The Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition 2023 event showcased some truly amazing-looking indie games. Here’s everything that was revealed.
While everyone is waiting to see what major announcements and trailers are dropped at the 2023 Game Awards, those fond of cozy indie games are probably more excited about the Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition 2023 event. It promises to reveal a ton of indie game news, including new releases, demos, updates, and DLC. Below, we list absolutely everything that was announced.
Everything Announced at the Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition 2023
There were 20 different game announcements at the Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition 2023 event. This included DLC announcements, updates to popular indie games, brand-new game releases, and demos. We’ve listed absolutely everything that was announced during the showcase, as well as the full showcase, so you can watch all of the trailers yourself:
Every Announcement
- Vivarium – A Studio Ghibli-inspired game set in a terrarium. Release date TBA.
- Communite – A multiplayer tile-based city builder. Release date TBA.
- Flock – A demo for the wholesome multiplayer co-op game Flock is available now on Steam.
- Pine Hearts – A wholesome narrative-driven game filled with puzzles. It’s coming in Early 2024.
- Lightyear Frontier – An open-world crafting/farming game with mechs. It’s coming in March 2024.
- Go Go Town – Couch co-op announced to be coming in February 2024.
- Snacko – A farming adventure game with cats. It’s in Early Access right now.
- Usagishima – A new update featuring beach-related decorations and clothes is available today.
- Baladins – A wholesome co-op story-driven adventure game. It’s coming to Switch, PS5, and PS4 in Early 2024.
- Eastward Octopia – A new trailer was shown off. It’s coming on January 31, 2024.
- Simpler Times – A relaxing, meditative game. You can wishlist it on Steam now.
- Summerhouse – A relaxing building game about making small neighborhoods.
- Sky: Children of Light – A new trailer for the winter update, Days of Feast.
- Bugaboo Pocket – A game about raising virtual bug pets. It’s releasing in 2024.
- Europa – A platform adventure game across a mysterious land. A demo is available on Steam.
- Duck Detective: The Secret Salami – A cozy detective game. It’s releasing in 2024.
- Trash Goblin – A shopkeeping game with block-based puzzles.
- Momento – A wholesome puzzle game about rearranging furniture and items. Release date TBA.
- Sticky Business – A trailer showcasing new DLC bringing more stickers and stories was revealed. The DLC is coming on December 18.
- Voyagers of Nera – A multiplayer action adventure game about exploring islands. It will be released in 2024.
That was absolutely everything showcased during the Wholesome Snack: The Game Awards Edition 2023 event. What was your favorite announcement from the event?