Jon Fingas of Engadget reported on the reveal of Question‘s cooperative paranormal horror mystery The Blackout Club, focusing on the fact that the game lets players share their scares instead of the usually solitary experience found in horror games. Many horror games are solitary affairs — a little odd when horror movies are frequently shared experiences. Read more…
Emma Kidwell of Gamasutra reported on 3DRealms‘ newest title, Ion Maiden, and how the team resurrected the engine they used to create Duke Nukem 3D and Shadow Warrior in the 90s. Emma quoted Josh Olin, formerly VP of publishing at 3D Realms, on why the retro look and feel of Ion Read more…
Destructoid‘s Chris Carter reviewed Immortal Redneck, the Egyptian-themed first-person shooter with roguelike elements from Crema, awarding the game an 8/10! If you end up biting it you’ll start all over, spend your earnings on stat increases and upgrades, and start again. It’s a roguelike, there’s no doubt. But the way that Redneck plays is Read more…
Game Informer’s Joey Thurmond shared the release date announcement for Super Daryl Deluxe, the RPGvania with a brawler-style combat system and hand-drawn comic aesthetic from Dan & Gary Games, coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC April 10, 2018. Joey went on to explain the combat system in Super Daryl Deluxe, Read more…
Chloi Rad of IGN went hands-on with the latest build of Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption, the boss battler from publisher Another Indie and developer Dark Star Game Studios. During her playthrough, she commended Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption’s “ability to craft a tense, moody atmosphere”, and expressed her interest in its core level-down mechanic. Sinner: Read more…
PC Gamer shared that the “absolutely gorgeous” Solo, an introspective puzzler from Team Gotham set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago, is coming to Steam on April 26. Austin Wood explores the contemplative nature of the game, stating “I’m all for pausing to drink in Solo‘s many colorful islands. I might even take a Read more…
Eurogamer reported that The Blackout Club, a cooperative paranormal horror mystery game from BioShock and Dishonored devs (Question Games), is coming to PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in the first quarter of 2019. The Blackout Club places players in the shoes of teenagers from a small town. Every morning, the kids Read more…
Giant Bomb took a Quick Look at The Station, the first-person sci-fi mystery from veterans with credits including Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, BioShock Infinite, and League of Legends. Soon after the discovery of a sentient alien race, three researchers are sent to observe their behaviors. After finding out they have a penchant for violence, the stealth Read more…
PC Gamer’s Austin Wood reports that The Station, the first-person sci-fi mystery from a team of AAA veterans with credits including Kingdom of Amalur and BioShock Infinite, is now available on Steam. What would we do if we discovered intelligent beings in our universe? Sci-fi mystery adventure The Station asks this age-old question and follows Read more…
Tom McNamara of CNET praised Crossy Road for its “charming pixel art” and “immersive sound effects” in a recent list of best runner games for iPhones. It’s impossible to play Crossy Road without being reminded of Frogger, but the former stands on its own, thanks to some charming pixel art, Read more…