Surprise! In the Awesome Indies segment of IGN’s Gamescom 2021 showcase, it was revealed that Townscaper, the town-building toy from Oskar Stålberg and Raw Fury, is now officially available on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam, GOG.com and the Epic Games Store for $5.99 (USD)/£4.79/€4.99/¥26. Previously available only in PC early access, now everyone can enjoy this mesmerizing and intuitive town-builder at home or on the go! Townscaper will also be available on mobile devices later this year. The appeal of Townscaper is as simple as the game itself – just build something beautiful! There’s no story, nothing to unlock, no levels to chase – just the soothing sound of plopping down colorful building blocks and the satisfaction of watching them effortlessly link together to create an ocean-side town. It’s this tranquil straightforwardness that has captured the attention of tons of gamers looking to unwind, as well as those brimming with creativity […]
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Discover and follow a romance through the eyes of the cat at How Buddy’s Parents Met!
QUByte Interactive, in partnership with Mens Sana Interactive, was pleased to announce their new brand game How Buddy’s Parents Met that will be available for Nintendo Switch on August 26.
In How Buddy’s Parents Met, a minimalist puzzle game, Buddy is the great protagonist of a novel that is about to begin. In this puzzle game, the player will go through six of these unique moments, which will have the cat Buddy and his parents, in different stages of a relationship, such as the famous first date.
The idea is to convey the message that cats witness so many special moments in their parent’s lives, as they keep quiet but watch everything and secretly support their guardian’s pursuit of love and happiness.
Gamescom 2021: SPELLBINDING PUZZLE PLATFORMER TANDEM: A TALE OF SHADOWS UNLEASHES A VICTORIAN ERA NIGHTMARE ACROSS CONSOLES AND PC ON OCTOBER 21
NEW TRAILER SHOWCASES HOW PLAYERS WILL USE LIGHT AND SHADOW TO GUIDE EMMA AND A BIZARRE TEDDY BEAR PAST SURREAL AND SINISTER OBSTACLES Developer Monochrome and Publisher Hatinh Interactive have unveiled a release date and new trailer for upcoming dreamlike, action and adventure puzzle platformer Tandem: A Tale of Shadows. Emma and teddy bear Fenton’s perilous investigation across PC, Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One platforms will begin on October 21. Today’s trailer showcases the title’s dual protagonist gameplay and offers a new glimpse of the illusory dangers that await the pair as they attempt to solve the mystery surrounding Thomas Kane’s disappearance. Discover Tandem: A Tale of Shadows’ enrapturing Gamescom trailer. The video, which debuted at IGN’s Gamescom 2021: Awesome Indies presentation yesterday, also shows off more of the Tandem’s jaw-dropping visuals and the chiaroscuro dimensions inspired by Jules Vernes, Conan Doyle and Tim Burton that fans can expect to traverse […]
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THE SMURFS – MISSION VILEAF: DISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE POWER OF THE SMURFIZER IN A BRAND NEW TRAILER!
Microids and IMPS are delighted to introduce more The Smurfs – Mission Vileaf details on the ultimate tool the Smurfs will use to fight back against the Vileaf corrupting their forest! This devilish and very toxic plant created by Gargamel endangers both the flora and our little blue friend! Indeed, the “Viletrap” seeds secreted by the Vileaf lure the Smurfs and keep them captive in organic cages… Despite this dreadful situation, hope is not lost! Handy Smurf has THE ideal tool to save the day and you’ll find all the details is this new The Smurfs – Mission Vileaf trailer! This impressive tool is the incredible Smurfizer, a revolutionary invention including great features like: A body made of wood and metal: These materials are well known for their sturdiness! Perfect for a great adventure! A stable shoulder strap: Super convenient to carry the Smurfizer easily with a complete freedom of […]
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Beautiful Countryside Novel and Walking Simulator NOSTALGIC TRAIN for Nintendo Switch Released Worldwide Today!
Downloads for the NOSTALGIC TRAIN Nintendo Switch version available worldwide today Amata K.K. has released its beautiful countryside novel and walking simulator, NOSTALGIC TRAIN, worldwide for Nintendo Switch today. NOSTALGIC TRAIN is a mystical and melancholic first-person adventure/walking simulator set in the Japanese countryside, where you solve not only the mystery of the missing people of Natsugiri, but also that of “yourself”. The game attracted a great deal of attention on Steam® through the Japanese indie game creator Tatamibeya in June 2018 for the quality of its beautifully recreated CGs of the nostalgic Japanese countryside. It was recommended by the 22nd Japan Media Arts Screening Committee of the Agency for Cultural Affairs. To make NOSTALGIC TRAIN available to as many people as possible, AMATA has ported the game to the Nintendo Switch and made it available in multiple languages, and on August 26, it became available for download in the […]
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Zoink Games’ Lost In Random winner of Best Indie Award at gamescom 2021
At gamescom 2021 Zoink Games’ Lost In Random was honored as winners in the Best Indie Game category which was announced during the event Thursday evening. Lost in Random is a gothic fairytale-inspired action adventure developed by the award-winning Swedish game studio, Zoink and published by Electronic Arts. This is the second collaboration between the studio Zoink and Electronic Arts indie label, EA Originals. In Lost In Random players will embark on a journey through the twisted, dystopian world of Random together with Even and her living dice, Dicey. In this kingdom, chance rules, and players will influence it in their favor, experience explosive dice battles, play with time, and learn exciting abilities and spells. “I’m so grateful for this award and thrilled for our team of passionate developers – whose ideas are all over the world of Random. It inspires us to go even further into odd territory and […]
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Gamescom 2021: Microids unveils Marsupilami: Hoobadventure’s first trailer!
Jump right into the world of the Marsupilamis this November 16th During Gamescom 2021 Microids was delighted to unveil the first trailer for Marsupilami: Hoobadventure! The three Marsupilamis Punch, Twister and Hope are on their way and will reach your gaming platform of choice November 16th, would it be the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One or PC. Get ready to travel through various environments and jump all over to save the animals from a terrible curse. About Marsupilami: Hoobadventure Punch, Twister and Hope are three Marsupilamis living a peaceful life in Palombia. Their lives are about to take a drastic turn when they accidentally open a sarcophagus whilst playing with debris on a beach, releasing a mysterious ghost cursing all the animals! Thankfully, our three Marsupilamis are immune to the curse and decide to set out on an adventure and find the ghost and reverse the curse. Inspired by […]
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RPG Armed Emeth for Nintendo Switch: Pre-order has begun
KEMCO proudly announced the release of Armed Emeth for the Nintendo Switch system set to hit the North American, European and Australian Nintendo eShop on September 2nd. Standard price is USD 14.99, but it will be made available at 10% off for a limited time during the pre-order period starting today! Armed Emeth Overview Valess, a boy earning petty cash in a commune of drifters is suddenly met by Lock, a stand-alone golem. Upon discovering that the leader of a criminal organization has an enormous bounty on his head, Valess receives a golem of his own from Lock and decides to join him on an adventure into the unknown where numerous bounties await. Thus begins their journey of grit and oil across several continents! As well as upgradable golem equipment, there are also Edea Stones imbued with life force, specialized passive skills and special ammunition for a variety of circumstances. […]
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Gamescom 2021: Epic RPG Adventure, Tails of Iron, Debuts Ferocious Trailer at Gamescom Future Games Show
Indie publishing house, United Label, was excited to share a new, barbaric trailer for the upcoming epic RPG Adventure, Tails of Iron, following its reveal at GamesRadar+’s prestigious Gamescom 2021 event – the Future Games Show. With a focus on brutal souls-like combat, set amidst a deceivingly beautifully hand-drawn world, heroes of the realm should prepare to embark on a perilous journey come September 17th 2021. The title will release on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC. Featuring dodge-rolls, parry bashes, and fatal executions, the latest trailer reveals more in the way of the gruesome, gruelling combat that awaits young Redgi the Rat. Spanning several distinct biomes, viewers are also treated to a selection of never-before-seen bosses, including the lightning-spewing Ratnor Rodentson, the rat-feasting Bloki Magu, and the jetpack-flying Iron Frog – a mechanical creation crafted by the vile Frog Shaman. Created by indie development […]
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Gamescom 2021: Merge Games and Half Past Yellow Reveal Trading Time
TRADE YOUR WAY HOME AND BEFRIEND UNUSUAL ISLANDERS IN Trading Time A COZY SANDBOX PUZZLE ADVENTURE Merge Games and Copenhagen, Denmark-based development studio Half Past Yellow today revealed their sandbox puzzle adventure game, Trading Time for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4&5, Xbox One & Series consoles, and PC during a Gamescom 2021 event. In Trading Time, a captain is shipwrecked on a strange island after a terrible storm and he awakes to find his boat in ruins. Clutching his precious potted plant, the sea dog goes about trying to fix his boat and find his way home. However, the peculiar frog-like locals don’t speak his language and they aren’t about to give up the items he needs without something in exchange! A spaghetti network of trades will take him all over this strange island as he seeks out materials to fix his boat. Meet a cast of friendly characters, solve head scratching […]
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