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House Flipper Remastered Collection is out now! - Every DLC ever made for the original - Rebuilt with global illumination and full voice acting for every client - Returning owners can get it for as low as $16

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Sister Ray is out now! - 2D RPG survival set in the 1990s - You play an artist managing addiction while hiding it from her little sister - Every hour costs something and the game tracks exactly what that cost is doing to both of you

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Arcane Merchant by Findie Studios is out now! - Medieval fantasy shop-keeper sim from a debut studio of three based in Istanbul - You set the prices, watch the margins, and try not to go bankrupt trusting strangers

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Mina the Hollower by is out now! - Top-down gothic action-adventure six years in the making - You play a mouse inventor with a whip - Yuzo Koshiro and Jake Kaufman on the soundtrack

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Scale the Depths is out now! - You are a robot. You fish, fillet, and serve mythological creatures with dining standards - Started as a jam project, got 210,000 players and a wave of AI knockoffs before it even launched

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LumenTale: Memories of Trey by is out now! - Monster collector RPG from an Italian studio set in an Italy-inspired world - 140 creatures called Animon to catch, battle, and trade - Emi Evans, the voice behind the NieR: Automata soundtrack, sang the launch trailer

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Enter the Chronosphere by is out now! - Bullet hell where time stops until you move - Bullets hang in the air mid-flight, enemies freeze mid-lunge - Early Access at $14.99

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Paralives is out now! - Seven years of Patreon-funded development, finally in Early Access - Open world town, no loading screens, character creator that respects you - Seven years of waiting and they said no paid DLC ever

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Coffee Talk Tokyo is out now! - The café series moves from Seattle to sweltering summer Tokyo, with a new cast of humans and yokai - Returning lo-fi soundtrack, new latte art tools, and an in-game social feed - I have had the demo on my hard drive for three months and I am ready

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Luna Abyss is out now! - A first-person bullet hell set inside a brutalist megastructure beneath a moon that is watching you - You play as a prisoner; an AI warden named Aylin monitors every move - Day one on Game Pass

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Thick as Thieves is out now! - A stealth heist game set in a magic-laced alternate-history 1910s Scottish city - From Warren Spector (Deus Ex) and Paul Neurath (Thief) - $4.99 on Steam, which is apparently a price Warren Spector is allowed to charge

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Phonopolis is out now! - A puzzle adventure in a dystopian city controlled entirely through loudspeakers - The entire world is built from real hand-crafted cardboard, photographed and animated - The Steam demo hit Overwhelmingly Positive with 98% of reviews

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Thrifty Business by is out now! - A cozy management sim where you run a 90s thrift shop - From the studio behind Sticky Business & Ritual of Raven - I have been personally victimized by how much I want to reorganize a stranger's belongings

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Out now: Call of the Elder Gods A first-person Lovecraftian puzzle adventure from the Call of the Sea studio. These puzzles have my attention.

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Out now: Directive 8020 A colony ship crashes on a planet 12 light years from Earth and the crew discovers something that can perfectly mimic whoever it kills. I want to see what Supermassive does with actual stealth!

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Out now in Early Access: Besmirch One person built this entire pixel-art survival horror farming sim. I love that it exists.

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Out now: Outbound An empty van, a colorful open world, no enemies, no threat. I don't know what that says about me right now, but I'm in.

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Out now: Mixtape Three teenagers. Last night of high school. A playlist that keeps pulling them into dreamlike versions of their own memories. Joy Division, The Cure, Iggy Pop. On Game Pass today. We want it to be as good as it looks so badly.

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Out now: Alabaster Dawn A pixel art action RPG inspired by Devil May Cry and Kingdom Hearts, which is either the most clarifying sentence you have ever read or the most confusing, and we have been waiting years for it. Early Access today with 10 hours of content and a two year roadmap.

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Out now: Farever A colorful open world co-op RPG where you climb cliffs, glide off them, and dive into underwater caves, and we are completely in.

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Out now: Wax Heads I wrote about the demo and then I wrote about the full game, which tells you everything you need to know about how I feel about a record store sim with 80 fictional albums and a mystery about where Mimi went.

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Out now: Dead as Disco You play a dead rock drummer crashing his own tribute concert, and every punch lands on the beat. Load your own music in and it lands on YOUR beat. We need someone to talk to about it.

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Riftbound: Spiritforged is heating up, and we have a new card to share! Bubble Bot is crashing onto the scene as a new unit in the upcoming expansion, and it will aid anyone looking to get Mechs out and into play! #Riftbound #PlayRiftbound

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It's time for a @riftbound.riotgames.com card reveal! Welcome, the Immortal Phoenix! This powerful card has an incredible ability.

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