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10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

Late last week, the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase aired and as to be expected it brought with it a multitude of intriguing indie games that look super promising. Out of over 40 titles, we’ve hand-picked ten that really caught our eye.

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To make things easier, you’ll find official descriptions for all ten of our picks, along with the projected platforms and release windows, too. Of course, be sure to let us know in the comments section below which titles you’re most excited about. So, without further ado, let’s get into it!

Before The Last Hour

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Play a unique rogue like game, mixing item and card games in an original post-apocalyptic universe. Explore, upgrade your equipment, fight unique monsters and bosses. And unlock all the secrets of the Before The Last Hour universe.

Before The Last Hour is scheduled to launch on PC on May 13, 2022.

Gold Project

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.

Gold Project is still in its Kickstarter phase, but the studio plan to bring the title to PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo in the future.

Tinykin

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!

Tinykin is scheduled to arrive on PC later in 2022 with possible console releases TBA closer to the time.

Racine

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Take your cards wanderer. The spirits are rampaging through the land and you need to find the source of their anger. Haste thyself, for time is of the essence. You’ll have to mix swiftness and care in this real time card game that will have you face waves of ferocious enemies.

There’s currently no release window locked in for Racine, but you can check out a free demo of the game on PC via Steam right now.

Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Based on the cult role-playing game and developed by specialists in the genre, Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong is a narrative RPG in which your every choice determines the fate of the three main characters and of the Boston Camarilla.

Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong is scheduled to launch on consoles and PC on May 19, 2022.

Ship of Fools

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Ship of Fools is a seafaring cooperative roguelite. Set sail, man the cannons and battle sea monsters through the tempestuous seas of the Archipelago. Are you fool enough to stop the Aquapocalypse?

Ship of Fools sails its way to consoles and PC later this year.

Propagation: Paradise Hotel

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Live an intense VR survival horror adventure with gripping storytelling, in which you will explore dark environments, make terrifying encounters and get your adrenaline pumping. Will you find your way out of the Paradise Hotel alive?

Propagation: Paradise Hotel launches on PC at the end of 2022.

Aetheris

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Save your village as you set out on a quest through the Wilderness in a series of breathtaking adventures. This turn-based RPG with a cooperative experience for up to 4 players will take you into unexplored worlds.

There’s currently no release window locked in for Aetheris, but you can wishlist the game now on PC via Steam.

Spiral

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Spiral is a third-person narratively driven exploration game sharing a poetic vision of cognitive degeneration seen from the inside. It tells the story of Bernard, a man who wishes goodbye one last time to the memories that built him from his early childhood to who he is today.

Spiral launches on PC in 2023. You can check out a free demo of the game right now on Steam.

Scaredom

10 Best Games From the AG French Direct Spring 2022 Showcase

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Scaredom is a 2D and (very) fast-paced action-adventure platformer where you play as a Nightmare going to war against the army of Dreams. Explore surreal, hand-crafted worlds, meet bizarre, fearsome characters and use your Nightmare powers to ruthlessly slaughter your enemies.

Scaredom currently has no release window locked in yet, but you can check out a free demo on PC via Steam right now.

About the author

Dylan Chaundy

Dylan is a Senior Writer at Twinfinite and has been with the site for over two years, and in the games media industry for over a decade. He typically covers horror, RPGs, shooters, indie titles and movies, and loves reading, pizza and skateboarding; ideally, at the same time. He has a degree in English Literature from Aberystwyth University, Wales. He thinks FTL may be the most perfect game ever created.

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