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Epic roguelike Caves of Qud now has a proper tutorial

By Liam Dawe,
Gearing up for the final 1.0 release on December 5, the sci-fi fantasy epic roguelike Caves of Qud now has a proper tutorial released.

COVEN is a fresh 'hyper-violent' retro FPS now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Gator Shins and Hellforge Studios have released the first 10 blood-soaked levels of COVEN, a really fresh new retro FPS.

Create completely ridiculous weapons in survive-em-up roguelite shooter NIMRODS: GunCraft Survivor

By Liam Dawe,
NIMRODS: GunCraft Survivor on the surface may look just like yet another survivor-like, but it has captured my total attention in a way not many have been able to. It's just thoroughly great.

Complex 2D train management sim Iron Roads hits Early Access in January 2025

By Liam Dawe,
With a Demo and Steam Playtest available, Iron Roads from Cowleyfornia Studios is a top-down 2D train management game that's going to enter Early Access next year.

The Rogue Prince of Persia now Steam Deck Verified with a big update

By Liam Dawe,
Coming in a day late for my recent Steam Deck Verified round-up, The Rogue Prince of Persia from developer Evil Empire and publisher Ubisoft is now Steam Deck Verified with a big update out.

AutoForge is Terraria mixed with Factorio, devs plan Steam Deck and controller support soon

By Liam Dawe,
Blending the mining and side-scrolling from Terraria, with the building and automation from Factorio — AutoForge looks interesting. Maybe this will scratch an itch you didn't know you had.

Survival game Valheim adds a new feast mechanic and The Bog Witch in testing

By Liam Dawe,
The excellent survival game Valheim is getting ready to expand again, with a new update available for testing that adds in The Bog Witch and a whole new feast mechanic.

Streets of Rogue 2 delayed again but a demo is out now

By Liam Dawe,
My most anticipated game of the year keeps running away from me. Streets of Rogue 2 is no longer entering Early Access on October 22nd, but at least a demo is out now.

Uncompromising wilderness survival game The Last Plague: Blight now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Original Studios just launched The Last Plague: Blight, an uncompromising wilderness survival game based on a more realistic set of game mechanics.

Epic roguelike Caves of Qud gets a tutorial Beta and the price goes up soon

By Liam Dawe,
Caves of Qud is easily (and I keep saying this) one of the best roguelikes ever made, and with the latest Beta it's a lot easier to get into. You might also want to buy it soon before the price rises.

#DRIVE Rally is an impressive new racer that I can't wait to see more from

By Liam Dawe,
Need a new racing game? #DRIVE Rally from Pixel Perfect Dude is officially out now in Early Access with Linux support.

Silence of the Siren is a new HoMM-like from the dev of Project Hospital

By Liam Dawe,
Quite a genre change for Project Hospital developer Oxymoron Games, as they've just put their Heroes of Might and Magic-like game Silence of the Siren into Early Access.

shapez 2 is a huge success selling over 270,000 in the first month, future plans detailed

By Liam Dawe,
tobspr Games have a big hit on their hands here with the chilled-out factory-building automation sim shapez 2 managed to do really well in the first month.

Din's Champion is dynamic rogue-lite RPG styled like Terraria from Soldak Entertainment

By Liam Dawe,
Soldak Entertainment make some pretty quirky RPGs with a good few die-hard fans, and now they're trying something a bit different with Din's Champion.

Dwarf Fortress to get Lua support for modding, plus there's now babies and children

By Liam Dawe,
The latest Dwarf Fortress update has been released bringing with it some needed fixes, along with babies and some fun news about modding.

Popular FPS Fallen Aces gets Steam Deck support in the latest update

By Liam Dawe,
Fallen Aces from Trey Powell, Jason Bond and New Blood Interactive quickly became popular after the initial Early Access release in June and now it has Steam Deck support.

Sci-fi fantasy singleplayer arena FPS 'Viscerafest' launches in April 2025

By Liam Dawe,
After building up in Early Access to a Very Positive user rating, retro singleplayer arena FPS Viscerafest is going to properly launch in April 2025.

Open source evolution sim 'Thrive' adds sprinting, visual upgrades, more competitive AI

By Liam Dawe,
I love watching Thrive continue to grow. A free and open source evolution sim where you start off life as a single microbe. The latest release version 0.7.0 is out now adding new gameplay features.

Selaco hits 70,000 copies sold with a big update live and sale now on

By Liam Dawe,
Altered Orbit Studios have done well with Selaco. They just announced some stats, along with a brand new update and a sale live now.

Mechabellum, my favourite auto-battling strategy game launches September 26

By Liam Dawe,
Ah, auto battlers, at one point they seemed like they would be all the rage, but most quickly moved on. Mechabellum thankfully, feels a bit different, and quickly became a real favourite and it's set to leave Early Access on September 26.
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