Hades 2 Exits Early Access, Leads Wave of New Indie Game Releases
Hades 2 Exits Early Access, Leads Wave of New Indie Game Releases
The indie gaming scene is buzzing this week, highlighted by the full release of Supergiant Games’ highly anticipated roguelite sequel, Hades 2. After a successful early access period on PC, the complete game is now available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, drawing stellar reviews from critics and players alike.
Alongside Hades 2, a slew of other compelling indie titles have launched. Panik Arcade’s horror slot machine game, CloverPit, is now available on Steam, offering a unique blend of psychological terror and strategic gameplay. Bennett Foddy (QWOP, Getting Over It) and team’s latest, Baby Steps, a literal walking simulator, has also arrived on Steam and PS5. Other notable releases include Blargis’ vampiric dungeon runner Bloodthief, the FMV cable TV parody Blippo+ on Switch and Steam, and Consume Me, an award-winning life sim exploring a teenager’s struggles, now on Steam for PC and Mac. Additionally, the long-awaited roguelite Hotel Barcelona, a collaboration between famed directors Swery and Suda51, has checked in on PC and consoles.
Looking ahead, Annapurna Interactive captivated audiences at Tokyo Game Show with reveals for three upcoming adventure games: the AI-driven D-topia, the musical narrative People of Note, and the Zelda-esque Demi and the Fractured Dream, all slated for 2026. IllFonic and Gun Interactive also unveiled a gameplay trailer and release date (September 8, 2026) for their asymmetric multiplayer horror game, Halloween, allowing players to embody Michael Myers or civilians.
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