In a trailer shown during The Game Awards, Daniel Mullins Games revealed a sequel to well-liked 2016 indie game Pony Island. It’s called Pony Island 2: Panda Circus, and is apparently “a phantasmagorical voyage through time, myth, divinity, and video games” that is “not a game about ponies.” Where the original Pony Island combined a…
Available today! Nintendo has dropped a triple surprise today announcing Harvest Moon 64, 1080 Snowboarding and Jet Force Gemini are out now on the Switch Online service. In Harvest Moon 64, you’ve inherited your grandfather’s farm near the quaint Flower Bud village. As the new farmer in town, you’ll have your work cut out for…
The physics-based construction puzzler is back. In some surprise news at The Game Awards, a sequel for the famous physics-based construction puzzler indie title World of Goo was announced. It will be released in 2024 and is simply titled World of Goo 2. The original game was originally released on the Nintendo Switch and Wii…
Dead Cells developer Motion Twin revealed its new game during a surprise announcement at The Game Awards tonight, a high-speed roguelike battler called Windblown that sets players off on a quest to protect their home of floating islands from the invading forces of the Vortex. As Leapers, players will move through the open, ever-changing world…
One of Switch’s top releases of 2023. To kick off The Game Awards, Nintendo’s recent release Super Mario Bros. Wonder took out the Best Family Game award. Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser took to the stage and thanked everyone for their support. Wonder managed to beat out fellow Nintendo titles such as Pikmin 4…
Before Genshin Impact exploded in popularity, developer MiHoYo was largely seen as a mobile game studio. Now, Genshin is one of the biggest action RPGs around, competing directly with games only available on PC or consoles. Gryphline, the Chinese developer of popular mobile strategy game Arknights, is about to attempt the same transformation with a…
Medieval Dynasty may have spent a couple of years in early access on Steam before launching its 1.0 version in 2021—but that doesn’t mean the settlement building survival RPG is done adding new features. Not by a long shot. Here’s some excellent news if you’ve always dreamt of planning, building, and managing a medieval village…
A sequel to a sequel would be “a little bit wild”. If you’re wondering what the chances are of a “direct sequel” to Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, don’t get your hopes up. During an interview with Game Informer, Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma was asked about the possibility and says Tears of the Kingdom has…
The Day Before has a bit of a weird history. We recently summarized it here, but the gist is that it’s an open-world survival MMO—or at least, that’s how its combative and zealous developer describes it—that has attracted both hype and skepticism since it was announced, with some questioning whether it even existed at one…
The Walking Dead: Betrayal, a social deception-survival game about zombies and worse (the “worse” in this case being non-zombified other people), is coming to a premature end. Skybound Games and developer Other Ocean Interactive announced today that it has decided to halt development of the game, which just launched in early access in September, and…