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2026
Puzzle game The Order of the Sinking Star due for release on Thursday
The Order of the Sinking Star, a puzzle game that Braid creator Jonathan Blow has spent ten years making with a small team, is due to be released on Thursday (8 October 2026), featuring roughly 1,500 puzzles that he estimates could take around 500 hours to complete. The game's images in the report are credited to Thekla, Inc. and Arc Games, and Blow says AI was "not part of the pipeline at all".
2026
Order of the Sinking Star launches October 8 for Switch 2, PS5, and PC
Publisher Arc Games and developer Thekla announced that Order of the Sinking Star will launch for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam on October 8. A demo is available now on PC with save data carrying over to the full release.
2021
Embracer announces acquisition of Perfect World Entertainment
Embracer Group announced plans to acquire Perfect World Entertainment for $125 million. The companies said they expected the acquisition to close in February 2022, subject to regulatory approval.
2021
Neverwinter launches Echoes of Prophecy campaign milestone
Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios launched the first milestone of the Echoes of Prophecy campaign in Neverwinter, with new content for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation players.
2021
Star Trek Online launches its annual Lohlunat Festival
Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios launched the annual Lohlunat Festival in Star Trek Online. The month-long in-game event includes festival activities and items available in the shop.