Hytale update 4 is another absolute whopper with over 500 new blocks
Hytale has a big update 4 now available, and it's ridiculously big with absolutely loads of new content available including over 500 new blocks.
Category: Early Access
Grounded 2 gets Steam Deck Verified with the latest updates
The single-player or co-op survival adventure where you've been shrunk, Grounded 2 has been Steam Deck Verified thanks to all the recent updates to it.
Monster taming roguelite Aethermancer just got a big upgrade
From the developers of Monster Sanctuary, their latest monster catcher Aethermancer is shaping up very nicely with a big new upgrade.
Kill your clone in It Has My Face with the expanded 1.0 release in April
It Has My Face is a unique idea that sort of blends Hitman with hide and seek, as you try to hunt down and kill your clone before they get you.
Chess blended with dungeon crawling, Below the Crown hits 1.0 on April 21
From the devs of the excellent Duskers, Below the Crown is a glorious mix of chess blended with a dungeon crawler and the full release has been announced.
Survival-crafting colony sim Oceaneers washes up onto Early Access shores in April
One of the most interesting smaller survival games coming out soon is Oceaneers, that blends colony building with island hopping adventuring.
The nostalgic helicopter shooter Cleared Hot gets Linux support with a performance update
Cleared Hot is an excellent nostalgic helicopter shooter, and the latest release brings Native Linux support to improve performance on Steam Deck.
Winnie's Hole gets bigger and easier to play with on the go in a fresh update
Winnie's Hole is one of my current indie favourites from the creators of Ring of Pain, with you infecting the classic Winnie-the-Pooh character.
Base-building tower defense game Vectorio gets a massive upgrade a year in the making
The 0.3 update for Vectorio is finally here, after a year of work from BN Games to overhaul practically everything and it sounds awesome.
The Godot powered Slay the Spire 2 has already hit over 3 million sales
Slay the Spire 2 developers Mega Crit are sitting on a pile of gold now, as they've confirmed that the game has sold ridiculously well.
Roguelite spin-off shooter Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core arrives in May
Ghost Ship Publishing and Coffee Stain Publishing announced the roguelite DRG spin-off Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core is set for Early Access on May 20th.
Weird teeth-pulling tactical roguelite Sol Cesto hits 1.0 in April
Sol Cesto remains as one of the weirdest games I discovered during 2025 (but also very cool), and it's about to hit the big 1.0 release.
Slay the Spire 2 becomes the biggest roguelike deck-builder on Steam ever
Mega Crit have a massive success on their hands with the Early Access release of Slay the Spire 2, smashing records across the Steam store.
Slay the Spire 2 is out now in Early Access with online co-op
Slay the Spire 2 has officially launched into Early Access giving us a taste of the latest deck-builder that can be played solo or online with up to 4 players.
Factory building sim Shapez 2 hits the big 1.0 in April with major upgrades
Shapez 2 is a shape-cutting factory-building sim that now has a confirmed full release date of April 23rd, and the launch will come with major upgrades.
Timberborn devs announce automation is coming to the city-builder in the 1.0 release
Timberborn hits the big 1.0 really soon on March 12th, and they've teased a huge addition coming to the game with automation that sounds exciting.
Excellent helicopter combat game Cleared Hot is getting a "Native Steam Deck build"
Cleared Hot is a truly fun helicopter combat game made in the spirit of Desert Strike and Jungle Strike - with a big update due this month.
Slay the Spire 2 arrives March 5 with 4-player co-op
Mega Crit just revealed that Slay the Spire 2 is set to arrive in Early Access on March 5, and we're getting 4-player co-op with the launch.
Steam Early Access games can now have a planned release date listed
Answering calls from developers, Valve have tweaked Early Access game pages to allow developers to add a full release date.
Winnie's Hole is a delightfully grim roguelite now in Early Access
Winnie's Hole is a delightfully grim roguelite where you infect and constantly mutate Winnie-the-Pooh. Now available in Early Access.