Hello Crewmates! A big month for the Skeleton Crew, overflowing with indie gaming goodness across our family of studios. We’ve got everything from moody peasants to intergalactic cleaning disasters via dodgy dino hospitality - and we’re going to tell you all about it.

VERY SAFE DINO PARK STUMBLES OUT OF ITS ENCLOSURE WITH 150K WISHLISTS

What’s next for the pigeons over at Panic Stations? More games and more ridiculous fun with friends, of course! They’ve just announced Very Safe Dino Park - a 1-4 player chaotic co-op simulator that tasks you with building, managing and barely surviving your very own prehistoric theme park.

Gather your paleontologist pals to feed hungry dinosaurs, clean-up bloody mishaps and control unruly guests as you try to keep everything together with duct tape and questionable decisions. They said nothing could go wrong but…life finds a way. Have a peek at their announcement trailer and join over 150K others by Wishlisting on Steam.

COZY MARBLES ROLLS OUT ON AUGUST 20TH!

Open your massive toybox, relax and tinker with the marble run of your dreams! Published by Mythwright, Pixel Pea Games’ delightfully chilled Cozy Marbles is almost here with the reveal of an August 20th release date via a snazzy new trailer.

Prepare to craft outlandishly satisfying creations, spanning fairytale realms to futuristic space ships, all to the sound of blissed out lo-fi tunes and the clitter-clatter of tiny marbles. If you can’t wait, you can nab the demo right now over on Steam.

FROG SQWAD FLOURISHES: 350K PLAYERS, UPDATES AND UNHINGED PLUSHIES

All glory to the Swamp King! Panic Stations’ co-op extraction puzzle-platformer, Frog Sqwad has had a mighty month, hitting 350K players and a slew of community-inspired updates. Key binding, save games and a fresh single player tutorial are just some of the fresh content added, alongside multiple bug fixes, improvements and the announcement that crossplay is on the horizon. You can check out the changes in more detail over on their Steam News Hub.

To celebrate, true disciples of the Sewer can now grab two adorable plushies from our pals at YouTooz! Available in two froggy flavours, Frog and Megafrog, you can pre-order now to make your Swamp just that little bit cozier.

CLEANER COMPANY CLEANS UP AFTER EPIC PLAYTEST

Eager Star Wipers demonstrated their sheer enthusiasm for cleaning the cosmos with over 115K players joining the first ever Cleaner Company playtest! Feedback has been incredibly positive thus far and a big thank you to everyone who shared suggestions, reported bugs and embraced the sheer chaos with their cleanliness crew.

Published by Mythwright, Cleaner Company is the latest creation from the minds at Wildflame Studio, jetting you off to the outer reaches of space for the most hazardous hygiene tasks in the galaxy. Survive vicious aliens attacks as you diligently cleanse abandoned space stations and unexplored planets of grime, ooze and the occasional severed limb! With 120K Wishlists on Steam already, blast off and join this particularly mucky hype train.

GOING MEDIEVAL GETS EMOTIONAL WITH QUALITY OF LIFE UPDATE

Going Medieval drops you into a land reclaimed by wilderness and tasks you with building a castle settlement that can strategically survive and thrive in the most perilous circumstances. Developers Foxy Voxel (with Mythwright’s publishing support) are dedicated to delivering new and daring ways for you to take on this highly-moddable sandbox world - and this tradition continues with the formidable Quality of Life 1.1.7 Update.

We’re talking new Replace Structure options, a fresh Plan Mode and a highly emotional overhaul of the Affection, Perks and Chemistry systems that dramatically impacts how Settlers react and respond to each other. Binge eating, impatience for dullards and spontaneous fist fights are all very much on the cards. Great timing when it’s currently 20% off - take a deeper look at what’s new over on Steam.

Hello! Last month we chatted about what an absurdly busy month it’s been across all of the Skeleton Crewmates…and would you believe it, it’s happened again.

This time we’ve got greedy froggies released into the wild, a slew of major updates across multiple studio titles and some glittering new additions to Mythwright’s publishing playbook. So, come take a look at our latest happenings…

FROG SQWAD IS OUT NOW!

In a day that will live in gluttony, Panic Stations’ hungry amphibian extravaganza, Frog Sqwad, launched on 11th June. We’ve been absolutely thrilled at the player response to the studio’s debut title, embodying Panic Stations’ vision “to bring friends closer through chaos, laughter and shared moments”. If you’ve hopped in for yourself, you have our heartfelt gratitude.

If not, now is the perfect time to strap on your favourite frogsmetics and get in on the chaotic co-operative action on Steam and Xbox. Or for double the fun, check out the dazzling array of Bundles on offer with some of the silliest indie titles this side of the Sewer.

MYTHWRIGHT TO PUBLISH MAIN SEQUENCE AND MODEL KIT STUDIO

In exciting news for fans of games and publishers beginning with ‘M’, we’re ecstatic to reveal two new titles joining the Mythwright publishing portfolio.

Main Sequence, from the bright minds at Tumbling Dumpling Studio, tasks you with growing a solitary ship into an interstellar industrial empire in a quest to leave your mark on the galaxy. If space-sim factory building is your space jam, you can prepare for launch with the Demo and wishlist it now on Steam.

Meanwhile, Model Kit Studio invites you to lose yourself in the richly relaxing world of model building, handcrafted by the fine folks at Spooky Rabbits. Get into that meditative flow state as you assemble and customize your creations and share them with fellow enthusiasts. Also available to wishlist on Steam.

TERRATECH LEGION DROPS A CRATEFUL OF UPDATES

Payload Studios’ chaotic bullet heaven builder continues to evolve with multiple updates, spanning fresh features, bug fixes and quality of life improvements. TerraTech Legion’s 1.0.5 Update brought the eagerly awaited Block Banning and Block Recycling to the game, while the 1.0.6 Update delivers an enhanced Survival Mode experience and fresh Blocks overbrimming with firepower (and loads more). Sun’s out, guns out!

A big thank you as always to the amazing TerraTech Legion community for their feedback that continues to fuel and inspire future changes. You can read up on the latest additions and get on with customizing your dream Tech over on Steam.

A RIGHT ROYAL THRONEFALL UPDATE INCOMING

Rulers of humble kingdoms can rejoice in the news that a quality of life update is coming to Thronefall. Control groups for custom squads, damage numbers and even some blessed relief for the arachnophobics among you are just some of the inclusions, alongside plenty of visual improvements and bug fixes. Head to Steam for the full rundown.

KAIJU CLEANUP DROPS MONSTROUSLY REVEALING NEW TRAILER

Over at Brightrock Studios, enthusiasts of monster detritus have been indulged with a fresh Kaiju Cleanup trailer, replete with level reveals, previously unseen abominations and a hot jazz soundtrack. Exclusively revealed at the Six One Indie Showcase, the latest footage is ripe for speculation - fortunately, the team have dropped some insights over on Steam to pique your interest further.

SCRIPTORIUM REVEALS MAJOR FREE UPDATE AND BALATRO CROSSOVER

Sublime scribes of the world are revelling in a raft of new creative possibilities for Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts. The mischievous Jimbo has stormed the sanctum with some Balatro-themed commissions and more than a handful of playing card parchments for players to fulfil their whims. Plus, experience the game-changing Sandbox Gallery, over 200 new (...or very old) Medieval drawable assets and loads more tweaks and fixes. Get thee to Steam.

DEADSTICK CELEBRATES NEW HEIGHTS WITH SECOND PLAYTEST

Pilots of the perilous wilderness returned for Deadstick - Bush Pilot Simulator’s second playtest in celebration of hitting 100k wishlists! Through a cavalcade of daring runs, near misses and catastrophic lapses of pilot judgment, the team have plenty of valuable community feedback to inform future content - including an upcoming Demo to keep watching the skies for.

Deadstick’s latest ‘New Heights’ trailer also soared into view, showcasing the entrepreneurial escapades you can look forward to. You can ready yourself for takeoff by adding Deadstick to your Wishlist over on Steam.

Hello! It’s been a really huge few weeks across our family of studios, spanning fresh title launches, wishlist milestones and enticing new opportunities to join our menagerie of talent. There’s plenty to dive into but fortunately, we’ve summed up all the happenings in this digestible blog. So, let’s dig into the latest Skeleton Crew Chronicles…

HARK! SCRIPTORIUM: MASTER OF MANUSCRIPTS LAUNCHES

Verily, on the sixteenth day of Aprill, in the yeere of…OK, that’s enough of that. Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts is OUT NOW, garnering an ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ reception on Steam!

Spring is the perfect moment to embrace the role of a medieval artist, running your very own illuminated manuscript workshop to illustrate everything from decorative love letters to brutal battlefields. If you fancy navigating a royal drama with a creatively cozy twist, there’s never been a better time to stylishly depict trumpets in bottoms. Developed by Yaza Games, published by Mythwright, you can grab it now on Steam.

TERRATECH LEGION IS UNLEASHED

Payload Studios’ ultimate ‘bullet heaven builder’ released on 30th April, bringing roguelite robotic carnage to the Terratech universe. Players have been eagerly taking on the Legion threat, with the team already hard at work delivering updates.

You can indulge both your constructive and destructive tendencies now with 10% off on Steam or via Xbox Game Pass.

KAIJU CLEANUP SURPASSES 200K STEAM WISHLISTS!

It is indisputable - the players yearn for Kaiju corpse cleanliness. A huge congratulations to Brightrock Games who have hit 200k wishlists for Kaiju Cleanup on Steam. We strongly encourage you to join their numbers and follow the game’s development journey. There’s some monster-grade announcements coming for those who like to fuse their cleaning co-op with a side order of serious workplace injury.

FROG SQWAD LEAPS INTO THE WORLD THIS JUNE - ALSO HATS

The good folks at Panic Stations have been hard at work finessing their adorably absurd co-op puzzle-platformer Frog Sqwad. With over 100k wishlists on Steam, the demand for licking your friends in physics-based slapstick fun is clearly undeniable.

Players can look forward to hopping into the mayhem with enviable frog drip with the recent reveal of Frogsmetics - unlockable hats to customise and show off to your pals. Head over to Steam for more - and you can join us in the Swamp in June 2026.

BRIGHTROCK, PANIC STATIONS AND MYTHWRIGHT ARE HIRING

New roles abound across the Skeleton Crew family, so if you’re looking for a fresh opportunity to create awesome games with amazing people, we’d love to hear from you.

The creators of Frog Sqwad are already gearing up for their next exciting project and are building a new team to take them there. If you’re interested in joining the pigeon crew, head over to the Panic Stations site for 100% remote roles across multiple disciplines.

Brightrock Studios, the brains behind Kaiju Cleanup, are on the hunt for a Senior Producer. Plus, publishers Mythwright have open opportunities across design, production and marketing.

CURVE GAMES X PANIC STATIONS JOIN FORCES FOR FROG SQWAD

Panic Stations have teamed up with Curve Games to help bring Frog Sqwad to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau! Curve Games’ London and Shanghai-based Asia publishing units will provide exclusive PC publishing services in a quest to bring co-operative froggy fun to even more players across the globe. You can read more over on LinkedIn.

Today we are excited to announce that Mythwright has acquired the Thronefall IP.

hundreds of hours in-game across the company.

“Being just two people at Grizzly Games we always felt we lacked the resources to wholly explore what Thronefall could potentially be. While players kept longing for new content Jonas and I were also keen to move on to new projects. It’s incredibly exciting to hand off the entire IP to Mythwright — a team we trust to take great care of both the game and its community. We can’t wait to see where they take it next and for players to enjoy what comes from this new chapter.” — Paul Schnepf

We are incredibly honoured that Paul and Jonas at Grizzly Games are trusting us, and we can’t wait to bring you more of what you already love about the game.