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Hordes of Fate : A Hand of Fate Adventure announced from the team behind the original Hand of Fate

By Liam Dawe, 16 hours ago

A bullet heaven survivor-like auto-shooter from the Hand of Fate team? Okay, you have my attention here. Spitfire Interactive have revealed Hordes of Fate : A Hand of Fate Adventure set for release in 2025.

Absolum is a beat 'em up RPG from the makers of Streets of Rage 4 and TMNT Shredder's Revenge

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Pulling together the teams behind hits like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge and Streets of Rage 4, today we have an exciting reveal of Absolum.

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Inspired by classic 90s animation Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon has a new trailer you need to see

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

OutOfTheBit have put up a brand new trailer for their action-platformer that's inspired by the style of 90s animations. Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon is looking really good!

Monster Prom 4: Monster Con now has a demo live on Steam

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Developer Beautiful Glitch has put up a brand new demo of Monster Prom 4: Monster Con, so you can give it a try early and see what's new in this upcoming dating sim with a whole new setting.

Valheim should now start faster and perform better when CPU bound with a fresh upgrade

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

While the developers of Valheim continue working on the Deep North biome, they've released another smaller update with some fixes and improvements to make the game smoother.

Scarlet Hollow - The Roads Untraveled update out now, first episode free in the demo

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Scarlet Hollow is an award-winning gothic horror narrative adventure developed by Black Tabby Games (who also made Slay the Princess). Now it's better than ever with a soft relaunch with The Roads Untraveled update out now.

R.E.P.O. is a new co-op horror game with silly physics currently exploding on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

With a Steam image of a stupid smiley face that made me initially ignore it when seeing it (the kind I would expect from some basic cheapo game), R.E.P.O. is actually pretty darn amusing and it's rocketing up the charts on Steam.

Kaizen: A Factory Story announced from former Zachtronics developers

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

Coincidence, which includes a bunch of former Zachtronics developers, have announced the open-ended puzzle automation game Kaizen: A Factory Story.

A Review and Dev Interview: Broadside Renegades

By anewson, 4 days ago

This ain't your dad's Vampire Survivors. We take a look at a hidden gem and talk to the developer about the development process.

HASTE: Broken Worlds is a speedrunning Sonic-like platformer from Landfall with a demo up now

By Liam Dawe, 6 days ago

Gotta go fast? Landfall, developer of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator and Clustertruck, have released a demo for HASTE: Broken Worlds that's worth a look.

To mark 10 years this indie game changes price every hour to London's temperature

By Liam Dawe, 6 days ago

As far as publicity stunts and indie dev anniversary celebrations go, this is both clever and quite amusing for A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build.

Promise Mascot Agency releases April 10 and is "Steam Deck Ready" with a demo up

By Liam Dawe, 6 days ago

Promise Mascot Agency from Kaizen Game Works is confirmed for launch on April 10th, and the good news for Steam Deck / Linux players is that it should work great with the developer noting it's "Steam Deck Ready".

The Wipeout-like racer BallisticNG gets Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 26 Feb 2025

That's another game with the green tick that you might want to pick up. BallisticNG is a Wipeout, Rollcage and Jet Moto inspired racer that's genuinely good. With the still in-development updates, it's now Steam Deck Verified.

Fortune Avenue is a hyped-up fast-paced chaotic spin on Monopoly

By Liam Dawe, 26 Feb 2025

Fortune Avenue is Monopoly but not as you know it. A hyped-up and colourful spin on the classic game, with a rather different way to play and it's highly competitive.

Maze Mice feels like Pac-Man and Survivor-like Bullet Heavens had a baby

By Liam Dawe, 26 Feb 2025

Survivor-like bullet heavens are are all the rage right now from Vampire Survivors to Brotato and everything in between. Maze Mice answers the question no one asked: what if it was like Pac-Man?

Point and click urban thriller Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer gets a new demo

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2025

Probably one of the most exciting upcoming point and click adventures is Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer, and now you can get any early look thanks to a demo release for Steam Next Fest.

Tempopo from the devs of Unpacking and Assault Android Cactus releases in April

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2025

The Witch Beam team (Unpacking, Assault Android Cactus) are back with a whimsical, charming adventure in Tempopo. It's just been announced that it will release on April 17th. There's a new trailer and demo up.

Seriously clever twin-stick shooter Windowkill adds Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2025

Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter where the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. A really clever idea, and a game I had a lot of fun with previously and now it has improved Steam Deck support too.

Evolution sim Thrive adds radioactive chunks, environmental tolerances and thermosynthesis

By Liam Dawe, 24 Feb 2025

The open source and cross-platform evolution sim Thrive has added in some even more advanced gameplay elements, making it a whole lot more interesting to attempt survival.