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Here’s your curated list of upcoming games releasing next week in your genre. Stay ahead of the curve and discover your next favorite title before it drops!
Release Date: 2025-12-29 | | | Carnival Massacre | | Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie | | | | Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park! | | Developers: Norbert Baranyi | | Publishers: BEDTIMESTORIES | | Platforms: windows, mac, linux | | Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2304730 | |
Release Date: 2025-12-29 | | | Dulmyr | | Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access | | | | Dulmyr is a roguelite RPG where players explore an endless tower, battle procedurally generated enemies, craft gear, and develop skills. Each run is unique, deaths are permanent, and progression shapes the world. Early Access - features may evolve. | | Developers: Aribantium Development | | Publishers: Aribantium Development | | Platforms: windows, mac, linux | | Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4233050 | |
Release Date: 2025-12-29 | | | Digging a Hole... with a Spoon... Escape from Alcatraz | | Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie | | | | A simple, darkly funny game about digging your way out of a crumbling Alcatraz knockoff - with nothing but a plastic spoon. Find junk, trade with your toilet buddy, and unlock weird mods to upgrade your spoon. Freedom is waiting! | | Developers: Eddaindie | | Publishers: Eddaindie | | Platforms: windows, mac, linux | | Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3844140 | |
Release Date: 2025-12-29 | | | Slappingrot | | Genres: Action, Indie | | | | SLAP, SLAP, and keep SLAPPING. Use your SLAPPING powers to SLAP rotten bosses; each with their unique combat abilities. Reach the end and be the GOAT of the Rotten Ring. | | Developers: Limeless | | Publishers: Limeless | | Platforms: windows, mac, linux | | Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4188270 | |
Release Date: 2025-12-29 | | | Wordy Weapon | | Genres: Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy | | | | Fill in the blanks to forge weapons in this madlibs roguelite RPG! Play as the Wordsmith—a mythical blacksmith who crafts mighty weapons from words. Combine adjectives and nouns, target elemental weaknesses, and trigger chain reactions to create the ultimate Wordy Weapon! | | Developers: Andrew Amisola | | Publishers: Andrew Amisola | | Platforms: windows, mac, linux | | Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4248130 | |
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