Jess HaskinsMay 29, 2025

The Games in New York Steam sale is live! It's a superb collection of weird and wonderful games from and about NYC, including our own detective adventure Lamplight City, precursor to Rosewater: https://store.steampowered.com/app/761460/Lamplight_City/

Of course I'm biased! Many of the featured titles in the event are by personal friends or former students of mine, and I'm super proud. Games like...🧵 👇

Save 40% on Lamplight City on Steam

A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?

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Like Mycopunk, the frenetic, pastel-hued co-op shooter that started life as a Capstone project I taught at the NYU Game Center, soon to be published by Devolver: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3581750/Mycopunk_Demo/
Mycopunk Demo on Steam

Join the New Atlas Hazard Crew in Mycopunk Demo and get a taste of frantic co-op FPS chaos as you face a menacing fungal threat.

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Or, also forthcoming from Devolver, the glittering crystal skateboard fever dream of Skate Story by Sam Eng—who coined "story therapy" to describe an energizing narrative consulting session we had to workshop the world and concept for this dazzling game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1263240/Skate_Story/
Skate Story on Steam

Ollie, kickflip, and grind your way through the ash and smoke of the Underworld as you take on a seemingly impossible quest. Skate fast to destroy demons and save other tortured souls on your journey from fragile beginner to a hardened skater.

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Or The Norwood Suite, the delightfully surreal, funny, smart adventure that turned me on to the brilliant work of super nice and generally awesome dude Cosmo D: https://store.steampowered.com/app/696480/The_Norwood_Suite/
Steam：The Norwood Suite

Explore the mysterious Hotel Norwood in this surreal first-person adventure. Curious characters, forgotten secrets, and head-nodding music await your arrival.

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...and loads more. Do yourself a favor and check them out—no place does games quite like New York. #NYMakesGames

https://store.steampowered.com/sale/GamesinNY

Games in New York

Games set, published and designed in New York

May 29, 2025 at 6:25pmWeb