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Weekly Releases · Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026
Incremental games releasing October 26–November 1 on Steam include Catnip Cosmos, GemCremental, and Idle Hoops.
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- Oct 30, 2026
- Developer
- Root Cellar Games
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