When people talk about why they enjoy the indie scene, very often you’ll hear them talking about how they enjoy that the games are different from bigger productions in how they’re more personal and charming. That’s rarely been more true than in the case of Kissy Kissy, a charming little indie title featuring and aimed at younger children, who in the game run away from monsters trying to kiss them. We talked to dr. Constance Fleuriot from Pretty Digital during UKIE’s EuroPlay event, and later followed up so we could bring you this last entry in our series of Gamescom-related Indie Interviews. Here’s a look at Kissy Kissy, which can be found at kissykissy.game and through @kissykissygame through Twitter and Instagram. Continue reading “Indie Interviews: Kissy Kissy! (Gamescom)”
Category: Previews
Indie Interviews: Wreckout (Gamescom)
One of the nominees during the UK preliminary round of the EuroPlay contest last week, Wreckout is an upcoming future sports/arcade title from Huey Games. It also just won the Track & Build award for best soundtrack, so we were excited to chat to director Rob Hewson about the game. Continue reading “Indie Interviews: Wreckout (Gamescom)”
Indie Interviews: Monstrum 2 (Gamescom)
Before the big final of the EuroPlay contest that played out during Gamescom, a preliminary round for each participating country was held. Holding off stiff competition from the likes of Codemasters’ DIRT 5, the UK winner was Team Junkfish’s Monstrum 2, an asymmetrical multiplayer-focused title that blends sci-fi and horror. People voting in the EuroPlay content seemed to be in agreement that this is one of the most exciting upcoming titles from a smaller studio, so we chatted with Team Junkfish’s director Adam Dart about the game. Continue reading “Indie Interviews: Monstrum 2 (Gamescom)”
The Signifier preview (multi)
Coming out in the near future through publisher Raw Fury and being developed by Playmestudio, The Signifier is a story-driven tech-noir mystery adventure that involves hacking into people’s memories and subconscious in order to uncover what really happened. Despite a lack of physical trade shows this year, Raw Fury facilitated a preview session for us and here’s what we came away with. Continue reading “The Signifier preview (multi)”
Release Roundup: Total War: Three Kingdoms – The Furious Wild & The Riftbreaker
Join us as we take a look at the latest expansion for Total War: Three Kingdoms called The Furious Wild. We also revisit The Riftbreaker by EXOR Studios, a year after our original preview. Continue reading “Release Roundup: Total War: Three Kingdoms – The Furious Wild & The Riftbreaker”