After years in development, World of Horror finally rears its twisted head. Solo-dev panstasz has successfully crafted an experience that cuts down to the bone with...
Vibrant designs and slick 2D animations can’t hide the fact that beneath the polished exterior lies a mediocre game.
After plenty of PAX coverage, I’ve finally got the last of the indies out of the way! There were too many good games to cover this...
Monstrous mysteries, cyberpunk bartending, and how to make waifu games: just another year at the Ysbryd Games booth.
In another installment of my PAX West 2019 indie roundup, we’ve got a heck of a lot to cover. One of the most interesting trends I...
PAX West 2019 continues to chug along! There are way too many indies for me to cover, but this batch of three packs a lot of...
Day 1 of PAX is down, and with it comes a slew of indie game impressions. Whether it’s with cozy spirit bonding or pinbrawl action, PAX...
Whether it's anime figures, secondhand video games, conveyor belt sushi, or rabid island deer, Japan has plenty to keep you occupied!
Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide released in 2015 to popular and critical acclaim. Praised for its lush visual fidelity and satisfying FPS melee combat, Vermintide set...
What’s full of rippling muscles, rockin’ tunes, and radical real-time RPG combat? If you guessed Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands, then you’d be correct! If you...
Anime hasn’t quite gotten how to portray video games. Traditionally geeky hobbies can (and should!) make for compelling stories. Case in point: Record of Lodoss War....
Chucklefish has managed to capture what made the Advance Wars franchise special while making a game that is uniquely their own.
"YIIK", for all of its shortcomings, strives towards a uniquely personal vision. It abides by JRPG conventions in order to defy them.
The fat lady’s sung, hell has frozen over, and shoes have been eaten — a good Transformers movie has finally arrived, and its name is Bumblebee. Now,...
It’s never a good sign when a game makes you say “Was that it?” Forgotton Anne, developed by ThroughLine Games, does so often. As a narrative adventure...
Nearly two decades later, FLCL Alternative steps out of its predecessor’s shadow to tell a story of friendship, sadness, and saying goodbye. The original FLCL holds...
Game development is tough. It requires discipline, organization, and plain hard work. Devs often find themselves running against the clock, needing more time than initially planned...
For the longest time, going to conventions was a far-off dream. I’d look enviously at photos of PAX and E3, wishing I could be in the...
Tucked inside a hotel ballroom two blocks away from PAX, the Seattle Indies Expo nevertheless attracted an impressive crowd. This annual celebration indies and the Pacific...
Indies littered the floors and halls of PAX West 2018. They once again confirmed that while AAA may have the money, indies have the heart.
