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  • The fog of war is lifting, and it’s time to report for duty. AREA 35 has officially announced that TINY METAL 2, the highly anticipated third instalment in their hit tactical wargame series, will host a limited, month-long Playtest from April 2 to April 29, 2026, on Steam. After a long hiatus since 2019’s Full…

    Strategy is Better Together: TINY METAL 2 Opens Month-Long Steam Playtest
  • Ever since Dotemu and Guard Crush Games redefined what a modern brawler could be with Streets of Rage 4, the industry has been waiting for their next heavy hitter. That game is Absolum, and after a successful debut on other platforms last year, the wait is finally over for the Xbox community. As of March…

    Absolum Now Available on Xbox, Game Pass
  • Welcome to the dark side of deck-building. If you’ve been craving a narrative experience that’s a little more “gritty graphic novel” and a little less “generic fantasy,” mark your calendars. Daedalic Entertainment and developer The Rat Project have officially announced that Magin: The Rat Project Stories will launch on April 29, 2026. Even better news?…

    Magin: The Rat Project Stories Launches April 29th
  • If you’ve ever found yourself aimlessly orbiting a tiny planet in Super Mario Galaxy just to feel the rush of shifting physics, Packet Gaming Studios has a gift for you. Ahead of the Steam Summer Next Fest (June 15–22, 2026), the studio has dropped an early demo for its debut title: Gravity Whipped. Described as…

    Gravity Whipped: The Gravity-Defying Indie Demo You Need to Play Before Steam Next Fest
  • Lowkey Gamedev Inc. has officially pulled back the curtain on its latest project, Hearth Bound. This isn’t just another announcement—the developer is hitting the ground running by participating in Steam’s upcoming House & Home Fest, with a playable demo set to drop on March 30th. What is Hearth Bound? At its core, Hearth Bound is…

    Hearth Bound  Demo coming to Steam March 30th
  • The smell of ionised air and burning diesel is getting thicker. If you’ve been hovering around the Valley lately, you know the chatter: “Rust & Dust” isn’t just another seasonal shift—it’s a high-stakes gamble that’s pushing even the most seasoned Crossout survivors to the brink. In the world of Crossout, “risk” usually means losing a…

    The Wasteland Just Got Meaner: Why Survivors Are Risking It All in “Rust & Dust”
  • Move over, Master Chief. The new hero of the resistance is… an office printer? Developer Ludokultur has officially kicked off the first public Steam playtest for Topdeck Automat, a wildly inventive roguelike auto-battler that asks the question: What if the only thing standing between Earth and total alien annihilation was a fleet of repurposed office…

    Printer vs. Aliens: Topdeck Automat Playtest Is Now Live on Steam
  • Dust off your spurs and check your ammunition—the long-awaited day has arrived. Gameforge has officially announced that WildGuns, the classic strategy title that pits cowboys, settlers, and Native Americans against one another, is now live globally. Whether you’re a veteran of the frontier or a greenhorn looking to make your mark, the gates to the…

    The Frontier Just Got Bigger: WildGuns Goes Global!
  • The “subterranean-lite” genre just got a serious shot in the arm. SmelJey Games has officially released a major update to the demo for Into the Depths, their ambitious blend of roguelite deckbuilding and city management. If you haven’t been tracking this one, imagine the tight, hex-based district planning of Civilisation VI meeting the “one-more-run” addiction…

    Deep Dive: SmelJey Games Drops Massive Update for Into the Depths Demo
  • Wolpertinger Games, in partnership with Wandering Wizard, has officially announced the return of Survivor Mercs with its most significant Early Access update to date. Titled Update 0.15: “Final Drill,” this release marks a triumphant comeback for the development team and a pivotal step toward the game’s highly anticipated 1.0 launch. Following a challenging period in…

    Survivor Mercs Returns: Wolpertinger Games Unveils Major “Final Drill” Update
  • The quiet, lonely world of The Last Caretaker just got a lot louder—and a bit more dangerous. Developer Channel37 has officially released Update 03: Curiosity Wakes, a massive content drop that shifts the game from a solitary survival experience into a high-stakes mission with galactic consequences. If you’ve been drifting across the flooded remains of…

    Breaking the Silence: The Last Caretaker Update 03 “Curiosity Wakes” is Live
  • Solo indie developer Kaeru Takeda has officially pulled back the curtain on their latest project, Meowpire. The game’s Steam store page is now live, giving players their first look at a unique genre mashup: a “spectator simulation x clicker” where cats wage war for continental supremacy. If you’ve ever wanted to play god to a…

    Divine Felines & Chaos: Meowpire Hits Steam Storefront