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Metroidvania-inspired action roguelike 'An Amazing Wizard' now on Kickstarter with a demo

By Liam Dawe,
One game you should keep an eye on that was briefly covered here recently is An Amazing Wizard, an upcoming action roguelike that looks pretty fun.

nullptr is an action puzzle hacking game where every second counts

By Liam Dawe,
Due to release sometime in Q3 2024, developer Jeferson Silva has recently put up a demo for their action puzzle hacking game nullptr.

shapez 2 demo is sticking around for another month - you need to try this

By Liam Dawe,
shapez 2 is absolutely going to be a big success when it hits Early Access later this year, and you can try out the demo for a good while longer now so the developer can ensure they get it right.

Which Way Up: Space Olympics is anti-gravity party game chaos

By Liam Dawe,
Turtle Flip Studio plan to launch their physics-based anti-gravity party game Which Way Up: Space Olympics sometime in Q1 2025 but there's a demo up on Steam you can try with Linux support.

Check out the demo for Silence of the Siren a rich sci-fi strategy game

By Liam Dawe,
From the same team that created Project Hospital, the next game from Oxymoron Games is a sci-fi strategy game called Silence of the Siren and there's now a public demo you can try.

Steam Next Fest 2024 was the biggest for Valve and game devs yet

By Liam Dawe,
Valve announced the top 50 most played game demos from Steam Next Fest 2024, and as it turns out this was the biggest Steam Next Fest event Valve has run so far.

Pesticide Not Required blends Vampire Survivors with Atomicrops

By Liam Dawe,
There's clearly no stopping the rise of games designed like Vampire Survivors, and as usual they keep hooking their teeth into me. The latest is Pesticide Not Required, combining Vampire Survivors with Atomicrops.

Check out Abalon Arena - bringing together turn-based tactics and strategic card play

By Liam Dawe,
From D20Studios, who also made Abalon (formerly Summoners Fate), they're planning to release their next game with Abalon Arena. A fusion of turn-based tactics and strategic card play inspired by Dungeons and Dragons and Magic: The Gathering.

I'm terrible at Poker but a deck-building poker roguelike? Balatro has me hooked

By Liam Dawe,
Balatro is releasing on February 20th and if you love card games and deck-builders, you're probably going to need to check this one out. It also has a demo available for Steam Next Fest 2024.

You're going to need to take mining-shooter BORE BLASTERS away from me

By Liam Dawe,
BORE BLASTERS is a mining-shooter from Scottish studio 8BitSkull, the same developer that also made Void Scrappers and Fates of Ort, two other games I also quite liked. It seems they're onto something again here!

Driving survival game Pacific Drive is very cool - here's the fix for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Pacific Drive is a first-person driving-survival game with a demo now available, it's really interesting and nice to see something different but for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux it needs a fix to get working.

From Glory To Goo is a new base-building RTS where you defend against gooey aliens

By Liam Dawe,
From Glory To Goo is a new upcoming real-time strategy game from Stratagem Blue that has me a little excited, and so far the demo seems to work quite well on Linux.

Horde shooter Black Dragon Mage now has a demo, plus developer blog on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Black Dragon Mage is an upcoming dark fantasy, action-roguelite, top-down horde shooter (think like Vampire Survivors) and there's a demo out now. Plus the developer had some words to say on developing with the Steam Deck in mind.

Earthbound & Undertale inspired action-adventure Dreamed Away hits Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
This isn't the first time I've covered Dreamed Away, as I genuinely think it looks like it will be a really interesting game and not only can you try it out with the demo but you can now support it on Kickstarter.

Recover your lost memory in the demo for Veil of Shadows

By Liam Dawe,
Ready to try another demo? Imponix Game Studio recently launched the demo for their roguelite action-adventure Veil of Shadows, and it has Native Linux support too.

Never Grave from the Palworld developer looks a lot like Hollow Knight

By Liam Dawe,
Pocketpair formed another studio called Frontside 180 that are working on Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse, which looks a whole lot like Hollow Knight.

Relaxing settlement builder with simulated citizens Folklands now has a demo

By Liam Dawe,
Love your city / village building sims? You should take a little look at Folklands, a relaxing settlement builder with simulated citizens that you need to take care of.

Beginner-friendly factory sim shapez 2 now has a demo

By Liam Dawe,
shapez 2 is a huge expansion over the original 2D shape-cutting factory sim, now in full 3D with a lot more features and there's now a demo available to try it out.

Earl vs. the Mutants is basically Vampire Survivors with vehicles and it's hilarious

By Liam Dawe,
If you love quick-fire action and the randomised upgrade mechanics made popular by Vampire Survivors, you might want to try out the demo for Earl vs. the Mutants.

Check out the demo for the relaxing exploration-trading game Townseek

By Liam Dawe,
Available for a limited time during the Steam Capitalism and Economy Fest, you can try out a new demo for Townseek, a casual and relaxing exploration-trading game that looks real sweet.
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