In today's contest, we've got an exclusive signed soundtrack and copy of PSVR title Golem! I'll give physical prizes away until the day I die, or my name isn't Wes Quincy Addams Mortimer Voluptuous Backspace Tacos, Esq. That's my full name,...

We've got some retail Switch copies of My Friend Pedro up for grabs in today's contest! If you're anything like me, you don't have any friends. Um, wait, that sounded bad -- let's start over, here. If you're anything like me, you could alwa...

Devolver Digital has announced that the particularly gooey looking horror title Carrion will be coming to Xbox One in 2020, alongside its PC brethren, giving console players the opportunity to sample the delights of being a gross amorphous ...

[Update: Headcannon developer Simon Thomley has announced that the Vertebreaker crowdfunding campaign has been cancelled. After the project reached only 5% funding after its first week, the team decided to pull the plug on the Kickstarter. ...

Publisher Graffiti Games has released a new video for arcade-style shooter Bite the Bullet, which is bringing its retro-flavoured action to PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch next year, courtesy of indie developer Mega Cat Studios.Described a...

It's so nice to have a co-op game you know you can keep coming back to every few months. For me, lately, it's been Human: Fall Flat – a wobbly puzzle-platformer that lets you pal around in a silly physics playground. The game debuted ...

Another ex-Rare developer has joined forces with Playtonic Games, the team behind Yooka-Laylee and its Impossible Lair follow-up. This time, it's none other than character artist Ed Bryan – the self-described "father" of Mumbo Jumbo a...

Indie developer GalaxyTrail has released a new video for its upcoming sequel Freedom Planet 2, a follow-up to 2014's Sonic the Hedgehog-style platform adventure.The new trailer offers us three whole minutes of the sequel's colourful world, ...

Two Special Editions will be sailing into port with the arrival of Purple Lamp Studios' upcoming remake SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated. THQ Nordic released details on both editions, though you'll have to spare ...

The upcoming remasters of classic 16-bit Disney games Aladdin and The Lion King are set to receive a number of physical releases, as revealed by publisher Nighthawk Interactive. These include boxed editions for Nintendo Switch, and an actua...

I'm not afraid to admit that I enjoy heaps of kids movies. I mean barring the argument that a lot of films, Pixar most notably, are more of an "all ages" deal and get unfairly wrangled into the "kids" label, I also don't mind watching movie...

As we inch ever closer to our ultimate fate, Disney is acquiring more and more IP each year. I had to do a double-take to confirm that yes, Disney owns Ice Age now, and regardless of whether or not you've seen the last four Ice Ag...

Apple Arcade made a big splash day one, and I couldn't be happier. Tasked with killing a microtransaction/gacha-hungry monster it helped create, Apple is trying out the subscription model, and the best part is that every game is a premium r...

It's here. It's actually, finally, here. After a seat-of-the-pants crowdfunding campaign, an unfortunate delay, and four tireless years of development, Lab Zero Games, who brought us the incredible 2012 fighter Skullgirls, is ready to relea...

Game Atelier has noted on Twitter that it is once again teaming up with publisher FDG Entertainment on a new mystery title. The two teams collaborated in 2018 for the charming retro platformer Monster Boy and The Cursed Kingdom.Taking its i...

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair has a wildly inconsistent difficulty curve. Most of the game is breezy platforming, and then the final challenge is a grueling gauntlet unlike anything before it. You can attempt the Impossible Lai...

There are 48 bees to find in Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, and they're important because nabbing as many as possible is the only way most people will get through the final challenge. Clearing the Impossible Lair is needed to beat th...

Nomada Studios' stunning adventure title GRIS appears to be in preparation for a PS4 port. Already available on PC, Nintendo Switch and iOS devices, the beautiful and harrowing puzzle-platformer has received a new certification rating from ...

Once upon a time, the Trine series was heralded as some of the most visually impressive indie games around. Developer Frozenbyte had released the game in 2009 to rave reviews and fan reception in an era when downloadable games were just sta...

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair lays it all out in the title. This is another game that stars Yooka and Laylee, sure -- that much is obvious. But, more crucially, attention should fixate on the Impossible Lair, the endgame challen...

Chasm came out in the middle of last year, and eventually walked into a room full of Metroidvanias, getting somewhat lost in the shuffle. For many years the genre has thrived, and developers have taken to frequent, huge updates to keep thin...

When we all found out that Super Mario Maker 2 wouldn't support direct online play with friends, we kind of had a collective headshake. This is 2019, Nintendo is charging money for online services now, shouldn't this be a given when much sm...

In case you forgot, Inti Creates made their name crafting Mega Man Zero: one of the most celebrated subseries in the history of Mega Man. Platformers are in the studio's DNA, so when Inti announced the spiritual successor to the ZX ser...

Klei Entertainment is low key one of my favorite developers in the industry today. Even if they don't hit all their marks they aren't afraid to try anything new, and have tackled myriad genres like stealth platforming, survival, strategy, p...

So the Bloodstained Switch update has swapped priorities a number of times, and now everyone is just kind of waiting for it. For those of you who aren't aware, the Switch edition dropped with numerous problems, to the point where lead devel...