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ary and the secret of seasons
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Exploring Ary and the Secret of Seasons' World With eXiin

In some ways, the upcoming Ary and the Secret of Seasons is like the highly popular show Avatar: The Last Airbender. In both, you have a young character that masters four elements. In Avatar, this is…

July 20, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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With Skull And Bones Missing, King Of Seas May Be Your Pirate ARRPG This Year

With Ubisoft's much-anticipated Skull and Bones absent with scurvy this year, you may be hankerin' for another slice of high-seas adventure. Italian studio 3DClouds is stepping up to deliver just…

July 16, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

A nicely made farm in Ooblets
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7 Tips to Starting Out in Ooblets

If you've played farming simulators before, you may think you have a good handle on how to play Ooblets. However, whether you're a long-time Story of Seasons fan or have never done any farming in a…

July 15, 2020 | 09:05 EDT

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Charming Farming in the World of Ooblets

Players looking for a farming simulator have plenty of choices to choose from these days. There's always the indie darling Stardew Valley, but there's also the classic Story of Seasons games as well…

July 15, 2020 | 06:00 EDT

Blightbound

Blightbound is Coming to Steam's Early Access on July 29

Blightbound, the co-operative dungeon crawler from developer Ronimo Games and publisher Devolver Digital, will be coming to Steam's Early Access on July 29. */ /*-->*/ /*-->*/ On the main…

July 10, 2020 | 09:49 EDT

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Rust Sunburn DLC Brings Summer Fun to the Apocalypse

Hold onto your shutter shades and put new batteries in your Walkman — the Rust Sunburn DLC is here to heat up your summer with a bunch of cool new items to liven up your apocalypse experience. Check…

July 9, 2020 | 04:07 EDT

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Roguebook is the Latest Deckbuilding Roguelike and it Has Richard Garfield Backing it Up

During the Nacon Connect, we learned about an upcoming roguelike deckbuilder called Roguebook. The game, which is going to take place in the same universe as card strategy game Faeria, will have you…

July 7, 2020 | 02:03 EDT

Ooblets
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Ooblets Early Access Release Date Announced

Glumberland has come to reveal the Ooblets early access release date for the highly anticipated farming/creature collection/life sim game as July 15th, 2020. */ /*-->*/ What is Ooblets anyways?…

July 1, 2020 | 11:54 EDT

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Skeleton Crew

The world of Karpathia is a dark place where monsters have slaughtered mankind, but thankfully the Yeomen Eldritch Extermination Team (Y.E.E.T!) is out to protect humanity in Skeleton Crew! A four-…

September 6, 2020 | 01:24 EDT

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Skate Story

A cross between SuperHot and Skate, Skate Story has you grinding and kickflipping on a linear path through oddball worlds, considering you are skating down into the underworld. These hellish…

September 6, 2020 | 01:18 EDT

Ambition a Minuet in Power
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Ambition: A Minuet in Power

Navigate revolutionary France in Ambition: A Minuet in Power.  Play as Yvette Decaux, a young Frenchwoman who recently moved to France in a turbulent time. Yvette must use her wits and charm to…

September 6, 2020 | 02:59 EDT

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Star Renegades

From the creators of Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander comes a brand new sci-fi experience with Star Renegades.  Star Renegades is a strategy RPG, where you control a rag-tag group of rebels against…

September 6, 2020 | 01:14 EDT

Hundred Days Winemaking
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Hundred Days - Winemaking Simulator

Experience the highs and lows of winemaking in Hundred Days, a winemaking simulator by indie developer Broken Arms Games. Create and manage a brand new Winery, and go through the entire winemaking…

September 6, 2020 | 01:12 EDT

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Torchlight III's Act 3 Reveals Dwarven Machines Gone Mad

The Torchlight 3 Act 3 release date has finally been revealed after quite a wait. This brand-new land features a ton of cool new things to see and it's all set to arrive in less than a week! Check…

June 26, 2020 | 12:31 EDT

An in-game shot of a conversation in Garden Story
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Garden Story Delayed Until 2021

Upcoming indie agricultural sim Garden Story has been delayed until 2021. The developer says the extra time will help the staff "make the game bigger and even more adorable". Why has Garden Story …

June 25, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

Turnip Boy

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is Apparently Adventure Time Meets Classic Zelda

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion--the most interesting game title announced this year--has been announced by the strange individuals at Graffiti Games and Snoozy Kazooo. The players will play as the…

June 24, 2020 | 10:40 EDT

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Foregone Hits Consoles This October

Foregone, a 2D action-platformer published by Big Blue Bubble, will be released on consoles this October, with a release on Steam to follow in 2021. */ /*-->*/ /*-->*/ The game's story focuses…

June 22, 2020 | 11:43 EDT

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Torchlight 3's Early Access Debut is a Buggy, Sluggish Mess

I won't lie to you, I was excited for Torchlight Frontiers. It was supposed to be a free-to-play ARPG title to followup 2012's Torchlight 2. Free-to-play rings alarm bells for some, but it works very…

June 25, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

Ring of Pain Preview
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Ring of Pain Takes The Rei[g]ns From Other Deckbuilders

The first thing you notice in Ring of Pain is the style. The initial loading screen features an intricate frog, a cute blob of a creature that promises a world that Ring of Pain has no intention of…

June 24, 2020 | 12:00 EDT

A memory error screen in Don't Forget Me
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Solve A Conspiracy Through Memory In Don't Forget Me

It's a well-known fact that memory is an unreliable source of information. With the right triggers, we can be convinced to remember something that didn't happen or to omit something that did. Despite…

June 24, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Lost in Random

From Zoink Games and Electronic Arts is a brand new original title, Lost in Random.  The world of Random is a dark kingdom where every citizen’s future is determined by the roll of a dice. But what…

September 6, 2020 | 01:08 EDT

Best Friend Forever
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Best Friend Forever Delayed to August; Demo Available Now

Developer Starcolt and publisher Alliance revealed they are pushing the release date of Best Friend Forever to August 27th. However, the studio didn't give the fans a clear explanation as to why,…

June 19, 2020 | 03:49 EDT

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It Takes Two

From Hazelight Studio, the indie developer behind Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons and A Way Out comes It Takes Two, a brand new co-op adventure game.  It Takes Two is a co-op adventure where players…

September 6, 2020 | 01:05 EDT

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Wolfstride

Welcome to the world of Wolfstride, where you pilot giant mechs in a dystopian landscape!  A group of rag-tag characters, from an ex-Yakuza to a rookie combat pilot, team up to compete in the…

September 6, 2020 | 12:58 EDT

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NUTS

Get ready for the unique experience of NUTS, a simulation game where you must record squirrels in the wild. Developed by a small team of five, players will be a rookie field researcher, who must…

September 6, 2020 | 12:46 EDT

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The Cabbage Effect: A High Value Adventure

The Cabbage Effect: A High Value Adventure is a crazy cartoon twin-stick shooter from developer Ninja Garage. Each world is procedurally generated, where planet Earth was invaded by complex and…

September 5, 2020 | 01:40 EDT

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Ikenfell

Dive into the heartwarming story involving young wizards as they explore themes about friendship, love and loss in Ikenfell, an indie RPG from Happy Ray Games.  A turn based-tactical RPG, Ikenfell…

September 5, 2020 | 01:37 EDT

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Ring of Pain

Ring of Pain is a dungeon crawl in a card game! A roguelike card game, levels are generated randomly from decks of cards and arranged in a ring. Build your decks with the items you need, but choose…

June 27, 2020 | 03:45 EDT

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Minute of Islands

From developer Studio Fizbin comes an adventure like no other, the stylish Minute of Islands. Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer.…

September 5, 2020 | 01:35 EDT

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Blind Fate: Edo no Yami

Clash swords in Blind Fate: Edo no Yami by indie developer Troglobytes Games. Edo no Yami is a side-scrolling, action game where you fight tons of enemies with nothing but your sword. Featuring a…

September 5, 2020 | 01:31 EDT

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Pull Stay

A bizarre title from developer Nito Souji, Pull Stay is the wacky adventure about a young, jobless guy named Susumu, whose considered a shut-in, or Hikikomori, in Japan. Folks are flocking to Susumu…

September 5, 2020 | 01:26 EDT

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Princess Farmer

Embark on a cute little journey as Princess Farmer, an indie puzzle game from developer Samobee Games. Thanks to the power of Mother Gaia, the Princess Farmer can hoist up veggies from the ground,…

July 5, 2020 | 10:21 EDT

It Takes Two
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Go on a Co-op Journey with It Takes Two

Hazelight Studios is working on a brand new title, It Takes Two. It Takes Two is described co-op action-adventure platformer "that will blow your fucking mind away" according to Hazelight CEO Josef…

June 18, 2020 | 07:29 EDT

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Lost In Random Announced By Zoink Studios

A new announcement from Klaus and Olaf at Zoink Games was revealed at EA Play 2020. Zoink has always planned to create strange and interesting worlds their next game is a bit darker though. This new…

June 18, 2020 | 07:29 EDT

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No Place for Bravery

Enter the world of No Place for Bravery, a 2D top-down action RPG. Embark on a journey as Thorn, a retired warrior who is plagued by his nightmares, as he seeks redemption after finding clues to his…

June 21, 2020 | 07:42 EDT

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Mess With Fight Crab And You Get The Claws

There's a lot of games in the world that make sense. A mage and her party going on an adventure, a robot destroying others of its kind, or a photographer taking pictures of squirrels. Then there are…

June 21, 2020 | 12:00 EDT

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Ultrakill

From developer Arsi "Hakita" Patala comes the ultra-violent, ultra gory Ultrakill! A throwback to the super violent 90's FPS games like Doom and Quake with a healthy dose of Devil May Cry thrown in…

June 17, 2020 | 05:23 EDT

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Fights in Tight Spaces has Tight Fights in Tight Spaces

How tight can your fight be? Fights in Tight Spaces is all about fights in some of the tiniest grids I have ever seen.  These fights are tight. Tight as in they're awesome, but also in the small…

June 20, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

A battle scene in ULTRAKILL
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Ultrakill Is Gory, Fast-Paced Fun

We're in the midst of a full-blown retro fast-paced shooter revolution. Doom Eternal leads the charge with its ultra-high-production-value killing spree, while violently cathartic indie offerings…

June 20, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Paradise Lost Creates A Grim Alternate Reality

Paradise Lost is a new alternate reality adventure game from developer PolyAmorous and publisher All in! Games. The demo throws you in with absolutely no context but you're playing as a 12-year-old…

June 19, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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NUTS is Strange Nutty Fun

Squirrels are some seriously weird animals. Sit down and watch them for a little while, you may see something absurd and ridiculous when you do. NUTS takes this to an extreme. You play as an isolated…

June 17, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

Star Shaman

Star Shaman Is A Surreal Space Roguelike In VR

Revealed as part of today's Upload VR Showcase, Star Shaman is a surreal space-themed roguelike from the team at Ikimasho. Step into a neon-tinged music video environment and shoot at the various…

June 16, 2020 | 12:21 EDT

Fight Crab

Fight Crab Launching at the End of Next Month

During IGN's Summer of Gaming 2020 event's fourth day, we learned that the super weird and strangely anticipated fighting game Fight Crab will be launching at the end of next month, with Fight Crab…

June 15, 2020 | 04:09 EDT

Pull Stay Japanese Screaming Gameplay
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Pull Stay Revels In Nostalgic Japanese Madness

When I first woke up this morning, I was not aware of Pull Stay, and my life was worse for it. When I first saw the game as part of the second day of Guerilla Collective previews, I was immediately…

June 15, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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Princess Farmer Grows Some Love

Princess Farmer's announcement trailer can best be described as pure pixelated cuteness, and Samobee Games should be proud of it. The titular Princess Farmer was just an ordinary farmer when one…

June 14, 2020 | 02:03 EDT

Pull Stay

Overcome An Incredible Crisis In Pull Stay

One of the joys about indie games is that you can experience the singular vision of solo developers. Sometimes, you get refined takes on old genres that amaze thanks to their new twists and turns.…

June 14, 2020 | 02:18 EDT

Edo no Yami title
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Edo no Yami: Swords Sing Unseen Gameplay Revealed

During the Guerrilla Collective Day 2 event, Troglobytes Games' Edo no Yami: Swords Sing Unseen was revealed in a new gameplay trailer. It's a sidescrolling, sword-slashing fighting game with quite…

June 14, 2020 | 02:15 EDT

Ambition: A Minuet in Power title
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Ambition: A Minuet in Power Story Trailer Unveiled at Guerrilla Collective

During the Guerrilla Collective Day 2 event, Joy Manufacturing Company showed off their Ambition: A Minuet in Power with a trailer. The game is a rogue-lite visual novel set in France during the…

June 14, 2020 | 01:49 EDT