Eurogamer stepped into the ring and delivered some knockout news: Fantasy Strike, the fighting game from Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix lead designer David Sirlin, is now free to play on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Steam for Windows PC, Mac, and Linux. Author Wesley Yin-Poole runs down what to expect from the new update: Read more…
Game Informer’s Joe Juba found a new PlayStation 4 indie announcement through a mysterious sinkhole in his front yard from Armature Studios titled Where The Heart Is. Revealed as part of PlayStation’s recently announced indie-focused initiative, Where the Heart Is is an new narrative adventure slated to hit PS4 later this year. The game is being Read more…
Polygon recently published their latest hands-on experience with Ghostrunner, the first-person cyberpunk parkour action game from developers One More Level Games, 3D Realms, Slipgate Ironworks™ and publishers All in! Games and 505 Games, coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC later this year. Polygon’s Austen Goslin shared his experience as a futuristic ninja: Read more…
Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan doled out the reveal details for MidBoss’ vibrant and inclusive Read Only Memories: Neurodiver. Releasing in Q1 2021 on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Steam (PC and Mac), the game features a return to Neo-San Francisco. As part of the reveal Bleeding Cool featured remarks from MidBoss Read more…
Mobile Syrup’s Jonathan Lamont sailed back with news that The Gardens Between, the adventure puzzler from The Voxel Agents in which players manipulate time to guide two best friends through a surreal world of mysterious garden islands, is now available in open beta via the Google Play Store, with a full global Read more…
TechRaptor shared the new Steam update to Shiro Games‘ best-selling Viking strategy game Northgard, featuring a map editor to keep the adventures going. With use of the editor and additional external tools, players can fully customize their villages with new tiles, the ability to paint the map with dirt, grass, and more, Read more…
The realm of Etheria needs new heroes. Armies of goblins, orcs, and devious dark elf archers have appeared once more, intent on destroying all-important crystals holding the land together. As chaos returns, Shacknews’ Greg Burke answered the crystals’ call, diving into Dungeon Defenders: Awakened to review developer Chromatic Games’ epic multiplayer tower defense action role-playing Read more…
Visual Novels offer a unique spin on storytelling, unfolding differently than their verb-heavy counterparts. They instead elect to explore intimate character portrayals with punchy writing and static scenes rather than explosive bombast. VGChartz’s William D’Angelo recently highlighted an upcoming visual novel, Milky Way Galaxy: The Vampire Star, for its intention of diving the Read more…
PC Gamer shared the new release date for WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, the dark fantasy horror FPS powered by the original Quake engine from publishers 3D Realms and 1C Entertainment and developer KillPixel. Now slated for February 25, 2021, the game, currently on Steam Early Access, will also receive Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Read more…
The Guardian’s Keza MacDonald and Keith Stuart worked together to create a list of the best games 2020 released so far. One game that made the list is Pixel Reef‘s VR wonder Paper Beast. Odd geometric creatures, Dalí-esque landscapes, and an unnatural-looking take on the natural world make this an unforgettably surreal Read more…