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Upcoming Indie Game Forces You Fight Your Steam Backlog

Kotaku·Lewis Parker·about 1 month ago
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Steam might be a great storefront for saving money when big sales roll around, but based on the fact that many users have heaps of games that languish unplayed in their libraries for ages, it’s also a great storefront for wasting money. A solo developer has decided to transform this fact into the most meta game about games I think I’ve ever seen, as Nic Taylor’s upcoming indie game Game Quest: The Backlog Battler will allow you to fight your unplayed games in a gladiatorial arena. This one has taken the internet by storm recently, as several posts have started cropping up on X over the past 48 hours about Taylor’s project. The concept of the game is simple; the more games you haven’t played, the more enemies you’ll face. Game Quest: The Backlog Battler doesn’t just allow you to fight your own Steam backlog, however, as there’s also an option to fight your Steam friends’ libraries of unplayed games (provided they’ve made their shameful backlogs public). Rude.…

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