Previews of Games Developed By Devolver Digital

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Pepper Grinder Preview - It's Drillin' Time

I don't know how Devolver does it, but the publisher is an expert when it comes to scooping up simple but absurdly fun indie titles. As it so happens, one of Devolver's latest published titles,…

August 24, 2023 | 11:00 EDT

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Sludge Life 2 Preview - Old Life New Life

The first Sludge Life was an unexpected delight. It presented a woozy, vaporwave-style world for you to explore and tag with your graffiti, and although it was a little light on plot and direction,…

March 23, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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Anger Foot is Hotline Miami for Foot Fetishists

I know what you're thinking: "Feet? Ew." Maybe some of you aren't. But whether you're a fan of all things feet or like to keep a sock on 'em, Anger Foot refuses to keep those grippers covered. If…

September 5, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Card Shark Tests Your Nerves

Cheating at cards is one of the quickest ways to identify a scoundrel and a conman. It is used as visual shorthand in every single creative medium. The people doing it range from the charismatic to…

May 10, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Cult of the Lamb: A New Contender for the Roguelike Crown?

I love The Binding of Isaac. Anybody who knows me will tell you that. It’s not only the game on Steam that I have the most hours in, but it’s the game I have the most hours in across any platform.…

April 27, 2022 | 12:00 EDT

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Trek To Yomi Has Style, Needs More Edge

Trek To Yomi is a notable departure from the titles Devolver Digital is known to put out. The publisher's catalog has been mostly categorized as fast-paced experiences that focus entirely on…

March 18, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Tentacular is a Fun Throwback to Early VR

Do you ever reminisce about the first time you tried VR? How even the simplest things will shock you - just because they actually work? Do you ever think back and wonder how you can capture the magic…

March 8, 2022 | 11:00 EST

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McPixel 3 Is Chaotic Fun In A Bite-Sized Package

There's a common adage that video games and comedy just don't mix, but I don't think it's as straightforward as that. In terms of traditional comedy, the medium fails simply because it doesn't…

February 22, 2022 | 11:00 EST

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Weird West is Rough, But Packs Some Heat

The minute I saw the announcement trailer for Weird West, I knew I was in for a treat. A supernatural fantasy immersive sim set in an alternate version of the wild west frontier got my attention…

November 1, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Inscryption Makes A Game of Cards Creepy

When Devolver Digital and Daniel Mullins reached out to us to get a sneak peek at their latest game, Inscryption, I practically leapt at the prospect. Mullins made a major impression back in 2016…

September 24, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Wanting To Keep Knocking on Death's Door

Death's Door is the next title from developers Acid Nerve after the success of Titan Souls. While it was only announced earlier this year we're also within a month of its release. While Titan Souls…

June 29, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Playing Indiana Jones in Phantom Abyss

"Procedurally Generated", it's a term that has been thrown around a lot in gaming. There are some games that do it really well, offering varied experiences across multiple playthroughs like Enter the…

June 21, 2021 | 09:00 EDT

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Terra Nil Preview

There’s nothing like a good puzzle game to make me zone out for a few hours and stare at my screen like a fish. A relaxing puzzle strategy game about restoring the environment after it’s been turned…

June 21, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Loop Hero brings Groundhog Day Fun to Roguelikes

During The Game Awards 2020's pre-show, Devolver Digital announced their latest title, Loop Hero. In the publisher's signature anarchic retro-punk style, it was announced as The Game of the Year of…

January 11, 2021 | 09:00 EST

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Olija Is An Epic Storybook Adventure

Bleak-core should probably be its own genre at this point. Games that go out of their way to create a world that seems to embody depression, decay, and in many cases, utter failure. I don't know who'…

December 28, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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Weedcraft Inc Lets You Blend Bud and Conquer the Cannabis Market

I first got hands-on with Weedcraft Inc back in October of last year. This latest game developed by Vile Monarch and published by Devolver Digital is all about the cannabis industry—illegal,…

March 7, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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GRIS Is an Entrancing Mix of Melancholy and Magnificence

I'm usually not one for artsy games. I care about the mechanics of a game first and foremost. The narrative comes second, and elements like graphics and sound are a distant third. I got to play GRIS…

November 8, 2018 | 10:00 EST

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PAX East 2016 - Hands on With Shadow Warrior 2

2013's Shadow Warrior was a real treat. An FPS with speed and over the top gunplay to match its Build Engine inspiration, the game was fun but rooted in the past. Linear corridors shuffled you…

April 24, 2016 | 09:00 EDT