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Spirittea Boasts Successful Launch With $1 Million in Sales and Promises Updates and Free Content

  Indie developer Cheesemaster Games and publisher No More Robots announced that the pixel art life sim Spirittea has enjoyed a successful launch. The game achieved 150,000 players in its first…

November 20, 2023 | 11:49 EST

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Spirittea Review - Once More, With Spirit!

Cozy games have been experiencing a bit of a renaissance lately, and our Spirittea Review should make it pretty clear that they’re here to stay. If you haven’t heard already, Spirittea is a cozy life…

November 13, 2023 | 02:47 EST

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Make Friends With the Spirittea Drinking Minigame (A Guide)

Our Spirittea Drinking Minigame guide will teach you when and where you can get involved with the aforementioned mini-game, as well as who will willingly participate with you, and what you need to do…

November 16, 2023 | 02:15 EST

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Grill up Some Food With This Spirittea Cooking Minigame Guide

This Spirittea Cooking Minigame guide will teach you how and why you should get involved with this social minigame, as well as when it's available and who is available to do it with. In Spirittea,…

November 16, 2023 | 02:15 EST

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Sing Like a Pro With This Spirittea Karaoke Guide

Our Spirittea Karaoke Guide will teach you all about one of the major social activities you can do in the game, as well as why you should bother with it and how hard it's going to be. Karaoke is one…

November 16, 2023 | 02:15 EST

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Spirittea Diggables Guide - Collect Spirit Tomes & the Elixir Recipe

Our Spirittea Diggables Guide will tell you how Digging works, how you can find Diggables, and where to find Spirit Tomes and the Elixir Recipe! There's a lot involved in hunting Spirits in …

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Spirittea Fishing Guide - How and Where to Find Fish

Our Spirittea Fishing Guide will show you all of the fish in the game and how to get them, as well as which villagers will enjoy going for a peaceful fishing session with you. Fishing is both a way…

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Spirittea Insects Guide: How and Where to Catch Insects

This Spirittea Insects Guide will teach you all of the insects that you can find in the game as well as the people who will enjoy going bug-hunting with you. Insects are one of the many collectibles…

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Spirittea Cooking Guide: Recipes and How to Cook Them

In this Spirittea Cooking Guide, we'll tell you how Cooking works and where you can get your hands on some new Cooking Recipes! There's more to Spirittea than just giving Spirits a warm bath.…

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Spirittea Friendship Guide: How to Increase Your Friendship with Villagers

Our Spirittea Friendship Guide will tell you how Friendship works, the best way to increase Friendship fast, and why Friendship is important. You'll be spending a lot of your time in Spirittea …

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Spirittea Shrines Guide: How To Complete All the Shrines

This Spirittea Shrines Guide will tell you how Shrines work, how to find the items for Shrines, and what to do with the Old Damaged Shrine. There's a lot of Asian mythology woven into Spirittea; one…

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Where to Find Spirittea Resources & Ingredients

This guide will tell you where to find many of the most important Spirittea Resources such as Fresh Tea Leaves, Shrimp, and more! You won't spend all of your time hunting for Spirits in Spirittea…

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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How to Manage Your Spirittea Bathhouse Effectively

In this Spirittea Bathhouse Guide, we'll tell you the best way to run the Bathhouse, how to upgrade it, and how to use Bathhouse Helpers! Spirittea is all about saving Lost Spirits and treating them…

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Spirittea Spirits Guide: Where to Find Spirits & How to Unlock Them

This guide will tell you how to track down Spirittea Spirits and solve the puzzles to get more customers for the Bathhouse! A big part of Spirittea is finding Lost Spirits and getting new customers…

November 14, 2023 | 09:47 EST

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Spirittea Map Guide: Full Size Map and Important Locations

This guide will show you the full Spirittea Map and tell you what you can find in this mysterious town full of supernatural spirits. Your new hometown in Spirittea is surprisingly dense with…

November 13, 2023 | 10:50 EST

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Get Started With Your Own Bathhouse in our Spirittea Starter Guide

Our Spirittea Starter Guide will tell you everything you need to know to start saving Lost Spirits using the power of the Bathhouse! There's tons of fun to be had in Spirittea, whether you're…

November 13, 2023 | 10:51 EST

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Stardew Valley Meets Spirited Away Life Sim Spirittea Gets Release Date for PC, Switch, & Game Pass

Indie developer Cheesemaster Games and publisher No More Robots announced a release date of the upcoming life sim Spirittea. The game, which our Joe Allen aptly defined "Stardew Valley meets…

October 25, 2023 | 12:20 EDT

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Spirittea

In Spirittea, you'll move to a town that's chock full of troublesome spirits - and you're the only one who can see them! Solve the problems the Spirits bring to you, feeding them or giving them…

October 17, 2023 | 04:39 EDT

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Psykos and Sludge Launchers: Zane Lofton Talks Slayers X

Plenty of game developers are content with staying in the background, but that is not the case with Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer. The ostentatious title of this boomer…

July 7, 2023 | 11:46 EDT

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Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer Review

Hypnospace Outlaw was a game I appreciated even more as time went on, with its mystifying puzzles and alluring 90s internet art style. And among the many things I remember from playing Hypnospace…

June 1, 2023 | 10:00 EDT

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Fashion Police Squad

Fashion Police Squad is a first person shooter where Sergeant Des must fight fashion crimes with his trusty set of stylish weaponry, including the Belt of Justice and Tailormade Sewing Machine.…

December 28, 2022 | 10:32 EST

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Let's Build A Zoo Finds Hope In Nintendo Region Swapping Woes

Thanks to a quirk of digital storefront pricing, it's possible for consumers to buy games from digital stores at a fraction of their intended cost by simply swapping their region. No More Robots'…

October 13, 2022 | 09:40 EDT

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Fashion Police Squad Review

I've played a lot of shooters in my days, but I definitely haven't seen anything quite like Fashion Police Squad. Trading the typical blood and gore, ultra gritty and dark themes we see in many…

August 13, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Soccer Story Is An Open-World Soccer RPG Coming This Year

It's well-known that all sports would be greatly improved by the addition of a soccer ball. Evidently, that's a statement with which Not Tonight developer Panic Barn agrees, as its next project, …

August 11, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Spirittea Is Stardew Valley Meets Spirited Away

No More Robots and developer Cheesemaster Games have announced Spirittea, a brand new life sim that's essentially Stardew Valley crossed with Spirited Away. You'll be able to manage your very own…

May 18, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Let's Build A Zoo: Dinosaur Island DLC Announced

Let's Build a Zoo released back in November of last year and did very well for itself, selling over 100,000 units. Due to its success, there's a new DLC, Dinosaur Island, that's coming very soon: May…

May 5, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Not Tonight 2

Not Tonight 2 is a document-checking, time-pressure RPG that explores an America where Capitalism and political greed have taken over and democracy is a thing of the past. There are politically-…

February 15, 2022 | 11:22 EST

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Not Tonight 2 Release Date Revealed

Not Tonight 2, the self-proclaimed "most political game ever made" has received a February 11, 2022 release date for PC, a console release coming later this year. Not Tonight 2 is being developed by…

January 25, 2022 | 11:18 EST

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Only 1% of Let's Build a Zoo Sales Came From Epic Games Store

No More Robots' Mike Rose has revealed that only 1% of Let's Build a Zoo sales came from the Epic Games Store and that there were several issues with the game's launch on Steam. Let's Build a Zoo is…

November 19, 2021 | 03:28 EST

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Let's Build A Zoo Money Making Guide

As with any good management and simulation game, Let's Build a Zoo requires you to make oodles of cash, partly to progress the story and partly just because, well, that's what zoos are for. Starting…

November 5, 2021 | 08:25 EDT

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Let's Build A Zoo Visitor Attraction Guide

Any good zoo needs visitors! No, literally, your zoo can close if you don't have visitors. That's also how it works in the real world. So how do you get and keep visitors in Let's Build A Zoo? Let's…

November 5, 2021 | 08:26 EDT

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Let's Build A Zoo Breeding & Splicing Guide

Breeding and Splicing in Let's Build A Zoo Breeding and splicing are major gameplay mechanics in Let's Build A Zoo, and you can't do any splicing without breeding. But overall, each process is…

November 3, 2021 | 05:01 EDT

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Let's Build A Zoo Morality Guide

How Let's Build A Zoo's Morality System Works One of the core mechanics of Let's Build A Zoo is its morality system. Both passive and active decisions -- for example, how well you pay your employees…

November 3, 2021 | 02:49 EDT

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Let's Build A Zoo Beginner's Guide | Tips & Tricks

As a management and building simulator, Let's Build A Zoo has many gameplay mechanics involved, which can make the indie title seem hectic when you're first starting out. Furthermore, when things…

November 3, 2021 | 02:49 EDT

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Let's Build a Zoo

In Let's Build a Zoo, players will construct and decorate zoos. While doing so, they will import and breed rare creatures, look for (and hire) the right staff, keep visitors to your zoo happy and…

October 19, 2021 | 12:14 EDT

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Not Tonight 2 Sets Its Sights On A Post-Democracy USA

Remember post-Brexit document thriller Not Tonight? If you do, and you remember it fondly, then there's some good news. Not Tonight 2 is on the way, and it's setting its sights on an alternate…

August 12, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Descenders Rides For Xbox Series X|S This Summer

RageSquid and No More Robots' downhill "rogue-bike" cycling sim Descenders is coming to Xbox Series X|S. The game will launch for Microsoft's next-gen platforms this summer with a host of visual…

March 30, 2021 | 11:14 EDT

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Hypnospace Outlaw

Get ready for a nostalgia trip with Hypnospace Outlaw, from indie developer Tendershoot and designer Michael Lasch.  Hypnospace Outlaw is a '90s internet simulator in which you play a Hypnospace…

December 28, 2020 | 12:56 EST

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Nintendo eShop Sales Driven by Discounts and Metacritic, Publisher Says

Some game developers might struggle to figure out how to get good Nintendo eShop sales, but No More Robots seems to have cracked the code: don't hand out game keys to reviews willy-nilly and take…

September 25, 2020 | 12:50 EDT

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Exploring the Slavic-Inspired World of Yes, Your Grace

It's good to be king, except when your domain is plagued by raging Radovian barbarians, legends of monsters harassing villagers, and all other dark and depressing matters. Yes, Your Grace metabolizes…

March 11, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Yes, Your Grace's Development Adventure

Think of a project you have worked on for several years. Think of all the experiences—where you lived, what job you were working, what resources you had available—while working on that project. I…

March 9, 2020 | 12:00 EDT

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Yes, Your Grace Review

Contemporary media tends to romanticize the medieval era. Perhaps it’s the relationship with a fantasy setting, but don’t let the quests for glory, kegs of mead or reasonably priced brothels fool you…

March 6, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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Descenders Free Weekend and Bike Parks Update Amps up the Action

A Descenders free weekend has arrived to celebrate the release of the Bike Park Update — and the game is on sale with a hefty discount, too. If you haven't yet played Descenders, you can think of it…

February 27, 2020 | 02:46 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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Yes, Your Grace Is A Kingdom Management RPG Coming Next Year

Publisher No More Robots has announced that they have partnered with developer Brave At Night for Yes, Your Grace, a kingdom management RPG in which you sit your royal buttocks on the throne and…

October 2, 2019 | 05:46 EDT

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Yes, Your Grace

Yes, Your Grace is a narrative-driven kingdom-management RPG in which you sit on your throne and listen to petitioners requesting your aid. It is up to you how you dish out assistance, manage your…

October 2, 2019 | 05:34 EDT

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No More Robots Celebrates Second Anniversary with Descenders Switch Port

Mike Rose's No More Robots has quickly become one of the more identifiable and quirky indie publishers with titles like the Brexit game Not Tonight, 90s internet simulator Hypnospace Outlaw, downhill…

July 18, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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No More Robots' Descenders Rides Out Of Early Access May 7

Biking game Descenders has announced that it is leaving early access. The 1.0 version will launch on the Xbox Game Pass and on Steam on May 7. Descenders is a mountain biking game that uses…

April 30, 2019 | 10:54 EDT