We've got a contest giving away copies of Professor Lupo and His Horrible Pets --  come win one! There's nothing worse than a horrible pet. It's like, it's an animal and I love animals, but also they can really, really sometimes suck. ...

It lives! Kingdoms of the Dump, a '90s JRPG throwback, first drew me in last year. Now it's making a case for a modest crowdfunding drive on Kickstarter and looking better than ever. This game is still tantalizingly out of reach with a 2022...

There's room in this world for more than one winery management sim, and Hundred Days – an upcoming PC game with some rather pleasant art direction – currently has my attention. I love it when video games can give me a glimpse in...

I took one look at Blazing Chrome and was ready to play it. I spent countless hours engrossed in games like Metal Slug and Contra, and I just don't mean the classics, as more modern editions like Shattered Soldier and Hard Corps: Uprising a...

High school is typically one of the most confusing times in a person's life. Unsure of what your future will be and how you fit into the world, teens deal with existentialism in various ways. Some stick to studying and become straight-A stu...

The sea is loneliness. That's not a spoiler for Sea of Solitude, the latest effort from Berlin-based indie studio Jo-Mei, and a game that, since its announcement some years ago, has been fairly explicit about its allegorical nature, and its...

The new free DLC for The Messenger called "Picnic Panic" is now available on all platforms. To get yourself in the mood for a tropical ninja getaway, publisher Devolver Digital has uploaded a launch trailer that shows off some of the local...

Parody FPS game Goat of Duty is now available on Steam in early-access. Putting players in the hoofs of a goat, the game is a fast-paced multiplayer shooter where you and other goats try to kill each other with crazy weaponry and lots of b...

Shakedown: Hawaii is doing a lot of things, as an indie, that big games aren't. First off it got a Vita release this year as a new game in 2019, which pretty much everyone has abandoned beyond Limited Run Games (which mostly hosts ports), w...

Indie developer Friend & Foe has announced that their abstract adventure Vane will launch on PC later this month. The platform puzzler, which released on PS4 at the start of the year, will glide onto the Steam platform July 23.Vane is a...

Publisher SODESCO has announced that it will be producing a physical edition of Teslagrad for both the Switch and PlayStation Vita. You read that last part right: the Vita will be getting another boxed game in 2019! The world isn't ending,...

Publisher Modus Games has confirmed that Trine: Ultimate Collection will be heading to Switch this fall alongside the other console versions. Originally announced for PS4 and Xbox One, Modus heard requests from Switch owners for a complete...

I'm way too predictable with the games I cover, but I have no regrets. Bake 'n Switch looks super cute! It's a competitive and cooperative cooking action game about tossing dough around the battlefield. The developers used a lot of good bak...

Video games that revolve around strict time tables tend to make me anxious, but this one – a narrative-driven adventure called A Place for the Unwilling – looks a little more chill, at least up front. You've got exactly three we...

Hopfrog's charming indie title Forager is headed to consoles later this month, with a digital release planned for PS4 and Nintendo Switch July 30. This will be followed by a physical release sometime in September.Released on PC back in Apri...

Color me surprised, but a new Turok game just got announced. Coming from indie developer Pillow Pig and published by Universal Studios Interactive Entertainment, Turok: Escape from Lost Valley is more an adaptation of the comic series (whi...

Programming has come a long way from when I was dragged kicking and screaming through my C++ course in college. There are more languages to choose from and more ways to learn than by just reading a book. With so many STEM jobs now requiring...

I'm unsure if a free promo will be the final push you need to try the chaotic co-op cooking game Overcooked after all these praise-filled years, but here we go. The original Overcooked is free on the Epic Games Store until July 11, at which...

While the PC, PS4, and Xbox One versions have bugs of their own, the Switch edition of Bloodstained is a complete mess. Input lag, texture muddling, massive slowdown, longer load times (including when zoning between areas): it's all ba...

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...

Kamiko came at the absolute perfect time for Switch owners. Before Nintendo's "20-30 new games on the eShop per week" strategy that absolutely flooded the market, Kamiko arrived a little over a month after the Switch launched for a great pr...

At this point, with the debut of Night of the Hangry Horde, I can safely recommend that everyone who digs Overcooked 2 should get the season pass at their convenience. It's twenty bucks well spent. Ghost Town has proven that it knows how to...

With planet Earth's resources mostly depleted, and an energy crisis that has reached terminal velocity, the newly-formed World Space Agency begins colonization of the moon, harvesting of it Helium-3 reserves, a source that will offer the Ea...

In order to hit 100% completion in Bloodstained, you need to gather up every item, shard, and locate every demon. Here's how to find Demon #44, which is one of the most obscure encounters in the entire game. [Spoilers below with the appeara...

Spotted from a PEGI rating just last month, WayForward has confirmed the Mighty Switch Force! Collection is real and will be releasing soon. Launching on July 25, 2019, for PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch, the compilation package will bring ...