Day of the Devs: The Game Awards Edition 2024 has wrapped up and premiered today, and we’ve got an outline of every single announcement made during this presentation! With each of these games, wishlisting is an excellent way to show your support – it’s free and helps promote each of these games and developers on Steam!
Bionic Bay Coming March 13, 2025
Developed by Psychoflow Studio & Mureena Oy, Bionic Bay is a new platformer coming from publisher Kepler Interactive. A description of the game can be found below via Steam: “A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.”
Blippo+ Announced from Blippo+ & Panic
Next, a new game called Blippo+ was announced, and it’s got an extremely unqiue style. This FMV has plenty of mystery surrounding it, and we can’t wait to see another look. Steam describes the game as the following: “Never bland and non-demand. You simply can’t find television like this anywhere else. Change the way you channel with Blippo+. Coming soon.”
New Blue Prince Trailer
We also got a new look at Blue Prince, a unqiue upcoming puzzle game. Blue Prince is set to launch in Spring 2025, and we can’t wait to dive in and explore this puzzle-filled experience. The game is described as “Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?”
Crescent County Demo Now Live
Ever wondered if you could experience a life-sim that combined racing with witches and brooms? Crescent County is the game for you! At the Day of the Devs: The Game Awards Edition, we got a new trailer that revealed a demo is now live for the game! Be sure to check it out on Steam.
A New Look at Curiosmos
Curiosmos is a cute new title that lets you build out an entire solar system. Developer Céline & The Silly Stars showcased new footage during today’s livestream, and this is one you do not want to miss! Steam describes the game as the following: “Curiosmos is a cozy space sim where you build your own solar system by hand, crafting planets, moons, gravity, atmosphere, and even life! Embark on a quest to discover the secrets of the universe!”
Demon Tides Announced
A world premiere out of nowhere! Developer Fabraz, best known for Demon Turf, announced Demon Tides, a new and innovative 3D platformer at today’s show. This game acts as the sequel to Demon Turf, though the developer has already confirmed it can be played standalone by new players. A few of the game’s key features can be found below via Steam:
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A deeply expressive platforming move-set that enables you to travel through the world in countless unique ways. Express yourself through your schmovement and get lost in the flow!
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Travel the seamless, open ocean and reach any point of interest at blazing speeds! Explore each locale and figure out creative ways to beat challenges or reach certain areas!
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Hang out on your mobile hub, the Floating Fashionista, to chill with your crew or buy new items of interest!
Faraway Revealed; Become A Shooting Star
Developer Steph Thirion and publisher Annapurna Interactive revealed Faraway today as a world premiere. As a shooting star, you’ll race through the cosmos in a chill, casual environment to create constellations. This one is set to launch in 2025. Check out an overview via Steam: “‘I am a shooting star! A spark meant to shine and vanish in a blink. But I will travel! I will mark my trail in every firmament. I will live to see the universe.’ Faraway is an immersive, both challenging and chill, procedurally generated audiovisual experience about creating constellations.”
Feltopia
Combining stop-motion animation and hand-felted wool, Wooly Games has revealed Feltopia, a new side-scroller game that’s sure to leave you smiling. This charming title has an incredible visual style, with loads of colorful environments, enemies, and power-ups to experience. Learn more about the game on Steam.
Hyper Light Breaker Reveals a January 14, 2025 Release Date
At last, we finally have a release date for Hyper Light Breaker! Early Access is set to begin on January 14, and that’s only four weeks away. For the first time, the series will enter the world of 3D, still retaining an incredible visual design. Here’s a few of the game’s key features via Steam:
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A world in disarray, with mysteries to solve, vicious enemies to fight, and fully 3D environments to explore
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A vast, ever-changing world awaits with large scale open biomes and deep labyrinths
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Worlds are procedurally generated with unique layouts, enemies, loot and rewards leading to multiple playthroughs.
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Traverse landscapes with incredible freedom with a variety of abilities; wall-dashing, hoverboard, glider and more
Incolatus: Don’t Stop, Girlypop! Showcases Gameplay Overview
Your new favorite FPS just got a new trailer. In order to heal the Oasis, you must set out and eliminate Tigris Nix, an evil mining company, and restore the world of The Love, its lifeforce. Here’s an overview of the game via Steam: “Spread the love! Incolatus is a Y2K girly-pop arena-style movement shooter where standing still is not an option. The faster you go, the more damage you deal and the more you heal! Just. Don’t. Stop. Moving. ❤”
inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories. Reveals New Trailer
Ever wanted to work in a convenience store? inKONBINI from Nagai Industries gives you that chance, offering a unqiue “meditative third-person single-player experience that puts you in the shoes of Makoto Hayakawa, a college student taking a break from her studies to help her aunt at the small and cozy convenience store.” It’s up to you to engage with each customer and build relationships, impacting folks one person at a time. Learn more about this exciting narrative-driven simulation title on Steam.
Kingmakers Appears with A New Gameplay Dive
Set to launch in Q1, Kingmakers is an upcoming strategy title from developer Redemption Road. This extremely unqiue title puts you as a soldier in a battlefield filled with knights, and it’s up to you to challenge history. An overview of the game can be found below via Steam:
“Go back in time to a war-torn medieval era with a vast arsenal of modern weapons, change the course of history, and save the future in this epic action/strategy sandbox. Build your kingdom, grab a gun, and lead an army of thousands into massive, real-time simulated battles — solo or in co-op.”
LOK Digital Available NOW!
Developers Letibus Design and Icedrop Games revealed that LOK Digital is now live during today’s stream! Steam describes the game as the following: “Learn a cryptic language of world-changing words and master their mind-bending effects. Embark on your charming puzzle-solving journey to help the LOK creatures thrive.”
Neon Abyss 2 Announced
Veewo Games revealed Neon Abyss 2 today as a world premiere during Day of the Devs: The Game Awards Edition 2024, and this game has a style so unqiue it’s hard not to instantly be drawn in. This roguelike includes all sorts of exciting weapons, unlimited item synergies, and a companion system where you can hatch and collect helpful Hatchmon! Be sure to wishlist the game here on Steam.
PBJ – The Musical Revealed for iPhone and iPad
Yep, you heard that right. PBJ – The Musical is one of the wildest reveals we’ve seen so far during the presentation, and that’s for good reason. Coming in Q1 2025 for iPad and iPhone, you’ve probably never seen anything quite like this. Developer Kamibox describes the game as the following: “Imagine Romeo and Juliet… but it’s Peanut Butter and Jelly? This handcrafted musical game tells the badly researched story of the iconic sandwich’s tragic origins. Join peanut boy and strawberry girl on their journey across animated paper landscapes, to the music from famous Crumble Lady Lorraine Bowen – and unlock spinoff remixes from different artists!”
Recur Revealed from kaleidoscube
The end of the world is here, and you have no choice but to continue your job as your average postman. But you have an ability – by moving backwards and forwards, you can change the flow of time itself, which can come in quite handy when navigating through the world. Steam describes the game as the following: “A time-bending journey to the end of the world and back. Run, jump, and manipulate time to solve puzzles as the apocalypse unfolds. Can you stop the clock on disaster?”
Sleight of Hand Debuts New Trailer
From RiffRaff Games, Sleight of Hand is a new third-person action stealth title combined with a card-sim. Instead of using standard weapons, your abilities are all drawn from cards. Set to launch in 2025, Sleight of Hand seems like a perfect new game for any card-sim or Balatro fans out there. An overview of the game can be found below via Steam: “Infiltrate a hardboiled, rain-slicked city of taboo, where ritual magic and cursed artefacts set apart those with power from those without. Sleight of Hand is a 3rd-person Stealth Action Card-Sim about taking down the coven you used to run with.”
TankHead Is Out Now!
Alpha Channel appeared at the end of the broadcast, revealing TankHead for PC. And guess what – it’s out right now! This exciting shadow drop is the ultimate experience for tank and vehicle lovers alike. An overview of the game can be found below via Epic Games Store:
“Embark on a thrilling journey as Whitaker, piloting a drone-controlled tank through the desolate ECA. Battle fierce enemies, scavenge valuable parts, and fight to survive in this fast-paced sci-fi world, as you strive to reach the mysterious Highpoint.”
Ultimate Sheep Raccoon Revealed
Clever Endeavour Games has revealed the sequel to Ultimate Chicken Horse: Ultimate Sheep Racoon. This new party game has you racing bikes across a course that you and your friends combine together to create! You’re guranteed a fun and thrilling experience. An overview of the game can be found below via Steam:
“Ultimate Sheep Raccoon is a bike-racing party game where you and your friends build the course together. Add obstacles and dangerous traps, take the lead with power-ups, and race to the finish!”
For more announcements, be sure to stay tuned to Final Weapon for plenty of news with The Game Awards 2024.