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June 2 tracks a dense indie and PC discovery lane: new horror projects, early access dates, action-platformer sequels, cozy experiments, Switch 2 ports, and smaller games that can benefit from summer showcase attention.
First-person liminal psychological horror game Farsight announced for consoles, PC
Indian developer Studio Noori have announced first-person liminal psychological horror game Farsight. It will launch for PC via Steam in Q3 2026, followed by unspecified consoles at a later date.
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- Due out in Q3 2026 for PC.
- Indian developer Studio Noori have announced first-person liminal psychological horror game Farsight. It will launch for PC via Steam in Q3 2026, followed by unspecified consoles at a later date.
- But how do you so intimately recognize a place you've never been? You can't help it, you must walk up the field, stretching on infinitely, up to the door... and knock.
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Silver Pines launches October 8
Metroidvania-style survival horror game Silver Pines will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on October 8, publisher Team17 and developer…
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- PC demo now available.
- Metroidvania-style survival horror game Silver Pines will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on October 8, publisher Team17 and developer…
- Private investigator Red Walker finds himself in the rundown American town of Silver Pines, a place seemingly abandoned in a rush. Soon after, a mysterious phone call makes his next move clear: "Find Eddie Velvet"... and so the descent into darkness begins. Silver Pines combines classic survival horror puzzle solving and resource & inventory management with disorientating, sprawling exploration of the dreamlike small town, where players will slowly untangle its mysteries and nightmares.
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LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 coming to PS5, Xbox Series in 2026
Smola Game Studio will release cooperative slash game LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series in 2026, the developer announced.
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- Currently available for PC.
- Smola Game Studio will release cooperative slash game LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series in 2026, the developer announced.
- LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 first launched for PC via Steam on March 27, 2025.
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Raji: Kaliyuga 'Gameplay' trailer
Nodding Heads Games has released a six-minute gameplay trailer or Raji: Kaliyuga, the 3D action adventure game sequel to Raji: An Ancient Epic.
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- Six minutes of footage.
- Nodding Heads Games has released a six-minute gameplay trailer or Raji: Kaliyuga, the 3D action adventure game sequel to Raji: An Ancient Epic.
- Raji: Kaliyuga is the sequel to Raji: An Ancient Epic , set six years later. The unsealing of the heavens by the asura warlord Mahabalasura escalates the conflict within the game to a cosmic level. This grand battle encompasses not only mortals but also gods, asuras, and mystical entities.
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Entropy launches in Early Access on August 18
"Hellish" turn-based RPG Entropy will launch in Early Access for PC via Steam on August 18, publisher DreadXP and developer Lovely Hellplace announced. A demo is available now.
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- Demo now available.
- "Hellish" turn-based RPG Entropy will launch in Early Access for PC via Steam on August 18, publisher DreadXP and developer Lovely Hellplace announced. A demo is available now.
- Embracing the retro aesthetic of Dread Delusion , with a new flavor of unsettling locales and disturbing creatures, Entropy trades real-time, first-person combat for tactical turn-based battles inspired by classic JRPGs, featuring a party of up to six adventuring mercenaries faced with staving off the demonic invasion of their world.
Early Access dates matter because they turn a concept into a public feedback loop and start the real community-building window.
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Signy & Mino: Against All Gods launches July 30
Side-scrolling tag-team battle RPG Signy & Mino: Against All Gods will launch for PC via Steam on July 30, publisher Armor Games Studios and developer AN Productions announced.
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- Side-scrolling tag-team battle RPG dated.
- Side-scrolling tag-team battle RPG Signy & Mino: Against All Gods will launch for PC via Steam on July 30, publisher Armor Games Studios and developer AN Productions announced.
- Signy & Mino: Against All Gods is a tag-team battle RPG where every move combos together! Discover your hidden powers as you find yourself hurtled into a conflict among the gods.
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Edenfall: Legacy of the First Wardens launches in Q4 2026
Edenfall: Legacy of the First Wardens, an action adventure game where players can shapeshift into a wolf, raccoon, and raven, will launch for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store in Q4 2026, developer…
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- New gameplay trailer released.
- Edenfall: Legacy of the First Wardens, an action adventure game where players can shapeshift into a wolf, raccoon, and raven, will launch for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store in Q4 2026, developer…
- A breathtaking metamorphosis awaits as you guide Venya through a world overcome by darkness. Use her shapeshifting powers to restore peace to a land that has gone without, for far too long.
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LIFTED launches July 22 for PC, later for PS5 and Switch 2
Cinematic puzzle platforming adventure game LIFTED will launch for PC via Steam on July 22, followed by PlayStation 5 and Switch 2 at a later date, developer Adventure Works announced.
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- Cinematic puzzle platforming adventure game dated.
- Cinematic puzzle platforming adventure game LIFTED will launch for PC via Steam on July 22, followed by PlayStation 5 and Switch 2 at a later date, developer Adventure Works announced.
- "I grew up loving movies and games that made the world feel bigger than my living room," said Adventure Works founder Jeffrey Ashbrook in a press release. " LIFTED is the closest I've gotten to making one. I wanted it to be a game kids could love on their own, and that parents could hand to them feeling like they were passing along a little of what they grew up on."
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Retro roguelike action game Dungeon Lurker announced for PC
Dawn of the Monsters developer 13AM Games has announced Dungeon Lurker, a retro roguelike action game coming to PC via Steam in Q1 2027.
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- Due out in Q1 2027.
- Dawn of the Monsters developer 13AM Games has announced Dungeon Lurker, a retro roguelike action game coming to PC via Steam in Q1 2027.
- Fight your way into the depths of a cursed dungeon in Dungeon Lurker , a retro action roguelike with a dark twist. Uncover a sinister secret connected to your past as you plunge into a world of dark horror and brutal combat.
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Cozy god game Ornelia announced for PC
Lyon-based developer Gameleon Studio has announced Ornelia, a village builder and god game that "redefines the genre." It will launch first in Early Access for PC via Steam. A release d…
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- Nurture a world with kindness.
- Lyon-based developer Gameleon Studio has announced Ornelia, a village builder and god game that "redefines the genre." It will launch first in Early Access for PC via Steam. A release d…
- Ornelia is a village builder and benevolent god game that redefines the genre through the lens of care and creation. Arriving soon on Steam Early Access, Ornelia invites players to step into a living, breathing world where their every act of kindness literally powers the landscape.
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