Sandbox June 2025 News Roundup

June 2025: Sandbox News Roundup

One of gaming’s busiest months is now behind us! Here’s a quick overview of all the stories Sandbox shared over the past few weeks ICYMI!

New Releases

  • Rooftops & Alleys, the indie parkour and freerunning multiplayer game which sold over 200,000 copies in Steam Early Access, officially launched into PC 1.0 and simultaneously released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch!
  • Teardown’s new “The Greenwash Gambit” campaign expansion DLC launched on PC, PS5 and XSX, taking the destructive, physics-based game to space!

Game Reveals

  • Get down and dirty battling grime in Scrubbin’ Trubble, a party-based roguelike Clean-’Em-Up from new indie studio Odd Object announced at The MIX Summer Game Showcase!
  • Are you ready, kids? Revealed during Summer Game Fest and launching this fall, Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny is a thrilling new fantasy ARPG which collides characters from across the Nickelodeon universe!
  • Announced during the PC Gaming Show, Bus Bound is an authentic bus-driving experience for PC, PS5 and XSX from the makers of Bus Simulator 21 and Bus Simulator 18.
  • During the Xbox Games Showcase, Focus Entertainment and Asobo Studio revealed Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, an ambitious prequel to the critically acclaimed A Plague Tale franchise.
  • Aspyr unveiled Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition at the PC Gaming Show. Launching July 15, this new title brings the award-winning classic to consoles for the very first time featuring gameplay enhancements, improved textures, full controller support, all three expansions and more!
  • Gamer beware…you’re in for a scare! Goosebumps: Terror in Little Creek was announced, bringing eerie enigmas, sinister monsters, and haunted locations inspired by R.L. Stine’s legendary book series to consoles and PC August 29.

Game Updates

  • theHunter: Call of the Wild launched the ‘Askiy Ridge/Alberta Hunting Preserve’ DLC, bringing new missions and species to discover across piney peaks and frost-swept grasslands. 
  • Albion Online released the new “Abyssal Depths” update, which brings a thrilling new PvP multiplayer mode and more!
  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s highly anticipated Siege Mode launched, delivering an endless new PvE game mode against Chaos and Tyranid forces.
  • Hit RTS Tempest Rising’s new “Rally & Recon” update arrived, bringing new enhancements, queuing options, modes, and more!

New Trailers

  • Focus Entertainment’s stunning sci-fi metroidvania MIO: Memories in Orbit debuted a new demo and trailer as well as another trailer at Summer Game Fest!
  • Supermassive’s Directive 8020 revealed a new trailer in the Future Games Show and highlighted the game’s new “Turning Points” feature, allowing players to rewind decisions.
  • During the PC Gaming Show, CRITICAL REFLEX debuted trailers for two of their most anticipated games – anxiety-horror thriller No, I’m not a Human and the surreal immersive sim Militsioner.
  • CRITICAL REFLEX also dropped a new trailer for the psychedelic, cat-based, twin-stick, dice-building action roguelite GIMMIKO, showcasing the wild gameplay and announcing crossovers with major indie hits including Pizza Tower, Mouthwashing, Nubby’s Number Factory, Arctic Eggs, Picayune Dreams & Buckshot Roulette
  • Pirate survival adventure game Crosswind launched its first public Alpha and revealed a thrilling new trailer!

Steam Next Fest

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