Enjoy Classic and Never-Before-Seen Content Perfectly Recreated on Modern Hardware Get ready to relive the past and experience the most “Ludicrous” version of the cult-classic first-person shooter, Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition on Monday, July 31, 2023. Fans of the original shooter, or those who are looking for a solid dose of FPS mayhem, get ready for the definitive version of the classic 1994 game. Developed by the original Apogee Entertainment and New Blood Interactive alongside Nightdive Studios, Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition is back in an all-new version featuring 60 frames-per-second, 4K resolution, cloud saves, achievements, and much more. Relive the H.U.N.T.’s mission as a squad of special forces investigate mysterious activity off the California coast. Play through five campaigns, new episodes, expansion packs and previously-lost Rise of the Triad content from beta builds. Utilize over-the-top weaponry, like dual-wield pistols and heat-seeking missiles. Engage in up to […]
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It’s time for Brain Show! New quiz-party game coming soon
Are you looking for a way to liven up your next gathering with friends or family? Brain Show, a new quiz and party game releasing June 7th on PC and Nintendo Switch, may be exactly what you need! Developed by Polish independent studio Simplicity Games, Brain Show offers 13 different game modes and more than 5,000 questions in 41 thematic categories, making it the perfect game for both diversifying parties and testing your knowledge. From Race Against Time, which awards the player with the fastest correct answer, to High Stakes, which is based on players betting their points, Brain Show has something for everyone. Questions in the game vary and cover topics such as movies, games, music, fairy tales, internet, politics, computer science, animals, literature, and culinary. The game can be enjoyed with as many as 8 players simultaneously, both in local-multiplayer as well as in internet-multiplayer using the Remote […]
Continue readingSky Caravan is heading to Nintendo Switch consoles
June’s Indie Spring Spree game of the month unveiled June is coming to a close with Sky Caravan from RedDeer.Games, the final title for the Indie Spring Spree event releasing on June 23rd. Taking the role of a space caravan captain, players will embark on an exciting text-based RPG adventure with a steampunk atmosphere. Make the right decisions, manage the crew, and take on orders to transport goods in a unique world known as Skyways. Featuring lighthearted yet compelling storytelling, hand-drawn graphics, funny characters, and excellent replay value, Sky Caravan is sure to be a hit for Nintendo gamers. Plus, as part of the Indie Spring Spree, this title will be available with a special discounted price on the Nintendo eShop alongside games like Dogotchi: Virtual Pet and Cave of Past Sorrow. RedDeer.Games is a developer and publisher with a focus on Nintendo Switch console games, and they have several […]
Continue readingUncomfortably Moist “Game Boy” Horror Game Fishing Vacation Launched
Today, DreadXP announced the release of the latest addition to its console port lineup – Fishing Vacation, developed by Teebowah Games. The Game Boy-themed horror adventure is an homage to classic 8-bit games, and filled with haunting discoveries. Players will jump in for fun fishing adventure, and stay for the atmospheric horror and humor. Fishing Vacation is a micro-horror game, with over 30 types of fish and creatures to catch, more than three endings to unlock (roughly 30 mins to an hour per playthrough), and 10 color palettes to choose from. Players take on the role of a fishing buddy, with the keys to the uncle’s cabin up in the mountains near the best lake you’ve ever fished in. Over the span of three days, dig up your own worms and catch your own dinner, as the mystery of the vacant cabin and the whereabouts of your friend’s uncle and […]
Continue readingNintendo Download, June 1, 2023: Stuck in a Loop
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 […]
Continue readingNintendo Download, May 25, 2023: It’s a Small World, After Tall
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 […]
Continue readingLearn the tools of the trade in whimsical narrative deduction game Lil’ Guardsman
Independent game studio Hilltop Studios and Versus Evil have revealed a sneak peek at the upcoming narrative-driven deduction adventure game Lil’ Guardsman. Players will take on the role of a young girl covering for her dad, the head castle guardsman, as they interrogate a variety of characters and uncover their true intentions. The game, set in a high-fantasy world, will be available later this year on PC, Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox Series consoles. Lil’ Guardsman players will have to make use of a variety of tools, such as the cypher-cracking Decoder Ring, the Truth Spray, or the all-seeing X-RAY machine, in order to gain entry to the city walls. As Lil interrogates the visitors, she must make tough decisions and uncover mass conspiracies while protecting her castle and family from devious interlopers. The developers have promised a comedic sensibility reminiscent of classic Lucasarts adventure classics, such as Monkey Island. With […]
Continue readingNarrative Poker Adventure Sunshine Shuffle Out Now
The latest game from the creators of irreverent indie hits An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs and Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator is now available Today, independent publisher and developer Strange Scaffold released their latest project, Sunshine Shuffle. This crime-drama-meets-poker-sim game challenges players to uncover the truth behind a decade-old heist while out to sea, on a cozy little tugboat manned by adorable animals/bank robbers. Set in a neo-noir atmosphere, Sunshine Shuffle players will engage in high-stakes Texas Hold ‘Em poker as they bluff, call, and raise their way to the top. In between hands, players will learn more about the Morning Shift and their lives before and after forming the infamous heist crew. In addition to the poker and narrative adventure, players can also decorate the S.S. Sunshine with new cosmetics and props, or dress everyone up in unlockable outfits. There are also rewards for careful strategy, […]
Continue readingReplikator a Twin Stick Roguelite Shooter Releases This Friday
Indie publisher Ratalaika Games and Meridian4 have joined forces with Indie developer R_Games to announce the upcoming release of Replikator, an intense, eventful and addictive overhead shooter. Players will battle hordes of enemies and explore the mysterious labyrinths of space stations in their quest to discover the truth about a deadly accident at a research complex. Replikator offers a sci-fi setting with fast-paced, procedurally generated gameplay. Players will have access to dozens of weapons and implants (passive skills) to help them fight off enemies and survive. If the player’s character dies, they will be reborn at the beginning, but with the resources found, they can buy permanent improvements to move forward in the next run. Players will take on the role of a group of mercenaries led by smuggler Khan. They will have to complete 12 levels, including 5 bosses, with the challenge increasing as they progress. To keep the […]
Continue readingSURVIVAL HORROR PUZZLER HOMEBODY HAUNTS PLAYERS ON JUNE 1st
Developed by YouTube Sensations GameGrumps, Homebody Combines Nostalgia, Horror, and Puzzle Gaming Flawlessly Today, publisher Rogue Games announced the upcoming release of Homebody, a survival horror puzzle game developed by YouTube sensation GameGrumps. Players will be able to explore the game’s eerie, yet nostalgic atmosphere on PC, Xbox One and Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch on June 1. In Homebody, players take on the role of Emily, a college student who has gathered with her friends for a weekend getaway to view the Perseid meteor showers. However, their fun weekend takes a dark turn when a mysterious killer arrives, picking off the friends one by one. Players must help Emily survive by solving puzzles and exploring the house, while trying to remain as undetected as possible from the killer’s responsive AI. The game features a nostalgic art style reminiscent of classic 80s slasher films, and […]
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