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Tag: Bird view / Isometric

We’ve all forgotten about one of the year’s best RPGs, and that’s a crying shame because it’s the best strategy game I’ve played in years

We’ve all forgotten about…

I write about games for a living (lucky me, right?) and as much of a dream as that is,…
Maniac may be the best Vampire Survivors-like you’ve never heard of (and is one of the best Steam Deck games of 2024)

Maniac may be the…

I don’t believe we’ve ever covered Maniac here on VG247. In fact, I don’t think I’ve seen much coverage…
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom had this year’s most revelatory puzzle item

The Legend of Zelda:…

Mention the words “water in games” and nine times out of ten the conversation will immediately turn to how…
What we’ve been playing – Open-world dress up, plant puzzles, and festive levels

What we’ve been playing…

Hello! Welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we’ve…
Fancy testing out Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 8 and its long-awaited crossplay mechanics? Larian’s now letting folks sign up to do just that

Fancy testing out Baldur’s…

Larian has put out Baldur’s Gate 3‘s last big community update of 2024, and it brings some nice news.…
Diablo 4 gets free trial over Christmas as it competes with Path of Exile 2

Diablo 4 gets free…

A free trial of Diablo 4 is now available, as Blizzard competes with the early access release of Path…
Frostpunk dev 11 Bit cancels project as it was conceived when “story-rich games held stronger appeal”

Frostpunk dev 11 Bit…

Frostpunk developer 11 Bit Studios has laid off an unknown number of staff following the cancellation of its console…
Diablo 4 is free to play until the new year on everything, and you can even try out the new Spiritborn class

Diablo 4 is free…

While the core ARPG community may be busy arguing the merits of Path of Exile 2 right now; how…
Love, death, and innovative storytelling: Game design, broadening perspectives, and the future of The Sims 4 with Anna Huerta

Love, death, and innovative…

In a vanishingly rare moment of consensus among a modern gaming community, I think most of us can agree…
Unpacking developer calls out Nintendo after reporting “cheap fakes” on its eShop

Unpacking developer calls out…

The creative director of indie hit Unpacking, Wren Brier, has called out Nintendo due to the prominence of copycat…