UploadVR shared news of the Q4 2020 release window for Rhythm of the Universe: IONIA, the debut episode of the fantasy adventure series about preserving the environment with the power of music, coming to PC VR platforms. Supported platforms include Valve Index, Oculus Rift S, Oculus Quest via Link, HTC Vive and Vive Read more…
Siliconera’s Jenni Lada reported that 30XX, the follow-up to Batterystaple Games’ best-selling action platformer 20XX, will introduce a new permadeath-free game type called Mega Mode alongside the returning roguelike Arcade Mode. Lada explains how the new game mode operates: If you go through the Mega Mode, you’ll still have procedurally generated levels. However, dying won’t Read more…
As part of his PAX Online coverage, Peter Glagowski at TheGamer wrote an in-depth analysis of the reveal trailer for ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights, a challenging dark fantasy metroidvania from publisher Binary Haze Interactive and developers Live Wire and Adglobe. Headed to Windows PC via Steam as well Read more…
IGN shared some good news for hungry cyberpunk fans: Ghostrunner, the first-person cyberpunk parkour action game from co-publishers All in! Games and 505 Games and developers One More Level, 3D Realms, and Slipgate Ironworks™, launches on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store October 27. IGN’s Adam Bankhurst gave a rundown on Read more…
PCInvasion’s Steven Wong reviewed his experience in 3 out of 10, the episodic playable sitcom about life at the world’s worst game development studio from Terrible Posture Games. He praises the wacky title, offering some insight on what makes the game so enjoyable: …3 out of 10 manages to make it work Read more…
The Hollywood Reporter shines a spotlight at some of the big names speaking at PAX Online, the free nine-day global celebration of gaming culture, Cyberpunk franchise creator Mike Pondsmith and Tony Hawk. Several other industry luminaries will be in attendance, appearing on panels throughout the show. THR’s Trilby Beresford offers more detailed information: The nine-day Read more…
Northernlion took another deep dive into UnderMine, the action-adventure roguelike brimming with secrets from developer Thorium Entertainment. He revisited the game after its initial Early Access release in 2019, and found himself satisfied with how the game progressed to its 1.0 launch, now available on Steam for Windows PC, Mac, and Linux, and Xbox Read more…
DrKendoCommentaries took up arms in Knight Squad 2, the follow-up to Chainsawesome Games’ chaotic arcade party game enjoyed by more than 1.8 million players, against the developers themselves. Watch as he and some friends challenge the folks at Chainsawesome Games in an honorable contest of blades! Dr. Kendo praised the developers and Read more…
Indie Games Plus’s Joel Couture shared the trailer for Milky Way Prince: The Vampire Star, the visual novel from publisher Santa Ragione and developer Lorenzo Redaelli about intimacy, idealization, and relationships, out now on Steam. Check out Indie Games Plus’s full article here. For more information on Milky Way Prince: The Vampire Star, Read more…
Windows Central illuminated readers on the 18 best demos from the Xbox Summer Game Fest, highlighting two titles from publisher Blowfish Studios: Nine Witches: Family Disruption, the comedic alternate-history occult adventure from developer Indiesruption, and Projection: First Light, the puzzle platformer from developer Shadowplay Studios. Windows Central’s Asher Madan shines a light on what can be expected Read more…