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BALL x PIT Shadow Update Adds New Characters and Content on April 27
Devolver Digital and developer Kenny Sun announced that the action pinball roguelite BALL x PIT will receive The Shadow Update on April 27, 2026. The update adds new characters like The Tunneler and The Tiptoer, along with new passives, balls, and a building. The game is available on mobile, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Game Pass, and PC.
Ball x Pit's next update adds 11 more balls to the fray on April 27
Ball x Pit will receive a new update on April 27, adding two new characters, 11 balls with special powers, four passive upgrades, and a new building. The update also introduces mechanics like Venom, Erosion, and Warp balls, alongside passive abilities such as Full Metal Rapier and Arrow of Fate. This is the second of three planned free updates for the roguelite game.
Steam’s Earth Appreciation Festival sale is here: save on more than 170 nature-focused games
Steam is hosting its Earth Appreciation Festival sale, featuring over 170 games focused on nature, climate change, and sustainability. The sale, organized by developers Slug Disco, Stray Fawn, and Mechanistry, includes titles like Terra Nil, Frostpunk 2, and Coral Island, and runs until April 24, 2026.
You will need to be able to count cards better than a blackjack cheat to keep the minotaur alive in this roguelike tower defense game
Minos is a roguelike tower defense game where players design labyrinths to protect the minotaur Asterion from waves of Theseus' mercenaries. The game features a card-based trap system and procedurally generated mazes, but its complexity can become overwhelming in later stages. The review suggests that while the early game is engaging, the escalating difficulty and mental load may lead to frustration for some players.
Look Outside Update 2.3 Brings "A Few Surprises" and More
Developer Francis Coulombe and publisher Devolver Digital have released Update 2.3 for the pixel art horror RPG Look Outside. This update, described as the last major patch for a while, includes improvements to existing boss fights, balance changes, and new rewards. The game is available on PC via Steam and is currently on sale.
Horror RPG Look Outside's chunky new 2.3 update gives you even more reason to share soup with the cursed folk living in your basement
The horror RPG Look Outside has received its 2.3 update, introducing new additions, balancing tweaks, and surprises for its Cursed mode. The update revamps boss fights, updates ending cutscenes, and adds options for performance and visual strain. New items and companion abilities have also been implemented, alongside adjustments to Cursed mode difficulty and character behaviors.
As Fable Is Rumored To Be Delayed, Let's Read Too Much Into This Social Media Change
The Fable reboot's social media accounts have stopped mentioning a 2026 release date, fueling speculation of a delay following a report that the game was internally pushed back. While unconfirmed, this change occurred after a report suggested the game might slip to 2027 to avoid launching near Grand Theft Auto 6. Developers are reportedly concerned about releasing games close to Grand Theft Auto 6's November 19 launch.
150+ game devs promote “Fake OS” Steam tag for InterfaceX26 Steam Sale & Showcase
Over 150 game developers and publishers are collaborating on InterfaceX26, a week-long Steam sale and livestream event from April 27 to May 4. The initiative aims to establish "Fake OS" as an official Steam tag for games that simulate operating systems or digital interfaces. Players can support the campaign by tagging relevant games on Steam.
Crafting my own devilish dungeons in roguelike Minos has awakened something villainous inside of me, but I can't…
Minos is a tower defense roguelike where players build traps and corridors to defeat waves of enemies in the Labyrinth of Daedelus. Over 22 hours, the game escalates in complexity, requiring increasingly devious trap placements and strategic planning to overcome specialized enemies. Developed by Artificer and published by Devolver Digital, Minos offers a deep tactical experience that rewards ingenuity and experimentation.
Neuer STARSEEKER-Trailer zeigt die außerirdische Tierwelt, die euch erwartet – Anmeldung für die Open Beta jetzt LIVE
STARSEEKER, a new game set in the Astroneer universe from System Era Softworks and Devolver Digital, has opened registration for its open beta. The trailer showcases the alien wildlife players will encounter on the planet Tephra, including Carrotlings and Grabcrabs. The game is set to release soon for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Triple-i Initiative Showcase had some really incredible announcements - a roundup
The Triple-i Initiative Showcase featured numerous announcements for indie games, including new reveals, release dates, and DLC. Several titles like Alabaster Dawn, Alkahest, and Away Team were highlighted, with many set to enter Early Access or launch in the coming months. The showcase also included updates for existing games such as Barotrauma and Brotato.
One of our favorite games of 2025 is just $16 on GOG this week, and the dev says 'if it's still too expensive…
The demon-skating game Skate Story is currently available for $16 on GOG with a 20% discount. Creator Sam Eng humorously suggested players pirate the game if the sale price is still too high. The game, praised for its unique concept and stylish gameplay, is also available on Steam.
STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions gets open beta this month
Devolver Digital and System Era Softworks have announced an open beta for their upcoming multiplayer sci-fi adventure game, STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions. The beta will be available for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 sometime this month. The game is set in the Astroneer universe and focuses on cooperative exploration and resource gathering on the planet Tephra, with a full release planned for 2026 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PS5.
Marauding minotaurs, more CloverPit and other new indie games worth checking out
This article rounds up several new and upcoming indie games, highlighting titles like the roguelite Minos, the CloverPit DLC Unholy Fusion, and the battle royale typing game Final Sentence. It also features previews for People of Note, Tamashika, Nippets, Dead As Disco, Call of the Elder Gods, and Long Gone, covering their gameplay, platforms, and release details.
STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions Beta Signups
System Era Softworks and Devolver Digital are opening beta signups for STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions, a new standalone addition to the Astroneer universe. Further details regarding the beta test are expected soon.
SAGA Barcelona Game Fest 2026 Opens its Exhibitor Applications Today
SAGA Barcelona Game Fest 2026 has opened applications for exhibitor stands, with prices starting at 350 EUR. The event, scheduled for October 9-11, 2026, anticipates over 20,000 attendees and will feature a B2B area with networking opportunities, conferences, and workshops. Past participants include Larian Studios, THQ Nordic, and Devolver Digital.
NEW GAME PLUS RETURNS NEXT WEEK WITH 100 PLAYABLE GAMES, INDUSTRY TALKS, INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASES, AND MUCH MORE
New Game Plus, a major games showcase and industry event, will take place on April 16-17, 2026, at Exhibition White City in London. The event will feature 100 playable games from independent developers and publishers, alongside talks from industry leaders like King, CCP Games, and Larian Studios. It also includes international showcases from Japan and Italy, and educational programming for students.
Devolver Digital Makes Contact with New Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions Trailer | Console Creatures
Devolver Digital and System Era have released a new trailer for Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, a standalone co-op game set in the Astroneer universe. Players can team up online to explore planets, face unknown perils, and trade with creatures. An open beta sign-up is now available for the upcoming release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch.
I got murdered by a ladybug in Neverway, and that cemented it as the only game I care about this year
Neverway, the debut title from Coldblood Inc., blends life simulation elements reminiscent of Stardew Valley with a dark, Lovecraftian horror atmosphere. Despite its initial appearance, the game delves into themes of mental illness and spiritual rebirth, offering a unique 'cozy horror' experience. The preview highlights challenging combat, a reactive soundtrack by Disasterpiece, and a compelling narrative that sets it apart from similar titles, with a planned 2026 release.
A Year Of Unmissable Games At The Triple-i Initiative Showcase - Full Recap Below
The Triple-i Initiative showcase featured announcements for over 40 games, including new reveals, DLC, and release dates. Many of the showcased titles are available as demos or playtests on Steam until April 16. The event highlighted a diverse range of indie games across various genres.