Muddledash is a fun party game, with a valuable lesson about Octopus party etiquette. It’s a couch multiplayer game for up to four players with no single player or online play, continuing the local multiplayer Renaissance. It’s a simple party game with a cute twist on platforming…
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The European Speedrunner Assembly is currently in the midst of their annual speedrunning charity marathon, to benefit Save The Children, which supports children in developing countries. While all types of games are being speedrun, there’s a strong showing from all kinds of indie games, big,…
Indie games have become a safe haven for couch multiplayer, whether you’re into archery, fencing, or being a narwhal in space, indie developers know what you want; to embarrass your friends and get them to buy the pizza. Well here are some games that you…
Catastronauts is an upcoming title that might look a little familiar. Taking heavy inspiration from another chaotic couch co-up game, Overcooked, you and up to three others travel through space beset by problems. The gameplay places familial multiplayer mechanics in a sci-fi environment, adding even more…
It is an awful misfortune when a remarkable game becomes unavoidably lost in the shuffle. Sheer volume alone ensures that this is an incurable part of independent games, and Covetous is a fantastic example of buried treasure. Released in 2010 as part of the Ludum…
St. Louis, Missouri – July 17th, 2018 – After three years of development, The Path of Motus has launched on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam. The game explores the psychology behind bullying, and features a verbal combat system where words have the power to…
Horror games based on folklore are pretty common these days. It makes sense: a lot of folklore is truly terrifying stuff, and it’s fascinating to think that people live and die by the lessons they set forth. That said, most of these games are little…
Solo indie dev IMakeGames today announced that Rifter launches today for Steam (PC, Mac and Linux). Breathtakingly fast and tough-as-nails, Rifter is an acrobatic platformer drenched in neon and infused with a pumping 80’s synthwave soundtrack. Players will run, swing, smash and dash at exhilarating…
PORTLAND, OR – July 12, 2018 – ZIQ, the frenetic sci-fi arcade runner from Midnight Sea and 3D Realms, dodges, dashes, and leaps onto PC and Mac on August 1. Swarm, an ancient AI turned malevolent and spiteful is waging a war on all life….
I really don’t even know where to begin with Epic Loon. Just look at this thing: It’s… a game? That’s what the press release announcing Epic Loon’s launch on Steam, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch says anyway. “Epic Loon’s foray into parodying/decimating classic movies and bringing…
You may recall we did some fiddling around with the game at GDC 2018, but Team Gotham’s Solo has set sail into release. While the game does look like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, it plays nothing like that. In fact, truth be told, it feels like…
The Swords of Ditto has been out for about two weeks now. When the title made its PS4 and PC release on April 24th, Onebitbeyond promised players an inexhaustible font of procedurally generated maps to explore, granting each hero their own “unique” adventure. This is an…
Neon Tail is basically Jet Set Radio meets Space Channel 5 meets Mirror’s Edge. If that doesn’t get your heart racing then you and your obsidian non-soul need to turn off the computer and re-examine your life. Before you start getting too excited though, Neon…
Imagine how the future looked as a child. Do you remember? Do you remember the moment when you could do anything at all? When the scales of fantasy and reality–of science and science-fiction–were in perfect balance? When the laws of the universe were governed by…
Take a concoction that’s two parts Bomberman, one part Wild West, and lace it with some thick rougelike elements. The result? Bombslinger, a game that’s equal parts addictive and explosively maddening. On the one hand, developer Mode4’s Bombslinger wholeheartedly and almost blatantly borrows the formula…
Windlands 2 is easily the strangest feeling I’ve ever had in VR. A virtual reality platformer, the game asks the player to swing from branch to branch using their twin grappling hooks. The movement that this system creates is incredibly engaging, but intense enough that…
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