Tag: Rogue-lite
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Mr. Sun’s Hatbox: Great Stealth Without a Hook – Switch Review
Mr. Sun’s Hatbox is a recent addition to the thriving rogue-lite genre, offering an entertaining and chaotic stealth experience in a charmingly simple art style. Despite its frenetic accomplishments, the game’s awkward progression system and excessive slapstick randomness can make it challenging to stay engaged. As the player, you assume the role of a delivery…
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Rogue-Lite Shooter Die After Sunset Enters Early Access This Month
On Monday, PQube and developer Playstark announced that Die After Sunset will be available in Steam Early Access later this month. Die After Sunset is an upcoming third-person shooter rougelite that will be entering Steam Early Access very soon. According to the game’s Steam store page, it will remain in Early Access for between 9…
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Usurper: Soulbound – Early Access Preview
Dark Souls, Sekiro and Bloodborne have the reputation of being challenging games. They are unforgiving yet fair and this has attracted a huge number of fans hoping to ‘Git Gud’ and enjoy the lore. Playing them took me ages to even get halfway through, and sometimes, even completing them was never achieved. However, Usurper: Soulbound…
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Into The Pit: Nailbitingly Intense – PC Review
It would seem that nowadays games have shifted away from the straightforward formula of yesteryear. Instead, they are enticing players with epic narratives and staggeringly realistic visuals. While that may appeal to the majority of players, I have grown tired of this kind of game. Rather than having each character stop the action just to…
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Fantasy RPG, The Hand Of Merlin, Launched Into Early Access Today
Developer Room C Games and indie publisher Versus Evil have finally released their rogue-lite RPG, The Hand of Merlin, onto Steam, Epic Games Store and GOG. The Hand of Merlin is a rogue-lite RPG by developers Room C Games and Croteam. There is some serious star power behind this project with writing duo Jonas Kyratzes (The…
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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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Strategy Game Quinterra Launches Into Steam Early Access This April
Developers Sidereal Studio are releasing their “refreshing, new and unique”, rogue-lite turn-based strategy game, Quinterra onto Steam Early Access this April. After over two years of development, Quinterra is finally being made available via Steam Early Access. This strategy-rogue-lite-hybrid, which is being touted as “refreshing, new and unique” by the developers, aims to offer players…
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Open-World RPG Holomento Is Looking For Your Support On Kickstarter
The open-world action-RPG Holomento is looking for your support right now over on its brand-new Kickstarter campaign and is asking for $30,000. Holomento is a project by solo developer Sean Weech and seeks to add a new and innovative title to the rogue-lite genre. The Kickstarter project only started a few days ago but has…
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Astral Ascent To Receive Kickstarter Campaign And Free Demo
Developer Hibernian Workshop has announced an upcoming Kickstarter campaign for their 2D rogue-lite platformer Astral Ascent, as well as a free demo to launch alongside it. Launching on March 29th, Astral Ascent’s Kickstarter campaign will bring with it a flurry of news, updates and of course, a free demo. The demo is set to allow…
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Morbid: The Seven Acolytes: A Brutal, Exhilarating Souls-Like – PC Review
Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is one hell of an action rogue-lite game. This game is certainly not for the faint of heart as it is jam-packed with blood, gross fleshy chunks, and horrifying creatures that are deeply disturbing at times. I don’t usually go for games with this graphics style, but this game manages to…