Category: Previews

Aztecs: The Last Sun is a survival city‑builder that casts players as the Tlatoani, the divine ruler charged with raising Tenochtitlán from the marshes of Lake Texcoco and keeping the sun from fading. Combining territorial terraforming, layered production chains, ritual mechanics and a night‑time threat driven by mythic forces, the game blends traditional settlement management with moral choices and tense survival loops. The PC Early Access version published by Toplitz and developed by Play2Chill shows a distinct identity: part historical fantasia, part punishing resource puzzle, all framed by a mythic story campaign. Continue reading “Aztecs: The Last Sun preview (PC)”

With Dragonkin: The Banished, publisher Nacon and developer Eko Software are diving headfirst into the action RPG genre with a dark fantasy twist. Currently in Early Access on PC, the game invites players into a world ravaged by draconic corruption, where humanity’s last hope lies in the hands of legendary warriors. We spent time with the latest build, including the freshly released Tracker Update, and came away with a clearer picture of what this ambitious title is shaping up to be. Continue reading “Dragonkin: The Banished preview (PC)”

There’s something quietly captivating about puzzle games that ask you not just to think differently, but to see differently. Thanks, Light., developed by South Korea–based Lightersgames, is one of those experiences – a minimalist first-person adventure that bends perception, space, and logic until you start doubting your own spatial awareness. It’s a world built on the tension between light and shadow, presence and absence, and how a simple change in illumination and/or point of view can transform everything around you. Continue reading “THANKS, LIGHT. preview (Gamescom)”

With Daimon Blades, StreumOn Studio – best known for the cult hit E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy and their work on Warhammer IPs – returns to the murky world of techno-mysticism and nightmare logic. This time, however, the focus shifts to a more medieval kind of madness, long before E.Y.E’s cyberpunk dystopia. The result is a brutal first-person roguelike that channels the same energy that made StreumOn’s earlier work so memorable. But while Daimon Blades already shows immense promise, it’s still very much an Early Access experience, full of flashes of brilliance mixed with moments of frustration. Continue reading “Daimon Blades preview (PC)”