Dead Static Drive is a horror survival adventure. You're on the road. The world begins to fall apart in front of you. Your friendships will make every bit of difference as order collapses and the people you meet fight for their own survival. Sneak, scavenge, fight, befriend, barricade and bunker-in or steal a car and drive off into the sunset. There's no escape; there's only what you choose to do with the little time that's left.

Generation Exile is a turn-based city-builder taking place aboard a generation starship where instead of extracting more and more natural resources to meet your populace’s needs, you only have what you brought with you. Rebuild the ship’s fragile ecosystems before the ship reaches the end of its journey. Procedurally generated characters and storylines mean that every journey - spanning several hundred years - will be uniquely yours.

Embark on an adrenaline-fueled 4v1 survivor experience in 7 Days Blood Moons, developed by The Fun Pimps, creators of 7 Days to Die, and iLLOGIKA. The game brings a unique combination of FPS, survival horror, RTS, tower defense and a robust progression system. Survivors fortify bases and scavenge for materials in their plight against the relentless horde. The Zombie Hive Master commands and possesses the horde to crush the survivors. Who will prevail?

Master Lemon is a heartwarming pixel art adventure that invites players to embark on a journey of language and memory. Inspired by true events, you play as Lemon, a polyglot with a dream of learning Icelandic, tasked with saving a distant land from a threat that devours memories and endangers the world's linguistic heritage. The game is a tribute to André Lima, a vibrant adventurer whose passion for languages and cultures knew no bounds. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Iceland, where he lived his dream, Master Lemon celebrates his legacy and the enduring bond of friendship that transcends time and loss.

In 2015, Obsidian Entertainment launched Pillars of Eternity, a party-based real-time tactical RPG. Now Obsidian is making one of the most significant changes to the game in the last 10 years by introducing a turn-based mode. And Pillars of Eternity players will be able to get their hands on it this week.

On the game's official site, Obsidian announced that the public beta for Pillars of Eternity's turn-based mode will go live on November 5. The real-time combat was inspired by the system used by the game's sequel, Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire. The studio also released an announcement trailer for the new mode to demonstrate it in action.

According to Obsidian, the following real-time improvements were made after taking fan feedback from Deadfire.

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Have you ever felt like sports commentators like Cris Collinsworth and Joe Davis can get a little wild on NFL and MLB broadcasts sometimes? Their real-world tangents are nothing compared to some recently uncovered voice lines for MLB Slugfest 2003.

"Enjoying some smoked whale meat up in the booth today," one of the fictional casters says mid-game. "I don't really care for it, but I can't stop eating it."

Other lines talk about players getting drunk, the commentators walking into traffic, audio engineers getting electrocuted, and even families being murdered. It's some truly unhinged stuff.

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Fantastic Pixel Castle, the NetEase-owned MMO studio founded by former World of Warcraft lead system designer Greg Street, will shut down November 17.

Street announced the studio's closure date in a post on LinkedIn. In weeks prior, Street stated NetEase had pulled funding from the studio but had allowed it time to seek out a new publisher or raise funding for their fledgling MMORPG, project Ghost.

Those efforts have not panned out. Street said "there is still a chance" the studio could secure needed funding and live on, but that it will also depend on how much of the current team will choose to remain should that happen.

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