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Snail Games partners with three Polish studios to support emerging regional talent
Snail Games and its indie imprint Wandering Wizard are partnering with three Polish development studios: Above The Desk, Donkey Crew, and Frozen Way Games. This initiative aims to support emerging regional talent by publishing their titles, including Bellwright, Above The Snow, and Honeycomb: The World Beyond. The games span various genres like medieval survival RPG, alpine resort tycoon, and alien life-form exploration.
Saleblazers Unveils Its Biggest Update Yet, Transforming the Survival Shopkeeper RPG with Physics-Driven Gameplay, Voiced NPCs, and a More Immersive World
Airstrafe Interactive has released the 'Immersive Update' for their survival shopkeeper RPG, Saleblazers. This major update introduces physics-driven gameplay for combat and item management, voiced NPCs with reactive behaviors and a jail system, persistent bodies, and cross-server social features. The update also includes a significant visual overhaul and random daily events, aiming to create a more dynamic and immersive world.
Upcoming Open-World RPG Has "Potato" Graphics Setting Below Even Minimum Specs
Nine Dots Studio announced that the co-op survival RPG Outward 2 will launch on Steam Early Access on July 7. The developer highlighted the game's accessibility, stating it will run on very low-end hardware with a "potato" graphics setting below minimum requirements. The game will also feature a closed beta from May 26 to June 8.
Upcoming Open-World RPG Has "Potato" Graphics Setting Below Even Minimum Specs
Nine Dots Studio announced that the co-op survival RPG Outward 2 will launch on Steam Early Access on July 7. The developer highlighted the game's accessibility, stating it will run on very low-end hardware with a "potato" graphics setting below minimum requirements. The game will also feature a closed beta from May 26 to June 8.
Answer the Call of the Night: Play V Rising FREE for a Limited Time!
Stunlock Studios is offering a free weekend for their Survival Action RPG, V Rising, on Steam from May 14 to May 18. Players can experience the full game, build gothic castles, and hunt for blood. The game will also be available at a 55% discount during the event, with DLC at 20% off.
Post-Apocalyptic Deck-Building RPG The Dead Await Sets Full Release for May 18, 2026
The Dead Await, a post-apocalyptic deck-building survival RPG developed by Shotx Studio and published by indie.io, will launch its full 1.0 version on May 18, 2026. The game is currently available in Early Access on Steam and the indie.io Store. Players lead a caravan of survivors, managing resources and engaging in card-based combat in a zombie-infested open world.
Witherbloom – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Witherbloom is a new 1-4 player survival-ARPG dungeon crawler where players explore abandoned divine realms to gather loot, resources, and survivors. The game features challenging combat, survival mechanics, and a hub-building system. Beta sign-ups are now open for players to help rebuild civilization.
Enshrouded Forging the Path Update Ends Early Access Evolution | Invision Game Community
Keen Games has released the 'Forging the Path' update for Enshrouded, marking the final major update of its Early Access period. This significant overhaul refines combat, progression, and core systems based on extensive player feedback, preparing the survival RPG for its 1.0 launch later this year. The update introduces new combat mechanics, a more flexible skill tree, enhanced gear progression, and the new Adventure Sharing feature.
RPG Auto-Battler Orc Incremental Revealed
Orc Incremental, an auto-battler and incremental game, has been revealed by Nice Ride and Playsaurus. Players build an orc army, set formations, and use cards to make their forces unstoppable. The game started as a small project and evolved into a full release, with pre-orders available on Steam. The article also briefly mentions other upcoming game releases and events, including AION 2, Enshrouded's content update, Kodansha House in LA, the Final Fantasy VII board game Ascend the Shinra Tower, the Rogue Trooper movie, and the Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Cafe.
Major Content Update Forging the Path Now Available for Enshrouded
Keen Games has released the major "Forging the Path" content update for their survival RPG Enshrouded. This update overhauls combat, character progression, crafting, building, and social features, including the new "Adventure Sharing" system. Creative Director Antony Christoulakis stated the update focuses on community wishes and is part of the ongoing development towards the game's 1.0 release.
Echoes of Elysium Update 0.18 Overhauls Early Game | Invision Game Community
Loric Games and Snail Games USA have released Update 0.18 for their airborne open-world survival RPG, Echoes of Elysium, which is available on Steam Early Access. This significant update overhauls the early game experience, introducing a new Power Jump ability, a revamped glider progression system, and 150 new items, alongside numerous performance improvements and bug fixes based on player feedback. The developers also shared a roadmap for future updates, including controller improvements, Steam Deck optimization, and two major content expansions planned for 2026.
Airship survival RPG Echoes of Elysium receives its biggest update yet
Loric Games and Snail Games USA have released Update 0.18 for their airship survival RPG Echoes of Elysium, available on Steam Early Access. This significant update overhauls the player experience with new movement abilities like Power Jump, a glider progression system, and over 150 new items. The developers have focused on improving clarity, performance, and incorporating player feedback to smooth out early-game friction.
Dune: Awakening Refocusing on PvE
Funcom is refocusing Dune: Awakening, the survival RPG set on Arrakis, on its Player vs. Environment (PvE) elements. This decision comes after analyzing player data and survey results, indicating a shift in development priorities for the game.
This survival RPG with Stardew Valley-like visuals, published by Minecraft and Valheim veterans, was a Steam Next Fest…
Romestead, a survival RPG townbuilder set in a fallen Rome, is launching into Steam Early Access on May 26. Developed by Beartwigs and published by Three Friends, a company formed by Minecraft and Valheim veterans, the game garnered significant attention during Steam Next Fest. It allows up to eight players to rebuild Ancient Rome together.
GACHIAKUTA's PS5 Game Looks a Lot More Zenless Zone Zero Than Your Average Anime Fighter
COM2US has revealed the first footage of GACHIAKUTA, an upcoming PlayStation 5 game based on the anime series. The game features a character action style similar to Zenless Zone Zero, with fast-paced combat and online co-op. It is described as a survival action RPG with extraction elements, where players enter hazardous zones to defeat enemies and secure valuable objects.
"It's sort of like two games in one": Dying Light: The Beast's Restored Land update puts the survival back into survival horror
Techland has released the 'The Beast's Restored Land' update for Dying Light, which introduces new survival mechanics like hunger and permadeath, effectively creating a separate experience within the game. Lead producer Michał Broda explained that the extensive system rework means it's more than just a new mode, aiming to provide players with a more permanent and impactful way to experience the game world. The update is free for all base-game owners and also includes New Game +, Legend Levels, and Nightmare Mode.
How Perun Creative Went From Mostly Negative Reviews to Now on the Road to Positive!
Perun Creative has successfully improved player reception for their action-adventure RPG Kromlech after a rocky Early Access launch. Following a wave of negative reviews due to performance issues and long load times, the studio released a substantial patch and communicated transparently with the community. This rapid response has shifted the game's Steam review score from 'Mostly Negative' to 'Mixed' within a week.
Shardpunk coming to consoles this month
Publisher Retrovibe and developer Clockwork Pile announced that the pixelated tactical strategy survival RPG Shardpunk will be released on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 on March 26th. The game, which originally launched on PC in 2023, mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management elements.
Gachiakuta: New Game Launching on Steam and Consoles - GameHaunt
Com2uS has announced GACHIAKUTA: The Game, a survival action RPG based on Kei Urana's manga series, is launching on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features online co-op, base building, and melee combat, with a release date yet to be announced. It aims to capture the gritty tone of the source material and its anime adaptation.
Bad Guys Games Acquires "Pirates of the Sea" IP
Bad Guys Games has acquired the intellectual property and publishing rights for the game Pirates of the Sea from Prestige Games. The studio plans to rebuild the title using Unreal Engine 5, introducing a new art style and deeper survival RPG mechanics. Existing owners will receive the overhaul for free.