VG247’s Sherif Saed reported on 3D Realms and Voidpoint’s use of old-school tech to create its new FPS, Ion Maiden. Powered by the Build Engine, the same tools that powered such classics as Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood, Ion Maiden looks like those games on the surface but is more capable under the Read more…
At PAX East 2018, Sydnee Goodman of IGN interviewed We Are Fuzzy about Sleep Tight, an adrenaline-pumping arcade-style twin-stick shooter with base-building elements. Creative Director Maxx Burman, a Hollywood VFX veteran who has worked on a myriad of projects ranging from Far Cry 5 and Destiny to Game of Thrones and Mindhunter, described the game to IGN: Read more…
Rolling Stone’s Aron Garst recently got his hands on City of Brass, the Arabian Nights-inspired, first-person rogue-lite adventure from BioShock veterans at Uppercut Games. The direction is impressive right from the start, visuals look like a quirkier Sea of Thieves and it’s combat feels like a slightly better version of Skyrim. Read more…
Laguna Levine of Cliqist went hands on with Solo, the introspective puzzle journey through a dreamlike archipelago from Team Gotham, at GDC. Levine also had an opportunity to chat with the game’s Art Director and Game Designer, Juan de la Torre. Levine described Solo as a personal experience, stating that the complicated themes were Read more…
Gematsu’s Sal Romano reported that Super Daryl Deluxe, the RPGvania with a brawler-style combat system and hand-drawn comic aesthetic from Dan & Gary Games, will head to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC April 10, 2018. Sal shared details of the press release, explaining the game’s story and combat mechanics. Water Falls Read more…
Kotaku’s Luke Plunkett reported on Ion Maiden, the old-school first-person shooter from 3D Realms and Voidpoint, coming to Steam Early Access. Plunkett specifically mentioned that “unlike a load of modern games that are built to look like they’re using old tech, [Ion Maiden] actually is: it’s built on the Build Engine, which Read more…
Rock Paper Shotgun’s Dominic Tarason covered 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. Dominic compared the combat in Super Daryl Deluxe to classics from the Nintendo Read more…
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…