Here’s everything that was announced at Day of the Devs
The Summer Game Fest 2023 edition of Day of the Devs has just ended.
Originally founded in 2012, Day of the Devs is a regular showcase hosted by Double Fine and iam8bit designed to promote upcoming indie games.
The latest show featured a total of 15 games, and we’ve got details and screenshots for all of them below.
Whether you missed the show (in which case you can catch up on it below), or just want a closer look at the games in more detail, here’s all 15 titles, in the order they were shown.
Wishes Unlimited, 2024
This RPG looks similar to Pokémon, but rather than taking part in turn-based battles your creatures (known as Beasties) take part in turn-based volleyball matches instead.
Each Beastie has a unique personality and teamwork style, which helps them build different types of relationships with other Beasties and learn various combo moves as a result.
The aim is to progress through the game’s story and win the Beastieball Lmeague.
Heart Machine, early access later in 2023
Announced last March, the follow-up to 2016 action RPG Hyper Light Drifter shifts from the original game’s 2D perspective to a new 3D one.
“Hyper Light Breaker is neither a sequel nor a prequel to Hyper Light Drifter,” according to developer Heart Machine.
“It is set in the universe of Hyper Light and is its own story. It will share threads, aesthetics, lore and other recognizable elements, but will be a new game driven by new designs.”
Stoneskip, 2024
Developed by Transylvanian studio Stoneskip, Simpler Times is described as “an experimental, interactive meditation that rewards patience and attention with poignant moments that can be replayed like a favourite song”.
The game has you playing as a young woman called Taina as she prepares to move out of her
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