Posts tagged Indie
Damsel Will Release for Nintendo Switch and Xbox One on August 7th
Created by Screwtape Studios, a team of Australian indie developers, Damsel is a fast-paced, vampire slaying, 2D action-platformer with comic book-like graphics and plenty of different levels. You play as a government agent equipped with a shotgun and tasked with killing corporate vampires. Why vampires? They conspire to fix drinks with an illegal “secret ingredient”...
FAR: Lone Sails Review
I imagine trying to survive an apocalypse is tough. I want to believe I’d be the fearless Tallahassee of Zombieland fame, but I’d probably end up like the poor, fat blighter at the beginning of the film — a human happy meal. Of course, the apocalypse doesn’t have to feature any sort of zombie or...
Where the Bees Make Honey Review
We all pine for simpler times, don’t we? Or is that just a cliché movie line that nobody uses in the real world? Either way, the imagination of a child can be magical and as we get older, sometimes we must let parts of our youth get left behind — because apparently there’s no place...
SpellKeeper, a Logic Puzzler, Is Out for Nintendo Switch On April 2nd
Once upon a time, there was a kingdom, which fell into danger because its special butterflies were ill. Those butterflies were used for important potions and elixirs, and magical energy was needed to save them. That is the mission the player must face in SpellKeeper, a mini puzzle game developed by Studio Gier, a small...
Riftwalker Preview
Riftwalker is an upcoming tower defense game that puts a slight spin on the genre by incorporating procedurally generated maps. Currently in the earliest stages of early access, it promises a deep storyline with a massive collection of lore. The game contains all your standard tower defense fare, from various tower options and upgrades to...
Google Stadia and a Microsoft-Nintendo Partnership Shape the Future of Gaming
Are we at the very start of something game-changing in the video game industry or is all this just going to pass us by? This week seemed to get bigger and better for video gamers as it went on, from Google’s Stadia announcement to Xbox sharing one of their more popular licenses in a continuing...
Xenon Racer Will Release Across All Platforms on March 26th
Already available in open beta on Steam since February 27th, Xenon Racer is going to be published for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC on March 26th. It is a futuristic arcade racing game that takes place in the year 2030, an era of transition between wheel-based and flying vehicles. The game allows...
Devotion Review
Devotion is a first-person psychological horror game developed and published by Red Candle Games. Due to controversy surrounding the game’s contents, it is currently unavailable to purchase, but a review of this game is still relevant today in the wake of initial reactions. Devotion was originally released for PC on Steam on February 19th but...
Eternity: The Last Unicorn Review
Norse Mythology is something of a road less traveled in videogames compared to its metaphorically Greek brother. However, I was keen to see as to how Eternity: The Last Unicorn, described by developer Void Studios as a “featured action RPG inspired by tales from Norse Mythology with classic game mechanics that bring a nostalgic feeling...