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European Tour DLC Brings More Multistorey Car Parks To Parking Garage Rally Circuit On April 27th
The "European Tour" DLC for the indie racing game "Parking Garage Rally Circuit" will be released on Steam on April 27th. This expansion doubles the game's content by adding 8 new multistorey car parks inspired by real European locations, a new soundtrack, and expands online multiplayer lobbies to 8 players. Console release dates will be announced later.
Spinning Scarecrow Revealed: A Twisted Arcade Nightmare Built Around Constant Motion
IV Productions and Power Up Publishing have unveiled Spinning Scarecrow, a new arcade puzzle game featuring constantly rotating gameplay in a hand-drawn, grotesque world. The game challenges players to navigate tight mazes and dodge traps with precision and timing. An updated demo is available on Steam, and players can wishlist the game now.
Cozy Open-World Adventure Outbound Delayed to Mid-May
The cozy open-world adventure game Outbound has been delayed from April 23rd to May 14th due to an issue that could impact player enjoyment. Developer Square Glade Games is working to ensure a more polished, bug-free experience. The free demo will remain available until May 12th.
Titanium Court Launches April 23 on Steam
Titanium Court, a strategy game developed by AP Thomson and published by Fellow Traveller, is set to launch on PC via Steam on April 23, 2026. The game features unconventional mechanics with shifting terrain and unpredictable resource surges. It has already received critical acclaim, winning the IGF Excellence in Design Award and the Seumas McNally Grand Prize.
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Scores 83/100 as Critics Praise Graphics, Slam Difficulty
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire has received a review score of 83/100, with critics praising its graphics, animations, exploration, soundtrack, and characters. However, the game has been criticized for its high difficulty and narrative issues. Despite its flaws, the score indicates a solid success for an indie detective title.
Guide Froggo Through a World Made Out of Sticky Notes in Walk The Frog
Walk The Frog, an upcoming indie point-and-click puzzle game from Walk The Frog Studio, will be released on May 21st, 2026, for PC and Mac via Steam. The game features hand-drawn sticky note art and follows the character Froggo on a journey home, with a focus on puzzles and themes of friendship.
Release Dates/Windows
The indie heist game Burgle Supply Company has announced its release date with a new trailer. The game is set to launch on May 12th.
‘Ink Strings’ is a Cozy Connect-the-Dots Puzzler
Ink Strings is a cozy puzzle game that offers clever twists on connecting dots with thoughtful interactions and a hint of story. The game starts simple but introduces new mechanics like cherries and pencils, alongside hand-painted art and a mysterious map that adds to its charm. Currently in development, players can wishlist Ink Strings on Steam.
Gunboat God Is a Vibrant, Fluid Shoot ‘Em Up That’s Now Out on Steam
The indie shoot 'em up Gunboat God, developed by Janson RAD and published by Fireshine Games, is now available on Steam for PC with a launch discount. The game features 212 levels, over 70 enemy types, and multiple boss fights. Console releases for PlayStation and Xbox are planned for a later date.
Demos and Freebies
The indie game Neverway is now available on Steam for PC, macOS, and Linux, featuring a demo. Players take on the role of Fiona, who starts over on a farm and becomes the herald of a dead god, encountering both friendships and horrors.
Cool Story, Bro! A party game about writing stories is OUT NOW!
The party game Cool Story, Bro!, developed by solo developer Mateo Covic of ZoroArts, is now available on Steam. Players write short stories based on four random words, with options to add genres and use items to disrupt opponents. The game also features Twitch integration and a single-player mode.
SOL CESTO HITS V1.0! MASTER YOUR LUCK IN THIS FRANTIC ROGUELITE OUT TODAY
Sol Cesto has officially launched into Version 1.0 on Steam, exiting Early Access with new content including a final boss, hidden area, and unique endings for each of its seven playable characters. Developed by Géraud Zucchini and Chariospirale and published by Goblinz Publishing, the tactical roguelite is available for €13.99/$13.99/£11.99 with a limited-time 33% discount.
“A Game About Chopping Trees” comes to Steam this spring
Space Raccoon Game Studio announced that "A Game About Chopping Trees", a single-player and co-op experience focused on a relaxing logging loop, will launch on Steam this Spring. The game features meditative gameplay with no timers or pressure, allowing players to upgrade their chopping abilities and enjoy a peaceful journey via handcar between forest areas. The studio aims to provide a calm escape from everyday life.
Cosy, combat-free RPG Pluralys is leaving Early Access today
The combat-free RPG Pluralys, developed by Ivalys Studios, is leaving Early Access today on PC and Mac. The full release introduces new content, including an additional sector, NPCs, side quests, and the final chapter of the story. Players can utilize a unique time-stopping pager mechanic to interact with the world and its inhabitants.
Review: Easy Delivery Co. (Switch) - A Mysterious Gig-Economy Sim With Immaculate Vibes
Easy Delivery Co. is a low-poly delivery simulator for the Nintendo Switch that excels in its cozy and dreary atmosphere, despite some rough technical edges. Players control a cat-like creature delivering cargo in a desolate winter landscape, with gameplay focusing on simple routines, resource management, and an underlying mystery. The game's strengths lie in its satisfying vehicle controls, inspired aesthetics, and meditative sense of isolation, making the drudgery of gig-economy deliveries feel like a respite.
ChainStaff Review 🦠
ChainStaff is a 2D action game that blends run 'n' gun mechanics with Metroidvania elements, featuring a unique ChainStaff weapon used for combat and traversal. The game presents a bizarre story with psychedelic visuals and challenging, puzzle-like boss fights, offering significant replay value through exploration and upgrades.
New Release I Can Only Speak Doner Turns Miscommunication into a Culinary Challenge
I Can Only Speak Doner, a new indie simulation game from Fokaia Studio, is now available on Steam for PC. Players manage a doner shop in a foreign country where they don't understand the local language, requiring them to interpret customer orders through gestures and pointing. The game features a rhythm-based cooking mechanic inspired by Cook, Serve, Delicious, alongside evening activities like language classes or improving shop popularity.
Utmaning – vem tacklar arenan snabbast i Secrets of Grindea?
An "ISK-utmaning" (ISK challenge) is being held for Secrets of Grindea, where the player who completes the arena the fastest wins a t-shirt. The article also touches on other gaming news including reviews for Samson, potential Blizzard AAA shooter, and updates on Star Wars Eclipse and Tomb Raider remakes.
Chaotic Co-op Cave Adventure 'Pratfall' Launches April 20th on Steam
The chaotic co-op cave adventure game Pratfall is set to launch on Steam on April 20th. The game focuses on cooperative gameplay within a cave environment.
Darwin’s Paradox! Review [Capsule Computers]
Darwin's Paradox is a puzzle platformer from ZDT Studio and Konami where players control an octopus protagonist trying to return home. The game features a cartoonish art style and a unique premise of an octopod inadvertently stumbling through a world-threatening catastrophe.
