The Little Devil Steam Playtest is inviting more players to request free access, test the current build, report bugs, and give MI Pixel honest feedback ahead of its planned Q4 2026 release.
Morgan of Morganic Games shares the story behind Hound Riders, from a rapid Godot prototype and guerrilla demos on a Steam Deck to GameBCN, Gamescom, and the challenge of keeping its mechanics distinctive.
Night Portable made me too afraid to continue. Its sound, darkness, and constant anticipation turned a short unfinished Steam Playtest into one of the most frightening indie horror experiences I have tried recently.
Solo developer Giulio began building Hoop Dynasty: Rise of a Legend in 2014. In this Fix Stories feature, he explains how years of simulation work came before the interface, and how AI-assisted workflows now help accelerate UX, selected visuals and QA without replacing creative ownership.
NightSpawn shows promise as a multiplayer horror game, but its Steam Playtest, Early Access status, tutorial flow, and store setup made my first session confusing.
Ten free Steam playtests you can request access for right now, covering zombie co-op, roguelikes, horror, RPGs, and PvPvE PC games currently showing Steam Playtest access.
Into the Fire begins its public Steam playtest on May 20, giving players an early look at Starward Industries’ cataclysm extraction survival game where rescue, lava, ash, fire, and supernatural phenomena shape every run.
These five hidden gem indie playtests and demos are worth checking before they move on, with Steam links, trailers, and a few extra games to wishlist.
A chaotic little roguelike with real personality already feels like one worth keeping an eye on. We cover plenty of indie games that look promising on paper, whether through broader roundups like 5 Indie Games to Watch or recent Game of the Week features such as Messy Recipe Lands as Fix Gaming Channel’s GOTW #47….
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A short public playtest is now live for Everlast: Undying Tale Everlast: Undying Tale will hold a public playtest from March 19 to March 22, 2026, giving players, media, and content creators a chance to try InSpades’ upcoming online co-op action RPG ahead of its planned Q3 2026 release on Steam. If fantasy RPGs with…
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A calm cast, then something pulls back About Fishing is a fishing-themed murder mystery from The Water Museum. It’s also currently playable via a Steam playtest — and based on my first short session, it already feels like one of those games that looks simple until you notice how many little systems are hiding under…
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One simple outreach fix: name the access model (demo, trial, beta, playtest, Early Access) and add cost, time limit, and scope. Less confusion, more replies.
A post-nuclear survival trek on the Norway–Russia border is opening up playtest access Polyaris, a first-person single-player survival game set in the far north, has opened up closed beta playtest access via Steam. The premise puts you in the boots of an engineer and polar explorer who survives the immediate impact of a nuclear explosion…
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Part 2 of our playtest series is up—this time for devs. Clear goals, the right slice of your game, and feedback you can use.
Anvil Empires Brings Massive Battles To Life in a Persistent Medieval MMO Anvil Empires is setting its sights on being a worthy contender to the MMO scene, where players in their thousands will live, fight, build, and conquer in a persistent online world. Anvil Empires is an exciting persistent medieval MMO offering players epic experiences….
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