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136 Wholesome Direct 2024 - some of our favourite cosy indie games from the show

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net · 06/08/2024 13:05 EDT

Wholesome Direct 2024 - some of our favourite cosy indie games from the show

This year's Summer Games Fest bonanza might have been a bit of a flaccid affair, but the indie showcases continue to knock it out of the part. Following strong showings from Day of the Devs and Devolver, Wholesome Direct has now stepped up with its own showing, this one explicitly focused on games at the cosier end of the spectrum, and there was plenty more good stuff to be found - from beautifully animated tales of loss to slice-of-life glimpses into Indian culture and whimsical cosmic toy boxes to quirky.

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