Adventure game demo round-up for Steam Next Fest – June 2024

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Another Steam Next Fest, another 8,153 demos! (Give or take.) With so many games and so little time, it's hard to know where to begin. And that's where we come in. Unless you've got the whole next week off, you still have some choices ahead of you, but we've rounded up demos of many of the most promising upcoming adventure games in one place. There's guaranteed to be something here for everyone, so grab the ones you want and enjoy! But you better get started, as the festival ends on June 17th, and some of the demos will disappear with it! 

More new demos will be added here as they become available, so be sure to check back for any more additions if you're looking for something new to try out.

Abaddon

Developer: Nice to meet studios

Release date: 2024

Jimmy is a 22-year-old young man searching for his younger brother, Georgie, after he disappeared under mysterious circumstances into a twisted world of nightmares and terror. Now Jimmy must confront his past, his fears, and his regrets in order to find Georgie and escape the living nightmare. 

Download link for Windows PC

The Alters

Developer: 11 bit studios

Release date: 2024

The inhospitable planet where Jan crash-landed is turning toward a massive sun, causing radiation levels to soar. In this desperate race against time, Jan must harness local Rapidium crystals to create his many versions: the Alters. They acquire distinct skill sets and become invaluable, not only for maintaining the base, but also for tasks like cooking, crafting tools for surface exploration, and gathering essential resources. However, the Alters are more than mere resources. They are sentient beings with their own emotions, problems, goals, and sometimes, existential doubts about their purpose. Despite their differences, their collective goal is to escape, echoing Jan's determination to survive.

Download link for Windows PC

Amanda the Adventurer 2 

Developer: MANGLEDmaw Games

Release date: 2024

After seeing what was contained on the mysterious tapes in their family attic, Riley Park travels to the Kensdale Public Library to investigate further. Upon arriving, they're greeted by a masked figure who claims to know their Aunt Kate before she died and needs their help finding something Aunt Kate left in the library. They also warn of a powerful entity that seems to be drawn to the tapes.

Download link for Windows PC

Asfalia: Fear

Developer: Funtomata

Release date: 2024

Charlie and a newfound companion, Lilly, embark on a perilous journey to find Charlie's missing puppies. As they uncover a parallel world and a menacing shadow threatening to consume all, their mission becomes a race against time. Will they restore the light or be consumed by the shadow?

Download link for Windows and Mac

Astrodelia

Developer:  Iván Díaz Barriuso

Release date: June 2024

Guide Major Tom through amazing explosion of colors and shapes inspired by the Space Age and teh best science fiction. Test your ability to solve puzzles and brain teasers, outwit enemies, overcome obstacles and mazes, and think outside the box in order to save the solar system from a terrible wandering black hole.

Download link for Windows PC

Atomic Escape

Developer: MediaCity Games

Release date: Coming soon

Solve an atomic space travel conundrum, discover the amazing secret facility under a seemingly normal mid-century atomic ranch, and crack the codes to access the confidential files to reveal the truth about a profound conspiracy.

Download link for Windows PC

Blue Prince

Developer: Dogubomb

Release date: TBD

As the heir of Mt. Holly, you have been tasked to explore its shifting halls in search of Room 46. Yet as your journey takes you further into the mansion’s depths, you start to discover that there is more lurking under the surface than a missing room. Investigate a past woven with the threads of blackmail, political intrigue, and the mysterious disappearance of a local children’s book author. The deeper you venture, the more you realize that the past is closer than it appears.

Download link for Windows PC

Broken Life

Developer: IKKOSAMA

Release date: Coming soon

Leo is a former soldier returning to his recently liberated city, but his tale is full of loneliness and exhaustion after surviving years of war. He needs your help to restore his home and his broken life, cope with his grief, and reunite with his daughter. While it may seem simple at first, this is only an illusion, as the house hides many mysterious secrets...

Download link for Windows PC

BURN

Developer: Convict Games

Release date: August 9, 2024

You are Nina BURN, the biggest pop star in the world at the turning point of her career. Will you change pop music? Grow tentacles? Retire? Sell out? Start a cult? Through shuffled moments in her life, beginning with her debut at age 17, you must make choices that will determine the course of her career.

Download link for Windows PC

Case 32

Developer: stork game

Release date: November 2024

A series of mysterious murders takes place in a small provincial town. Detective Cooper must unravel a tangle of mystical, chilling events to get to the bottom of the mystery.

Download link for Windows PC

Chromatic Memories

Developer: Perla Oculta

Release date: June 19, 2024

Nayara wakes up one day and feels something's off: she realizes some items in her house are missing, and there are things out of place that she can't remember well. It won't be long until she finds out that, as a painter of memories, she has been erasing her own past recollections. Now, Nayara will set out on a journey to discover what she was trying to hide forever.

Download link for Windows, Mac and Linux

Closer the Distance

Developer: Osmotic Studios

Release date: 2024

Angela is a young girl from the small, cozy village of Yesterby who passes away in a tragic accident. Left in limbo, Angela quickly discovers the ability to telepathically influence the loved ones she has left behind. Discover the stories at the heart of this shattered community and use your ethereal powers to unearth long-kept secrets, heal strained relationships, and help the living move on in an emotionally charged journey of love, grief, catharsis, and hope.

Download link for Windows PC

Creatures of Ava

Developer: Inverge Studios

Release date: 2024

Vic and her companion Tabitha have crash-landed on the planet Ava. The vibrant biomes of Ava are teeming with life and colors, but the planet faces a grave threat. An infection known as the 'withering' is spreading, threatening to wipe out all life forms. It's up to you to understand and stop this process.

Download link for Windows PC

The Crimson Diamond

Developer: Julia Minamata

Release date: August 15, 2024

Amateur Canadian geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple is sent to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in the area. Eavesdrop on conversations to learn more about the eccentric cast of characters who find themselves gathered there. Explore Crimson Lodge and its environs to evaluate the diamond claim, and maybe solve a mystery or two along the way! 

Download link for Windows and Mac

Dark and Deep

Developer: Walter Woods

Release date: August 2024

You play as Samuel Judge, a loyal fan of the mysterious conspiracy podcast "Dark and Deep," which drags you into a world of mystery and terror. Reveal secrets and horrors with mystical frames given to you by a strange observer. The frames are windows into a terrifying world, but also tools to banish the darkness. Unveil the conspiracy before the shadows swallow you.

Download link for Windows PC

Daymare Town

Developer: Mateusz Skutnik

Release date: Coming soon

You find yourself in the heart of a strange city populated by peculiar Metamorph creatures. Some of them will help you, some need your help. Almost everyone has a story. You can choose to learn those stories if you just listen or look carefully at the environmental storytelling. This town is full of nooks and crannies, puzzles, secrets and items to collect to help you along the way.

Download link for Windows PC

Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken

Developer: scriptwelder

Release date: TBD

In the latest standalone installment of the Deep Sleep series, players follow Amy, a small-town vet, as she investigates the unexplained death of her estranged brother, Thomas. Only when she discovers the journals detailing his obsession with lucid dreaming and the beings beyond the waking realms does she realize he may have been right all along – and that maybe, just maybe, he’s still out there somewhere.

Download link for Windows PC

DETECTIVE: The Motel

Developer: k148 Game Studio

Release date: Q3 2024

You are the detective assigned a murder case at a motel with several rooms. When you arrive at the crime scene, you must figure out what happened, but it will not be easy. The evidence is not visible, the residents have secrets and they do not want anyone to know them.

Download link for Windows PC

Detective Dotson

Developer: Masala Games

Release date: Q4 2024

In a stylized rendition of modern-day India, assume the role of Dotson, a reluctant detective. As you attempt to solve the mysterious death of Detective Dotson’s father, you’ll chase down criminals, hunt for clues, create disguises, spy on foes, and recruit team members. More cases await after that, introducing you to an array of characters as vibrant as India itself. You'll even encounter Bollywood dance-offs aplenty!

Download link for Windows, Mac and Linux

Devil’s Hideout

Developer: Cosmic Void

Release date: September 10, 2024

Lauren learns from a mystic that her young sister is still alive, with cultists staging her death. Traveling to a nearly abandoned hospital in the now-deserted town where her sister received care, Lauren plunges headfirst into a nightmare. As Lauren, you must solve puzzles with the help of her friend Atticus, as you delve the insidious shadows of Devil's Hideout.

Download link for Windows PC

Dimhaven Enigmas

Developer:  Zadbox Entertainment

Release date: TBD

Dimhaven is a remote island in the middle of nowhere, covered with rugged mountains, shrouded in mist and desolation. The once lively tourist paradise is now left almost completely abandoned and isolated by the mysterious events of the last few years. It was here that Zack disappeared while doing research into the family's enigmatic history. After no news for years on end, a cryptic letter from Zack finds his niece Emily...

Download link for Windows, Mac and Linux

Discolored 2

Developer: Godbey Games

Release date: Coming soon

All the colors have gone missing from the world. While on a mission to bring them back, you discover you are being hunted by those who would see the colors banished. Your only hope is a woman in red who may be holding the key to preventing the world from becoming discolored.

Download link for Windows PC

Dr. Finklestein’s Marvelous Room

Developer: DEVBEEF

Release date: 2024

It’s 1970 and we’re screwed. The world is ending in exactly 6 months, 14 days, 2 hours, and 47 seconds at the metaphorical hands of a giant space worm, officially dubbed the “Dark Doodad.” Rampaging through the cosmos, this astral behemoth is now looking to rampage all over our solar system! While others take shelter, one daring individual won’t take it sitting down. The distinguished (mad) scientist, Dr. Gumphrey Finklestein, has unveiled a groundbreaking experiment, and you’ve been hand-selected to take part. “The Marvelous Room Experiment” welcomes you as the last hope for humanity.

Download link for Windows PC

Dustborn

Developer: Red Thread Games

Release date: August 20, 2024

In a dystopian America, you are Pax, a shrewd ex-convict on the fringes of society with superhuman powers. With the help of a motley crew of friends with their own weird abilities, you will have to carry a mysterious cargo from coast to coast, by any means, posing as a punk rock band. Your motto: never back down, no matter what stands in your way. Use the power of words to shape relationships with your crew, get out of trouble and reach your final destination.

Download link for Windows PC

The Echo Paradox

Developer: Virtuzilla

Release date: 2024

Humanity stands on the brink of an unsettling revelation: the multiverse is real, but eerily devoid of life. As a daring volunteer for the Phaselink research group, you embark on a chilling journey, venturing into unknown parallel universes in a desperate quest to find any remnants of human existence.

Download link for Windows PC

Farewell North

Developer: Kyle Banks

Release date: August 15, 2024

Restore color to the desolate islands of Farewell North, an open world journey where you play as a border collie on an adventure with his owner through the Scottish Highlands. Explore land and sea, solve puzzles to reveal hidden paths, evade monsters, and free wildlife to bring color back to the world, all while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.

Download link for Windows and Mac

Fear & Hope

Developer: Imaginings Software

Release date: September 6, 2024

You awaken lying on your side in a strange forest. You struggle to remember how you got there. Can you solve the mystery of where you are and how you got there - and more importantly, do so before it's too late?​​ Explore a strange, new world where things may not be quite what they seem. There are discoveries to be made and mysteries to be solved.

Download link for Windows PC

Five Day Detective

Developer: Krunchy Fried Games

Release date: 2025

He hates crime. All Inspector Dermot Dervish likes less are early mornings, his boss, and any technology from the last thirty years. But he won’t need any of these. Armed with his trusty notebook, razor wit, and an assistant who’s trying to pretend she’s not a traffic warden, only Dermot can solve a series of shocking and intriguing murders, and bring the city’s criminal scum to justice... Or let them go if he thinks they’ve got a good enough reason.

Download link for Windows PC 

Forbidden Tapes

Developer: Madventure Games

Release date: Coming soon

Forbidden Tapes is a game consisting of three different horror stories presented in a VHS aesthetic. In the first episode, discover Jeremy Winterroad's recording, an urban exploration enthusiast searching for abandoned places full of stories. Explore the old McNale house and its surroundings in a dark and deteriorated environment in order to understand what really happened. 

Download link for Windows PC

Gravity Lab

Developer: PhantomPixel

Release date: Coming soon

Take on the role of a job seeker and try to pass the layers of tests set by the mysterious mega-company THE COMPANY. Change gravity, change life, change the world. Explore the mysterious Gravity Lab, solve the puzzles and find out the truth.

Download link for Windows PC 

Haunted Bloodlines

Developer: Horrified Triangles

Release date: Coming soon

After the sudden death of your father, you inherit a huge mansion hidden deep in a dark forest. There you start questioning what is real after witnessing disturbing events about your family's legacy. Is your family who you think they are? Can you face reality without losing your mind? In the dark rooms of an expanding mansion, a terrifying story unfolds. As the mansion breathes, hidden secrets lay within its walls. Survival depends on your own sanity. Always remember, time can either be a friend or an enemy.

Download link for Windows PC

Hyperdrive Inn

Developer: Horsefly Games

Release date: October 2024

Reality intertwines with the surreal as you venture into the endless hallways of Hyperdrive Inn, an infinite hotel. You are tasked with finding your enigmatic father, Mr. Hilbert, who has vanished into the thin air after triggering a cataclysmic set of events that threatens to unravel reality itself. As you navigate this ever-expanding hotel, which mirrors our society’s intricate tapestry, you’ll confront themes like boundless growth, overpopulation, and environmental turmoil.

Download link for Windows PC

The Island – Escape Room

Developer: Flat Cat Games

Release date: Coming soon

You wake up on an unknown island, alone and without help. Will you be able to solve the mysteries it contains? Will you find out how you got there? Search for clues, find objects and secrets and keep a cool head, because only then you will be able to get out alive from The Island.

Download link for Windows PC

The Little Witch and the Lost Memories

Developer:  Studio Asahi

Release date: Coming soon

Within the dreams of a girl who has lost her memories, you must unravel secrets by exploring locations within the dream, gradually recovering the lost memories as you progress.

Download link for Windows PC

Looped

Developer:  Studio Hamlin, United Sound, Vurpa

Release date: Q2 2024

A black hole appears suddenly in a young woman’s living room. An unconscious man falls out. He opens his eyes and it’s love at first sight. Or is this the first sight? This is a love story so powerful it creates a wormhole in time. From the end to the beginning and back again, you follow Him and Her and help them with tasks along their way.

Download link for Windows and Linux

Lost Traces: Unsolved Cases – Prologue

Developer: Stavros Theologou

Release date: Coming soon

It all began on a windy October night in 1999. Evelyn Strom received a text message from her brother Adam, a message that would change her life and the lives of countless others. Explore and collect clues to assist you in the search for Evelyn’s brother and help unravel the mystery of what is really going on.

Download link for Windows PC

Machinika: Atlas

Developer: Littlefield Studio

Release date: Q3 2024

Stranded within a crashed alien ship on Saturn's moon, Atlas, assume the role of the museum researcher, the protagonist of Machinika: Museum, whose escape pod led them to the heart of an alien vessel. Will you unravel the mysteries of this craft? Solve cryptic puzzles to find out what happened!

Download link for Windows PC

Măgurele Mystery 2

Developer:  Street Art Studios

Release date: 2024

After Captain Burcea's discovery from the previous game, the secret services started experimenting with what they found, but everything got out of control and a virus was created by accident... or was it? Zombie-like people starts wandering around and mutated creatures start killing. You are a scientist from the INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC PHYSICS FROM MAGURELE, who comes back from holiday to find  that the laboratory has been ravaged and the city has turned into an apocalypse. You must survive the undead world and the new creatures that rule now to find out what happened.

Download link for Windows PC

Mexico, 1921. A Deep Slumber.

Developer: Mácula Interactive

Release date: TBD

After years of revolutionary conflict in Mexico, the first social constitution in the world was set in place and the new president Obregón planned to steer the country to a brighter future. How did he end up murdered while surrounded by his friends and colleagues seven years later? Mexico, 1921 follows the life of Juan Aguirre, a young photojournalist who will cover the news that will not only shape the course of a country, but also his own life. Explore, interview and photograph the historical events that formed Mexico and discover who planned the assassination of Álvaro Obregón.

Download link for Windows PC

Minds Beneath Us

Developer: BearBoneStudio

Release date: TBD

In a society that has become fully automated with AI, a new industry has emerged that replaces the hardware needed to operate the internet with linked human brains. As a result, the most disadvantaged citizens have no choice but to put in their bid to sign up, one after another. Against the backdrop of this mad society, a mysterious conspiracy gradually unveils. Minds Beneath Us tells the story of a guy and a data ghost who lives in his head and controls his body. Together they face impending challenges and must confront an uncertain destiny.

 Download link for Windows PC

Mithra

Developer: Dan Griffin, Moth Ray, Jared Rigby, Twig

Release date: TBD

Kyra is a young girl from Brixton, South London, whose ties to an ancient group run deeper than she ever thought possible. One night, Kyra receives a mysterious email that changes her life forever. By replying, she tumbles into an adventure that begins in the colourful streets of London and leads to the winding depths of Beijing's back alleys and beyond.

Download link for Windows PC

Mysterious Mystery: Episode 1 – The Duo Dilemma

Developer: Walker Sheets

Release date: Q2 2024

Follow the story of Justin Case and Dakota Kerlin, two unlikely detectives turned friends as they join the world-renowned Super-human Investigations Team (S.I.T.) to solve mysteries that stump ordinary authorities. Using their unique abilities to resolve cases, players will meet interesting allies, clueless bystanders, as well as nefarious rivals, and ultimately become the great mystery-solving duo.

Download link for Windows PC

Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island

Developer: Polygon Treehouse

Release date: Q3 2024

Take on the role of backpacker Alex, who has found herself stranded on the gorgeous shores of Ambrosia Island. As she begins to explore her surroundings, she discovers that she is not alone – the island is populated by the gods of Greek myth and legend! However, something is amiss: the gods are unable to remember who they are. In order to find her way home, she must befriend the inhabitants and help them to restore their memories. The closer she becomes with them, the more they are willing to help Alex with their godly powers. Solve the mystery of Ambrosia Island, save the gods, and hopefully help Alex find a way back home!

Download link for Windows PC

Necrophosis

Developer: Dragonis Ares, Adonis Brosteanu

Release date: Coming soon

You are lost and alone on an enigmatic world where entities from different universes converge. As you traverse this nightmarish dreamworld, a realm where the boundaries between reality and hellish visions blur into a haunting tapestry of dread, brace yourself for a journey where every corner introduces new enigmas, challenging your understanding of the macabre reality that surrounds you.

Download link for Windows PC

No Return

Developer: BlameTech

Release date: Q3 2024

Set in a once warm and cozy home that has since turned sinister, No Return invites players to unravel the dark mysteries of a Chinese household filled with folklore. As you return from work, you discover your familiar home has become a labyrinth of eerie echoes and unsettling portraits. As you wander through the transformed space, memories from the past resurface, revealing the hidden tragedies of the family.

Download link for Windows PC

No Vacancy Tonight

Developer:  Momiji Games

Release date: 2024

You wake up in the heart of the desert, trapped in the abandoned Motel 86. When you manage to get out of the room, a phone rings in the distance. In order to escape, you will have to use your wits to explore the corridors, rooms, offices and diner to find objects and solve puzzles that will help you find out what happened there.

Download link for Windows PC

The Operator 

Developer: Bureau 81

Release date: Q3 2024

Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to assist our field agents by investigating mysterious crimes, including murder, cyber attacks and missing persons cases. Use a fully functional computer console with cutting-edge FDI software such as a Video and Photo Analyzer, Citizen and Vehicle Database, ChemScan and more to dig for clues, bring criminals to justice, and uncover the truth. 

Download link for Windows, Mac and Linux

Ophelia’s Chapter

Developer: Red Tear Games

Release date: TBD

A sudden call in the middle of the night was all it took to turn Ophelia's world upside-down. An old friend whom she hasn't seen for the last 19 years has now gone missing under mysterious circumstances. With her psychic abilities and powers as a witch, Ophelia will have to embark on a journey to try to save her friend, a journey that will see her rediscover the secrets of her own past and delve into the mysteries of her family, an old order known as "The Whisperers," who guard a secret that could change the universe as we know it.

Download link for Windows and Mac

PINEAPPLE: A Bittersweet Revenge

Developer: PATRONES & ESCONDITES

Release date: Coming soon

You've had enough. That mean girl at school just won't quit hassling you and your buddies. It's time to put an end to it. What if the witch gets a taste of her own medicine? In this tale of bittersweet revenge, you’ll orchestrate some clever pranks, strategically placing pineapples in the bully's most unexpected and intimate spaces, until she learns her lesson. But beware: she won’t be the only one in for a surprise.

Download link for Windows and Mac

Pro Philosopher 2: Governments & Grievances

Developer: Intelligible Games

Release date: 2024

Every time Ariadne goes to sleep, she gets pulled into a weird philosophical afterlife where she gets life advice from great thinkers from across history. There is just one topic Ariadne wants to avoid: politics. Politics are gross. But things take a sudden change when Ariadne's mother appears stuck in that very afterlife. To get her back to the real world, Ariadne only needs to answer a simple question, a small conundrum, an intellectual trifle: what is the ideal form of government?

Download link for Windows PC

The Quiet Things

Developer: Silver Script Games

Release date: Coming soon

Based on real diary entries of a teenager, The Quiet Things asks you to discover pages of Alice’s life and seek to piece together fragments of memories, as well as more hidden, dark secrets. Explore the many places Alice has lived, interact with objects and hear her memories. Developed with the goal of creating conversations around some of the more taboo aspects of mental health.

Download link for Windows PC

Raining City: Millions Recollections

Developer: Orca Layout

Release date: Coming soon

A young woman named Luxuan wakes up one night with her chest covered in blood and a mysterious black hole in the palm of her hand. To make things even more strange, riches start pouring from her hand. From then on, many monsters will come to her, hoping to control that source of wealth. As Luxuan, explore the island city of Stage, a place that's modern and prosperous, but gloomy and rainy, as well as the supernatural areas hidden behind the veil of reason. Meet with humans and non-humans, and try to help them with their plights so they can in turn help you out and uncover the truth of your new powers. 

Download link for Windows PC

Riven remake

Developer: Cyan Worlds

Release date: June 25, 2024

Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

Download link for Windows and Mac

Rose Cottage

Developer: Hollow Lane Games

Release date: TBD

It is November 11, 1910, and Detective Inspector Edward Barrington receives a call for help from his father in law Thomas Gray of the Hollow Lane Mortuary. It seems that all of the mortuary staff have vanished without a trace; all three at the same time! Edward travels to the mortuary to investigate what he assumes to be a missing persons case, but he will soon find out that there is much more to the disappearances.

Download link for Windows PC

SCHiM

Developer: Ewoud van der Werf, Nils Slijkerman

Release date: July 18, 2024

A schim is the soul and spirit of an object or living being. Everything in the world has one, and it should never be separated! You need to find your way back to the human you belong to, before it's too late. The only way to do so is to hop around in the shadows, uncovering small stories and charming details hidden in the environment along the way.

Download link for Windows, Mac and Linux

Sea Chronicles

Developer: Madi Abdykarimov

Release date: Coming soon

You find yourself on a lost ship, stuck in a time loop with a limited number of items. Combining objects can open new locations on the ship and some lead to different endings. Depending on your choices, you will be faced with a different types of enemies, each with is own unique feature. Defeating some enemies will require specific knowledge, but with some enemies you can become friends.

Download link for Windows PC

Selfloss

Developer: Goodwin Games

Release date: Coming soon

In a Slavic-inspired whale-worshiping fantasy land, the old healer Kazimir must embark on an epic journey by boat and on foot in search of a ritual that can cure his soul wound. Meet memorable characters and use the light of your magic staff to fight Miasm - the mysterious affliction taking over the world.

Download link for Windows PC

Spava

Developer: UncleReed

Release date: Q3 2024

Spava is a fantastical dream world. Once a place of comfort and tranquility, it is now overrun by annoying nightmares. Explore dreams, free them from nightmares, and restore comfort and harmony to this magical area of imagination.

Download link for Windows PC

Spectacle

Developer: Half Past Yellow

Release date: TBD

Play as a newly recruited Trip Tender who made a catastrophic error when cleaning the Radio Spire. The error caused a young Trip Tender to be trapped and it’s now your job to save them by solving the puzzle worlds. With the help of Elder Lizard Ambli, you set out on a journey to re-align the portals of the Radio Spire. Change your surroundings in the blink of an eye and wield powerful glasses that enable you to see and interact with the world in new ways.

Download link for Windows PC

Stars in the Trash

Developer: Valhalla Cats

Release date: TBD

Tired of feeling trapped at home, Moka, a spoiled cat, decides to run away and seek adventure. His journey takes an unexpected turn when the kennelman threatens the streets. Now Moka needs to learn how to survive and appreciate what he left behind, before he loses his best friend and everything he had.

Download link for Windows PC

Tachyon Dreams Anthology

Developer: Cosmic Void

Release date: July 23, 2024

Tachyon Dreams Anthology includes all three free Tachyon Dreams games now woven into a single story with polished art and text, along with NEW extra content! Time itself is breaking up, and Dodger, the dishwashing dude onboard Penrose Space Station, is the unlikely fixer. Join the chaos in this 80s-style comedic sci-fi text-parser adventure as Dodger tackles a cosmic crisis like no other. Explore prehistoric jungles from 300 million years ago, navigate a post-apocalyptic world 85 years into the future, confront personal demons and make peace with your past, and journey across the galaxy to aid ancient aliens in their cosmic clash against other aliens.

Download link for Windows PC

Thalassa: Edge of the Abyss

Developer: Sarepta Studio

Release date: August 1, 2024

Follow the journey of deep-sea diver Cam on an expedition to the final resting place of the Thalassa, Cam’s old ship, which now lies shipwrecked and abandoned on the sea floor. To get the answers Cam so desperately seeks, you must explore the wreckage, pick through clues left by Cam’s old crew, and piece together the events, ultimately uncovering the truth behind Thalassa’s untimely end.  

Download link for Windows PC

Thank Goodness You’re Here!

Developer: Coal Supper

Release date: August 1, 2024

After arriving early for a big meeting with the mayor of a bizarre Northern English town, a traveling salesman takes the time to explore and meet the locals, who are all very eager to give him a series of increasingly odd jobs. Thank Goodness You’re Here! is a comedy slapformer, which unfolds over time as the players' exploration and antics leave their mark on the strange town of Barnsworth. With each completed odd job, new areas of the town open up, stranger and stranger tasks become available, and the clock ticks towards our salesman’s big meeting.

Download link for Windows PC

Things Too Ugly

Developer: Professor Space Games

Release date: 2024

On the night of April 25, 1986, somewhere along the Mississippi River, in your antiquated workspace you navigate instruments and sift through documents illuminated by the incandescent bulb of a desk lamp and the moonlight. Static crackles through tunes playing on a portable radio as you parse data. Unusual diagrams and photographs draw you in as you cull eerie details from archived files. Urgency mounts in the small hours. Your supervisor, looming via intercom, leads you through a long-buried episode from the company’s past. Equipped with GPS, encoder device, and more, can you reckon with what lays bare on your desk; will you set right a decades-old wrong?

Download link for Windows PC

TILT

Developer: Stopshut Games

Release date: Coming soon

After being assigned to fix the turbine in the evaluation wing, you will have to solve the increasingly mind-bending puzzles that are thrown at you. But don't worry; you will be guided by Julian Nigel, the head engineer at Ascendium Tech, who will try his best to direct you throughout the Aerostation. Look out for the TerraGuard, a virus aboard the facility that isn't too happy with the Aerostation's existence. Make your way through the complex quickly – who knows what might happen if that turbine fails!

Download link for Windows PC

Time Journey

Developer: Geekon

Release date: Coming soon

Finding yourself within the enigmatic confines of an alien laboratory with no memory of your past or knowledge of your presence here, you must explore, solve puzzles, and interact with the environment to uncover the truth about your identity and the purpose of your mysterious surroundings.

Download link for Windows PC

Tragala

Developer: Víctor Atobas

Release date: Coming soon

Power has been miniaturized, requiring only a network of small algorithmic machines known as junjumas. In each housing complex, a junjuma controls the computation of economic, social and biological flows, imposing the objectives to be achieved, using other machines to subject human beings to the imperatives of guilt and productivity. The junjumas connect with each other into a terrifying and systematic monster known as the Tragala, and nothing seems possible. Will you, Kurt, escape this tyranny and try to find a different mode of existence?

Download link for Windows PC

Uncover the Smoking Gun

Developer: ReLU Games

Release date: June 23, 2024

In a futuristic crime-ridden city of robots, you must delve deep into conversations as you question your suspects using dialogue systems driven by ChatGPT. Get creative as your robot suspects have minds of their own, leading to a vast number of possible outcomes for each conversation. Explore crime scenes and decide how you want to approach each scenario, leading your own interrogations as you see fit to solve the mystery at hand.

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The Vigilante Diaries

Developer: Out of the Blue Games

Release date: Coming soon

After two tours of duty in the Vietnam War, a working-class man returns to his hometown, to face a city now ravaged by crime, corruption, and social inequality. In this situation, there is only one way out for a lonely and desperate man... taking justice into his own hands. Recount the life of a masked vigilante and define not only his appearance, but his rules, methods, and red lines: Will you be a chivalrous crimefighter or a fearsome and ruthless avenger? Will you prioritize protecting the innocent or will your crusade for justice come before everything and everyone? It's up to you to decide.

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Who Am I: Remedy

Developer: The Tree Gameworks

Release date: July 2024

Waking up in an old house, it seems you have escaped from the place where all living things go and nothing comes back, the border between life and death. There you find a VHS camera that you use to begin filming everything, hoping someone will find this record if you cannot get out. You'll also leave behind notes on a typewriter; maybe it will turn into a wonderful story.

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Year Unknown

Developer: Julian Heuser

Release date: 2024

The universe has been turned into a database of humanity's knowledge, art, and ideas. You wake up in this universe, with your only companions being two Artificial Intelligences who help you understand the data within it. But something else is calling you: a distress call from the center of the universe. The stagnant universe is breaking down, and there may be no way to save it.

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