Tag: indie

Sackboy and Texas Chain Saw Massacre maker Sumo Group reducing staff by 15%

Sackboy and Texas Chain…

Sumo Group, the parent company of Sackboy: A Big Adventure and Texas Chain Saw Massacre developer Sumo Digital, has…
What the best game where everyone’s mad at you even though you did nothing wrong? The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 101

What the best game…

There’s now a premium, extended version of this podcast that you can get as a VG247 paid subscriber –…
Rewatch the highlights from this weekend’s showcases

Rewatch the highlights from…

Considering E3 is dead, an awful lot of it happened over the weekend and quite honestly, it feels like…
Nintendo eShop leak points to Dispatch releasing on Switch and Switch 2 in January

Nintendo eShop leak points…

AdHoc’s superhero workplace comedy Dispatch has appeared rather unexpectedly on the Australian Nintendo eShop for Switch and Switch 2.…
Wax Heads remixes punk rock with cosy vibes to brilliant effect

Wax Heads remixes punk…

Cosy and punk don’t really go together. Cosy is restrained, all nice and warm and snug. Whereas punk is…
The sequel to 2022’s best murder mystery game is better, weirder and more grotesque than ever

The sequel to 2022’s…

The Case of the Golden Idol was one of 2022’s best surprises. A detective murder mystery like no other,…
Citizen Sleeper 2 dated for early 2025, also coming to PS5 and Switch

Citizen Sleeper 2 dated…

Citizen Sleeper 2 is coming in early 2025, publishers Fellow Traveller have announced, and it’s also going to be…
Dorfromantik developer unveils new space game Star Birds

Dorfromantik developer unveils new…

The maker of superb village builder Dorfromantik has lifted the lid on its next game, Star Birds. Unveiled at…
“We had a publisher who dropped us halfway through” – How AdHoc rode Dispatch rejection all the way to huge success

“We had a publisher…

Note that there are some small spoilers for the Dispatch game in this article. Not many – a couple…
“There were zero expectations for Season 1” – Dispatch studio sounds set on Season 2, but it’s got the difficult second album problem to contend with

“There were zero expectations…

A second season of Dispatch is being discussed “as seriously as anything” at AdHoc Studio, and the team will…