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Early Access Highlights

Discover these gems released between Jan 16, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026, already making waves in Early Access.

Bladesong

SELINI

Guide a lone replicant through a cryptic, war-torn world devoid of text or speech, where the environment itself tells the story. Master nonlinear exploration to uncover hidden mechanisms and abilities, battling corrupted machines to unearth the secrets of a ruined civilization.

Terraformental

Awaken with no memory in a derelict facility, trapped in a time loop on an un-terraformed planet. Master resource management and optimize your actions through repetition in this narrative incremental adventure, exploring non-linear facilities to solve the mystery of the missing colonists.

Bladesong

Forge bespoke instruments of war under the gaze of a masked tyrant, shaping every curve and hilt with physics-based precision. Navigate a web of rebellion and intrigue, crafting the perfect blade to ignite a revolution in a ruined world.

Calyx

Establish an industrial foothold on a barren world, balancing fragile power grids to harvest ore while repelling a rapidly spreading alien flora. Deploy heavy artillery and orbital lasers to scorch the Calyx infestation before it consumes your only chance of escape.

Master of Piece

Deploy mercenaries as living game pieces in a fog-shrouded auto-battler, fusing traits to engineer unstoppable synergies. Spread legendary rumors to amplify your power, turning the lessons of every defeat into a permanent tactical advantage.

Roadside Research

A chaotic co-op sim where aliens run a roadside gas station and try very, very hard to look human. Stock shelves, pump fuel, cook snacks—and quietly scan, steal, and experiment on customers without tripping the suspicion meter.

Goblin Sushi

Manage a chaotic roguelike restaurant as a goblin chef, rolling sushi from caterpillars and toads for picky, impatient customers. Upgrade your kitchen and menu to survive "carpal tunnel" gameplay, battling inflationary rent that spikes every two minutes to keep your landlord at bay.

Hungry Horrors

Replace combat with cuisine in a culinary deckbuilder where you must feed mythical beasts from British and Irish folklore. Chain flavor combos to construct the perfect meal, satisfying the appetites of legendary horrors before you become the next course.

Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim

Brew the perfect cup and curate your dream sanctuary in a stress-free café simulator, customizing every corner to suit your unique style. Uncover quaint village stories through the daily newspaper, welcoming new friends and creature visitors as you build the ultimate cozy retreat.

CROWDFUNDING

Kickstarter Picks

Here are projects personally backed this month—plus our profile to prove it.

Aegis Force: The Scorian War

Sword Hero

Explore a seamless, Gothic-inspired open world where non-level-scaling enemies and dynamic factions shape your journey from nobody to legend. Master limb-based dismemberment and witness your character visually evolve with scars and prosthetics in a persistent, living environment.

Combo Devils

Master a fusion of platform fighting and PVE roguelite action in Combo Devils. Battle friends in deep, rollback-supported PVP matches or team up for co-op survival runs featuring challenging mobs, platforming segments, and outrageous mini-games.

Bel's Fanfare

Master the Ukoback gong-shield as the new aura cleaner on a mysterious ship, battling through bullet hell arenas and influencing passenger stories to free your imprisoned family from its depths.

Aegis Force: The Scorian War

Command a squad of childhood friends in a 2.5D tactical RPG inspired by Shining Force, blending grid-based combat with full world exploration to end a century-long war between magic and technology.

Happy gaming!

The Indieformer Team