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After Peak's success, this atmospheric new mountain-climbing indie game just scaled to 100,000 players in a single day
Climbing is all the rage these days. Scaling seemingly insurmountable heights has been a core instinct of gamers everywhere for…
A new Escape From Tarkov collab with the 'rival' that stole its Steam launch thunder adds one of Arc Raiders' best bits
What does Arc Raiders have that Escape From Tarkov doesn’t? The answer that first comes to mind will likely be…
A new Hytale update makes navigating the map much easier, buffs necromancy, and promises your name won't be stolen
A new Hytale update has hit the sandbox game’s pre-release build, and despite word from studio founder Simon Collins-Laflamme that…
Built by Diablo veterans, Darkhaven is "an ARPG unlike any other," set in an open world you can reshape to your will
Most of the best games like Diablo today are fairly linear evolutions on the core pieces of the format. More…
What’s in the Phasmophobia 2026 roadmap? 2025 was far from a quiet year for Phasmophobia. There was a new map,…
Not content with its breakneck pace, Hytale dev slows down updates for the live game so it can be "more adventurous"
While I don’t think Minecraft is going anywhere, Hytale has already cemented its place as a sustainable competitor to the…
Stardew Valley's creator admits he announced Haunted Chocolatier too early, but says he's "been very productive lately"
Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone confirms Haunted Chocolatier “is still in development” and that he’s making great progress on the project, despite…
Grab a free Steam key for "ghostpunk" deckbuilder The Spirit Lift, a perfect answer to your Slay the Spire 2 woes
There’s something so alluring about haunted hotels. There’s the infamous Stanley Hotel in Colorado, or Dalhousie Castle in Edinburgh. There’s…
A terrifying 20,282 games were released on Steam in 2025, and just 608 managed to get 1,000 reviews, expert finds: "We might be in a bit of an indie golden age"
Annual game releases on Steam reached 20,282 in 2025, according to analysis from indie dev and marketing expert Chris Zukowski,…
New tactics game Warhounds wants to be the XCOM 3 we don't have, and it's targeting a smart approach to accuracy and RNG
“If no-one’s making XCOM 3, we’ll make it ourselves.” That’s the elevator pitch for Warhounds, a new turn-based tactics game…