The crowdfunding campaign for The Wonderful 101: Remastered continues to go from strength to strength. Having recently surpassed the $1.5 million USD mark, developer PlatinumGames has confirmed the addition of a new 2D side-scrolling mode: ...

Don't let anyone undersell you on the value of animated intros for video games. I won't hear it! When done right, animated intros can fire up your imagination and establish the tone for the rest of the experience. Even before that point, th...

The technical specifications for Platinum Games' remaster of The Wonderful 101 have been added to the official Kickstarter page. According to the new info, Platinum is aiming to have the returning title running at 1080p and 60 frames-per-se...

Beautiful Desolation is an isometric point-and-click adventure with a cool hook and an even cooler look. Following a successful Kickstarter funding drive, the game is now eying a February 2020 launch on PC. The Cape Town-based developers at...

Platinum's beloved-yet-overlooked Wonderful 101 is being remastered on Switch. That statement is technically a little presumptuous, but it'll probably end up accurate before I'm done writing this article. Originally published by Ninte...

We've got keys for Devolver Digital's Stories Untold up in today's contest! I don't know how Devolver does it, but holy crap they just keep publishing highly rated games. You'd think they'd have way more misses by now, but nope! They just k...

Adventure game fans have a horror-tinged mystery to unravel this month on Nintendo Switch. No Code and Devolver Digital are bringing Stories Untold – a four-story anthology that's part point-and-click, part text adventure – to ...

Early in 2019, we heard about a little old game called Lord of the Rings: Gollum. It was nothing more than just a name and a logo at this point, but thanks to a recent interview in Edge Magazine, the whole project is starting to take shape....

It's kind of insane how much of a following Kentucky Route Zero has acquired over the past seven years or so. The first act (episode) came out on January 7, 2013, and since then it's been casually hitting many "Game of the Year" or even "Ga...

After some slight marketing confusion last week, Batman The Telltale Series Shadows Edition has popped up for purchase on various digital storefronts, published by LCG Entertainment, now the owners of the Telltale Games catalogue.The Shadow...

We've got some copies of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night up for grabs in today's contest! Have all of you good little gamer boys and gamer girls been keeping up with the hottest games this year? It's time to slap together those GOTY lists...

GOG has come through for fans of classic PC games time and time again, and today marks the arrival of something special: the digital release of Westwood's 1997 point-and-click adventure Blade Runner. This revitalization was made possible by...

Even after the collapse of Telltale Games, it's not a total shock that The Wolf Among Us 2 is coming to fruition. I mean, it's surprising – and potentially cool, if all goes well – but not totally out there. We caught a few sho...

Over the decades, games and ideas come and go. At the end of last decade, plastic instrument music games were riding high, but these days they're all but gone. Today, hero shooters and battles royale are the hot ticket, but who knows how lo...

In today's contest we're giving away a Switch physical copy of The Gardens Between, courtesy of Super Rare Games! Y'all know how much I love physical prizes. And y'all know how much I love limited releases of games. So of course I'm working...

In today's contest we're giving away Steam copies of Tangledeep and all its DLC! Ok, who wants a 16-bit era-inspired roguelike RPG where you crawl around in dungeons, craft new weapons, and hang out with a frog-dude? I could have probably s...

We've got some boxed PS4 copies -- and digital keys for Xbox, PC, and Switch -- of Trine 4 in today's contest! Here's the deal -- I get lots of stuff to give away, and that's cool. Sometimes, I get too much stuff to give away. You'll be exp...

It's neat to see prominent PlayStation games find their footing on PC. Detroit: Become Human managed to pull in players who were curious about Quantic Dream's brand of storytelling but not enough to go through with Heavy Rain or Beyond: Two...

We've got a limited Switch edition of Close to the Sun up for grabs in today's contest! Alright, I'm a happy camper today. This contest combines three of my favorite things -- spookery and atmospheric storytelling, cool limited releases of ...

Dontnod Entertainment has never been one to shy away from tough subject matter. For its next game, the Life is Strange developer is tackling its most sensitive material yet. Tell Me Why is the next episodic adventure game from Do...

Do horrible things to your liver in today's contest to win a PC copy of Afterparty! Oh, that pesky Satan. He's always doing stuff that's kinda evil, but also kinda tricky. It's like the scales are tipped against you when dealing with him. Q...

Horror and virtual reality tend to go hand in hand, and while I've sleepwalked through some supposedly scary VR games that didn't end up being all that impactful even with an added sense of immersion, generally speaking, the genre suits the...

Today sees the launch of Other Ocean's remake of classic 1998 PlayStation title MediEvil. Spruced up with new visuals, sounds and mechanics, the tongue-in-cheek adventure is available to purchase on PS4 right now.To mark the occasion, Sony ...

The two-man team at Melbourne studio Powerhoof revealed their next game this week, and it's worth a look for point-and-click fans who never stopped adventuring. The Drifter – coming to PC and Nintendo Switch "when it's done" – i...

Sony has released the third entry in "A Bonehead's Guide to Gallowmere", a short video series designed to explain the mechanics of upcoming PS4 remake MediEvil. Following on from previous chapters on shield and camera control, this latest v...