Author: Jayden Hellyar
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The Anacrusis Hits 200,000 Players in First Week and Outlines Roadmap
After a poor reception by critics, The Anacrusis has seen over 200,000 people join the battle to defeat the alien force. In the first week, over one billion hostile aliens, including 3,264,650 special aliens, were killed by players. There are also numerous content creators playing through the game as well. Seeing the community jump feet…
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Swing Across Stunning Worlds in Grapple Dog, Launching Next Month
Super Rare Originals and Medallion Games are proud to announce that Grapple Dog is coming to Nintendo Switch and Steam early next month. Grapple Dog is a game we have had our eyes on for a long time. The game has almost been singlehandedly developed by solo developer, Joseph Gribbin, and he has done an…
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Organs Please: Humans Are Great Fuel – Demo Preview
Steam’s The Big Adventure Event is live right now, and there are plenty of unique indie video game demos. Organs Please caught my eye from its unique artwork, but I never thought harvesting humans for resources could be so fun. Organs Please can be quite complicated at first. If you skip any of the text…
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Super Rare Games Have Launched A Publishing Label With 5 Indies
Super Rare Games, one of the world’s leading physical indie games publishers, is incredibly proud to announce its brand new publishing label, Super Rare Originals. Super Rare Games is known for releasing physical copies of previously launched Nintendo Switch games. These physical titles usually release every three weeks and hit indie games like Abzu and Lonely…
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Explore A Stunning Miniature World in Tinykin, Coming This Summer
TinyBuild, alongside the developers Splashteam, is pleased to announce its upcoming platform adventure game, Tinykin, with a video detailing the world and its story. Splashteam is an indie developer team consisting of ex-Ubisoft creatives who worked on the Rayman and Rabbids games based in France. Their first game, Splasher, was well-received and currently has a…
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Brawlhalla Announces Year Seven With US$1.3 Million Prize Pool
Ubisoft has announced the details for Brawlhalla Esports Year Seven, which will feature an enormous prize pool of US$1,320,000. Brawlhalla is a free-to-play fighting game that feels almost like a Viking mashup of Super Smash Bros. You can choose from over 50 different characters in single-player and co-op modes, online or locally. The game also…
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Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard in Huge Deal Worth $70 Billion
Earlier today, Microsoft Corporation announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in arguably one of the biggest, most decisive deals in video game history. Microsoft will acquire Activision Blizzard for $95.00 per share. Therefore, the total transaction is valued at US$68.7 billion. When the transaction closes, Microsoft will be the world’s third-largest gaming company by revenue,…
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The Indie Japanese Folklore Thriller, Ikai, Launches This March
PM Studios and Endflame are proud to announce that their indie Japanese folklore thriller, Ikai, launches this March. Ikai draws inspiration from the classic first-person psychological horror genre with a defenceless main character. You must ward off demons with mystical Kanji as there are no guns or swords to help your cause. Therefore, all threats…
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Electrician Simulator – First Shock: Dad Will Be So Proud – PC Preview
I have never had the urge to become an electrician or take on any trade at all. However, my dad always wanted me to be a “sparky”. Unfortunately for him, Electrician Simulator will be the closest I will ever get to fixing electricity, and arguably, the most fun. Electrician Simulator – First Shock is an intriguing…
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Live-Action Thriller, The Gallery, is Coming to PC, Consoles, and Cinemas
Aviary Studios is pleased to announce that their live-action video game, The Gallery, will launch in April on PC, Consoles, and even, cinemas. Live-action video games (FMV) began in the mid-80s and was labelled as the future of video games. However, by the mid-90s, it died off due to the continual improvement of CGI. Fortunately, FMV…
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Animal Shelter Simulator Developers Donating to Real Animal Shelters
Games Incubator, the developers behind the upcoming game Animal Shelter, are donating thousands of dollars to support real animal shelters. Animal Shelter simulator will be released in the first quarter of 2022. The game will grant players the opportunity to tackle the difficult yet rewarding challenges that workers face every day. It showcases how hard…
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Experience the 80s in Japan With The Kids We Were, Coming to Steam
Gagex is pleased to announce that the cinematic Japanese adventure The Kids We Were, is coming to Steam next week. The game takes you through a nostalgic adventure set in the late Showa era (80s) in Japan. You’ll take on the role of Minato, a young boy who sets out on an unexpected summer adventure.…