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Happy Volcano business and news from across the web.- TooManyGames Announces Nominees for the 2026 Indie Game Showcase AwardsTooManyGames has announced the nominees for its 2026 Indie Game Showcase Awards, featuring 150 juried indie games across 15 categories. The awards ceremony will be hosted by Celia Schilling and will include presenters like John Riggs, Failboat, and Scott The Woz. The event will be streamed live on Steam and YouTube on Friday, June 26, 2026.
- Midnight Moments Joins Steam Next Fest with All New DemoHappy Volcano announced that their cyberpunk diorama-building game, Midnight Moments, will be featured in Steam Next Fest from June 15-22, 2025, with a free demo available now. The game allows players to build and populate cozy, rain-soaked city corners without pressure or objectives. Creative Director David Prinsmel stated that Steam Next Fest is the ideal venue for players to experience the game's relaxing atmosphere.
- Happy Volcano Announces Midnight Memories, a Cozy Cyberpunk Diorama GameHappy Volcano has announced Midnight Moments, a cozy cyberpunk diorama-building game for PC. Players can build and populate detailed city scenes without objectives or timers, focusing on relaxation. The game is available for wishlisting on Steam, with a playtest sign-up also open.
Modulus: Factory Automation Finally Arrives on Steam After Years of Community-Driven DevelopmentModulus: Factory Automation has launched on Steam after years of community-driven development by Happy Volcano. The game aims to blend strategic depth with a relaxing, aesthetically pleasing factory-building experience. Publisher Kwalee is supporting the launch with a week-long streaming schedule to foster community engagement.- Modulus: Factory Automation ReleasedHappy Volcano and Kwalee have released Modulus: Factory Automation, a simulation game available on Windows via Steam. The game launches with a 10% discount.
- Modulus: Factory Automation Now Available on SteamThe factory automation game Modulus: Factory Automation, developed by Happy Volcano and published by Kwalee, is now available on PC via Steam. The game features base-building, resource management, and strategy elements, allowing players to design and automate production systems with modular blocks. A demo is also available on its Steam page.
- PONCLE KEYNOTE LEADS EXPANDED B2B PROGRAMME AT LONDON GAMES FESTIVALThe London Games Festival has expanded its B2B program, featuring a keynote from Poncle, the studio behind Vampire Survivors. The event includes a two-day Games Finance Market with £247 million in potential investment, a Self-Publishing Toolkit live session, and the first Games For Change London Summit focused on social impact through games. A 'Games meets film' convergence event, Screen Play, will also explore collaborations between creative industries.
Respawn, PlayStation Studios and EA Full Circle among first speakers for Develop:Brighton 2026Develop:Brighton has announced its first speakers for the 2026 conference, including representatives from Respawn Entertainment, PlayStation Studios, and EA's Full Circle studio. The event, scheduled for July 14-16, will feature talks on game development, marketing, audio design, and business strategy from various industry professionals.