Publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Mad About Pandas revealed a new gameplay overview trailer for their upcoming puzzle-platformer Yerba Buena during the Galaxies Spring Showcase. Alongside the new look at the game, a playable demo is now available on Steam, giving players an early chance to explore its unusual mechanics ahead of the full release on May 26, 2026. The upcoming title blends puzzle-solving with platforming challenges, all set against a surreal vision of 1970s-era San Francisco. Players step into the role of Barb, a young woman who discovers she is living inside an abandoned video game production. With the city…
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Independent studio Whyknot Studio, alongside publisher, has officially unveiled Princess of the Water Lilies, a charming 2D puzzle-platformer set to launched on Steam on November 20, 2025, priced at $14.99. Drawing heavy inspiration from the golden era of animated classics, the game transports players into a beautifully illustrated storybook world designed to evoke the warmth and wonder of childhood animation. Paired with a live, full orchestral soundtrack, the experience leans into visual storytelling with minimal text, making its heartfelt narrative accessible to players around the globe. According to Red Dunes Games CEO and Creative Director Sultan Darmaki, the team set…
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…