The Escapist’s Anthony John Agnello grabbed a seat at the bar to talk about VA-11 HALL-A, the booze em’up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life which has sold more than 300,000 copies on Steam from Ysbryd Games and developer Sukeban Games, with artist/designer Christopher Ortiz and writer/programmer Fernando Damas. In the interview, the creators discussed many things, […]
NintendoLife Reports on Masquerada: Songs and Shadows Launch
In case you missed it, Nintendo Life’s Ryan Craddock reported on Masquerada: Songs and Shadows May 9 Nintendo Switch launch. The title from Ysbryd Games is a fully-voiced tactical RPG featuring talent behind Mortal Kombat 11, Kingdom Hearts III, Attack on Titan, Horizon Zeron Down, Borderlands 2, Overwatch, and more. It leads players into a Renaissance-inspired town in which the […]
Metro UK Shares Refreshing Review of VA-11 HALL-A
Metro recently shared their review of VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action, the booze em’up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life which has sold more than 300,000 copies on Steam from Ysbryd Games and developer Sukeban Games. GameCentral came away particularly impressed by how VA-11 HALL-A‘s non-linear storytelling: The non-linear nature is extremely impressive for what on the face of […]
Destructoid Takes a Sip of N1RV ANN-A at PAX East
Destructoid served up some potent potables in its PAX East preview of N1RV ANN-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action, the sequel to VA-11 HALL-A – the acclaimed booze ‘em up about waifus, technology and post-dystopia life that’s out now on PS4 and Switch from publisher Ysbryd Games and developer Sukeban Games. Destructoid’s Peter Glagowski runs down some of the options that […]
Variety Praises WORLD OF HORROR: “a Frightening 1-Bit Masterpiece”
Variety’s Brian Crecente did a preview at PAX East 2019 of WORLD OF HORROR, the unsettling cosmic horror retro RPG from Ysbryd Games and Pantasz, and dubbed the game a “frightening 1-bit masterpiece.” Also praising the title for “taking gaming expos by storm,” Brian was not sparse with compliments for the game: “What’s most striking initially about the game is its deliberately old-school look. […]
TouchArcade Praises She Remembered Caterpillars for its Compelling Story
TouchArcade’s Shaun Musgrave recently reviewed She Remembered Caterpillars, the dreamlike, abstract puzzler with painstakingly hand-drawn art from Ysbryd Games and Jumpsuit Entertainment on Nintendo Switch, giving it a 4 out of 5. Praising the newly released Switch title for its “charming presentation and compelling story,” Musgrave recommended the game by calling it “a really lovely package all-around, and certainly […]
Bleeding Cool: She Remembered Caterpillars Releasing on Nintendo Switch March 28
Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan caught some great news in his bug net: She Remembered Caterpillars, the fungipunk fantasy puzzle game from Ysbryd Games and Jumpsuit Entertainment, will be releasing on Nintendo Switch on March 28. In his article, Sheehan had this to say regarding the game: The hand-drawn abstract puzzler will be coming out on March […]
Fanbyte Lists World of Horror Among the Coolest Games at PAX South
Fanbyte’s Eric Van Allen played WORLD OF HORROR, the unsettling cosmic horror retro RPG from Panstasz and Ysbryd Games, at PAX South 2019. Eric reports that WORLD OF HORROR is a memorable experience, marked by its creepy, distinct visuals and haunting music. Maybe best described as a narrative roguelike by way of Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft, WORLD […]
Forbes Discusses YIIK: A Post-Modern RPG Among January’s RPG Releases
Forbes contributor Keith Murnane placed YIIK: A Post-Modern RPG, the surreal Japanese-style RPG set at the end of last millennium from Ysbryd Games and Ackk Studios, in a jam-packed list of January’s prolific RPG releases. Murnane had this to say about YIIK: Remember Y2K? YIIK: A Post-Modern RPG is a “surreal Japanese-style RPG” in which “friendly misfits from the internet” try to find out how […]
The Kinda Funny Games Showcase Reveals YIIK’s Release Date Announcement
The Kinda Funny Games Showcase revealed that YIIK: A Post-Modern RPG, the surreal Japanese-style RPG set at the end of last millennium from Ysbryd Games and Ackk Studios, launches on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PC and Mac on Jan. 17, 2019, while a PS Vita version will follow later in the year. The Kinda Funny Games Showcase was the first presentation […]