Welcome to the golden age of roguelike deckbuilders. New ones come out on Steam every week, and there are some major roguelike deckbuilders on the horizon: Monster Train 2 is launching on May 21, and Slay the Spire 2 is due out sometime later this year. But it’s not just the big names you should…
Hi everyone, I’m Tavez Huang, producer of Heroine Anthem Zero Episode 1 at WindThunder Studio. I’m excited to announce that our side-scrolling adventure will be released at PlayStation Store on February 27! This is the first time the 16-year old series will appear on consoles, and we’re honored to have this chance to present our…
God of War Sons of Sparta is a brand-new entry to the series available now for the PlayStation 5! Developed by our partners at Mega Cat Studios, Sons of Sparta takes God of War staples and translates them like never before into a retro-inspired 2D action platformer. Looking to learn more before embarking on a…
Move! There’s been quite a lot of talk recently about the lack of voiceover work in Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and I can understand why. Game Freak has made some pretty decent strides with its cutscenes, depicting characters that animate realistically right down to their facial expressions and mouth movements. Yet they don’t actually talk. It’s…
The Pinball Expo will be expanding its show floor to 100,000 sq. ft. and celebrating its 40th year as the longest running pinball show. The event, which takes place Oct. 15-19th, will be combining forces with Video Game Summit, which has been running since 2003. Video Game Summit first became involved with Pinball Expo in…
Introducing the newest collection of Xbox Wireless Controllers: the Vapor series in Xbox Design Lab and the Xbox Wireless Controller – Dream Vapor Special Edition. In this collection, each top case features a dynamic pattern that is unique to every controller. If you are familiar with the Xbox Wireless Controller – Stormcloud Vapor Special Edition,…
I know it shouldn’t really be a factor, but learning that an actor or other celebrity is a PC gamer makes me take notice. I remember the furore when everyone discovered Henry Cavill was a PC gamer, for instance. So I have certainly noticed Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, because Jacob Elordi, the actor who plays…
Here on Indie Retro News we do love writing about the Atari XL/XE, I mean seriously we can’t stop featuring the latest games released for this system. Well here we are with another story sent to us by Saberman, and it’s the latest new level update for the classic game of ‘Lord of the Orb’;…
Keep hunting for answers. Thanks to Monster Hunter Wilds‘ recent beta tests and ever-closer release date (28th Feb), all eyes are on what’s next for the series. Importantly, this is a next-gen entry and, despite the wishes of Capcom’s investors, that means it’s not scheduled to come to Switch. But what about Switch 2? That’s…
In The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy, there’s a new active career: becoming a noble and leading a (somewhat) life of leisure. Your sim will work their way up to eventually ruling a kingdom, whilst navigating scandals, earning “favor,” and spending a lot of time on the throne. But, joining the noble career doesn’t take…