prochaines années : voici le plan secret de Disney
Kevin Feige vient de lâcher une véritable bombe en marge de la promotion d'un projet en Chine. Alors qu'il s'exprimait au micro du média Watching Hollywood via la plateforme Weibo, le patron de Marvel Studios a levé le voile sur l'horizon ultra-pointu de la franchise : Oui, les équipes de production...
📅 27/07/2026
Disney+ : les sorties de la semaine avec une nouvelle série exclusive
Voici le programme films et séries de la toute dernière semaine de juillet 2026 sur la plateforme SVOD Disney+ en attendant de connaître celui d'août 2026.
📅 27/07/2026
Scrap Mechanic 1.0 and Drilling Thunder! NOW AVAILABLE!
Mechanics, the wait is over. Scrap Mechanic is finally jumping into 1.0 with a blast in what is by far our biggest update yet! Scrap Mechanic is finally jumping into 1.0 with a blast in what is by far our biggest update yet! Along with extensive optimizations that dramatically improve both game performance and visuals, this update features the long-awaited Drilling Thunder expansion. It revamps Survival mode with new locations, a ton of fresh content, and a full story. Whether you are a veteran
📅 24/07/2026
Scrap Mechanic: Drilling Thunder - OUT NOW!
Scrap Mechanic is finally jumping into 1.0 with a blast in what is by far our biggest update yet! Along with extensive optimizations that dramatically improve both game performance and visuals, this update features the long-awaited Drilling Thunder expansion. It revamps Survival mode with new locations, a ton of fresh content, and a full story. Whether you are a veteran mechanic whose constructions are collecting dust, or a newcomer ready to engineer incredible machines, the time to get back int
📅 24/07/2026
New Steam Game is Like Crash Bandicoot Meets Spyro the Dragon
A brand-new indie game on Steam called Scratch the Cat has caught the attention of 3D platformer fans with its Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon vibes. There is no shortage of 3D platformers on Steam, with plenty of options for fans of the genre, including many that are completely free to play. Still, there is always a demand for a retro-style title that can capture the same "mascot platformer" feeling as genre staples like Crash Bandicoot and Spyro.
📅 23/07/2026
The Grade A Refurb Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World Console Bundle Just Dropped to $419 at Woot
New $20 price drop on top of last week's already excellent deal.
📅 23/07/2026
We Got a Closer Look at the LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade Set at SDCC | Comic Con 2026
See how you can "play" the upcoming LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade set, making Jumpman run and jump over barrels.
📅 23/07/2026
"C'est tout l'inverse qu'il faut faire" : le papa de Mario dévoile le secret des jeux vidéo à succès
Et si la recette magique des plus grands succès de l'histoire du jeu vidéo résidait dans ce que vous avez de plus intime ? Loin des études de marché complexes et de la chasse aux tendances actuelles, une légende de l'industrie vient de secouer le milieu en révélant sa méthode créative. Une vision à contre-courant...
📅 23/07/2026
Avatar: The Last Airbender fighting game delayed on Xbox just hours before release, but not on PS5 or Steam
It's a good day for fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender on every platform except Xbox. The new release based on the property, Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, has suffered a sudden delay on Xbox Series X/S, while other versions came out as planned. The game was scheduled to come out today, July 23, on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and the aforementioned Xbox systems, and players across almost all of these are getting to jump in as planned. Sadly, Microsoft's brand has hit a sna
📅 23/07/2026
Mario Dad Miyamoto Says Companies Prioritizing Short-Term Profit Gains “Feels Like A Massive Failure”
Shigeru Miyamoto had some choice words for businesses that put profits over people, essentially saying it's a shame that the priority always seems to be short-term profits over long-term playability. In a recent interview with Famitsu (that was machine translated by VGC), Miyamoto talked about his son, Mario the Plumber's, continued success in the face of companies who regularly chase profits. In pondering just why Mario remains so popular, Miyamoto explained that Nintendo as a company doesn't a
📅 23/07/2026
Early Access Begins TODAY!
If you pre-ordered the Halo: Campaign Evolved Digital Premium Edition or Collector’s Bundle, you can enjoy early-access play in both solo and four-player cross-play co-op starting today! Jump into Halo: Campaign Evolved now to relive the timeless story with stunningly realized graphics, fully rebuilt sound design, and all-new cinematics. Join Early Access Ready to engage the Covenant on solid ground? There’s still time to purchase the Digital Premium Edition of Halo: Campaign Evolved and joi
📅 23/07/2026
Echo Weaver : le Metroidvania dévoile sa date de sortie et arrive day one dans le Xbox Game Pass
La date de sortie d’Echo Weaver est enfin connue et le jeu se dévoile dans une nouvelle bande-annonce. Ce Metroidvania reposant sur une boucle temporelle et une progression fondée sur la connaissance se précise avant son lancement. Les joueurs Xbox... L’article Echo Weaver : le Metroidvania dévoile sa date de sortie et arrive day one dans le Xbox Game Pass est apparu en premier sur Xboxygen.
📅 23/07/2026
New Lego Donkey Kong Set Is A Throwback To Before Mario Had A Name
Lego has officially revealed its Donkey Kong Arcade set, a nostalgic throwback to one of the company's first big games. A tribute to the groundbreaking 1981 arcade hit--which starred Mario as Jumpman--the 1,371-piece set launches on August 1 and is priced at $200. It also comes with a gift in the form of an Animal Crossing kit featuring everyone's favorite landlord, Tom Nook, valued at $5, if preordered from The Lego Store. Amazon The Lego Store Inside the box, you'll find all the pieces you nee
📅 23/07/2026
Konami dévoile les specs de Metal Gear Solid : Master Collection Vol.2, ça va faire plaisir aux fans
Metal Gear Solid : Master Collection Vol.2 continue de se dévoiler avant son lancement. Konami vient de partager les spécifications techniques de chaque version de la compilation, révélant les résolutions et les performances sur toutes les plateformes. Une annonce qui... L’article Konami dévoile les specs de Metal Gear Solid : Master Collection Vol.2, ça va faire plaisir aux fans est apparu en premier sur Xboxygen.
📅 23/07/2026
LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade Set Officially Announced
LEGO's latest Nintendo set features Donkey Kong, Lady, and Jumpman himself.
📅 23/07/2026
Valve a remué le couteau dans la plaie : la plateforme a envoyé le même mail à ce créateur pendant 7 ans pour lui rappeler que son jeu ne lui rapportait rien…
Un développeur a reçu pendant 7 ans le même courriel de Steam : « Aucun revenu cette période ». Valve perpétue ce rappel mensuel malgré tout, ravivant une frustration chez celui qui attend toujours ses gains… qui n’arriveront jamais.
📅 22/07/2026
Sonic boss admits "keeping momentum in such a competitive market is always a challenge," but teases more "in store" across the series' "different pillars"
Sonic Team lead Takashi Iizuka teases there's more to come within the series' many pillars, and that keeping the series' momentum is a challenge. Sonic is simultaneously a yearly franchise and a franchise that feels like it's been missing. While 2026 is the first year without a new release for the series since 2018, it will feature a second season of DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. However, fans have been wondering when a proper follow-up to Sonic Frontiers will finally emerge – possibly
📅 22/07/2026
Modder creates a Grand Theft Auto multiverse, opening portals within GTA San Andreas that make GTA 3 and Vice City completely playable
Yo dawg, I heard you like Grand Theft Auto, so I put multiple GTA games inside your GTA. That's probably what the modder behind the GTA multiverse was thinking, because he made it possible to quite literally jump between 3, Vice City, and San Andreas at will. I'm not exaggerating, either. The creative mind in question is known as Dryxio, and he put up a video demonstrating his digital creation. Starting on Grove Street, the home of CJ in San Andreas, he's confronted by three portals: one going
📅 22/07/2026