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Day of the Devs 2024 - some of our favourite games from the big indie showcase

Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest showcase might have all the glitz, glamour, and triple-A brand recognition, but you c…

And its latest smorgasbord of fresh looks and reveals - which aired immediately after Geoff's offering - was no exception, featuring everything from surreal Orwellian dystopias to adorable time loop adventures, as well as new games from the studios behind Haven, Grindstone, Cozy Grove, Road 96, and more. It sounds like there's a touch of Mobius Games' acclaimed Outer Wilds to proceedings, with players needing to learn the quirks of the island and keep an eye on the clock in order to access doors while they're still open, or explore tunnels before they cave in. There are challenges to overcome and a diverse cast of characters to meet - each with their own perspectives, moods, and goals - but its niftiest feature appears to be its multiplayer element, whereby actions a friend takes in their game can have consequences for your own play-through, shaping the story you experience.

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