Belgian indie outfit Fire Foot Studios is set to crank up the heat this summer with Kick’n Hell, a brutal, foot-powered 3D platformer launching July 21 on Steam. If you’re feeling brave (or masochistic), you can get an early taste of the chaos during Steam Next Fest, running June 9–16, with a free demo available now. In Kick’n Hell, there’s no double-jump, no grappling hook, and no fancy loadout. Just one foot, and a whole lot of gravity to fight against. You’ll be kicking, vaulting, and flailing your way through a towering inferno of precision platforming, where one misstep can…
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Indie studio Pipistrello Games is ready to sling some retro-flavored action your way with Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, launching May 28, 2025, on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. In this 2D platforming adventure, you’ll step into the wings of Pippit, a courageous little bat determined to restore the Pipistrello family’s honor after his beloved aunt is kidnapped. Armed with nothing but a cursed yoyo and a lot of heart, Pippit takes on the neon-lit underworld of a sprawling city filled with corporate corruption, colorful characters, and crime bosses who won’t go down without a fight.…
Get ready to swap your expectations—Ruffy and the Riverside is bringing a fresh twist to the 3D platformer genre when it launches on June 26, 2025. Developed by German indie studio Zockrates Laboratories and published by Phiphen Games, this visually charming and mechanically inventive game is heading to PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Platforming With a Twist – Literally At the heart of Ruffy and the Riverside is the SWAP mechanic, a unique system that allows players to copy and paste environmental textures to solve puzzles and reshape the…
Bandai Namco Studios Singapore and Kakehashi Games have unveiled a brand-new trailer for Hirogami, the upcoming action platformer where paper-thin precision meets shape-shifting combat. Premiering during The Mix X Kinda Funny Spring Games Showcase 2025, the latest footage gives players a closer look at Hiro, the origami warrior with the ability to morph into powerful animal forms—along with the allies who will help him restore balance to his delicate world. Meet Hiro’s Origami Allies Hiro’s journey to save his fragile, paper-crafted world from a creeping digital Blight will introduce him to a memorable cast of characters. The latest trailer introduces:…
The curtain rises, the stage is set—Once Upon a Puppet has officially entered the spotlight at Steam Next Fest! This highly anticipated cinematic 2.5D puzzle-platformer, developed by Flatter Than Earth and published by Daedalic Entertainment, now has a playable demo available on Steam. To add to the excitement, a brand-new trailer has been released, showcasing the game’s breathtaking theatrical world. With stunning visuals, enchanting storytelling, and unique puzzle mechanics, Once Upon a Puppet invites players into the magical realm of the Kingdom of Theater. Step into the Spotlight with the Steam Next Fest Demo For the first time, players can…
Get ready to waddle, leap, and dash your way to glory! Duckosaurus Games has officially announced their debut title, Dino-Ducks Dash, a fast-paced 2D platformer featuring the most adorable, dino-inspired ducks you’ve ever seen. Whether you’re a solo competitor, a cooperative teammate, or a PvP champion, this game offers something for everyone. Competitive Fun for Everyone Dino-Ducks Dash brings a fresh twist to the platforming genre with a mix of single-player challenges, cooperative modes, and intense multiplayer battles. You can: Survive the Challenge: Go it alone and aim for a high score on the leaderboards in single-player mode. Team Up…
Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey in BIOMORPH, a stunning 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania adventure that reinvents the genre. Now available on PS5, Steam, and the Epic Games Store, this Ubisoft-backed title combines breathtaking visuals with innovative gameplay mechanics to deliver an unforgettable experience. And with a unique twist: your enemies aren’t just obstacles—they’re opportunities. Transform into any creature you defeat and harness their abilities to overcome challenges and explore the fascinating world of Ilios. A New Kind of Metroidvania Adventure In BIOMORPH, you step into the shoes of Harlo, one of the last of their kind, with the…
From O and Co. Games – get ready to dive into a mesmerizing world of astral projection in this unique precision platformer. Step into the shoes of a young protagonist who must prove their worth in a coming-of-age pilgrimage—an ancient rite that challenges both body and spirit. Through intuitive, player-centric controls and a focus on fluid, satisfying movement mechanics, this journey is all about mastering the art of precision and discovering what you’re truly capable of. The Art of Control: Fluidity and Physics Every jump, sprint, and fall feels just right. Your character has been carefully designed to offer full…
Prepare to bounce into action with The Strongest TOFU, the ultimate soy milk-powered action platformer from Zounoashi Games and Phoenixx, coming to PC via Steam on Japan’s Tofu Day, Wednesday, October 2, 2024! Fans attending Tokyo Game Show will get an early taste of the tofu-fueled chaos at the Phoenixx/GYAAR Studio booth in the Indie Game Corner from September 26 to 29. What’s The Strongest TOFU All About? In this quirky action-platformer, you’ll choose between three iconic tofu types: Momen (firm), Kinu (silken), and Koya (freeze-dried). Each tofu brings unique qualities to the table—literally. Momen tofu is sturdy, Kinu is…
Think your workplace is tough? Try becoming Satan’s favorite employee in Hell of an Office, the upcoming satanic speedrunning first-person platformer from 43 Studios and Joystick Ventures. This adrenaline-pumping, rocket-jumping adventure through a corporate hellscape is set to launch on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 & 5 in Q4 2024, with the PC version arriving on Steam on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Epic Games Store and GOG versions will follow soon after. For PC players, Hell of an Office comes with an exclusive level editor on Steam, allowing you to create, customize, and share your own twisted challenges through Steam Workshop.…