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Midnight Moments is a cyberpunk diorama builder for the neon sign and drizzly rain lovers

Midnight Moments slots into a growing wave of meditative diorama builders that prioritize creative expression over scale or complexity. The game tasks…

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Speaking of Matt Damon, there's a new survival game out this week on Steam where you're stranded on Mars and have to grow potatoes to survive

Sol One launches this week on Steam with a premise lifted straight from Ridley Scott's The Martian. Players land on Mars after a crash, stranded with …

2 days ago
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The Sunday Papers

Rock Paper Shotgun's weekly roundup highlights indie standout Troubleshooter, a tactical RPG commanding serious player attention for its hundred-hour …

4 days ago
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Scarlet Deer Inn, out now, is a Slavic folk tale platformer with a dark underbelly where every sprite is physically embroidered

Scarlet Deer Inn launches today as a handcrafted platformer where every sprite is physically embroidered. The indie title draws inspiration from Slavi…

4 days ago
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One of the best shooters around just got a barely recognizable second episode, and it's only $12

# New Blood Interactive Shooter Returns with Unrecognizable Sequel in Early Access A New Blood Interactive shooter has emerged in early access with a…

4 days ago
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Steam may be celebrating the railway experience with its Train Fest, but let's remember how rubbish the typical train trip is with some Train Sim World DLC

Steam's Train Fest celebration spotlights the railway genre, but Train Sim World's latest DLC offerings reveal the stark gap between simulation fantas…

5 days ago

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Indie game spotlight — hidden gems, developer interviews, and games built outside the major studios.