Nivalis Nights is an inviting return to one of the best cyberpunk cities out there, offering more than just management. If only your businesses weren't so needy.
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.social@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialTime To Wake Up is a first-person descent into the psyche of a traumatized person hoping for a better future.
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialForza Horizon 6 will be racing onto PlayStation 5 consoles on January 26, 2027, it has been announced after some speculation.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialStar Wars: Galactic Racer has all the makings of a quality arcade racer; however, a boring, poorly implemented roguelike system undercuts it and is more frustrating than fun.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialCurse of Resthaven launched an extended demo today, and we had a taste of its haunting mystery on a cursed island.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialSlash-Out: Fantasy Dueling is a stylish and fun boss rush where every level presents a unique experience, held back a bit by a short campaign and a lack of options.
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialRetailers such as GameStop have increased the price of a used PlayStation 5 Pro to $1,400. This is most likely in anticipation of shortages of the console from Sony, as we build towards the release of Grand Theft Auto VI.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialWarhammer Survivors, the Vampire Survivors-inspired roguelike from Auroch Digital, the developer of Warhammer 40k: Boltgun, will be released this November.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialPlatinum Games has stated the studio has a Strong Desire to continue Bayonetta, though where unclear on the forms that might take.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialVed: Recure offers solid roguelite runs and incredibly flashy anime combat that is marred by performance issues, making it a tough recommendation as is.
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.social2K Games has announced that they will be delisting NBA 2K25, with the servers set to shut down soon after, in January 2027.
This will render single-player modes like MyCareer and MyTeam unplayable.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialAce Combat 8: Wings of Theve is a masterful flight combat game, from the engaging story to the frantic and chaotic combat.
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialControl Resonant explores what it means to go deeper into its cold, uncaring world, led by a protagonist who is all too eager to prove himself.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialToem 2 might retread old ground, but when it is this joyous, what does it matter if it’s not a reimagining of its charming formula?
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialLawn Mowing Simulator 2 is a fun sim that is easy to get into. Some technical gripes, though, might limit the audience that can get enjoyment from the experience.
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialBlumhouse Games and Perfect Garbage have announced that the upcoming horror farming sim Grave Seasons will now be released in March 2027.
Alongside this, a new trailer for the game was released, showing the new date and more gameplay.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialNew Month - Who Dis? is a new segment here at Pixel Byte, named after less than an hour of sleep, to highlight some of the games releasing this month. Spooky season is upon us, and while some offerings will raise some hell, some offers this month are cute and fluffy. Come check it out:
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialKena: Scars of Kosmora has been officially delayed to 2027. Alongside this announcement, developer Ember Labs has given fans some more information about the Sequel, including a new story overview.
@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialSongs of Glimmerwick puts you in the robes of a green witch learning the craft in a magical university. There is no other fantasy as welcoming.
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@pixelbytegaming.bsky.socialAs an atmospheric Horror game, Silent Hill: Townfall might be one of the best. Unfortunately, elements such as its poorly designed combat weigh it down greatly.
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