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Streets of Rogue is getting a limited physical Switch release on July 11: superraregames.com

Open-world factory-building sim Satisfactory is fully launching on September 10: www.gematsu.com/2024/07/sati...

Satisfactory launches September 10www.gematsu.com First-person open-world factory building game Satisfactory will leave Early Access and launch for PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Humble Store on September 10, Coffee Stain Publishing and devel…

Witchy farming-RPG Critter Crops is launching on July 22: store.steampowered.com/app/1641120/...

Critter Crops on Steamstore.steampowered.com Enter the world of Mutter Island as Sylvie, a newfound witch with the ability to grow magical Critters. Restore the island, welcome the unwelcome, and uncover the mystery of Sylvie's past!

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot shipments + sales have surpassed 8 million copies: www.gematsu.com/2024/07/drag...

Phantasy Star TTRPG announced, launching in 2025: www.timeextension.com/news/2024/07...

PlayStation is returning to Tokyo Game Show this September, for the first time since 2019: www.videogameschronicle.com/news/playsta...

Super Mario x Baskin Robbins ice cream collab is finally a thing: retrododo.com/super-mario-...

A new survey reveals the majority of China's PC players use Steam's international version without a VPN to play games - rather than their official domestic version or other storefronts, as a way to circumvent the restrictions of approved games: gameworldobserver.com/2024/07/04/p...

Nintendo has run out of parts for Wii U repairs in Japan - with the company no longer supporting the console globally: www.gamesradar.com/hardware/res...

Nintendo says it will not use generative-AI, preferring to create stuff that is "unique to" them and to avoid copyrighted material used by gen-AI: gameworldobserver.com/2024/07/03/n...

Keywords Studios - an Irish outsource studio who have worked on more games you've played than you realise, including CoD, Fortnite, Baldur's Gate 3, and Assassin's Creed - is being acquired by a Swedish equity firm for £2.1 billion: gameworldobserver.com/2024/07/03/k...

Biophobia is a free, 5-minute vignette art experience, that deals with topics of body horror, death, and sexual assault. @CharlotteMadelo charlotte-madelon-design.itch.io/biophobia

Biophobia by Charlotte Madelon Designcharlotte-madelon-design.itch.io Available for Windows, macOS

Ubisoft Toronto has let go of 33 people due to that classic "targeted realignment": www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...

Gamurs Group has laid off an unknown number of staff from Destructoid, The Escapist, PC Invasion, and more: www.gamesindustry.biz/gamurs-group...

Tales of Kenzera: Zau developer Surgent Studios is laying off an unknown number of staff, just over 2 months since its debut launch: www.gamedeveloper.com/business/rep...

Singularity 6 - the struggling studio behind Palia - has been acquired by Daybreak Game Company: gameworldobserver.com/2024/07/02/d...

Transformers: Galactic Trials announced - a mix of racing and rogue-lite combat. Launches October 11 for consoles + PC: nintendoeverything.com/transformers...

Transformers: Galactic Trials announced for Switchnintendoeverything.com Transformers: Galactic Trials announced for multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch. First details and a trailer are here.

Splatoon 3 is getting a new physical release with all its DLC on the cartridge in the West. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe had similar treatment in Japan: nintendoeverything.com/splatoon-3-e...

The next mainline Resident Evil game is in development, with Koshi Nakanishi directing, Capm has announced.

Internet speed records have been broken in lab conditions, using standard optic fibre cabling - 50TBs per second: www.pcgamer.com/hardware/int...

The Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver - The Dead Shall Rise announced. This prequel novel is the first new official Legacy of Kain content in 21 years: www.ign.com/articles/leg...

Arc System Works has opened a new European branch: www.gematsu.com/2024/07/arc-...

The Keeper's Diary, a Resident Evil fan film featuring the original Chris Redfield cutscene actor, has been released on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6f8...

THE KEEPER'S DIARY: A BIOHAZARD STORY || RESIDENT EVIL FAN FILM | ROE ORIGINALwww.youtube.com THE KEEPER'S DIARY: A BIOHAZARD STORY is a fan film adaptation of the iconic diary entry of the same name found in the the Classic Resident Evil (1996) and i...

The Sims 4 is adding polyamory in its latest free update: www.gamesradar.com/games/the-si...

World of Tanks Blitz has surpassed $1 billion in revenue since it first launched in 2014: www.gamesindustry.biz/world-of-tan...

Steam has broken its concurrent user record again - with 37 million people on Steam at the same time this weekend: gameworldobserver.com/2024/07/01/s...

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater's producer says he would love Hideo Kojima to return to the series with Konami: www.gamesradar.com/games/metal-...

George R. R. Martin is teasing a potential Elden Ring movie or TV adaptation: www.ign.com/articles/geo...

An employment tribunal has found Star Citizen's developer discriminated against a disabled employee, after firing them due to a return-to-office policy: www.gamedeveloper.com/business/clo...

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The Indie Games Round-up🕹️ by @Toadsanime | Substacktoadsanime.substack.com Your ultimate indie game round-up! Each day's indie game releases, from big names to under-the radar gems, for consoles + PC, PLUS all the indie game announcements, reveals, and news from the week, f...