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Barbarian Saga: The Beastmaster is a savage new metroidvania with retro fantasy muscle
There are games that politely introduce themselves. Then there are games that kick the tavern door…
Nitrania preview: a new arcade racer inspired by Lotus Turbo Challenge
There was a time when racing games did not need to be enormous to feel fast.…
Ghostbusters fan game reimagines the 1984 classic as a retro adventure
There is something wonderfully obvious about turning Ghostbusters into a classic point-and-click adventure game. The films…
Angel Guardian preview: a side-scrolling shooter built for streamer chaos
There is a special kind of courage required to look at one of gaming’s most feared…
IKARUS Steam demo launches, blending bullet-hell action with roguelike deckbuilding
There is a certain kind of game that does not politely ask for your attention. It…
Clockwork Ambrosia looks like a must-play for fans of steampunk metroidvanias
There is a moment every good metroidvania lives or dies by. You see a ledge you…
FERRA revealed: high-speed FPS slasher features guns, claws, and cyberpunk revenge
EllipsisWorks’ upcoming FPS slasher throws firearms, folklore, parkour, and feral transformation into one neon-soaked blender. There…
Alien Strike: Blasting the Intruders – a new amazing retro run ’n gun shooter on Steam
Retro run ’n gun chaos returns, now with three players, bigger guns, and aliens who apparently…
Endless Rails preview: build, upgrade, and defend your apocalypse train
There is something wonderfully ridiculous about the idea of surviving the apocalypse by train. Cars are…
Max Savage preview: a retro sci-fi adventure blending Wing Commander and Zelda
There is a certain kind of science-fiction game that does not really ask to be admired…
Dormiveglia could be the dreamlike Metroidvania indie fans are waiting for
Round Cartridge’s upcoming indie adventure trades brooding ruins for seasonal towns, strange islands, and one very…
Bugscraper preview: pixel-art action, bug blasting, and local co-op mayhem
There is something wonderfully direct about Bugscraper. No ancient prophecy. No doomed kingdom. No tortured hero…
Metropolis 1998 brings classic SimCity-style city building back to life
There is something wonderfully comforting about a city builder that lets you slow down and simply…
Shot One Fighters could be the roguelite fighting game fans have been waiting for
There is something beautifully stubborn about fighting games. You lose, you rematch. You drop the combo,…
Skull Horde is a new fast, addictive Indie roguelite with skeleton army mayhem
There is something immediately appealing about a game that knows exactly what it wants to be.…
Survivor Mercs expands to consoles with explosive squad combat
Some games grab you with a clever mechanic, some with a strong visual identity, and some…
City Masterplan is an upcoming city builder every sim fan should watch
City Masterplan looks like the kind of city builder designed to make genre fans stop mid-scroll…
Blazing Strike R.Evolution preview: a stylish new beat ’em up to watch
Blazing Strike: R.Evolution is one of those games that immediately grabs your attention, not because it…
Exobrave preview: a focused Indie action game with real arcade energy
Exobrave is still unreleased, but the early pitch already gives a fairly clear idea of what…
Microlandia’s latest update expands one of Indie gaming’s smartest city builders
Microlandia is the kind of city builder that can fool you at first. It has a…