Announcement22 Aug 2026Release Date Reveal! Shroom and Gloom Aug Dev Log!Fantastic news Shroomers! We're delighted to welcome you to a most special dev log, to share that SHROOM AND GLOOM HAS A RELEASE DATE! The story so far: Back in September 2024, after 3 months of development, we released an early playable prototype for Shroom and Gloom. The response was beyond anything we could have dreamed of. People loved what we had made. We were approached by a bunch of publ…
Two Dev Logs in one month Team Lazerbeam? Yes, June is such a massive month for us, we just had to share another blast of news! In our last dev log we announced the launch of an absolutely massive update to our demo . Today we're excited to share we're bringing the demo to Next Fest, and sharing some other details of the growing hype for our first-person, fungal-punk double-deckbuilder. Shroom…
Yo Shroomers! Team Lazerbeam here with our June dev log! After 18 months of developing our first person, fungal-punk deckbuilder we just made our biggest Shroom and Gloom announcement yet. So much good news to share , let’s just straight in! PC Gaming Show announcements! New trailer premiers! We’ve just participated in the PC Gaming Show, and took the opportunity to drop a few massive bits of n…
Yo Shroomers! Ben from Team Lazerbeam here, dropping in with a blast of news from our mushroom-infested indie game dungeon. It's been a super busy time at Lazerbeam HQ as we've been working towards a mysterious milestone. While we can't reveal what's happening there, we can share some other exciting developments. Steam Deck Builders Fest! We're so stoked to have Shroom and Gloom participating i…
Hi Shroomers! Welcome to the March dev log for Shroom and Gloom , our lovingly hand-drawn, first-person, fungal-punk roguelike deckbuilder. We've been working super hard on the game since our last dev log. Progress over the past month has been immense! To shake things up a bit, in this dev log we'll share a bit about some tougher sides of making this game, but before we dig into that, we do hav…
Yo Shroomers! Team Lazerbeam here with another dev log from our mushroom infested studio! We've mostly had our heads down, working our butts off on Shroom and Gloom, but we do have some exciting news to share with you. Most importantly... Shroom and Gloom flew past 150K wishlists! We were delighted to realise that Shroom and Gloom has racked up over 150 000 wishlists! It's absolutely surreal th…
Greetings Shroomers, and welcome to our last dev log for the year! We're wrapping things up with an absolute banger, so strap in and prepare to have your mind blown! Looking back on 2025: 2025 was an awesome year for Team Lazerbeam, announcing our partnership with Devolver Digital, dropping the Shroom and Gloom demo on Steam, landing an overwhelmingly positive rating, racking up over 140 000 wi…
Happy Halloween Shroomers! Team Lazerbeam checking in with our monthly dev log, sharing the latest news from the dark caves where we're cooking up your favourite fungal punk double deckbuilder, Shroom and Gloom! October was another massive month for the Gloom Patrol. Here are some highlights; Overwhelmingly Positive! This month we blasted past 500 reviews on our demo, unlocking the legendary "o…
Yo Shroomers! It’s your favourite game band, Team Lazerbeam, checking in with our September dev log. It’s been a busy month for us. We’ve landed some big development win, reached a bunch of new players, and hit a massive wishlist milestone. Meta-jam: This month 6 Beams headed off into the mountains for a 3 day Shroom jam! Our quest was to lay the foundations for our new meta-progression system.…
Yo Shroomers! It's been more than a month since we last updated the demo for Shroom and Gloom, our fungal-punk, first-person, roguelike double-deckbuilder. Today we're stoked as heck to check in with our August dev log, and share the news that we've just dropped a toasty update to our demo, hit a milestone on our wishlists, and got picked up by your (most likely) favourite streamer! Demo Update…
Yo Shroomers! Ben from Team Lazerbeam here, checking in with the July Dev Log for our first person, roguelike double-deckbuilder, Shroom and Gloom! It’s been a wild 2 months for Team Lazerbeam since we dropped our demo on Steam. We were blown away by the overwhelming response to the demo - we were so stoked to see so many people trying out this early demo for Shroom and Gloom! Between Steam rev…
Yo Shroomers! We're delighted to be checking back in with a fresh blast of radical news from your favourite shroom-slinging game band, Team Lazerbeam! It's our great pleasure to share that our game Shroom and Gloom is a part of the incredible Turn Based Fest ! From 2-9 June. Turn Based Fest will be celebrating the wide world of wonderfully tactical turn based games. We're so honoured to have ou…
Whoa! Hold up. 30,000 players?! From the bottom of our weird little hearts, THANK YOU for jumping into the dank dungeons of Shroom and Gloom and making this wild ride feel like a punk rock victory lap. To celebrate, we've just updated the demo to support Mac OS for you Appleheads who have been waiting patiently. Go now, explore the mushroom infested place we call Shroom and Gloom. In other news…
The butterfly effect is crazy. One minute you’re at a game jam, making a janky little experiment with your friends. The next thing you know you’re writing a dev log, informing the world of your intentions to make the most dazzling game in its genre, with The World’s great indie game publisher at your side. Hello, dear reader. Ben here from the Cape Town game band Team Lazerbeam. I’m beyond stok…
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