Spiritfarer
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Weekend PC Download Deals for July 3: Steam Summer Sale continuesThe Steam Summer Sale and other PC gaming storefronts are offering numerous deals on a wide variety of titles. This includes discounts on major releases, indie games, and bundles across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Humble Bundle. Several retailers are participating, with prices and availability varying.
Weekend PC Download Deals for June 12: Steam Bullet FestThis weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Bullet Fest celebrating bullet hell and shooter games, alongside sales from various publishers and developers like Capcom, Klei, and Ubisoft. Notable titles on sale include Vampire Survivors, Returnal, and Destiny 2, with free games and bundles also available across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and Amazon Luna.
After 7 years, devs behind one of the most emotional indie games I've ever played unveil release date for new Hades-like project: a co-op roguelike for 33 playersThunder Lotus has announced a June 10 release date for their co-op roguelike, 33 Immortals, developed over the past seven years. The game, inspired by Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, features instant matchmaking for up to 33 players to battle divine hordes, drawing comparisons to Hades, World of Warcraft, and Diablo 4. A demo is available for free on Steam.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Slay the Spire, Spiritfarer, Toem, moreThe North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new sales, including the lowest prices ever for titles like Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Slay the Spire, Spiritfarer, and Toem. The article lists numerous other discounted games available on the platform.
Review: Outbound (Switch 2) – A Cosy, Crafty, Open-World Driving SimOutbound is a relaxing open-world driving and crafting simulator for the Nintendo Switch that offers a compelling yet chill experience. Players collect materials to upgrade their campervan, explore diverse environments, and manage survival needs. Despite some minor visual and control gripes, the game provides a satisfying loop and extensive exploration, making it a joy to play.
Your unforgettable adventure on Kioku begins 28 May 2026!Assemble Entertainment and Lugn Games announced that the adventure game Kioku: Last Summer will launch on May 28, 2026, for PC via Steam. The game features a nostalgic 90s anime art style and focuses on friendship, mystery, and discovery on the island of Kioku.
Why Gamers Secretly Crave Horror in Their Cozy GamesThis article explores the appeal of horror elements being introduced into non-horror games, citing examples like Minecraft cave sounds and Subnautica's deep-sea encounters. Developers leverage psychological contrast and trust to create memorable, surprising moments that resonate with players, blurring genre lines and potentially leading to a 'cozy horror' subgenre.
Gamers Turn to Screenshots for Perfect Game RecommendationsGamers are increasingly using screenshots to discover new games, relying on visual cues like art style and mood rather than traditional marketing. Platforms like Steam and communities like Reddit facilitate this trend, allowing users to share and recommend games based on evocative imagery. This method cuts through marketing noise and taps into the emotional experience of gaming, highlighting a shift towards finding games that match a player's current mood.
Origament: Beautiful! - A Paper Adventure unfolds on Steam PC on April 7 2026Origament: A Paper Adventure, an origami-themed adventure game from Space Sauce Studio and Assemble Entertainment, is set to release on Steam PC on April 7, 2026. The game features a lost letter's journey across handcrafted worlds, utilizing creative folding mechanics and offering a blend of exploration, puzzles, and charming encounters.- Today’s Nintendo Direct, Full Review of ‘EGGCONSOLE Star Trader’, Plus New Releases and Sales – TouchArcadeNintendo announced a new Direct presentation featuring a Partner Showcase and Indie World Showcase. The article also reviews EGGCONSOLE Star Trader, a PC-8801mkIIsr title that blends adventure game elements with shoot 'em up stages, noting its historical interest but limited appeal due to untranslated text. Several new releases and a large list of expiring sales on the Nintendo eShop are also detailed.
Top 10 Cozy Games to Play on Nintendo Switch 2This article lists the top 10 cozy games available on the Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting titles that offer relaxing gameplay and engaging stories. The list includes a variety of genres such as Life Simulation, Adventure, and Simulation, with specific mentions of enhanced visuals and performance on the new console for games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Stardew Valley.
PlayStation Store ″Mega March″ Sale Features Over 4,000 ItemsThunder Lotus, known for the management sim Spiritfarer, is developing a new action-adventure game titled At Fate's End. This title features the studio's signature gorgeous, hand-drawn 2D animation, a style consistent with their earlier action-focused titles like Jotun. The game is expected to be available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.- At Fates End: Hands-On with Thunder Lotus Gorgeous New Action-AdventureThunder Lotus Games, known for the management sim Spiritfarer, is developing a new action-adventure game. The studio, which also created Jotun, is recognized for its distinctive, gorgeous hand-drawn 2D animation across its catalogue.
At Fate’s End: Hands-On with Thunder Lotus’ Gorgeous New Action-AdventureThunder Lotus' upcoming action-adventure game, At Fate's End, combines heartfelt writing with visceral combat, showcasing stunning hand-drawn animation. Players control Shan, who must collect legendary blades from her estranged siblings, with combat and narrative elements deeply integrated through a tarot card system. The game is set to launch later this year for PC and Xbox Series X|S.
This week in PC games: John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake, and a myth-inspired match-3 game where you combine three dogs into CerberusThis week's PC game releases include John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, a four-player co-op shooter, and the Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake. Other notable titles are Mythmatch, a match-3 game where combining three dogs creates Cerberus, and Iter-8, a tower defense game with mining elements.
Make Spirits Bright With Holiday Hits on GeForce NOWNVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is adding 13 new games, including titles like Borderlands 4, Battlefield 6, and Hogwarts Legacy, making them accessible across various devices. The service highlights its ability to stream graphically demanding games with high frame rates and faster load times, especially for Ultimate members utilizing NVIDIA Blackwell RTX power.
Games Like Animal Crossing To Get Cozy With In 2026This guide explores games similar to Nintendo's Animal Crossing, focusing on titles that offer lovable villagers, town/island maintenance, and cozy vibes. It highlights various games across multiple platforms, including Stardew Valley, Cozy Grove, and Disney Dreamlight Valley, detailing their similarities and differences to the beloved life simulation series.