Tag: Roguelike

It’s better than Slay The Spire, it was our best card game of 2020, and now the sequel has a proper release date

It’s better than Slay…

I gotta be honest, Slay The Spire never quite sunk its claws in me the way it did for…
Monster Train 2 choo-choo-chooses a release date

Monster Train 2 choo-choo-chooses…

If you’re a fan of locomotives and fiendish deck-building strategy roguelikes, you’ve probably long been in the grip of…
Cult of the Lamb’s Woolhaven is inspired by the likes of The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree: ‘We wanted to make it a real chunky experience’

Cult of the Lamb’s…

I’m a huge fan of Cult of the Lamb, and even still, Woolhaven managed to exceed my expectations. Providing…
Weird roguelike tactical cats game Mewgenics release date and launch time

Weird roguelike tactical cats…

Never mind the haunting yowl in the distance, that’s just the Mewgenics release date looming behind you. The freaky…
Grit and Valor – 1949 review

Grit and Valor –…

Some of my favourite moments in roguelikes (and -lites, which we’ll get into) are when I beat the odds…
Nintendo Direct: everything announced

Nintendo Direct: everything announced

The first Nintendo Direct of this year has just taken place! The March 2025 Nintendo Direct was broadcast just…
What we’ve been playing – vegetarian games, unignorable ghosting, and an impromptu sales pitch

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…
PC Gamer vindicated by Swen Vincke: Larian boss calls Balatro his personal GOTY as it sweeps top prize from devs at GDC awards

PC Gamer vindicated by…

It’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) season, which means it’s time for industry luminaries from across the globe to descend…
Balatro’s first demo could be edited with Notepad to unlock the whole game—the solution? ‘Bury it as soon as possible’ with a ‘newer, shinier version’

Balatro’s first demo could…

Balatro, as you might have heard, is a bit of a popular videogame. Just a smidge. Having tidied away…
Mewgenics review

Mewgenics review

Need to Know What is it? A turn-based tactical roguelike in which you breed cats to go on adventures.Release…