PocketGamer recently reported that Projection: First Light, the puzzle platformer from developer Shadowplay Studios and publisher Blowfish Studios, comes to Apple Arcade this year. Dan Sullivan clues us in to what makes a successful platformer: Platforming games tend to succeed due to excelling in either mechanics, pace or design. From what has already Read more…
TouchArcade’s Shaun Musgrave recently reviewed She Remembered Caterpillars, the dreamlike, abstract puzzler with painstakingly hand-drawn art from Ysbryd Games and Jumpsuit Entertainment on Nintendo Switch, giving it a 4 out of 5. Praising the newly released Switch title for its “charming presentation and compelling story,” Musgrave recommended the game by calling it “a really Read more…
TINY METAL: FULL METAL RUMBLE, a turn-based strategy wargame of intrigue with a distinct Japanese flavor from the AAA veterans at AREA 35, Inc., will report for duty on Nintendo Switch in Spring 2019. Nintendo Life’s Damien McFerran shared the situational report on this epic sequel: Tiny Metal really hit the spot Read more…
VGChartz recently shared the latest news from Halo: Infinite co-developer SkyBox Labs: Stela, a cinematic platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world, comes to Xbox One and PC later this year. VGChartz’s William D’Angelo gave us a brief overview of Stela and what we Read more…
elded, a Twitch streamer with almost 1.3 million followers, recently streamed Hyper Jam, the neon-soaked arena brawler from Bit Dragon. Put on your favorite Outrun-inspired synthwave and enjoy watching elded battle for the best upgrades and first place in the full video here. Hyper Jam is currently available for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Read more…
Rock Paper Shotgun didn’t forget, and you shouldn’t either: The Forgotten City, a time loop murder mystery from Modern Storyteller, will come PC and Xbox One in late 2019. Dominic Tarason shares some reasons why you should remember this re-imagining of the award-winning mod with more than 2 million downloads across PC and Xbox: While I’ve never played Read more…
IGN‘s Nintendo Voice Chat Podcast featured Witch Beam‘s action-packed arcade-style twin-stick shooter Assault Android Cactus+‘s then-upcoming Nintendo Switch release on March 8. In the episode, the hosts praised the game for being “wonderful” and “something worth paying attention to,” as well as the developers’ extreme attention to detail. To learn more, watch the Read more…
VGChartz was one of the first to share the extended gameplay video for Wing of Darkness, the high-speed aerial shooter from UNTIES and developer Production Exabilities. The game, which just debuted a hands-on demo at PAX East 2019 at UNTIES’ booth, is scheduled to release to Windows PC this summer. For more information, please visit the Wing Read more…
Kotaku recently shared the 15 indie games at PAX East 2019 that caught their eye, including WORLD OF HORROR, N1RV Ann-A and WRATH: Aeon of Ruin. Ethan Gach touched on WRATH‘s supremely fluid feeling and usage of the Quake engine: It’s built in the original Quake engine, and as a Read more…
Eurogamer discovered some news in the ruins of the Old World: WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, a dark fantasy horror FPS powered by the original Quake engine from 1C Entertainment and 3D Realms in collaboration with developer KillPixel, resurrects classic FPS action on PC, Mac, and Linux this summer, and on console early next year. Author Matt Wells runs down what to expect from Read more…