8 Hidden Gems Launching on Steam This Week (15th–21st of December 2025)

As the holiday season approaches, new game releases start to slow down, but that doesn't mean that there aren't new ones to check out. We're highlighting the developers still launching their games throughout this period, so check out the top eight hidden gems of the week below!

M.E.A.T. II: Absolute Zero

• Developer: Trippin Bears
• Publisher: Trippin Bears
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Early Access
• Tags: Early Access, Action, FPS
• Release Date: 17 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link

RED DAWN

• Developer: Dynamic Duo Games
• Publisher: Dynamic Duo Games
• Genre: Indie, RPG, Simulation
• Tags: Early Access, Strategy, Strategy RPG
• Release Date: 18 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link

Bearly Brave

• Developer: Barbaric Games
• Publisher: Barbaric Games
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Strategy
• Tags: Roguelike Deckbuilder, Card Game, Roguelike
• Release Date: 15 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link

OrePlant

• Developer: Hypercent Inc.
• Publisher: Hypercent Inc.
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Early Access
• Tags: Early Access, Casual, Farming Sim
• Release Date: 17 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link

Crossings

• Developer: Neat Corporation
• Publisher: Neat Corporation
• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Tags: Action, Adventure, Action Roguelike
• Release Date: 18 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link

Pardon My French Toast

• Developer: ReRolled Studio
• Publisher: ReRolled Studio
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Adventure, Indie, 3D Platformer
• Release Date: 18 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link

LetDeco

• Developer: Greekuda
• Publisher: Greekuda
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Casual
• Tags: Cute, Casual, Crafting
• Release Date: 17 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link

Space Rock Breaker

• Developer: WAKA WAKA
• Publisher: WAKA WAKA
• Genre: Casual
• Tags: Casual, Arcade, Clicker
• Release Date: 19 Dec, 2025
• Steam Link