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Murim Survival review: Sunwood Games' roguelite RPG exits 14 months of Early Access. 277 reviews, 76% positive. Martial arts mastery adds depth.
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Blood Vial just launched on Steam: a solo-dev micro-FPS where you refill your leaking health vial by swimming through enemy blood. 100% positive.
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Dead as disco early access launches May 5 from Brain Jar Games: rhythm beat 'em up with 25+ tracks, custom music support, and ~1 year EA roadmap.
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Crimson Desert tips: parry at last millisecond for green flash, Keen Senses Lv2 for Perfect Dodge. Gear Refinement drives power, not grinding.
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Alabaster Dawn early access opens May 7: Radical Fish cuts CrossCode's puzzle dungeons, adds a world map hint tool, and delivers 10 hours at launch.
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Die in the Dungeon relic tier list: all 142 relics ranked, the categories to prioritize per character, and the synergy patterns that win late floors.
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SimplePlanes 2 guide for beginners: first build tips, how NACA wings work, multiplayer setup, and whether mobile is coming. PC-only Early Access.
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Prime Monster is a card political roguelike where you play as a monster MP fighting for power. 30 representatives, 15 parties, out May 4, 2026 on PC.
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Die in the dungeon characters guide: 4 frog warriors with distinct starting dice. Which suits your playstyle, which relics to chase, and who to run second.
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Gambonanza review: capture every piece on the board or lose the run. Blukulélé's chess roguelike earns the Chess Balatro tag, with real caveats at 1.0.
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All Hail the Orb alchemy unlocks at Obelisk stage 3. Nine discoveries, one Library grind. Crystal Conduit, Speedy Transit, and Grand Opus covered.
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