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Signalis brings a strong survival horror experience, but for Jacob it brought much more when he got lost in its unique world. Learn more in our latest article:

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Signalis and the Survival of Queer Love | So Many Games

Signalis brings a strong survival horror experience, but for Jacob it brought much more when he got lost in its unique world.

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The latest edition of our fortnightly newsletter, The Lowdown, is now out! Covering notable releases coming our way, a round up of our work, an exclusive feature plus much more! Check it out by becoming a free or paid member of our Patreon:

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The Lowdown #30 | 4th October, 2026 | So Many Games

The Lowdown #30 | 4th October, 2026 by So Many Games on Patreon. Join So Many Games's community for exclusive content and updates.

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 04/10/2026

Attend classes, grow the university garden, make friends with classmates and townsfolk, and explore the island’s many oddities and mysteries in this story-driven witch academy RPG. Learn more on Songs of Glimmerwick in our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/songs...

A review graphic for Songs of Glimmerwick, featuring a red-haired witch in a purple hat and blue outfit, holding a guitar-like musical instrument.

The dark background has a “REVIEW” label at the top right. At the bottom, a 4 out of 5 star rating and the following quote:

"With a story that's worth investing your time in, fully realised characters that will utterly charm you, and a colourful world to explore at your own pace, there's just so much here to love."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 04/10/2026

Run over pedestrians as Truck-kun in a chaotic OVA-sized campaign, make deliveries, and defeat the Skeleton King across two worlds in this anime driving game. Learn more on Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?! In our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/truck...

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Review graphic for “Truck-kun is Supporting Me From Another World?!?” showing a white delivery truck on a wooden road, with a police car in the background.

The graphic includes a four-out-of-five-star rating and the following quote:

"Truck-kun is a charming romp that never takes itself seriously, delivering a fun story alongside a tightly made driving simulator; if you want something to helip you decompress, let this slice of sanctioned road rage be the game that does it."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 04/10/2026

The So Many Games Patreon gives a host of benefits to members including: - Early Access to our work - Free game codes - Exclusive Article - A chance to write for the newsletter - Indie Frequency: A radio style bonus podcast for Gigabyte members - A 7 Day free trail & much more! Join here ⬇️

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Shaun Aitcheson @shaunaitcheson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a staggering all-time high 65% off on Steam! 💀⛏️🩸 It's the perfect time to check out our folk horror adventure set on the moors of Northern England. The answers lie in the soil...

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Ambrosia Sky 🪐 @softrains.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Ambrosia Sky is now 30% off on Steam! 💸 Grab the title that @rogue.site called "a game that is very much doing its own thing". A colourful & stylistic exploration of a sci-fi colony at the end of its life and a lost love awaits you. ambrosiasky.com

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 02/10/2026

Make a pilgrimage skybound to the Isle of Reveries, where any wish can be granted. Conquer mysterious dungeons, solve puzzles, and explore a vast overworld in this retro-inspired, Zelda-like adventure. somanygames.co.uk/review/isle-...

A game review graphic for Isle of Reveries on PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series. A small black, horned creature sits wrapped in a blanket beside a waterfall and tree in a purple-and-pink forest.

A red “REVIEW” label appears at the top. The bottom panel gives the game five stars and includes this quote from the review:

“Isle of Reveries truly was an epic adventure that took up the majority of my September, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. I was completely immersed when I was playing, and the game occupied my brain every hour even when I couldn’t play.”

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 01/10/2026

The second part of our Denshattack! coverage is here as episode 23 of The So Many Games Podcast welcomes one of the games composers, Andrew One to the show. Listen now at somanygames.co.uk or head here pod.link/1793825654%3E) for links to major pod platforms.

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The Untitled Sci-fi Show @untitledscifishow.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Huge shout-out to Jason and everyone else over at @somanygames.co.uk Great year of reviews and a very plush magazine to boot! Go check them out!

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 29/09/2026

The Tokyo Game Show 2026 was a indie game enthusiasts dream as it showcased a diverse range of indie games. In this video we run down 10 of our favourites that we found while exploring the show floor.

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Exploring the Diverse Indie Game Lineup at Tokyo Game Show 2026

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 29/09/2026

SiN: Reloaded is a completely remastered experience of the 1998 shooter. This story-driven FPS features memorable characters, horrific enemies, and a devastating arsenal, now with remastered graphics and overhauled control schemes. Learn more in our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/sin-r...

A muscular man wearing a green top and has long hair is showing his back to the screen. He is also wearing sunglasses and is surrounded by a multitude of enemy characters from the game.

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"There is something quite refreshing about a shooter that is so unapologetically a product of its time. It doesn't have the sophistication of Half-Life, the systemic design of System Shock 2 or the immersive approach of Thief, but it doesn't really need to."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 29/09/2026

Become a Flamekeeper & help dragon artisans find the perfect home. Enchant the town’s stores & fill them with dragon cards as you watch the whimsical shopping district come to life in this 1-5 player cozy strategy game. Learn more on Flamecraft in our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/flame...

A red dragon is looking happy. They are surrounded by a busy crowd shopping at a medieval market.

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"As far as board game adaptations go, Flamecraft is a stunning example of how to create a vibrant world without impacting the core experience of people simply wishing for a digital version of the game."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 28/09/2026

Step back into the shoes of a curious photographer and set off on a brand new adventure all about uncovering hidden details, helping friends along the way, and documenting the world’s little wonders. Learn more on TOEM 2 in our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/toem-2/

A photographer is ready to go with a backpack and a camera. They are surrounded by poootoid photos and you can also see creatures from the game.

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"TOEM 2 offers is reassurance that good things are achievable, even through small contributions."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 28/09/2026

Surely a Demo drop atleast 🤔

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 28/09/2026

Fellow Traveller revealed today the ‘Official Selection’ of games for the 8th annual LudoNarraCon, a digital convention celebrating narrative games from October 8-12. Check out the incredible selection of games involved in the thumbnail & check the website for more info ⬇️ www.ludonarracon.com

A gallery of thumbnails, each from a different game that is taking part in LudoNarraCon. They are surrounded by LudoNarraCon graphics and a person floating in the bottom left.

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 28/09/2026

Ooo, exciting! Cant wait to see learn what it's all about.

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Seth Sturgill @twodollarhero.com · 27/09/2026

I've begun prize outreach for @carpoolgaming.com's Extra Life 2026! 🥰 If you're a developer or publisher and you'd love to donate some game keys for prizes and donation incentives, please reach out to me!! We'd be honored for y'all to be a part of the story of this year's Extra Life! FOR THE KIDS!

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 25/09/2026

Ballads of the Underworld, a full concert film celebrating the music of Hades and Hades II, is now free to watch on YouTube. Filmed in June at the Royal Festival Hall in London, the concert features a full live orchestra and vocals from the games voice actors.

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Hades in Concert - 'Ballads of the Underworld' (Concert Video)

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 20/09/2026

Issue #29 of The Lowdown is out now for free and paid members of the Patreon. This issue we feature an interview Grover and Matthew from @whimindie.com about their upcoming 2D action arcade game, Delivery Issues!

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 25/09/2026

Your welcome! Please keep us up to date on the game, we're excited to see how it develops to its release date!

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 24/09/2026

Stranded without a coin in the village of Tresna, Will must open shop again as he dives into an interdimensional adventure. Explore dungeons, loot ancient relics, sell them, and reinvest in the town's prosperity. Learn more on Moonlighter 2 in our full 1.0 review: somanygames.co.uk/review/moonl...

A man with white hair wears a white shirt with a green waistcoat. He also has a green headband on.

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"Moonlighter 2 fixes its one real stumble, adds a satisfying ending and an endgame that keeps its cozy loop alive, and finally reaches the consoles it was born for."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 24/09/2026

When we drove up to Scotland from Essex a couple of years ago, we stopped overnight at Penrith and visited Pooley Bridge in the Lake District for some awesome views and a cracking cream tea!

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 23/09/2026

We sent Stuart on a search to discover some of the best indie games at the recent Tokyo Game Show and he didn't disappoint. Find out what 15 games made the cut in our Tokyo Game Show report:

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In Search of Indie Game Magic at the Tokyo Game Show 2026 | So Many Games

We sent Stuart to the Tokyo Game Show 2026 to search out the best indie games on show, and he didn't disappoint.

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 23/09/2026

We sent Stuart on a search to discover some of the best indie games at the recent Tokyo Game Show and he didn't disappoint. Find out what 15 games made the cut in our Tokyo Game Show report:

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In Search of Indie Game Magic at the Tokyo Game Show 2026 | So Many Games

We sent Stuart to the Tokyo Game Show 2026 to search out the best indie games on show, and he didn't disappoint.

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ARTE Interactive - THE MERLIES OUT NOW!! @arteinteractive.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

ONE WEEK TO GO! 🐦 Get ready to help your tiny flock gather scrap and build their dream village! The Merlies is coming to PC and Nintendo Switch on September 29 🍃

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John • Gaming In The Wild @gaminginthewild.com · 22/09/2026

One of the coolest darkest weirdest boldest games of the year got a release date.

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 21/09/2026

We had a great time at our first Tokyo Game Show. With so many strong titles on show, and just like with PAX West, it was an amazing showcase of incredible future indie games for us all to be excited about. Look out for our upcoming coverage of the show.

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Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

DLC ANNOUNCEMENT! Just when you thought the card-flipping horrors were over... new secrets are unearthed. Introducing a brand new story-driven DLC, Forbidden Solitaire: The Discarded! Please wishlist and share: store.steampowered.com/app/5238350/... New levels, enemies, jokers, sigils + more!

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Hilltop Studios @playhilltop.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Big Curse of Resthaven news dropping this Thursday We’re so proud of how the game is coalescing. If you’ve got friends who like creepy, vibey, unique indies, help us get Resthaven on their radar Wishlist it while you’re at it so you don’t miss the news! store.steampowered.com/app/3796150/...

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 21/09/2026

Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family. Learn more in our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/well-...

A bird wearing a straw hat and matching clothes is holding a lot match while standing on a massive red hand.

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"Well Dweller is full-stop one of my favorite Metroidvanias in recent years. Its combat against standard enemies aside, everything else on offer is best in show for the genre, especially its art style, tone, and soundtrack."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 20/09/2026

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 19/09/2026

Cozy After Dark Showcase debuts October 12, celebrating the cozy side of strange and mysterious games. Presented by Dames 4 Games in partnership with Draknek & Friends and CONTINUE, the showcase will feature more than 50 trailers & developer spotlights, followed by a weeklong Steam event.

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 18/09/2026

Gather and grow cards in Shroom & Gloom, a moody first-person, roguelike double-deckbuilder bursting with fungal foes and mountains of mega-combos! Learn more on Shroom and Gloom in our full early access review: somanygames.co.uk/review/shroo...

A hand is holding some playing cards from the game with a range of monsters ready to attack in the background. The picture is styled with purple and green colours.

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"Shroom and Gloom already delivers a lot of interesting ideas and some truly spectacular design. It might still be a little light on content, but with a clear plan for the future, it seems like this one will be worth keeping an eye on."

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 18/09/2026

We had a great first day at the Tokyo Game Show! Many games were played and our writers feet were certainly feeling it afterwards! Excited for day 2, if you see Stuart in his So Many Games t shirt, please do say hi!!

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Monster Couch @monstercouch.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Welcome to town, Flamekeepers! ✨🧡 Flamecraft is available now on #Steam, #PlayStation5, #XBOX, and #NintendoSwitch! We can't wait to see you around! #flamecraft

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 17/09/2026

So happy to hear we've introduced this to you and thank you for your kind words on the review, very grateful!

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 17/09/2026

In this bonus episode of The So Many Games podcast, Jason is joined by fellow SMG writer Elizabeth to run down her time at PAX West 2026! We cover 23 games from PAX and The MIX showcase, plus share some thoughts on the Sonic 35th art exhibition. Follow pod.link/1793825654 for all the links!

A cartoon rabbit wearing medieval clothing is brandishing a sword in preparation to fight their opponent. The other character is holding a shield and wears a face mask. They are standing in a forest environment.

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So Many Games @somanygames.co.uk · 16/09/2026

Step into a cozy management journey as a Keeper & bring life back to a world quietly waiting to be healed. Craft the perfect biome for dozens of animal species and use your ingenuity to restore your planet. Learn more on BioEden in our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/bioed...

A ship is landing towards a biome which is surrounded by lush green fields and trees.

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[BioEden] manages to strıke a tine balance between entertainment and reminding us of our own ecological fragility. It also has cute creatures in it.

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