https://blastproc.com/ A new game every day, retro, current, or upcoming, introduced with its makers, platforms, and dates, all sourced, plus a growing dataset of every game covered. 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/factorio-2-1-stable.html https://blastproc.com/posts/factorio-2-1-stable.html Factorio 2.1 is still experimental on 22 October 2026: 17 builds since 23 June, no stable date from Wube, and how long 0.17 and 1.1 took to go stable. 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/star-trek-outposts-unknown.html https://blastproc.com/posts/star-trek-outposts-unknown.html Magic Fuel Games' Star Trek outpost builder is due on Steam on 20 October 2026 at $32.99. What the demo changed, the PC specs, and what is still unannounced. 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/order-of-the-sinking-star.html https://blastproc.com/posts/order-of-the-sinking-star.html Jonathan Blow's game of 1,000-plus puzzles, out since 8 October: the four free puzzle games it grew from, prices and platforms, and what the first patches fixed. 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/ristar-1995.html https://blastproc.com/posts/ristar-1995.html SEGA's early-1995 Mega Drive platformer, whose hero grabs and headbutts instead of stomping: dates by region, two stories, the reviews, where to play. 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/final-fantasy-resonance.html https://blastproc.com/posts/final-fantasy-resonance.html Square Enix's first HD-2D Final Fantasy, rebuilt from Brave Exvius, is due 22 October 2026 on five platforms. The prices, the demo, the ratings and one stray date. 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/old-school-runescape.html https://blastproc.com/posts/old-school-runescape.html The 2007 RuneScape that players vote forward: what free play gets, what membership costs on each store, how a poll passes at 70%, and what lands this autumn. 2026-10-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/toejam-and-earl-1991.html https://blastproc.com/posts/toejam-and-earl-1991.html SEGA's 1991 Genesis game, pitched as a game like Rogue for two players: dates by region, how its random levels work, why the sequel dropped them, where to play. 2026-10-10T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/grand-theft-auto-vi.html https://blastproc.com/posts/grand-theft-auto-vi.html Rockstar's next Grand Theft Auto is due 19 November 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S after two delays. The editions, prices and ratings the stores list. 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/subnautica-2.html https://blastproc.com/posts/subnautica-2.html The underwater survival sequel entered Early Access on 14 May at $29.99; its makers expect that to last two to three years. What is in it, what it costs. 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/ecco-the-dolphin-1992.html https://blastproc.com/posts/ecco-the-dolphin-1992.html SEGA's 1992 dolphin game: dates by region, how air, sonar and passwords work, what changed for the easier 1993 Japanese release, and where to play it now. 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/phantom-blade-zero.html https://blastproc.com/posts/phantom-blade-zero.html S-GAME's wuxia action RPG is due 29 October 2026, the 28th in the US, after a 50-day delay. What each store charges, and the age labels no board database lists. 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/among-us.html https://blastproc.com/posts/among-us.html Innersloth's 2018 party game added its eleventh role last week and is $2.99 on Steam until 8 October. What a first lobby asks, what it costs, and the chat rules. 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/comix-zone-1995.html https://blastproc.com/posts/comix-zone-1995.html SEGA's 1995 comic-panel brawler: dates by region with every disagreement printed, the four US patents behind it, how health works, and where it is sold now. 2026-10-04T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/transport-fever-3.html https://blastproc.com/posts/transport-fever-3.html Urban Games' tycoon sequel launches 29 September 2026. Consoles cost $10 more by design, the UK gap is smaller, and only the ESRB has published a rating. 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/deep-rock-galactic.html https://blastproc.com/posts/deep-rock-galactic.html A six-year-old co-op mining shooter on its sixth free season, with Rocktoberfest starting today. What the four classes do, and what the event hands a new player. 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/shining-force-1992.html https://blastproc.com/posts/shining-force-1992.html SEGA's 1992 Mega Drive tactics RPG: dates and prices by region, a disputed Japanese day, how its battles work, and why losing a fight only costs gold. 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/planet-zoo-2.html https://blastproc.com/posts/planet-zoo-2.html Frontier's zoo sequel arrives 13 October 2026. Four storefronts agree on the price to the penny; the three ratings boards disagree with each other. 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/valheim.html https://blastproc.com/posts/valheim.html Five and a half years of Early Access ended on 9 September 2026. What the tenth world asks of a new player, what 1.0 added, and why the patches arrive in step. 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/sonic-3-and-knuckles-1994.html https://blastproc.com/posts/sonic-3-and-knuckles-1994.html Two 1994 cartridges that plug into each other: dates by region, what lock-on actually did, the save file, the elemental shields, and Knuckles as a route. 2026-09-20T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/gothic-ii-complete-classic.html https://blastproc.com/posts/gothic-ii-complete-classic.html A 2002 PC role-playing game reaches PS5, PS4, Xbox Series and Xbox One on 29 September 2026. The date is firm on three storefronts; the price is not. 2026-09-19T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/factorio.html https://blastproc.com/posts/factorio.html The factory game at stable 2.0.77 with 2.1 in experimental: what a beginner faces, prices by store on 18 September 2026, the expansion, ratings and gaps. 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/sonic-the-hedgehog-2-1992.html https://blastproc.com/posts/sonic-the-hedgehog-2-1992.html The Genesis sequel that added the spin dash, Tails and a split-screen race: dates by region with sources, who built it, and what it costs to play now. 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/the-guild-1-remake-europa-1410.html https://blastproc.com/posts/the-guild-1-remake-europa-1410.html Ashborne Games' medieval economic sim enters Steam Early Access on 17 September 2026: the developer's own Early Access answers, the roadmap, and the gaps. 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/gothic-1-remake.html https://blastproc.com/posts/gothic-1-remake.html The 2001 RPG rebuilt in 2026: what THQ Nordic and Alkimia say changed, prices by store, patches through 1.0.5, PC specs, age ratings, and open questions. 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/panzer-dragoon-saga-1998.html https://blastproc.com/posts/panzer-dragoon-saga-1998.html Team Andromeda's four-disc Saturn RPG: dates by region with the disagreements shown, the battle system from the manual, and what is on record about re-releases. 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/joe-and-mac-retro-collection.html https://blastproc.com/posts/joe-and-mac-retro-collection.html Three Data East Joe & Mac SNES games in one collection: the 29 October 2026 date quoted, the game list, editions, displayed ratings, and what is unknown. 2026-09-13T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/no-mans-sky.html https://blastproc.com/posts/no-mans-sky.html What a new No Man's Sky player faces ten years in: modes, prices by store, the Cosmos 7.0 update, PC specs, ESRB and PEGI ratings, and what is still unclear. 2026-09-12T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/super-metroid-1994.html https://blastproc.com/posts/super-metroid-1994.html The Super NES game that became a genre's template: its makers, its dates in Japan, North America and Europe, how its map and items work, and what to know first. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/streets-of-rage-2-1992.html https://blastproc.com/posts/streets-of-rage-2-1992.html The Genesis beat-em-up people still recommend: its makers, its dates by region, its four fighters, and why the sequel overtook the original, with sources. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/sonic-the-hedgehog-1991.html https://blastproc.com/posts/sonic-the-hedgehog-1991.html Who made the Genesis pack-in, when it shipped in each region, how its six zones are built, and what a first-time player should expect, all sourced. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/phantasy-star-iv-1993.html https://blastproc.com/posts/phantasy-star-iv-1993.html Sega's last traditional Phantasy Star RPG: the credited staff, release dates by region with one left open, the macro and combination systems, and how to play it now. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/metroid-ravenous.html https://blastproc.com/posts/metroid-ravenous.html The next 2D Metroid, announced 9 September 2026 for Switch 2: Nintendo's stated date quoted, prices and ratings in three regions, and the developer it has not named. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/marvels-wolverine.html https://blastproc.com/posts/marvels-wolverine.html Insomniac's PS5 Wolverine game before it ships: the publisher's stated date quoted, the ESRB and PEGI ratings, what official pages say it is, and what is not known. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/gunstar-heroes-1993.html https://blastproc.com/posts/gunstar-heroes-1993.html Treasure's first game: who founded the studio, when it shipped by region, how the four-weapon combination system works, and what it did on the Genesis hardware. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/doom-1993.html https://blastproc.com/posts/doom-1993.html The shareware release of December 10, 1993, the id Software team, what the engine could and could not do, the ports that followed, and what to know before playing. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/clair-obscur-expedition-33.html https://blastproc.com/posts/clair-obscur-expedition-33.html Who made the 2025 turn-based RPG, where it shipped and when, how its real-time parry system works, what the age rating covers, and what to know before starting. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/chrono-trigger-1995.html https://blastproc.com/posts/chrono-trigger-1995.html The Square RPG that put a time machine in the party: who made it, the Japan and North America dates, the ports up to Steam, how battles work, and what to know first. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/castlevania-symphony-of-the-night-1997.html https://blastproc.com/posts/castlevania-symphony-of-the-night-1997.html The PlayStation game that made Castlevania an explorable castle with levels and equipment: makers, dates in three regions, the Saturn port, current re-releases. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/blast-processing-what-sega-claimed.html https://blastproc.com/posts/blast-processing-what-sega-claimed.html Where the phrase came from, who coined it, what the Genesis hardware actually did, and how Nintendo answered, with every claim traced to a named source. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z https://blastproc.com/posts/balatro.html https://blastproc.com/posts/balatro.html Who made the poker roguelike, when it shipped on each platform, how a run is actually structured, why PEGI moved it from 18 to 12, and what to know first. 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z