Author: Tom Wilson
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Anime Rogue-Lite, Rogue Spirit, Coming To Early Access This Year
Developed by Kids With Sticks and published by veteran 505 Games, Rogue Spirit is an anime-esque action rogue-lite set in a fictional version of feudal Japan. Rogue Spirit is an upcoming indie game heading to Steam Early Access later this year. Developed by a small indie studio out of Poland, comprised of ex-AAA game developers,…
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Buildings Have Feelings Too!: Quirky Fun Let Down By Bugs – PC Review
I used to never been one for management games. I found that they were always tediously dry, with menus upon menus of information I found impossible to digest. But as I have gotten older, and my patience has aged like a fine wine, I’ve found myself drawn to management games. There’s something enthralling about the…
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Mystery Visual Novel CRASH: Autodrive Available On Steam Now
Indie developer Studio Nightcap has finally released their debut title, the mystery visual novel CRASH: Autodrive, onto Steam. From an ex-AAA developer comes the mystery visual novel CRASH: Autodrive. Having previously worked on titles such as The Last of Us: Part II and Titanfall 2, David Shaver, the founder of Studio Nightcap, has moved to…
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Spiritfarer Celebrates 500,000 Copies Sold And Releases The Lily Update
Developer Thunder Lotus has announced that their cozy management sim Spiritfarer has sold 500,000 copies and is releasing a free update to celebrate. What Is Spiritfarer? Spiritfarer is an incredibly popular self-described cozy-management sim in which players must attend to the needs of various spirits before eventually ferrying them to the afterlife. It is Thunder…
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Quantum League: A Truly Unique First-Person Shooter – PC Review
One cold afternoon, tucked away inside my non-insulated flat, I found myself playing Immortals Fenyx Rising. Unfortunately, I am not terribly fond of Immortals Fenyx Rising and was therefore not enjoying myself. It reeks of unoriginality and borrowed concepts and is just not fun to play. So, as I glided from statue to statue, I…
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‘Core’ Launches Into Early Access On The Epic Games Store
Developer Manticore Games have launched their free user-generated content platform, Core, into early access exclusively on the Epic Games Store. Core, a platform that supports user-generated content (UGC), has been in Alpha for the past year. Throughout its development phase, it has welcomed over one million players and creators. Now, Manticore Games are releasing it…
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Receives New Trailer
Following last month’s reveal of Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2’s gameplay, developer CI Games has released a new trailer outlining the game’s new location, “Kuamar”. CI Games, the developers of the Sniper Ghost Warrior franchise, have released a new trailer that offers insights into the latest Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts’ world. Set in Kuamar, an…
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Deiland: Pocket Planet Edition: Sweet & Simple – Switch Review
After playing the recently released Cozy Grove, and loving it, jumping into a farming sim seemed fitting. I was enjoying the high that relaxed video games can bring. There’s something so satisfying about getting comfy on your couch and knowing for the next hour or so, you needn’t worry about a thing. Deiland: Pocket Planet…
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Cozy Grove: A Warm And Cosy Nightcap – Switch Review
When I was young, I got Animal Crossing: Wild World for my birthday. Every Saturday night, I would hide beneath the covers and pop into The Roost to catch a K.K Rider show. To this day, I sometimes put Go K.K Rider! on just to relish in the nostalgia. Unfortunately, as I have gotten older,…
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Sky: Children Of The Light Coming To Nintendo Switch This June
Developer, thatgamecompany, has announced that their hit social adventure title, Sky: Children of the Light, is getting a Nintendo Switch port, coming this June. After yesterday’s Indie World Showcase, I was sure we wouldn’t get any more Nintendo Switch announcements. Lo and behold, Sky: Children of the Light is coming to the platform this year.…
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Forgotten Fields: Magic Realism At Its Finest – PC Review
A few months back, I left my family home to move in with my girlfriend. University was over, the pandemic was leaving a trail of misery in its wake, and I was spiralling into depression faster than it took CD Projekt Red to become the next Bioware. It made sense to uproot my life and…
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Cyberpunk 2077 Receives Hotfix 1.21, Not Being “Shelved” Yet
CD Projekt Red issued a new hotfix for Cyberpunk 2077 in the form of hotfix 1.21 and confirmed that they are not quite ready to give up on it. Hotfix 1.21 Cyberpunk 2077 garnered a significant amount of controversy when it launched back in 2020. While many praised its overall narrative, its obscene amount of…