This Week’s Highlighted PC Game: An Astronaut Epic by Don’t Nod, Creators of Life is Strange and Vampyr, in Collaboration with the European Space Agency

This Week's Highlighted PC Game: An Astronaut Epic by Don't Nod, Creators of Life is Strange and Vampyr, in Collaboration with the European Space Agency

### The Exciting World of New PC Game Releases: A Summer Overview

As summer blooms in southern England, the latest seasonal change brings a wave of new video game releases that excite gamers and critics alike. This week is particularly remarkable, with a diverse lineup that spans various genres, from roguelikes to adventure and horror extraction. Below, we explore the most talked-about titles that have hit the market or entered early access.

#### 1. **Deified**
Launching early access this week, [Deified](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3623530/Deified/) is a dungeon roguelite that combines turn-based grid battles with a variety of relics that offer an array of buffs and debuffs. Its artistic style appears influenced by both *Chants of Sennaar* and classic Mike Mignola comics.

#### 2. **Repterra**
For dinosaur enthusiasts, the loud proclamation of “Not enough dinosaurs!” leads to the highly anticipated [Repterra](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2768380/Repterra/), a game that aims to satisfy the unending demand for these prehistoric creatures.

#### 3. **Aphelion**
In the realm of adventurous sci-fi, *Aphelion* by Don’t Nod, the team behind *Life is Strange*, is generating buzz. In this title, players assume the role of two astronauts from the European Space Agency who must navigate a perilous frozen wilderness while evading hostile lifeforms. Check it out [here](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1966410/Aphelion/).

#### 4. **s&box**
Created by the original Garry, the spiritual successor to *Garry’s Mod* titled [s&box](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590830/sbox/) offers a game-making sandbox developed in the Source 2 engine. The platform provides creators the ability to monetize their projects and eventually publish directly to Steam.

#### 5. **Far Far West**
This exciting early access title [Far Far West](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3124540/Far_Far_West/) presents a wild west showdown filled with robotic foes and undead monsters, where players can team up and traverse eerie dustbowl landscapes.

#### 6. **MotoGP 26**
Bringing high-speed action to the forefront, *MotoGP 26* delivers thrilling motorcycle racing excitement. It’s expected to attract fans of motorized sports, particularly those familiar with previous titles in the series. Learn more about this racing experience [here](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3875050/MotoGP26/).

#### 7. **Industria 2**
With its mix of narrative-driven gameplay and a chilling setting, [Industria 2](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2154070/INDUSTRIA_2/) is set against a mysterious landscape ravaged by an omnipresent AI, promising an engaging story for FPS fans.

#### 8. **Mind Biotics**
A unique twist on the horror genre, [Mind Biotics](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3924610/MIND_BIOTICS/) combines elements of extraction with dark humor, allowing players to creatively use deceased friends’ robot brains to interact with the environment.

#### 9. **Toycrafter**
Nostalgia meets invention in [Toycrafter](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4116460/TOYCRAFTER/), a game that allows players to build and design toys, a concept that may evoke childhood dreams of being a toymaker.

#### 10. **inKONBINI**
Set in a small Japanese town, [inKONBINI](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2723430/inKONBINI_One_Store_Many_Stories/) focuses on the management of a convenience store. Although its gameplay is enjoyable, the title has been marred by controversy regarding its development practices.

#### 11. **Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era**
Marking the return of a beloved series after more than a decade, [Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3105440/Heroes_of_Might_and_Magic_Olden_Era/) has made its debut, and early impressions suggest it’s a solid comeback.

#### 12. **Invincible VS**
Based on the animated series, [Invincible VS](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2353060/Invincible_VS/) is a 3v3 tag-team fighting game where players can execute dynamic moves amidst a colorful cast of characters.

#### 13. **A Bumpy Ride**
Those looking for a more relaxed experience can explore [A Bumpy