An eclectic mix this month with a few Apple exclusives of interest. This is purely what has caught my eye or general curiosity. As always, all games are available for macOS.
Abalon
“Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!”
macOS • Windows • (Android and iOS announced)
Available from Steam.
Cityscapes: Sim Builder
“Welcome! You are a short helicopter ride away from becoming one of the most celebrated and admired city mayors of all time. This is Cityscapes: Sim Builder! A brand new, sustainable take on classic city building games, brought to you by veteran sim builders.”
macOS • iOS • tvOS
Available from Apple Arcade.
Combat Master: Season 1
“Join fast-paced action-packed combat. Play Combat Master — AAA experience on any hardware. Best-in-class multiplayer gunfight. Next-level extreme performance. Lightning-speed loading time and a whole lot more.”
macOS • Windows • Linux • SteamOS • Android • iOS
Available from Steam, and mobile stores. (FREE)
Dagdrøm
“Dagdrøm is a classic point-and-click adventure, where you travel across desert dunes towards The Great Tower to find questions, answers and most importantly: something to drink.”
macOS • Windows
Available from Steam, and Itch.
Firmament
“Firmament is a new puzzle-adventure game by the legendary game studio behind the best-selling games Myst and Riven. Featuring deep storytelling and world-building, discover the story of this seemingly abandoned world as you explore and unlock the mysteries of 3 unique Realms… and beyond!”
macOS • Windows • (PlayStation announced)
Available from GOG, Steam, and the App Store.
Mail Time
“It’s Mail Time! As a newly trained Mail Scout, put on your pack, grab those letters, and deliver them across Grumblewood Grove! The forest animals eagerly await the sight of your mushroom hat in this cozy, cottagecore light-platformer adventure!”
macOS • Windows • (Switch and PlayStation announced)
Available from GOG, Steam, and Epic.
Piggy Gambit
“Piggy Gambit is a game that harmoniously combines the elements of chess, box puzzles, and flow control into a coherent puzzle game about a piggy searching for the meaning to his life.”
macOS • Windows
Available from Steam.
Poosh XL
“Poosh XL is a neon-infused, one-button arcade score chaser. That’s it! That pretty much says it all. If you like that first sentence you’ll probably enjoy this game. Otherwise, refund it, I don’t care, I just work here. (The spiritual successor to Ding Dong XL)”
macOS • Windows • Linux • SteamOS • Switch • Android • iOS
Available from Steam, Epic, console and mobile stores.
Super Bunny Man
“A physics-based co-op platformer about a guy in a rabbit costume! Team up with a friend or three (local or online) to beat levels, find hidden carrots and race against the clock. Experience bunny madness. Embrace carrot chaos. Become Super Bunny Man.”
macOS • Windows • Linux • SteamOS
Available from Steam.
TMNT Splintered Fate
“When Splinter is kidnapped by Shredder, mysterious portals simultaneously appear across NYC. With April and Metalhead analyzing recovered artifacts for clues, the Turtles battle to recover their father from the clutches of the Foot Clan. However, as the gang gets even closer to Splinter’s otherworldly location, an even greater threat lingers in the shadows.”
macOS • iOS • tvOS
Available from Apple Arcade.
War Mongrels
“War Mongrels is an isometric real-time tactics game that takes place on the eastern front of World War II. Dynamic and tactical gameplay with stealth elements, tightly packed into a dark, fascinating story! Play on your own or in online co-op.”
macOS • Windows
macOS version now on the App Store. Windows version on Steam and Epic.
WHAT THE CAR?
“Absurdly silly adventure full of racing, laughs, and surprises. Roll, jump, fly and sneeze your way to victory!”
macOS • iOS • tvOS
Available from Apple Arcade.
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