Destructoid published their recent article that Cartel Tycoon, the drug empire business simulator from publisher tinyBuild and developer Moon Moose, will be releasing on Steam for Windows PC in Q4 2020, and that a demo is available now. Destructoid’s Brett Makedonski shared what to expect as a budding crime overlord: This strategy Read more…
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: Read more…
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, Read more…
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 Read more…
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, Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
Sal Romano of Gematsu fills everyone in on the good word about Keen – One Girl Army, the tactical turn-based puzzle adventure from publisher Phoenixx and developer CatNigiri, which is skating onto Steam and Nintendo Switch on June 25. Gematsu included an overview of Keen – One Girl Army‘s puzzling gameplay, writing: Guide Kim, a grumpy Read more…
Alice Bell of Rock Paper Shotgun‘s praise of Echodog Games’ Signs of the Sojourner, the “bittersweet deck-building card game about connections and empathy rather than winning,” is in the cards. In her review, she describes one of the game’s poignant themes: Aha, yes. I get it now. There’s a mounting anxiety that Read more…
VG24/7 recently updated their episodic “Hidden Indie Gems” series with Signs of the Sojourner, an introspective narrative from Echodog Games about learning the art of human connection through an emotive deck of cards, coming to Steam May 14 and Nintendo Switch in 2020. Vg24/7’s Sherif Saed shared a brief breakdown of what players Read more…