Tag: Wholesome
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Lighting Lanterns is a Small Adventure with a Big Heart
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Developer Purple Tortoise brings a cozy, heartfelt entry to the world of 2D platformers with Lighting Lanterns, a gentle game about friendship, adventure, and the light that small acts of kindness can bring to the world. The Lighting Lanterns demo is available now as part of Steam Next Fest: June…
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Gaucho in the Grassland Demo Lassos Attention
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Brazilian developer Epopeia Games has really knocked it out of the park with their demo for Gaucho in the Grassland. Their newest title is showing off for Steam Next Fest, and while we’ve heard some great things about it, I’ve now gotten the chance to play the demo for myself.…
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Letters to Arralla’s demo brings Australian coziness to Next Fest
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If your dream is to be a mail delivery Turnip with a juicy butt, you can now die happy! I introduce to you Letters to Arralla, a cozy open-world game where you play as a newcomer to the fictional island of Arralla. And I’m serious about the juicy butt thing.…
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small bird poem Demo is a Poem You’ll Want to Write Again and Again
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Video games have long since proven themselves a fantastic medium for storytelling. But what about a medium for poetry writing? BirdsDev‘s small bird poem proves that the answer is yes, games can do that, too. The demo is out now for the Steam Next Fest: June 2025, so I spent…
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Boardwalk Builders heats up with a trailer and demo
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Sim lovers, gear up! The perfect summer game is headed your way! Studio Primitive, the creative minds behind Attack of the Karens are now dipping their toes into the idle time management/ simulation pool. Announced June 3, 2025, during Clemmy’s BIG Summer Showcase, Boardwalk Builders takes a empty beach and…
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Gaucho and the Grassland Gallops onto Steam July 16
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Brazilian developer Epopeia Games invites players to experience the tranquil yet adventurous life of a Latin cowboy. Their new game Gaucho and the Grassland, launches in its full 1.0 glory on July 16 via Steam. Priced at $19.99, the game will offer a 15% launch discount for the first two…
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Tales of Seikyu Springs into Early Access
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The gaming world has received a breathtaking new addition to the life simulation genre as Tales of Seikyu launches into its Early Access debut on Steam. Developer ACE Entertainment and Fireshine Games have pulled back the curtain with an extensive deep dive trailer, revealing the magical depths of this yokai-inspired…
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Fight, Farm, and Forge Your Legacy in Call of Elyndra
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Quorum Games has unveiled Call of Elyndra, an ambitious 2.5D action RPG/farming sim hybrid developed in Godot Engine. This globally distributed indie collective specializes in reimagining classic game formulas with modern sensibilities. Call of Elyndra represents their debut title, already generating buzz for its seamless fusion of traditionally distinct gameplay…
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Scrabdackle – Adventure into the Whimsical World of Wizardry
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Indie developer jakefriend released a playable demo of a passion project in September 2020, titled Scrabdackle. Word quickly spread around of an upbeat and quaint, top-down adventure game for a few months, motivating Jake to debut the project on Kickstarter in March 2021. What happened next was unbelievable. Within a…
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Building Relationships puts Humanity in Absurdity
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Building Relationships is a surprisingly delightful dating sim developed and published by Tan Ant. Set upon a charming Island with multiple biomes, you play as an eligible building on a mission to find love amongst the “bachelorx pads.” Gameplay The demo dropped me in a green grove with Mint, a…