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Drink Satan Under The Table with Night School Studio's Afterparty Coming in 2019

With the critical success of Oxenfree under their belt, Night School Studio is going in a little bit of a different direction with their latest announced title Afterparty. The game now appears on the…

March 21, 2018 | 12:10 EDT

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Light Fall

Set within the Forgotten World of Numbra, a mysterious boy finds himself thrown into deteriorating environments cursed with eternal night. Relying on the Shadow Core, luck, and determination, you…

March 12, 2018 | 03:53 EDT

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Light Fall Preview - Breaking New Ground

Do you believe in love at first sight? If not, Light Fall ought to make you think otherwise. Simple, yet visually stunning environments encompass a puzzling platformer experience that will glue your…

March 11, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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DUSK Early Access Impressions - Fever Dreams

With every evolution comes the death of potential. As a genre moves forward, ideas are left behind, forever tied to what came before. When FPS design shifted from DOOM's familiar hellscape to the…

February 15, 2018 | 09:00 EST

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Indie Interview: Ben Archer of Bishop Games on Light Fall

TechRaptor first had the chance to play Bishop Games' game Light Fall at PAX South 2018. Alex was so impressed by it that it even made it onto his top ten best games at PAX South list. This is when …

January 25, 2018 | 09:00 EST

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Rust Leaving Steam Early Access Feb 8, Price Raising To $34.99

Rust, the open-world survival game developed & published by Facepunch Studios, will be leaving Steam Early Access on February 8, 2018, according to a blog post on the game's official website.…

January 22, 2018 | 08:01 EST

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Super Meat Boy's Day 1 Nintendo Switch Sales "Came Shockingly Close" To 360 Launch

Super Meat Boy, the devilishly challenging platformer by Team Meat, has recently been released on Nintendo Switch and it apparently did quite well in sales according to the developer's Twitter. If…

January 14, 2018 | 08:51 EST

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An Interview with Fatshark on Vermintide 2: Lore, Gameplay, and More!

In anticipation of the release of Vermintide 2, the latest entry in the Warhammer series developed by Fatshark, we sat down to ask the developers some questions about this much anticipated sequel.…

January 10, 2018 | 01:00 EST

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Super Meat Boy Races Onto Nintendo Switch January 11

Super Meat Boy, the challenging platformer from Team Meat, will be heading to the Nintendo Switch on January 11, 2018, according to a tweet from the game's developers. This will be the second…

December 28, 2017 | 08:07 EST

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Skateboarding Sim Session Has Been Funded In Four Days

Skateboarding fans rejoice! The campaign for street skateboarding sim Session has been funded in four days according to a campaign update on the game's Kickstarter page. There have been a few…

November 27, 2017 | 07:27 EST

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AuroraBound Deluxe

AuroraBound Deluxe is the debut puzzle game from Final Game Studio, an Ireland based indie video game developer and producer. Originally released for mobile as simply AuroraBound in May 2017, the…

November 20, 2017 | 11:24 EST

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Goetia

Developed by Sushee and published by the Square Enix Collective, Goetia is one part horror story, one part tragedy and one part mystery. It is the story of Abigail Blackwood, a girl who tragically…

November 20, 2017 | 10:54 EST

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AuroraBound Deluxe Review - A Colorful Experience

AuroraBound Deluxe is the premier PC and Mac release from Irish game developer Final Game Studios. A port of the AuroraBound mobile game released earlier this year, Deluxe is a relaxing puzzle game…

November 11, 2017 | 11:00 EST

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Paris Games Week PlayStation Live 2017: Spelunky 2

Today in the preshow to the Sony PlayStation Event at Paris Games Week Sony took the time to announce one final game before the big conference beginning. This final title was one of the biggest…

October 30, 2017 | 01:02 EDT

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Immortal Planet

RONIN creator Tomasz Waclawek returns under the moniker teedoubleuGAMES with the Souls-like ARPG Immortal Planet. Mechanics both familiar and new mesh together in this top-down take on the emerging…

September 4, 2017 | 07:01 EDT

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Warhammer: Vermintide 2 Announced

A follow-up to 2015's surprise hit, Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide, is coming, according to the Steam page for Warhammer: Vermintide 2. The Steam page is deliberately sparse, with the…

August 31, 2017 | 09:36 EDT

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Crowdfunding Spotlight - The Iron Oath

I have an admission to make. I've always had an aversion to crowdfunding video games. I can't really explain why, especially considering some of the brilliant games that have been crowdfunded and…

August 25, 2017 | 01:00 EDT

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PC Gaming Show E3 2017: Griftlands

Griftlands is an RPG where everything from money, loyalty, and morality can be negotiated in order to make your own fortune. During the trailer, a variety of Sci-Fi environments are shown, showcasing…

June 12, 2017 | 03:30 EDT

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PC Games Show E3 2017 - Ooblets

Sonya Reed, an online Youtuber, introduces Ooblets, developed by a 2 person team called Gumberlands, and produced by Double Fine. Ooblets is a cross between Pokemon, Animal Crossing and Harvest Moon…

June 12, 2017 | 02:18 EDT

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Xbox E3 2017- The Artful Escape Brings Music to the Xbox One

Coming from the creative developers of Annapurna Interactive, The Artful Escape is a game where you get to play as Francis Vendetti, a young, four-eyed musician who travels across the surfaces of…

June 11, 2017 | 07:08 EDT

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Ironcast Coming To Nintendo Switch

Steampunk turn-based strategy game Ironcast will be coming to the Nintendo Switch in the summer of 2017. Ironcast is set in an alternate 19th century Victorian timeline, where an extended war…

June 3, 2017 | 11:00 EDT

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Creators of Prison Architect Announce New Title, Scanner Sombre, Releasing This Week

Scanner Sombre is the newest game from Introversion Software, creators of Prison Architect, and it takes place in a world where the player has to navigate to the surface by scanning the environment…

October 27, 2019 | 01:16 EDT

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ANCESTORS: The Humankind Odyssey Is No Longer Episodic

ANCESTORS: The Humankind Odyssey, the first project from Patrice Désilets' Panache Digital Games, is no longer an episodic game as reported by GamesIndustry.biz. ANCESTORS comes from the mind of…

April 20, 2017 | 02:15 EDT

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Indie Interview - DUSK

A while back, I looked at an early build for an upcoming FPS called DUSK and instantly fell in love. It had everything a guy like me could ever want from a throwback shooter in this day and age. Nice…

December 5, 2016 | 09:00 EST

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DUSK Preview - Fun Til' Dawn

Over the past few years, there's been something of a revival of the so-called 'retro shooter' with titles such as Shadow Warrior, DOOM, and Wolfenstein: The New Order. But I'll let you in on a little…

October 21, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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Indie Interview: Hypnospace Outlaw

Last year, I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Jay Tholen about his delightful point and click adventure Dropsy, which managed to melt my cold, frosted heart. So when I heard he had started a…

September 28, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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Paranautical Activity: Deluxe Atonement Edition Now Available on Xbox One

  Paranautical Activity: Deluxe Atonement Edition is now available for purchase on Xbox One. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzaM7aS1n54 Paranautical Activity: Deluxe Atonement Edition (developed…

April 30, 2016 | 10:16 EDT

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Shovel Knight Surpasses 1 Million Digital Sales

  This morning David D'Angelo, a developer at Yacht Club Games, announced via a Gamasutra blog post that their game Shovel Knight has just passed 1 million in digital sales. The physical release of …

April 14, 2016 | 09:47 EDT

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New Changelog for Rust Adds Many Things, Including Female Player Models

Rust has been one of the early access survival games that has continued to grow in popularity, and for a while was likely the most popular in the genre. Despite having first been put on early access…

April 11, 2016 | 11:15 EDT

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Shovel Knight No Longer Getting Physical Xbox One Release, Sees Price Increase

  The long awaited physical release of Shovel Knight is not going 100% as planned, as developers Yacht Club Games announced that their retail copies will be going for a higher price than originally…

October 8, 2015 | 11:43 EDT

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Guild of Dungeoneering Gets New Pirate's Cove Expansion

  A new expansion has just released for Guild of Dungeoneering, the turn-based dungeon crawler by Gambrinous. It's called Pirate's Cove, and it's available for $5. Guild of Dungeoneering was…

September 24, 2015 | 07:46 EDT

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Plague Knight DLC Now Available for Shovel Knight

  The Plague Knight DLC, Plague of Shadows, for Shovel Knight was announced a while ago, and now it is finally here. It prominently features one of the bosses from Shovel Knight, Plague Knight,…

September 18, 2015 | 03:18 EDT

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Shovel Knight Amiibo Official, Out in November

  The Shovel Knight amiibo is real.  After a longstanding rumor of a Shovel Knight amiibo began circulating last week, which came to a head through a deleted post on twitter by U.K retailer GAME.…

August 30, 2015 | 12:58 EDT

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Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows Update Trailer

  Following the success of Yacht Club Games' NES style action platformer Shovel Knight, a free update dubbed 'Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows' has surfaced on the developers' website with a flashy…

August 26, 2015 | 12:05 EDT

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Guild of Dungeoneering Review – Who Wants to Be a Dungeoneer?

Guild of Dungeoneering is a game by Gambrinous, purchasable here at GOG for $15 or from other outlets seen on their website. It's a turn-based dungeon crawler that gets its originality by building…

July 26, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Interview with Colm Larkin, Developer of Guild of Dungeoneering

As part of our Guild of Dungeoneering preview, we sat down with developer and Gambrinous Games founder, Colm Larkin, for a nice little chat about his first big game. You can always check the latest…

June 14, 2015 | 01:00 EDT

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Guild of Dungeoneering Preview – Guilds Gone Wild

Guild of Dungeoneering is the kitten you wind up with a few weeks after you let the cat out. You’re not sure which tom got at her: the roguish Hand of Fate, the meandering Majesty, Munchkin and all…

June 13, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Details about Funomena's New Game: Wattam

Back in December Funomena announced their new project called Wattam. Now they've revealed a lot more about the game including a little insight into the story and game-play. Funomena will be at E3…

June 11, 2015 | 09:39 EDT

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Indie Interview: Corey and Lori Cole on Hero-U

I had the opportunity yesterday to speak with Corey and Lori Cole of Transolar Games on their current project Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption, currently on Kickstarter, with just under half of its…

May 15, 2015 | 01:00 EDT

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Shovel Knight Coming to PlayStation Platforms on April 21st

Trying to cash in on nostalgia is a trick that gamers are intimately familiar with at this point. Games throwing in pixel graphics and an 8-bit soundtrack with no regard to actual quality is a common…

April 11, 2015 | 09:18 EDT

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Ironcast Review

Random elements are a vital element of any roguelike. They add to the unique nature of each run and surprise even the most veteran players. However, these surprises can usually be minimized with…

March 25, 2015 | 01:00 EDT

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Paranautical Activity Review

If you've paid even the slightest attention to games in the past few years, you're now very aware of what a roguelike is. Even games that have little to anything to do with the traditions of the…

February 23, 2015 | 12:00 EST

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Square Enix Collective Release a Demo for their Latest Title Goetia

After reaching over 50% of its $30,000 intended target on KickStarter, Goetia, a point and click adventure game developed by Sushee and backed by Square Enix Collective has released a free demo of…

February 6, 2015 | 12:58 EST

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Funomena's New Project Revealed: Wattam

Another new title for the Playstation 4 has been introduced during the Playstation Experience in Las Vegas, from the minds over at Funomena. Many people may have not heard of the studio, however the…

December 7, 2014 | 12:26 EST

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PS Experience: Shovel Knight To PS3/PS4/Vita

Hot off its win of Best Indie of the Year at The Game Awards last night, Yacht Club Games has announced today at the Playstation Experience that Shovel Knight will be coming to the Playstation 3,…

December 7, 2014 | 12:01 EST

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Paranautical Activity removed from Steam after death threat to Gabe Newell

A game developer, after venting their frustration with Steam, made a death threat targeting managing director at Valve, Gabe Newell. Paranautical Activity, a horror themed FPS, has had a rocky…

October 21, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Indy PopCon 2014 - We talked Ray's The Dead with Chris from Ragtag!

Indy PopCon was chock full of people for us to talk to, and Chris from Ragtag Studio was no exception! Ragtag is developing Ray's The Dead, a game that puts you in the shoes of newly resurrected…

August 13, 2014 | 09:00 EDT

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Shovel Knight first month sales breakdown

Shovel Knight developer Yacht Club Games has announced via their website that their indie title has sold over 180,000 copies of their Action-Platforming game. Their blog has an extremely in depth…

August 6, 2014 | 08:32 EDT