Pendragon
Based heavily on Arthurian lore and legend, Pendragon follows the stories of the Knights of the Round as they organize to go against the jealous Sir Mordred. Players will traverse through a dark…
September 24, 2020 | 07:02 EDT
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Tamarin
Leap into action as a Tamarin, a real-life monkey on a quest to fight for your families survival. From developer Chameleon Games, play as the super agile tamarin in this third-person action-…
September 24, 2020 | 07:09 EDT
Pendragon Review
As far as Western mythology goes, the legend of King Arthur is one of the most enduring stories we have. Kept alive for hundreds of years, these tales have been told and reimagined, again and again,…
September 24, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
FTL-Like Co-Op Roguelite Trigon: Space Story Announced
Have you ever wanted to play FTL: Faster Than Light with a friend? Or wished for a more 'serious' art style for it? Well then, Trigon: Space Story looks like a game that should have your undivided…
September 23, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
Retro-Inspired ARPG Ocean's Heart Announced
The 16bit era of games featured a number of magical RPGs that are fondly recalled. Whether it is Chrono Trigger, or Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past, there were a number of RPGs of that era that had…
September 22, 2020 | 04:47 EDT
The Last Stand: Aftermath Revives a Classic Flash Game
The Last Stand: Aftermath has been revealed and it's reviving a classic Flash game in a new way! What was once a 2D defense game has now evolved into what looks like a challenging 3D roguelite game…
September 22, 2020 | 02:05 EDT
Hades Aegis Shield Build Guide
Each of the six Infernal Arms available in Supergiant's roguelike hit Hades leads to a totally different play style, and with the randomization of the boons you receive on each run it, can be tough…
September 23, 2020 | 09:00 EDT
Bartlow's Dread Machine
Welcome to the dawn of the Electric Age in Bartlow's Dread Machine, from indie developer Beep Games. President Teddy Roosevelt has been kidnapped, and your job is to rescue him by following his…
September 21, 2020 | 06:46 EDT
Hades
Be ready to go into the depths of the underworld in Hades, from Supergiant Games! Play as Zagreus, the prince of the underworld, who is looking to escape the realm to get away from his father, Hades…
September 21, 2020 | 06:10 EDT
Kitaria Fables Fuses Action, Farming, And Cats Next Year
Publisher PQube and developer Twin Hearts have revealed Kitaria Fables, an action-RPG-farming hybrid featuring lots and lots of cute anthropomorphic animals. It's coming to PC and consoles next year…
September 18, 2020 | 08:08 EDT
Ranking the Hades Gods by Sexiness
What could be sexier than a God? Deities are nothing but raw power and strength, so it stands to reason that we lowly humans would be attracted to them. The issue here is that not all Gods are…
September 20, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
Cyber Hook Review
Consider, if you will, the humble grappling hook. It's an integral yet oft-overlooked part of vertical platforming in gaming. When it's used well, it adds a sense of momentum and joyful abandon to…
September 24, 2020 | 01:00 EDT
Hades Review
On paper, Hades appears to be a rogue-like dungeon crawler, similar to The Binding of Isaac or Darkest Dungeon, but in practice it feels much more like a Platinum Games (Bayonetta, Nier Automata)…
September 17, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
Going Under
The future is screwy in this dungeon crawler satire from Aggro Crab. Going Under is the story of an unpaid intern in the dystopian city of Neo-Cascadia. Play as the intern as they navigate the…
September 17, 2020 | 02:07 EDT
Hades: Best Weapon Aspect and Boss Guide To Clear Asphodel
Hades may think that you just can’t take the heat, but you know better—after all, you’ve made it this far, right? After clearing Tartarus, the first region in Hades, your next step is to hop on a…
September 17, 2020 | 08:05 EDT
Lab Rat: Coronavirus, Algorithms, and the State of The Indie Scene
When you work in the independent scene, you have to expect the unexpected. As Gwen Frey tells me, the way you go about making your game is never the same one year to the next. Gwen Frey, 33, got her…
September 17, 2020 | 12:00 EDT
Hades: Best Boons, Weapons, and Items For Clearing Tartarus
Families, right? You can’t live with them, but you can’t live without them. Nobody knows about dysfunctional family dynamics more than the colorful cast of characters from Greek mythology, and in…
September 17, 2020 | 11:05 EDT
A Hades Beginner’s Guide: How to Run Away From Home
Leave it to the Lord of the Underworld to scorn his only son and prompt him to run away from home. In Hades, Supergiant Games’ hack-and-slash roguelike, you play as Zagreus, the cool Prince of the…
September 17, 2020 | 11:05 EDT
Fight Crab
The first rule about Fight Crab is you talk about it constantly! Fight Crab is the brainchild of indie developer Calappa Games, where players will play their favorite crustacean critters and beat…
September 17, 2020 | 01:45 EDT
Session: Skate Sim
Relive the golden days of skatebording with Session: Skate Sim, a hardcore skateboard simulation game for the purest of boarders out there by developer crea-ture Studios. Considered a spiritual…
September 17, 2020 | 01:51 EDT
Ikenfell Takes Us to Magic School, Super Mario RPG Style
School settings are very common in media. Perhaps it's because school is so relatable—everyone has to go through it. When you throw in magic and mystery, this setting becomes much more exciting. No…
September 21, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
The Survivalists Release Date Is Now Set For Your Island Survival Adventure
Team17 has announced theThe Survivalists release date. The Survivalists, another game set in the same world as The Escapists, is a game where players will get transported on a fantasy deserted island…
September 11, 2020 | 12:30 EDT
The Artful Escape
Play as Francis Vendetti, a teenage guitar prodigy, who is thrusted into a psychedelic journey to discover who he is in The Artful Escape, a Rock Opera inspired platformer. Francis must battle with…
September 11, 2020 | 12:51 EDT
Mask of Mists
From indie developer 9 Eyes Game Studio comes a new action-adventure title, Mask of Mists. Play as a mercenary who is assigned to find a missing Archmage in this colorful fantasy world. Travel to a…
September 11, 2020 | 12:40 EDT
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights is a Brand New Publisher's First Game
It's always exciting when we get to see a new publisher take its first steps into gaming. Such is the case with Binary Haze Interactive, who was formed earlier this year. Now their first game, Ender…
September 10, 2020 | 09:30 EDT
Primordia Developer Wormwood Studios Announces Strangeland for 2021
Eight years ago, Wormwood Studios released the point & click adventure Primordia. Now, Wadjet Eye Games has announced that it's publishing Strangeland, a brand-new game from Wormwood Studios…
September 9, 2020 | 05:15 EDT
Mask of Mists Review
Adventure is a common topic for games, so are magic and wizards for that matter. Mask of Mists doesn't perhaps win many points in originality for being a first-person adventure game based on the…
September 10, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
Star Renegades Review
These days it seems like turn-based RPGs are a dime a dozen, just as much as they were in the early days of gaming. Nostalgia is currently ruling the day so many developers have tried to adopt retro…
September 7, 2020 | 09:00 EDT
Dusk's Mamma Mia Flesh Palace Brings Mario-Inspired Arena
Sure, New Blood Interactive's Dusk has been out for a few years, but the content is still coming in. While the Nintendo Switch launch for Dusk is coming soon (on Halloween of this year, in fact),…
September 6, 2020 | 03:28 EDT
Ary and the Secret of Seasons
From indie developer Exiin and Fishing Cactus comes a brand new 3D Action-Adventure Platformer, Ary and the Secret of Seasons. Play as Ary, a young girl who must journey across the world of Valdi.…
September 8, 2020 | 11:15 EDT
Inkle's Pendragon Falls out of Summer But Launches This Month
Inkle Studios has today issued an invitation to an ancient era for all interested to come to Pendragon which they will be releasing on PC. Described as a character-driven narrative strategy game, …
September 1, 2020 | 12:11 EDT
Spelunky 2
Spelunky returns in this greatly-expanded sequel to the original roguelike platformer! Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing…
September 1, 2020 | 08:15 EDT
Jenny LeClue - Detectivu
Play as Jenny LeClue, a young, aspiring detective and relentless pursuer of the truth. Jenny longs for an adventure of her own in her sleepy town of Arthurton. She gets more than she bargains for,…
September 1, 2020 | 07:58 EDT
The Ambassador: Fractured Timelines
The Ambassador: Fractured Timelines is an indie game where you play as Gregor, a newly recruited member of the Eternal Fellowship, and an Ambassador of Time. It's a twin-stick fantasy shooter with an…
August 31, 2020 | 10:28 EDT
Casus
Casus is an indie game full of adventure where you progress through labyrinths and discover the past using clues scattered in the harsh environment. It's an old-school dungeon crawler with some…
August 31, 2020 | 10:30 EDT
Lovingly Evil
Lovingly Evil is an indie dating sim where you are an evil villian trying to find love through this one-and-only Villain Conference where you will meet different evil individuals to try to match with…
August 31, 2020 | 10:32 EDT
Lonely Mountains Downhill DLC Eldfjall Island Announced
Thunderful Games and Megagon Industries took to the IGN Gamescom stream to reveal the new Lonely Mountains Downhill DLC, called Eldfjall Island. This is the first announcement of a DLC for Lonely…
August 28, 2020 | 12:44 EDT
Override 2: Super Mech League Is Mech-ing Its Way To You Later This Year
Gamescom Opening Night Live brought us a new trailer for Override 2: Super Mech League. The sequel to 2018's robot romp Override: Mech City Brawler was introduced with a lively hip hop soundtrack and…
August 27, 2020 | 03:26 EDT
12 Minutes Reveals All-Star Voice Cast
A new trailer for 12 Minutes, the interactive thriller about a man caught in a time loop, aired today at Gamescom. The trailer revealed the various voice actors who will be starring in this game.…
August 27, 2020 | 03:18 EDT
Neurodeck: Psychological Deckbuilder releases at the end of 2020
During the ActuGaming French Direct, Goblinz Studio announced Neurodeck: Psychological Deckbuilder, a rogue-lite deckbuilding card game thematically centered around psychological conditions and fears…
August 26, 2020 | 01:45 EDT
Darksburg Emerges From Early Access September 23rd
During today's AG French Direct livestream, it was announced that co-op roguelite Darksburg will be leaving Steam Early Access on September 23rd. We got a glimpse of some of the game's high-octane…
August 26, 2020 | 12:35 EDT
Cloud Gardens Early Access Release Date Revealed by Kingdom Developer
The Cloud Gardens Early Access release date has been announced, letting us know when we'll be able to play the next game from Kingdom: New Lands developer Noio. Cloud Gardens looks like a…
August 25, 2020 | 12:31 EDT
Ooblets Roadmap Reveals Future Content and 1.0 Release Date
Glumberland has launched the Ooblets roadmap, highlighting its development plans for the next 12–18 months for its Early Access game. Ooblets is a game that's part Farming RPG, part monster battle…
August 24, 2020 | 03:55 EDT
Jenny LeClue - Detectivu Review
Like most things, being a detective is nowhere near as glamorous as it is in fiction. For the most part, detectives are likely to be solving routine cases that don't involve TV crime staples like…
August 31, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
Lovingly Evil Review
Lovingly Evil is a game that puts its best foot forward. With sharp, witty dialogue, along with some genuinely laugh out loud moments, this “big bad dating simulator” is heaps of fun and well worth…
August 24, 2020 | 01:58 EDT
The Ambassador: Fractured Timelines Review
Most people would assume that playing a bad game is the worst thing a reviewer has to do. This is not true in the slightest though, as a bad game can give a reviewer a lot of material to write about…
August 21, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
Bear and Breakfast Announced for PC and the Nintendo Switch
Developed by Gummy Cat and published by Armor Games, Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back adventure game where players build up their bed and breakfast... as a bear. Great title, eh…
August 18, 2020 | 01:17 EDT
Hades Coming to Nintendo Switch
Hades, which was been developed and published by Supergiant Games (who also developed Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre) is coming to Nintendo Switch later this fall. */ /*-->*/ /*-->*/ The game…
August 18, 2020 | 12:09 EDT