EPIC
Out of Sight: the blind girl who sees only with her teddy bear's eyes
Every floorboard that creaks underfoot can hand Sophie straight back to her captors while the way out of the mansion is still a guess.
Free until October 12
The Devil hid an arcade cabinet inside the pony box
Fans who have already seen the studio's next big game come back to this one and recognize the first draft — and not all of them think the draft still holds.
STEAM
On the radar
sorted by the day Clairo spotted it
EPIC
In TerraScape the clock stops, but the deck shows no mercy
Floating islands, building combos and a deck that decides what you get: the Bitfall Studios puzzler splits its players between devotion and frustration.
EPIC · MOBILE
The Big Con: the teenage con artist hiding her double life from her own mom
Players praise the scams and the cast; the ones who quit all quit in the same spot — pulling the same heist a second time in Las Vegas.
STEAM
A campfire, a stranger, and a conversation that never happens twice
The very design that lets anyone say what they really mean also makes sure that person never comes back — and players who have sat at the fire are split on it.
Always free
no deadline — it stays until the store pulls it
GOG
Lumina Veil: the horror game that streams its own audience
A one-person project brings survival horror back to life in the hands of a creator who streams her games live and never catches the moment her own life turns into part of the show.
GOG
Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask is still labeled early access
The prologue traps two characters in a village steeped in superstition, then cuts the story off right where it would get interesting.
STEAM
Arkanoid turns into a 25-player Battle Royale — but the arena tends to sit empty
The other classic Arkanoid modes are still sold separately, while French studio Pastagames tries to keep its servers busy with live events that pit real players against each other.
STEAM
An immortal detective walks into a masquerade — and someone is already dead
The art wins over everyone who plays it; the writing is where the investigation splits.
STEAM
Drift.Wav: an endless track that runs on your own soundtrack
Years after release the game still gets patches, yet its solo creator has already turned his attention to the sequel.
STEAM
ELIOS VR: the soul slips out of the body right in the middle of the boss fight
A massively multiplayer virtual-reality game from a small studio promises giant bosses and a world at war — and delivers, along with them, the rough patches typical of an early-access title the studio itself stopped updating.
STEAM
In Evo\Wave, the Villain Shares Her Name With the Studio
Behind MagnaVex Entertainment stands a group of Canadian students, and the very mechanic that hands old graphic eras back to the game's world is, for at least one player, a reason to grumble.
STEAM
Gravitas: the deadly gallery with a curator who never stops talking
A cube-shaped curator narrates every room, and players are split: for some he's the gallery's best running joke; for others, the reason they uninstalled the game.
STEAM
Stumble Guys: the group wipeout that can turn friends against each other
Bring your crew along for the pratfalls and you'll find a party; show up alone and you run into matches that reek of bots and a prize wheel tilted toward whoever pays.
STEAM
WATCHER: the ghost never misses, but the puzzle jams up first
Between the people who recommend it without ever really playing and the one who sank 6 hours into it only to call it a collage of ready-made parts, the one thing everyone agrees on is where it grinds to a halt.
GOG
Painkiller RTX: a 2004 purgatory rebuilt with real-time path tracing — and not every graphics card can keep up
Merry Pencil Studios' award-winning mod rebuilds the classic's textures and shadows piece by piece, but it splits the players who installed it between the wonder of the new lighting and the toll it takes on their machine.
GOG
TEST TEST TEST locks you into the same 15 office minutes
Mojiken pairs handcrafted retro pixel art with alternate-reality clues strewn across the apartment and the work desk, an adventure with no set order for piecing it all together.
GOG
OpenMW: Morrowind with no publisher, kept alive by a list of contributors
The engine already runs the whole of 2002's The Elder Scrolls III at modern resolution and with controller support, yet its store page still wears the early-access label.
GOG
Hank: Straightjacket: the interrogation of the time-rewinding vigilante
Born as a dialogue test for the studio's main game, the drunken, time-traveling hero got a story of his own — still in early access.
GOG
Knytt Classic: abducted by aliens, alone on a planet with no map
A faithful re-release of the 2006 classic, with extra modes for anyone who already knows every corner of the map by heart.
GOG
The most complete version of Jazz Jackrabbit 2 still wears an early access label
A group of fans is what keeps the game alive, and the bundle even gathers a Christmas expansion most players never saw make the rounds.
GOG
Fallout: New California: the choice Vault 18 makes you pay for on Vault Ball night
A war between rival factions written by a two-person fan team turned studio — and still stumbling over crashes weeks after release.
GOG
Bitku: ten random cards become a pixel comic strip
In early access and with only a handful of voices so far, Pixeljam's storytelling toy bets everything on what you don't choose.
GOG
Gamma Bros: the shift ends on the space station, the danger starts on the ride home
Still in early access, the game has already won praise from those who tried it — but it also reveals a freeze that cuts the escape short in the middle of an enemy wave.
GOG
Sadist II: Ostatni Krzyk: a god with no rules and little creatures that refuse to die
Brought back by GOG after years in the dark, the destruction sandbox that once ruled internet cafés is still the work of a single person — and returning players felt the weight of the years in its code.
GOG
Akalabeth: the dungeon that came before the first Ultima
The re-release shipped with a bug that stalls the ending — and fans and detractors alike point to the same fix buried in the extras.
GOG
In Ultima IV, the great villains have already fallen — what's left is to beat yourself
Origin Systems' classic swaps the final boss for a notebook of clues and a demand for virtue — and not every player can stomach the pace that takes.
GOG
There's no playing Robbo until Robbo Millennium is already in your account
Behind that condition sits a block-pushing puzzle across 56 planets — and the same sticky controls that still split the people who've played it.
GOG
In Savage Empire, the bomb you throw at dinosaurs starts with clay you dig yourself
The recycled Ultima VI engine rewards players who like to figure things out alone — and leaves everyone else lost in the jungle without a map, a complaint reviewers have echoed from 2013 to 2025.
GOG
Martian Dreams: the cannon that fired a day early and shot the Chicago World's Fair to Mars
A rare entry in the Ultima series, it gathers real scientists and writers into a Martian adventure that splits those who remember it fondly from those who run into nothing but technical faults.
GOG
Jill of the Jungle: an entire trilogy and three ways to turn into an animal
Between the 2018 accounts, which treat the game as a childhood gift, and the 2025 one, which sees nothing but a tired Mario, the difference was never the game — it was who got there first.
GOG
Heartlight: every misplaced bomb hurts Gwendolyn, not Percival
The store tags the game as early access, but the players who've been through it describe something they've known for decades from a PC running DOS and Windows 3.11.
GOG
Electro Man: the revenge that insurance money bought
Anyone who played the original version swears by it: the same jump that grated decades ago still grates.
GOG
Lure of the Temptress: the virtual theatre that came before Broken Sword
Turnvale was the first setting where Revolution Software let the supporting cast live on their own onscreen — and some of the people who played it never quite decided whether that helps or gets in the way.
GOG
Adventures of Robbo: the talking voice the store still sells as new
A reflex puzzler across sixty levels, where the biggest innovation the listing boasts about is also the first thing that wears players down.
GOG
Bio Menace: a CIA agent against a horde of mutants
The very difficulty spike that turns into a nostalgia trip for some is what makes others quit halfway through.
GOG
Teenagent: the secret service that ran out of patience and turned to a fortune teller
The writing wins almost everyone over; the puzzle design charges a toll not everyone is willing to pay.
GOG
The Elder Scrolls: Arena — the impostor who became emperor
Before any of the series' famous sequels, this is where Bethesda tested how far an open fantasy world could go — and players still disagree over how much early suffering it's worth.
GOG
Beneath a Steel Sky: in Union City, the poor live up high and the rich hide underground
A stranger with no explanation for his own abduction, a sarcastic robotic circuit board as his only ally, and more than a hundred backdrops drawn by the creator of Watchmen.
GOG
Flight of the Amazon Queen: Joe King vs. Doctor Frank Ironstein
A point-and-click adventure that stakes everything on the playbook of '40s adventure movies — and the reviews show just how far the gag lands.
GOG
Daggerfall: the king is dead, but he still walks his castle
The map of High Rock leaves every decision entirely in the player's hands — and those who have played warn that the original release charges patience for it.
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