The Hollywood Reporter reports the return of PAX West, the West Coast’s most attended gaming event, this Labor Day weekend on Sept. 3-6, 2021, after almost two years since the last PAX West. Festival organizer ReedPop announced that the video game conference will take place in a reduced capacity at Read more…
GameSpot’s Alessandro Fillari went hands-on with Stela, a cinematic platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world, at PAX West 2019. In a round-up of the coolest titles GameSpot saw and played at PAX West, Alessandro praised Stela’s unnerving gameplay and moody atmosphere, citing the Read more…
Dualshocker’s Tomas Franzese reports tickets and merchandise are now on sale for PAX West 2019, the annual celebration of all things games and gaming culture at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA. Taking place August 30 – September 2, 2019, this year’s show can be enjoyed with a Read more…
In case you missed it, USGamer has reported the dates for the 2019 editions of PAX West and PAX Unplugged. PAX West will be held in Seattle’s Washington State Convention Center from August 30 – September 2. PAX Unplugged, its tabletop-focused counterpart, will be held in Philadelphia, PA, from December 6-8. To read the full Read more…
Touch Arcade’s Eli Hodapp covered the launch of Storm Boy: The Game, the adaptation of Colin Thiele’s classic 1964 Australian novel exploring the friendship between a child and his pet pelican. The game is now available for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC via Steam, iOS, and Android. Hodapp notes in their coverage that Touch Read more…
Touch Arcade’s Mikhail Madnani called Blowfish Studios’ Stormboy, the adaptation of Colin Thiele’s classic 1964 Australian novel exploring the friendship between a child and his pet pelican, “gorgeous” in his coverage of its Nov. 20 launch date on iOS and Android. Stormboy: The Game will also launch on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox Read more…
While at PAX West 2018, Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan had a chance to get a hands-on demonstration of Question Games upcoming cooperative horror game The Blackout Club. Calling it an “homage” to popular Netflix show Stranger Things, Gavin mentioned how eager the team is to try out the game’s full version. A first-person Read more…
Route 59 Games‘ Necrobarista is one of the indie games that Eurogamer’s Johnny Chiodini says you need to have on your wishlist. He describes his experience at PAX West 2018 with the cinematic cel-shaded visual novel that takes place in a supernatural coffee house in magical modern-day Melbourne: As you have conversations in Read more…
Nintendo Life revealed that JackQuest: Tale of the Sword, from Blowfish Studios and NX Games, releases in late 2018. Explore the slime-ridden, labyrinthine lair of the Korg, the villainous orc. Save Jack’s love, Kira, while wielding the giant sword, Kuro. Author Ryan Craddock provides the rundown on what to expect from this fast-paced Read more…
Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan did some hands-on preview time with UNTIES‘ and Noname Studios’ upcoming balloon fighting game BATTLLOON. Enter into four-player head-to-head battle with colorful balloon creatures and avoid the deadly spikes. Gavin wrote about some of the gameplay and fun he had with his hands-on experience: You can rocket yourself across the screen into your Read more…