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YES, THIS IS NEWS ABOUT YET MORE DEMOS IN NEXT FEST. WE’RE AWARE YOU’VE ALREADY HAD A MILLION PRESS RELEASES ALREADY, BUT THESE GAMES ARE GENUINELY BRILLIANT.
Yogscast Games has announced significant demo updates for Glory On Pluto and Dupery: A Game of Solo Deduction, available now and during Steam Next Fest. These expanded demos showcase new features and content for the upcoming PC titles, offering players a deeper look at their unique gameplay mechanics.
The Gate Must Stand gets June 2026 release on PC — MP3s & NPCs
The action-strategy game The Gate Must Stand is set to release on PC via Steam on June 18, 2024. The game combines tower defense and roguelite elements, tasking players with defending a fortress against monster waves by building defenses, deploying troops, and managing resources. A demo is currently available on Steam.
The Gate Must Stand, a spectacular tower defence/Survivors-like, launches on June 18th 2026
Yogscast Games and Gamersky Games announced that The Gate Must Stand, a dark fantasy action-strategy game blending tower defence and Survivors-like elements, will launch on PC via Steam on June 18th. The game challenges players to defend a fortress against endless waves of monsters, featuring hero recruitment, defense construction, and resource management.
Glory On Pluto is a chaotic roguelite where you build the most ridiculous rocket engine
Glory On Pluto is a chaotic roguelite engine simulator where players build ridiculous rocket engines to escape Earth and reach Pluto. The game features a unique core loop involving rotating engine segments, fuel, crew, and modifiers, offering a captivating experience with unlockable content. A demo is available on Steam, playable via Proton.
Social deduction roguelike Dupery announced for PC — MP3s & NPCs
Yogscast Games and Gilded Rune Games have announced Dupery, a single-player social deduction roguelike for PC. Players will explore procedurally generated cases, gather clues, and identify hidden roles within a criminal syndicate. A demo is currently available on Steam.
"These guys are really nice" – Why the developer of PlateUp has joined forces with Yogscast Games
Developer Alastair Janse van Rensburg's company, It's Happening, has acquired a 30% stake in publisher Yogscast Games, forming an 'indie super-group'. Van Rensburg, the creator of the hit game PlateUp, will act as a consultant for Yogscast Games, helping to identify and nurture new indie titles. This unusual partnership reverses the typical publisher-developer acquisition model, aiming for a more collaborative relationship.
GAME ANNOUNCEMENT: INTRODUCING GLORY ON PLUTO, A FAST, CHAOTIC ENGINE-BUILDING ROGUELITE
LittleBigEars Games and Yogscast Games have announced Glory On Pluto, a fast-paced engine-building roguelite where players construct and optimize a rocket engine. The game features a unique rotating engine system that forces players to adapt their strategies as runs progress. Developed by solo developer Tom Stockley, Glory On Pluto is set to launch on PC later this year, with a demo currently available on Steam.
Combine spells to solve puzzles in the wonderful Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times - out now
Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times, a puzzle-adventure game developed by Alice Jarratt of SlugGlove, is now available. The game features a unique spell-combining system with over 102 million possible combinations, encouraging experimental puzzle-solving. Yogscast Games is publishing the title, which was developed over three years by Jarratt.
RHELL: WARPED WORLDS AND TROUBLED TIMES - THE EPIC SPELLBINDING ADVENTURE LAUNCHES TODAY ON STEAM
Rhell: Warped Worlds and Troubled Times, a mystical puzzle adventure developed by Alice Jarratt and published by Yogscast Games, has launched today on PC and Steam Deck. The game features a unique spellcasting system with over a million possible combinations for players to experiment with as they explore its mysterious world.