Tag: indie

The Horror at Highrook channels the spirit of Eternal Darkness into a compelling Cluedo-style card RPG

The Horror at Highrook…

At first glance, The Horror at Highrook seems like a game of supernatural Cluedo. As a team of investigators…
Free-to-play Monster Hunter-like Dauntless is shutting down following mass studio layoffs

Free-to-play Monster Hunter-like Dauntless…

Just weeks after laying off the “majority” of its staff, developer Phoenix Labs has announced it’s shutting down its…
ID@Xbox Showcase – everything announced

ID@Xbox Showcase – everything…

It’s been a bit of a showcase-y start to the week – first with Annapurna Interactive doing its thing…
Surprise! Balatro has shadow dropped on Game Pass

Surprise! Balatro has shadow…

Balatro, the highly-acclaimed card-based roguelike from developer Local Thunk, is now available via Xbox Game Pass. It arrives alongside…
Balatro wins formal appeal to reclassify poker game as PEGI 12

Balatro wins formal appeal…

Balatro, the poker-themed roguelite, has successfully appealed PEGI’s decision to classify it as PEGI 18 and has now been…
Surgeon Simulator developer suffers more layoffs, says it will “scale back” operations

Surgeon Simulator developer suffers…

Bossa Games, the London-based company behind indie hits Surgeon Simulator and I Am Bread, has announced a second wave…
Ruffy and the Riverside’s smart texture swapping makes for a charming 90s platformer throwback

Ruffy and the Riverside’s…

Sometimes I really do miss the 90s, especially for the games. While I started my gaming journey on 2D…
Phasmophobia’s console version finally gets voice recognition

Phasmophobia’s console version finally…

Good news, ghost-hunting fans – Phasmophobia‘s genre-defining voice recognition feature is coming to consoles. Read more Source
Netflix must have liked Amazon’s Sifu episode of Secret Level, as it’s acquired the rights to the film adaptation of the stylish brawler, bringing a writer aboard with it

Netflix must have liked…

That Sifu film that’s been gestating for a while finally has another update, and it appears that you can…
What we’ve been playing – principles, parables, and pillars

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…