Deadzone: Rogue Review | Void Slayer
For someone who doesn’t typically play roguelites, I am as surprised as you that I’m writing about two back-to-back. However, Deadzone: Rogue from Prophecy Games is an easy-to-learn roguelite that’s satisfying and responsive to blast…
Read MoreWorld End Syndrome Review | Five Times the Charm
World End Syndrome is a great-looking visual novel with an interesting premise, entertaining writing, and top-notch production that is brought down by a tiring narrative structure.
Read MoreRuffy and the Riverside Review | UnSWAPable
When an ancient evil force returns and wreaks havoc, it’s up to Ruffy the bear to save the town of Riverside from gloom. From German indie studio Zockrates Laboratories and Phiphen Games, Ruffy and the Riverside is a breezy new 3D platformer that…
Read MoreSpray Paint Simulator Review | Not the Right Shade
My experience with the simulator genre does not run deep. However, it does span across Power Wash Simulator (PWS) and House Flipper 2, both of which are similar to Spray Paint Simulator from North Star Video Games. The concept is simple and familiar; you…
Read MoreYu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards Review | Backlog Breaker
While I did watch Yu-Gi-Oh! as a kid, it wasn’t until just a few years ago that I actually made an attempt at playing it. It was in the apartment that we lovingly dubbed The Studio, where Austin and I got into the habit of watching Yu-Gi-Oh! GX…
Read MoreStardew Valley meets Harry Potter in Upcoming Co-Op Life-Sim
Witchbrook is a magical co-op life-sim from Chucklefish and Robotality, the teams behind Wargroove 2. In their much-anticipated cozy game, you will live as the newest resident witch in the seaside city of Mossport. Whether you’re playing alone or…
Read MoreDreadOut Remastered Collection is Out Now on PlayStation and Switch
Digital Happiness and Singapore-based publisher Soft Source Publishing have released the DreadOut: Remastered Collection featuring both DreadOut and DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark. In DreadOut, a group of school students, who are lost on a field trip,…
Read MoreMika and the Witch’s Mountain is Soaring Out of Early Access Next Week
The Kiki’s Delivery Service-inspired adventure game, Mika and the Witch’s Mountain, from developer Chibig, is set for a full launch on PlayStation and Xbox next week. The game has spent a few months in Early Access on PC along with a Nintendo…
Read MoreTiny Terry’s Turbo Trip is Set to Launch on PlayStation and Switch Next Month
The delightful free-roaming game from snekflat and Super Rare Games, Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip is coming to consoles next month. Step into the flip-flops of Terry, a kid with the dream of launching himself into the cosmos. Take on odd jobs, and…
Read MoreRhythm Shooter ROBOBEAT Blasts Onto Consoles This Month
ROBOBEAT, the rogue-lite rhythm shooter from independent developer Inzanity and UK-based publisher Kwalee, is coming to consoles. With an “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating on Steam, the promises to deliver the same adrenaline-pumping,…
Read MoreThe Bridge Curse 2 is Spooky but Not Satisfying
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extraction is a horror game from Tiwanese-based developer Softstart Entertainment. The game has been out for a few months on PC but it just recently came to consoles, which is where we checked it out. Thank you to the PQube and…
Read MoreSINce Memories: Off The Starry Sky is Well Produced but Poorly Paced
The Memories Off series from MAGES is back with SINce Memories: Off The Starry Sky. This newly localized visual novel is set 10 years after the original and tells the story of Junya Mizumoto, a young adult with a soft heart that is trying to recover from…
Read MoreThe Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication is Out Now on PlayStation, Xbox, and Switch
Console players are getting a new horror game from Softstar Entertainment and publisher PQube just in time for Halloween. The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication is a first-person survival horror game set in Wen Hua University, renowned in Taiwan for its…
Read MorePayday 3 Mission List
As Payday 3 is nearing its 1st anniversary and its availability on Xbox Game Pass is coming to an end, we thought it would be a good idea to share a complete list of all the playable heist missions found within to help out people who may be contemplating…
Read MoreDownward: Enhanced Edition Review | Down and Out
Downward is a first-person parkour adventure game that was originally released in 2017 by Caracal Games. Seven years later, the game returns in an Enhanced Edition that has improved graphics, new assets, general optimizations, a new ending, and a release…
Read MoreBare Butt Boxing, Spectre Divide, and More | The Inbox
Welcome back to The Inbox! Every week, we line up a few of the most interesting indie games that appear in our email inbox to spotlight for our readers. This week, we feature a variety of games ranging from a pantsless physics-based brawler launching…
Read MoreKill the Shadow, Crypt Custodian, and More | The Inbox
Welcome back to The Inbox! Every week, we line up a few of the most interesting indie games that appear in our email inbox to spotlight for our readers. This week, we have a variety of games ranging from a survival game coming to new consoles to a…
Read MoreMagical Delicacy Review | Tad Undercooked
Magical Delicacy is a unique blend of Metroidvania gameplay and cooking sim mechanics that come together for a surprisingly stress-free experience. You play as Flora, a young witch who moves to the harbor town of Grat to find out more about herself.…
Read MoreValley Peaks Review | Climb to the Top
Valley Peaks, developed by Tub Club and published by Those Awesome Guys, is a climbing game set in a vibrant micro open world where you play as a frog installing radio towers. While the story and side quests lack depth, the engaging climbing mechanics…
Read MoreTop-Down Survival Horror Game CONSCRIPT is Out Now
From solo developer Catchweight Studio and publisher Team17 Digital comes CONSCRIPT, a top-down survival horror game that takes players deep into the trenches of WWI inspired by the classics of the genre. Set in the Battle of Verdun in 1916, CONSCRIPT…
Read MoreThe Mortuary Assistant: Definitive Edition is Coming to Consoles Next Month
Two years after its initial release on PC, the morbidly spooky horror game from DarkStone Digital and DreadXP is coming to consoles. In The Mortuary Assistant, players assume the role of Rebecca Owens, a newly graduated apprentice at River Fields…
Read MoreEcho Generation: Midnight Edition Review | It Takes Three
Echo Generation is a turn-based adventure game set in the charming Canadian suburb of Maple Town. You play as a kid on summer vacation who’s trying to make a sci-fi movie with friends when a series of bizarre events set them on a path full of…
Read MoreEcho Generation: Midnight Edition is Out Now on Switch and PC
From Cococucumber, the developer of Ravenlok and, well, Echo Generation, comes Echo Generation: Midnight Edition, a revamped version of the 2021 game. Explore the charming Canadian suburb of Maple Town as a kid on summer vacation. A series of bizarre…
Read MoreCozy Photography Game The Star Named EOS is Releasing Next Month
Developer Silver Lining Studio and publisher PLAYISM shared a snapshot of The Star Named EOS at the Wholesome Direct showcase this past weekend. The upcoming puzzle game is a follow-up to the developer’s hit indie game, Behind the Frame, and…
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