Category: Indie

Crypt Custodian review (PS5)

Crypt Custodian, developed by Kyle Thompson and published by Top Hat Studios, offers a fresh twist on the familiar metroidvania and Zelda-like genres by combining exploration and combat with an unexpected task: cleaning up the afterlife. As Pluto, a recently deceased and mischievous cat, players are thrown into a strange but endearing world that’s filled with puzzles, upgrades, and plenty of dust to sweep away. We checked it out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Crypt Custodian review (PS5)”

Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery review (PS5)

Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery brings back the series’ unique blend of hand-drawn graphics and intricate puzzles. Developed by Rogueside, this cozy hidden object game builds on the charm of its predecessor, offering a more expansive and interactive experience that will appeal to both seasoned puzzle enthusiasts and newcomers alike. With its engaging visuals, varied settings, and a strong community-approach, Hidden Through Time 2 aims to keep players engaged even after the main campaign is complete. Continue reading “Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery review (PS5)”

Release roundup: Dungeons 4 DLC, Those Games 2 & Tiny Pixels Vol. 1- Ninpo Blast

With a new DLC release for Dungeons 4, a chaotic minigame collection in “Those Games 2” and Tiny Pixels Vol. 1 – Ninpo Blast, a classic shoot ’em up, we’re checking out three very different titles today in this release roundup. Continue reading “Release roundup: Dungeons 4 DLC, Those Games 2 & Tiny Pixels Vol. 1- Ninpo Blast”

Pepper Grinder review (PS5)

Pepper Grinder, developed by Ahr Ech and MP2 Games and published by Devolver Digital, is a pirate adventure with a refreshing twist. Initially released in March, this review covers the PlayStation 5 version, which continues to impress with its unique mechanics and engaging gameplay – which turn this one into one of this year’s best indies so far. Continue reading “Pepper Grinder review (PS5)”