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Rez Infinite — Polygonal Bliss
Rez Infinite distills the original game into a timeless masterpiece with upgraded graphics, audio, and most importantly: it brings the digital world of Rez into virtual reality.
The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: the Amulet of Chaos — “Tis but a flesh wound”
The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: the Amulet of Chaos takes the humour and silliness of Monty Python and mashes it with a tactical RPG, all while parodying fantasy tabletop games like Dungeons and Dungeons. I imagine some of you are sold on that…
Nexomon: Extinction — Challenge Your Fate
Enter Nexomon: Extinction as a budding young Guild Tamer — explore the vast lands and meet colourful characters on your quest.
Port Royale 4 is no Caribbean dream, but it sure kills a lot of time
Heavy economic simulators are common on PC, but much fewer and further between on console. This is a genre that requires time and focus from players in order to penetrate complex systems and mechanics, and few examples of this kind of game…
Against the Moon — Literally fight the moon
The story is bonkers if you leave it at that point. The moon is evil and sends monsters to destroy humanity who have a god that lives in a box, isn’t the most common plot, but as the campaign progresses, new secrets as to the history of…
Order of Battle: Red Storm wraps up the USSR trilogy with a series of carefully orchestrated bangs
Sometimes when a trilogy wraps up there's a feeling of wanting left afterwards. However, unlike in fiction, history tends to wrap up at the highest point of escalation; Wars rarely end with a whisper. Order of Battle's Red Storm expansion…
Hotshot Racing is a pretty radical game dude.
In an attempt to keep the spirit of arcades alive, Developers Sumo Digital and Lucky Mountain games have taken a step back in time with their new arcade racer, Hotshot Racing. Today, it’s near impossible to find a good arcade anymore. I…
As Far As The Eye is a strategy game about what you take and what you leave
Ultimately, everything which is created must be destroyed, but the stories of each cycle can only persist if you can lead successive generations of Pupils As Far As The Eye in this clever strategy game. I was first drawn to As Far As The…
Gordian Quest — A promising roguelite-RPG that needs to be careful not to fall down the cracks
Gordian Quest is a roguelite, turn-based RPG from Mixed Realms, currently in Steam Early Access. Players control a party of three characters, levelling-up and modifying card-based skill decks to survive encounters with a variety of…
Necromunda: Underhive Wars — The emperor would be displeased
Having been a fan of the Warhammer IP for many years, any chance I get to try out something set in the grim, dark future of the 41st millennium, I take it. So when I first heard about Necromunda: Underhive Wars, I naturally jumped at the…
Raji — A nostalgic yet refreshing adventure
In short, Raji is a game capable of making you feel like a kid again.
Panzer Corps 2: Axis Operations — Spanish Civil War: the Precursor to WWII
Panzer Corps 2: Axis Operations - Spanish Civil War is the first Panzer Corps 2 DLC in which you play as the Axis side, and from 1936-1939.
Going Under — UNIONIZE
We have all heard horror stories from tech startups. Young workers being overworked and underpaid all on the promise of being “on the edge of innovation”. Going Under is basically about that, but with more smacking monsters across the head.
SpellBreak — Magical Warfare
SpellBreak is a Battle Royale with magic. Now that’s a great elevator pitch. If you have been paying attention the last few years, you’ll see one genre making its way into nearly every facet of gaming: Battle royale. Regardless of whether…
Secret Government allows you to rule the world from the shadows
Secret government puts you at the helm of a secret cabal, set on controlling the world from the shadows, controlling the masses to attain your goals.
Imperiums: Greek Wars is much grander than other 4x titles
Imperiums: Greek Wars is an engaging 4X, grand strategy monster. With seemingly endless decisions, your 'perfect plan' can abruptly change.
Keys and Kingdoms — Role-Playing the Piano
Keys and Kingdoms is a musical role-playing game that not only teaches you the fundamentals of proper finger placement and play-by-ear training but puts a bit of magic into the process.
Join the revolution in the action-packed pages of Liberated!
Fight, use stealth and solve puzzles in the struggle between masked freedom fighters and an oppressive surveillance regime as you flip through the politically-charged pages of Liberated - a game taking place inside a Noir comic book!
Carrion is a short, visceral metroidvania that turns the tables
Over the course of about six hours, Carrion will desensitize you to all normal human emotions and actions. This is a game that makes it so easy to slip into the squelching tentacles of its otherworldly protagonist that when you put the…
The Last Campfire — Fleeting embers
The Last Campfire is a game about rescuing lost souls on their pilgrimage, finding your own purpose and finding your way home.