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The two games I\u2019ve got my eye on this week both play on nostalgia. Mixtape is set in 1989 and plays heavily on 80s nostalgia. MotorSlice, meanwhile, looks like 2008\u2019s Mirror\u2019s Edge and gives me nostalgia for a first person parkour genre that never really took off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Monday (5\/4\/26):\u200b<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Prime Monster<\/strong> (PC) – \u201cA card-based political roguelike about surviving in a parliament of literal monsters. Fight for votes, break rules, weather scandals and force through absurd laws to keep the top job in this democratic dystopia of truly monstrous proportions.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Tuesday (5\/5\/26):\u200b<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • In The Black<\/strong> (PC Early Access) – \u201cNuclear-powered space combat in the 23rd century! In The Black is an intense, realistic space combat simulator with a serious respect for science. It is laser focused on the pilot experience and features single- and online multiplayer game modes, plus robust ship customization options.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • MotorSlice<\/strong> (PS5, Xbox Series X\/S, PC) – \u201cParkour through the ruins of a megastructure, climb massive bosses, and hunt down every construction equipment in this slice of life action-adventure with immaculate vibes.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Wax Heads<\/strong> (PC, Xbox Series X\/S, PS5, Switch) – \u201cWax Heads is a cozy-punk narrative sim about working in a struggling record store. Chat to quirky customers with unique tastes, explore a handcrafted record collection, fall in love with bands (and their drama!), or just slack off with your colleagues \u2013 whatever gets everyone\u2019s groove back!\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Wednesday (5\/6\/26):\u200b<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • Amberspire<\/strong> (PC) – \u201cA science fantasy dice city builder. Construct buildings, manage resources, and build in harmony with an alien ecology. Beneath the glow of a gas giant, Amberspire will grow and prosper into a flourishing city atop the ruins of an abandoned moon.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Turnbound<\/strong> (PC) – \u201cTurnbound is an auto battler, where you manage a hero\u2019s inventory to escape a haunted boardgame. Each run is different from the last, with unique upgrades, combos and synergies. Async PvP lets you battle the ghosts of other players at your own pace in this unique new inventory battler.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Thursday (5\/7\/26):\u200b<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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        • Wardrum<\/strong> (PC) – \u201cLead a tribal warband and time your attacks to the beat of the Wardrum in this tactical turn-based roguelite! Forge a path across a harsh fantasy world full of rhythm magic, face death and strengthen your warriors until you have the power to destroy the dark sorcery infecting the lands.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Mixtape<\/strong> (PS5, Xbox Series X\/S, Switch 2, PC) – \u201cOn their last night together, three friends embark on one final adventure. Play through a mixtape of memories, set to the soundtrack of a generation.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Friday (5\/8\/26):\u200b<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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          • Hellbreak<\/strong> (PC) – \u201cHellbreak is a fast-paced roguelite, survivor-like FPS where you fight through escalating waves in brutal arenas in Hell. Build powerful loadouts, earn favor from demon lords to unlock new gear, and climb the leaderboards for your salvation.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Everything is Crab<\/strong> (PC) – \u201cThe Animal Evolution Roguelite. Hunt, Flee, Scavenge and Thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from 125+ Evolutions and Specialisations for unique creature combinations in every run. Adapt to survive the natural curve in order to beat carcinisation\u2026 or get Darwin\u2019d trying!\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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            The two games I\u2019ve got my eye on this week both play on nostalgia. Mixtape is set in 1989 and plays heavily on 80s nostalgia. 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