Hand-drawn indie mystery game The Posthumous Investigation puts a supernatural spin on the detective genre: death is not the end, it’s the opening statement. Play as a private eye hired by an unusual client: the victim himself. The game has currently been wishlisted over 20K times on Steam. And the office will open soon. The Posthumous Investigation will launch for…
Originally announced for a Western release in December 2024, K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut was supposed to launch in 2025. Here we are, in 2026, but the good news is that it will be released this year. With the widespread love of K-pop Demon Hunters, it’s a great time…
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Today’s Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Direct highlights Mii character creation with…
It’s been almost exactly two years since Mary Skelter Finale launched on console yet only now will the game be coming to PC. This feels quite backwards, as the gaming world currently likes to publish to PC first and console later on (or at the same time). But it’s rarely…
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I get that voxel art is super trendy right now, and normally I’d rebel against the trends… but I’m super into it. It’s retro yet contemporary at the same time. As Britney Spears says, gimme more! Station to Station is a cozy, voxel art railway sim that falls solidly into…
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Thank the maker for Aksys. The publisher of the most niche of niche visual novels has announced that it will be bringing Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II to the Nintendo Switch, PC and PlayStation in late February 2024. Death Mark II is actually the third in the series, after Death…
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Future Games Show is usually a good showcase to watch (here are my highlights from their Not-E3 2023 edition). Yes, there will be lots of shooty-shooty, but there’s generally also some really thoughtful, creative games thrown into the mix. The Gamescom 2023 edition runs for approximately 90 minutes and features…
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It’s time for the first Level Infinite digital showcase! The company is still quite new; it launched in December 2021. This showcase is approximately 40 minutes long and features games coming mobile devices, PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. There’s no Nintendo Switch titles here, sorry folks!…
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Formerly known as Project Q, PlayStation (via its blog) has announced the PlayStation Portal remote player, as well as a new headset and its first wireless earbuds. The PlayStation Portal is basically a remote PlayStation 5 player, which is kind of a bummer because I would have preferred a new…
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Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023 seems like it will be pretty generic based on the games its promoting to show, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Assassin’s Creed Mirage. But there’s always a shot that some great indie games will be shown… right? The show is hosted by…
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Back when it launched in 2019, Matt really liked Passpartout: Starving Artist. He called it “enjoyable, thanks to its lighthearted presentation and biting, and yet amusing, sense of humour,” and gave it four on five stars. A sequel, Passpartout 2: The Lost Artist, was released for PC in April of…
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Pokémon reveals are always some of my favourite Pokémon news. With hundreds already in existence, it’s interesting to see where GameFreak goes next. Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet DLC The Hidden Treasures of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask will feature some new varieties, including Poltchageist. I think it’s…
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I love that games based on books are becoming more of a thing lately, and not just comic books. The Invincible is based on the bestselling novel of the same name by hard science-fiction author and Polish futurologist Stanisław Lem, and it mixes expansive space vistas with retro-futuristic and atompunk…
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