NintendoLife highlighted several new indie games in their Nindie Round Up, including JackQuest: The Tale of the Sword, the fast-paced fantasy action platformer from publisher Blowfish Studios and developer NX Games, giving it a solid “thumbs-up.” Nat Eker gives impressions on JackQuest’s feeling and control: The control is very well matched, with each jump Read more…
Eurogamer’s Matt Wales ushered in gripping, goth news for Xbox fans: Salt and Sanctuary, Ska Studios‘ brutal hand-drawn 2D Soulslike platformer with over 900,000 downloads, brings forgotten cities and blood-soaked dungeons to Xbox One February 6, 2019. Matt laid out what Souls fans can expect from this challenging platformer: Although the term “Souls-like” gets bandied around all Read more…
Bleeding Cool‘s Gavin Sheehan is hitting the ground running in the new year, reporting that JackQuest: The Tale of the Sword, the fast-paced fantasy action platformer from Blowfish Studios and developer NX Games, comes to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC January 24, 2019. Sheehan provided a quick rundown: The game will officially Read more…
Comicbook.com‘s Robert Workman gave everyone the low-down on everyone’s favorite funky aliens: ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove, the upcoming fourth entry of the beloved, funkadelic action roguelike series from HumaNature Studios funks onto Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC March 1, 2019. Workman’s ready to get jammin’: You Read more…
Nintendo Life’s Ryan Craddock covered the launch date announcement of Salt and Sanctuary’s Drowned Tome Edition, a physical release of the Soulslike platformer with over 900,000 downloads from Ska Studios available now. The physical edition, published by Leadman Games, includes a game cartridge, download code for the original soundtrack, a double-sided poster, Read more…
Popular YouTube content creator and voice actor Jesse Cox recently featured Cleaversoft’s EarthNight, the hand-painted platformer about surviving the dragon apocalypse, in his weekly series where he plays the games fans ask for, #FanFriday. Watch run and jump across massive dragons to try and take them down in this intense platformer. EarthNight Read more…
Nintendo Life revealed that JackQuest: Tale of the Sword, from Blowfish Studios and NX Games, releases in late 2018. Explore the slime-ridden, labyrinthine lair of the Korg, the villainous orc. Save Jack’s love, Kira, while wielding the giant sword, Kuro. Author Ryan Craddock provides the rundown on what to expect from this fast-paced Read more…
IGN reviewed the Nintendo Switch version of Salt and Sanctuary, the brutal “Soulslike” platformer by Ska Studios. Mitchell Saltzman of IGN says the game “makes the jump to Switch without any sacrifices” and it provides a “brutal, yet satisfying challenge.” Read the full review of Salt and Sanctuary on IGN. Ska Studios will Read more…
Last week, Engadget’s David Lumb reported that the long-awaited ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove will finally arrive on PC and consoles this fall. Greg Johnson, founder of HumaNature Studios, announced that they will now be self-publishing this crowdfunded installment of the funkadelic action roguelike. …We are going back to Read more…
VG247’s Stephany Nunneley catches us up on Killer Queen Black and all the trailers shown by Nintendo Direct at E3. Liquid Bit brings their arcade phenomenon to the Nintendo Switch and PC this winter in the form of Killer Queen Black. Prepare yourself and 7 of your closest friends or enemies to battle it Read more…