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December 5, 2025

Critical Reflex Reveals Occult Detective Game ‘Inkblood’ at PC Gaming Show

Inkblood is a new game that blends horror and cozy puzzle-solving, published by CRITICAL REFLEX and developed by Hey Bird!. Players take on the role of the Inquisitor, solving ten distinct cases filled with escape room-style puzzles. The game features exploration of a carriage that serves as a base, non-linear narratives, and connections to a larger conspiracy. It includes unique gameplay elements such as a magnifying glass that reveals glimpses of the past. Inkblood is set to be released in 2026 and is available for wishlisting on Steam.

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November 26, 2025

Get Mouthwashing, Buckshot Roulette, and 11 other indie horrors for just $1 each

Buckshot Roulette is an indie horror game that transforms Russian roulette into a chilling experience using a 12-gauge shotgun. It is part of the Indie Fears Humble Bundle, which features 13 games for a price of £11.67. Other notable games in the bundle include Mouthwashing, which has a 95% rating on Steam and is set on a shipwrecked space freighter, and Arctis Eggs, where players prepare food for Antarctic residents while appeasing a deity. The Indie Fears Bundle will be available until November 28, 2025, at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET. The complete list of games in the bundle includes: - Mouthwashing - Buckshot Roulette - Arctic Eggs - Who's Lila - THRESHOLD - ORDER 13 - NO-SKIN - Kiosk - Adios - The Boba Teashop - Daemonologie - Massacre at the Mirage - Terror at Oakheart

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November 2, 2025

Get your spook on this Halloween with a packed indie horror Humble Bundle led by Mouthwashing and a game where you run a spooky boba shop

A new Humble Bundle called the Indie Fears Bundle has been released, featuring a collection of indie horror games. The standout title is Mouthwashing, which received a score of 87 from Ted Litchfield, who praised its narrative and atmospheric depth despite some gameplay issues. Other titles in the bundle include Who's Lila?, Arctic Eggs, and NO-SKIN. The bundle consists of 13 games available for a minimum contribution of £11.67. The complete list of titles includes: - Mouthwashing - Buckshot Roulette - Arctic Eggs - Who's Lila? - THRESHOLD - ORDER 13 - NO-SKIN - Kiosk - Adios - The Boba Teashop - Daemonologie - Massacre At The Mirage - Terror at Oakheart The offer is available for 21 days.

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November 1, 2025

Get 13 PC Games For $13 With the Indie Fears Humble Bundle

Humble Bundle has launched its Indie Fears Bundle, featuring 13 games for a base price of , with a portion of proceeds benefiting the charity SpecialEffect. The bundle is available until November 21. Notable titles include: - Mouthwashing: A narrative exploration game set on a space freighter with a PS1-era graphical style. - Arctic Eggs: A cooking game in a dystopian Antarctica where players fry eggs and prepare unconventional breakfast items. - Terror at Oakheart: A 2D sidescrolling adventure that pays homage to 80s and 90s slasher films, allowing players to switch perspectives between the killer and victims. Additionally, Humble Bundle offers other deals, including the Bandai Namco Dark Pictures & Little Nightmares bundle and the Horror Icons Showcase, featuring multiple horror-themed games.

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October 27, 2025

The fourth Steam Scream Fest is here, and there’s a lot more on sale than just horror games

The Steam Scream Fest offers discounted PC games until November 3rd at 10 am PT. Highlights include: - The Outlast Trials: 70% discount. - Inscryption: currently on sale (price not specified). - Mouthwashing: priced at .99, praised by PC Gamer. - The Walking Dead: Telltale Series: priced at .99 (price not specified). - V Rising: half-off at .99. - Crow Country: available for .99 (price not specified). New Points Shop items include a gif of Nosferatu.

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July 29, 2025

One of 2024’s best games and a new horror classic has been delisted on Itch.io amid the payment processor crackdown on NSFW games

Itch.io confirmed that the game Mouthwashing has been de-indexed since October 2024, a decision not related to payment processor crackdowns. The game is currently not indexed due to not meeting specific criteria for discoverability on the platform, as it directs users to its Steam page instead of offering purchasable content directly on Itch.io. Despite this, Mouthwashing remains accessible on Itch.io via a direct link and is available for purchase on Steam.

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February 15, 2025

Weekend PC Download Deals for Feb. 14: Steam Couch Co-op Fest

Steam is hosting the Couch Co-op Fest, featuring games like Baldur's Gate 3, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles titles, and Vampire Survivors. Additionally, Steam is running a sale called Hits You Missed, showcasing hidden gems from the previous year at discounts. The Epic Games Store is having its Winter Sale with top-tier games at reduced prices. GOG.com is offering special deals for Valentine's Day, while Humble Bundle has a collection of classic Capcom arcade hits. Humble Choice subscribers can access games like Immortals of Aveum and Trepang2 for .99 a month, with additional discounts on the Humble Store. Various tiered offers for Destiny 2 content are available, and players can acquire games like For The King Deluxe Edition and Cat Quest 2 in higher tiers.

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February 15, 2025

Ten PC games I could have played, in full, during the time I spent failing to connect to Elden Ring: Nightreign on PS5

On Valentine’s Day, an attempt to engage with the network test for Elden Ring: Nightreign resulted in a three-hour experience with server issues on PS5. The test may have provided data for FromSoftware ahead of the game's May release. Alternative games suggested for exploration during the wait include: - Jazzpunk: A comedic game resembling a 60s spy thriller. - Mouthwashing: A compact horror game set in a stranded spaceship. - Thirty Flights of Loving: A brief narrative about a heist gone wrong. - Bernband: A low-resolution walking simulator in an alien city. - The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe: A follow-up mini-adventure with witty commentary. - Exo One: A visually stunning game focused on momentum-based traversal. - Stray: A feline-themed game with fluid platforming and intricate design. - Scanner Sombre: A techno-horror experience using a LiDAR scanner in darkness. - Minit: An adventure game where players solve puzzles within a minute-long lifespan. - Portal: An iconic puzzle-platformer known for its innovative mechanics.

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February 2, 2025

Game of the Year 2024

PC gaming has evolved from a niche market for mouse and keyboard enthusiasts to a diverse platform that includes a variety of genres and styles, welcoming indie developers and enhancing controller support. The Best PC Game award highlights this transformation, with UFO 50 recognized as a standout title for packaging 51 NES-like games into one collection, offering challenges and a nostalgic experience. Hollowbody is noted as a runner-up for its modern take on survival horror, featuring fixed camera angles and environmental puzzles, while Ara: History Untold stands out in the historical 4X genre by focusing on empire building and cultural development rather than warfare. Other honorable mentions include Frostpunk 2, Mouthwashing, and Satisfactory.

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December 28, 2024

Amid a tidal wave of new games in 2024, these 10 must-play deep cuts are cheap and will run on almost anything

Many gamers are facing a growing backlog of titles as they enter the new year. Instead of returning to popular games like The Witcher 3 or Persona 5, players are encouraged to explore quirky indie games that offer depth and creativity, are budget-friendly, and suitable for short gaming sessions. Eight standout indie games from the past year and two late entries from 2023 include: 1. Felvidek: Set in the Slovak highlands, featuring a disgraced protagonist investigating supernatural occurrences with a priest, utilizing sepia-toned visuals and retro turn-based combat. 2. Skald: Against the Black Priory: A DOS RPG-inspired game with pixel art and a rich soundtrack, offering modern hardcore CRPG mechanics. 3. Dread Delusion: A low-fi RPG with immersive world-building and exploration, captivating players since early access. 4. Anger Foot: An arcade FPS priced at , combining fast-paced action and humor, reminiscent of "Hotline Miami." 5. Judero: An action-adventure game with a druid protagonist in a whimsical claymation world, featuring surreal dialogues. 6. Mouthwashing: A claustrophobic narrative set on a marooned spaceship, known for its nonlinear storytelling and haunting atmosphere. 7. Straftat: A 1v1 FPS that combines classic map design with humor, serving as a contrast to live service games. 8. The Black Parade: An unofficial expansion for Thief Gold, featuring ten expansive missions that highlight immersive sim design. These indie titles offer a refreshing alternative to mainstream gaming, allowing players to enjoy unique narratives and innovative gameplay.