Category: Indie

Steam continues to be a strong debut platform for games we see on consoles later. We’re reviewing three that made the jump today – here are Orbital Bullet, Bright Lights of Svetlov and Fluffy Milo. Continue reading “Port roundup: Orbital Bullet, Bright Lights of Svetlov & Fluffy Milo”

In a lovely new example of indie game design, Visai Games presents Venba – a captivating ‘narrative cooking experience’ that goes beyond the kitchen. Players embark on an emotional journey with an Indian immigrant family, while the game skillfully intertwines the joy of authentic South Indian cuisine with the challenges of cultural assimilation, creating a resonant and heartwarming tale that leaves a lasting impression beyond the game’s short runtime. We checked it out on a PlayStation 4. Continue reading “Venba review (PS4)”

In the ever-expanding realm of creature collecting games, Adore steps in with a fresh approach that combines action-packed combat, dungeon-crawling mechanics, and a vibrant fantasy world. Developed by Cadabra Games in partnership with QUByte Interactive, Adore for the PlayStation 5 (it’s also out on other platforms) offers a unique blend of gameplay elements that sets it apart from the conventional formula. While the game certainly brings some novel ideas to the table, it also stumbles in certain areas, preventing it from reaching the heights of its potential. Continue reading “Adore review (PS5)”

We’re checking out Sea Horizon, Zapling Bygone and The Valiant today – three titles that first appeared on PC and are now out on (additional) console systems. Continue reading “Port roundup: Sea Horizon, Zapling Bygone & The Valiant”