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Everything Announced At The Wholesome Direct 2026!The Wholesome Direct 2026 showcased over 50 indie titles, highlighting games like Dressmaker, In The Drift, Usagi Shima, Hidden Folks 2, Beastfolk Barber, PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE, Momento, and Tales of Seikyu. Many titles are slated for release on PC, with some also heading to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Merchandise sales from the event will benefit the Transgender Law Center.- Two Games. One Nightmare. Bendy Double Pack is OUT NOW.Silver Lining Interactive, in partnership with Joey Drew Studios, has released the Bendy Double Pack, a new physical edition for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. This collection includes both Bendy and the Ink Machine and Bendy and the Dark Revival with updated visuals and gameplay.
The Witch’s Bakery launches in AugustPublisher Silver Lining Interactive and developer Sunny Lab announced that The Witch's Bakery, a cozy sidescrolling adventure RPG, will launch in August. The game is set to release on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Players will manage a bakery in modern Paris, heal emotions through magic, and explore the city.
The Witch’s Bakery Launches This August on PC and ConsolesThe Witch's Bakery, a cozy adventure RPG, is set to launch in August 2026 for PC and multiple consoles including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. The game features a young witch opening a magical bakery in Paris, with Cécile Corbel composing the main theme. Physical editions will also be available.
The Witch’s Bakery hits Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch this August, new trailerThe Witch's Bakery, an adventure RPG from Silver Lining Interactive and Sunny Lab, is set to launch in August 2026 for Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game features a young witch who opens a bakery in Paris, using magic to heal people's emotions. A new trailer has been released, showcasing the game's charming aesthetic and gameplay loop.
Story-Driven Room Decorator Momento Lets You Take a Trip Down the Memory LaneMomento, a story-driven room decorator and life simulation game, is set to release in June for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. Developed by Fat Alien Cat and Nomo Studio and published by Silver Lining Interactive, the game features choices that impact the protagonist's life path and endings. It includes both a narrative-focused Story Mode and a relaxing Creative Mode.
The Necromancer’s Tale console ports launch in JunePublisher Silver Lining Interactive and developer Psychic Software announced that The Necromancer's Tale will launch on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5 on June 24th. This gothic RPG, previously released on PC in 2025, features ritual-based gameplay, a narrative-driven experience with over 400,000 words, and tactical turn-based combat.
Momento reveals June release and Xbox portMomento, a cozy room decorator game developed by Fat Alien Cat and Nomo Studio and published by Silver Lining Interactive, is set to launch in June for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features branching narratives influenced by player choices regarding which objects to keep, leading to multiple endings and a charming art style.- Your Life, One Object at a Time: Cozy Sensation Momento is coming in June!The cozy decorating game Momento, developed by Fat Alien Cat and Nomo Studio, is launching in June for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X/S. Players decorate a room, with their choices impacting the protagonist's future life paths. Physical editions are available for pre-order.
- THE ROADTRIP GOES GLOBAL: OUTBOUND NOW LIVE ON ALL PLATFORMS! Outbound, developed by Square Glade Games and published by Silver Lining Interactive, is now available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2, following its earlier launch on PC and Xbox Series X/S. The cozy life simulation game features extensive crafting, modular building, and online co-op for up to four players. Physical editions and a Collector's Edition are also available.
- Business and FinanceSilver Lining Interactive is adopting a new 'pick and mix' publishing approach, signaling a shift away from traditional models. This move suggests a changing landscape in how game publishers operate and interact with developers.
"The old school publishing model is dead" – Silver Lining Interactive joins the new wave of pick and mix publishersSilver Lining Interactive founder Luke Keighran believes the traditional game publishing model is obsolete, advocating for a 'pick and mix' approach where developers choose specific services. The company, formed from the assets of the defunct Merge Games, focuses on supporting indie developers and championing original voices through initiatives like Silver Bullet. Keighran also highlights the continued profitability of physical game releases and the importance of finding niche markets.- The Necromancer’s Tale Launches on PS5, Nintendo Switch 2 & Xbox Series X/S June 24th!The gothic RPG The Necromancer's Tale will launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2 on June 24th, 2026. Developed by Psychic Software and published by Silver Lining Interactive, the game features a branching narrative with over 400,000 words and 180 NPCs. It has previously won awards at the Imirt Irish Game Awards and was a finalist at the International TIGA Awards.
The Necromancer’s Tale secures Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailerSilver Lining Interactive and Psychic Software have announced that The Necromancer's Tale will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on June 24, 2026. This story-rich gothic RPG, previously released on PC, features branching narratives, tactical turn-based combat with undead minions, and a deep narrative with over 400,000 words.- House Flipper Remastered Collection Packs Every Single DLC Into One Physical!Silver Lining Interactive and Frozen Way are releasing the House Flipper Remastered Collection physically for PlayStation 5 in Q3 2026. This edition includes the remastered base game and all 10 previously released DLC expansions on a single disc, with pre-orders now open.
- OUTBOUND: THE ULTIMATE COZY ADVENTURE STARTS TODAY!Outbound, a cozy exploration and simulation game developed by Square Glade Games and published by Silver Lining Interactive, is now available on PC and Xbox Series X/S, with PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch versions to follow on May 14th. The game features a customizable camper van, sustainable living mechanics, and online co-op for up to four players. A 10% launch discount is available for the first two weeks.
- Silver Lining Interactive Reports Breakout First Year and Expands 2026 LineupUK publisher Silver Lining Interactive has reported a successful first year with multi-million pound revenue and nearly 20 staff. The company announced its expanded 2026 lineup, including the multi-platform launch of Outbound, which has garnered over 1.5 million wishlists. Founder Luke Keighran emphasized the company's people-focused, un-corporate approach to game publishing.
- Outbound Moves Up Launch Date to May 11th on PC and XboxSquare Glade Games and Silver Lining Interactive have moved up the launch date for their open-world survival craft adventure, Outbound. The game will now be released on May 11th, 2026, for PC and Xbox Series X/S, with PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch versions following on May 14th, 2026.
- The Road of Dust and Sorrow Demo Now Available on PC, Showcasing Story-Driven Pixel HorrorSilver Lining Interactive and Painted Black Games have released a playable demo for their story-driven survival horror game, The Road of Dust and Sorrow, on PC. The demo showcases the game's pixel art style, exploration, resource management, and the central narrative of a parent protecting their child in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by mutated creatures.
- Cozy x Horror: The Start of a New Game GenreThe playable demo for The Road of Dust and Sorrow, a story-driven pixel art horror game from Painted Black Games and Silver Lining Interactive, is now available on Steam and Itch.io. The game blends survival horror elements reminiscent of mid-90s classics with a focus on the bond between a mother and daughter, creating a unique 'cozy-horror' atmosphere.