GameSpot went hands-on with 30XX, Batterystaple Games’ follow-up to the acclaimed co-op roguelike platformer 20XX and shared eight minutes of direct-feed footage from PAX East. The video shows off 30XX‘s new hi-bit art style, along with Nina’s new Power Fusion system and Ace’s distinct move set of comboable Techniques. GameSpot’s Jean-Luc Bernard says of the game: Read more…
There are few things better than hitting a major milestone early after release. Kayleigh Partleton at PocketGamer.biz reports Shadowgun War Games, Madfinger Games‘ sequel to Shadowgun Legends, had hit one such marker in late February, just two weeks after launch. Shadowgun War Games has reached one million downloads. Developer Madfinger Games announced Read more…
Sometimes, the best offense is a hell of a lot of defenses. At least, that’s what PC Invasion’s Andrew Farrell found when previewing Dungeon Defenders: Awakened, Chromatic Games‘ new co-op tower defense action RPG. Dungeon Defenders: Awakened launched on Steam Early Access on Feb. 21 and Farrell journeyed to Etheria to see Read more…
VICE contributor Cameron Kunzelman isn’t afraid of a few shambling corpses. Following the Steam Early Access release of Darkburg, the co-op zombie survival action game from Shiro Games, Kunzleman recruited a team to explore undead-infested streets and defeat anything that crossed their path. Kunzelman found Darksburg‘s stylized gothic world and focused co-op gameplay to Read more…
30XX, the megaroguelike from Batterystaple Games, was “perhaps, the best game [Marshall Honorof from Tom’s Guide] played at PAX East 2020.” Right from the first moment, the gameplay was pure Mega Man-style fun. We made our way through the stage, running, jumping and dashing our way past obstacles, as well as shooting enemies or Read more…
VG247’s Stephany Nunneley shared the tale of Dungeon Defenders: Awakened releasing for Steam Early Access on February 21. The latest entry in Chromatic Games’ multimillion-selling co-op tower defense action RPG series will deliver a full base game, with the developers building upon feedback received during the recent closed beta while the game is in Steam Early Access. Read more…
Pocket Gamer’s Dave Aubrey previewed MADFINGER Games‘ most recent addition to the long running Shadowgun series – Shadowgun War Games. The PVP focused gameplay impressed with intense, hero-driven 5v5 battles diverting from the traditionally single-player focused franchise. Combining familiar and original aspects of fast-paced team multiplayer shooters, Shadowgun War Games looks Read more…
Bloody Disgusting has shared the release date for Nom Nom Apocalypse, Deadleaf Games‘ upcoming top-down roguelite shooter set in a post-apocalyptic city plagued by mutant food monstrosities, coming to Steam Feb. 13. The “horror lite” game pays homage to kaiju films and features an arsenal of more than 30 culinary weapons to Read more…
Kart racing fans would be wise to start revving their engines and put their racing goggles on, because Crunchyroll recently reported that Gensou SkyDrift, the spell-slinging tag-team racer from Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)’s publishing label UNTIES and former Mario Kart developers at illuCalab, hits Nintendo Switch and Steam for Windows PC on Dec. 12. From Read more…
Twinfinite’s Aaron Greenbaum is excited about having a new co-op game on Nintendo Switch with the arrival of Riverbond, the voxel dungeon-crawler from Cucucumber, releasing December 10, 2019. Riverbond is a voxel-based dungeon crawler where players can team up to take down tons of enemies and bosses. The game utilizes a 3D, pixelated aesthetic Read more…