21 Exciting Games Revealed at Day of the Devs – Summer Game Fest 2024
Summer Game Fest is in full swing, and there are more than 10 showcases to keep gamers excited about upcoming releases. One of the standout showcases is Day of the Devs, focusing on small and innovative independent games.
Innovative Indie Games Unveiled at Day of the Devs – Summer Game Fest 2024
The Day of the Devs showcase at Summer Game Fest featured over 20 games from studios worldwide. Here are some of the exciting titles that were unveiled during the 75-minute presentation:
Simpler Times – A Lo-fi Cozy Game
An intriguing lo-fi cozy game where players can take photos, solve puzzles, and paint pictures. This title is already available on Steam.
Battle Vision Network – Turn-Based Tactics and Puzzle Elements
This game combines turn-based tactics with puzzle and narrative elements. Gamers can look forward to playing this title on mobile, console, and PC in 2025.
Cairn – A Mountain-Climbing Simulator
Similar to the hit game Jusant from 2023, Cairn offers players a mountain-climbing simulator with a strong emphasis on managing survival conditions.
Petal Runner – A Slice-of-Life Pet Delivery Game
Immerse yourself in this charming pet delivery game with a Game Boy aesthetic. Players can enjoy solving puzzles and engaging in mini-games.
Karma: The Dark World – First-Person Narrative Horror
Step into the world of Karma, a first-person narrative horror game with a thrilling and gory atmosphere.
UFO50 – Retro-Style Games Collection
From the developers of Spelunky, UFO50 offers players 50 retro-style games in a single package. Dive into this unique gaming experience on Steam starting September 18.
Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit – Survival-Crafting Adventure
Embark on a survival-crafting adventure with a cozy aesthetic, exclusively launching on Netflix soon.
Koira – Musical Narrative Adventure
Experience a unique blend of music and narrative adventure in Koira, where players must save a puppy and evade danger.
Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure – Mixing Puzzles and Dungeon Crawling
Delve into this puzzling adventure that combines puzzle elements with dungeon crawling mechanics. Arranger is set to launch on PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch on July 25.
Fear of the Spotlight – Supernatural Narrative Adventure
From Blumhouse Productions, known for their horror movies, Fear of the Spotlight offers a spine-chilling narrative adventure featuring supernatural elements.
Screenbound – Platforming Adventure
Navigate a platforming adventure where you control a 2D character on a handheld console and a 3D character simultaneously.
Zoochosis – Horror Adventure
Unravel the mysteries as a night keeper at the zoo in Zoochosis, where players encounter body horror and consequential choices. The game is set to launch in mid-2024.
Tom the Postgirl – Detective Adventure Game
Solve mysteries in this narrative detective adventure game with elements of horror.
Psychorama – Cyberpunk-Style Horror Visual Novel
Experience a cyberpunk-style horror visual novel that promises a chilling narrative.
Building Relationships – Dating Simulation Game
In this unique dating game, players assume the role of a house going on dates with different building types.
Little to the Left: Seeing Stars DLC – Cosy Puzzle Expansion
Expand your gaming experience with new content for the cozy organization puzzle game launching on June 25.
Hello again – Cozy Time Loop Game
Explore a cozy time loop game revolving around exploration, conversations, and puzzle-solving, set to release in 2025.
While Waiting – Exploration Adventure
Engage in this immersive adventure where players explore their surroundings and get into trouble while waiting for mundane events.
After Love EP – Narrative Adventure
Embark on an emotional journey in After Love EP, a narrative adventure centered on coping with the loss of a loved one.
Phoenix Springs – Thought-Collecting Adventure
Search for your brother in this captivating point-and-click adventure game by collecting thoughts instead of objects. Launching on Steam on September 16.
Tides of Tomorrow – Choices Matter Adventure
Immerse yourself in a narrative adventure set on an Ocean planet transformed after a catastrophic flood.
If you’re eager to catch more exciting game showcases featured at the event, be sure to check out the Summer Game Fest schedule.
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