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Among Us Switch Headlines Nintendo Indie World Showcase

Nintendo's latest Indie World Showcase has announced new ports and games for the system such as Among Us, Spelunky and Spelunky 2, Fisti-Fluffs, (which is first on the Nintendo Switch), and Very Very…

December 15, 2020 | 12:57 EST

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Colossus Down Review

Side-scrolling brawlers are a difficult genre to get right. The genre goes all the way back to the mid-80s, and video games have tried to emulate or evolve this concept ever since. The issue here…

December 16, 2020 | 10:00 EST

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When The Past Was Around Review

They say you only get one great love in life—the kind of love that accepts you for who you are, ugly flaws, excess baggage, unsightly blemishes and all. It’s the kind of love that doesn’t really…

December 16, 2020 | 03:05 EST

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Submerged: Hidden Depths Review

Sailing in video games can be a contentious issue. For some, games with sailing as a core mechanic can be annoying, expecting you to spend 80% of your game time on huge stretches of the open sea à la…

December 15, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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Ooblets v0.5 Update Debuts Snow, New Ooblet

The Ooblets v0.5 update is now live! This brand-new update brings a winter chill to Badgetown with snow, and that's not all — the "Coldyrain" update is also introducing Wubblin, a brand-new Ooblet.…

December 8, 2020 | 02:02 EST

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Rust Console Release Delayed

Double Eleven has announced that their Rust Console Edition port will not be coming in 2020 as originally planned, but (probably?) in 2021 instead. Here's a quote explaining why: We love making…

December 7, 2020 | 10:13 EST

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The Corridor Review

A small subset of video games likes to get a little meta and subvert player expectations in interesting ways. The Corridor promises to do just that in 30 minutes or less and I was eager to try it.…

December 4, 2020 | 08:30 EST

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The Corridor

The Corridor is a game featuring a long hallway, a door, and a button. Players presumably have entered the titular corridor through this doorway, which they cannot open, mysteriously. The button on…

December 4, 2020 | 03:02 EST

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Wonderfully Weird Game 'The Corridor' is Now Available

The wonderfully weird button-pushing game The Corridor is now live on Steam and as a free bonus with the 2020 Humble Choice games. A trailer for The Corridor made its debut online early last month,…

December 4, 2020 | 02:37 EST

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Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem Patch 1.10 Adds Hunts and Pets

Hunts, pets, and more have arrived in Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem Patch 1.10. This latest content drop for Wolcen Studio's action RPG delivers a substantial amount of new content to players alongside a…

December 3, 2020 | 01:37 EST

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Morbid: The Seven Acolytes Review

The universe has deemed it necessary to gift me another Souls-like game to review with Morbid: The Seven Acolytes, and I must say that the premise of this one was incredibly exciting and promising.…

December 2, 2020 | 03:00 EST

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Project Wingman Review

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If that's true, Project Wingman may possibly be some of the most blatant flattery I've ever seen. There are no two ways around it: everything…

November 30, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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Super Meat Boy - 10 Years Later, Still a Rare Indie Gem

I remember the moment I discovered Meat Boy. I was on Kongregate, one of the largest Flash gaming sites on the web. Immediately, I was grasped by the name and the image. The image, now a super low-…

November 30, 2020 | 11:30 EST

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Morbid: The Seven Acolytes

Embark on this dark and bloody tale in Morbid: The Seven Acolytes, an RPG from indie developer Still Running.  Play as the last surviving Striver of Dibrom. You have been trained your whole life to…

December 2, 2020 | 10:41 EST

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Project Wingman

Take to the skies in Project Wingman a combat flight action game with polished gameplay.  Dogfight, strike, and fly through combat zones based off an alternate history of Earth. Fly though exotic…

December 2, 2020 | 10:43 EST

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King of Seas

Set sail for high adventure in King of Seas, a pirate-themed action-RPG set in a procedurally generated world. Take control of the seas and become the king of all pirates as you explore lost islands…

December 2, 2020 | 10:56 EST

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Stargaze

Get ready to search the stars as an inspiring astrologer in Stargaze, a brand new VR experience from developer Played with Fire. Stargaze is inspired by the novella The Little Prince, and is about…

December 2, 2020 | 10:51 EST

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Ooblets

Combining the features of Pokemon with classic life simulation games such as Harvest Moon, Ooblets is a cute little adventure from indie developer Glumberland. Farm, cultivate seeds that grow into…

November 24, 2020 | 10:06 EST

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In Celebration of Violence

Indie developer Julian Edison brings us a visceral little Roguelike with In Celebration of Violence.  A cross between titles like Dark Souls, The Binding of Isaac, Rogue Legacy  and Hammerwatch, In…

November 24, 2020 | 10:12 EST

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Stargaze Review

Exploring the infinite potential of space is a concept explored quite frequently in games, and executed to varying levels of effect. No Man’s Sky famously sees players exploring and archiving the…

November 28, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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In Celebration of Violence Review

I have quite a bit of experience with tough games that want nothing more than to kill their players and test their patience. From Dark Souls and Bloodborne to The Binding of Isaac and Enter the…

November 24, 2020 | 10:00 EST

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Star Renegades PS4 Release Date Delayed to 2021

A Star Renegades PS4 release date delay has been announced, pushing back the PlayStation 4 launch of this roguelite JRPG to early 2021. If you haven't yet played Star Renegades, you've missed out on…

November 23, 2020 | 01:59 EST

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King Of Seas is Treading Water

The ocean is a great setting for video games. Since Sid Meier's Pirates!, people have been settings games on the open sea. It's possibly the sense of freedom and adventure, and possibly it's the…

December 1, 2020 | 08:00 EST

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Trine 4 DLC Melody of Mystery Announced

Trine 4 DLC has been announced for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince with a release in early 2021 for consoles. It's called Trine 4: Melody of Mystery and for PC players they'll be able to play it later…

November 16, 2020 | 12:45 EST

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Rust

Born from a mix of Minecraft, ARMA2 and DayZ, Rust is a survival MMORPG where you must do what it takes to survive against other players online.  The objective of Rust is to survive in the…

November 18, 2020 | 07:40 EST

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Ironcast

Ironcast is a puzzle-based strategy RPG from indie developer Dreadbit.  Set in an alternative history  of 1880's Victorian England, take control of an Ironcasts, a 7 meter tall walking war machine,…

November 18, 2020 | 07:33 EST

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The Corridor Trailer Gives Off Stanley Parable Vibes

The Corridor trailer has been released as an interactive experience and it gives off some serious The Stanley Parable vibes in the best of ways. In The Corridor, players will get to enjoy a 20–30-…

November 11, 2020 | 01:51 EST

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Prodeus Is A Better Doom Than Doom

The 90s may have been the era of guts and gore thanks to games like Doom and Blood, but if Doom 2016 proved anything, it's that there's still room left in the world for some excessively gory action…

November 10, 2020 | 12:00 EST

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Kosmokrats

Join the SPACE FORCE and take to the stars for the glory of the people in Kosmokrats, a comedy-styled game from indie developer Pixel Delusion. Set in a fictional 1960s, Kosmokrats showcases the…

November 18, 2020 | 07:07 EST

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The Falconeer Beginner Guide

The Falconeer is almost out, a new indie title releasing on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam and Windows Store. This unique twist on the aerial-combat genre has players piloting a bird…

November 6, 2020 | 07:05 EST

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Override 2: Super Mech League Release Date Announced

Modus Games has announced the 3D Fighter Override 2: Super Mech League release date on all current, and next-gen consoles and PC on December 22, just in time for Christmas. There will also be an…

November 4, 2020 | 09:49 EST

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Kosmokrats Review

Its always impressive to me when a studio's very first game manages to be get almost everything right. So many video games struggle to pull off all the major aspects of video game development, with…

November 4, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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Among Us Update Adds Anonymous Voting And More

Innersloth has released a new Among Us update. New features include anonymous voting and extra task bar modes. The developer has also revealed a small Among Us roadmap for upcoming content that's…

November 3, 2020 | 08:19 EST

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The Falconeer Review

The Falconeer is a game many have had their eyes on since its first announcement at last years XO19. With Next Gen around the corner, The Falconeer is one of the launch titles for the Xbox Series X,…

November 6, 2020 | 10:00 EST

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Flavortown

Step into the world of Flavortown from LHOTI games, a quirky VR experience where you play a rookie police officer in the Flavortown Police Department, where food is sentient.  Take on undercover…

November 1, 2020 | 01:13 EST

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Star Shaman

Star Shaman is a action-heavy VR experience with some roguelite elements from indie developers Ikimasho. Bring the world back to life from the Architects of Entropy, who have transformed the world…

November 1, 2020 | 01:09 EST

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The Signifier

The Signifier is a surreal adventure game from indie developer playmestudio. Play as Frederick Russell, an expert in AI and psychology, who is behind the deep brain scanner called the Dreamwalker.…

November 1, 2020 | 01:02 EST

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Pumpkin Jack

Pumpkin Jack is a spooky- styled 3D action platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord, from indie developer Nicolas Meyssonnier. As Jack, you must annihilate the world of good to…

November 1, 2020 | 12:55 EST

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Monster Camp Review

What's more adorable and heartwarming than a summer romance? A summer romance where your partner is a real monster, of course! Experience the best parts of summer camp in style in this brand new…

November 1, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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Hades Adamant Rail Build Guide

The last and most difficult to unlock of all the weapons in Hades is the Adamant Rail. Also known as Exagryph, this was once wielded by the goddess Hestia in the fight against the Titans. And now, it…

October 29, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

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The Signifier Review

The mind is a scary thing. Whilst we are reasonably sure of what we do and what is done to us, we have no real way of verifying if that is 100% true. You could be dreaming right now or you reading…

October 30, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Challenge PT Barnum In The Amazing American Circus, Coming 2021

Klabater has announced the third game in its trilogy of historically-focused narrative adventure games. Following on from We. The Revolution and Help Will Come Tomorrow, The Amazing American Circus…

October 26, 2020 | 11:13 EDT

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Is AOC's Among Us Twitch Stream the Future of Politics?

As the world's most popular game streaming platform, Twitch has certainly seen a lot of usage over the years. For many, it's the place to watch your favorite online personalities play games. On other…

October 26, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Pumpkin Jack Review

It may not feel like Halloween is really on its way this year - parties will be outdoors in the cold and sparsely attended, it'll be difficult to space people six feet apart in your tiny apartment…

October 23, 2020 | 12:03 EDT

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Ray's The Dead

Get ready to unleash your own zombie horde in Ray's the Dead!  Play as Ray LaMorte as you solve the mystery of your death the only way you know how; raising an army of the undead for yourself. …

October 24, 2020 | 07:27 EDT

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I Am Dead

I Am Dead is a charming puzzle adventure game from the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot’s Warehouse about exploring the afterlife. Play as Morris Lupton, a recently-deceased museum curator of the…

October 24, 2020 | 07:08 EDT

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Ray's The Dead Review

Horror-themed games can be a lot of fun, even if they're not horrific or scary in any way. Just being surrounded by classic horror elements and immersing yourself in the Halloween spirit is a good…

October 22, 2020 | 10:00 EDT

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The Survivalists Roadmap Shows Update Plans

Team 17 has announced the The Survivalists roadmap for post launch content, which includes bosses, biomes, and backpacks. Nothing on the roadmap is "set in stone", but things such as agricultural…

October 19, 2020 | 11:53 EDT