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Dead Cells Practice Makes Perfect Update Adds Training Room, Quality-of-Life Features

The Dead Cells Practice Makes Perfect update has arrived, adding new training and quality-of-life features to the game without compromising its challenging difficulty. Dead Cells is a challenging…

September 16, 2021 | 02:16 EDT

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Friday Night Funkin' Joins the Binding of Isaac Requiem

As part of his social media campaign for The Binding of Isaac: Requiem, Edmund McMillen has been releasing new cards that bring various other indie darlings into the game. The most recent of these…

June 9, 2021 | 12:20 EDT

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Binding of Isaac Multiplayer Discovered in Latest Game

The Binding of Isaac multiplayer has been discovered in the latest DLC for the game, although it's not quite as good as you'd hope — The Binding of Isaac: Repentance co-op is still in testing and not…

April 12, 2021 | 01:27 EDT

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Curse Of The Dead Gods Gets Dead Cells Crossover Content

If you're a fan of indie roguelites, your dream crossover has come. A new Curse of the Dead Gods update is adding a bunch of content inspired by roguelite platformer Dead Cells, including a new curse…

April 7, 2021 | 09:18 EDT

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Children of Morta Roadmap for 2021 Announces Family Trials Mode

Children of Morta's original roadmap has changed from its 2020 version, and now in 2021 the new roadmap has no paid DLC going forward. In 2020, the developers added 5 significant updates to the game…

March 24, 2021 | 10:12 EDT

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Dead Cells Update 23 Now In Alpha, Brings New Weapons And More

A new Dead Cells update has entered its alpha testing phase. Update 23 - affectionately termed the "Whack-a-mole Update" by the devs - brings with it new weapons, new mutations, and some quality-of-…

March 5, 2021 | 10:10 EST

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The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls: Requiem Expansion Announced

The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls: Requiem has been announced as the next expansion for the card game based on the popular video game The Binding of Isaac — and its upcoming Kickstarter will give you…

February 15, 2021 | 03:42 EST

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Dead Cells Fatal Falls DLC Brings Two New Biomes in 2021

The Dead Cells Fatal Falls DLC has been announced, but you're going to have to wait to play it — it's not going to launch until sometime in early 2021. Dead Cells is a game that mashes up…

December 1, 2020 | 03:31 EST

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The Binding Of Isaac: Repentance "Bigger Than A Sequel", Says Developer

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance is on track to launch by the end of this year. Developer Edmund McMillen says the game is "basically a sequel" and that it will be "bigger than Rebirth was to the OG…

September 29, 2020 | 07:40 EDT

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Noita 1.0 Release Date Brings Pixel-Perfect Magic to PCs October 2020

If you've been wanting to scratch that roguelite itch, the Noita 1.0 release date is just around the corner. Best of all, this will be the game's biggest update yet! Noita is a roguelite action…

September 22, 2020 | 04:10 EDT

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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

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Children of Morta 'Paws and Claws' Charity DLC Has Been Released

Developer Dead Mage and Publisher 11 bit studios have announced that Children of Morta: Paws and Claws DLC has just been released. It's raising money for Humane Society International, which is "one…

August 24, 2020 | 02:12 EDT

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The Binding of Isaac: Repentance Delayed

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance, a DLC  to the Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, has been delayed to sometime later this year, or around a 1-2 month delay. */ /*-->*/ /*-->*/ As seen in this Twitter…

June 29, 2020 | 09:33 EDT

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Conan Chop Chop Release Date Delayed Again

Conan Chop Chop was certainly one of the more interesting games in the Conan The Barbarian universe that has been revealed in recent years, but it's been plagued with problems ever since its first…

June 26, 2020 | 01:38 EDT

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Children Of Morta Gets New Playable Character

Roguelite ARPG Children of Morta has a new character to try out. Apan the Clan Mother comes from a land to the north of Mount Morta and isn't part of the Bergson clan, but she's welcomed into the…

June 24, 2020 | 08:14 EDT

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Children of Morta New Game Plus Update Releases Today

While everyone's eyes may be on Xbox today, and the next generation of games, there is plenty going on with games out there right now. For example, the roguelite title Children of Morta has its…

May 7, 2020 | 08:00 EDT

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Dead Cells Receives Half-Life: Alyx Update; Adds New Weapon, Skin, and Diet

Half-Life: Alyx is taking the world by storm. Although it is not exactly what everyone is waiting from Valve for the Half-Life franchise, but it is something you can use to ease the pain of waiting…

March 25, 2020 | 02:38 EDT

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Build Roguelite Cities In Dice Legacy, Coming This Summer

Roguelites and city-building simulations might seem like an odd match, but developer DESTINYbit reckons it's up to the challenge. Dice Legacy is a roguelite city-builder game hitting PC this summer.…

March 11, 2020 | 10:00 EDT

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Children of Morta Shrine of Challenge Amps Up the Difficulty

The Children of Morta Shrine of Challenge Update has been revealed as a brand-new batch of free content adding in even more stuff for fans to enjoy. Check out this trailer to see some of the new…

February 6, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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Darksburg Coming to Steam Early Access Next Week

Developer Shiro Games, known for their work on Evoland and Northgard, revealed their latest title is finally coming to Steam's Early Access program next week. The top-down co-op action title, …

February 5, 2020 | 11:30 EST

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Wizard of Legend: Thundering Keep Update is Out

Wizard of Legend is an indie rogue-like dungeon crawler, featuring tons of powerful spells and satisfying moments when you hit the perfect combo. Developer Contingent99 hosted a successful…

January 19, 2020 | 01:30 EST

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Free and Paid DLC Coming in 2020 for Children of Morta

More hacking and slashing is in the future for the Bergson family, much to the enjoyment to fans of the action-packed dungeon crawling adventure, Children of Morta. Today, Children of Morta…

December 17, 2019 | 06:00 EST

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Dead Cells Heads to the Swamp in Upcoming 'Bad Seed' DLC

Motion Twin and Evil Empire announced the first paid content DLC for action roguelike Dead Cells today, set to come early next year. Titled "The Bad Seed," the expansion will add new biomes, monsters…

December 5, 2019 | 10:30 EST

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Children of Morta Switch Version Delayed to November

Earlier today, developer Dead Mage and publisher 11 bit studios announced that the release date for Children of Morta's Nintendo Switch version has been delayed from October 15th to November 20th.…

October 7, 2019 | 03:30 EDT

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Children of Morta Sales are a Great Success Already Recouping Development Costs

September is a tough game for smaller games to release, as the Fall AAA release season is starting to roll out. However, that hasn't stopped Dead Mage and 11 bit's Children of Morta from coming out…

September 13, 2019 | 08:13 EDT

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Noita, the Rogue-lite With Physics, Comes to Steam Early Access September 24

Noita, the upcoming rogue-lite from the developers of Baba is You, Crayon Physics Deluxe, and The Swapper, is coming to Steam Early Access on September 24, 2019. Noita, which was shown off at E3…

August 29, 2019 | 01:44 EDT

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Children of Morta Comes to PC, PS4, and Xbox One September 3, Switch Version Arriving Later

The Children of Morta release date has been revealed by publisher 11 bit studios. This upcoming action role-playing game puts players in command of an entire family of warriors who are trying their…

August 7, 2019 | 12:20 EDT

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Children of Morta Demo Available For Free On Steam Now

Children of Morta (Our Preview) is on its way to a Summer 2019 release, after being delayed last year. Now, as the release window approaches, developer Dead Mage and publisher 11 bit studios are…

June 19, 2019 | 01:45 EDT

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PC Gaming Show 2019 - Mighty Kingdom's Conan Chop Chop Is Actually A Thing

Funcom has brought the Australian developer Mighty Kingdom to talk about Conan Chop Chop, a silly game that was first thought to be an April Fool's joke. This brand-new game has players commanding…

June 10, 2019 | 02:41 EDT

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Roguelite ARPG Children of Morta Reveals Its Box Art and Prices

The Children of Morta box art has been revealed! This upcoming roguelite action RPG is in the final stages of its development and the developers have seen fit to show us what's on the cover. What's…

June 6, 2019 | 04:32 EDT

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Dead Cells Has Sold Two Million Copies, Rise of the Giant DLC Now Available On Consoles

Developer Motion Twin has just announced that their acclaimed Metroidvania platformer Dead Cells (Our Review) has sold two million copies since its final release in August last year. Additionally,…

May 23, 2019 | 12:51 EDT

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Wizard of Legend Adding Boss Rush Mode for One Year Anniversary

The spell-slinging indie game Wizard of Legend is celebrating its one year anniversary this month. In celebration for that one-year milestone, developer Contingent9 is planning to add something new…

May 10, 2019 | 09:32 EDT

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Dead Cells Coming To iOS Devices This Summer

Dead Cells was released on August 7 last year for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. That was already six platforms in a single release. Now the developer…

May 7, 2019 | 11:00 EDT

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Family-Spanning Roguelike Children of Morta Delayed into Next Year

After showing Children of Morta at PAX Prime earlier this year, publisher 11 bit studios is delaying the roguelike into 2019. However, with the delay, developer Dead Mage is now able to release…

December 14, 2018 | 10:00 EST

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Wizard of Legend about to hit the clouds with its first expansion 'Sky Palace'

In our Wizard of Legend review, we defined it as a great game where a lack of environmental and enemy variety prevented it from being truly astounding. We also mentioned that, luckily, that is the…

September 15, 2018 | 11:24 EDT

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The Binding Of Isaac Gets Repentance DLC Including Antibirth Mod And More

The Binding of Isaac is getting a final DLC pack, which will include an official version of a fan-made mod. Creator Edmund McMillen announced The Binding of Isaac: Repentance officially via Twitter,…

September 4, 2018 | 08:59 EDT

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Explosive Roguelite Shooter HYPERGUN Hits PC August 23rd

Roguelite FPS HYPERGUN will be released for PC on August 23rd. The game is being developed by NVYVE Studios, who are also responsible for Early Access sci-fi horror title P.A.M.E.L.A. Unlike the…

August 1, 2018 | 10:07 EDT

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PC Gaming Show E3 2018: Noita

Nolla Games released a trailer for their action roguelite platformer Noita in the PC Gaming Show E3 2018. Set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated, players can fight, explore, melt,…

June 11, 2018 | 08:27 EDT

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Nicalis Announces RemiLore, a Co-Op Hack & Slash Roguelite

Nicalis, the developer & publisher behind Cave Story, 1001 Spikes, and many other fine titles, has announced a new co-op hack & slash roguelite called RemiLore: Lost Girl in the Lands of Lore…

June 8, 2018 | 12:25 EDT

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Everspace Takes Off To PlayStation 4 On May 22

RockFish Games' iconic space shooter Everspace is set to launch on PlayStation 4 this month, and players can now pre-order it. There are bonuses for those that do, from concept art to discounts. Pre-…

May 2, 2018 | 10:20 EDT

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Dead Cells Battling Its Way Onto Consoles In 2018

French indie developer Motion Twin has finally confirmed some specifics regarding the console ports of its hit Steam Early Access 2D roguelike Dead Cells, including which consoles it will be coming…

January 29, 2018 | 12:18 EST

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Dead Cells Increasing in Price After Steam Winter Sale

Dead Cells, the early access rogue-lite Metroidvania, is set for a price change after the Steam winter sale winds down. Developer Motion Twin released a new post detailing the price change. Although…

January 2, 2018 | 08:36 EST

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Hand of Fate 2 Launches For PC, PS4, & XB1 November 7

Hand of Fate 2, the sequel to 2015's Hand of Fate that was revealed last year, will be coming to consoles and PC on November 7. Hand of Fate 2 is a game where players build a deck of cards like, well…

October 9, 2017 | 03:05 EDT

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Dead Cells Comes To Steam Early Access May 10

Dead Cells, a Metroidvania with roguelite elements and a dash of Dark Souls, is coming to Steam Early Access on May 10 according to a press release. Billed as a "roguevania", the game sets out to…

April 25, 2017 | 04:10 EDT

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Everspace to Leave Early Access Next Month

PC exclusive Everspace, the gorgeous space game made by the devs behind the Galaxy on Fire franchise is gearing up to officially release their game to the Steam Store on May 26, ending the Early…

April 13, 2017 | 12:23 EDT

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Prequel DLC To Crypt of the NecroDancer Announced For Early Access

Prepare to delve into the Crypt of the NecroDancer once more! Developer Brace Yourself Games has announced a prequel DLC for their smash-hit rhythm-action roguelike Crypt of the NecroDancer, titled …

December 27, 2016 | 01:20 EST

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Game Design: Central Mechanics: Crypt of the NecroDancer

For one of the videos this week (depending on how much I can get done besides the stuff on my channel), I wanted to focus on game design a little bit with my background in Computer Science. Great…

May 29, 2015 | 01:00 EDT