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6.4The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu
Creepy co‑op extraction, brilliant vibe, rough edges.
NewJul 15, 2026
8.6Factory Town 2: Paradise
Cozy automation meets town-building under a volcano.
NewJul 14, 2026
8.1Celestial Return
Noir cyberpunk CRPG with risky dice mechanics
NewJul 14, 2026
8.1Rock Bottom
Short, addictive mining with permanent upgrades.
NewJul 14, 2026
8.7The Incident at Galley House
A smart, eerie detective remaster
NewJul 14, 2026
8.3Cat Chess
Cute chess with cats and charming animations
NewJul 14, 2026
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Palworld 1.0 Is Here: Pocketpair's Indie Team Delivers the Full Release After 2.5 Years in Early Access
On July 10, 2026, Pocketpair officially launched Palworld 1.0 — ending 2.5 years of Early Access. The update brings 72 new Pals, a redesigned open world with World Tree and Sky Islands, new Awakening and Mutation mechanics, and an expanded story. The price stays at $20.99.
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Mina the Hollower Joins Rivals of Aether II as First Guest Character in 2027
Yacht Club Games' acclaimed Metroidvania hit Mina the Hollower — Metacritic 90, Very Positive on Steam — will enter the roster of Rivals of Aether II as its first-ever guest character in 2027. The crossover unites two indie heavyweights and is no coincidence: Shovel Knight already appeared in the original Rivals of Aether.
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Fears to Fathom: Scratch Creek Breaks Series Sales Records with Coop-Only Design
Fears to Fathom: Scratch Creek, the first episode of Season 2 and the franchise's first multiplayer-only entry, sold over 100,000 copies in under a week — making it the fastest-selling instalment in the lo-fi horror anthology. The mandatory 2-player co-op mode divides fans, but the tension it creates in Rayll's eerie small-town horror is hard to deny.
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Steam Next Fest June 2026: The Best Indie Demos to Wishlist Right Now
Steam Next Fest June 2026 (15–22 June) featured over 4,000 demos across 5,000+ titles — making curation more valuable than ever. We've picked the 8 strongest indie demos with real hype signals from Polygon, GameSpot, Game Informer and beyond.
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