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co-op RPGs Baldur's Gate

8 worthy co-op tactical-RPGs for fans of Baldur’s Gate 3

I’m nearing the end of my gloriously long, and frankly hilarious co-op run of Baldur’s Gate 3. While a solo player can enjoy the amazing RPG’s fantasy writing, character designs,...Read More

Luma Island Pirates update is a fun addition, but doesn’t fix the game’s core issues

I’m not the biggest connoisseur of farm and life sims, but I have sunk over a hundred hours into games such as Stardew Valley and Disney Dreamlight Valley. Luma Island...Read More

drill core

Drill Core is an incredibly addictive colony sim meets tower defense strategy game

I cannot stop playing Drill Core, a brilliantly fun indie strategy game from tinyBuild and Hungry Couch Games. Drill Core 1.0 is launching on July 17 (Steam), but I’ve already...Read More

The 9 best demos of upcoming indie games from Steam Next Fest

The Summer 2025 Steam Next Fest just wrapped up, featuring more amazing game demos that anyone could possibly enjoy — but I did my best! Over the last week, I...Read More

summer game fest new games

The 10 most intriguing new game reveals from Summer Game Fest 2025

Summer Game Fest 2025 was a mostly whelming affair by mid-size and larger publishers looking to chase the same dark fantasy, souls-like success of games such as Elden Ring. The...Read More

Civ 7 has a serious problem, as Steam reviews dip to “Mostly Negative”

Firaxis Games has a serious problem with Sid Meier’s Civilization 7. After the historical 4x strategy game launched to mixed reviews on Steam, recent reviews (about 1,000) for Civ 7...Read More

Don’t miss these three underrated, must-play modern Action Roguelikes

Action Roguelikes have exploded in popularity over the years, led by Dead Cells, Hades, and Risk of Rain 2, not to mention the Bullet Hell subgenre of Vampire Survivors. “Roguelike”...Read More

4 classic 90s JRPGs that deserve modern remasters

Decades-old JRPGs have never been more popular. Not since the Nintendo DS era have we been awash in high-quality JRPG remasters (and remakes!). This year alone has seen classic 90s...Read More