Steam China Showcase Capped off with Surprises from Indies and beyond 2022-07-15
On July 14, the first Steam China Showcase brought more than 80 games with various genres to worldwide gamers through global livestream including multi-player E-sports, action games, simulation games, story-rich adventure games, Roguelikes, role-playing games, and strategic card games. The event was full of surprises. Especially classic IP-empowered games and high-quality indie games, they successfully attracted widespread attention of the game industry and won ever-growing popularity on the Internet.
So it’s still worthwhile to recap the great game lineup in Steam China Showcase 2022.
The excitement to global gamers is still ongoing. Following Steam China Showcase, Steam China Showcase Demo Week will kick off and last from July 14 to July 21. If you are interested in the detailed information about the Showcase and the game list of Demo Week, please click the link below and take a look.
https://store.steamchina.com/sale/SteamChinaShowcase2022
This July, Steam China presented an imaginative online game showcase to Chinese gamers, and this showcase ignited their passion and expectation for client games once again. Global developers, publishers and gamers took this opportunity to see the infinite possibilities of Chinese games and the Chinese gaming market. Steam China will provide more game services in the future to facilitate Chinese games to go global successfully and, be well-known to global gamers.
After the perfect closing of Steam China Showcase, Steam China Showcase Demo Week will carry on. In the 7-day event, gamers can try part of the new games revealed on the showcase for free. Quality games and indie games all flock here, where you can always find the one you like. Mysterious streamers will be invited to live stream and play the long-awaited works for game followers. Here are a few highly anticipated games during the Demo Week. Let’s take a glance!
Never Breakup
Never Breakup is a joyful action party game with a bunch of competition modes including racing, battle royale, football, etc. Gamers play as two ball-shaped animals bound together with an elastic rope. Make full use of the rope, obstacles in the scene, and even your teammates, and act wisely to reach the finishing line! Will you choose to help each other or "hurt" each other? It's all up to you!
My Own Swordsman
My Own Swordsman, launched by Perfect World, is a classic Kungfu online game with cute 3D avatars. The game is adapted from the classic story of My Own Swordsman and creates a fun and fantasy martial arts world. Gamers can play different roles in the game, experiencing the light-hearted and humorous narratives and gameplay together with other gamers, getting involved in bizarre disputes, making acquaintance with various heroes and heroines, and eventually growing to be a Kungfu master of the time.
Murders on the Yangtze River
Murders on the Yangtze River, developed by OMEGAMES Studio, is a Chinese style side-scroller detective game with classic whodunit elements. Gamers will play the role of a detective called Shen Zhongping. Through the investigation and deduction of a pile of unbelievable and bizarre cases, you’ll finally find out the hidden truth of the ultimate case. The game design and aesthetics style is strictly based on historical facts, committed to restoring the Chinese architectural looks of a century ago in the game, so that gamers can fully experience the history and culture of the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China.
AWAKEN - Astral Blade
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a dark fairy tale Metroidvania Game. In the game, you can decide the direction of the storyline to your liking. Loretta, a girl parasitic by an alien beast, has tried to break through the fog and uncover the truth about her fate. The game provides a variety of weapons, and gamers can build their own unique arsenal according to their preferences. Use a wealth of items to beat the monsters and clear the stages!
Minds Beneath Us
Minds Beneath Us is a story-rich cyberpunk adventure game set in a futuristic East Asian city. Gamers will act as the protagonist called Dai Shijie. In a society that has become fully automated with AI, they will experience an adventure together with a mysterious consciousness that can control Dai’s body. With the unique artistic style and hand-drawn animation, this game is devoted to creating a charming futuristic world.
Eastern Exorcist
Eastern Exorcist is a 2D side-scrolling action RPG. With all hand-drawn Chinese ink painting style, the game strives to create a vibrant and fantasy Eastern world for gamers. Battles and actions of characters adopt hand-drawn frame-by-frame design. As an exorcist, you can act and move as smoothly as flowing water, receiving high-quality combat experience. The game shapes a fantasy world of constant wars, where spirits and monsters run amok. You will wield the sword against chaotic evil to fight your way through and experience different stories of joy and sorrow to dig out the stories hidden in the game.
The first Steam China Showcase aims to discover more excellent games around the world. Furthermore, Steam China will make endeavors to help Chinese games go global and promote the mutual exchange of game culture with a diverse and inclusive attitude. In the future, Steam China will continue to pay close attention to good games worldwide and work with global partners to explore the infinite possibilities of game industry in the years to come.
