Tag: indie

The Rise of the Golden Idol designer reveals next game, and it’s already got the Idol creators’ seal of approval

The Rise of the…

If you, like me, rather enjoyed The Rise of the Golden Idol – a game we called “a compelling…
Stardew Valley continues its wholesome farming dominance with latest sales milestone

Stardew Valley continues its…

Stardew Valley has reached another sales milestone, years after its initial release. Read more Source
One of last year’s worst games, and one of the best games of the last five years are your PlayStation Plus games for January

One of last year’s…

Welcome to January, 2025, folks. As the new year begins, so too do the monthly updates from Sony about…
Big Hops uses the greats of platforming history – including Tomb Raider and a dash of Galleon – to create something distinct and wonderful

Big Hops uses the…

Big Hops is a 3D platform game about a frog, but it’s also a 3D platform game about 3D…
The 50 best games of 2024, ranked

The 50 best games…

What a year, huh? 2024 has been brutal for video games, a medium which has taken a bludgeoning from…
“That situation remains difficult to reflect on” – GOG’s decision to pull Taiwanese horror game Devotion plagues the company still

“That situation remains difficult…

Digital online PC game store GOG has acknowledged that it “damaged the trust our users have in us” when…
Remember that viral, nightmarish horror game about traversing Japan’s subway stations? Well, the studio behind Godzilla is working on a film adaptation

Remember that viral, nightmarish…

The Exit 8, a liminal space horror game about trying to find your way out of a Japanese subway…
Another Crab’s Treasure was a bright spot in a rough year, and an absolute must play

Another Crab’s Treasure was…

I first played Another Crab’s Treasure on the side of the street behind the Day of the Devs event…
Death of the Reprobate is wacky renaissance painting Die Hard with a Vengeance, and an ideal game for the holiday period’s long dark teatime of the soul

Death of the Reprobate…

Warning: Spoilers for both Death of the Reprobate and Die Hard With A Vengeance lie ahead. Read more Source
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage leads a 2025 double-A line-up that’s already looking incredibly promising

Lost Records: Bloom &…

I still think about the time, several years ago now, when I mentioned off-handedly in the comments of an…