📰 News Roundup

  • 🎲 Gamble With Your Friends sells 2 million copies: Stockholm-based Tenstack has announced that ‘Gamble With Your Friends’ has sold over 2 million copies (via: Twitter)

  • 🦀 Everything Crab sells over 250,000 copies: Malmö-based Odd Dreams Digital and publisher Secret Mode has announced that Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite has sold over 250,000 copies in 5 days (via: LinkedIn)

  • ⚔️ Romestead sells over 250,000 copies: Linköping-based Beartwigs and Stockholm-based publisher Three Friends has announced that Romestead has passed 250,000 copies sold in its first week (via: Steam)

  • 🛶 Northward announced: Stockholm-based Yore & Yonder (part of indie collective ‘The Dev Cabinet’ together with MOLE developer Off Black Creation) has announced their debut title Northward, an Open-World Co-Op Adventure game (watch: the trailer)

  • ⚙️ Grain Rot announced: Stockholm-based Beck & Branch Games, has announced their debut title Grain Rot, a Horror Co-Op Extraction Builder (watch: the trailer)

  • 🔮 Envar expanding into publishing: Stockholm-based Envar has announced that they’re expanding into games publishing. This follows their expansion to game development with ‘Envar Games’ and their debut title Witchspire releasing into Early Access this June (read more)

  • 🃏 Into the Unwell skipping Early Access: Malmö-based She Was Such A Good Horse (incredible name) has announced that they are skipping a 2026 Early Access release for their debut title Into The Unwell (Published by Coffee Stain) and instead will release the full game in 2027 (via: Steam)

    1️⃣ Rankone secures new funding: Umeå-based Rankone has announced that they have secured new funding led by GeoGuessr founder Anton Wallén, Norrlandsfonden and excisting shareholders to continue development of their game discovery platform (read more)

🎮 Releases ┃ June 2026

🆕 = New Game Release ┃ 🔔 = Update/DLC/Season ┃ 🎮 = Port
🆕 GOALS

June 4th 〡 PC, Xbox, PlayStation 5

GOALS is a fast, responsive football game built for pure skill, real competition, and a global community. Gameplay first, free to play, crossplay and unique players. No excuses - just football.

Developed by: GOALS (Stockholm)

🆕 Sitting Ducks

June 4th 〡 PC

A chaotic co-op armageddon game where you build ridiculous structures to survive world-ending disasters with sticky hands, physics chaos & friends who probably won’t save you. Don´t be a Sitting Duck!

Developed by: The Gang Studio (Stockholm)

🆕Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite

June 5th 〡 Amazon Luna

Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite features the world and characters inspired by the many imaginations of the franchise, including the 2026 Masters of the Universe movie, while also re-introducing characters from deeper Eternian lore.

Developed by: Bandit Island Games (Stockholm)

🆕 Witchspire (Early Access)

June 10th 〡 PC

Step into the ultimate open-world witch adventure. Befriend and battle creatures, and conjure up a sanctuary alongside other witches in co-op or single-player.

Developed by: Envar Games (Stockholm)

🆕 MOLE

June 15th 〡 PC

Pilot the MOLE, a monstrous post-war drilling machine built to descend deep below the Slavic soil. Fix failing systems, follow voices of the dead, and pray you can survive whatever is sharing your coffin. Will the vessel or your mind break first?

Developed by: Off Black Creation (Stockholm)

🎮 Abyssus

June 25th 〡 PlayStation 5, Xbox

Choose your loadout, blast through the corrupted denizens of a sunken civilization, and wield godly powers in Abyssus – a fast-paced 1-to-4 players FPS and roguelite brinepunk adventure.

Developed by: DoubleMoose Games (Skövde)

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