Colorful, sporty platformer HackyZack is heading to PS4 next month. Releasing on February 12 in the US and 13 in Europe, the game is a straight port of the PC and Switch game with no new additions. It will still feature over 100 levels and ...

Ion Maiden has received a brand new update today in the form of a horror-themed level. Called "Heskel's House of Horrors," this is actually the PAX West demo from this past weekend. It contains brand new weapons, new enemies and obviously a...

Here's something a little different. Coming from indie developer Inkle, this new trailer gives us a look at upcoming graphic adventure Heaven's Vault, which will see players control an investigative archaeologist as uncovers mysteries as ol...

[Update: The full presentation is embedded below, so lets recap. During the 16-minute video, Nintendo highlighted some of 2019's incoming indies, as expected. They kicked off with Wargroove, the previously announced strategy game from&...

I've done long-distance relationships before. Twice, actually. The first one didn't work out. The second has (so far at least). But both were hard. Being physically apart from someone you love may be easier today with our current technology...

Nintendo of Europe has announced an "Indie Highlights" stream for tomorrow, January 23, 2019. The stream will be going over a good portion of the indie games coming to Nintendo Switch this year. We're likely to see confirmation of titles su...

Have you ever played a game that caught you completely off guard and ends up resonating with you much more than expected? Wandersong did that for me. I knew that it looked right up my alley, and I always planned to eventually pick it up, b...

I wasn't exactly sure what I was getting into with Pikuniku, the new Devolver Digital-repped puzzle-platformer adventure for Switch and PC, but I knew I liked its long-legged antics and minimalist aesthetic. That was enough of a hook, and t...

Video games have really changed as a storytelling medium. What was once a casual dash from left-to-right, dropping baddies and collecting shiny objects, opened up into new realms of drama, narrative, and even philosophical messages. Of cour...

Just before the turn to 2019, Star Control: Origins was removed from Steam and GOG due to a DMCA takedown notice from two of the creators behind the original series. Publisher of Origins, Stardock, took to the Steam community forums to to l...

I have a confession to make. We were very close to passing by this one. In the business of finding gems at a place like PAX South, first impressions are huge. My first impressions for Dicey Dungeons aren't bad by any means, but it didn't ha...

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG is, as the title implies, a turn-based RPG that centers around a group of hipsters from the year 1999. A lot of its presentation is based around a mixture of 90s nostalgia and attempts to subvert genre conventions by ...

Ah, the farm-life sim. It's become something of a staple in my gaming diet. You might remember me checking in with My Time at Portia back when it first entered Early Access. That was almost a year to the day, and the post-apocalyptic t...

FreakZone Games has announced that it will be porting both of its Angry Video Game Nerd titles to consoles in the near future. Coming in a bundle titled Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe, the compilation will feature a completely rebu...

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes launches exclusively on Switch today, and anyone who picks it up will notice that there's an extensive wardrobe for Travis Touchdown to wear. That's because Suda51 and Grasshopper Manufacture includ...

Fast, loud, vibrant, and violent. Devolver Digital's newest signee Katana Zero wastes no time making an impression, filled to the brim with the sort of constant carnage you'd expect from a game about a contract-killing samurai. It's im...

It has been exactly five days since we last wrote about the long-awaited, neon-drenched samurai slasher Katana Zero. But the bushido blade life is an unpredictable one, and sometimes things happen at a quick clip. Developer Askiisoft has t...

Humble Bundle currently has a tempting deal on a batch of eclectic games all housed under the Double Fine Presents banner. One minute, you might watch the circle of life unfold on a lone mountain; during another, pudgy blob men could pick y...

Indie developer Aurelien Regard and publisher Playdius have released ten minutes of gameplay footage from the colourful and weird-looking first-person adventure AWAY: Journey to the Unexpected, which is scheduled for release on multiple pla...

The indie FPS throwback DUSK has been doing pretty well for itself. New Blood Interactive producer Dave Oshry took to Twitter to announce that the hit game has sold exactly 69,420 copies since launch. While that doesn't seem like a massive ...

Matt Thorson, developer of indie-hit Celeste, has dropped a tweet featuring a selection of choice details regarding the game's upcoming DLC content. There is currently no release date for this new chapter, coming to the twitchy platformer, ...

I need to clear space in the part of my mind where slick-as-hell indie action-platformers reside. Tower of Heaven creator Askiisoft is almost done fine-tuning Katana Zero, a "neo-noir" title for PC in which you'll dash into a room full of h...

Pikuniku looks like the exact sort of stress-melting antidote we could use more of in this world. It's a puzzle-platformer for Nintendo Switch and PC in which every day is leg day and the underappreciated art of physical comedy reigns supre...

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...

With Super Mario Odyssey, Nintendo came close to maxing out on the concept of being anyone you want to be. While that made for a one-of-a-kind experience within the Mario universe, there were actually a few other games that used the same ho...