Tag: indie

Poppy Playtime Chapter Four’s new villain revealed

Poppy Playtime Chapter Four’s…

The new villain for Poppy Playtime Chapter Four has been revealed. Read more Source
Summer Eternal’s not-quite-Disco Elysium successor needs a focused vision, and the studio’s unique worker-owned set-up is the key to making sure it finds one

Summer Eternal’s not-quite-Disco Elysium…

One of the things that made Summer Eternal stand out from the not quite Disco Elysium successor studio crowd…
The Outlast Trials outlines what’s new in Season 2 after “cyber incident” caused “significant” delay

The Outlast Trials outlines…

The Outlast Trials developer Red Barrels has shared an updated roadmap following a “cyber incident” that caused a “significant…
10 years in, DayZ just hit a new record of 500k concurrent players

10 years in, DayZ…

DayZ may have just turned a decade old, but it’s seemingly more popular than ever, setting a new highest…
“I think this industry is finished”: not quite Disco Elysium spin-off studio Summer Eternal on the chances of things getting better for game devs

“I think this industry…

It’s been a pretty depressing year for the games industry, with more layoffs and cutbacks than anyone can remotely…
Palworld’s community manager says “if you genuinely hate it, stop thinking about it”

Palworld’s community manager says…

Palworld‘s global community manager has written a heartfelt response to the “recent anti-Palworld wave”, saying, “if you’re hyping a…
Balatro’s back with another collaboration card pack, featuring Cyberpunk 2077, Stardew Valley, more

Balatro’s back with another…

Remember Balatro’s free Friends of Jimbo collaboration update back in August, which saw the acclaimed poker-themed rogue-like adding a…
Yooka-Laylee remaster becomes the latest game to be announced for “Nintendo Platforms”, leaving everyone and their mum mouthing ‘Switch 2!?!’ repeatedly

Yooka-Laylee remaster becomes the…

Brace yourselves, people who start salivating and jumping up and down whenever something that’s potentially about the Nintendo Switch’s…
Fittingly, Summer Eternal isn’t aiming to “outdo or even match” the original Disco Elysium, because it’s driven more by artistic vision than profit

Fittingly, Summer Eternal isn’t…

How do you follow-up your work on Disco Elysium, without just making something that’s too much like Disco Elysium…
We’re not getting a “Disco Elysium 2 assembled on autopilot, trauma and uppers”, but here’s how one group of ex-ZA/UM devs is building something “familiar but new”

We’re not getting a…

“Disco Elysium shaped me as much as I shaped it, and I am eternally grateful for the experience,” Argo…