Sovereign Tower review

Need to know What is it? A visual novel, RPG, management game with time travel. Release date August 6, 2026Expect to pay $17/£12.74Developer Wild Wit GamesPublisher Curve GamesReviewed on RTX 4090, Intel i9-13900k, 32GB RAMSteam Deck VerifiedLink Steam Sovereign Tower is so much more than it seems—which feels rather appropriate for a game where you…

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Square Enix’s 88% profit-bump financial report gives me hope for FF14, suggesting the MMO’s finally not having to carry the company for once

Given the current state of the industry elsewhere—it’s, uh, dire—I’m pleased to report that Square Enix, creator of the Final Fantasy series among other games, is doing pretty alright, all things considered. The news comes as a result of a financial results report, shared here by Gamebiz.jp (and translated by Automaton). In the fiscal year…

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Dev at id Software says Microsoft ‘burned a lot of bridges’ in the industry: ‘They fundamentally don’t understand art, they don’t understand games’

One of the biggest tragedies of Xbox’s wide-reaching reset is id Software, which was cut by a whopping 136 roles. And while official statements from Microsoft and the studio have tried to reassure players that it’s not been gutted, whether that’s just a panicking Xbox trying to calm anxieties is up for debate. Especially given…

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Steam Week in Review: Games about sorting 1000s of mundane objects onto shelves is the new craze sweeping PC gaming

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