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Jam Favorites: 7 Day Broughlike
There are a ton of game jams happening online at any point during the year. Many of these jams follow a theme and a timeframe, giving developers the challenge of creating a game within a specific jam’s restrictions. I am able to record…
Walking a fuzzy grey line in Dry Drowning
Dive into a dystopian future with Dry Drowning, where politics and personal grudges conspire to get in the way of your job as a private detective.
Pacer — Challenging, high speed racing
Racing around gorgeous tracks, customizing your vehicle, and finding the perfect car for you. Pacer is a wonderful racing game that puts you up to the challenge. In Pacer, you’ll find yourself very quickly racing around a not-so-sleek…
Hunt: Showdown — Monster Mash
Even though it is currently still in the Microsoft Game Preview program, we’ve been playing Crytek’s Hunt: Showdown intensely for the last few days and let me tell you, it might be the most promising online shooter of the past three or four…
Evade or trick your foes in Bandits
Veteran Pico-8 developer, BGelais, has released another game for the fantasy platform. This time it's Bandits, a game he has derived the idea of from an old, Canadian TV-game from a few decades back. Bandits is extremely simple in design: A…
On Man of Medan’s Multiplayer Narrative
In most multiplayer games you are able to see and communicate with the other player — or at the very least have a clear idea of who they are. In Man of Medan, this isn’t exactly the case. Not only are you unable to communicate with the…
Take the law into your own hands with a duel at dusk in Hit Me Cowboy
When it comes to the Western movie formula the first thought which crosses most people's mind is a pistol duel between the hero and their adversary. Hit Me Cowboy takes this iconic moment and turns it into a rhythmic minigame. The sheriff…
Demon Castle is a Castlevania tribute all about blocking a summoning
Journey through the savage lands and defeat the evil warlock before he summons the demon in Demon Castle, a Castlevania-inspired Pico-8 game. Mush's Demon Castle is a wonderful little browser game which channels a lot of the pace of classic…
Jupiter eats Shoryu x Final Fantasy XIV Ramen
However, when Shoryu introduced their limited time, set menu throughout their UK branches there was no way I was going to miss out.
The sneaky, stabby goblins of Tenderfoot Tactics
Like a game of DnD gone terribly right, Tenderfoot Tactics has more goblins in it than you can wave an outlandishly large stick at. And not just your sneaky typical goblins; archers, warriors, wizards and more lie within.
Color Smash — Watching words and paint splats
Snap style games are a classic. Quick to play, easy to set up and a great filler when it comes to the time between other games — or just something quick to do. Color Smash is a game that fits this bill. A snap inspired game which has you…
Art and Soul — Cuphead
Cuphead is a hard-as-nails platformer but also a beautifully crafted modern take on what made classic cartoons so appealing.
Heredox is a quick tile-based game to pass the time
Short games which can be played in between larger games or quickly while traveling between places are sometimes hard to find. Heredox, however, is a lovely tile placement game which is really fun and easy to pick up. Heredox is played by…
Free Games of the Fortnight — Cute games, football and Doom
Hello and welcome back to another free game of the fortnight. This time we've got a great selection of free games for you to dip into during your free moments. In this selection of five we've got a cute take on PT in QT, a Kirby-twist on…
Morkredd is a puzzle platformer about staying in the light at all costs
Steer an orb to push back the darkness and find your way free of a sinister temple in Morkredd. Morkredd, from Hyper Games, is a puzzle platformer all about steering a giant orb of light through a mysterious, deadly series of locations. The…
Burger Party — Burger smashing fun
Slap a plastic burger in hopes of gaining burger ingredients and making the biggest burger! Burger Party is a lovely, fast-paced game where you win by finding matches and having fast reflexes. This two to five player game has players…
Create amazing music within your own pocket dimension in Haunted Garage
A strange woodland space and a pocket universe waiting to be brought alive by music are the two settings of Haunted Garage. Haunted Garage, from Games for Ghosts, is a wonderful, hand-drawn musical experience. It all begins with you leaving…
Wacky ways to die can be found in Fly Punch Boom!
Knocking down a wall of bones, getting crushed by a pyramid or being caught between two planets kissing — there are a lot of ways to die in Fly Punch Boom! Fly Punch Boom! is an action packed, two to four player game where you are looking…
3 Laws of Robotics — Social deduction, social malfunction
You are allowed to ask one other player a single question during a round to determine what you are, as well as your rank. If you trust the person you’re asking then that might be easy enough, but players may want to lie to each other...
This, Too, Shall Pass — An interview With Marc Loths
This, Too, Shall Pass is an experience which posts to, and populates, a Twitter profile with wonderful visions of strange lands. Every few days or so, a world has continued to grow and unfold on my Twitter feed. Among the general spray of…