Phone Arena’s Cosmin Vasile explores life on the quieter side with Illustrated: the revelatory, relaxing puzzle game created with famous artists from around the world including Van Gogh, and Patterned: the hit, satisfying zen puzzler from BorderLeap. Both titles are available now on Apple Vision Pro and Apple Arcade, with Read more…
GamesBeat’s Rachel Kaser covers a notable bright spot for gaming startups in the midst of the turbulence of the games industry in 2024. The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) recently announced the launch of a new Incubation Special Interest Group (SIG), founded by over 80 accelerators and incubators across 50 Read more…
Nintendo Life’s Jim Norman goes wild for the upcoming Rugrats: Adventures In Gameland, a retro-inspired puzzle-platforming adventure based on the beloved ‘90s franchise, developed in collaboration with The Media Indie Exchange Games (The MIX Games), WALLRIDE, and Limited Run Games, coming to Switch this March. The retro vibes don’t end Read more…
Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan waves the checkered flag for the major content update of 22 Racing Series, the futuristic, real-time physics-based racing playground from the AAA veterans behind classic titles such as LA Noire, Darkness 2, Darksiders 2, and Zelda: Twilight Princess HD at developer GOATi Entertainment. The update provided Read more…
Slay the Princess, the fully-voiced surreal horror visual novel developed by Black Tabby Games (Scarlet Hollow), creeped its way onto Twinfinite‘s top 10 list of the scariest horror games of 2023. Slay the Princess is available now on PC via Steam! Do (or don’t) follow the voice of a mysterious narrator Read more…
PCGamesN’s Chris McMullen prepares for the chaos of Kill it with Fire 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the cult-favorite first-person spider-slaying sensation developed by Casey Donnellan and published by tinyBuild. With new settings, weapons, a multiplayer mode where players can become jittery arachnids to scare their friends, Kill it Read more…
Gamer Escape’s Grant Dotter heads to the labyrinthian underbelly of Muneshine Tavern for their preview of the Steam Next Fest demo of Brews & Bastards, the co-op dungeon crawler with magical brews and drunken demons from developer Mune Studio. The game will stumble out of the bars and onto PC Read more…
PCGamesN’s Chris McCullen unveils a grim tale in the full 1.0 release of GRAVEN, the dark-fantasy action-adventure FPS co-published by 3D Realms and Fulqrum Publishing with development by Slipgate Ironworks™, available now on PC via Steam. Slipgate has enlisted the talents of designer Chuck Jones (Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior Read more…
A new year means a new heckin’ update for SpiderHeck, a non-stop PVP brawler from developer Neverjam and publisher tinyBuild, as covered by Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan. Among new maps, quality of life improvements, and more, the Honeycomb Update also includes much-anticipated cross-play support for PlayStation players, adding them to Read more…
Kotaku explores the unsettling and eerie premise of Slay the Princess, the fully-voiced surreal horror visual novel developed by Black Tabby Games (Scarlet Hollow), available now on PC and Mac via Steam. Embark on a story filled with twist and turns in a uniquely meta-narrative experience that is unpredictable in each Read more…