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Hereโ€™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: 2026-05-12

Black Jacket

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy

Gamble your way out of hell in this blackjack-inspired rogue-lite deckbuilder. Play powerful card combos or cheat to outwit your opponents and earn your freedom. Win their Soul coins! Bribe the ferryman! And uncover the story of those who stand in your way.

Developers: Mi'pu'mi Games GmbH

Publishers: Skystone Games

Platforms: windows, mac, linux

Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3100370

Release Date: 2026-05-11

Greenhearth Necromancer

Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation

Raise a garden... from the dead! Greenhearth Necromancer is a cozy, witchy, semi-idle game about caring for living and undead plants alike. Grow cute plants in your balcony garden, cast spells, and brew potions, enjoying the chill idle gameplay and ambience throughout your day.

Developers: Silverstring Media Inc.

Publishers: indie.io

Platforms: windows, mac, linux

Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2127570

Release Date: 2026-05-12

Elfie: A Sand Plan

Genres: Casual, Indie

Elfie: A Sand Plan is a relaxing and intuitive puzzle game where you help a small ambitious elephant build some sand castles. Enjoy spending time at the beach with your new rotund friend!

Developers: Pressed Elephant, Sol's Atelier

Publishers: Pressed Elephant

Platforms: windows, mac, linux

Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3784760

Release Date: 2026-05-11

RollingBAO

Genres: Casual, Indie, Early Access

'RollingBAO' is a casual physics puzzle game where you guide a dumpling safely into a basket. Destroy existing paths, reconnect trails, and pioneer your own optimized route. Experience the satisfaction of trail-building while calculating gravity and friction to conquer each level.

Developers: BEAR&SKUNK

Publishers: BEAR&SKUNK

Platforms: windows, mac, linux

Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4536170

Release Date: 2026-05-11

Anomaly Jobs : Data Center

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Free To Play

You work the nightshift at Data Center DC4-31. Something is off this time. Spot the anomaly, take the correct exit multiple times in a row and finish your shift.

Developers: Imbace

Publishers: Imbace

Platforms: windows, mac, linux

Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3554150

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