Author: Tom Wilson
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Solar Ash Gameplay Details Revealed At State Of Play
Solar Ash by Heart Machine, the folks behind Hyper Light Drifter, received a new deep-dive into its mechanics and narrative at today’s State of Play! Solar Ash looks incredibly intriguing! It’s got an amazing visual style that’s akin to The Pathless and Haven, with huge set pieces and an intriguing world beckoning for you to…
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Team17 Announce New Tropical DLC For Couch Co-Op Game Moving Out
Publisher Team17 and developers DevM Games and SMG Studio have announced a brand new DLC for their wacky couch co-op game Moving Out! Movers In Paradise is the very first premium DLC for the critically acclaimed game Moving Out. It transports players to Packmore Island, a beautiful tropical island full of inconveniences to get in…
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Planet Coaster Console Edition Gets Fancy With Vintage & World Fair DLC
Frontier Developments plc have announced two new DLC for their incredibly popular rollercoaster-simulation game, Planet Coaster: Console Edition. The Vintage & World’s Fair DLC is set to add a whole slew of content for the critically acclaimed Planet Coaster: Console Edition. It’s the biggest DLC to date, with ten new rides, over 250 new blueprints…
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Star Wars Republic Commando Coming To Switch And PS4 Soon
Star Wars Republic Commando, the fan-favorite first-person-shooter, is being ported by Aspyr this April for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. When I was younger, my siblings and I played a lot of Star Wars Republic Commando. Unfortunately, as we were only bairns, we never got past the first few missions out of pure fear.…
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Anime Rogue-Like Nigate Tale Coming To Steam This Year
2P Games and Hermit Games have announced that their upcoming anime-style rogue-like Nigate Tale will be releasing on Steam later this year. Nigate Tale is an exciting rogue-like dungeon crawler that draws inspiration from Isekai anime. If you don’t know what that is, Isekai anime is a genre that focuses on normal humans who are…
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Narita Boy Release Date Announced For PS4, Switch, Xbox And PC
Team17 and Studio Koba, the folks behind the highly anticipated “retrovania” Narita Boy, have finally announced its upcoming release date for all platforms! I’ve covered Narita Boy a lot on The Game Crater. I’ve covered one of its first announcements and offered my impressions of its Steam Game Festival demo! Suffice to say, I’m very…
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Project Triangle Strategy Demo: The Art Of Being Unspectacular
Octopath Traveler And The Legacy It Left Behind What feels like eons ago now, Octopath Traveler was just an idea. Back then, the hype was building around its combination of 2D sprites and 3D environments to create a gorgeous fantasy world. What could have been just another JRPG, Octopath Traveler seemed to be attempting something…
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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 Coming To The Switch Later This Year
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2, the much beloved remasters of the classic Tony Hawk’s games, are finally getting Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S ports later this year. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 is a 2020 remaster of the classic skateboarding games Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater (1999) and Tony…
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Wacky Platformer Georifters Out Now On PlayStation 4
Taipei-based indie developer Busy Toaster Games, and publisher Leoful have announced their terrain bending adventure, Georifters, is out now for PlayStation 4. Originally launched on Steam back in May of 2020, Georifters was a platformer with a twist! You must manipulate the very platforms you’re bounding between in order to succeed! Exciting stuff! It’s an…
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Horned Knight Launches On All Platforms This Week!
2Awesome Studio have announced that their precision-based platformer, Horned Knight, will be launching on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Steam and the Nintendo Switch this week. Horned Knight is a platformer all about calculating every step! It harkens back to the golden-age of platforming, offering a responsive and incredibly fun experience for both new and…
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Rogue Heroes: Ruins Of Tasos Launches For Switch And PC Today
Publisher Team17 and developer Heliocentric Studios have finally released their roguelite adventure title Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos on PC and Nintendo Switch today! Blending gorgeous pixel art, fun and engaging gameplay, and procedurally generated dungeons, Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos attempts to bring new life to the roguelite genre! Not only will you be…
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Watch Dogs: Legion Update Will Add Online Multiplayer This March
Ubisoft has announced that its popular third-person action title, Watch Dogs: Legion, will receive its long-awaited online multiplayer update this March. Watch Dogs: Legion is the third title in the Watch Dogs franchise and sought to revolutionise the open-world action-adventure genre with its “be anyone” mechanic. The game was well-received, but fans have been waiting…