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Dressmaker Review – Sew delightful
Dressmaker is a delightful game that blends job simulator and visual novel elements, allowing players to design and create custom dresses. Developed by Cozy Lives and published by Free Lives, the game was inspired by the personal story of developers Jonathan Hau-Yoon and Sabrina Becker. It offers extensive creative freedom with realistic dressmaking mechanics and a charming cast of characters, though the music can become repetitive and the 'off the rack' dress feature lacks depth.
10 sensational indies to check out in September 2026
This guide highlights ten independent games releasing in September 2026, primarily for PC. The selection includes a variety of genres such as co-op racing, bomb disposal, farming simulation, cozy horror RPG, roguelite, boomer shooter, psychological horror, crafting, and cyberpunk life simulation.
Best Summer Game Fest 2026 Games You Might Have Missed
This article highlights several upcoming indie games that may have been overlooked amidst the major announcements from Summer Game Fest and other showcases. It features a diverse range of titles, including action, RPG, horror, and simulation genres, with brief descriptions and personal endorsements from the writers.
Ten games from the Wholesome Direct 2026 to check out
The 2026 Wholesome Direct showcased over fifty indie games, with this article highlighting ten anticipated titles. Among them are Dressmaker, Book Nook, Capy Castaway, Milki Delivery, Hidden Folks 2, Lou's Lagoon, Beastfolk Barber, Patience is a Virtue, Momento, and Pelican Post, spanning various platforms including PC, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The event also included a charity drive for the Transgender Law Center.
All the SGF 2026 Wholesome Direct Cozy Games We Saw Today
The Wholesome Direct, part of Summer Game Fest 2026, showcased numerous cozy games with new announcements and release dates. The puzzle game Momento received a shadowdrop release on PC today, with console versions to follow. Many featured titles will be available on PC via a dedicated Steam page, and several demos are now live.
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.
