On the same day as the Summer Game Fest, we had another showcase from publisher Devolver Digital showing us some games coming out here in the next year or two. Played off with an unsettling narrative, we’re introduced to what we can only describe as its mascot Volvy’s number one fan as he plans a birthday and things get incredibly weird incredibly fast. But, really we’re just here for the game reveals and showcases.
Cult of the Lamb: Unholy Alliance releases in August
Massive Monster’s Cult of the Lamb is getting a new update featuring local co-op and the introduction of The Goat as the secondary protagonist for Player 2. This cult (pun intended) hit has made waves following its release in 2022, becoming one of Devolver’s flagship games as of late.
Cult of the Lamb: Unholy Alliance launches on August 12 PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S.
Unravel sinister secrets and produce your own hit reality TV show in The Crush House
Developer Nerial is brought us another trailer for the neon-lit The Crush House. In the game, you must produce your own 1990s reality TV show, the best of the best, in fact. But, things aren’t as they seem in this colorful indie with secrets to uncover.
The Crush House launches on August 9 on PC.
New roguelite by the designer of Dead Cells
Deepnight Games unveiled Tenjutsu, a roguelite beat ’em up focused on stiffing the reach of the Yakuza in Secret Garden City. Billed as a “rogue-jutsu” game, it promises fast and fluid combat from Dead Cells designer, Sébastien Benard.
There is no confirmed platforms or release window for Tenjutsu.
The Talos Principle 2 gets Road to Elysium DLC later this month
Last year, Croteam launched The Talos Principle 2, first-person puzzle solver featuring “philosophical themes and stunning environments.” Now, later this week, we can expect its DLC, Road to Elysium to drop, giving us more mind-bending puzzles and thought-provoking questions to answer.
The Talos Principle 2: Road to Elysium launches on June 14 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Kick people… like a lot… in Anger Foot next month
Free Lives Games, the people behind Broforce and Gorn, comes Anger Foot, a game all about footwear and the abilities that come from the sneakers you don. Kick down doors and faces in when the game launches and be prepared to have some clothes to wipe the blood from your prized sneaker collection.
Anger Foot launches on July 11 on PC.
From the minds of Solar Ash comes Possessor(s)
Heart Machine, the minds behind the hit 2021 game, Solar Ash, brings us Possessor(s), a side scrolling action game taking place in a “quarantined city ripped apart and flooded by an interdimensional catastrophe.” Featuring lovely 3D environments, hand-drawn and animated characters, and a sci-fi horror elements to boot.
Possessor(s) has no known release date outside of it coming out sometime in 2025.
