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Polygon recently published their latest hands-on experience with Ghostrunner, the first-person cyberpunk parkour action game from developers One More Level Games, 3D Realms, Slipgate Ironworks™ and publishers All in! Games and 505 Games, coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC later this year. Polygon’s Austen Goslin shared his experience as a futuristic ninja: Nailing that perfect run feels […]
Amid the deluge of games revealed during last month’s Guerilla Collective showcase, PC Gamer’s Andy Chalk spotted a pixel art behemoth looming on the horizon. No Place For Bravery, a top-down action-RPG exploring what a parent would do to find their child in a war-torn world, wowed audiences with its evocative visuals and bleak setting. Chalk writes about the new title […]
Gematsu recently highlighted the news that Button City, the adorably colorful narrative-driven adventure about friendship and community from developer Subliminal Gaming, launches on PC via Steam later this year. Gematsu’s Sal Romano shared important details from the game’s Steam page: Enter a quirky world of pastel colors, spunky animals, rockin’ arcade games, and floating islands. Make friends, […]
In most video games, dialogue and conversations require little more thought than a single press of a button. Push button, receive information. Rinse and repeat. Although communication is the bedrock of human interaction, it often feels like an afterthought while playing the latest games. Recent indie titles, however, are aiming to re-imagine how conversations work in games. Signs of […]
Hardcore Gamer previewed 30XX, the sequel to developer Batterystaple Games’ 20XX, the co-op roguelike platformer enjoyed by more than 200,000 players, and says it “shows great promise.” Author Jeremy Peeples talks about how the sequel sets itself apart from its predecessor in more than just its new hi-bit art style: Enemy variety has been improved as well, with fewer […]
TechRaptor shared the new Steam update to Shiro Games‘ best-selling Viking strategy game Northgard, featuring a map editor to keep the adventures going. With use of the editor and additional external tools, players can fully customize their villages with new tiles, the ability to paint the map with dirt, grass, and more, depending on your chosen biome, […]
The realm of Etheria needs new heroes. Armies of goblins, orcs, and devious dark elf archers have appeared once more, intent on destroying all-important crystals holding the land together. As chaos returns, Shacknews’ Greg Burke answered the crystals’ call, diving into Dungeon Defenders: Awakened to review developer Chromatic Games’ epic multiplayer tower defense action role-playing game. Burke’s video review examines Dungeon […]
Visual Novels offer a unique spin on storytelling, unfolding differently than their verb-heavy counterparts. They instead elect to explore intimate character portrayals with punchy writing and static scenes rather than explosive bombast. VGChartz’s William D’Angelo recently highlighted an upcoming visual novel, Milky Way Galaxy: The Vampire Star, for its intention of diving the oft-taboo topics of idealization and […]
PC Gamer shared the new release date for WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, the dark fantasy horror FPS powered by the original Quake engine from publishers 3D Realms and 1C Entertainment and developer KillPixel. Now slated for February 25, 2021, the game, currently on Steam Early Access, will also receive Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One for its 1.0 […]
Gamer Escape’s Eliot Lefebvre recently embarked on a digital road trip, the likes of which, they’ve never experienced before. Lefebvre’s journey through Signs of the Sojourner, an interactive narrative by Echodog Games about learning the art of human connection through an emotive deck of cards, culminated in a thoughtful review of the game. From the review: One […]