NintendoLife highlighted several new indie games in their Nindie Round Up, including JackQuest: The Tale of the Sword, the fast-paced fantasy action platformer from publisher Blowfish Studios and developer NX Games, giving it a solid “thumbs-up.” Nat Eker gives impressions on JackQuest’s feeling and control: The control is very well matched, with each jump Read more…
VGChartz‘s William D’Angelo reported that Blowfish Studios’ upcoming console release of sci-fi mech action game War Tech Fighters rockets toward Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in Q2 2019. War Tech Fighters takes inspiration from both Japanese Anime and Hollywood blockbusters. Join the rebel colonies of Hebos and Ares to battle against the Read more…
PC Gamer dropped a bowling bomb: Ion Maiden, the old school, high-speed shooter created by Voidpoint and published by 3D Realms and 1C Entertainment received an new update this week. Author Evan Lahti explored the new second level, Heskel’s House of Horrors, and ironed out the details of what the new update contains: Read more…
Polygon wrapped up 2018 by posting its list of the best games of 2018. The Gardens Between, the adventure puzzle game from The Voxel Agents in which players manipulate time to guide two best friends through a surreal world of mysterious garden islands, landed a spot in their top 50 with a rationale Read more…
Eurogamer whipped up a post on exciting news for Nintendo fans: City of Brass, the Arabian Nights-inspired first-person rogue-lite adventure from the BioShock veterans at Uppercut Games, comes to Nintendo Switch February 8 and adds 3 new unlockable characters. Here’s Matt Wales on what players can expect from the cursed city: Your ultimate goal is Read more…
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” Read more…
TouchArcade‘s Shaun Musgrave highlighted the launch of Sony publishing label UNTIES‘s turn-based strategy game of intrigue with a distinctly Japanese flavor TINY METAL‘s multiplayer patch release. Included in Shaun’s article, was the game’s current sale: a 50 percent discount on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 as well as 60 percent off on Steam. To learn more, Read more…
Bleeding Cool‘s Gavin Sheehan is hitting the ground running in the new year, reporting that JackQuest: The Tale of the Sword, the fast-paced fantasy action platformer from Blowfish Studios and developer NX Games, comes to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC January 24, 2019. Sheehan provided a quick rundown: The game will officially Read more…
Comicbook.com‘s Robert Workman gave everyone the low-down on everyone’s favorite funky aliens: ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove, the upcoming fourth entry of the beloved, funkadelic action roguelike series from HumaNature Studios funks onto Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC March 1, 2019. Workman’s ready to get jammin’: You Read more…
Nintendo Life’s Ryan Craddock covered the launch date announcement of Salt and Sanctuary’s Drowned Tome Edition, a physical release of the Soulslike platformer with over 900,000 downloads from Ska Studios available now. The physical edition, published by Leadman Games, includes a game cartridge, download code for the original soundtrack, a double-sided poster, Read more…