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WHO:

Gil Lawson, game developer and creator of Computer Worlds

Thunder Lotus, developer of At Fate’s End

Yacht Club Games, developer of Mina the Hollower

Jelle van Meerendonk, developer of Poke a Nose

WHAT:

The Computer Worlds showcase featured 15 new and upcoming game trailers and a montage of 16 additional released games.

At Fate’s End is set to launch in 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

Mina the Hollower is set to launch in spring 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X/S.

The Melty Way is launching in early access on Steam on April 24th, 2026.

Poke a Nose is targeting a 2026 release on PC, with early 2027 being “more likely.”

Super Meat Boy 3D is coming out in 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X/S.

WHERE:

The Computer Worlds showcase was hosted on Thursday in San Francisco, California, during the GDC Festival of Gaming.

WHEN:

The Computer Worlds showcase was hosted on March 12th, 2026.

Dread Delusion is set to be released on March 17th, 2026.

The Melty Way is launching in early access on April 24th, 2026.

WHY:

The showcase aims to spotlight unique indie titles amid a challenging market for game funding and development.

HOW:

The Computer Worlds showcase is organized by independent game developers in collaboration with Noclip 2, a YouTube channel dedicated to indie game coverage.

(UPDATED March 14, 2026 19:11 UTC)

The Computer Worlds showcase took place last Thursday in San Francisco during the GDC Festival of Gaming, featuring 15 new and upcoming game trailers along with a montage of 16 additional released games. Among the highlights, Thunder Lotus announced that At Fate’s End will launch in 2026 on multiple platforms, while Yacht Club Games revealed that Mina the Hollower is set for a spring 2026 release. Additionally, early access for The Melty Way is scheduled for April 24, and Dread Delusion will be available on March 17, with other titles like Poke a Nose and Super Meat Boy 3D also targeting 2026 launch windows.