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Awry has you juggle four heroes to quash a hypnotic final boss
Shift between four heroes in a tough showdown against a mind-controlling final boss in Awry. The four legendary heroes have made their way through the almost endless dungeon and are finally facing the creature behind all the recent terrors;…
Fights in Tight Spaces — Game Preview
Here’s where the clever part comes in. Your opponents will attack so long as there is a target in their attack range, regardless of who it is. You can use your attack and movement cards to damage opponents and get yourself to safety, but…
Due Process (Early Access) isn’t geared up just yet
Whilst trying hard to stand out from the crowd, Due Process doesn’t quite do enough (at release) to really show off what a great game it could be. Whether it’s the visuals with its mixture of pixel art and 3D models or its unique features…
Art and Soul — Manifold Garden
Manifold Garden is a surreal exploration of a world that doesn’t exist, with geometry that can’t exist, and yet, it redefines the way we look at puzzle games as a whole and it manages to do with expertly defined precision.
Hardspace: Shipbreaker sends you to space to get deep in the ship
Hardspace: Shipbreaker is a game about discovery, patience, and perseverance. As a cutter, it is your responsibility to tear apart ships, piece by piece, safely and efficiently, in order to maximize profits and not get yourself killed in…
Prodeus (Early Access) — Bullets and Blood Turned to 11
Using modern technology and retro shooter gameplay, Prodeus hopes to keep the spirit of 90s shooters alive, and from what I played in its Early Access version, it does. It certainly does. Aside from DOOM (2016) and its sequel’s…
A look at Empires and Tribes’ Early Access offering
Get up close and personal in this medieval city builder, where you can stack bricks, argue with priests and command armies.
Creator Interview: Sunil & Zoeya — I Built It
Discover the architectural wonders of I Built It with an interview of its founders, Sunil & Zoeya — and learn more about their highly successful Kickstarter project!
Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition — Getting into the hobby
Games Workshop are back, once again, with the ninth edition of Warhammer 40k, the world’s most popular tabletop miniatures game, but what are the barriers to entry and how does a new player get around them?
Top 12 Best Indie RPGs on PC
The Indie RPG genre is booming. More and more developers are seeking to rekindle the games of their youth and either replicate or build-upon the experiences that they had in their own early years. Video games and how we talk about them is…
Audysseys — No Straight Roads
No Straight Roads blends rock and EDM into an amazing album that pays tribute to the legends while maintaining a stringent dedication to fueling the neon-soaked gameplay with over-the-top ballads and toe-tapping tunes.
Iron Harvest brings us alt-history tactical dieselpunk
Iron Harvest combines a dieselpunk setting with gameplay from the Company of Heroes school. We have been playing it.
Chinatown Detective Agency’s anachronisms are just the start of its charms
There's chaos in the shadows of 2032 Singapore, but in order to get to the bottom of the conspiracy behind it, Chinatown Detective Agency's owner Amira Darma will have to travel the world. Perhaps the most interesting thing about General…
In Chernobylite, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. meets, uh… S.T.A.L.K.E.R.?
It’s time to tiptoe through the exclusion zone as we return to Chernobylite, where physics gets weird, green and radioactive.
Paradise Killer — Find The Truth and Discover The Facts
As Lady Love Dies, find out the truth and discover the facts in your quest to find out who killed Paradise.
Risk and Reward is the common thread between board and video games
While there is more of a crossover between board games and video games than ever, as shown at most larger physical gaming events — like PAX, EGX and Gamescom — now feature board game sections. There are actually many more ties between the…
Moving is a core aspect of Death Stranding — in more than one way
Once you look close enough into Death Stranding, you start to realize that it is all about moving and movement.
New World — Not quite new enough
I’m the first to admit that I’ve sunk way too many hours into MMO’s such as World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy 14. Whether it was raids, dungeons, or crafting, I often spend the early hours of the morning justifying to myself why I needed…
Pink River — infinite river rafting survival
If you have a few hours to spare you'll have fun with the time you spend with Pink River. The music and gameplay flow into each other as you work your way down the river trying to stay afloat.
Rogue Legacy 2 — The Prodigal Child returns again and again
Seven years on from the release of Rogue Legacy it has a sequel. As Rogue Legacy 2 launches into Early Access it's time to find out if the developers can strike gold twice within a genre that they helped define. I've been thinking about…