The relatively quiet release period during the second half of December is full of smaller releases that would otherwise be harder to notice but are full of indie/casual charm. We’re checking out three of them today, with Stories in Glass: Winter, Twin Mind: Power of Love and Twin Mind: Murderous Jealousy.
Category: Indie
Port roundup: Pestersim, Anthology of Fear, Slipstream & Ravva and the Phantom Library
It’s always nice to see games reach new audiences by getting ported to different platforms. We’re taking a look at Pestersim (a bundle of Hiveswap Friendsim and Pesterquest), Anthology of Fear, Slipstream and Ravva and the Phantom Library today – which all made it onto (new) consoles recently. Continue reading “Port roundup: Pestersim, Anthology of Fear, Slipstream & Ravva and the Phantom Library”
Have A Nice Death review (PS5)
Have a Nice Death, developed by Magic Design Studios and published by Gearbox Publishing, made its mark in the realm of roguelike action following its earlier release on PC, and has now launched on the PlayStation 5 . The game introduces players to a unique premise, portraying Death not as an intimidating figure but as a cartoon-like character stuck in a mundane job, dealing with the chaos caused by his rebellious employees. Continue reading “Have A Nice Death review (PS5)”
Loot River review (PS5)
We certainly appreciate a novel mashup of genres, so we were glad when this one made its way over to the PS5. In Loot River, developed by straka.studio and recently launched on PlayStation 5 after the earlier PC version, players embark on a journey through a mysterious and dangerous fantasy world. The game offers a unique and surprising blend of Soulslike and Tetris elements, creating an intriguing combination of puzzle-solving and action. The darkly atmospheric levels and pixel art make each run an engaging experience – one that’s now available for nearly all major platforms. Continue reading “Loot River review (PS5)”
Snakebird Complete review (Switch)
Snakebird Complete, a puzzle game published by Astra Logical and developed by Noumenon Games, brings together the beloved indie gem Snakebird and its sequel Snakebird Primer in one comprehensive package on the Nintendo Switch. Snakebird Complete introduces players to a whimsical and colorful world where bird-faced snakes embark on a quest to devour fruit and elongate their bodies through a series of intricate puzzles. Continue reading “Snakebird Complete review (Switch)”
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