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Redlander is a post-apocalyptic prologue to a grand adventure
A track-wheeled vehicle, The Redlander, trundles across the wastes, its only crew an anxious gremlin and the machine's AI, CORE. So many Bitsy games go down the route of interactive poetry or trying to capture a moment in time, or memory,…
Hive time — getting beezy
Busy bees be building, but beloved bee boss be breezing by botanical branches, breaking beetles blockade. - By B3
Board Games to play in self-isolation; Coronavirus, and how I learned to love the meeple
As I write this, humanity is entering uncharted territory. I say this not just because we stand on the precipice of an unprecedented global health crisis as the direct result of the Coronavirus, but also because the knock-on effects it will…
Speed Limit — Road Rage Personified
Speed Limit is quick, clear and incredibly addictive. After just a few short attempts I found myself getting hooked onto the nonstop arcade action gameplay, Even if it’s rather short-lived. Speed limit, Developed by Gameschuck, see’s…
Audysseys — Parallelus (Chrono Cross Tribute Album)
Parallelus offers a new rendition of one of the most eclectic video game albums ever created — Yasunori Mitsuda’s soundtrack for Chrono Cross.
Creator Interview: Phoebe Wild — LudoCherry
We talk to Phoebe Wild about LudoCherry - a board game inspired clothing line that marries geek and vintage fashion.
Neon City Riders — A Most Triumphant Adventure
In the distant future super-powered gangs, each vying for control and supremacy control the world. Fighting against this oppression is Rick, a hockey-masked vigilante. Armed with a pipe and some special powers of his own, explore the world…
Vagrus: The Riven Realms is grim-dark caravan management at its most deadly
Deadly spirit warriors, post-societal dregs, legionnaire-esque inquisitions and ash zombie-demons. After an hour with Vagrus: The Riven Realms you'll have met the set. It's rare that an RPG comes along with a setting half as deep as that of…
Fork Knights has you playing as fencing foods!
Fencing food is the name of the game when it comes to the wittily named Fork Knights. I'm not going to lie, when I went over and played Fork Knights when I spotted it at PAX AUS simply because of the pun name. I wasn't expecting to find a…
Be Dog Do Borks is a quick woof in the park
The simple, happy life of a fluffy dog is a cathartic concept for a lot of people and for good reason — and I think many of us would quite like to be one of those fluffy idiots rather than have to deal with life's daily worries. Good news…
Pengu is a relaxing, fishing adventure about a lonely penguin
Spend some time on a lonely island which has more to it than it might seem in Swednder's Pengu. We have a list here which, if you've been reading B3 for a while you'll have definitely seen in the sidebar. It's our list of "22 awesome…
Pokémon Sword & Shield Allows You A Glimpse of Galar
Pokemon has always been my greatest love. What followed from my first game was me playing at least one game per generation, resulting in me playing: Red, Emerald, Platinum, White 2, X, Moon, Ultra Moon, and finally Sword — the latest…
Extra Ordinary — a horror-comedy, now with its own little game
Extra Ordinary adapts a horror film into a minigame selection. We have been playing it.
Art and Soul — Trüberbrook
Trüberbrook is a gorgeous game about things not always being what they seem.
Disintegration gives you RTS and a hoverbike
Disintegration has you speeding around on a gravcycle, commanding your crew of Outlaws to victory below you.
Young Souls is a beat-em-up about twins with ‘tudes
Young Souls mixes punk and medieval to create a fresh, fun beat-em-up with RPG elements.
Jam Favorites: Bitsy Jam: Rat
There are a ton of game jams happening online at any point during the year. Many of these jams follow a theme and a timeframe, giving developers the challenge of creating a game within a specific jam’s restrictions. I am able to record…
Art and Soul — Fugl
Fugl is a voxel-art game about transformation and discovery. Its use of voxels defines more than just the art of the game, but the experience as well.
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin is scary, fast
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, a new FPS that pushes the Quake engine to its limits, throws hordes of enemies at you with one hand and offers you powerful weapons to slaughter them with the other — all while you run around gothic environments at a…
Keep moving Forward in Forward.
Over the last year, I have started really enjoying card-based games. Forward, a game from the 7DLR challenge feels inspired by Slay the Spire. It's an experience where you can slowly move forward, a card at a time, trying to defeat monsters…