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Bodycam psychological-horror FPS A.A.U. Black Site has launched its full Chapter 2 demo, offering the deepest look yet into the nightmarish Uzovnica mission ahead of its Spring 2026 Early Access release.

Indie developer Raspberry Studio expanded the experience based on strong feedback from the first demo, delivering more intense combat, environmental storytelling, hostile encounters, and surreal psychological dread captured through a claustrophobic bodycam perspective.

The demo is available now on Steam where players can also wishlist the game and provide feedback that will directly influence new chapters, weapons, locations, enemies, and optimizations during Early Access. 2/4/2026

Tactics roguelite Shadowstone has been revealed by Dreamhaven and Secret Door as a 1-4 player run-based adventure set in the Sunderlands ruins, launching into Steam Early Access later in 2026.

Players command up to four heroes with unique abilities like the Berserker’s charges or Witch’s item duplication, mastering synergies, positioning, and adaptive strategies across randomized rooms, monsters, and powerups to escape shadowstone corruption in solo or online co-op.

Expanding the Sunderfolk universe as a standalone experience, Shadowstone introduces new heroes alongside returning ones while a free Sunderfolk 2.0 update arrives March 10 adding mouse/keyboard controls, PC online multiplayer, the Vanguard hero, and new mission sets. 2/4/2026

Retro boomer-shooter ODDCORE receives its first major update adding 10 new maps, 3 brutal new enemies, weapon tweaks, rebindable keys, quick restart, and localization in multiple languages.

Already Steam Deck verified with Very Positive reviews since its January Early Access launch, the stylish roguelike shooter throws players into liminal backrooms and a twisted arcade blasting hordes of corrupted entities with explosive bullets and a killer soundtrack.

The update makes this the perfect time to jump into the 5-minute high-octane runs of weird, brain-rotting action as ODDCORE continues development toward full release. 2/4/2026

High-speed cyber-inspired vertical shmup Blaze of Storm from Terarin Games launches February 19th on Steam and Nintendo Switch with demos already available.

The game features pixel-perfect graphics, over 20 unique bosses, varied intense stages, and a condensed arcade-style experience, players can select original music or chiptune while competing on global online leaderboards.

Marking the 10th anniversary of Terarin Games, the title includes a -20% launch discount, running from February 19th to March 5th on Steam and until March 12th on Nintendo Switch. 2/4/2026

Co-op deckbuilding roguelite sequel HELLCARD II has been announced by Skystone Games and Thing Trunk for a 2026 release on PC and consoles, expanding the tactical card combat with a living storybook structure and four-player co-op.

Players traverse pop-up book pages making team choices that impact the ongoing narrative against dragon threats, while building persistent heroes through achievements, equipable gear, and customizable decks across endless runs.

The game returns the signature paper-craft "Return 2 Games" aesthetic with enhanced visuals, fluid animations, spatial positioning battles, single-player party control, and deeper RPG elements blending emergent tactics and pen-and-paper adventure storytelling. 2/4/2026

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Psychological first-person horror Unsealed: The Mare is set to launch March 10th on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S with a demo already available on Steam.

Players use Focus Memory to uncover hidden writings, forgotten rooms, and buried truths in a nightmarish environment where the aggressive Mare escalates tension, demanding quick thinking and adaptation under constant pressure.

The atmospheric experience blends environmental storytelling, intense gameplay, and unique world manipulation mechanics, self-published by Gamhalla on PC and published by Perp Games on consoles. 2/3/2026

Otherworldly action-adventure RPG Bel's Fanfare has launched its Kickstarter campaign today to fund development and secure a 2027 release on Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox.

Inspired by classic Zelda games, PS2/GameCube-era visuals, Undertale, and Spirited Away, the project delivers a nostalgic yet personal story with detailed world-building, exploration, and heartfelt moments in a unique setting.

The campaign running until March 7th features collaborative Chipig’s Arena pledge where backer support increases in-game coins and adds personalized messages, plus exclusive limited rewards like early physical editions, amiibo-like Bel figurines, and the Golden Edition bundle. 2/3/2026

Chaotic plush-infested shooter GRIMPS launches its first public demo today on Steam, throwing players into fast-paced arena combat against hordes of possessed stuffed animals with absurd weapons and a sarcastic pigeon sidekick.

The demo features three signature weapons including the Hamster Shotgun, Rapid-Fire Machine Gun, and Swordfish Blade, burst system combat where enemies explode into buttons and stuffing, platforming puzzles, three enemy types, and a climactic boss fight against a fiery plush monstrosity.

The demo showcases stylized color-blocked visuals and a soundtrack by Brotherhood of the Atom, with the full game set for release in Q2 2026 on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. 2/3/2026

Multiplayer murder mystery action game KILLER INN hosts a final Free Stay Weekend from February 6th to February 9th on Steam ahead of its Early Access launch on February 12th.

Participants in the free weekend or previous Closed Betas will receive an exclusive weapon skin and nameplate banner upon Early Access release.

The early Access features 27 unlockable playable characters with unique abilities, four modes including Casual 24-player matches and Custom lobbies, two maps, plus Standard and Special Supporter Editions with discounts and extras like additional characters and skins. 2/3/2026

Top-down battle royale Super Animal Royale launches the free Year of the Super Horse Lunar New Year event today, running until February 27th with weekly challenges, event-exclusive cosmetics, new Super Horse breeds in the Research Lab, festive decorations, exploding firework crates, red envelopes, and special NPCs.

The update includes quality-of-life improvements for the recent Super Animal World expansion such as better quest tracking, balancing tweaks, bug fixes, and performance optimizations across all platforms with full cross-play and cross-save support.

Players can look forward to the upcoming Major Spring Update and future features from the published roadmap including UI upgrades, faster queuing, enhanced Social Hub options, and core mode improvements. 2/3/2026

Fast-paced action game RELOADIAN has launched its demo on Steam, delivering intense combat, fluid movement, and creative build experimentation in solo or up to 3-player co-op.

The demo features the Starfall Mission to repel an invasion, three challenging bosses with unique patterns, and a variety of evolution builds using 9 weapons, 3 weapon cores, and 30 augments to adapt and push further each run.

Additional content including 1v1 and party modes will appear during Steam Next Fest, with open betas planned for PlayStation 5 and Xbox in coming months and crossplay support targeted for later development. 2/2/2026

Interactive emotional adventure Dear me, I was... launches on February 12th on Steam, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android with pre-orders now available.

Blending vibrant watercolor artwork by Taisuke Kanasaki with rotoscoping for lifelike characters, the game lets players relive an ordinary woman's interconnected life filled with joy, sorrow, and personal growth.

A new celebratory illustration from the art director highlights the multi-platform release, accompanied by an accolades trailer showcasing media praise for its moving story and visuals. 2/2/2026

Fighting game TEKKEN 8 announces Season 3 content at the TEKKEN WORLD TOUR FINALS 2025 with returning fan-favorite characters Kunimitsu, Bob, and Roger Jr. set to join the roster starting in March 2026.

The Season 3 Pass launches February 10th, granting early access to four new characters including Kunimitsu in late Spring, a new stage, and the exclusive Aurora Outfit Pack alongside major balance updates and a rank reset.

The TEKKEN WORLD TOUR 2026 competitive season was confirmed to begin in May at EVO Japan and conclude at Thaiger Uppercut 2026. 2/2/2026

Dark fantasy Soulslike action-adventure The Bearer & The Last Flame is now available for pre-order on PlayStation 5 ahead of its March 6th release, with physical editions and digital versions also coming to Steam.

Developed by Dark Reaper Studio, the game tasks you with carrying the last flame to illuminate a ravaged world, battling night beasts, demons, and colossal bosses using over 200 weapons across melee, ranged, and magic styles in challenging strategic combat.

Explore vast medieval fantasy landscapes of Hyperborea, choose from unique characters, and uncover a deep environmental story in this epic journey against encroaching darkness. 2/2/2026

Relaxing perspective puzzle adventure Aarik And The Ruined Kingdom is launching on Nintendo Switch on March 26, with digital pre-orders now open including a -20% launch discount.

The family-friendly journey has been overhauled for Switch, supporting handheld, tabletop, docked play, Pro Controller, and full touch screen controls across diverse environments like castles, forests, and tundra.

Guide young prince Aarik using his father's magic crown to solve perspective-based puzzles, repair, rework, and rewind the broken kingdom in this multi-award finalist title. 2/2/2026

Survivors Guild Demo Out Now on Steam for PC  [...]

Bullet heaven builder TerraTech Legion reveals new playable character Jean Pierre “JP” Grandier in its latest trailer, showcasing his Heavy Rig for close-quarters destruction against robotic swarms.

JP unleashes Boost Armour, Defence Shells to absorb and reflect projectiles, Impact Crater shockwaves, and Massive blocks that turn vehicle weight into devastating damage in this Survivors-like entry to the TerraTech franchise.

Build modular battle vehicles with parts like wheels, boosters, chainsaws, and orbital lasers, upgrade between missions, and rage against the Legion machines ahead of its launch later this year on Steam and Epic Games Store, with demo available now. 1/31/2026

Open-world action adventure Vampires: Bloodlord Rising has launched into Early Access on PC, letting you awaken as vampire lord Dragos to fight the inquisition, develop powers, and build a customizable castle in the gothic realm of Sangavia.

Explore five distinct biomes filled with missions, enemies, and secrets while engaging in visceral combat, growing your vampire clan with loyal servants for resource gathering, and expanding your domain solo or in co-op for up to four players.

The story-driven experience features a dramatic campaign with suspenseful narrative, planned additions during Early Access including land and story expansions, new abilities, crafting, enemies, and more castle features. 1/31/2026

Cozy-yet-mysterious pixel art gas station simulator The Last Gas Station has launched its first playtest on Steam, putting you in charge of reviving a defunct roadside station and store in a world dominated by electric vehicles.

By day, modernize pumps, stock shelves with snacks and supplies, customize decor and neon signs, manage pricing, serve uneasy customers, and expand services to build a profitable business.

At night, lock up as sinister forces emerge from the wilderness, shifting the narrative-driven sim to creepy survival horror tied to the mysterious disappearance of the previous owner. 1/31/2026

Sci-fi PvE survival game ICARUS: Console Edition brings the brutal extraterrestrial adventure to consoles, launching on February 26th on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5.

Players drop onto the hostile planet Icarus in teams of up to four to extract resources while surviving savage fauna, flora, deadly atmosphere, and new threats in the included New Frontiers Expansion with the Prometheus region, mutated predators, and narrative missions.

Tame Earth-transplanted animals for buffs, advance through tech trees, craft items, and conquer 128km² of terrain in this uncompromising co-op experience. 1/31/2026

Cyberpunk action RPG Carbon lets players choose between Tech cybernetic enhancements or Bio DNA alterations as a convict rebuilt for megacorporate combat on ruined Earth.

Tech builds manage heat and shields with an Overload mode for boosted attacks, while Bio builds use Protein, Carapace armor, and switchable stances for offense and defense.

This irreversible decision shapes abilities, combat, and identity in a world of rogue AI and hostile factions. 1/31/2026