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Fantasy Auto-Battler Legion Draft Launches Its Steam Page
The Steam page for the hand-drawn, async PvP auto-battler Legion Draft is now live, with a new trailer released on March 10, 2026. Developed by solo indie developer Melos (Shicheng Zhou), the game features a unique economic system where troop stacks can be upgraded. Legion Draft is planned for a 2026 release on PC via Steam.
Demos and Freebies
Corner Quest is an idle auto-battler game available on Steam for PC. Players can defeat enemies, upgrade spells, and progress while the game runs in the corner of their screen.
Corner Quest Launches Demo During Steam Tower Defense Fest — New Trailer Out Now
EbonForgeGames has released a demo for their idle incremental auto-battler game, Corner Quest, coinciding with Steam's Tower Defense Fest. The game, designed to run alongside other desktop activities, features a mage fighting monsters and collecting runes, with a full release planned for Q4 2026. A new trailer showcasing gameplay is also available.
Hive Blight Enter Early Access Today!
Independent studio OptizOnion has launched its deep tactical roguelite auto-battler game, Hive Blight, into Early Access today. The game features an insect theme where players lead the insect resistance against a fungal corruption. OptizOnion plans to enhance Hive Blight with more content based on community feedback during its Early Access period.
Ultrapool – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
Ultrapool is a colorful roguelike game that combines pool mechanics with wacky ball effects and strategic upgrades. Players aim to survive 10 rounds in a cozy pool bar setting, pocketing balls for score and money to improve their collection. The game draws inspiration from titles like Balatro and Super Auto Pets, offering simple yet deep gameplay with a demo available on Steam.
Top Indie Game Releases of January 2026, Part 3 – GTOGG’s Curated Picks – From haunted board games to WW2 narrative deduction – GTOGG
This article highlights several promising indie game releases scheduled for the third week of January 2026. Featured titles include Turnbound, a stylish auto-battler; MIO: Memories in Orbit, a metroidvania; Blightstone, a turn-based strategy roguelike; Duel Corp., a souls-inspired RPG; LORT, an action roguelite; and TR-49, a narrative deduction game inspired by World War II computer mysteries.