The rogue-lite as a genre is something that is slowly becoming as synonymous as the metroidvania, in terms of flow and high profile indie releases. That sort of experience where dying is a key part of ...

Glen Schofield enjoys wearing his heart on his sleeve. After all, Isaac Clarke of Dead Space fame couldn’t be a more transparent name for the influences that clearly live in his mind, and not even ...

I played and reviewed the OG release of Metroid Prime back in my Nintendo Gamer editor days (click here for those samples). There was even a cute animation one of our readers (who’s gone on to being ...

The history of how to get got here is long, winded, winding, and full of ups and downs. And that’s specifically about the release of Dead Island 2 in 2023. The human race messing with AI like it’s not ...

Right out of the torii gate, Trek to Yomi is really only going to appeal to a fairly distinct audience. An audience that will also be split between fans of samurai jidaigeki cinema from the 50s and ...

The traditional adventure game, the genre that grew to become the point-and-click, rose to prominence long before the internet was a thing. Its heyday, at least in terms of iconic genre-defining ...

Theme park sims and tycoon games are a subgenre unto themselves, and have proven very popular over the years. I mean, who doesn't at one time or another in life dream of not only owning their own ...

With God of War (2018) making its PC debut, bringing all-timer to the platform, it has also opened the door to mods. One of which has seen creator Omega Fantasy put the original Kratos from God of War ...

The so-called 'walking simulator' is about to meet its parody moment, and it couldn't come at a better time. Baby Steps, from the creators of Ape Out and Getting Over It, is a physics-based adventure( ...

In Asobo's A Plague Tale: Innocence, our first foray into plague-addled Europe in the 14th Century, we were confronted with a lot of unknowns as two innocent characters navigated one of the darkest ...

Aussie-based Playside Studios and Team17 have combined to drop the biggest update yet for the hardcore old-school RTS Age of Darkness: Final Stand. The update, titled Flames of Retribution, introduces ...

I don’t know if I want to live in a world where Rabbids talk. It’s already dividing whole nations that Mario will soon be capable of hand-gesturing a science-reared velociraptor, and making it his pet ...