Ruffy 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 MoreThe Precinct Review | American Cop
A few years ago, I played a game called American Fugitive. It was a small, sandbox crime adventure game that was heavily inspired by the original Grand Theft Auto titles. More importantly, it was the first game of its kind from puzzle game developer…
Read MoreThe $80 Era | How Gamers are Paying More for Less
The video game industry is in a very unique position right now. On one hand, video games are the highest-grossing form of entertainment, outgrossing books, music, and movies. In 2024, the global games market brought in nearly $200 billion. In comparison,…
Read MoreKARMA: The Dark World Review | Mother is Watching
KARMA: The Dark World is classified as a first-person psychological horror game from indie developer Pollard Studios and publisher Wired Productions. However, most players would describe it as a walking simulator. And to be fair, a majority of what you…
Read MoreKARMA: The Dark World Mission List
KARMA: The Dark Word is a first-person psychological horror game from indie developer Pollard Studios. Set under the oppressive gaze of Mother, you play as Daniel McGovern, a ROAM Agent diving into the minds of suspects as he investigates a case for…
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 MoreA Quiet Place: The Road Ahead Mission List
Three years after it was teased, the first-person narrative-driven horror game set in the universe of A Quiet Place is out now. Developed by Stormind Games and published by Saber Interactive, A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead puts you in the shoes of a…
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 MoreAstro Bot Review | Out of This World
Astro Bot has had an interesting rise into prominence, initially debuting as a character featured in the PlayStation 4 app titled “The Playroom”. From there Astro Bot got their very own virtual reality adventure in Astro Bot Rescue Mission, a PSVR title…
Read MoreKena: Bridge of Spirits Review | Sight for Sore Eyes
Originally released in September 2021 as a PlayStation console exclusive and an Epic Games Store exclusive on PC, Kena: Bridge of Spirits was the debut title from Ember Labs. Since then the game has expanded onto Steam and, most recently, Xbox Series…
Read MoreKena: Bridge of Spirits Mission List
Kena: Bridge of Spirits is a story-driven action adventure from Ember Lab. Players find and grow a team of tiny spirit companions called the Rot, enhancing their abilities and creating new ways to manipulate the environment. Here is the full mission list…
Read MoreSci-Fi Sequels | How Space Marines 2 is Similar to The Force Awakens
Despite being a newcomer to the Warhammer 40,000 universe, I have been ridiculously excited for Space Marine 2. Unlike longtime fans, who have been waiting for roughly 13 years for the continuation of Titus’ journey, I played the first game just a…
Read MoreWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Mission List
It’s Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 release day and players around the world can finally witness the next chapter of Titus’ journey after 13 years. From Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment, Space Marine 2 is set 200 years after the…
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 MoreThe Evil Within Chapter List
Initially released in 2014, at the turn of the console generation, The Evil Within was the debut game from Tango Gameworks. From creator Shinji Mikami, The Evil Within is considered to be a spiritual successor to Resident Evil. It’s a trippy and…
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 MoreWarhammer 40K: Space Marine Chapter List
Originally released in 2011, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is one of the most popular games in the grim dark future. Developed by Relic Entertainment, known for Dawn of War and Company of Heroes, Space Marine put players in the heavy metal boots of…
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