Tag: Indie Game
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Hexarchy Launches on Kickstarter After Successful Steam Next Fest
Main Tank Software is proud to announce that the strat-royale game, Hexarchy, is launching on Kickstarter after a successful demo release at Steam Next Fest. Hexarchy is a historical turn-based, deck building, battle royale game that’s easy to play and hard to win. While this may seem like there is an awful lot going on,…
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Stunning Tactical Rougelite, Netherguild, Receives Free Demo
Developer David Vinokurov has announced that a brand new demo for his upcoming tactical roguelite game, Netherguild, is live on Steam. While the full Netherguild experience is due around Q3/Q4 of 2022, solo developer David Vinokurov has released a free demo for his stylish debut game. This generously packaged sneak peek into the game’s wonderful…
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Digital Nightmares: One bit, One room, and a Convenience Store?
Jasmine, Erik, and Dan try to persuade me to play one of three terrifying horror games. Will we be idly scanning items, clicking through a tense roguelike, or reading a journal? Listen to the end to find out who takes the first point and which game we’ll be playing next time on Digital Nightmares. We…
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SILT: A Thrilling Underwater Puzzle Adventure – Demo Preview
Thalassophobia is the fear of deep bodies of water, and the terrifying creatures inside them. SILT, a game from Steam Next Fest, is a game built on reminding you why the ocean is horrifying. From developers Spiral Circus comes this underwater puzzle-adventure game with its monochrome design and eye-catching art style. You play as an…
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Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space – PC Review
Point and click adventure games have a very special place in my heart. When my family got a Gateway 2000 PC back in the early 90s, one of the first computer games I played was Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers. Ever since then, point and clicks have been a consistent part…
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Martha Is Dead: Needlessly Disturbing and Incredibly Dull – PS5 Review
Martha Is Dead has garnered quite a lot of interest after its initial trailer dropped. It promised horror fans – which of course includes myself – an intriguing and incredibly horrific experience with its creepy atmosphere, war-torn setting and disturbing imagery. Sadly, Martha Is Dead has failed to live up to the hype due to…
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Fist Of The Forgotten: A Platforming Triumph – Demo Preview
I am a huge fan of Goop Loop, the debut title by developer Lone Wulf Studio. It is a game that perfectly balanced its difficulty, offering a challenging experience that rewarded the player for their ingenuity, skill and above all else, patience. Lone Wulf Studio’s latest game, Fist of the Forgotten succeeds in the same…
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Ghost On The Shore: Spirited & Hauntingly Mysterious – PC Review
I’m not the biggest fan of walking simulators. Not because I don’t enjoy them, in fact, I think you can tell some of the most captivating stories through the linear medium. Rather, I don’t like walking simulators because they never seem to evolve. Most titles in the genre tend to contain the same few tropes,…
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The Cuphead Show: An Enjoyable Cartoon Adaption – Season One Review
In 2017, Cuphead, by Studio MDHR, took the world by storm, with its surrealist art style and inspiration from Disney. After almost 80,000 reviews, the classic run-and-gun game is currently sitting on Steam with a 96% positive rating (Overwhelmingly Positive). Now, they have transitioned their animation into a full-blown cartoon. The Cuphead Show aired on…
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Batora: Lost Haven: Breathtaking and Beautifully Crafted – Demo Preview
Batora: Lost Haven is a gorgeous game that is available to try at the February Steam Next Fest. Developed by Stormind Games and published by Team17, Batora is undoubtedly the most exquisite game I have ever played and I never wanted it to end. Batora begins with a brief backstory on how you got to…
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Hipster Cafe: Building Your Hipster Haven – Demo Preview
Steam’s Next Fest is here, and with it comes a plethora of demos from all different genres for everyone to try. Hipster Cafe, from the folk at useful slug, is a great demo that everyone must try during the event. I was initially interested in Hipster Cafe due to the meta humour within the game.…
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Anger Foot: High-Speed Bass-Boosting Insanity – Demo Preview
Anger Foot is a fast, hard-hitting, brutal, run and gun game, released as a 7DFPS entry by Robbie Fraser, Luc Wolthers, Jem Smith and Jason Sutherland. I first played the game a little over a year ago when it took no more than ten minutes to beat. While it was quite short, I enjoyed my…