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Idle Mine is a mobile game that allows players to earn real Bitcoin rewards by running a gem mining operation and gradually increasing earnings over time.
Epic Games is offering three free games this week: Arcadegeddon, a cooperative rogue-like shooter developed by IllFonic and launched in 2023, which includes in-game currency; River City Girls, a side-scrolling beat 'em up released in 2019; and Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms, a clicker game inspired by Dungeons and Dragons that includes additional content such as the Lobita the Guardian Familiar pack and 9,760 Platinum. Epic's strategy of giving away free games has reportedly led to increased sales of paid games on the Epic Game Store. Next week's free game will be Botanicula, a microorganism adventure game released in 2012.
During the recent Steam Next Fest, 83 game demos were explored, with impressions shared on 72 titles. Highlights include:
- Monster Train 2: A more intricate version of the original.
- Sandustry: A blend of Noita and Factorio with unique mechanics.
- Nomad Idle: An action RPG mixed with idle game elements.
- Deliver At All Costs: Early GTA-inspired package delivery game.
- Machine Mind: Resource gathering and base defense in a Borderlands-inspired setting.
- Mech Havoc: A top-down shooter combining Brigador and MechWarrior elements.
- Solarpunk: A survival game lacking depth.
- Tempest Rising: A revival of Command & Conquer.
- Mecha Break: Overwhelmed by free-to-play design choices.
- Void War: Combines FTL and Warhammer 40k.
- Wizdom Academy: Falls short as a wizard school management sim.
- Settler's Domain: A minimalist colony-builder that encourages rapid gameplay.
- Behind the Sword: An indie grand strategy 4X game with a unique spherical grid.
Additional notable titles include:
- RoadCraft: Relaxed truck logistics game.
- Grit and Valor - 1949: Dieselpunk mech micro-RTS.
- Drop Duchy: City builder with randomization issues.
- He is Coming: Lo-fi roguelike RPG.
- Desperate Place: Sci-fi iteration of Thronefall.
- Roman Triumph: Survival City Builder: Interesting city builder with subpar AI art.
- Icaria: Worker-programming factory game.
- Rise of Industry 2: Lacking gameplay mechanics despite appealing aesthetic.
- Windward Horizon: Complicated crafting and RPG mechanics.
- Guntouchables: Co-op action roguelike with potential.
- Game of Thrones: Kingsroad: Brief and unengaging demo.
- Darkwater: Potential premise hindered by discomforting field of view.
- War Rats: The Rat em Up: Chaotic experience added to wishlist.
Other games mentioned include Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids, Outworld Station, As We Descend, Railgods of Hysterra, City Tales: Medieval Era, Task Force Admiral, Yes, Your Grace: Snowfall, Dark Moon, Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone, The Horror at Highrook, Radiolight, Is This Seat Taken?, God Forsaken, Total Chaos, Nordhold, Missing Banban, Wheel World, I Am Legion: Stand Survivors, Labyrinth of the Demon King, Unyielder, Reignbreaker, Urban Jungle, Dagger Directive, Star Crafter, Blightstone, Redemption of Liuyin, Cybertaxi: Lunatic Nights, MechaKnights Legends, Jitter, Rock Crusher, Chaos Front, Savara, Pochemeow, Death Ring: Second Impact, Mystical Tactics, Uber Urban, Sweep, Anoxia Station, Starless Abyss, Scarecrow, Wanderstop, and Conquest Dark.
A grass-cutting frog named Derek, from Ropuka's Idle Island, is a desktop pet developed by Moczan, Little Chmura, and Begoña Pereda. The game allows users to customize Derek's environment and offers gameplay where he cuts grass until he needs to rest. Players can enhance game features using the grass collected, and there are various cosmetic options available for customization. The game creates a relaxing atmosphere, complemented by lo-fi music and ambient sounds. Recent updates have introduced new items, and the game is available for a low price.
Bunny Haven is a game where players run a bunny cafe, interacting with customers and bunnies to earn resources for leveling up and completing mini-games. Players can also earn coins to purchase furniture, although the furniture does not serve a specific purpose in the game. The game features daily quests and in-game events, adding variety to the gameplay.
WITH Island is a new idle game that offers a relaxing experience with pastel-pink aesthetic, idle minigames, and exploration of the titular island. The game includes in-app purchases and microtransactions, which may not be fully transparent.
A new hero, The Boar Sin of Gluttony Merlin, has been added to The Seven Deadly Sins: Idle game. The hero is a STR-attribute hero with the ability to buff allies and convert enemies into a massive new attack. Additionally, a limited-time event called Sir Hawk's Relentless Charge is available until October 15th, allowing players to earn Event Coins for valuable in-game items.
Machine Yearning is a free game available on iOS and Android where players associate made-up words with blocky symbols and colors. The game requires players to define words and colors, with cute sound effects and pop-up bonuses. Players can buy microtransactions to don pixellated hats.
AFK Arena features over 100 heroes belonging to seven factions, each with unique attributes and 20 skills that can be combined to build a powerful formation.
Melvor Idle will be featured in 2024's Green Game Jam, producing a new in-game event called Melvor Active focused on three key skills: Food, Waste, and Restoration. The event aims to highlight small changes that players can make in their daily lives to help preserve the planet.
