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Apple design award winner Afterplace just released on PC with Linux support

23 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

Originally a mobile game that won an Apple design award, Afterplace is an open world adventurous retro game for those who like to get lost. Today it released on PC with full Native Linux support.

Deep space colony sim Stardeus gets a massive overhaul in a new update

23 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Get ready to put together a spaceship again, as the deep space colony sim Stardeus has a really massive update out now and it's looking great. Basically, it's RimWorld on a spaceship and it's cool.

Check out the new demo for KILLBEAT a rhythm shooter roguelike

23 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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A rhythm shooter roguelike sounds like a really fun idea, and now you can try it yourself in KILLBEAT which just released a demo with Native Linux support.

Immersive idle RPG 'Bloobs Adventure' recently got lots of Steam Deck improvements

22 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Bloobs Adventure is an idle game with a difference, bringing together adventuring and RPG styled mechanics into a more casual game.

Open-ended physics building-puzzler Captain Contraption's Chocolate Factory is out now with a demo

22 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Build various contraptions in an almost Zachtronics-like automation puzzle game, Captain Contraption's Chocolate Factory is quite reasonably priced and is available now with a demo you can try too.

Guide vampires through centuries of emotional baggage in Vampire Therapist - out now

22 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Poor old Vampires, they've been through a lot right? Well as a Vampire Therapist, it's your job to deal with all their weird issues.

Oxygen Not Included: The Frosty Planet Pack is out now

22 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Oxygen Not Included has a new expansion out with The Frosty Planet Pack, which seems like a chill way to blow through another few hundred hours.

Just Crow Things looks rather chaotic and releases August 15

19 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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From developer Unbound Creations who made the funny Rain on Your Parade, they've just announced Just Crow Things will release on August 15th.

Acre Crisis looks like a fun throwback to the original Dino Crisis

19 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Directly inspired by the visual style of classic PlayStation 1 (PS1) games, Acre Crisis has a lot of clear Dino Crisis vibes and it's out now.

Try the demo for Pest Apocalypse a horde survival game where you deliver pizza in a van

16 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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VANpire Survivors. I know, I already did that joke before, but it's a good one. Pest Apocalypse is an upcoming chaotic horde survival game where you drive a vehicle to deliver pizza for hungry survivors.

Infest is a deckbuilder where every pixel on the battlefield can burn, freeze, melt and more

16 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Taking some inspiration from the excellent Noita perhaps, Infest brings the mechanic of destroying all the pixels and puts it into a deckbuilder.

Amusingly British point & click adventure Heir of the Dog now on Kickstarter (demo available)

16 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Tall Story Games are working on another quality British point and click adventure game, with Heir of the Dog now on Kickstarter with a demo available.

SCAD is Twisted Metal meets Vampire Survivors and I want it now

16 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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I'm a total sucker for over the top action, especially when you're tearing down hordes of enemies in whatever bullet hell / bullet heaven game comes along since Vampire Survivors kicked it all off. The next one I need in my life is SCAD.

Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess is a quality shoot 'em up throwback to Desert Strike

15 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Inspired by the Strike series (Desert/Jungle/Urban Strike) and Choplifter, Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess is a lot of fun if you love fast-paced shoot 'em up action.

Free to play customizable platform fighter Counterpick Labs is out in Early Access

15 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Here's your chance to play a platform fighter that's a bit different, and help shape its development with Counterpick Labs now in Early Access from developer UrbanMotmot.

Check out Quantum Witch, a platformer meets point and click choose your adventure

15 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Developer NikkiJay recently revealed Quantum Witch, a rather quirky sounding mix of game genres that blends a platformer with a sort-of choose your adventure style.

Super reaKtor is the most insane-looking bullet hell I've seen in a good while

11 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Think you have fast reflexes? Super reaKtor looks like it will thoroughly test you with its rather unique take on bullet hell.

Drop Duchy combines Tetris-like block-dropping with kingdom building

11 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Have to admit, Drop Duchy is a clever blending of genres. Giving you the block-dropping from the likes of Tetris with you building up a kingdom.

Customize your slice in Pizza Hero a (currently free) Vampire Survivor-like

11 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Pizza Hero is a new Vampire Survivor-like that you can currently add a free copy of to your Steam account for a limited time.

Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers is releasing in August to be your next obsession

10 Jul 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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This might perhaps pull a bunch of you away from Balatro, as Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers a card-flipping, risk-taking roguelike deckbuilder is releasing on August 8th.

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