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Puyo Puyo Tetris 2

The famed Puyo Puyo series returns, teaming up once again with the immortal Tetris franchise to deliver the ultimate puzzle experience in Puyo Puyo Tetris 2.  Match up four or more of the same-…

November 24, 2020 | 09:16 EST

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Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Feels More Like A Repackage Than A Real Sequel

Peanut butter and jelly. Milk and Oreo’s. Strawberries and cream. All things that are great when enjoyed individually - but absolutely fantastic when complemented with their pairing. Add to that list…

November 19, 2020 | 11:00 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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Screamride

The spiritual successor to the Rollercoaster Tycoon series, Screamride has you build up your own thrill rides in 3D. Screamride features more than 50 levels of action across four primary gameplay…

November 14, 2020 | 11:12 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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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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Paper Beast - Folded Edition Review

Paper Beast was already a critically acclaimed VR title from Pixel Reef studios, so the surprise of their brand new Folded Edition - a non VR version of the game - is a welcome one. Especially…

October 29, 2020 | 12:00 EDT

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Paper Beast

Embark on a whimsical journey in Paper Beast, from studio Pixel Reef and the mind of famous game developer Éric Chahi. Explore a world filled with paper-made monsters, both majestic and dark in this…

October 24, 2020 | 07:20 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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I Am Dead Review

Games try to tackle the themes of life and death all the time. While there's always going to be varying degrees of success, it's not often that a game has been able to address the celebration of life…

October 24, 2020 | 12:00 EDT

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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

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Paper Beast: Folded Edition Is The New Non-VR Version of the Game

Developer Pixel Reef has announced that Paper Beast: Folded Edition will be launching on October 20, 2020. It will be the non-VR version of Paper Beast. */ /*-->*/ /*-->*/ Paper Beast: Folded…

September 15, 2020 | 11:54 EDT

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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

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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

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Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Announced, Coming December 8th

During today's Nintendo Direct Mini partner showcase, a new Puyo Puyo Tetris game was announced. Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 will launch for Nintendo Switch in December. It's also coming to PlayStation 4, PS5…

August 26, 2020 | 10:41 EDT

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Card Shark Lets You Swindle 18th-Century Nobles in 2021

Reigns developer Nerial and Devolver Digital have announced Card Shark during today's Nintendo Indie World Showcase, an upcoming game where you swindle 18th-century French nobles by cheating at card…

August 18, 2020 | 01:11 EDT

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Superliminal Review

We judge media based on perspective. Movies, books, tv shows, and games that we revere are seen that way because they successfully put us in the perspective of another. Games, however, offer the…

July 16, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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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

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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

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Pokemon Cafe Mix

Pokemon Cafe Mix is a unique puzzle game coming to the Nintendo Switch other smart devices.  Taking the typical formula of several puzzle games, where the player solves matching and organizing…

June 21, 2020 | 07:35 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

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The Last Campfire New Trailer Shown

The Last Campfire trailer shows off a small ember searching for its way home. In this game, you'll explore the world, discover weird creatures, and delve into mysterious ruins. The game is being…

June 13, 2020 | 04:19 EDT

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Take Photos and Find Adventure in TOEM

One of the more odd showcases from the Wholesome Game Showcase is TOEM. TOEM is a photo-based adventure game by indie developer Something We Made, where you navigate small landscapes, take…

May 26, 2020 | 01:30 EDT

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A Fold Apart Review

A Fold Apart releases at a particularly difficult time. With a global pandemic underway, most of us are isolating in our homes. While many are fortunate to have family close by, some are without that…

April 17, 2020 | 06:00 EDT

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A Fold Apart

A Fold Apart is an indie game with foldable puzzle mechanics. Players must fold, rotate, and platform to complete levels. A Fold Apart weaves in a story about a couple struggling through a long-…

April 16, 2020 | 10:45 EDT

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The Last Campfire is Looking Hauntingly Cute

Hello Games has given us a first good look at The Last Campfire, a tiny side project that the studio has been working on in the midst of its continual development on No Man's Sky. Let's get right to…

April 7, 2020 | 05:51 EDT

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Explore The Afterlife On The Switch In I Am Dead

Explore the afterlife as a ghost (a cool one, not the spooky kind) later this year in the timed exclusive game I Am Dead from developers Hollow Ponds and Richard Hogg. In I Am Dead you play as the…

March 17, 2020 | 01:47 EDT

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Light a Spark with The Last Campfire

Hello Games, best known for No Man's Sky, has showed off a brand new trailer for their upcoming indie title, The Last Campfire.  This intimate adventure stars Ember, a character who is lost in a…

March 17, 2020 | 01:21 EDT

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Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon is a unique mix of a falling blocks puzzle game with the Shovel Knight style, players will find a full campaign to explore and the same mechanics they recognize from the…

March 3, 2020 | 07:25 EST

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Digging Into Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

There are some people out there who are tired of Shovel Knight. While I can agree that the character's ubiquity could be overwhelming to the casual observer, I find it delightful that he keeps…

March 9, 2020 | 10:00 EDT

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HuniePop 2 Delayed Due to Developer Health Concerns

Developer health issues will see HuniePop 2 delayed even longer than it already has been. Developer Ryan Koons is dealing with some longtime issues cropping back up, and that means that the game's…

February 24, 2020 | 04:54 EST

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Garden Story Is Not Good, It's Grape

Finally, one of gaming's eternal questions has been answered: do you want to be a grape? The answer of course is an emphatic yes. In Garden Story, you play as the hero grape Concord, who works to…

January 24, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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HuniePop 2 Gameplay Trailer Shows Off Double Dates

We're getting closer to enjoying some spicy Match-3 gameplay: the first HuniePop 2 gameplay trailer has arrived, along with the official reveal of the game's name. It's now called HuniePop 2: Double…

January 15, 2020 | 11:33 EST

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Paper Beasts Takes You To Another World

There's a certain joy in exploring weird worlds in VR. Paper Beasts is hoping to offer exactly that when it launches next year. Showing off a gameplay trailer during Sony's State of Play, Paper…

December 11, 2019 | 09:00 EST

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The Stretchers

The Stretchers is a single-player or co-op puzzle game in which you control two paramedics trying to save the world from the Dizzies epidemic. Players must coordinate the two paramedics through…

September 5, 2020 | 10:19 EDT

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The Stretchers Is a Sure Cure for Boredom

My wife and I burn through couch co-op games like a race car burns through tires. Whether it's Overcooked, Chariot, or Cuphead, we never pass up the opportunity to irreparably damage our relationship…

December 30, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Doctor Who Infinity Getting Three More Episodes

Doctor Who Infinity, the match-3 meets Doctor Who game, has gotten three more stand-alone episodes. At launch, the game only had two episodes. Each episode is a stand-alone story that has you…

November 26, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Manifold Garden

Manifold Garden is a game that just loves to bend the rules of reality. You're able to walk on literally any surface and you'll certainly need to in order to unravel this game's strange three-…

November 25, 2019 | 01:39 EST

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Hypnospace Outlaw Logs Onto A Wider Web With Mod Support

The 90s Internet simulator and all-around well-written game Hypnospace Outlaw is about to get a whole lot bigger. First announced earlier this month, mod support is finally here. The original game…

November 19, 2019 | 02:30 EST

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Baba Is You Gets Level Editor Next Year

Good news to fans of puzzle game Baba Is You! The developer has announced that the game will be getting a level editor for user created levels some time next year. Now you can make your own Baba…

November 18, 2019 | 09:30 EST

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The Legend of Bum-Bo

Taking place before famed roguelike The Binding of Isaac, The Legend of Bum-Bo is a deckbuilding roguelike featuring match-four puzzle gameplay. Bumbo casts items, characters, and settings you're…

November 15, 2019 | 11:00 EST

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The Legend of Bum-Bo Review

There are few roguelikes as seminal as The Binding of Isaac. An expansive dungeon crawler filled with countless intricacies and endless possibilities, it's truly a game that feels like a slot machine…

November 15, 2019 | 11:00 EST

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Superliminal

Everything is not what you think it is. Dr. Glenn Pierce's SomnaSculpt Dream Therapy Program places you right in the middle of a lucid dream and tasks you with solving several perspective-based…

November 7, 2019 | 10:00 EST

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Puzzler Superliminal Coming November 12th

Forced perspective puzzle game Superliminal finally has a release date after five years in development. Pillow Castle's game will launch for PC via the Epic Games Store on November 12th.…

November 7, 2019 | 10:05 EST

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Disney Tsum Tsum Festival

Cuteness exceeds its perceived limitations with Disney Tsum Tsum Festival! Explore a toy store with your favorite Disney and Pixar characters rendered in Tsum Tsum form nad have a blast playing party…

November 10, 2019 | 02:10 EST

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Harvest Moon: Mad Dash Gets Last Minute Delay

It seems the dash won't be quite as mad as advertised. Natsume has announced that Harvest Moon: Mad Dash has gotten a last minute one week delay. The game was originally supposed to come…

October 30, 2019 | 10:20 EDT

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Manifold Garden Makes You Rethink Your Perspective

Manifold Garden is a game that sits in a very rare category. Much like Antichamber, it violates Euclidian geometry in interesting and mind-bending ways. There aren't a lot of games out there like…

April 3, 2020 | 07:00 EDT

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Harvest Moon: Mad Dash

Bring a new meaning to fast food with Harvest Moon: Mad Dash. This charming little puzzle game has you grow crops in blinding speed as you harvest crops, milk cows, and fish to fulfil orders as…

October 27, 2019 | 02:14 EDT