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Cryptigma – Game of the Week #5 + Exclusive Interview with Jack Garvin!

May 26, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

This week, we’re beyond excited to crown Cryptigma as our Game of the Week #5! Created by the brilliant solo developer Jack Garvin, Cryptigma isn’t just a puzzle game – it’s an extraordinary journey into innovation and challenge that redefines the genre. From its mind-bending respawn mechanics to over 120 meticulously crafted levels, Cryptigma stands…

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Night Swarm Demo Launches Today – Prepare to Rule the Night

May 26, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

The wait is over. Night Swarm’s demo is now live, giving players a first look at this dark, bullet-hell roguelite where vampires rise and werewolves fall. Night Swarm puts you in the role of a fearsome young vampire lord, gathering loyal allies and unleashing ancient, cursed powers to push back the relentless werewolf hordes. The…

Gaming News, Indie

Wild West General Store Simulator Rides into Steam Next Fest with Early Demo

May 24, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

Be the ultimate frontier shopkeeper in SunDust’s upcoming store sim, published by Toplitz Productions Or do you fancy the Wild West but would rather run a register than a revolver?“Wild West General Store Simulator” lets you build your own frontier business empire—stocking shelves, bartering with traders, and turning a ghost town into a retail goldmine….

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Game of the Week #4: Labyrinth of the Demon King

May 20, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

No help, no hope—just your blade and what’s left of your will A brutal, atmospheric dungeon crawler set in a demon-infested feudal Japan, crafted by a solo developer with a clear vision. Some games don’t just challenge your skills—they challenge your resolve. Labyrinth of the Demon King throws you into a world already falling apart….

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Hey, I Think You Missed This One: Sunderfolk Might Be 2025’s Best Co-Op Surprise

May 20, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

It’s a tactical RPG you play with your phone — and somehow, it works beautifully You’ve got to see what’s going on in this world… From the folks behind some of Blizzard’s biggest hits comes Sunderfolk, a couch co-op RPG that brings board game vibes to your screen — and turns your phone into your…

Gaming News, Indie, Mobile

SWAT Commander: Prologue – A Promising Foundation for a Tactical Shooter with a Rough Start

May 18, 2025August 26, 2026 Fix Gaming Team

SWAT Commander puts players in charge of high-risk tactical operations where planning, teamwork, and careful decisions matter. Take a closer look at its gameplay, prologue, and what to expect from the full release.

Gaming News, Indie, PC Reviews, Reviews

Mirage 7: A Dark Fairytale Adventure Blending Fantasy and Sci-Fi

May 17, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

What Is Mirage 7? A New Fairytale Adventure Emerges Every now and then, a game comes along that feels like it’s stepped out of a dream—or maybe a mirage. Mirage 7 is exactly that: a haunting blend of fantasy and sci-fi, wrapped up in a dark fairytale setting that’s both strange and beautiful. Developed by…

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Lost Rift Enters Steam Playtest May 15–18

May 16, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

Expeditions introduce the PvPvE element, turning the game into a battleground where risk and reward go hand in hand. Dynamic weather systems and unpredictable terrain add a fresh twist to each outing. In these high-stakes encounters, your strategy, aim, and preparation will determine whether you bring home rare loot or lose everything. Join Our Newsletter…

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Deliver At All Costs Launches May 22 on PC & Consoles

May 16, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

A 1950s courier causes city-wide chaos in this explosive, story-driven delivery game In a world where precision driving meets outright destruction, Deliver At All Costs is set to explode onto the scene this May 22, 2025. This new single-player action adventure sends players speeding through a semi-open world version of 1959, packed with bizarre missions,…

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A disturbing blend of madness, memory, and malevolence awaits in this chilling follow-up to Descend into Madness

May 15, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

In Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus, Indiesruption invites players back into the dark, fractured world of the Vlad Circus saga. Published by Blowfish Studios, this pixel-art psychological horror adventure is coming soon to PC and consoles. While the Steam page currently lists the release date as “To be announced,” the game is expected to arrive…

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Anima Flux Launches on Xbox Today – A Dystopian Co-Op Metroidvania with Retro Sci-Fi Flair

May 13, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

Enter the Ark: A Deadly Co-Op Mission Begins After making its debut on PC last year, Anima Flux officially arrives on Xbox today, May 14, 2025. Developed by AvantajPrim and published by JollyCo, this striking sci-fi co-op Metroidvania is ready to challenge players with mutant hordes, eerie dystopian themes, and a gritty story set in…

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Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #3: Drop Duchy

May 12, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

Drop Duchy – Indie Puzzle Strategy Deckbuilder | Fix Gaming Channel Spotlight Drop Duchy takes the familiar concept of block-dropping puzzle games and transforms it into a deeply strategic, roguelike deckbuilder. Instead of clearing lines, players place terrain and structure blocks to generate vital resources and build armies. Combat isn’t just tacked on — it’s…

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Red Darkness Threatens the Galaxy in Cubic Odyssey 15 May, 2025

May 10, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

A procedural open world with co-op, crafting, planetary mining, and a threat spreading across the stars Something is brewing in deep space—and it’s not just another interstellar mining sim. Cubic Odyssey drops players into a massive sandbox universe to explore, build, and fight for survival. But what caught my attention during my gameplay recording wasn’t…

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Steel Seed – Much Sharper Than I Remember

May 9, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

Played the early demo last year and found it brutally difficult. Revisiting the full release now? It’s a completely different beast — refined, focused, and genuinely fun. I played Steel Seed back when an early version dropped — most likely a demo in 2024. Back then, it felt raw: steep difficulty, clunky stealth, and punishing…

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Ship Graveyard Simulator 2 Launches on Nintendo Switch with Warships DLC Included

May 9, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

A gritty simulation experience that lets you tear down warships and massive wrecks—now portable on Switch Ship Graveyard Simulator 2, the cult hit where players dismantle shipwrecks and salvage valuable parts, is now available on Nintendo Switch. Developed by Polish studio Games Incubator and published by Ultimate Games S.A., this console edition includes the popular…

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