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Indie Game Preachers - Edition #148
🕹️ Best Stealth Game? Build Physically Simulated Rovers on Mars! Cozy Adventure About Finding Your Way Home, More Dog Sledding Games!
Anthesis
October 03, 2025
SUMMARY
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Game #1 - Picayune Dreams
UNDERRATED NIGHTMARISH BULLET HELL SURVIVAL
GENRE: ACTION ROGUELIKE, BULLET HELL, COLORFUL, LORE-RICH
AVAILABLE ON: WINDOWS, STEAM DECK
Picayune Dreams is a roguelike blend of bullet heaven horde survival, and bullet hell gameplay.
Adrift across the endless void, you must fend off thousands of nightmarish and otherworldly creatures.
Picayune Dreams does not favor passive builds, and will require you to stay on your toes, weaving through enemies and incoming attacks, while collecting resources and upgrades when and where you can.
Modify your runs with limited elements of roguelite progression.
Uncover a mysterious and surreal story. And don't forget. You mu [TRANSMISSION INTERRUPTED...]
Where to get it?
Steam: (here)
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Game #2 - Smushi Come Home
COZY ADVENTURE ABOUT FINDING YOUR WAY HOME
GENRE: CUTE, OPEN WORLD, NATURE, ADVENTURE, RELAXING
AVAILABLE ON: WINDOWS, MAC, STEAK DECK (VERIFIED)
Smushi Come Home is a cozy exploration adventure game where you play as a tiny mushroom who's trying to get back home!
Smushi was taken from its home unexpectedly and dropped into the middle of the forest.
Lost and confused, you must journey through different areas of the forest and find your way back with the help of your new tools and fellow forest creatures!
Run, Glide, Climb, and Swim your way through different areas of the forest!
Chat with quirky forest creatures you meet along the way. Some might offer their help while others might need yours
Go on different adventures to get back home! Some may have light platforming while others involve some light puzzle solving!
Where to get it?
Steam: (here)
Game #3 - Babushka's Glitch Dungeon
A VERY WHOLESOME AND ORIGINAL PLATFORMER
GENRE: EXPLORATION, CASUAL, METROIDVANIA, 2D PLATFORMER
AVAILABLE ON: WINDOWS, LINUX
Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.
You are a little old lady who needs to clean your big magical cellar.
Learn colorful spells, meet strange NPCs, and uncover the secrets of the dungeon.
You die 100s of times and lose your memories in order to learn dark magic. it's cute!
Where to get it?
Steam: (here)
Game #4 - Dog Sled Saga
ANOTHER DOG SLEDDING GAME!!
GENRE: RACING, DOG, INDIE, SPORTS, RPG, SIMULATION
AVAILABLE ON: WINDOWS, MAC, LINUX, STEAK DECK (VERIFIED)
As a rookie musher, foster a dogsledding team whose skills will grow if they're treated right. Week by week, get to know your dogs' unique traits, and carve your story into the trails of the Mount St. Something region.
Dog Sled Saga has a pick-up-and-play dogsled racing. Each dog's speed is hindered by hunger. Lob a limited supply of food to them to keep at full speed. Hazards on the track await.
By the time you reach the top league, you’ll need to:
Budget monthly league expenses
Hire and fire dogs
Leverage fame to earn sponsorship deals
Bring on employees for multitasking
Breed puppies
and more.
Where to get it?
Steam: (here)
Game #5 - Mars First Logistics
BUILD PHYSICALLY SIMULATED ROVERS ON MARS!
GENRE: MARS, STYLIZED, CO-OP, 3D, BUILDING, SANDBOX
AVAILABLE ON: WINDOWS, STEAM DECK, STEAK DECK (VERIFIED)
Build physically simulated rovers to transport awkwardly shaped cargo across the rugged terrain of Mars. Earn funds, unlock new parts, and use your ingenuity to help the Martians establish a new home. Playable solo or in online co-op!
Mars First Logistics is an open world physics simulation game where you design and build mechanized rovers to deliver stuff.
Design and assemble your rover using an intuitive and tactile editor. Combine over 100 parts including springs, hydraulic cylinders, servo motors, rocket engines and many more to tailor your creations to the unique challenges of each job, or just let your imagination run wild.
Help the Martians complete their construction projects by moving their awkwardly shaped cargo from place to place. With each successful delivery you'll earn funds, unlock new parts and blueprints and gain access to new infrusture such as roads, powerlines and monorails to build!
Where to get it?
Steam: (here)