Category: Indie

With Carry Onward, Shadow of the Orient and Caligo, we’re checking out three games that all have a relatively short runtime. If you’re looking for something brief to play for an hour or two, read on! Continue reading “Port roundup: Carry Onward, Shadow of the Orient & Caligo”

Some of the most interesting horror films and games thrive on blurring the lines between reality and the unknown, and Is This Game Trying to Kill Me? takes that concept and runs with it by making its in-game world and the player’s surroundings deeply intertwined. Developed by Stately Snail, this psychological horror puzzle game places players inside a mysterious forest cabin, where they must engage with an eerie computer game that directly influences their real-world environment. With multiple endings and a wealth of deadly traps, the game creates an unpredictable experience that keeps tension high throughout. Continue reading “Is This Game Trying To Kill Me? review (PS5)”

MainFrames, developed by Assoupi and published by The Arcade Crew, brings a refreshing twist to the platforming genre with its digital (Windows) desktop-inspired world. Reviewed on the Nintendo Switch, it delivers an experience that blends puzzle-solving with precision platforming, as players guide Floppy, a small program searching for its purpose within a maze of computer windows. The result is a game that feels both nostalgic and innovative, though it’s not without its shortcomings. Continue reading “MainFrames review (Switch)”