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Pratfall coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Daedalic Entertainment and Quad Head are porting the chaotic co-op game Pratfall to consoles, with the Nintendo Switch 2 confirmed as a target platform. The game features players falling, digging, and exploding their way through dangerous caves to rescue their dog, with support for up to 250 players online and procedurally generated biomes.
Indie Selects for October 2026: Discover and Progress Through Unforgettable Worlds
The ID@Xbox team has curated six standout indie games for October 2026, available on the Xbox Store. The selection includes Mortal Shell II, Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, Mewgenics, The Sinking City 2, Woodo, and Lou's Lagoon, offering a diverse range of genres from challenging combat and survival horror to cozy puzzles and exploration.
Woodo launch trailer – wholesome puzzler lands on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Daedalic Entertainment and Tiny Monk Tales have released a launch trailer for their wholesome puzzler, Woodo. The game, which focuses on piecing together interactive dioramas and reliving childhood memories, is now available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
Woodo Invites You To Rediscover The Simple Joys Of Childhood
Woodo, a cozy diorama puzzle game developed by Tiny Monks Tales and published by Daedalic Entertainment, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game invites players to build charming wooden dioramas piece by piece, rediscovering simple joys and childhood wonder. An Endless Summer Edition is also available with additional content.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for September 14 to 18
Microsoft has announced a slate of new games coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between September 14 and 18. Titles include TCG Card Shop Simulator, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, Aniimo, Train Sim World 7, and Dune: Awakening, among many others across various genres.
Evening Gatherings and Events
Daedalic Entertainment announced Daedalic Days, a talk show and showcase event scheduled for August 13th. Further details about the specific content or guests were not provided.
Star Trek- Voyager - Across the Unknown - Delta Chronicles Released
The DLC 'Delta Chronicles' has been released for the PC and console survival strategy game Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown. Developed by Gamexcite and published by Daedalic Entertainment, this new content adds to the Star Trek universe experience.
Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown Expansion Pass plots a course for the Equinox
Daedalic Entertainment and gameXcite have announced an Expansion Pass for Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown, adding new storylines and content inspired by the TV show. The first DLC, Delta Chronicles, is available now, featuring new missions and characters. Future DLCs will introduce the Equinox storyline with a playable USS Equinox ship, more stories, and a new sector to explore.
Tune In Tonight to See The Indie Premier Crown Its First-Ever Champions
The Indie Premier, in partnership with Mega Cat Studios and Unity PGH, will host its first-ever Award Ceremony tonight, July 7, 2026, at 7 PM ET on YouTube. The event will crown winners across four categories: Grand Indie Champ, Gameplay Mastery, Visual Virtuoso, and Master Mix Award, recognizing excellence in indie game development.
Get Silence for Free
GOG.com is currently offering a free copy of the action-adventure game Silence, originally released by Daedalic Entertainment. The game is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms as part of a giveaway promotion.
A classic Daedalic adventure is free on GOG, and it's not one I particularly like but you can't beat the price
Daedalic Entertainment's 2016 point-and-click adventure game Silence is available for free on GOG as part of their Summer Sale until Friday. While the author found the game's narrative and characters unlikable, it received generally positive reviews and holds a respectable Metacritic score. The giveaway is part of a larger sale featuring discounts on other Daedalic titles and the Silence soundtrack.
Woodo Is a 3D Puzzle Game with Handcrafted Wooden Dioramas, Demo Live Now on PC and Consoles
Woodo, a cozy 3D puzzle game featuring handcrafted wooden dioramas, has released a demo on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Developed by Tiny Monks Tales and published by Daedalic Entertainment, the game involves placing wooden objects into scenes to create entire worlds. The full game is set to launch later this summer across multiple platforms, with a Nintendo Switch demo arriving later this month.
Cozy Narrative Puzzler Woodo Brings Its Handcrafted Creations to Steam Next Fest!
The cozy diorama puzzle game Woodo will be featured at Steam Next Fest from June 15th to 22nd, with a playable demo available now on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Developed by Yullia Prohorova and Timur Bogotov in collaboration with Daedalic Entertainment, Woodo challenges players to assemble handcrafted wooden dioramas, bringing scenes and characters to life. The game is slated for release on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC later this summer.
Announcing Soul Walker, a 3v1 Asymmetrical Multiplayer Horror Game Produced by Cliff Bleszinski
Epoch Media Studios has announced Soul Walker, a 3v1 asymmetrical multiplayer horror game produced by Cliff Bleszinski, set to release on PC and Xbox. The game features a unique sound-based gameplay system where three survivors must evade a blind entity that hunts by noise, with mechanics that encourage both cooperation and betrayal. The studio is led by CEO Jeffery Thompson, a veteran executive.
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown reinvents TV storytelling for survival strategy - Narrative Notebook #3
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown adapts the TV series into a survival-strategy game, focusing on narrative choices and resource management. Developed by Gamexcite and published by Daedalic Entertainment, the game recreates episodes through main quests, side quests, and random events, allowing players to influence the story and crew's journey home. The article analyzes how the game's framework compresses television storytelling into a systems-driven experience, often rewriting episodes to enhance gameplay and preserve emotional stakes within its interactive format.
Gamecity Hamburg awards up to €80,000 to five games in latest Prototype Funding Round
Gamecity Hamburg has awarded up to €80,000 each to five Hamburg-based game development studios for their prototypes. The funded projects include Manor Cartographer, Odem, Welken, Ungradable: Twisted Card Grading, and Wrong Horse. Applications for the next funding round will open in September 2026.
Gamecity Hamburg Supports Five New Games with Prototype Funding
Gamecity Hamburg, an initiative of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, is providing up to 80,000 euros in prototype funding to five game development projects based in Hamburg. The selected games include Manor Cartographer, Odem, Welken, Ungradable: Twisted Card Grading, and The Wrong Horse. A second funding round is scheduled for fall 2026.
Amazon Cancels Lord of the Rings MMORPG - GameHaunt
Amazon Games has canceled its Lord of the Rings MMORPG, which was in development since 2023 with Embracer Group. The company cited economic and technical challenges, opting instead to pursue a smaller, single-player or co-op experience in Tolkien's universe. This marks the second time Amazon has failed to launch a Lord of the Rings MMO, with a previous attempt canceled in 2021 due to disputes with Tencent.
Felix the Reaper Is a Romantic Comedy Game About the Life of Death, Coming Soon!
Felix the Reaper, a romantic comedy puzzle game developed by Kong Orange and published by Daedalic Entertainment, is coming soon and available for pre-registration on the Google Play Store. The game, which first launched in 2019 on PC and consoles, features a dancing office worker for the Ministry of Death who manipulates shadows to orchestrate fatal accidents for NPCs.
Folk-horror adventure Curse of the Crimson Stag debuts at Nacon Connect
Curse of the Crimson Stag, a new folk-horror adventure game from One-O-One Games and Daedalic Entertainment, was revealed at Nacon Connect. The narrative mystery thriller will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S, featuring exploration, puzzle-solving, and investigation within the abandoned Whiteroot Hotel.