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Animal Well (PC) Review
Recent years have seen quite the resurgence of Metroidvania games. Titles like 2021’s Metroid Dread, or this year’s Prince of Persa: The Lost Crown show how evolved the genre has become. Metroidvanias such as Cave Story and Ori and the Blind Forest aimed to diversify the genre in scale and budget. Lone developer Billy Basso sought to reinvent the wheel in his first release, Animal Well. Earl...[Read More]
Fallen Angel Demo Available on GameJolt and Itch
I love pixel art games, but when it comes to all indie games I enjoy the work that goes on with them in general. Now what happens when you make a 2D Pixel Art game and mix it with a Hack’n’Slash RPG? You get Fallen Angel. At this time of writing, Matrioshka Games has launched Fallen Angel with a new public demo as part of their Kickstarter campaign. Now players can download and try out...[Read More]
Hive Jump
Hive Jump is a 2D action game with a retro aesthetic created by Graphite Labs. Players will drop into randomly generated hives to take on the bug menace. Take on the bugs with friends in couch co-op with up to four players or meet up online. How deep into the hive can you make it?
Review: Cloning Clyde (Steam)
If you were paying attention last week (and if you weren’t, what the hell?), you already know how excited I am for this week’s Steam release of Cloning Clyde. NinjaBee Games has released some rather interesting titles across multiple systems, so I anticipated the chance to play another of their games on my chosen platform. This simple yet complex side-scroller really caught my eye, a...[Read More]
Steam News: Cloning Clyde is on his way!
If you are a fan of Old School gameplay, and are just as tired as I am over these over hyped, and often boring titles, you should listen up! One week from today (March 15th), NinjaBee and Bacon Wrapped Games will be releasing Cloning Clyde on Steam! Why should you care, you ask? Well, let me break it down for you.
EA Studio Showcase: Shank
Shank, announced at Penny Arcade Expo 2009 and debuted at E3 2010, has received an official release date and a few additional details. Klei Entertainment will be releasing Shank for download via PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade on August 24th and August 25th, respectively, at a price of $14.99 PSN / 1,200MSP XBL.