Deer & Boy Review
Lifeline Games' Deer & Boy follows a runaway child and an orphaned fawn whose growing friendship drives both its emotional story and its evolving puzzle design as the pair journey through a dangerous world.
Serenity Forge Founder Z on Trauma, Fractured Blooms, and Why Games Matter
Serenity Forge founder Zhenghua “Z” Yang discusses the experiences that shaped the publisher, its mission, and his deeply personal new game, Fractured Blooms.
Denshattack! Review
Denshattack! is an exuberant arcade adventure inspired by Tony Hawk's Pro Skater that never feels like an imitation, channeling the spirit of 2000s Sega into one of the year's most exhilarating games.
70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X Review
Bliss Brain brings back Japanese PlayStation cult classic 70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X, where every mission unfolds like another episode of a forgotten giant robot anime series.
Don't Let It Starve Review
Don’t Let It Starve traps you in a filthy kitchen, arranging bento boxes for a monster that may eat you next in a clever spin on the CloverPit formula published by Black Lantern Collective.
Hyperwired Review
Sidralgames' Hyperwired gives twin-stick shooting a fresh twist by making every firefight revolve around managing a physical power cord, creating tense battles over every wall socket.
Demon Lord: Just a Block Review
A beheaded Demon Lord fights to reclaim his kingdom in a clever tactical roguelite that gives one of the genre's oldest ideas a modern twist.
Dark Scrolls Review
Doinksoft’s fantasy platformer Dark Scrolls channels the spirit of Ghosts ’n Goblins while adding roguelite progression, nine distinct heroes, and wonderfully responsive combat.
Winter Burrow Review
A tiny mouse returns home to rebuild a ruined burrow in Pine Creek Games’ Winter Burrow, a cozy survival adventure that balances domestic comfort with unexpected emotional weight.
Huntdown: Overtime Early Access Review
Easy Trigger’s Huntdown: Overtime arrives in Early Access already feeling remarkably polished, pairing razor-sharp combat with absurd 1980s action movie chaos.
Freefall '95 Review
S-Bend Games’ roguelite Freefall ’95 combines arcade score chasing and extreme sports trick combos inside an endearingly absurd concept.
Mysteries of Old Tokyo Review
Bolerosoft’s Mysteries of Old Tokyo asks players to investigate supernatural mysteries through archival research, deduction, and the kind of intellectual curiosity games rarely demand.
Black Jacket Review
Black Jacket uses blackjack as the foundation for a brilliant roguelite that combines layered card strategy with an unexpectedly emotional family drama.
STICKER/BALL Review
STICKER/BALL is an inventive score-chasing roguelite where absurd sticker combinations create increasingly chaotic chain reactions across fast-paced, endlessly replayable runs.
Fracture Field Review
Mining-themed incremental game Fracture Field is all about breaking rocks.
Before Fate Review
Cotton Game’s Before Fate sends players across fractured timelines and strange worlds in search of answers to an unfolding cosmic mystery.
Hollowbody Available Now on Consoles
Hollowbody brings its retro-styled survival horror and tech-noir mystery to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S with all post-launch content included.
Swan Song Review
Swan Song disguises a deep automation game as a cozy music box-themed puzzle, steadily expanding its ideas across more than 100 handcrafted challenges while telling a quietly devastating story.
868-BACK Review
Michael Brough’s 868-BACK expands the cult roguelike 868-HACK into a larger cyberpunk campaign where every stolen reward creates new danger.
Echo Isle Review
Echo Isle is a compact homage to The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, recreating its island adventure structure, dungeons, and handheld-era spirit across a brisk one-hour adventure.