An upcoming management-automation-strategy hybrid called The Crust is looking pretty promising, a concept that looks and plays like it’ll be a combination of Surviving Mars and a Factory-building game. You’re put in charge of an automated building and mining system on the lunar surface shortly before a disaster that leaves you as one of the…
“New sales of Warhammer Quest will end shortly on Steam”, a recent news post for the turn-based dungeon crawler tersely says. “Thanks for all your support for this game over the years.” Released in 2015, Warhammer Quest is an adaptation of Games Workshop’s tabletop game of the same name. A sort of Advanced Advanced Heroquest,…
100% and any% speedruns are usually the biggest ticket speedrun categories in most games, but most games aren’t Baldur’s Gate 3. This steamy RPG’s copious coitus led speedrunners to see just how fast they could get it on in a given playthrough, leading to a lively sex% category (it’s even tracked by speedrun.com!) First spotted…
Along with a previously unheard song. The soundtrack to Psygnosis PS1 classic Krazy Ivan is getting released 27 years after the game hit store shelves. Composer Tim Wright – also known as CoLD SToRAGE – made the announcement on social media, confirming that the 10-track album would feature an unused song called Très Bien. Famous…
He may have departed from Square Enix a time ago, but that hasn’t stopped Hironobu Sakaguchi from actively participating in the series that he created and continues to flourish in his absence. The father of Final Fantasy has been playing its 14th instalment for almost two whole years, and he isn’t afraid to admit the…
Harvest Dew. If the ‘Uncanny Valley’ is the term for something being almost-human-but-not-quite, then Harvest Moon: Winds of Anthos is in the Uncanny Stardew Valley. It’s so close to being a really good farming sim game, but doesn’t quite manage to hit the mark. However, for the first time in the turbulent and confusing history…
“Mad lad puts Neverwinter Nights into Baldur’s Gate 2 for some reason” was my coworker Joshua Wolens’ summation of Andrey Balabokhin’s truly confounding mod project, NWNForBG, which seeks to demake BioWare’s 2002 D&D RPG in its more critically acclaimed 2000 D&D RPG. The result is not how I’d recommend enjoying either game, but it’s one…
GBC memories. It’s now 25 years since Game Boy Color launched, and for many of us in the West, it was on this system that we first caught and traded Pocket Monsters with pals back in 1998. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The studio’s first Microsoft game. The Xbox exclusive Grabbed by the Ghoulies turns 20 today. It launched in North America on October 21st, 2003, and would arrive in Europe a month later, on November 21st. Designed by Gregg Mayles and developed by a programming team led by Chris Sutherland, this spooky action adventure has the…
The voices behind the fun. Super Mario Bros. Wonder sees the voice actor Kevin Afghani step into the role of Mario and Luigi for the first time ever, but who else is involved in this new entry? If you have been wondering, you’ve come to the right place. Now that the game has been out…