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)”
Category: Previews
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”
Indie Interviews: Melbits POD (Gamescom)
During Gamescom, we had the pleasure of taking part in UKIE’s Eurovision-inspired video game contest EuroPlay. Bringing together 15 promising upcoming games from 15 different countries, the public was allowed to vote on their favorite upcoming production. Each game first had to get through a preliminary round in their respective country, so the total number of games competing was even higher with nominees like DiRT 5 and Monstrum 2 competing for the UK’s opening round. Eventually, Melbits POD from Spain became the big winner of the event, and we spoke to the people behind this very novel new physical/digital hybrid concept both during and after the show. Here’s what we learned about this exciting new gaming concept. Continue reading “Indie Interviews: Melbits POD (Gamescom)”
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