Day 1 of Summer Game Fest continues with Day of the Devs! For our previous recap of all the big trailers and announcements, click here.

Time Flies

• A game about being a fly.
• You only live for a little over a minute.
• You have a “Bucket List” to complete before time runs out.
• Developed by Michael Frei.

Planet of Lana

• Platformer where you control a boy and his alien companion.
• Beautiful hand-painted art-style.
• Developed by Wishfully.

Choo-Choo Charles

• Open-world horror game where you fight an evil spider-train names Charles.
• You control your own train that you use to fight Charles.
• There’s also on-foot sections where you fight cultists.
• Developed by Two Star.

Escape Academy

• Escape room adventure.
• Devs describe it as “Harry Potter for escape rooms”.
• Comes out on July 14th.
• Comes to Game Pass day one.
• Developed by Coin Crew Games.

A Little to the Left

• Puzzle game about moving things around.
• You solve puzzles by arranging items in a particular order.
• Developed by Max Inferno.

Bear & Breakfast

• Game about a bear living in the woods with his mom and two best friends.
• The game is a management sim.
• There’s definitely a creepy sub-plot happening in the woods.
• Game launches later this summer.
• Developed by Gummy Cat.

Animal Well

• Pixel art Metroidvania.
• Game seems to be more puzzle- and platformer-focused, with little combat.
• Developed by Shared Memory.

Naiad

• Chill game where you play as a naiad swimming around various bodies of water.
• Will be available on PC and consoles by the end of the year.
• Developed by Hiwarp.

Roots of Pacha

• Village builder and resource management game.
• Game takes place in the Stone Age as you discover various industrial and agricultural advancements.
• Demo available today on Steam.
• Developed by Soda Den.

Desta

• Roguelike, turn-based tactics, sports game.
• Players switch between the real world and a dream-like world.
• Combat is done using a ball game.
• Created by the same studio behind Monument Valley.
• Developed by Ustwo Games.

Schim

• Game where you move around in shadow as a creature called a Schim.
• You are separated from your human and must find your way to your owner.
• During the game, you’ll be helping other Schims.
• Developed by Ewoud van der Werf.

Birth

• Point-and-click puzzle game.
• The game is about creating a creature to quell your loneliness by collecting various objects from the city.
• Developed by Madison Karrh.

How to say goodbye

• Narrative puzzle game.
• You help a group of ghosts overcome obstacles by reorganizing the level.
• Developed by Florian Veltman, Baptiste Portefaix, Arte France.

Little Neno and the Guardians of Slumberland

• Puzzle platformer, hand-drawn art-style.
• Kickstarter live now: Link
• Developed by Die Soft

Devolver Digital’s Marketing Countdown To Marketing (mouthful!) starts in an hour. We’ll be here doing a recap as the onslaught of game news returns!

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