Tag: mystery

Our 2025 Game of the Year, Blue Prince, shadow drops on Nintendo Switch 2 today

Our 2025 Game of…

Nintendo fans, this is not a drill – celebrated indie gem Blue Prince is making its headscatching but oh-so-compelling…
What we’ve been playing – speedrunners, elusive secret doors, and guessing games

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…
Summer Games Done Quick 2025 raises £1

Summer Games Done Quick…

Summer Games Done Quick 2025 has closed, raising $2,436,614 – £1.8m – for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières. Read…
What we’ve been playing – furniture dating, mansion mysteries, and football

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…
The singular power games have to grow in our minds

The singular power games…

Games have a singular power that I don’t believe any other medium has. Try this: has the meaning of…
What we’ve been playing – “I’ve been intrigued by horrible images of live-action sequences for weeks”

What we’ve been playing…

Happy Halloween! Are you scared? I am: I’m in a theatre play that opens next week and we’re not…
8-bit horror Tenebris Somnia mixes weird live-action horror with a retro 2D adventure to impressive and unsettling effect

8-bit horror Tenebris Somnia…

I’ve been captivated by the idea of wrong-footing an audience ever since playing Faith: The Unholy Trinity. That game…
What we’ve been playing – passenger games, tunnels, and thrilling near-misses

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…
Hypnospace Outlaw sequel Dreamsettler cancelled as creator issues heartfelt statement: “maybe I’ve been burnt out this whole time”

Hypnospace Outlaw sequel Dreamsettler…

Hypnospace Outlaw developer Jay Tholen has confirmed the highly anticipated sequel, Dreamsettler, has been cancelled following a “mutual” decision…
Disco Elysium’s “reimagined” mobile version is out soon and the first two chapters are free

Disco Elysium’s “reimagined” mobile…

If you’ve been considering taking Disco Elysium for another spin (or even a first spin) but want to do…