Crypt of the NecroDancer “Amplified” Prequel DLC Hits Early Access on January 24
Brace Yourself Games are readying a new expansion for Crypt of the Necrodancer, their roguelike music/rhythm game. The new “Amplified” expansion... The post Crypt of the NecroDancer “Amplified” Prequel...
View ArticleVVVVVV and Super Hexagon Creator Releases New Free Game, Tiny Heist
Indie developer Terry Cavanagh (VVVVVV, Super Hexagon) has completed and finally named his next game, which he’s calling simply Tiny Heist. As... The post VVVVVV and Super Hexagon Creator Releases New...
View ArticleGoofy Survival Game Wrongworld Now Up for Greenlight
Independent British developer Sludj Games have put their new game Wrongworld onto Steam Greenlight. The “surreal survival game” is set... The post Goofy Survival Game Wrongworld Now Up for Greenlight...
View ArticleBlizzard Really Tried Hard to Recapture Diablo 1 in Diablo 3’s “The Darkening...
Blizzard is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Diablo series with in-game promotions in all their current games, however the... The post Blizzard Really Tried Hard to Recapture Diablo 1 in Diablo...
View ArticleNew Battletech Gameplay Shows Off Hot Mech-on-Mech Fisting Action
It’s been a little while since we’ve seen new gameplay from Harebrained Schemes’ Kickstarter-funded strategy game based on the Battletech... The post New Battletech Gameplay Shows Off Hot Mech-on-Mech...
View ArticleCrowdfunded RPG Unsung Story MIA Still, Development Purportedly Ongoing
Over the holiday break, Playdek quietly put out an update for their Kickstarter-funded RPG, Unsung Story. If you haven’t been... The post Crowdfunded RPG Unsung Story MIA Still, Development Purportedly...
View ArticleNew Bloodstained Gameplay Shows Off a Village Environment
Full Disclosure: I have financially backed Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night on Kickstarter. It’s a new year, and to celebrate Inti Creates... The post New Bloodstained Gameplay Shows Off a Village...
View ArticleNext Steam Update Adds Native Support for Xbox and Generic Controllers for...
While we previously reported on Valve adding support for non-Steam controllers like the DualShock 4, the company has now added native... The post Next Steam Update Adds Native Support for Xbox and...
View ArticleNight in the Woods Release Date Set to February 21
Independent developer Infinite Fall has announced what is hopefully the final release date for Night in the Woods, their Kickstarter-funded narrative adventure game. The... The post Night in the Woods...
View ArticleNew Gameplay Trailer for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard
Kalypso Media and developer Games Farm have released a new trailer for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard. Featured above, the new... The post New Gameplay Trailer for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard appeared first...
View ArticleEnjoy Mecha and Beer With a Battletech-Themed Beer Stein and Coaster Set
Harebrained Schemes has announced a swanky new deal for mecha and beer enthusiasts out there – BattleTech-themed beer steins and... The post Enjoy Mecha and Beer With a Battletech-Themed Beer Stein and...
View ArticleFirst Look at Combat in The Bard’s Tale IV
inXile Entertainment has given us the first look at combat in their upcoming Kickstarter-funded, dungeon-crawling RPG, The Bard’s Tale IV. Featured... The post First Look at Combat in The Bard’s Tale...
View ArticleValve Kills Steam Greenlight, Steam Direct is the Replacement
Valve has announced they’re killing off the typically abused or forlorn service, Steam Greenlight. Its replacement is known as Steam... The post Valve Kills Steam Greenlight, Steam Direct is the...
View ArticleNiche Spotlight – Stone Story: Dark, Insanely-Animated ASCII Action RPG
This is Niche Spotlight. In this column, we regularly introduce new games to our fans, so please leave feedback and... The post Niche Spotlight – Stone Story: Dark, Insanely-Animated ASCII Action RPG...
View ArticleDungeons 3 Announced for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One
Kalypso Media and developer Realmforge Studios have announced Dungeons 3 for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The upcoming threequel puts you in control of the Dungeon Lord once again,...
View ArticleJRPG-Inspired Game Soul Saga is Still Coming to Wii U, Alongside PS4 and Xbox...
Independent developer Disastercake has confirmed the Wii U version of Soul Saga, their Kickstarter-funded JRPG-inspired game, is still coming. The developer responded to a fan on the Kickstarter page...
View ArticleGorgeous Cyberpunk Action Game Ruiner Launches Summer 2017
Polish developer Reikon Games and publisher Devolver Digital have announced the release window for Ruiner, their upcoming cyberpunk action game. The isometric shooter will launch across PC, Mac, Linux,...
View ArticleFree Steam Audio SDK Released, Promises Physics-Based Audio
Valve has released a new software development kit to its community, titled simply Steam Audio. The new, free SDK is available now and it’s supported across PC, Mac, Linux, and even Android. Valve is...
View ArticleTwitch Will Sell Games on Livestreams, Broadcasters Get a Cut of Revenue
Twitch has announced they’re going to begin offering games that livestreamers are playing on their platform. Beginning sometime this spring, viewers of live broadcasts will be able to purchase games...
View ArticleVR Sport Game Sparc Announced by CCP Games
EVE developer CCP Games has announced Sparc for virtual reality devices. The game is described as a “unique virtual sport” that is apparently “only possible in virtual reality.” The Icelandic developer...
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