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Steam News4 August 202610d ago

Gold Build, Fulfillment Update, IDA Audio Award, & Pixel Arcadia Showcase!

Hey everyone, Lots of good news to share today! We’re covering everything from the latest game build and shipping timelines to some awesome showcase recognition. Let’s get straight into it!

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changedThe Gold Build & Hardware TestingOur current build is in fantastic shape: zero major bugs, zero blockers. Everything is running clean. Because of that, our next immediate step is jumping into end-to-end hardware testing very soon. We’ll be running full playthroughs on physical hardware to make sure performance is rock-solid on real gear.
changedIndie Dev Argentina 2026 & Audio Award!We had a blast at Indie Dev Argentina 2026! The in-person event happened over the weekend of August 1st , and it was awesome getting to see people check out the game live.Steam post image
changedIndie Dev Argentina 2026 & Audio Award!If you couldn't make it, the digital showcase on Steam is running until August 8th. Phantom Gear was featured in the showcase selection alongside a fantastic lineup of games. Head over to the Steam Event Page to check out all the participating titles!
changedIndie Dev Argentina 2026 & Audio Award!To top it off, Phantom Gear actually won the Excellence in Audio award! Massive shoutout to Toni Leys from the Bits Rule team. He put so much work into the soundtrack and sound design, and we’re so excited for you all to hear his work when you play.
changedPixel Arcadia Showcase on August 24!Make sure to follow Pixel Arcadia on their channels to stay updated and catch the showcase live:
changedPixel Arcadia Showcase on August 24!Twitch: View store page

Phantom Gear changes

changedOur current build is in fantastic shape: zero major bugs, zero blockers. Everything is running clean. Because of that, our next immediate step is jumping into end-to-end hardware testing very soon. We’ll be running full playthroughs on physical hardware to make sure performance is rock-solid on real gear.
changedWe had a blast at Indie Dev Argentina 2026! The in-person event happened over the weekend of August 1st , and it was awesome getting to see people check out the game live.Steam post image
changedIf you couldn't make it, the digital showcase on Steam is running until August 8th. Phantom Gear was featured in the showcase selection alongside a fantastic lineup of games. Head over to the Steam Event Page to check out all the participating titles!
changedTo top it off, Phantom Gear actually won the Excellence in Audio award! Massive shoutout to Toni Leys from the Bits Rule team. He put so much work into the soundtrack and sound design, and we’re so excited for you all to hear his work when you play.
changedMake sure to follow Pixel Arcadia on their channels to stay updated and catch the showcase live:

Lots of good news to share today! We’re covering everything from the latest game build and shipping timelines to some awesome showcase recognition. Let’s get straight into it!

The Gold Build & Hardware Testing

Our current build is in fantastic shape: zero major bugs, zero blockers. Everything is running clean. Because of that, our next immediate step is jumping into end-to-end hardware testing very soon. We’ll be running full playthroughs on physical hardware to make sure performance is rock-solid on real gear.

Fulfillment Update

The news you’ve all been waiting for: we are right on track to begin full fulfillment in October 2026!! Production and logistics are moving forward as planned, and we're looking forward to getting these out the door! 🫡

Address Check on BackerKit

With shipping right around the corner, please take a quick moment to verify your delivery address. You can check and update your details by entering the email you used for your campaign pledge here:

https://mega-cat-meow.backerkit.com/

Indie Dev Argentina 2026 & Audio Award!

We had a blast at Indie Dev Argentina 2026! The in-person event happened over the weekend of August 1st, and it was awesome getting to see people check out the game live.Steam post image

If you couldn't make it, the digital showcase on Steam is running until August 8th. Phantom Gear was featured in the showcase selection alongside a fantastic lineup of games. Head over to the Steam Event Page to check out all the participating titles!

To top it off, Phantom Gear actually won the Excellence in Audio award! Massive shoutout to Toni Leys from the Bits Rule team. He put so much work into the soundtrack and sound design, and we’re so excited for you all to hear his work when you play.

Pixel Arcadia Showcase on August 24!

Mark your calendars! Phantom Gear will be featured in the Pixel Arcadia Showcase on August 24, 2026, alongside fellow Mega Cat Studios titles, Lethal Wedding and Echoes of the Unread.

We're going to be announcing some important news during the stream, so you will definitely want to tune in! 😉

Make sure to follow Pixel Arcadia on their channels to stay updated and catch the showcase live:

Thanks again for sticking with us and making this game possible. We’ll report back once hardware testing is underway!

— The Bits Rule Team & Mega Cat Studios Team

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Steam News / 4 August 2026

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