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From now until March 14, Steam users can claim Space Crew: Legendary Edition completely free of charge. Steam doesn't have free game giveaways on a regular or predictable basis, so it's always exciting whenever a game is made free on Valve's digital distribution platform.

Stardew Valley Update 1.6 is right around the corner, and now developer Eric «ConcernedApe» Barone has teased fans that there is a lot more to it than they think. Many fans thought that Update 1.5 would be the last major update for Stardew Valley, so the announcement of Update 1.6 came as a pleasant surprise.

According to the leading theory online, Pokemon Legends: Z-A's starter Pokemon will potentially be Servine, Torchic, and Piplup. There aren't many details for Pokemon Legends: Z-A yet, but fans can safely assume that it will be retaining some of the defining traits of its predecessor, the critically-acclaimed Pokemon Legends: Arceus.

One of the recent Palworld updates has made it possible for Xbox gamers to change their Pal's names, a feature that PC users have had since the title's early access launch. When Palworld hit early access on PC and Xbox, it was clear out of the gate that the PC version, specifically the one available on Steam, had some serious advantages over its Xbox counterpart.

Bethesda has given fans a sneak peek at what they can expect from the next Starfield update, which is set to enter Steam beta testing on March 6. Starfield was one of 2023's biggest games, launching to impressive sales and high player counts on Xbox Game Pass. Interest in Starfield has waned since its initial launch, but Bethesda has continued to improve the game with updates that will potentially convince lapsed players to return.

Destiny 2 is adding a new kind of vehicle — the hoverboard-esque Skimmer — in its next update due on Tuesday, 5th March.

Crash Team Rumble support is winding down, as next week’s content update will be its last.

The Epic Games Store free game for March 7 is Astro Duel 2, a rare day one giveaway for the launcher. Epic Games Store users are treated to freebies every week, with new giveaways rotating in every Thursday at 10:00am CT.

Palworld has received its second update this week, with the update currently available to Steam users and still in the works for Xbox gamers. Earlier this week, Palworld received a new update that aimed to make the game run smoother and address some of its lingering bugs. Unfortunately, that new Palworld update also made a change that was not received well by the open world survival game's massive community.

The latest update for Palworld recently released for PC players, and now it's available for Xbox gamers as well. While Palworld is readily available on both PC and Xbox, there isn't parity between the two versions yet. Palworld's PC release has some features that the Xbox version is missing, and this lack of parity is reflected in the updates that are released for the wildly popular open world survival game as well.

Sony has officially revealed the free PlayStation Plus games for March 2024. PlayStation Plus subscribers will be able to claim the new free games for their digital libraries beginning Tuesday, March 5, but in the meantime, there is still time to snag the free PS Plus games for February 2024.

An Xbox 360 fan recently purchased a used console and discovered that it was one of the original versions of the system, complete with the classic Blades dashboard. Microsoft updated the Xbox 360 multiple times over the course of its lifespan. This included full-blown hardware revisions, as well as system software updates that completely revamp the user interface for the fan-favorite console.