A retro Metroidvania with plenty for fans to enjoy.   New Metroidvania games have been coming thick and fast in recent years, and fans of the genre certainly have plenty of great titles to choose from. It seems like it is quite difficult to make a bad Metroidvania, with different titles tending to stand out ..read more

5PM Studio have announced that their unique strategy city-builder Memoriapolis will launch via Steam Early Access on August 29th. Check out the new gameplay trailer –     Memoriapolis’ innovative approach to city-building challenges the player to become both a visionary urban planner as well as a political leader. Players are tasked with wisely guiding ..read more

Stardeus, the colony sim from Paradox Arc and Kodo Linija, has received its largest update, titled Bioverse, since launching on Steam Early Access. Take a look at the video –     The new update includes a comprehensive overhaul of many core systems, significantly improving the game’s AI and combat mechanics, and introducing an entirely new body part system. This anticipated feature allows humans, robots, and animals to have multiple body parts, each contributing specific stats. These parts can be removed or replaced, and their absence can lead to impaired functionality or even… de ..read more

First-person observation horror game Shift 87, from Daedalic Entertainment and Pixelsplit, is now available to bend your mind on Steam. Enjoy.     Thank you for taking on the role of “Anomaly Detection Expert” here at Norn Corp. We are thrilled to have you on board after the mysterious events of March 24 at the Nelson Bros Circus, also known as REVEIL. Your primary responsibility is to report anomalies and observe horror elements, so it might not be that different from your previous job! Shift 87 is out today on Steam so request your key right away. But please, read on! There’s mo ..read more

Conscript, the survival horror game from Team17 Digital and Catchweight Studio, is out now for PC, Switch, Xbox and PlayStation. Check out the trailer –     Conscript takes players deep into the trenches of World War 1, offering a survival-horror experience inspired by the classics of the genre. Set in the Battle of Verdun in 1916, players take on the role of a lone French soldier searching for his missing brother, scavenging for supplies, surviving intense combat with enemy soldiers, and solving complex puzzles.   “It’s a dream come true to see Conscript finally released ..read more

Team17 Digital and 1000 Orks have announced that their upcoming RTS game Warcana will launch on Steam on August 15th. The Warcana demo is also live right now, and will be available for one week.     Warcana is a fantasy inspired base defense, RTS game with a deck-building mechanic. Face hundreds of thousands of unrelenting monsters in a battle royale between 30 other mighty magicians.   The new demo will include access to some brand-new features and game modes including Battle Royale, Stream Sniper, Deckbuilding and Smite Ability.   Key features of this demo:   I ..read more

Intense conspiracy puzzler The Operator, from Bureau 81, is now available on Steam and GOG.     The conspiracy-fueled experience inspired by X-Files sees players recruited into a Government organisation known as the FDI. As an Operator, players will need to use cutting-edge software to piece together clues that will eventually lead them on the hunt for a most-wanted cyber criminal, known as HAL.   The Operator is an immersive narrative adventure where players will be assigned case files from FDI field agents. They’ll need to investigate each crime by digging for clues and pi ..read more

Cataclismo, the dark fantasy RTS game from Hooded Horse and Digital Suns, is now available on Steam Early Access. Lead from the ramparts of a custom-built fortress, push back the darkness, and hold fast against overwhelming odds for as long as possible across several game modes.     From the creators of critically acclaimed games The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story and 2018’s Moonlighter, Cataclismo launches with over 300,000 wishlists and a strong reception from content creators and media.   The initial early access offering will include: – The main campaign consistin ..read more

A serene journey through the unknown.   Developed by Stage 2 Studios and published by Serenity Forge, Lifeless Moon is the spiritual sequel to 2014’s popular indie hit Lifeless Planet. Lifeless Moon launched for PC last year, but as the game has just recently launched for both Xbox and PlayStation consoles, we decided to check out the PC version and discover just what mysteries the moon has to offer. Set against the backdrop of a mysterious, desolate lunar landscape, the game invites players to embark on a journey filled with intriguing puzzles, stunning visuals, and a calm, contemplativ ..read more

A44 Games and Kepler Interactive have announced their action-RPG Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is now available for Xbox Series, PS5, PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, and Xbox Game Pass & PC Game Pass.     Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is a bold new Action-RPG taking place in a beautiful yet perilous world where magic and gunpowder collide. Players will control Nor Vanek, alongside her mystical companion, Enki, and find themselves in a relentless battle against the gods and their menacing Army of the Dead. They must hone their combat skills using an enthralling mix of gunpowde ..read more