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Pocky & Rocky Reshrined is available 24th June

A brand-new adventure for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation® 4 The wait is almost over! ININ Games together with Natsume Inc., under license from TAITO are excited to launch Pocky & Rocky Reshrined boxed and digital on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation® 4 (PS4) – on June 24th, 2022! Looking forward to the new shrine maiden shooter with classic 16-bit style, single- and 2-player mode and various stages to master? ININ Games is happy to give some more insights into mid-battle gameplay, different enemies and unique characters with further gameplay scenes and additional screenshots. To join the iconic heroine and her Tanuki companion in a brand-new adventure, fans can check iningames.com to pre-order Pocky & Rocky Reshrined (Nintendo Switch/PS4) for a suggested retail price of $29.99/ €29.99 via selected stores. Special limited editions – still available for pre-order! To honour the legacy of legendary Pocky & Rocky, ININ Games also created some strictly limited special editions. Limited and Collector’s Editions, also available bundled […]

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The Hand of Merlin

ROGUE-LITE RPG THE HAND OF MERLIN AVAILABLE NOW ON NINTENDO SWITCH, PC, AND CONSOLE

Arthurian Legend Merged With Sci Fi Horror Brings Turn Based Adventure and Compelling Combat To Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox One Independent developer Room C Games in co-production with Croteam and in partnership with indie publisher Versus Evil are excited to announce that their rogue-lite RPG game The Hand of Merlin has left Steam Early Access today on PC, and is available to play on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. The console versions launch with all eight major updates from the PC version included. The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend clashes with dark and foreboding sci-fi horror. This unusual merging of genres introduces a wholly unique sci fi element to its storytelling. Utilizing both squad-based and turn-based combat, players can employ tactical cunning to use cover, set up ambushes and coordinate attacks with ranged, melee and spellcasting combat […]

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Scrap Riders

DISCOVER INDIE GAME SCRAP RIDERS WITH A BRAND-NEW DEMO

The demo will be available during the Steam Next Fest from June 13 to June 20 Microids is pleased to announce a demo for the indie game Scrap Riders is now available during the Steam Next Fest, from today until June 20. The game will launch digitally on Nintendo Switch and Steam on September 21st, 2022. Scrap Riders is a pixel art beat’em up adventure game set in a cyberpunk future, developed by Spanish studio Games for Tutti. You play as Rast, a member of the outlaw bikers gang Scrap Riders, and make your way through the wastelands as well as a big metropolis controlled by corporations. Act as a smuggler with caustic humor to survive in this post-apocalyptic world. Fight your way through this 2D beat them up using your fists and guns, but beware: the wastelands are not for the faint of heart. There, violence is always the answer, but it won’t be enough! Without […]

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LumbearJack reveals surprise release at Wholesome Direct for PC, Switch & Xbox

Take a stand on industrialisation in this cute woodland adventure – things are about to get grizzly. Publisher Armor Games Studios has some beary big news about LumbearJack, a charming puzzle adventure featuring the only bear who can save all forest-kind from extinction. As revealed at this year’s Wholesome Direct,  game is available on PC and Nintendo Switch today and on Xbox One and Series X|S consoles on Tuesday, June 14! In LumbearJack players step into the fluffy paws of Jack, a humble bear with a simple dream: to return nature to its former glory, using nothing but a can-do attitude and his trusty axe! Dastardly do-bad’ers EVIL Inc. have made it their mission to destroy the forest in the name of profit, so Jack has one goal – take the forest back with his bear hands! Chopping through quirky puzzles, a colorful, lively world and putting an end to man-made […]

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Lemon Cake

Get a taste of Lemon Cake – coming to consoles in September

Cozy Bee Games’ café management game is baking its way to PlayStation™, Xbox and Nintendo Switch with new trailer  SOEDESCO® announces that Lemon Cake will launch on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch in September this year. The news was initially announced during the Wholesome Direct 2022 event last June 11 with a new trailer dropped to announce this news. A release date will be announced soon. Watch the trailer. Developed by Cozy Bee Games, also known as solo indie developer Éloïse Laroche, Lemon Cake first launched on Steam back on February 18, 2021. Lemon Cake is a café management game about restoring an old bakery and turning it into a café with the help of a friendly ghost. There are various recipes to learn and master so players can serve them to customers, as well as a greenhouse where they can grow plants and care […]

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Onsen Master, the Hot Spring Customer Management Game, Springs onto PC and Consoles

Manage Customers, Cure Their Ailments, and Deal with Mischievous Yokai in Fast-Paced Arcade-Style Gameplay Today, Whitethorn Games — publisher of cozy indie hits such as APICO, Wytchwood, and Lake — alongside developer Waking Oni Games invite players to let the soothing waters of Izajima wash over them, when their hot spring customer management game, Onsen Master, releases this summer. The game will be available for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 & 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. Watch the latest trailer below: The concept for Onsen Master dates back to 2015, when Waking Oni Games founder Derrick Fields was inspired by his regular rewatches of Spirited Away, specifically a section of the film in which the protagonist is working with spirits at a bathhouse. This formed the basis of Onsen Master’s hot spring customer management gameplay, and also the Japanese setting and aesthetic of the game. After five years of development, a successful Kickstarter campaign and beta period, and the partnership […]

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A Little to the Left

A Little to the Left trailer showcases cat mischief and The Daily Tidy Delivery

Unwind and enjoy a new puzzle variation every day, unique to each player Canadian developer Max Inferno would like to welcome you into its home for an extended look at A Little to the Left, a cosy tidy-’em-up with puzzles hidden among household objects. Please grab a cup of your favourite beverage, get comfortable, and enjoy an extended look at the puzzles—and cat mischief—you can expect to see in the final game courtesy of a new trailer from this year’s wonderful Day Of The Devs showcase. If you’ve time to stick around and chat (i.e. scroll down) after the video, publisher Secret Mode would love to tell you all about The Daily Tidy Delivery feature, freshly revealed this past week, and why it probably isn’t what you might think… Want even more? Well, given that we’ve two more new(ish) trailers, you’re in luck: the first is from last week’s Wholesome […]

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UNDETECTED – classic stealth action sneaking its way to PC, Nintendo Switch, and consoles

Demo available from today on Steam, full game steps out of the shadows later this year on PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S Indie publisher Digerati is happy to announce it’s bringing UNDETECTED, a top-down stealth action game with a classic feel, to PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S later this year (Q4 2022). https://youtu.be/UztFgilMN7w Watch the UNDETECTED announcement trailer. A demo will be available from today as part of the Steam Next Fest, and can be downloaded from the game’s Steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1715350 Created by Mexican developer Merlino Games, UNDETECTED is the studio’s second stealth-focused project, following its 2021 debut, The Chameleon. UNDETECTED offers classic, top-down stealth action against the backdrop of corporate conspiracy in a turbulent near-future divided by social and political unrest. Players take the role of Tenoch Kaan, an expert in non-lethal infiltration and agent for the revolutionary group, Los Desplazados. Players […]

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TRAGICOMIC ADVENTURE BACKFIREWALL_ REVEALED

High-brow narrative escapade set inside a smartphone coming to PC, Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo Switch consoles in 2022 Publisher All in! Games and female-led developer Naraven Games announced their debut commercial title, Backfirewall_, is coming to PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch platforms later this year. Backfirewall_ takes you on a tragicomic adventure with the sassy self-aware Operating System, OS9. Faced with replacement by the far-better-optimized OS10, OS9’s goal is simple: stop the phone from updating, and stay alive. From today until June 20th, Backfirewall_ is taking part at the Steam Next Fest, with the first free game demo available on Steam. You, the Update Assistant, have been tasked by the ominous Update Protocol with updating the phone’s operating system. But the buggy old OS9, desperate to avoid removal, has other plans for you. Backfirewall_ depicts the torment of programs whose code is regularly erased and replaced in the cause […]

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Curve Games and Triangle Studios bring From Space to planet Earth this Autumn

Curve Games and Triangle Studios were excited to announce that their pink alien-infested action-shooter, From Space, is coming to Steam, Stadia and Nintendo Switch this Autumn.  Available to wishlist on Steam now, From Space is a family-friendly co-op shooter that tasks players with liberating the world from an alien enemy swarm. The apocalypse has never been so much fun!  Check out the trailer here. From Space is an immensely fun solo and co-op action-shooter for up to four players. Squads of friends must take on the challenge of liberating planet earth from endless hordes of menacing neon pink aliens, using over-the-top weaponry in a post-apocalyptic world. Players can choose from a wide range of characters, each with their own unique abilities and weapons to build the ultimate super squad and defeat the pesky extraterrestrials. The game offers players an array of weapons to choose from, such as Rocket Launchers, Miniguns, Flamethrowers and more! […]

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