Tag: indie

Harold Halibut’s hand-made clay aesthetic is too good to be just a throwback

Harold Halibut’s hand-made clay…

Few games this year have looked as good in action as Harold Halibut, the stop-motion-style adventure game that looks…
Steam just changed its refund policy, but it shouldn’t affect you too much – unless you were gaming the system

Steam just changed its…

Steam‘s refund policy remains the best in the industry, and today, Valve made a small change to how it…
Sucker for Love: Date to Die For review – ’90s anime-inspired romantic horror keeps things short and sweet

Sucker for Love: Date…

Sucker for Love: Date to Die For is the midpoint of a planned trilogy that grew out of solo…
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is a classy, cinematic puzzle box that preys on my fear of maths

Lorelei and the Laser…

The pre-release marketing for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes has suggested a particularly abstract experience. Strange trailers tease “unconventional…
Hades 2 is kicking things off with a special weapon: familiarity

Hades 2 is kicking…

Midway upon the journey of our life, I found myself within a forest dark. And there were cocoons everywhere.…
Microsoft’s Xbox indie showcase back next week with Don’t Nod’s latest, more

Microsoft’s Xbox indie showcase…

Microsoft’s indie-focused ID@Xbox digital showcase is back next Monday, 29th April, with news on Life is Strange developer Don’t…
An heir to LucasArts? After 8 years in development, Harold Halibut is too good to be a 90s throwback

An heir to LucasArts?…

Check out the video above for an in-depth appraisal of this very unique adventure, in which we ask the…
Tales of Kenzera review: a compassionate Afro-futurist exploration of grief

Tales of Kenzera review:…

Of all the Metroidvania elements in Tales of Kenzera: Zau, my favourite are the trees. Simply enough, meditating inside…
12m players have got in a lather with PowerWash Simulator

12m players have got…

PowerWash Simulator has passed an impressive player milestone, really proving that a little dirt won’t hurt. In fact, it…
After laying off over 1000 people, Embracer Group makes itself some friends by splitting into three companies

After laying off over…

Embracer Group is no more, as the company has made the decision to split into three separate entities, with…