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…
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…
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…
Gematsu recently reported that Fox n Forests, the 2D action platformer from publisher EuroVideo and developer Bonus Level Entertainment, is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Mac and Linux in spring 2018. Assume the role of Rick the Fox, armed with a magical crossbow and the powerful ability to Read more…
Hand of Fate 2, the acclaimed deckbuilding action role-playing game from Brisbane-based indie developer Defiant Development, was recently named among Kotaku Senior Reporter Mike Fahey‘s Top 10 Games of 2017. “The world’s best dungeon master returns for another round of card-based role-playing adventure.” -Mike Fahey, Senior Reporter, Kotaku You can Read more…
PC Gamer‘s Jody Macgregor went hands-on with Necrobarista, the 3D visual novel from Melbourne-based indie developer Route 59 Games, at PAX Australia 2017. Describing it as “the very Australian creation of an Australian indie studio,” Macgregor looked to discover how Route 59 has delicately weaved the very culture of the studio Read more…
Speaking with Caty McCarthy of US Gamer about Necrobarista, the visual novel that dominated headlines earlier this year, Kevin Chen, lead designer at Route 59 Games and art director for the title, spoke about the team’s inspirations and drive, and why you should be following the game. “[Since] the 1990s, visual novels Read more…
Siliconera reports that the ambient trailers for The Voxel Agents’ The Gardens Between set the game’s “relaxed, soothing tone” and take the listener on an audiovisual journey through the game’s beautiful yet mysterious world. The Gardens Between is an adventure puzzle game that follows best friends Arina and Frendt across Read more…
Games developers will always face incredible competition in the games industry, and earning visibility in the space can be difficult for smaller developers. GamesIndustry’s Brendan Sinclair interviewed Assault Android Cactus developer Witch Beam’s Tim Dawson during GDC and shared Tim’s journey from working for Sega to becoming part of a Read more…