Help Save The Last Dragon In True Retro style! Indie game developer and publisher Brainium Games is set to captivate gamers once again with the highly anticipated release of Aidan in Danger, a retro-inspired platform adventure that pays homage to the golden era of classic 8-bit gaming. Originally launched on PC via Steam, this enchanting title is making its way to consoles, hitting Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One on September 11th, Nintendo Switch on September 12th, and PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on September 13th, 2024. Embark on a Heroic Quest In Aidan in Danger, players step into the shoes of Aidan, a young red-haired elf armed with a trusty slingshot. His mission? To protect Drakor, the last dragon on Earth, from the clutches of an interdimensional villain bent on world domination. Throughout this exciting platforming adventure, players will navigate through challenging levels fraught with dangerous monsters, delve into […]
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Byte the Bullet release date announced!
Dive Into Nostalgia with Byte the Bullet: A Retro-Style Platformer Launching Soon JanduSoft is excited to announce the upcoming release of Byte the Bullet, a new retro-style platformer developed by the talented indie studio, Lion Ant Games, led by the dedicated one-person team, Esteban Marín. This pixelated adventure is set to launch on all major gaming platforms on September 19, 2024. Get ready to jump back in time as you navigate through a vibrant, virus-ridden computer filled with humor, nostalgia, and engaging gameplay. A Journey Through a Virus-Riddled Computer In Byte the Bullet, players are invited to explore a digital realm plagued by corruption, where the mission is to restore vital game attributes including color, save functions, and more. This title serves as a heartfelt parody of classic games from the 80s and 90s, blending a playful tone with pixel art aesthetics. It promises to evoke feelings of nostalgia for […]
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Nintendo Download, September 5, 2024: Bring it to the Court
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Customers in the U.S. and Canada ages 18 and older can also link a PayPal account to their Nintendo Account to purchase digital games and content for the Nintendo Switch family of systems both on-device […]
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Andre Gareis and Dear Villagers reveal their partnership on MINDCOP
Launching on Steam, PS5, and Nintendo Switch in Q4 2024 Get ready to sharpen your investigative skills as Dear Villagers partners with solo developer Andre Gareis to bring you Mindcop, an innovative detective narrative game that challenges players to dive deep into the minds of suspects to unravel a gripping murder mystery. Set to launch in Q4 2024, Mindcop will be available on Steam, Nintendo Switch, and PS5, promising a fresh take on the detective genre with a blend of storytelling, time management, and real-time puzzle mechanics. A Unique Gameplay Experience After six years of dedicated development, Mindcop is poised to change the landscape of detective games. The storyline centers around the Merrilyn Crater Camp murder, where players take on the role of the titular Mindcop tasked with solving the case in just five days. Every choice counts in this non-linear whodunnit, and players will face challenging decisions that affect […]
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Retro 8-Bit Dual Stick Shooter HOLYHUNT banishes demons in a hardcore roguelike on September 3rd
NES-Difficulty standards set the tone on this Hardcore dual stick shooter In an age of immersive AAA titles and expansive worlds, sometimes simplicity and pure, unrefined fun reign supreme. Enter HOLYHUNT, the debut title from the innovative developer ARTFICIAL, released on September 3rd on Nintendo Switch and Steam. This hardcore roguelike marries the nostalgic allure of classic 8-bit games with fast-paced, modern gameplay. Priced at only $4.99, it offers an exhilarating experience that packs a punch for both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike. A Throwback to 8-Bit Glory HOLYHUNT channels the spirit of retro gaming through its NES-style graphics and challenging game mechanics. Players are thrust into frenetic combat inside a church hall, battling waves of pixelated demons and other malevolent creatures that demand precision and strategy. The game captures a crucial aspect of retro gaming: it’s easy to pick up but incredibly difficult to master. Gameplay that Challenges Your […]
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Nintendo Download, August 29, 2024: A Smile That Will Last Forever
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Customers in the U.S. and Canada ages 18 and older can also link a PayPal account to their Nintendo Account to purchase digital games and content for the Nintendo Switch family of systems both on-device […]
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No Case Should Remain Unsolved Coming to the Switch on Sep. 19!
Get to the Bottom of a Cold Case in Somi’s Latest Title, Preorders Open Now! PLAYISM is excited to announce the upcoming release of No Case Should Remain Unsolved, the latest mystery adventure from acclaimed Korean indie game developer Somi (known for titles like Replica, Legal Dungeon, and The Wake). The game will launch on the Nintendo Switch on September 19, 2024, as unveiled during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase. Players can now preorder the game from Nintendo’s eShop and enjoy an exclusive 10% discount. A Gripping Storyline No Case Should Remain Unsolved immerses players in a gripping narrative filled with intrigue and deception. The story begins on February 5, 2012, when a chilling report is made about a little girl named Seowon, who mysteriously goes missing from a nearby playground. Despite a thorough investigation involving interviews with all persons of interest, the police are unable to solve the case. Fast […]
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Surprise Releases and More in an Indie World Showcase / Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase Double Feature
Presentation Highlights Include Yakuza Kiwami, Pizza Tower and Tetris Forever News In a groundbreaking move, Nintendo recently held its inaugural back-to-back Indie World Showcase and Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, unveiling an exciting lineup of games coming to the Nintendo Switch™ family through Holiday 2024 and beyond. View the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase and Indie World presentations in their entirety. The event began with the Indie World Showcase, which highlighted several key updates and announcements: Pizza Tower, a fast-paced 2D platforming adventure, is set to be released later today. Balatro: Friends of Jimbo, a poker-themed deck-building game, will also receive a free update, available today. Coffee Talk Tokyo, the latest installment in the beloved Coffee Talk series, is slated for a 2025 release on Nintendo Switch. Following this presentation, the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase spotlighted several notable titles: The acclaimed action-adventure game Yakuza Kiwami will make its Nintendo Switch debut on October 24. […]
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Buckle Up and Prepare for Blast Off! Beyond Galaxyland Launches 24 September
Sam ‘EnrightBeats’ Enright’s sci-fi adventure-RPG,Beyond Galaxyland, prepares for launch on PC and consoles in just a few short weeks with a brand-new interstellar trailer United Label, the publishing arm of CI Games dedicated to ambitious and meticulously crafted video games, has thrilling news for gamers everywhere. During the Future Games Show held at gamescom 2024, the company announced the upcoming release of Beyond Galaxyland, a captivating 2.5D adventure-RPG set to launch on September 24, 2024. Available on PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, the game promises to deliver a nostalgic yet modern gaming experience inspired by classic sci-fi films and turn-based RPGs. Created by Sam ‘EnrightBeats’ Enright, a Chicago-based game developer and music producer, Beyond Galaxyland transports players into a rich, interstellar narrative. The game follows Doug, an unsuspecting high school student, who is whisked away to Galaxyland just moments before the apocalyptic destruction of […]
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Roguelite TBS Thermonuclear Readies To Push The Big Red Release Day Button!
Indie publishers Ratalaika Games and Meridian4 have just announced an electrifying new release date for their upcoming game, Thermonuclear. This turn-based tactical roguelite is set to launch on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Microsoft Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch on August 23rd, 2024. Priced at an affordable $9.99 / €9.99, Thermonuclear promises a riveting 2D gaming experience that offers much more depth than you might initially expect. Get ready to dive into the world of Thermonuclear, the ultimate sci-fi strategy game where players take control of the most advanced cyborg weapon ever created. As a member of a powerful mega-corporation, your mission is to outsmart enemy AI and bring an end to the Third World War. Featuring procedurally generated levels and an array of upgrades for your base, Thermonuclear offers a dynamic and ever-changing battlefield. Thermonuclear stands out in the crowded tactical roguelite genre with its deep and […]
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