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16 Spooky games from the Steam Halloween Sale
Over on Steam there are, once again, loads of games on sale. What better time to pick up a bunch of new games to fill up your Steam library? We have picked out some particularly spooky games that you might enjoy just a bit more this time of…
Pixel Game Maker MV — Easy Peasy Game Development
Pixel Game Maker MV gives you the tools to develop an action or platformer title. It then throws a very easy to use, visual scripting system on top and allows you to easily add multiplayer features with minimal effort.
Stones of Solace has you leaving something behind.
When it comes to the end of our time, it is no longer about what we can do, but about what we choose to leave behind. In Stones of Solace — a beautiful, contemplative game — you must make a ritual about the things you must leave behind.…
Top 5 Not so Scary Halloween Games
I love Halloween just as much as the next person! I like dressing up, getting candy, decorating the house, and, well everything pumpkin themed. What I don’t enjoy is the horror aspect of Halloween. Each year I am presented with many, many…
The best retro games for Halloween
There are plenty of horror games out there now, thanks in part to the likes of the Resident Evil and Silent Hill series, but what about before the dawn of the survival horror genre? Back when pixels and sprites ruled our TV screens? I’m…
Puzzle Quest: The Legend Returns — Three gems in a plastic brooch
A match three rpg, a killer soundtrack all adds up as an easy way to spend 20 minutes.
Overland — Go west young pup
Overland is a turn-based roguelike that casts you as a survivor on a more-often-than-not doomed road trip through a devastated American wasteland. Driving from the East Coast to the West, you must scavenge for supplies, invite other…
Have a wild time in the Planet Zoo beta
We’ve spent the last couple of weeks trying out the Planet Zoo beta – it’s time to gather our thoughts while we wait for the full release.
The 5 best spooky PC games to play for Halloween
The spooky season is finally upon us! Scary movies, trick or treating and of course horror games. So if you’re feeling brave this Halloween, here are some spooky PC games to play during spooktober. System Shock 2…
Jack Axe — Axe throwing adventure
After all of the men have left the village, Jack has found an axe. Axes are only meant for men, but this axe is special and has given Jack unique abilities. She’s now trying to leave this town and figure out what has happened in the world…
All Walls Must Fall — A Temporal Techno Tech Noir
Berlin, 2089; the Cold War never ended and the Berlin Wall still stands. A nuclear bomb has gone off in the city. It’s up to you and your STASIS operative, Kai, to travel back and forth in time on a single night to figure out who was…
Join the Order of Warlocks in Warlocks 2: God Slayers
Rise to fame and claim your seat in the Order of Warlocks in Warlocks 2: God Slayers! Warlocks 2: God Slayers, ah yes, a game that at first glance looks like it would be incredibly intuitive and unique. Something that any roleplaying fan…
Sabotage is a two-button game of ‘procure on site’, against the odds infiltration
If you've been hurting to play as a French Colonel who is so hardcore that he overthrows entire castles of Nazis with almost no effort, despite parachuting in completely naked, look no further than Sabotage. A Ludum Dare 45 entry (Theme:…
Grindstone — Razor Sharp puzzler
Grindstone is a puzzle game where chaining attacks on colored creatures allows you to destroy them to move around the room.
Potion Punch 2 — It’s nearly cooking
Cooking potions and preparing fish is very much like cooking meals, as such, Potion Punch 2 is a cooking game and one I have enjoyed playing. I’ve played far too many levels, got so many upgrades, a favorite character, and yet at level 40 I…
Man of Medan — is it a ship shape successor to Until Dawn?
Until Dawn was one of the five or six Sony exclusive games that first made me invest in a shiny new PS4. Supermassive Games' blockbusting horror game featured an all-star cast, incredible visuals and, most importantly, a heart pounding…
The Surge 2 — Which way to Undead Burg?
The Surge 2 moves the franchise along with a welcome update in mechanics, engine, design and story. The bugs and issues of the original removed, it’s a great application of the Soulsborne formula but with its own distinctive features.
Sayonara Wild Hearts — Musical Neon Love
Sayonara Wild Hearts has you riding on a fantastical neon highway in the sky as ‘The Fool’, the masked biker persona of a girl whose broken heart has impacted the balance of the entire universe.
Pathways/022 — The final ramble
Have you played Dark Souls? I sure have! It’s definitely a video game. It isn’t that the fanbase is toxic (it isn’t) nor that the game is too hard (it isn’t) nor that the game is obtuse (maybe), but people are often quick to ignore the…
7 wonderful games from Steam’s LGBTQ+ Sale
Steam is highlighting a bunch of LGBTQ+ games that are currently on sale, in honour of Coming Out day taking place this month. These games contain LGBTQ+ characters or themes, and we picked out a few different games from the sale to…