Secret Sauce, the partnership of Open Sauce and offbrand games, just wrapped up its premier indie digital showcase
Aired on YouTube and Twitch, the showcase premiered news from heavy hitters and indie darlings like Rivals of Aether II, Darkweb Streamer, Sledding Game, Aethermancer and more!
You can watch all the trailers from the showcase on the offbrand games Youtube channel here.
The latest games from offbrand:
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Aethermancer – Developed by moi rai games
Check out a new biome in upcoming monster tamer x roguelite Aethermancer! Train up your monsters, hone your strategy, and fight death defying 3vs3 turn based battles. -
Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime – Developed by Bonte Avond
Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime is a frog-obsessed comedy adventure featuring tactical frog battles, bizarre quests, and the mother of all frogs: the motherfrogger. Today the team announced a new guest voice actor joining the cast – Ludwig! - Rivals of Aether II – Developed by Aether Studios
A new content update is coming to Rivals of Aether II, the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters.
Demos released alongside the showcase available right now!
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Battle Suit Aces – Developed by Trinket Studios
A brand new Steam demo, new characters and an all-star voice cast reveal, Battle Suit Aces is bringing it all! Recruit, befriend and upgrade your mech pilots in this charming card-battling RPG. -
Curiosmos – Developed by Céline & the Silly Stars
Super cute space sim Curiosmos has dropped its first ever public demo on Steam! Build your own solar system by hand, crafting planets, atmosphere and even life. -
Demon Bluff – Developed by UmiArt
The cards lie! In this single-player social deduction game, you’ve gathered all the villagers for a ritual to find out who is Evil. Try out the new playtest for Demon Bluff on Steam now! - Demon Tides – Developed by Fabraz
Explore the open seas and uncover the kingdom’s dark secrets in the new Demon Tides demo. Platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear every step of the way!
New release date announcements:
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Angeline Era – Developed by Analgesic Productions
Coming QX 2025 to Steam
An unforgettable and wild Bumpslash Action-Adventure! Explore a world of Fae, Humans and Angels, where hilarious hazards and charming creatures await. -
Desktop Explorer – Developed by Recurring Dream
Coming Spring 2026 to Steam
An interface mystery adventure set in a 90s computer. Rummage through forgotten files, abandoned games and outdated software. Find the reason behind a teenager’s disappearance. -
Gemporium – Developed by Merge Conflict Studio
Coming August 7th to Steam
Mine, Refine and Sell Gemstones of various rarities to eagerly awaiting customers in Gemporium, a mining simulation management game! -
GIGASWORD – Developed by Studio Hybrid
Coming October 2nd to Steam
Balance the weight of the GIGASWORD, battling between brain and brawn. Solve intricate puzzles, discover covert chambers, and slash through foes to reach the top of the Nestrium. -
Lost Twins 2 – Developed by Playdew
Coming August 2025 to Steam and Nintendo Switch
A cute puzzle-platformer with a unique mechanic of moving the world itself to create new paths. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op mode to help Ben & Abi navigate this mysterious world. -
Moros Protocol – Developed by Pixel Reign
Coming September 4th to Steam
Moros Protocol is a pixel-painted sci-fi FPS roguelite where every battle is for survival. Stranded, stalked by horrors, and guided by a voice you don’t recognize, you must adapt, upgrade and push forward. -
My Card Is Better Than Your Card! – Developed by Utu Studios
Coming Q4 2025 to Steam
Become the coolest kid of the playground in this playful roguelike deckbuilder. Craft every card yourself with adorable stickers and wow your rivals in card battles full of wonder! -
MycoRelic – Developed by Sandy Dingo Games
Coming Q3 2025 to Steam
MycoRelic is a cooperative third person action-RPG set on islands inhabited by tribal mushroom robots. Loot, explore and build your unique combat style as you recover the lost histories of the island’s inhabitants -
The Art of Reflection – Developed by Hydrozoa
Coming September 22nd to Steam
Traverse mirrors to solve puzzles and uncover secrets. Reshape your perspective to perform gravity-shifting acrobatics as you jungle-gym through a sprawling environment. -
The Royal Writ – Developed by Save Sloth Studios
Coming August 7th to Steam
Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. -
Voyagers Of Nera – Developed by Treehouse Games
Coming September 16th to Steam Early Access
Voyagers of Nera is a cooperative survival-crafting game where you must survive an ocean world filled with lost spirits and deadly monsters. Sail to distant islands, build villages and surf across the waves with up to 10 players.
Update announcements!
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ARSONATE – Developed by Nash
Join friend and foe to outwit the HOST in a death game where fire spreads with each flip of a card. With multiplayer features including lobby matching, team battles and free for all, be the last to burn. -
Worship – Developed by Chasing Rats Games
Incite the end of the world in this multiplayer Pikmin-inspired roguelite. Don the robes of a cultist, perform bloody rituals and expand your influence over an army of followers. With upcoming post-launch content, there’ll be plenty to do! -
White Knuckle – Developed by Dark Machine Games
White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17, including the next major update – The Abyss!
Sick new trailers:
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Adventure Forge – Developed by Endless Adventures Incorporated
Craft branching narratives, build isometric RPGs, design puzzles, and publish to the world — all without writing a single line of code. -
Exark – Developed by Robot Cat Limited
Exark is an engine builder about building a city aboard a gigantic ark-ship. Construct buildings, staff them with crew members, and maximise your ark’s resource production. -
GANGSTALK – Developed by Jam2go
GANGSTALK is a psychological horror game from the POV of your stalkers. -
Mars Attracts – Developed by Outlier
Mars Attracts is a park management sim set in the iconic universe of Mars Attacks™. Play as the devious Martians as you construct detailed enclosures, manage staff, and most importantly abduct and experiment on humans! -
Modulus – Developed by Happy Volcano
Modulus is a creative factory automation game where you design not just the systems, but construct the very building blocks themselves. No enemies, no timers, just you, your machines, and efficient factories. -
Montabi – Developed by Mankibo
A creature-collector roguelike deckbuilder where you build your deck by taming and assembling a team of Montabi. Engage in thrilling turn-based battles, strategically utilizing their unique abilities. -
Neon Inferno – Developed by Zenovia Interactive
Blast your way through a dense cyberpunk jungle in NEON INFERNO, an explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter, and help the Family dominate its streets! -
Painted in Blood – Developed by Madcraft
Trapped in a haunting realm, engage in combat with grotesque enemies and monsters. Experience unpredictable horror events, seamlessly blending classic retro FPS elements with modern elements. -
Rogue Eclipse – Developed by HUSKRAFTS
Spaceflight action for the new age! Blast and burn your way through swarms of starfighters, merciless armadas and colossal behemoths in an epic roguelike campaign. -
Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts – Developed by Yaza Games
Run your manuscript workshop! Illustrate medieval books and send them back to clients to get paid, unlock new jobs, decorations and items. -
Shadows of Chroma Tower – Developed by Double Dash Studios
Choose between steel, wit and magic to face hordes of enemies and bosses in PvE dungeons and asynchronous PvP. Shadows of Chroma Tower combines the best of dungeon crawling and ARPGs. -
Stretchmancer – Developed by Triangle Wave
STRETCH THE WORLD, SAVE THE GALAXY! Squash and stretch your environment to solve fiendish puzzles and defeat the Claustro Empire! -
The Lacerator – Developed by Games From The Abyss
Lose a limb? You’ll adapt in THE LACERATOR! A titillating mix of survival horror and trashy 80’s film. -
Truckful – Developed by MythicOwl
Drive your pickup truck through seemingly peaceful countryside valleys, deliver much-needed goods to local townsfolk and unravel the small town mystery. -
Verho – Developed by Kasur Games
Travel to the land of Yariv in Verho, a dark RPG, to find the source of a scourge and face its dangers.
And more!
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