IGN’s Jessie Wade spreads the word that Cory Barlog, game director on 2018’s critically-acclaimed God of War, is the “Storytime” keynote speaker at PAX South 2019, happening January 18-20 in San Antonio, TX. Wade recaps Barlog’s impressive career: Barlog served as the lead animator on the original God of War after Read more…
Kotaku AU shared the news that Ion Maiden, the upcoming old-school first-person shooter from 3D Realms, is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One alongside its PC release in Q2 2019. Players will soon be able to gib cybernetic cultists no matter what their preferred platform. Check out the full 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…
Eurogamer’s Matt Wales shared details about the new Defiant Development‘s Hand of Fate 2 “The Servant and The Beast” DLC. Calling the game an “excellent deck-building dungeon-crawler,” Matt highlighted the DLC’s main features: a new campaign challenge and companion character to the core game. As a companion character, Veles will join players Read more…
Popular YouTube content creator and voice actor Jesse Cox recently featured Cleaversoft’s EarthNight, the hand-painted platformer about surviving the dragon apocalypse, in his weekly series where he plays the games fans ask for, #FanFriday. Watch run and jump across massive dragons to try and take them down in this intense platformer. EarthNight Read more…
Prima Games bestowed its Game of the Week award upon The Gardens Between, The Voxel Agents‘ puzzle adventure game about manipulating time to guide two best friends through a surreal world of mysterious garden islands. Larryn Bell was effusive in her praise of the art style and experience of the title: Read more…
Unwinnable’s Alyse Stanley shared her experience with the surreal and serious heartwarming adventure game My Brother Rabbit from Artifex Mundi. Alyse highlights how the artwork and puzzle design show the child-like influence: The random combinations of the backgrounds seem pulled straight from a child’s brain, content as nonsensical as a dream but 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…
Game Informer‘s Imran Kahn reported that Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption, from indie developers Darkstar and AnotherIndie, releases on October 18, 2018 via Discord‘s First on Discord Program. A brutal, dark action game, Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption requires your character to abandon certain powers when fighting each boss, making each battle a Read more…