Microsoft has an absolute gem of a title in their indie line-up and it’s called Cuphead. We’ve all heard it, and I’m just another drop in the ocean, but this lavishly animated run-and-gun platformer truly is as good as everyone makes it out to be. For some quick background, ...
The International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA) officially reached Southeast Asia in 2016, shining a new spotlight on titles such as Boomzap’s Legends of Callasia, Inzen Studio’s Dark Dot, or Noxy Games’ Lanota. While it’s primarily judged by a panel of industry professionals, one game gets the dubious honor of ...
UK publisher PQube is bringing Cat Quest to the PC (Steam) and PlayStation 4 this summer. Developed by Singaporean developer The Gentlebros, the top-down RPG has players embarking on an open-world 2D adventure across Felingard. Here’s the official blurb: “After your sister is kidnapped by a mysterious cat known ...
Daylight Studios’ Holy Potatoes! We’re in Space?! is coming to PC, Mac, and Linux on Feb. 15. The indie title is a follow-up to Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!, a cheery business simulator set in a tater-inhabited world. This time, players leave their smiths and forges behind for a ...
Gird your loins, developers, it’ll soon be that time of the year – and no, we don’t mean Chinese New Year. Republic Polytechnic will once again host the annual Global Game Jam Singapore, a 48-hour hackathon where teams rush to conceptualize and prototype a game based on a mystery theme. ...
PlayStation is kicking off 2017 on a strong indie footing. Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed the free PS Plus games for January, with five out of the six titles offered (Asia region) coming from independent developers. Rest assured, the selection looks good. This War of Mine: The Little Ones ...
Boomzap Entertainment’s cross-platform strategy game, Legends of Callasia, has officially launched for Android mobile tablets. Legends of Callasia is a simultaneous turn-based strategy game blending Sid Meier’s Civilization, Heroes of Might & Magic, and the board game Risk. You will lead fantastical heroes and armies across land and sea, ...
It’s going to be a scare-free end to the year after all. Gattai Games announced earlier today that Stifled, their sound-based survival thriller, will be delayed until 2017 for further work. Citing dissatisfaction with the game’s current state, the indie developer took to Facebook to explain the situation. “Earlier ...
Remember Stifled, the indie horror game that uses sound to see? Apparently it’ll be creeping into our lives just shy of Christmas, as Gattai Games have announced a firm 13 December release date for PC and Mac. To rustle our jimmies a little earlier, they’ve also released a Teaser ...
Death isn’t the end of a beloved Blizzard character. At BlizzCon, Blizzard has shown that key characters can always come back alive in a separate IP. So fan favorite Varian Wyrnn and not-so-fan-favorite Ragnaros will become the newest characters in Heroes of the Storm. For non-Warcraft fans, Varian Wyrnn was ...