June 6, 2026
Story Rich Showcase 2026
Story Rich Showcase 2026 featured 26 games across 28 announcements. Browse every reveal and trailer in show order below.
Timing
Stream
Reveals
Games
Catch-up time
Burn-9
2026
Apple Crumble
2026
Catechesis
Q3 2027
Servant of the Lake
13 Aug 2026
The Mermaid Mask
16 Jul 2026
Danchi Days
29 Oct 2026
A Line Held Tight
Release date TBA
Penguin Colony
16 Oct 2026
Wicked Delights
Release date TBA
SHE Seraphim Helix Experiment
Release date TBA
Duppy Detective Tashia
8 Jun 2026
Lost in the Roots
Q4 2026
Detective Turner: If Looks Could Kill
2027
Truth Scrapper
Release date TBA
The Hearth and Harbour
2026
ShelfLife: Art School Detective
Release date TBA
Grave Seasons
9 Mar 2027
Ambrosia Sky
10 Nov 2025
desktop explorer
17 Jul 2026
Building Relationships
2026
Am I Nima
27 Nov 2026
Janet DeMornay Is A Slumlord (and a witch)
Release date TBA
The Telwynium
Release date TBA
Demonschool
19 Nov 2025
Thousand Hells: The Underworld Heists
8 Sept 2026
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
31 Jan 2025Announcement timeline
28 reveals · in show order- 01
Burn-9 - Reveal Trailer
A spy thriller where you’re not the spy. Safe behind your screen, guide the last survivor of an elite black-ops team in a desperate attempt to salvage a mission gone horribly wrong. Caught between military command and your agent, information is your greates...
Source: youtube.com
- 02
apple crumble - Announcement Trailer
Happy Broccoli Games, the team behind the much beloved Duck Detective series (5000+ ‘overwhelmingly positive’ reviews on Steam) have announced their next project at today’s Story-Rich Showcase: Apple Crumble!
Source: youtube.com
- 03
Catechesis - Demo Announcement Trailer
Embrace the darkness as a demon-possessed altar boy in this Horror RPG. Explore the city, battle demons, upgrade your weapons, and embark on an unforgettable journey with unique characters and anime-style cutscenes.
Source: youtube.com
- 04
Servant of the Lake - Release Date Trailer
Welcome to the Vanderboom house, home to the infamous Vanderboom family! Visitors are arriving soon, and you are meant to start your housekeeping duties immediately! Solve the puzzles needed to fulfil your daily tasks, look after the household, welcome the ...
Source: youtube.com
- 05
The Mermaid Mask
An impossible locked-room murder: Captain Mortuga lies dead beside an ancient cauldron aboard the world’s strangest submarine, crewed by sketchy suspects. A handcrafted point-and-click with sharp humour and tricky puzzles. Dive into the next mystery from th...
Source: youtube.com
- 06
Danchi Days - Release Window Trailer
Help Hoshino bring her hometown back together in a comedic-yet-bittersweet story set in 2000s Japan! She'll face malevolent forces, uncover truths about her town, all while reconnecting with neighbors and her grandma living with dementia.
Source: youtube.com
- 07
A Line Held Tight - Announcement Trailer
Tensions both political and personal are rising at the Brightworld mining colony. In this dynamic sci-fi visual novel you must decide where your heart and loyalties lie if you’re to shape the future and save yourself.
Source: youtube.com
- 08
Penguin Colony - Expanded Story Trailer
Cosmic horror, through the eyes of a penguin. Rival human factions have come to your home in the Antarctic, seeking an ancient and inconceivable being. Observe their descent into insanity in this faithful re-imagining of H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of...
Source: youtube.com
- 09
Wicked Delights - Announcement Trailer
Rhythm your way through a campy and mysterious visual novel in Wicked Delights. Battle hideous monsters, sling drinks at a cafe, play lead in a heavy metal band, and much more as you unravel the secrets of a supernatural VHS tape.
Source: youtube.com
- 10
Penguin Colony - Story Trailer
🐧 Penguin Colony is coming in 2026! Play the demo and wishlist today: https://store.steampowered.com/app/36...
Source: youtube.com
- 11
SHE Seraphim Helix Experiment - Announcement Trailer
Rocket Adrift Games is pleased to announce their newest game SHE (Seraphim Helix Experiment) coming soon to Steam. This Metal Gear - inspired survival horror game takes a modernized approach to the genre, blending tactical action with limited resources to b...
Source: youtube.com
- 12
Duppy Detective Tashia - Release Trailer
Help Tashia unravel the case of a heinous murder and find her cell phone in this point & click, mystery adventure based on Caribbean folklore!
Source: youtube.com
- 13
Lost in the Roots - Story Trailer
A 2D adventure with psychological thriller elements exploring guilt and fear. A young girl wakes in a stranger's attic, lost in the middle of nowhere. Who took her—and why? With no way out and something lurking in the shadows, escape may be just an illusion.
Source: youtube.com
- 14
Detective Turner: If Looks Could Kill
A text-driven noir murder mystery where you literally read the room. Search for clues in the text, photograph evidence, and interrogate suspects to solve the murder of fashion icon Margot Voss.
Source: youtube.com
- 15
Truth Scrapper - Demo Announcement Trailer
You have a case to solve, your memories reset each day, and two mysterious guides are vying for your attention– who will you decide to remember, and who will you decide to push aside…?
Source: youtube.com
- 16
The Hearth and Harbour - Dev Update Trailer
Transform a run-down restaurant and build a new life for yourself in this management RPG. Decide what kind of restaurant you want to create and what kind of person you want to be. As a storm brews outside, every choice you make has consequences.
Source: youtube.com
- 17
The Hearth and Harbour - Trailer
Transform a run-down restaurant and build a new life for yourself in this management RPG. Decide what kind of restaurant you want to create and what kind of person you want to be. As a storm brews outside, every choice you make has consequences.
Source: youtube.com
- 18
ShelfLife: Art School Detective - Demo Announcement Trailer
ShelfLife: Art School Detective is a Mystery Adventure featuring a cast of romanceable weirdos! Befriend and investi-DATE 9 potential suspects. Use psychic powers to astral project into The Artworld and discover secrets. Unmask the mysterious ART KILLER tha...
Source: youtube.com
- 19
Grave Seasons - Summer Update Trailer
Grave Seasons is a narrative farming sim with a terrifying twist – someone in the town is a supernatural serial killer. Farm, romance, and investigate your way through the unsettling town of Ashenridge.
Source: youtube.com
- 20
Ambrosia Sky - Act Two Announcement Trailer
You left. Now they’re dead. Ambrosia Sky: Act One is an immersive sim about exploring an asteroid colony devastated by an unknown contamination. Survive and harvest strains of hostile alien fungi, explore treacherous environments, and find meaning and beaut...
Source: youtube.com
- 21
desktop explorer - Release Date Trailer
Desktop Explorer is showcasing with their first on-camera segment, highlighting never before seen footage from the game's second and third chapters and focusing on how gameplay evolves as the game progresses. New narrative details are revealed as we learn m...
Source: youtube.com
- 22
Building Relationships - Platforms Update Trailer
Experience life as a house in this silly adventure game! Play as a building as you roll, jump, and wave-dash across a cozy island. Meet eligible structures, romance them, and experience a bizarre, yet oddly familiar story.. or go fishing instead (though we ...
Source: youtube.com
- 23
Am I Nima - Release Date Trailer
Am I Nima is a psychological-horror game where you must Combine words together in your brain and convince your mom that you are her daughter
Source: youtube.com
- 24
Janet DeMornay Is A Slumlord (and a witch)
RENT MONEY IS DEAD MONEY and your landlord is expecting payment IN FULL. Puzzle your way out of a maze of DEPRAVED magical appliances and the UNHINGED diaries of a DEBAUCHED faded television celebrity.
Source: youtube.com
- 25
The Telwynium
A 90s fantasy adventure epic from the creator of The Drifter- It's your first night away from Willows Dene, and you have first watch.
Source: youtube.com
- 26
Demonschool - DLC and Switch 2 Announcement Trailer
Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island.
Source: youtube.com
- 27
Thousand Hells: The Underworld Heists
Recruit your team, choose your path, and descend into hell. Four heroes must overcome the trials of the underworlds in tactical narrative encounters. A new systemic storybook experience blending mythology and surrealism. From the designers of King of Dragon...
Source: youtube.com
- 28
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Roleplaying on the edge of a system in crisis. You are an escaped android, with a malfunctioning body, a price on your head and no memory of your past. Get a ship, find a crew, and keep both running as you navigate the shifting landscape of the Starward Bel...
Source: youtube.com