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Game: Shroom and Gloom Developer: Team Lazerbeam Publisher: Devolver Digital Genre: First-Person Roguelike Double-Deckbuilder Released: September 10, 2026 — Early Access Platform: PC (Windows & macOS) Price: $14.99 Content: 2 pathways · ~300 cards each EA Window: 12–24 months Steam Deck: Unsupported (see below) 📋 This Is Early Access — and Team Lazerbeam Are Clear About It Shroom and Gloom launched into Early Access today, with a planned window of 12 to 24 months. Currently: two distinct pathways with unique characters, roughly 300 explore and combat cards per pathway, plus quests, synergies and unlocks. Still to come: a third pathway,…

Game: Welcome to Elderfield Developer: Chris Cote — solo Publisher: Kwalee Genre: Cozy Horror RPG / Farming Sim Released: September 10, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $17.99 · 10% off to Sept 24 OpenCritic: 79 — Strong Steam Deck: Verified Install: 2 GB ⚠️ It Is Not Actually Cozy The store page says “cozy horror RPG” and the screenshots look like Stardew Valley with tentacles. Underneath, this is a hard, RNG-heavy RPG in the lineage of Fear & Hunger and World of Horror — dice rolls govern combat, events and even sleeping, curses stack, some stat losses are permanent, and…

Game: Train Sim World 7 Developer: Dovetail Games Publisher: Dovetail Games – TSW Genre: Train Simulation Full Release: September 15, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam, Epic) Editions: Free · $49.99 · $79.99 · $129.99 Rating: ESRB Everyone Steam Deck: Playable Reviewed On: PC — Advance Access build 📋 Reviewed From Advance Access Train Sim World 7 doesn’t fully release until September 15. Deluxe and Ultimate pre-purchasers got in five days early, and this assessment — along with every Steam review currently visible — comes from that Advance Access build. Dovetail have a launch patch window ahead of them, and several issues…

Game: Static Dread: The Submarine Developer: solarsuit.games Publisher: Polden Publishing Genre: Lovecraftian Horror Management Released: August 14, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $11.99 Length: ~4 hours per run Endings: At least three Steam Deck: Verified Psychological Horror Horror Story Rich Atmospheric Retro Lovecraftian Indie Dark Choices Matter Singleplayer First-Person Surreal Submarine Underwater Thriller Mystery Adventure Exploration Psychological Narrative $11.99Price 3.9hMain Story 45Achievements 3GBInstall 302Steam Reviews 🌊 Know this first: you’re not the captain. You’re the captain’s right hand — the person who assigns the tasks, maintains the discipline and carries out decisions you didn’t get to make. That single framing…

Game: Honeycomb: The World Beyond Developer: Frozen Way Publisher: Snail Games USA Genre: Sci-Fi Survival & Bioengineering Released: September 8, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $29.99 · 15% off to Sept 15 Players: Single-player Steam Deck: Playable Reviewed On: PC 📋 A Note On Timing Honeycomb launched on September 8 and is being patched aggressively — multiple hotfixes plus a compatibility branch have shipped within days, covering crashes, quest issues and quality-of-life fixes. Several of the technical problems described below may already be resolved by the time you read this, and the Steam rating is still settling on a small…

Game: Serious Sam: Shatterverse Developer: Behaviour Interactive Publisher: Devolver Digital Genre: Co-Op Roguelite FPS Released: August 31, 2026 Platform: PC (Steam) Price: $19.99 Players: 1–5, online co-op with crossplay Run Length: 45–60 minutes Steam Deck: Verified ⚠️ Content note: Behaviour flag frequent violence, blood and gore in a stylised fantasy setting, plus some crude language. It’s Serious Sam — this is the expected register, not a surprise. Action Adventure Roguelike Shooter Action Roguelike Boomer Shooter Roguelite Hero Shooter 3D Cartoony First-Person Colorful Atmospheric Comedy Fantasy Co-op Sci-fi Combat Female Protagonist PvE $19.99Price 5Playable Sams 3Acts 12hMain Story 65OpenCritic 💥 Know…