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Solo developer Neema Iyer has revealed her first commercial game through indie studio stemtoto, Good Hands, which is scheduled to launch in Q1 2027 on PC via Steam. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/good-ha... 📸 Reproduction

Good Hands announced for PC with hand-drawn puzzles about care and migration

Solo developer Neema Iyer has revealed her first commercial game through indie studio stemtoto, Good Hands, which is sch

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The Looppip demo is now available on Steam, presenting a 2D platforming adventure featuring challenges to save the world from a climate crisis. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/looppip... 📸 Reproduction

Looppip gets a Steam demo featuring time manipulation in a search for ecological balance

The Looppip demo is now available on Steam, presenting a 2D platforming adventure featuring challenges to save the world

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Independent developer Maypole Games has released the first playable demo of Foundlings on Steam, accompanied by a new trailer that expands on the presentation of the pixel art RPG. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/set-dur... 📸 Reproduction

Set during the Revolt of 1173 against King Henry II, Foundlings receives its first playable demo on Steam

Independent developer Maypole Games has released the first playable demo of Foundlings on Steam, accompanied by a new tr

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Solo developer Jinjja has announced his first commercial project, Yuzutsu, a 2.5D action puzzle game scheduled to launch on PC via Steam in 2027. The adventure follows Taomaru, a capybara monk... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/yuzutsu... 📸 Reproduction

Yuzutsu announced for PC bringing platforming action and challenges with capybaras

Solo developer Jinjja has announced his first commercial project, Yuzutsu, a 2.5D action puzzle game scheduled to launch

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One of the releases arriving in September is Flamecraft, filled with cute artwork and plenty of magic. The title is now available on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/flamecr... 📸 Reproduction @monstercouch.bsky.social

Flamecraft arrives on platforms with cozy strategy and artisan dragons

One of the releases arriving in September is Flamecraft, filled with cute artwork and plenty of magic. The title is now

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Hookeye, a short psychological horror experience centered on fishing, is the debut game from indie duo Mallorian and FloralNoise, with a PC release planned for later this year. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/hookeye... 📸 Reproduction @mall0rian.bsky.social

Hookeye presents psychological horror inspired by fishing and obsession

Hookeye, a short psychological horror experience centered on fishing, is the debut game from indie duo Mallorian and Flo

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Broken Mirror Games, a joint development company of Bloober Team, unveiled ONYX: The Dark Grip during Nintendo Direct, announcing a dark adventure developed exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/onyx-th... 📸 Reproduction

ONYX: The Dark Grip turns Nintendo Switch 2 into part of a dark survival adventure

Broken Mirror Games, a joint development company of Bloober Team, unveiled ONYX: The Dark Grip during Nintendo Direct, a

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Point N' Sheep has released a demo of Laser Guy on Steam, accompanied by a new trailer that showcases the premise of the comedic anti-shooter twin-stick title... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/laser-g... 📸 Reproduction @pointnsheep.bsky.social

Laser Guy gets a new Steam demo bringing an anti-shooter set in game development offices

Point N' Sheep has released a demo of Laser Guy on Steam, accompanied by a new trailer that showcases the premise of the

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Studio 213℉ presented the first public playable demo of LUNAR PULSE, its new roguelike card game for PC, at Tokyo Game Show 2026. The production is designed as a single-player experience set during... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/the-rit... 📸 Reproduction

The ritualistic roguelike LUNAR PULSE presents its first playable demo at Tokyo Game Show 2026

Studio 213℉ presented the first public playable demo of LUNAR PULSE, its new roguelike card game for PC, at Tokyo Game

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G2A.COM's research points to the continued importance of choice for game consumers, even as the market becomes increasingly oriented toward digital distribution. The survey, conducted with more than 2,000... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/g2acom-... 📸 Reproduction

G2A.COM reveals consumers still value freedom of choice between digital and physical games

G2A.COM's research points to the continued importance of choice for game consumers, even as the market becomes increasin

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Toydium has announced RULES OF RESIDENCE, its new political simulation game that places players in the role of a member of an apartment building's board, where residents are subjected to strict rules... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/rules-o... 📸 Reproduction

RULES OF RESIDENCE presents a society dominated by control in its new demo at Tokyo Game Show 2026

Toydium has announced RULES OF RESIDENCE, its new political simulation game that places players in the role of a member

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The turn-based strategy RPG set in a future where humans and artificial intelligence coexist, Artis Impact, has officially arrived on Nintendo Switch. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/artis-i... 📸 Reproduction

Artis Impact arrives on Nintendo Switch after receiving recognition at BitSummit PUNCH 2026

The turn-based strategy RPG set in a future where humans and artificial intelligence coexist, Artis Impact, has official

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Developed by Farom Studio, Age After Age now has a public demo available on Steam, focused on narrative and socioeconomic systems, placing players in an island setting already affected by economic and... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/age-aft... 📸 Reproduction

Age After Age introduces a demo focused on narrative and socioeconomic decisions

Developed by Farom Studio, Age After Age now has a public demo available on Steam, focused on narrative and socioeconomi

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Rhinotales has released the first public demo of Critical Shift, a tactical RPG that combines turn based squad combat with real time exploration. Lasting around two hours, the demo introduces players to ICE-1. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/critica... 📸 Reproduction

Critical Shift launches public demo with tactical combat and exploration in a secret Antarctic facility

Rhinotales has released the first public demo of Critical Shift, a tactical RPG that combines turn based squad combat wi

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The Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association (CESA), chaired by Haruhiro Tsujimoto, has announced the full details of the Japan Game Awards 2026... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/japan-g... 📸 Reproduction

Japan Game Awards 2026 announces final edition of the Game Designers Award

The Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association (CESA), chaired by Haruhiro Tsujimoto, has announced the full detail

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Red Dunes Games and Agate have announced that Port of Jumanah is now available on PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store, as well as on PlayStation. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/port-of... 📸 Reproduction

Port of Jumanah arrives on PC and consoles honoring the history of pearl diving in Arabia

Red Dunes Games and Agate have announced that Port of Jumanah is now available on PC through Steam and the Epic Games St

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Independent studio Lazy Flock has announced the Haunted Paws Creator Program, an initiative that will allow participants to be among the first to experience the adventure’s demo and receive rewards related... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/haunted... 📸 Reproduction

Haunted Paws announces creator program ahead of its Steam release

Independent studio Lazy Flock has announced the Haunted Paws Creator Program, an initiative that will allow participants

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Packed Lair, a new base-building roguelike and auto-battler developed by independent studio Fables of Wits in partnership with Mystic Forge, has confirmed its release date. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/packed-... 📸 Reproduction @packedlair.bsky.social

Packed Lair confirms September release bringing a strategy based on limited space

Focused on a building strategy based on limited space, Packed Lair, a new base-building roguelike and auto-battler devel

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Cages: Hidden Worlds is a first-person puzzle escape game developed by Big Loop Studios and distributed by Snapbreak, offering a dark atmosphere that guides players through an experience filled... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/cages-h... 📸 Reproduction

Cages: Hidden Worlds, a dark experience in a decaying mansion filled with mysteries and challenges

Cages: Hidden Worlds is a first-person puzzle escape game developed by Big Loop Studios and distributed by Snapbreak, of

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After a journey marked by updates and new content throughout Early Access, Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault has officially reached its full release on PC and consoles. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/moonlig... 📸 Reproduction @digitalsungames.com

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault arrives on PC and consoles after its early access period

After a journey marked by updates and new content throughout Early Access, Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault has official

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Available in Steam Early Access, Fantasy Online 2 has expanded its presence by arriving on Android devices, allowing players to continue their adventure using the same account... Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/fantasy... 📸 Reproduction @fantasyonline2.com

Fantasy Online 2 arrives on Android with cross platform progression support

Available in Steam Early Access, Fantasy Online 2 has expanded its presence by arriving on Android devices, allowing pla

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Ember and Blade has received the "Demo 2.0" update, which significantly overhauls its combat system and expands the experience offered by the survival roguelike developed by LINE Games. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/ember-a... 📸 Reproduction

Ember and Blade overhauls combat in major update and confirms Xbox release

Ember and Blade has received the "Demo 2.0" update, which significantly overhauls its combat system and expands the expe

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Thanks, Light! is the new game from Lightersgames, distributed by Game Source Entertainment, combining first-person puzzles with an approach centered on manipulating light to alter physics and geometry. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/thanks-... 📸 Reproduction

Thanks, Light! turns light into a tool for solving challenges in a world marked by visual glitches

Thanks, Light! is the new game from Lightersgames, distributed by Game Source Entertainment, combining first-person puzz

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Zamburá is the new project from Uruca Game Studio, combining beat'em up action, resource management and exploration in an Afrofuturistic and dystopian version of Brasília. Check out more on our portal by visiting watermelo.com.br/blog/zambura... 📸 Reproduction

Zamburá combina beat'em up e afrofuturismo em uma Brasília marcada pela resistência

Zamburá é o novo projeto da Uruca Game Studio, que combina ação beat'em up, gerenciamento de recursos e exploração

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