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Nature is a modular, expandable remake of board game Evolution
NorthStar Game Studio (formerly North Star Games) announced the next game in the Evolution series. It’s called Nature, and it’s coming to Kickstarter in September, with a tentative release date...Read More
First-ever Triple-I showcase announces over 30 new indie games
Several major indie game studios such as Evil Empire (Dead Cells), Red Hook Studios (Darkest Dungeon), Re-Logic (Terraria), and Mega Crit (Slay the Spire), recently came together to form the...Read More
Inspired by Lofi Girl, Spirit City: Lofi Sessions is a “gamified focus tool”
Indie studio Mooncube Games recently launched Spirit City: Lofi Sessions on Steam PC ($11.99), with a 20% launch discount through April 22 ($9.59) Spirit City is clearly inspired by the...Read More
MOBA-Shooter Gigantic returns free of microtransactions with Rampage Edition
Arc Games (formerly Gearbox Publishing) and developer Abstraction Games prove you can’t keep a good MOBA down. Gigantic: Rampage Edition is a new edition of the 2017 shooter-MOBA, and it’s...Read More
New Star Wars Outlaws trailer reveals August release date
Ubisoft released the first trailer showing actual gameplay footage for upcoming action-adventure game Star Wars Outlaws. The Official Story Trailer also announced the released date: August 30, on PC, PlayStation...Read More
Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland is getting two collector’s editions
Retro-style platformer Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland is getting not one but two fancy collector’s editions, courtesy of Limited Run Games. Pre-orders are open now through April 21. The VHS Collector’s...Read More
Beyond Entertainment study explores how gaming benefits education and health
Oh, Canada! The Entertainment Software Association of Canada (ESAC) has published a wonderful study exploring how a dozen different businesses and organizations use gaming to benefit their industries and communities,...Read More
IGDA releases statement: “We are deeply concerned about increased harassment”
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) released a statement condemning targeted harassment against game developers, as well as several steps and initiatives to foster a more tolerant, comfortable industry. Harassment...Read More
Ark: Survival Ascended is free this weekend alongside Scorched Earth expansion
Celebrating the launch of the Scorched Earth expansion, Studio Wildcard is hosting a free weekend for ARK: Survival Ascended on Steam. From today until Monday, April 8 at 10am Pacific/1pm...Read More
Candyland: Sweet Survival looks like Five Nights at Freddy’s meets Willy Wonka
Midnight Games and developer Geekon announced Candyland: Sweet Survival, a survival horror adventure game coming to Steam PC on May 7. Watch the new cinematic trailer above, which weirdly seems...Read More
D&D LEGO set features over 3500 pieces and a free adventure
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons, Hasbro has teemed up with LEGO to produce an 18+ D&D LEGO set. It’s available now, but currently on backorder....Read More
Wizard 101 Portal of Peril update adds limited-time dungeons to family-friendly MMO
Aging but still family-friendly MMORPG Wizard 101 is receiving a big update. The Portal of Peril marks the return of popular Housing Gauntlets, but for a limited rotation. Players who...Read More
Marvel Rivals is an Overwatch-like PvP hero shooter, Alpha test coming in May
Marvel Rivals is a team-based, competitive shooter developed by NetEase Games and coming to PC. Hopeful players can sign up today to get into the first Closed Alpha Test, taking...Read More
Helldivers 2 is good old fashioned co-op fun
We had only a few lives remaining. Time was running short. We limped to the extraction site and sent the beacon. Two minutes til touchdown. For forty seconds nothing happened....Read More
