What’s the coolest non-gun weapon in any FPS?

Free games? Yeah, we’ve got those. We hid Xbox, PS5 & Steam keys in our last newsletter, and we’ll do it again for the Steam Autumn Sale.

THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH 🌸 (message from me at end😁) Im so grateful to everyone for playing the #LUCID Demo. I cant believe how well the reception has been Join the LUCID Discord for PATCH NOTES and more #gamedev updates Please tell your friends to give the #DEMO a try 🙏🫂 #indiegame #pixelart

🧙‍♂️ WIZORDUM is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4|5, Xbox, Mac & PC! Chaos seeks to ravage the lands of Terrabruma, and only you can stand between order and oblivion. The ultimate love letter to the golden age of ‘90s FPS is finally here. 🔥

🧙‍♂️ WIZORDUM is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4|5, Xbox, Mac & PC! Chaos seeks to ravage the lands of Terrabruma, and only you can stand between order and oblivion. The ultimate love letter to the golden age of ‘90s FPS is finally here.

Which video game item would actually make your real life better?

✨ Venture into mysterious dungeons, gather resources, and craft your home. Explore solo or share the adventure in cozy couch co-op. Play the free demo of Vexlands today!

🌕 Dawn of the Final Day. Tomorrow, Wizordum unleashes retro FPS chaos on Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, Mac & PC!

Real ones know Blake Stone. And real ones really know the secret to boss fights... Never step fully into the room.

Do you remember the 21st night of September?

The Rising Heat demo is live on Steam! 🚀 Ram enemies, fuse absurd upgrades, and break the game in this high-speed roguelike with momentum-based mayhem.

🧙‍♂️ Just 2 days until Wizordum hits consoles! Unleash retro FPS chaos on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox… And yes. Lay waste to hordes of enemies while riding your trusty rat mount.

What’s the most useless item you’ve ever picked up in a game?

Of course, Turbo Overkill has a chainsaw bike.

Which voice actor absolutely owned their role in a game?

Hail to the King, baby! 🎬 As Apogee's founder, Scott Miller shares, Duke Nukem’s iconic one-liners were born from cult classics like Evil Dead, Army of Darkness, and They Live.

Wizordum is officially Steam Deck Verified! ✅ Sling spells, smash goblins & uncover secrets at home or on the go, now fully optimized for the Deck. And on Sept 23, Wizordum expands to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox & Mac.

💠 The world’s first Celestoidvania is here. Handcrafted. Fluid. Powerful. The LUCID demo is now live on Steam!

🔴 The Apogee Weekly Stream is LIVE with Jared R Bair! We’re diving into the brand new demo of LUCID, the crystalpunk action-platformer that just hit Steam. Come hang out, see the game in action, and feel the vibes of the world’s first Celestoidvania!

Which FPS surprised you the most this year?

💠 Step into a handcrafted crystalpunk world of fluid movement, deep combat, and emotional storytelling. The world’s first Celestoidvania is here. LUCID from @matteblackstudio.bsky.social's demo is now available on Steam!

Damn. I'm looking good.

What’s a game you loved before it was cool?

🧙‍♂️ Retro FPS chaos lives again in Wizordum, the spell-slinging fantasy shooter inspired by the classics. Coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation & Xbox on Sept 23!

Crazy to think that Rise of the Triad turned 30 this year. Time flies… almost as fast as Ludicrous Gibs.

If Johnny Turbo's chainsaw leg runs on gas... where is it stored? Turbo Overkill never slows down long enough to ask.

What’s the oldest game in your collection you still play?

We're distributing codes for two @apogeeent.com shooters right now. Wizordum: A retro-style fantasy FPS with magic, mystery, and chaos killing. Turbo Overkill Ultimate Edition: Definitive version of the cyberpunk boomer shooter with a lot of crass, ass, and attitude. Reach out to request codes!

Swim, swim, hungry!

It costs $0.00 to support a full-time indie dev team 🥹 #QuestMaster

new art book. new comic. new reasons to revisit paradise. turbo overkill: ultimate edition is out now on consoles and pc. chainsaw leg not optional.

What game would you risk calling “perfect”?

Geez, everybody’s breaking embargoes these days

🌿 Building a world feels better together. In Vexlands, gather resources, craft a home, and dive into dungeons side by side. Cozy couch co-op arrives with the full release in 2026. Try the free demo on Steam today!

Apogee founder Scott Miller cracked open an untouched box of Shadow Warrior PC jewel cases, sealed time capsules from a wilder era of PC Gaming.

What’s the most rage-inducing level you’ve ever beaten?

From BEGINNER to PRO #LUCID can be played at YOUR SPEED! "easy to pick up, rewarding to master" Make sure to Follow and Add LUCID to your Steam Wishlist and be the FIRST to hear some exciting news 🌸🌸09.18.25 🌸🌸 #sundayvibes #Silksong #metroidvania #smoovement

The PREY (2006) Super Trailer broke new ground, being one of the first game trailers to blend live-action with gameplay. Produced by (now Apogee Executive Producer) Jeron Moore, with music by Jeremy Soule.

Oh, you’re a gamer? Name a game you’ve beaten more than once.

Wizordum brings retro FPS chaos to consoles on Sept 23. Summon spells, uncover secrets, and conquer Chaos on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox.

Which gaming moment had you like this...

The first wave of Wizordum console review keys is going out NOW! If you'd like to go on a magical and mystical quest to BLOW SHIT UP, reach out.

George Broussard and Tom Hall dive into how Apogee launched the “3D Realms” label and go deep on Duke Nukem 3D, including its all-in push for online multiplayer. Plus appearances from Levelord and Greg Malone of the Duke team.

🧙‍♂️ Today’s Nintendo Direct was full of magic… but one spellcaster was missing. Wizordum lands September 23 on Switch (and PlayStation + Xbox)!

Memory. Madness. Monstrosities. Total Chaos is coming this year.

Who remembers Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure? 👀

CREATORS! Want a Key for Consoles or PC? 🧙‍♂️ apo.gg/GiveMeWIZORDUM

Psst. Wizordum launches on consoles Sept 23. Pass it on.

🔥 Rising Heat isn’t just another roguelike. It’s fast. It’s chaotic. It lets you ram enemies with your ship and fuse hacks into busted builds. The demo’s free on Steam.

🔴 The Apogee Weekly Stream is LIVE with Jared R Bair! We’re gonna game like it’s 1999 as we revisit Duke Nukem: Zero Hour, originally released on the Nintendo 64.