Smashlie

I fear giving me the ability to verbally interact with video game characters was a dangerous choice. 😂🎙️

Stellar Cafe actually listens and responds to your voice, which means ordering a drink from James feels way more like an actual conversation than I expected.

And yes, hearing him call me Smashlie absolutely delighted me!

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What could possibly go wrong when your job is packing boxes? 📦😅

Packing Shift turns an ordinary warehouse job into a chaotic co-op experience where teamwork, speed, and probably your friendships are put to the test.

Would you survive a shift? 👀

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Indie game fans, Thursday is looking STACKED. 👀🎮

New reveals. New trailers. Updates from studios behind games like Blue Prince, Dave the Diver, Among Us and more.

The Triple-i Initiative showcase returns October 8 at 12 PM ET, featuring 30+ announcements packed into about 45 minutes.

What are you hoping gets announced?

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These are the 5 studios I’m watching the closest during the Triple-i Initiative showcase:

♟️ Raw Fury
💥 Square Enix
🤿 MINTROCKET
🔪 Fancy
🚀 Innersloth

Some of my favorite indie games have come out of this lineup, so I’m VERY curious what they’re bringing to Triple-i this year.

The showcase goes live October 8 at 12 PM ET.

Which studio are you watching? 👀

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When Stellar Cafe says it’s voice controlled, it means it. 🎙️☕️

Meet Visor, your interdimensional travel assistant. Take a quick trip across the cosmos and arrive at Stellar Cafe to meet James, who is ready to make whatever drink you can imagine.

This is just the beginning of my first playthrough and you won’t believe where this story is going. 👀

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A witch is throwing a concert in her own honor… so clearly, the only reasonable response is to build a better band!

Meet Kalakely, recruit legendary lemur musicians, unlock some seriously wild abilities, and take your band on tour through the colorful world of Lemuria in KALANORO. 🎶🌴

KALANORO is out now on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch!

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No hosts. No ads. Just games. 🎮

The Triple-i Initiative returns October 8 with 45 minutes of back-to-back trailers, world premieres, gameplay reveals, launch dates, and more from some seriously exciting studios.

📅 October 8
⏰ 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT

What are you hoping to see announced?

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Ever wanted to open your own business in a bustling cyberpunk town?

This is Nivalis Nights! Build your business from the ground up, meet the locals, explore the neon-soaked city, and make Nivalis your own.

Just.. be mindful of the curfew put in place to protect you from a serial killer on the loose. 👀

Nivalis Nights is out now on Steam!

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Coffee, cosmic chaos, and very questionable business decisions.

[SPONSORED by AstroBeam] In Stellar Cafe, you’re serving up drinks and running a little coffee shop among the stars. What could possibly go wrong?

Come for the coffee. Stay for the (terrible) intergalactic customer service.

Stellar Cafe is available now on Steam and Meta Quest!