Procedural generation. Roguelike. Mountain biking. One of these three is not like the others. Still, RageSquid makes it all come alive in Descenders. Taking you from lush forests to rolling foothills…
May 31, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
Thirteen years after its initial launch, Suda51's beloved action-adventure title killer7 is making its way to Steam with a newly rendered high-definition finish. Previously exclusive to GameCube and…
May 30, 2018 | 01:33 EDT
Update: The video containing the uncensored content was released and subsequently taken down by YouTube. You can still watch it here on the steam news page. They further explained: "Scene no. 2 was…
May 29, 2018 | 08:55 EDT
Staxel (developed by Plukit and published by Humble Bundle) is the kind of thing that's right up my alley - a fantastic, colorful town where you're plopped down with a large tract of land and plenty…
May 26, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
The common envisioning of a wizard in video games is a frail fighter who tends to stay behind the front lines and throw spells from relative safety. The thick of the fight is unknown for a mage, who…
May 25, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
Valve's Steam Link app for iOS has been rejected by Apple over "business conflicts". The Steam Link service allows players to remotely stream games from their desktop PC to a mobile device, by…
May 25, 2018 | 10:28 EDT
Most games are developed as an attempt to emulate the most successful games of their respective niche. At best, developers try to distinguish their games cosmetically. Such games can still be very…
May 23, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
Mages studio head Chiyomaru Shikura revealed that a localization of Robotics;Notes is in development, as well as Steam versions of Chaos;Child and Chaos;Head NoaH. The reveal came as part of a flurry…
May 22, 2018 | 10:05 EDT
XSEED and Marvelous are adding to their 2018 catalog by publishing four more third-party games, including their first VR title. The titles range from an action-RPG Touhou game to an alien-blasting…
May 22, 2018 | 06:41 EDT
Five years ago, the Call of Juarez series came home. After the abysmal Call of Juarez: The Cartel, the series needed something fresh to wash the taste of rotgut out of fans’ mouths. That’s when the…
May 21, 2018 | 02:00 EDT
Welcome to Coverage Club, the regular series where we shift our critical eye towards smaller games that deserve some attention. Each week, our editors select two titles and provide honest first…
May 18, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
Update #5: The following is a list of developers (and their games, if known) that have allegedly received an e-mail from Valve stating that they must remove pornographic content from their games.…
May 17, 2018 | 11:34 EDT
Valve has launched the beta for the SteamVR Input system according to an announcement on the digital distributor's website. SteamVR Input is a new input system that allows users to create bind…
May 15, 2018 | 01:30 EDT
Developed by indie team GameChanger Studio, My Lovely Daughter is a game about overcoming the loss of a loved one through forbidden alchemy experiments and murder. You are Faust, an amnesiac…
May 14, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
The disclaimer that precedes My Lovely Daughter is both a warning and a mission statement from the studio. “The game is designed to upset and disturb you.” It concludes, after mentioning how some of…
May 14, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness is the latest expansion to the beloved dark fantasy series, and will come crashing down to the Farmstead come June 19. A menacing shard of alien origins has been…
May 11, 2018 | 12:31 EDT
Valve has announced that the Steam Link App and Steam Video App will be coming to mobile devices to expand the platform's offerings according to a news post on the digital distribution services…
May 9, 2018 | 05:46 EDT
Rend is an in-development faction-based survival game with a fantasy theme. It's made by new independent studio Frostkeep Studios, which is made up of former developers from World of Warcraft, League…
May 8, 2018 | 10:41 EDT
Punch Line, the thrilling Visual Novel adventure made by the creators of the Zero Escape Trilogy, is finally making its way to the west. In true Visual Novel fashion, players adopt the role of Yuta…
May 6, 2018 | 02:20 EDT
Welcome to Coverage Club, the regular series where we shift our critical eye towards smaller games that deserve some attention. Each week, our editors select two titles and provide honest first…
May 4, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
The Stardew Valley multiplayer beta has begun on Steam (and will kick off in a few days for GOG), and I was quite excited to hop on with a friend and give it a whirl. Fortunately, my buddy Shaun…
May 3, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
Support for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller has been added to the Steam Client Beta according to a news post from the digital distribution platform. The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is a…
May 2, 2018 | 10:40 EDT
Infectonator 3: Apocalypse will be launching on Steam May 10th, developer Toge Productions and publisher Armor Games Studios have confirmed. The arcade-slash-sim hybrid will be the first in the core …
May 2, 2018 | 11:17 EDT
The city builder genre is not one known for its engrossing narratives. Generally, as the genre goes, it follows the footsteps set out by Wil Wright long ago in SimCity, with the idea of being more an…
May 1, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
Bethesda recently opened a limited Quake Champions test that allowed a small group of fans to play a free-to-play Early Access version. Beginning last Friday, a few prospective players had the…
April 30, 2018 | 03:53 EDT
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds on the Xbox One has had a tumultuous history so far, despite being picked up by millions of players. However, the title slowly seems to be turning itself around, as PUBG…
April 26, 2018 | 11:01 EDT
Spike Chunsoft announced today that Steins;Gate 0 will launch on May 8th, both in its original Japanese and with an English translation. Steins;Gate 0 is the fourth main "Science Adventure" game to…
April 26, 2018 | 10:48 EDT
In a post on Twitter, SaGa producer Akitoshi Kawazu confirmed that an English version of SaGa Scarlet Grace is in development. The news was first picked up by Anime News Network. The tweet also says…
April 26, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
FromSoftware has recently announced that those who own Dark Souls: Prepare to Die will be receiving an upgrade to Dark Souls Remastered at a discounted price, and have opened up pre-orders to those…
April 25, 2018 | 10:00 EDT
The first episode of first-person sci-fi adventure Elea is available to purchase now via Steam Early Access. The game is Bulgarian developer Kyodai Ltd's first title and is published by Dutch company…
April 25, 2018 | 09:40 EDT
Sega has announced a release date for the Western versions of the musically-themed RPG Shining Resonance Refrain: July 10th. This news comes as a follow up to their earlier announcement that it would…
April 24, 2018 | 10:25 EDT
Fast-paced action platformer Pizza Titan Ultra launches on Steam tomorrow (April 25th). The news came via a press release given by developers Breakfall, who are also publishing the game on Steam.…
April 24, 2018 | 01:40 EDT
The Chinese-developed alternate history tactical RPG Banner of the Maid will come to Switch, PS4, and PC later this year. This is due to the efforts of publisher CE-Asia, based out of Beijing. CE-…
April 23, 2018 | 09:03 EDT
During my time at EGX Rezzed, I was able to chat with James Clements, the PR/Marketing whizz for Excalibur Games. The purpose of our talk? To discuss the upcoming indie game Flashing Lights! https://…
April 23, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
Princess Maker 5 is the final installment of the life simulation series, and about to arrive on Steam. Developed by Gainax, who are best known for their popular anime series such as Gurren Lagann and…
April 22, 2018 | 10:23 EDT
Scavengers Studio has revealed that their battle royale game Darwin Project is now Free to Play. Creative Director Simon Darveau took to Steam to announce the news, detailing how the game will run…
April 22, 2018 | 12:57 EDT
The Steam VR Spring Sale has some great discounts on VR-only titles. Here's a sampling of what you can grab at a discount: Fallout 4 VR is exactly what it says on the tin - a VR version of Fallout 4…
April 19, 2018 | 09:49 EDT
Once again EGX Rezzed has graced the city of London with its presence and with it comes a bunch of new games to play. I had the chance to sit down with Pavel, spokesman for Hidden Deep, an upcoming…
April 17, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
216 days after Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana saw its English release on PS4, it finally arrived on PC, though not without issues. Immediately after release, reports of few graphical options and numerous…
April 17, 2018 | 08:31 EDT
The Adventure Pals embarks with an optimistic boy accompanied by a giraffe and a whimsical pet rock. ‘Twas Wilton’s birthday when out of the blue, his Papa was abducted by Mr. B – a madman who…
April 14, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
Cult Classics Shenmue I and Shenmue II are making their way to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC as a collection later this year. With Shenmue III slated for the latter half of 2018, fans can replay…
April 14, 2018 | 12:50 EDT
Welcome to Coverage Club, the regular series where we shift our critical eye towards smaller games that deserve some attention. Each week, our review editors select two titles and provide honest…
April 13, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
Daylight Studios has announced the next entry into the Holy Potatoes! series. Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?! tasks players with running a spy agency, planning spy missions and heists in order to…
April 11, 2018 | 02:28 EDT
The deckbuilder is a fairly recent subgenre of collectible card games. In most card games, players build their decks in advance before the game. The first deckbuilder to flip the script was Dominion…
April 11, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
The headbangin' procedural space shooter Steredenn is a heck of a good time. Readers of Coverage Club already know this, but it's worth repeating. Especial since developer Pixelnest Studio has…
April 10, 2018 | 03:51 EDT
Update: Hours after their initial reveal, Boss Key Productions tweeted about Pay to Win concerns in the Radical Heights founders pack. The permanent cash boost that was initially present is replaced…
April 9, 2018 | 12:40 EDT
Welcome to Coverage Club, the regular series where we shift our critical eye towards smaller games that deserve some attention. Each week, our review editors select two titles and provide honest…
April 6, 2018 | 02:00 EDT
As I play through The Raven: Remastered, I have one thought the entire time. "Why does everything take so damn long to do?" It doesn’t matter how engaged with the story I am, nor if my favorite of…
April 6, 2018 | 12:00 EDT