The Fridge

My favorite cosmic horror RPG is still being updated, and thanks to this latest patch ‘The rat child’s Copy Dad ability no longer copies gun skills for free’

The sky is broken. Anyone who looks at it turns into something out of Call of Cthulhu. Fortunately, the authorities say they’ll have it fixed in 15 days. Maybe they’re going to turn it off and then on again? Until then, you just have to hunker down in your apartment building with your baseball bat…

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The indie metroidvania that started it all just got a huge update on PC, adding co-op and mod support after 22 years

Aside from helping shape what we nowadays consider an indie game, Cave Story revitalised the platformer, and specifically the metroidvania, when it hit PC in 2004. Creator Daisuke Amaya’s artistic influence is obvious on the likes of Celeste and VVVVVV, for example, but Cave Story’s real impact is how it demonstrated that one person could…

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Windrose developers ask players if they ‘happen to know someone at a major ISP’ who can help diagnose online co-op issues

Windrose is an entirely PvE focused co-op survival game, so it makes perfect sense that players are eager to party up and run their own Windrose dedicated servers. Overall launch has been pretty smooth for the early access game—on day two on Steam it reached a peak of nearly 100,000 concurrent players, and reviews remain…

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