Release Archive
Indie Games Released on May 8, 2026
Steam and itch.io indie games released on May 8, 2026.
49 catalog games with real release data, store links, tags, and prices when available.
Games released on May 8, 2026
8 Ball 4
8 Ball is back with challenges and locations never before seen in the series!!! Come on in and find out why this ball is the most famous in the world.
Arena Arcade Fest
Arena Arcade Fest is a fast-paced local multiplayer party game built for chaotic fun with friends and family. Grab your controllers and battle across 30 unique mini-games, from reflex challenges and brain teasers to arcade action and puzzle showdowns. For 1-4 local players, CPU players supported!
A summer in Oneeshota Town
Neighbour Oneechan, Gyaru, student council president, friend's mom... Being surrounded by all kinds of Oneechans, how much fun will this summer turn out to be?
Autonomous Warfare Evolution
A real-time strategy simulation where you evolve and command swarm-intelligence autonomous weapons using genetic algorithms. Whether you simply watch or deeply intervene in the evolution, both are valid ways to play the game.
BODY RENTAL CENTER
Inspect returned bodies in a surreal late-night rental center.
Bourbon Risky
Bourbon Risky is a simple but deep boss rush action game with retro style graphics. Smash all enemies in your way with your eternal companion that blasting bullets and lasers!
Celestial isle's dream
Under the guidance of the "Order Restorers," you will embark on a journey, determined to close the rift and restore the world’s order.On your peaceful home island, gather, cultivate, build, fish, and craft.In the unpredictable dungeons, explore, strategize, make decisions, and fight.
CHESST
A fantasy chess variant. An enchanted board where pawns hide magical secrets. Hatch dragons, transform enemy pieces into unicorns. Outwit clever computer opponents: Jester, Bard, or Wizard —or pass and play. Beginner-friendly to deliciously strategic. Handcrafted pixel art. Local gameplay, so retro!
Clara Wraiths 2
Clara Wraiths 2 is a 2D top-down survival horror game based on the story of a psychic, called Clara, who investigates the various haunted locations in the US in order to help out the spirits to move on or find peace.
Keepers of the Winter Birch – Forest Zone Demo
Explore the Forest Zone in this atmospheric retro action RPG demo.
Cow Project 1986
A game about an alien that has to abduct things to pay rent!
Dealer's Domain: The Infinite Hand
Dragged through a warped casino by forces you don’t understand, you find yourself trapped inside the Dealer’s Domain — a fractured reality where the rules of the game are anything but fair. Your only choice? Build powerful poker hands in a fast-paced FPS roguelike where every card is a weapon.
Demand For Velocity 2: Endgame
Put your racing skills to the test in Demand for Velocity 2: Endgame. Compete against both friends and foes on three different tracks, each unlocking a new environment and more of the story. Beat each race by upgrading your car and refining your skills until you're the best on the track.
Dream&Robot
Dream and Robot is a 3D level-based game with simple operation and rich level content. Various mechanisms and traps await you to overcome. Those who love level-based games and dreamcore style must give it a try!
Keep Rolling
Endless track challenge with unique stages and vehicles.
duplicity loop
A dark magical girl VN that takes place in an Alice in Wonderland inspired world.
ECH8
ECH8 is a single-player narrative puzzle game about uncovering the mystery behind the disappearance of an entire species. Communicate with their past to uncover the truth and decide the future of their species. Will you uncover the truth in time, or are you doomed to make the same mistakes?
Epicurean
Play a deadly food-themed card game with a criminal syndicate and uncover the stories of the two central characters.
Firefield
Fire Field is a dark fantasy action RPG about descending into the depths of hell through shifting underground layouts, gear-driven progression, and a ghost system, while uncovering the truth of the flame that killed the king in 1997 and the mystery of Rainz.
Leaks In Space
Build your spaceships, survive, fight and explore sectors full of adventures in a 2D space-sim sandbox world.
Flash Diving
Short horror game where you survey the descent of a capsule through a hole in the middle of an ocean, with only 4 lights and your ears to ensure your surroundings remain clear.
Fortunegg: Species Revival
A one-button game where failure is progress, inaction is a choice, and luck is never entirely fair. Discover every egg, stage, secret, and animal while putting your fortune to the test. It’s a piece of cakegg!
Hand-me-downs
A roguelike deckbuilder where your opponents use your own cards against you. Cheat your opponents out of the most powerful cards. Collect trinkets to supercharge your score. Discover sinful synergies by corrupting your cards.
Haunted Izakaya
A roguelike card battler that teaches you Japanese. Master words to serve meals and chain huge combos. Seal yokai in a haunted izakaya. From basic to advanced, every run teaches you something new.
Luis Game
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HOLY GRAIL for DUMMIES
HOLY GRAIL for DUMMIES is a colorful and absurd action-platformer about Buckethead, a hero past his prime, in a world that, let's be honest, has seen better days...
LIVEBAIT
Congratulations! You have been selected to become a parser at MERCURIALCORP! Please follow all safety protocols when communicating with the entity. Keep the vault door closed. Translate messages efficiently, and know that you are being watched. A short morse code focused survival horror experience.
Lost Little Things
Embark on a whimsical hidden-object adventure with Lost Little Things! Hunt lost treasures, complete missions, explore ancient temples, and visit moonlit festivals. Alongside your wise cat sensei, meet quirky yokai, uncover hidden secrets, and immerse yourself in a relaxing, magical adventure!
Malware City
A skilled hacker has unleashed a powerful trojan. What will happen to the computers it infects? Help Vundo navigate through Malware City, a 2D platformer inspired by the dawn of personal computers. Infect as many systems as you can and become the most feared trojan to ever exist.
MineRoad
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Marshmallow Marvin: Greenwood
Marshmallow Marvin: Greenwood is a challenging 2D pixel art platformer where you guide Marvin through a trap filled forest, avoiding deadly spikes, dodging automated turrets, and mastering precision platforming to reach the exit.
Netfall
A cyberpunk roguelike deckbuilder. Build devastating decks from 250+ hackware cards. Master 5 hacker identities. Breach corporate networks. Die, learn, repeat.
One Way Mirror: AI
Neon lights. Cold coffee. One case at a time. In One Way Mirror: AI, each investigation is AI generated and every suspect can talk back. Interrogate, connect the clues, break alibis, and expose the killer before the truth slips away into the night. Every question matters. Every lie has a tell.
Pairvo
A minimalist card matching game where you memorize playing cards, create combos, and chase high scores through increasingly difficult phases.
Psalm 2 DEMO
A psychological horror game in the walking simulator genre.
Protocol: Umbra
You are the AI of a spaceship orbiting a mysterious celestial body at the edge of our solar system. While the crew sleeps, you stay awake watching through cameras, monitoring the vessel, and searching for anomalies.
Random Coin
Buy, sell, and grow your capital in this simple, fast, and addictive trading simulation. Earn Prestige Coins and climb the Steam leaderboard.
Red Door Yellow Door
“Red Door Yellow Door” is a procedurally generated horror game in which you explore an ever-changing maze, complete tasks, and evade relentless creatures in order to escape. Each round offers new paths, new dangers, and no second chances.
Roll & Slay : Dice Caster
A dark fantasy Yahtzee-inspired roguelike dungeon crawler where luck decides every battle.
Whispers of the Forgotten: The Mansion
A psychological first-person horror mystery set inside a cursed mansion.
ROSA's Quest
The ocean attacks! Aquatic creatures have seized control of the planet. Cities are in ruins, suburbs are flooded, and humans have not been seen since. In ROSA's Quest, take control of a Rescue Operations and Safety Android, destroy the leaders of the oceanic army, and recover what was lost.
Scary Game 2: The Mad Shepherd
Your first day as the new shepherd in the village… and everything is going wrong. The animals are missing. The villagers are strange. And the truth is far more terrifying.
Scorchie Adventures
A classic tight platformer for casual and hardcore players alike! Help Scorchie, a hyperactive will-o'-wisp, to save his friends against a mysterious and perverse sludge while venturing into a vast world! Brave challenges, uncover secrets, and piece together the mystery of the purple sludge!
Still Life Inside
Descend 7 floors of a decaying building in this psychological horror visual novel. Confront fears through unique mini-games, collect memory fragments, and question the voice in your head. Will you face the chilling truth or remain trapped in a self-made nightmare?
YUM!
a fruit dice game inspired by Balatro
The door has doubts
The Door Has Doubts is a very short and absurd narrative game about manipulation, dialogue, and the existential crisis of room furnitures. You are stuck in a room, there is a door. Your only way out: Convince the door to open. Choose your words carefully, as you try to escape the room.
The Hidden Room - Pyramid
Solve ancient Mesoamerican riddles inside a mysterious Pyramid. Discover the real history of these fascinating civilizations and uncover hidden secrets of Pyramids and fallen cities. Can you uncover the mysteries of the long-forgotten hidden room?
Ugly Mansion
You wake in a dark, enclosed space with no visible exit, only clues and strange devices. Explore, solve puzzles, and collect items to unlock paths. You are not alone. An unknown entity is searching for you. Hide, keep distance, and escape.
Vampire Pumpkin Plot
You are a Vampire traitor left for dead. Now you will take down the evil vampire pumpkin plot and escape into the void in this retro inspired boomer shooter.