Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan went hands-on with City of the Shroud, the real-time tactical RPG and social experiment from Abyssal Arts, at PAX East last month. Gavin mentions that City of the Shroud has a “few new tricks” as a tactical RPG. After an explanation of the Combo Wheel, he Read more…
Peter Glagowski of Destructoid reported on the release date for EuroVideo’s FOX n FORESTS, which will launch on Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, PC, Mac and Linux on May 17, 2018. FOX n FORESTS is a retro action platformer telling the tale of Rick, a mischievous fox with the ability to change seasons on a Read more…
VG247’s Kirk McKeand interviewed Question Co-Founder Jordan Thomas about cooperative paranormal horror mystery The Blackout Club. In this long-form interview, McKeand explains that Thomas’s history with horror goes back a couple decades through games: “As well as creating the infamously unsettling Shalebridge Cradle level in Thief: Deadly Shadows, he is the designer responsible for Read more…
John Abrena of PlayStation LifeStyle recently shared the details of Defiant Development’s new Endless Mode in Hand of Fate 2. John reports on the new Endless Mode, which allows players to climb the ranks of the leaderboards in the card-based dungeon crawler with the addition of infinite quests! These are replayable and bring Read more…
Sam Prell from GamesRadar+ wrote about 3D Realms’ and Voidpoint’s Ion Maiden using the same engine that powered Duke Nukem 3D. So what does a 2018 game built on 1996 code look like? Pretty damn cool, actually. This isn’t another modern game just trying to look the part of a retro Read more…
When Katie Brace of WBZ CBS Boston attended PAX East 2018 a few weeks ago, she dubbed it “Disneyland for gamers.” Not only was Katie able to get her feet wet with some VR, playing Audioshield on the HTC Vive, she also had time to speak with many of the Read more…
IGN reports that early birds get the worm, and by worm we mean great deal! PAX Aus 2018 tickets are now on sale for $62 per day, or $165 for three-day passes. Having partnered with EB Expo, this year’s PAX Aus looks to be the biggest yet with over 180 Read more…
While at PAX East 2018, Lauren Morten of PC Gamer went head-to-head with horrific bosses in Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption, the boss battler from Another Indie. Lauren expressed interest in distinct mechanics that Sinner brings to the genre, such as leveling-down the protagonist after defeating enemies rather than gaining strength or XP. This mechanic Read more…
At PAX East 2018, Sydnee Goodman of IGN interviewed We Are Fuzzy about Sleep Tight, an adrenaline-pumping arcade-style twin-stick shooter with base-building elements. Creative Director Maxx Burman, a Hollywood VFX veteran who has worked on a myriad of projects ranging from Far Cry 5 and Destiny to Game of Thrones and Mindhunter, described the game to IGN: Read more…
During a recent Let’s Play, SplatterCatGaming journeyed to the Wild West in Bombslinger, the action-maze game from Mode4 filled with more explosives than a whiskey-fueled Fourth of July. SplatterCat was very enthusiastic about Bomslinger’s roguelike elements and replayability, noting that he was impressed by the level variety and randomized boss battles. He also made some endearing Read more…