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Day of the Devs: Summer Game Fest 2025 Edition

Day of the Devs: Summer Game Fest 2025 Edition

A look at upcoming indie games from the non-profit Day of the Devs.

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21 featured games

Featured Games(21)

Consume Me

Consume Me

Jenny Jiao Hsia, AP Thomson, Jie En Lee, Violet W-P, Ken "coda" Snyder, Hexecutable

did you feel stupid, fat, lazy, and ugly in high school? well i did...but at least i made a life-simulation RPG about it!

IndiePuzzleRPGRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorStrategy
UNBEATABLE

UNBEATABLE

D-CELL GAMES, Playstack

UNBEATABLE is a rhythm adventure where music is illegal and you do crimes. Follow the story of Beat and her band on the run, in a narrative experience full of big emotions powered by arcade-flawless rhythm gameplay.

AdventureArcadeIndieMusic
Thick As Thieves

Thick As Thieves

OtherSide Entertainment, Megabit Publishing

A PvPvE multiplayer stealth game set in a 1910s metropolis filled with magic and intrigue. Hide, sneak, and steal your way through the ranks as you match your cunning against rival thieves in an immersive living world of stories and shadows. A new take on stealth from Warren Spector.

ActionIndieSimulator
Sword of the Sea

Sword of the Sea

Giant Squid

Surf across magnificent waves of sand and glistening waters on an epic quest to restore a lost ocean. From the visionary artist behind ABZÛ, The Pathless, and Journey, Sword of the Sea is an atmospheric surfing adventure with fast movement inspired by classic skateboarding and snowboarding games.

AdventureIndie
Ratatan

Ratatan

TVT Co. Ltd., Ratata Arts, Game Source Entertainment

Ratatan is a rhythm roguelike action game that combines rhythm games and side-scrolling action, with online co-op gameplay supporting up to 4 players. An intense battle unfolds with over 100 characters fighting in a massive melee. Let's defeat the enemies together!

ActionAdventureCasualEarly AccessIndieMusicRPGRole-playing (RPG)Strategy
Big Walk

Big Walk

House House, Panic

Hang out and get lost with close friends in a big world. A cooperative online walker-talker from the creators of Untitled Goose Game.

AdventureIndiePlatformPuzzle
Dosa Divas

Dosa Divas

Outerloop Games, Outersloth

Battle an evil fast food empire in this spicy narrative turn-based RPG. Two sisters and their upgradable spirit-mech cook delicious meals, fight corpos, build up your reputation with local communities, and reconcile with loved ones.

ActionAdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Possessor(s)

Possessor(s)

Heart Machine, Devolver Digital

Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.

ActionAdventureIndiePlatform
Mixtape

Mixtape

Beethoven and Dinosaur, Annapurna Interactive

On their last night together, three friends embark on one final adventure. Play through a mixtape of memories, set to the soundtrack of a generation.

AdventureIndieMusicVisual Novel
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

Digital Sun, 11 bit studios

Experience an action-RPG with roguelike elements where you live the double life of an adventurer and a merchant. Dive into vibrant dimensions to fight enemies, gather loot, and manage your backpack. Rebuild your shop and turn profits into gear for the next adventure!

ActionAdventureEarly AccessRPGRole-playing (RPG)Simulator
TOEM 2

TOEM 2

Something We Made, popagenda

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 in TOEM 2, the sequel to the acclaimed TOEM.

AdventureCasualIndiePlatformPuzzle
OFF

OFF

Mortis Ghost, Fangamer

“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.

AdventureIndiePuzzleRPGRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
MARVEL Cosmic Invasion

MARVEL Cosmic Invasion

Tribute Games Inc., Dotemu, Gamirror Games

A cosmic battle awaits! Choose between 15 Marvel Super Heroes in this frenetic action beat ‘em up to fight against the deadly Annihilation Wave threatening the galaxy. From New York City to the depths of the Negative Zone, the future of the Marvel Universe will be fought for across the stars!

ActionAdventureArcadeCasualFightingHack and slash/Beat 'em upIndie
Neverway

Neverway

Coldblood Inc., Outersloth

After quitting her dead-end job, Fiona starts over on a farm and becomes the immortal herald of a dead god. Make friends, fight through horrors and pay your debt in this nightmarish life sim RPG.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Please, Watch The Artwork

Please, Watch The Artwork

Thomas Waterzooi

Night surveillance at the museum but the paintings are alive. Watch, listen and report all changes. A lonely clown roams the canvases. Deceptive. Weird. Melancholic. Relaxing? No jump scares or monsters, but the game can feel oppressive at times.

AdventureCasualIndiePoint-and-clickPuzzle
Blighted

Blighted

Drinkbox Studios

Battle through a psychedelic Western nightmare in this Metroidvania action RPG from the creators of Guacamelee! and Nobody Saves the World.

ActionIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Snap & Grab

Snap & Grab

No Goblin

Do crimes using only your camera and your crew! In Snap & Grab, any photo you take could be the key to cool crime success. Travel to exotic sandbox locations, photograph treasures and reveal threats, then combine your photos in unique ways to create a rad heist plan.

AdventureIndieStrategy
Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School

Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School

Coin Crew Games, iam8bit Presents

Class is (back) in session with Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School! Play in solo or co-op and explore an all-new campus, escape life-threatening puzzle rooms, and unravel a conspiracy as old as the school itself — all before the bell rings.

AdventureCasualPuzzleSimulation
Relooted

Relooted

Nyamakop

Reclaim real African artifacts from Western museums in this Africanfuturist heist game. Recruit crew members, plan escape routes, acquire the precious cargo, and bounce out of the joint as fast as you can.

ActionAdventurePlatformPuzzle
Tire Boy

Tire Boy

Corey Martin, Andy Chmilenko, Thomas Tobin, Ian Wang, Adam Myhill, Gerald Orban, GameTeam6

Tire Boy is a fast, playful action-adventure platformer about a tire person. Leap, roll & battle your way through a lush, unfamiliar world and uncover your mysterious origins.

ActionAdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Pocket Boss

Pocket Boss

Langfilm, Mario von Rickenbach, Playables

Who says that work and play don’t mix? Not us! Play Pocket Boss, the game where you handle lots of fun data and one not-so-fun boss.

CasualIndiePuzzleSimulationSimulator