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LEGO Batman turns familiar scenes into a playground
The best Batman adaptations give a familiar moment something new to do with the player in it.

How to continue your Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter demo save on PC
Open the full Steam release, load your demo slot, and do not confuse it with the 1st Chapter clear-data bonus.

Nivalis Nights starts with noodles, then asks you to build a life
ION LANDS' return to Nivalis begins with a noodle stand, then spreads through restaurants, curfew streets and homes above the rain.

Rivage makes its time loop a power problem
A finite power supply and a system for retaining selected solutions give Rivage's space-station mystery a more practical kind of time loop.

Orbitals makes its co-op partner part of the game, not the bill
A free invited partner and a local demo make Orbitals' two-player premise easier to begin, even if they cannot solve the harder task of finding the right companion.

How Celeste and Super Meat Boy make failure worth another go
A brutal jump becomes easier to face when the game makes its failed version useful.

Steam Deck OLED now supports HDR through Steam Remote Play
Steam's stable client now lets a Steam Deck OLED receive HDR Remote Play streams, with broader colour-range improvements for the service.

How to unlock the Beastmaster job in Final Fantasy XIV on PC
Meet Beastmaster's level 50 and story gate, then find the New Gridania quest giver.

The Witcher 3 Remastered gives old saves a different second run
The free remaster preserves progress while resetting builds, then layers movement, combat and visual changes over Geralt's familiar road.

BLACKWOOD begins a three-act thriller with four missions
BLACKWOOD starts with four missions and a DVD shop, while its second and third acts remain a promise for 2027.