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Co-Op Detective Horror Title Shift at Midnight Launching May 28
The co-op detective horror title Shift at Midnight, developed by Bun Muen and Kwalee, is set to launch on PC via Steam on May 28. The game tasks players with managing a gas station at night while also acting as detectives to ensure customers are human. It features multiplayer with proximity chat and randomly generated shifts.
Don't Starve is back for more darkly whimsical co-op survival in Don't Starve Elsewhere, and this time there's hills!
Klei Entertainment has announced Don't Starve Elsewhere, a new multiplayer installment in the Don't Starve series. This entry introduces verticality with hills, mountains, and caves, alongside familiar survival mechanics, crafting, and resource gathering in procedurally generated biomes. The game is confirmed for PC via Steam, with no release date yet announced.
New Don't Starve game announced: Klei Entertainment brings its survival crafting juggernaut back with magic and a…
Klei Entertainment has announced Don't Starve Elsewhere, the next installment in its survival crafting series. The game introduces a jump button to the established formula and features the return of fan-favorite characters alongside new creatures. Don't Starve Elsewhere will be available on PC and can be wishlisted on Steam.
Demir Games Announces Give Us A Sign, a Voice-Reactive Co-Op Psychological Horror Experience
Demir Games has announced Give Us A Sign, a 1-4 player co-op psychological horror game utilizing a voice-reactive system. Players will investigate haunted locations, gather evidence, and survive encounters with unseen entities, with the game featuring reactive environments and post-launch content updates. The game is currently in development for PC and will feature an announcement trailer soon.
A Year Of Unmissable Games At The Triple-i Initiative Showcase - Full Recap Below
The Triple-i Initiative showcase featured announcements for over 40 games, including new reveals, DLC, and release dates. Many of the showcased titles are available as demos or playtests on Steam until April 16. The event highlighted a diverse range of indie games across various genres.
Brutal Co-Op Survival FPS Frostrail Steam Playtest Beginning April 16
FakeFish and Shiro Unlimited's co-op survival FPS Frostrail will have a Steam Playtest from April 16th to April 27th. Players will explore a frozen wasteland, craft weapons, and engage in intense combat from their train base. Lead Designer Ez Jämsen highlighted the game's tense survival loop and hostile world.
RAISE ANCHOR! WINDROSE, THE SWASHBUCKLING SURVIVAL-ADVENTURE GAME, SETS SAIL INTO PC EARLY ACCESS ON APRIL 14
Windrose, a co-op pirate survival-adventure game developed by Windrose Crew, is launching into Early Access on April 14 for PC platforms including Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game features solo or up to four-player co-op, with players taking on the role of a captain seeking revenge in a vast open world filled with quests, souls-lite combat, naval battles, and base building.
Face the Curse, Complete the Mission. Whisper Mountain Outbreak’s Latest Update Is Here!
Whisper Mountain Outbreak has received its latest content update, titled 'The Cursed Update,' introducing new maps, puzzles, class skills, and cursed items that add negative effects to players. This update also features a new elite boss, Alpha Hollow Mother, and reworks all playable classes to enhance team synergy. The update is available for both the full game and the Friend's Pass version, and marks a significant milestone in its Early Access period.
Thick as Thieves® Release Date Announced at the Triple-i Initiative
OtherSide Entertainment and Megabit Publishing announced that the stealth adventure game Thick as Thieves will be released on PC on May 20. The game features a unique 1910s alternative history setting, dynamic heists, and can be played solo or in co-op.
Frostrail, le FPS de survie en coop des développeurs de Barotrauma, lance son playtest le 16 avril
Frostrail, a co-op survival FPS from FakeFish, the developers of Barotrauma, has announced its upcoming playtest on Steam starting April 16th. Players can register now for the brutal co-op experience set in a frozen world where trains are the last hope for survival. The game will feature intense combat against corrupted Revenants and resource management to maintain the moving train.
Art of Rally studio's Over the Hill gets an alpha playtest this month, and a fancy new trailer with some fresh reveals
Over the Hill, an off-roading exploration game from Funselektor and Strelka Games, has revealed a new trailer and announced an upcoming alpha playtest. The playtest will run on Steam from April 24-26, with sign-ups closing on April 16. The game is expected to release this year and will feature co-op gameplay.
Co-op heist-em-up Thick as Thieves reveals May release date with an all-new gameplay trailer
Otherside Entertainment announced that its co-op heist simulator, Thick as Thieves, will be released on May 20. The game will feature two playable thieves, two replayable maps, and 16 contracts, playable in singleplayer or two-player co-op. The game is set to release on PC and is available for wishlisting on Steam.
Legendary designer Warren Spector's stealthy Thick of Thieves ditches PvP for solo and co-op as May release revealed
Warren Spector's upcoming stealth game, Thick as Thieves, will launch on May 20th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The game has been reimagined from its original PvPvE concept to focus on solo and two-player co-op experiences, set in a 1910s Scottish metropolis where technology and magic intertwine.
New 4-player Co-Op Mountain Climbing Game “Penguin Climbers” Launches today on PC, Consoles
Faaast Penguin has launched its new 4-player co-op mountain climbing mode, Penguin Climbers, as part of its 2.0 update. The update also includes the Season 10 "Midnight Masquerade" content, featuring new race courses and carnival themes. Penguin Climbers is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Epic Games Store, supporting cross-platform play.
Triple-I Initiative Showcase 2026: Castlevania, Dead As Disco, And Every Game Shown
The Triple-I Initiative Showcase featured 40 game announcements, including world premieres and DLC for existing titles. Highlights included new looks at Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Dead as Disco, and Windrose, alongside reveals for games like Final Sentence and Crop. Several titles announced release dates or entered early access, with many coming to PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Gap Zero Games Announces Core Diggers, a 1-6 player co-op sci-fi themed digging game.
Independent developer Gap Zero Games has announced Core Diggers, a co-op sci-fi digging game for up to 6 players, set to launch on Steam in Q3 2026. Players will explore an alien planet, excavate rare minerals, discover artifacts, and upgrade their gear. The game will feature multiplayer, planet mining with various resources, and a progression system.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin Ranks #1 on PlayStation’s F2P Charts for March 2026
Netmarble's anime open-world RPG, The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin, ranked first on the PlayStation Store's free-to-play charts for March 2026 across major regions including the US, Canada, EU, and Asia. The game also performed well on PC via Steam, reaching the global Top Sellers chart, and is available on mobile platforms.
It Takes Two Dev Hazelight Studios Celebrates 50 Million Sales Across All Its PS5, PS4 Co-Op Games
Hazelight Studios, known for its co-op titles like It Takes Two and A Way Out, has announced cumulative sales of over 50 million units across all its games. It Takes Two leads the sales with over 30 million units, followed by Split Fiction with 7 million and A Way Out with 13 million.
Split Fiction developer Hazelight celebrates 50 million games sales, but it's not its newest game that dominates the pie chart
Hazelight Studios, known for games like It Takes Two and A Way Out, announced it has surpassed 50 million game sales across its titles. It Takes Two is the studio's best-selling game with 30 million units sold, surpassing Split Fiction and A Way Out. The developer also confirmed it is working on its fourth game, which is expected to feature co-op gameplay.
Open-World Zombie Co-Op Sim Zombuds Revealed
Gamecraft Studios has revealed Zombuds, an open-world co-op simulation game where players can build and automate businesses in a zombie-infested world. The game will allow players to produce and distribute various substances, scavenge locations, and transform them into profitable operations. Zombuds is set to release in Steam Early Access.