Katherine Castle at Rock Paper Shotgun double-jumps to give high praise for LUCID, the crystal-hopping adventure platformer by Eric Manahan of The Matte Black Studio and published by Apogee Entertainment, and shared its 2024 release window while recalling a behind-closed-doors preview at PAX East 2022. When I first saw Lucid Read more…
The team at TechRaptor attended this year’s PAX West and compiled a list of 13 of the most tremendous titles on display. Their list includes Ysbryd Games’ and Necrosoft Games’ Demonschool, the school-life tactics RPG with hints of Persona, Shin Megami Tensei, and Italian horror cinema. The combat somehow manages Read more…
CNET shared the 8 standout games from PAX West 2022, including the mid-20th century interactive novel Varney Lake and Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly, the next chapter in this heartfelt and cozy indie title. The technology-focused publication had this to say after getting hands-on with both titles: As Read more…
COG Connected have been seeing and dreaming nothing but pixels since playing Tyrant’s Blessing, the intense tactical turn-based RPG from Mercury Game Studios and publisher Freedom Games. So much so, they wrote a review for it! Cog Connected mentioned the games punishing, but oh so rewarding, combat mechanics and how Read more…
GameRant’s Matti Robinson shows off a terrifying trailer for The Fridge is Red, the first-person horror anthology series with PS1-inspired visuals from developer 5WORD Team and publisher tinyBuild. Matti pointed out the game’s nostalgic lo-fi aesthetic, which invites horror fans to fill in the blanks: The game has strong influences Read more…
PSU’s Michael Harradence showcases the debut of mask-wearing protagonist Jolene in Phantom Hellcat, the dynamic perspective changing hack-and-slash action adventure from publisher All in! Games’ new internal development studio Ironbird Creations. Unveiled at GamesCom Opening Night Light 2022, Jolene’s adventure revolves around a cryptic theater with a sinister secret. Phantom Read more…
Ryan Dinsdale of IGN suits up to share the slimy details of the upcoming release of Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, the 4v1 hunt or haunt asymmetrical multiplayer game from IllFonic, set to release October 18th to PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via the Epic Games Store. Read more…
Greg Burke of Shacknews shared gruesome details in an interview with the team behind Zombie Cure Lab, the zombie treatment lab builder from the AAA sim vets at publisher Aerosoft and fun-loving problem solving developers at Thera Bytes. Community Manager Rebekka Wingert and Creative Director Jenz Bolanz discuss the inspiration Read more…
But Why Tho?’s Kerri Guilletee shares the unveiling of original high-quality gaming chair manufacturer DXRacer’s new Air Pro and 2023 Master Series gaming chairs, available in the USA on Monday, October 17, 2022. The Air Pro Series offers ultra-breathable, form-fitting, luxury comfort across six different color schemes such as Black/White, Read more…
DualShockers’ Chris Harding highlights the release date for God of Riffs, the rhythmic heavy metal slasher from publisher Vyersoft and developer Boss Music Games, coming to Meta Quest, Meta Quest 2, and Steam VR on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. For those unfamiliar with God of Riffs, it’s a music-rhythm game that Read more…