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News from the games we list, gathered from Steam, their websites, YouTube, Reddit and Discord, along with new games, player reviews and games claimed by their developers. Atom feed
Steam Programming Fest: Our Story Begins, in 32 Languages
Hey Adventurer! We're taking part in Steam Programming Fest, September 10–14! If you've ever wanted to turn a little JavaScript into a party that hunts, heals, trades, and gets itself into trouble, come have a look. Q...
Achievements, player titles & more
In-game achievements have been added! 5 difficulties with hundreds of achievements to complete, starting with quick and simple ones in the easy tier and all the way up to the grandmaster tier - which takes serious gam...
Mining Has Been Released!
MINING SKILL IS OUT OF BETA. - It has been a long road to get here, but the Mining Skill is officially out of Beta and playable by everyone! - Along with the full release comes a ton of updates, fixes, balance changes...
Anniversary Event — New Loot & Merrit's Market Parcels
Hey Adventurer! The Anniversary Event is here! Monsters are dropping cake slices and Anniversary Gifts, Mira has opened her workshop in Mainland, and you might find the whole server coming to visit you. Merrit has som...
W7 Taskmaster
• World 7 Tasks are here! Unlock them via Wavey Wayne in the top-left corner of the W7 town! • Wayne has 4 Tasks to complete 10 times each, and 5 upgrades to buy in the W7 Merit Shop! • New Sushi Upgrade COMBO METER a...
A big update for Paladins!
Quite a big update for Paladins this time! The idea is to give them more ways to look after the people fighting beside them. Take some of the damage meant for a friend, clear a dangerous condition, or bring an aura th...
Russian Language Support is Now Available
Russian language support is now officially available in Vanya Online. Players can now explore Vanya, hunt, train, trade, and progress through Drakmor, Noctra, and Nythar with a fully localized Russian interface. This...
Carpentry expansion, social updates & systems overhaul
Been longer than usual since the last update, and as a result, here comes probably our biggest update to date! Lots of additions and QoL improvements in this one, but the two major points of focus were: Expanding the...
AUGUST CONTENT UPDATES
AUGUST STARTER PACK IS AVAILABLE. - The August Starter Pack is now available and includes 200 Gold and 2x Lorn's Expedition Kit. - Lorn's Expedition Kit is packed with useful items, including the brand new Temple Vouc...
Scapewatch: Idle MMO - Official Trailer
Scapewatch: Idle MMO - Official Trailer. Download the demo and play today! Steam -. Discord -. Scapewatch: Idle MMO. Explore a hand-crafted online world, master combat across melee, ranged, and magic, join clans, chas...
Guild Expansion, Additional Localizations, and QOL Improvements (7/12/2026)
The guild expansion has arrived! Guilds now run weekly Guild Trials: cooperative skilling and combat challenges where the whole guild climbs tiers of increasing difficulty together. Trials use a snapshot of your chose...
10 IdleWorlds Beginner Mistakes to Avoid
The most common IdleWorlds beginner mistakes and how to avoid them — from hoarding obsolete ore to neglecting the market, ignoring idle sessions, and misusing XP potions.
2026 Fireworks Festival (Canada Day + US Independence Day)
July 1 - July 4 Fireworks Festival. Join us in celebration of both Canada Day (July 1) and US Independence Day (July 4) in this multi-day holiday event. Log in during the event to receive your bonus accolade, particip...
Our 2026 Beach party bonus experience event is live!
Get your hands on some ice cream and donate it to the communal ice cream supply to increase a global experience boost for everyone in the game. Ice cream can be bought with either in-game gold or through the game shop...
Mac Performance Update and DNS Fallback
A new build has been pushed for Windows and Mac users. For Mac users, this should significantly drop the CPU usage across all sections of the game. For Mac and Windows users, this update adds a DNS fallback for users...
Development Progress Update (June 2026)
Hey everyone! I'd like to provide an update on how development of Melvor Idle 2 has been tracking since the original announcement. Over the past year, we’ve posted a series of external updates to our official website...
Idlemoor Launch Tournament [30,000 Forum Gold Prize]
The 30,000 FG tournament will begin on launch and run until the official July 10th snapshot. The top 10 combat levels on July 10th's snapshot will win the prizes shown above. You will need an account at to claim and u...
June Mini-Event
MINI-EVENT JUNE 11 - 14. - Enjoy +10% Skill XP. - Enjoy +10% more Silver when selling at Market. - Enjoy more fish when fishing manually! - Buddy's Beach Ball bounce starts again! BEACH BALL BOUNCE STARTS JUNE 11. - B...
New Skills: Thieving and construction. Player settlements. Level 200. And more!
Hey folks, I've attached the most recent set of changelogs since the last update. Firstly, I want to thank everyone for their patience. I've had some real-life stuff get in the way of dev time so have not been able to...
New Player Enhancements and Continued UI Updates
New Player Tutorial/Goals Update. Today we have launched an overhaul to the tutorial system with the goal of helping new players navigate the game's various systems. Instead of the tutorials mostly being a screen take...
Farm RPG on Steam
FARM RPG IS NOW AVAILABLE ON STEAM. - You can now play Farm RPG on Windows and macOS through Steam. The Steam version uses the same Farm RPG account you already have, so you can keep playing across web, iOS, Android,...
DNS Fix for Certain DNS Resolvers (Such as 1.1.1.3 from Cloudflare)
We recently helped a user who had issues connecting to the server even though we've had 100% uptime in recent weeks. After going back and forth, we narrowed this problem to the use of a filtered DNS resolver (in this...
Labyrinth Improvements, Steam Client Update, and More!
We've made a number of improvements to the Labyrinth based on player feedback. The biggest change is that scrolls will no longer provide buffs in the Labyrinth, and instead, 9 new permanent buff upgrades are available...
Steam Early Access stability improvements
Hey folks. Thanks a ton for trying the game out so far! I'll be honest, we have had a ton of issues with our chaotic Steam release and have been busy trying to address them as fast as we can. Below is our current chan...
Major Patch - Labyrinth and QOL Improvements
Labyrinth. The Labyrinth consists of floors of skilling and combat challenges with increasing difficulty. Navigate through a grid of rooms to progress, collect loot, and advance to deeper floors. Each floor contains s...
Major Patch - Steam Achievements, Collection, Bestiary, And More
Features and Content: Achievements: 73 Achievements spanning 6 tiers of difficulty. Completing each tier grants permanent buffs. Achievements are synced with Steam achievements when playing from Steam client. View oth...
Minor Steam Update - Nov 10, 2025
1) Allow manual selection of main vs mirror server from menu. 2) Improved detection of connection failure and error handling.
Melvor Idle 2 - Coming Soon to Steam Early Access!
Over the last 5 and a half years, we have dedicated our time and energy to Melvor Idle in what’s been such an incredible ride. I went from learning how to make a simple idle game to becoming one of the top paid Idle g...
Progress update on the Offline Client - Crossplay & Mobile
Hello everyone! I thought it would be a good idea to provide an update on the progress of the Offline Client since we released it into Beta on Steam two months ago. Crossplay Compatibility. In our Steam Beta announcem...
ClickRaid2 Ver.299
-Fixed Chat auto scroll. -Added a new Blue Shard mult based on how many excess Green Crystals you have. -Slight optimization to how monster marks are processed. -Ranger Barbed Shot is now a 100% proc chance. -Increase...
Offline Client now available for Beta testing
The Offline Client is now available for public Beta testing. This brings full offline functionality to Melvor Idle, allowing you to play the game without an internet connection. It is available to test on Windows, Mac...
ClickRaid2 Ver.298
-Fixed Enemy AOE bug that was preventing them from dealing damage. -Fixed Rune Crit Mult staying applied even when changing classes. -Fixed the value Rune Crit was giving 2500 -> 25. -Changed Astral Power added base d...
ClickRaid2 Ver.297
-Changed how mob damage is calculated, Defense will apply before shield damage calculation and Mob damage can cap based on your shield % displayed up to 50% max health. -Fixed Shield Bars not displaying correctly on p...
ClickRaid2 Ver.296
-Boss Battle duration changed from 5min to 2min. -Changed how party def pen is calculated, should be slightly better and more consistent. -Fixed DPS meter not zeroing out when hitting clear meter. -Buff moved speed fr...
ClickRaid2 V.295
-Channeled abilities now benefit from cast time reduction. -Fixed some bugs with channeled AOE abilities firing more than they should. -Fixed a bug that could break DPS meter. -Fixed a null when bot leaves the party....
Game Update - 5 November 2024 - v1.3.1 ?11987
Bug Fixes. Fix scaling conditional modifiers not actually scaling. This fixes the Abyssal Township Buildings that were not scaling their modifiers correctly. Fix Void Hivemind passive giving -10ms Attack Interval inst...
Game Update - v1.3.1
99% of the below relates to the Into the Abyss Expansion. Notes that affect the whole game will be marked as . New. Implemented a new Realm Select. This appears in the sidebar instead of within Skills themselves. Adde...