There has been a long history of golf in gaming, even going back to the NES you'll find Mario swinging a 5 iron around. Since then as games and physics engines have been getting better and better…
September 27, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
The long in development Wattam finally has a solid release date, announced at Sony's State of Play Event. First announced in 2014, the next game from Katamari Damacy and Noby Noby Boy creator Keita…
September 24, 2019 | 05:20 EDT
It took a good while before I realized that DON'T GIVE UP: A Cynical Tale isn't an RPG in any sense of the word. In fact, it wraps itself in the trappings of that genre so thoroughly that it fooled…
September 24, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
Are you ready for the greatest party of your death? Then you won't have to wait much longer, as Night School Studio has announced that Afterparty will be launching on October 29th. So you've had a…
September 23, 2019 | 09:00 EDT
It's time to join the "club". Comedy golf game What The Golf is now available via Apple Arcade. The game will launch for PC via Epic Games Store in October and is also coming to Nintendo Switch this…
September 20, 2019 | 09:30 EDT
The power of friendship beats everything! In this case it's the friendship of two young girls. Earlier this year Knights And Bikes came out. Now it seems like the game is being adapted into an…
September 17, 2019 | 05:35 EDT
Remember when The Witcher came out, a game developed by Polish developers based on a Polish book? Which made the book series popular in America so it showed up here? I believe seeing this success is…
September 17, 2019 | 05:00 EDT
We could all use someone saying something nice to us. However, it's occasionally tough to actually find someone willing to sit down and listen. So we turn towards the anomaly of the internet, hoping…
September 15, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
Some days I just want to be spooked. Generally, I turn to video games for this. There's just something about playing a horror game, compared to a movie, that feels so much more personal. Almost as if…
September 13, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
New releases are constantly pushing the line between video games and movies. If it isn't David Cage stretching the boundaries of what counts as a game, the indie scene squeezes out walking simulators…
September 12, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
More often comic books are looking for their chance to shine on the screen, be it in movie or game form. Such is the case with The World of Aluna, which is now getting a video game adaption called…
September 11, 2019 | 03:38 EDT
If you're a fan of cyberpunk, then these next couple of years have you covered. Of course, the big one is Cyberpunk 2077, but there are a ton of games coming out with a cyberpunk setting. Gamedec is…
September 11, 2019 | 02:00 EDT
The first time I saw Stela, I was immediately reminded of Playdead's INSIDE, which I would argue is one of the best games released in the past few years. I didn't get too much hands-on time with…
September 11, 2019 | 01:30 EDT
The Boy Scouts of America organization taught me a lot about survival in the woods. Find water, a way to get help, make shelter, and no matter what, don’t panic. I remember a scenario that came up at…
September 11, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
Cyber Shadow is the first game being published by Shovel Knight maker Yacht Club Games. It's being developed entirely by one person, with some advice offered by Yacht Club Games, which makes the game…
September 9, 2019 | 01:30 EDT
The Arcade Crew, which published the excellent Blazing Chrome, has another potential hit under its wing. KUNAI makes a strong case for being the next indie Metroidvania to be excited for. With its…
September 9, 2019 | 12:30 EDT
Puzzle games are difficult to get right. Make them too easy and you alienate puzzle fans. Make them too hard and regular players might not reach the end. The key to making a middle-of-the-road puzzle…
September 5, 2019 | 12:30 EDT
Sometimes, it can be fun to review a bad game. When a game is good, you need to really throw yourself into deep analysis. When a game is bad, you can just run through it and revel in the mess. The…
September 4, 2019 | 01:30 EDT
Today, Playtonic Games announced that Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, the sequel to Yooka-Laylee, is available to pre-order today and will release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch,…
September 3, 2019 | 04:40 EDT
Team17 and Playtonic Games bring you Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, a brand-new colorful platform adventure game featuring some of the key creative talents behind Donkey Kong Country. The…
September 2, 2019 | 07:55 EDT
In Knights And Bikes, you play as the 1980s British island native Demelza and the recently arrived orphan Nessa, setting out to uncover a long-lost treasure in order to save Demelza's family from…
August 31, 2019 | 12:38 EDT
The story behind Exodemon is one of loss and perseverance. At some point during development, the creators lost Exodemon's files. As a result, developers Kupuu salvaged part of this lost build and…
August 28, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
I think Stranger Things’ biggest contribution to fiction is repopularizing the Spielbergian “kids on bikes” trope. Now we can all revisit that innocent time when unsupervised children uncovered lost…
August 27, 2019 | 01:01 EDT
DUSK is a Fast-Paced Action Indie First Person Shooter that takes heavy inspiration from Quake and Doom (amongst others) and marinates it in a delightful sauce of Horror, resulting in a delicious…
August 26, 2019 | 01:59 EDT
Remember the old Minecraft days? Back when you had to find recipes, uncover items, and survive on your own without the help of a tutorial? Sure, you had the internet to search for things, but there…
August 26, 2019 | 10:00 EDT
Earlier this year, I took a quick look brief glance at an early build of Mable and The Wood, a new game from Andrew Stewart at Triplevision Games. I found the core mechanics of the game fascinating,…
August 23, 2019 | 04:01 EDT
Supergiant Games, the developer behind Bastion, Transistor, Pyre, and now Hades, is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary. As part of the celebration, the company announced that it's upcoming…
August 22, 2019 | 04:00 EDT
Indie developer Picogram has announced that they have signed a co-publishing deal with Rose City Games and VIZ Media for its upcoming farming sim Garden Story. It's possible that you've never heard…
August 20, 2019 | 02:00 EDT
There are a lot of dating sims on the market, and there's a number of pet simulators out there too. There are even games where you can date as animals. But, until today, I can't think of a pet…
August 19, 2019 | 11:49 EDT
Griftlands is an RPG Rogue-lite with various approaches to a single problem, some of which may have varying chances of success. Through a deck-building system, you can negotiate what you need, fight…
August 17, 2019 | 04:14 EDT
Gravity Ghost is a peaceful and colorful physics puzzle game with an emphasis on soaring through planets without any death or other negative repercussions to hold you back. Simply explore a shattered…
August 17, 2019 | 04:12 EDT
Multiplayer games are a huge part of the gaming landscape. Plenty of current releases are online multiplayer-only, and for every huge success, we see many fall to the wayside. While everyone marvels…
August 16, 2019 | 02:00 EDT
For a while now there's been a wonderful resurgence of indie games thanks to the ease of getting a game on a platform. One of the games riding on that wave was 2015's Gravity Ghost. A heartwarming…
August 15, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
While we never had a concrete release date for Spelunky 2, the developer has delayed it from 2019. Mossmouth Games developer, Derek Yu, announced the news on Twitter saying it won't release this year…
August 14, 2019 | 08:02 EDT
Fight Crab is a knife-wielding crab gif in video game format. An off the wall premise, Fight Crab is literally what is advertises itself as, giant weapon-wielding crustacean's duking it out in a…
August 14, 2019 | 09:00 EDT
One of Kickstarter's new favorite games is a game about caring for dogs in a dog shelter. The game, To the Rescue!, hopes to have an impact on real-life animal shelters by raising awareness of their…
August 10, 2019 | 04:02 EDT
Despite a major setback a year ago, the developers for the old-school FPS shooter Exodemon pulled through and officially released the game this month. Now, a once previously lost build of the…
August 6, 2019 | 09:06 EDT
A Nintendo Switch release for hellish action title Devil’s Hunt has been announced, along with the release of a story-focused trailer. Release dates for PC and consoles have also been announced.…
August 4, 2019 | 01:30 EDT
An Ooblets Epic Games Store exclusivity deal has been announced by Glumberland. While the game does not yet have a firm release date, it will eventually debut on the Epic Games Store as a timed…
August 1, 2019 | 12:15 EDT
The Epic Games Store contains its fair share of non-exclusive games such as Darksiders III and a plethora of Ubisoft titles. Yet, according to a developer for the upcoming skating title SkateBIRD,…
July 31, 2019 | 01:43 EDT
I love roguelites, but I don’t care much for deckbuilders. The only game in the collectible card game genre that ever really hooked me was Hearthstone, and that was a short-lived experience. It’s not…
July 26, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
I'm a sucker for cute animals. When this year's Kinda Funny Games Showcase featured Tamarin, I took a break from my furious typing to say, "Aww." Tamarin is a 3D action-adventure platformer cut from…
July 22, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
In today's Humble Happy Hour, the publisher announced it will be partnering with indie studio Alt Shift to publish Crying Suns, a new roguelite. The short teaser trailer drops a lot of buzz words,…
October 27, 2019 | 02:44 EDT
I'm not going to lie to you guys and say I'm some kind of gliding king. In fact, as I've learned, I'm pretty bad at it. I got a chance to play a demo of AWAY: The Survival Series, an upcoming game…
July 13, 2019 | 02:00 EDT
A decade or two ago, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater was all the rage. Everyone had their favorite—mine was Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3—and the games became a cultural phenomenon, right up until a ridiculous…
June 26, 2019 | 01:30 EDT
Upcoming animal adventure AWAY: The Survival Series has a launch window. It's coming sometime in Q1 2020 for PC and PS4. Developer Breaking Walls has also released some new gameplay info. The…
June 26, 2019 | 11:00 EDT
Trine has never been a massive series, but it is pretty well-known and is definitely one of the better ones falling between the indie and AAA labels. In 2015, Trine 3 released and saw some not so…
June 23, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
The adorable farming/town life/creature collecting/dancing/who knows what else game Ooblets is now going to be self-published. This game by the husband and wife team Glumberland was announced at E3…
June 12, 2019 | 03:10 EDT