Three very different expansions just arrived, each tapping into a different flavor of nostalgia and genre appeal. Zen Studios rekindles two iconic Elvira tables for Pinball FX, bringing a perfect dose of Halloween humor and mechanical precision to both console and VR audiences. Ion Fury: Aftershock goes the opposite route, doubling down on high-octane, retro-inspired gunplay in an unapologetically loud and chaotic return to Neo D.C. And rounding things out, Firefighting Simulator: Ignite – Summer Camp trades explosions for embers, delivering a quieter but atmospheric trip into the woods that captures the spirit of its setting even as its brief runtime limits its spark. Continue reading “DLC roundup: Pinball FX, Ion Fury & Firefighting Simulator: Ignite”
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DLC roundup: Escape Simulator, Walkabout Mini Golf & Funko Fusion
This week’s DLC roundup showcases three expansions that take players into new corners of familiar worlds, each with its own distinct flavor and challenges. Escape Simulator: Spy lets puzzle-solvers slip into the shadowy life of espionage, blending codebreaking, gadgets, and cinematic set-pieces for both solo and co-op play. Walkabout Minigolf: Forgotten Fairyland trades sunny greens for a mossy, half-forgotten storybook amusement park, pairing whimsical course design with tactile, VR-friendly physics on Quest. Meanwhile, Funko Fusion: Deluxe Edition piles on fan-favorite characters and themed worlds, delivering playful, nostalgia-heavy set-pieces while expanding the core mechanics in accessible, if not deeply strategic, ways. Across these three releases, developers balance atmosphere, new mechanics, and platform considerations to varying degrees, offering a range of experiences that extend their base games in thoughtful, if sometimes uneven, directions. Continue reading “DLC roundup: Escape Simulator, Walkabout Mini Golf & Funko Fusion”
DLC roundup: Rain World, Wartales & Prison Boss Prohibition
Downloadable content can take many forms – from atmospheric expansions that deepen a game’s world to mechanical add-ons that shift how you play. Recent releases show just how varied DLC can be: Rain World: The Watcher doubles down on its cryptic survival challenge with new threats and shifting landscapes on PlayStation 5, Wartales: Contract – The Fief moves its mercenary strategy into full-blown governance on PC, and Prison Boss Prohibition: Stitchin’ Rich spices up its VR crafting sim with playful contraband additions on Quest. Together, they highlight how expansions can either reinforce a game’s identity or take it in an entirely new direction, offering something fresh for returning players. Continue reading “DLC roundup: Rain World, Wartales & Prison Boss Prohibition”
DLC roundup: Planet Coaster 2, Atomfall & Police Simulator Patrol Officers
Today’s look at new DLC releases brings a mix of magical transformation, tense narrative expansion, and practical roleplay enhancements across PlayStation 5. From Planet Coaster 2’s Sorcery Pack, which cloaks your park in gothic enchantment, to Atomfall: The Red Strain, plunging players into one of the series’ most atmospheric and story-rich locales yet, there’s plenty for fans of immersive worlds to dive into. Meanwhile, Police Simulator Patrol Officers expands both gameplay and customization with the Accident Pack and State Uniform Bundle, offering new tools and outfits to enrich patrols and roleplay. Each release takes a distinct approach to post-launch content, whether through aesthetic flair, narrative depth, or practical utility, giving players a varied palette of experiences to explore. Continue reading “DLC roundup: Planet Coaster 2, Atomfall & Police Simulator Patrol Officers”
Release roundup: Trasmoz Legends, X4: Envoy Pack, Neyyah & DETECTIVE: Crime Scene
Recent weeks have seen a diverse mix of releases that each tap into very different corners of gaming history and design. From Trasmoz Legends’ authentic throwback to the arcade halls of the 1980s, to Neyyah’s modern revival of Myst-style adventures, there’s no shortage of nostalgia at play this month. On the other end of the spectrum, X4: Envoy Pack expands a sprawling space sim with stealth-driven mechanics, while DETECTIVE – Crime Scene offers a stripped-down take on classic whodunit mysteries. Together, they showcase how developers continue to reinterpret old genres and experiment with new angles, whether through retro aesthetics, puzzle-driven storytelling, or focused expansions that enrich long-running experiences. Continue reading “Release roundup: Trasmoz Legends, X4: Envoy Pack, Neyyah & DETECTIVE: Crime Scene”