Wattam, the new "goof-around" game from Katamari Damacy's Keita Takahashi, is like burrowing yourself in a fuzzy blanket that's still radiating heat from the dryer. It's silly, jovial, and above all, cozy. I came in expecting a toy-box worl...

Adequately covering the launch of Apple Arcade is a herculean task for even the biggest of websites. There are just so many games, all released at once, during one of the busiest Septembers in recent memory. With this new streaming service,...

Did Ashen slip by you last year? Sometimes, that's how it goes. We'll get another crack when the co-op-heavy action-RPG makes its way onto more platforms. Following an Xbox One and Epic Games Store release, Ashen will be available on Ninten...

Two of Annapurna Interactive's best games will soon be able to sit on your shelf. And we're not talking about a figurative shelf to describe a collection of digital video games. We're talking about a tangible, real-life shelf. Donut County&...

In a surprise drop, thatgamecompany and Annapurna Interactive have released their unique adventure title Journey for the iOS platform, allowing players to traipse through its weird and evocative worlds while on the go. Journey, which launch...

Niche publisher of various vinyls, merch and limited edition releases iam8bit has released its physical edition of Gone Home for Nintendo Switch. The new-old release should be on its way to pre-order customers right now, or can be purchased...

The critically acclaimed interactive drama What Remains of Edith Finch will be heading to Switch next week on July 4, 2019. Being published by Annapurna Interactive, this new port won't include any bonus features but will allow players to ...

Three writers sat in a room in the Microsoft Theater, looking at one man in a room with his wife. She wants to have dessert, so he sets the table while she goes into the other room. The man starts eating without her. Presumably, the guy to ...

Oh, the places you'll go and the secrets you'll discover. Mobius Digital's Outer Wilds seems heavy on both, and it'll all come to life sooner than we thought. Publisher Annapurna Interactive has revealed that Outer Wilds is launching ...

My very last stop of another great year at PAX East was to check out Outer Wilds over at Annapurna's booth. I hadn't heard much about Outer Wilds since back in 2018, but a space exploration game scaled down from the massive undertakings of ...

Her Story turned a lot of heads and won a glut of awards/nominations when it quietly debuted in 2015. The '90s style FMV game required players to solve the mystery of a missing man, using only the police interview tapes of his wife, Hannah....

I am all the way into this debut trailer for Solar Ash Kingdom, the next action game from Hyper Light Drifter creator Heart Machine. The team has shifted from pixel art to full 3D, but their vibrant sense of style and color wasn't lost in ...

The latest free game offered on the Epic Games Store is a particular highlight, one I hope you'll strongly consider if you enjoy adventure games, family drama, and heartfelt short stories. It's none other than Giant Sparrow's What Remains o...

The action-adventure genre has come a long way. Once seen as inaccessible to some, the parking garage gate arm has lifted thanks to the proliferation of walkthroughs and YouTube, as well as clever and welcoming iterative design choices. Ash...

Setting out by yourself to create your own game is one of the riskiest excursions a creative type can take. That takes guts. It can take years for one person to see their vision through to fruition, and in that time there are challenges tha...

Ironically, Donut County is a game without holes. Well, not strictly speaking. Donut County is a game about an ever-growing hole. But, it's also a game without any real flaws -- its inventive and creative spirit shining brightly ...

I played a ton of Katamari Damacy over the weekend on Nintendo Switch. It's not my first time rolling up junk to make celestial bodies for my large disappointed dad, and it definitely won't be the last. It's a timeless classic. But now I'm ...

The first official announcement from The Game Awards 2018 is a pop album video game from developer Simogo and publisher Annapurna Interactive. It's Sayonara Wild Hearts and its blissful aesthetic can't be denied. All we really know ab...

When procedural generation became a big thing, there were a lot of high hopes about what it could mean for infinitely explorable spaces. Some games do it better than others, but a lot of the time a strange paradox occurs: with everything di...

Holes get a bad rap. Their existence signifies an absence; the appearance of a hole means something can never be whole. Losing a loved one leaves a hole in our heart. Perceived gaps in storytelling are called "plot holes". Places that peopl...

Ashen, an upcoming action-RPG from Aurora44 and Annapurna Interactive, has an intriguing take on "passive" multiplayer. While you're out adventuring, you might bump into another player -- but they'll appear to you as a relevant NPC regardle...

Donut County should appeal to fans of Katamari Damacy. It's a lighthearted game in which you are a hole that can move around and swallow objects to grow larger, and you'll solve puzzles along the way. After a long wait, it's nearly ready fo...

Due Process is a five-on-five tactical shooter that lets you pore over the map, converse with your team, and draw up a literal plan John Madden-style before heading into your match. We covered the game several years ago but now it's back lo...

It's been long enough since we last spoke about Outer Wilds that this might as well be our first time covering it. The space-simulation adventure game made waves a few years ago, earning the grand prize at the 2015 Independent Games Festiva...

So this is love. Is it? I’m not sure. I’m not familiar with the sensation. Lust I get. Infatuation, longing, desire; I’m an expert in those. But love? No. I’m a chronically single 32-year-old with no prospects whose ...