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Primal Repairs turns dinosaurs into tools in a funny new PC repair simulator
A repair job usually starts with a checklist: broken door, missing part, faulty machine, maybe a…
Doloc Town expands its post-apocalyptic farming sim with Workshop mods
Doloc Town is moving closer to its full 1.0 release, and its latest major update is…
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival preview – classic beat ’em up meets zombie chaos
There are some game ideas that sound so obvious you wonder why nobody pushed them harder…
Sunset Survival: Miami turns Miami into a top-down survival shooter nightmare
Miami has had a rough time in games before, but Sunset Survival: Miami seems determined to…
Former Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida says Indie games are the future of gaming
The future of gaming is indie, not AAA, according to former Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida. It…
Metal Crisis preview: upcoming sci-fi shooter brings retro bullet hell action to PC
There is a particular kind of tension that only a good side-scrolling shoot ’em up can…
Hand of Fate: Hordes brings deckbuilding chaos to the bullet heaven genre
Hand of Fate: Hordes brings one of indie gaming’s more distinctive fantasy ideas into a louder,…
Appulse preview: pinball meets roguelite shooting in Raw Fury’s new PC action game
Appulse is aiming to turn a familiar arcade idea into something much more aggressive. On paper,…
GOALS brings free-to-play football to PC during a World Cup summer
The beginning of the new World Cup in the USA has done more than pull football…
Bunraku hands-on preview: ninja combat, party chaos and online PvP
Bunraku is shaping up to be one of those compact PC multiplayer games that understands its…
Gemini X brings boss-driven run-and-gun action to the PC metroidvania scene
A new indie action game is aiming straight at players who still have a soft spot…
The Road of Dust and Sorrow preview: old-school horror, pixel art and a desperate fight to survive
A ruined world, a desperate mother, a child who must survive and a crop that was…
Breakdown: Silent Riot demo preview – a brutal pixel art brawler with a dark edge
There is a particular joy in a good beat ’em up. It is simple, primal and…
Nova Swarm game preview: ships, bosses and score-chasing arcade action
Some games want 80 hours of your life, three spreadsheets and a full emotional support plan.…
Screenbound preview: this Indie platformer makes you play 2D and 3D at the same time
There are indie games that look interesting, indie games that look clever, and indie games that…
DIOXIDE preview: a stylish dystopian FPS where death is just the beginning
Some games invite you into their world with a heroic call to adventure. DIOXIDE seems more…
Super Yooka-Laylee Kart announced for PC as Playtonic reveals chaotic new kart racer
Yooka and Laylee have jumped across floating worlds, glided over danger, hunted collectibles and generally behaved…
Gravity Circuit goes free on Steam for a limited-time giveaway
Every so often, Steam offers up a free game that is worth more than a casual…
Atre: Dominance Wars preview: apocalyptic 4X strategy meets godlike ambition
Most 4X strategy games begin with a familiar fantasy: a small settlement, a fog-covered map, a…
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 lives on with the new OpenRCT2 update
Some games age, some games fossilise, and then there is RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, still marching around…
Distant Shore: Bretagne is an upcoming indie game with serious Mirror’s Edge energy
Every so often, a game appears that makes you stop scrolling and think, “Right, I need…
Full Circle wants to revive classic PS1 JRPGs with a post-apocalyptic twist
Some games arrive with explosions, celebrity trailers, and marketing budgets large enough to frighten small countries.…
Project Sentinel – Zero Tolerance preview: old-school cyberpunk action in development
Storm City does not look like the sort of place where anyone is getting their deposit…
Dungeon Settlers wants you to build a home, then send everyone into hell
There are two types of players in management games. The first builds a cosy little settlement,…
Pit Panic preview: Indiana Jones meets arcade roguelike chaos
There are games that gently invite you into their world. Then there is Pit Panic, which…
Soulbound: Online preview: the new pixel MMORPG chasing loot, risk, and co-op fun
There is a kind of danger that has nothing to do with monsters. It is not…