Embr is now available on PC and consoles
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Embr is now available on PC and consoles

Embr is now fully launched almost two year after its Early Access debut. We have already talked before about Curve Digital’s manic multiplayer firefighting sim. It’s a game that twisted a little the idea of a firefighter simulator with fun, chaotic gameplay that made a lot of fans in its Steam Early Access period. Now,…

Indie multiplayer firefighting sim Embr is coming out of Early Access in September
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Indie multiplayer firefighting sim Embr is coming out of Early Access in September

Curve Digital’s frenetic multiplayer firefighting game Embr, which debuted in Early Access over a year and a half ago, is officially coming to PC and consoles next month. Despite the fact that Curve Digital’s game is not yet in the hands of everyone, it has managed to establish itself among many cooperative video game lovers…

The Ascent doesn’t have DLSS or ray-tracing on Xbox Game Pass (but the Steam version does)
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The Ascent doesn’t have DLSS or ray-tracing on Xbox Game Pass (but the Steam version does)

Neon Giant is already hard at work on resolving the severe issue that players have discovered in The Ascent for Xbox Game Pass on PC. The Ascent launched last Thursday. So, naturally, players on all three platforms have already had a chance to put this cyberpunk action RPG from developer Neon Giant and publisher Curve…

ID@Xbox and Twitch partner for Indie Showcase
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ID@Xbox and Twitch partner for Indie Showcase

The indie publishing arm of Xbox and Twitch are hosting an Indie Showcase on March 26. Expect to see more than a hundred games during the event. According to ID@Xbox via Xbox Wire: We’re featuring tons of independent titles, including brand new game announcements from developers and publishers such as DrinkBox Studios, Curve Digital, Devolver…

Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC out now for free
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Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC out now for free

Hotshot Racing has some free DLC out now. It’s called the Big Boss Bundle. Thanks to the free DLC, the 90s-inspired arcade racing game now has even more content for fans to enjoy. The Big Boss Bundle includes four new tracks, a new Grand Prix, and a new mode known as Barrel Barrage. Barrel Barrage…

Hotshot Racing release date announced
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Hotshot Racing release date announced

Curve Digital is bringing the arcade-style Hotshot Racing to Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One on September 10. The game comes from the same developers as Outrun 2 and Sonic & SEGA All Stars Racing Transformed. It is described as an “all-new driving experience” which revives the classic arcade gameplay of the ’90s and thrusts it into the modern era. Hotshot Racing…

The Ascent runs at 60 fps in 4K HDR on Xbox Series X
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The Ascent runs at 60 fps in 4K HDR on Xbox Series X

The developer of the upcoming sci-fi action RPG The Ascent revealed that the game will not only run at 4K resolution in HDR but maintain 60 frames per second on Xbox Series X. We covered The Ascent a few weeks ago. The game is set in a free-roaming cyberpunk dystopia where players customize their character…

The Ascent brings cyberpunk action RPG gameplay to Xbox Series X
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The Ascent brings cyberpunk action RPG gameplay to Xbox Series X

The Ascent is a new action-oriented sci-fi RPG coming to Xbox Series X as well as PC and Xbox One. Set in a free-roaming cyberpunk dystopia, players will customize their character with cyberwear and augmentations. The Ascent utilizes classic RPG mechanics and looting. And you won’t have to play alone, although you can. The game…

Peaky Blinders: Mastermind is a prequel to the hit Netflix show
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Peaky Blinders: Mastermind is a prequel to the hit Netflix show

If you’re a fan of the Netflix series Peaky Blinders, you’ll be happy to hear that a video game called Mastermind is in the works. Peaky Blinders: Mastermind acts as a prequel to the show. It’ll have you control six different members of the Shelby family with their own unique abilities. For instance, Finn is…

Arcade-inspired Hotshot Racing confirmed for PC and consoles
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Arcade-inspired Hotshot Racing confirmed for PC and consoles

Curve Digital just announced a new arcade-style racing game that draws inspiration from the 1990s. It’s called Hotshot Racing, and it’s coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. “When we first played Hotshot Racing, we were immediately transported to the halcyon days of our youth,” says Curve Digital’s Simon Byron. He says that he…

Narcos: Rise of the Cartels brings the Netflix series to life on PC and consoles
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Narcos: Rise of the Cartels brings the Netflix series to life on PC and consoles

The hit Netflix series Narcos is getting its own video game. Narcos: Rise of the Cartels launches next month. In Rise of the Cartels, players relive events from the first season. You either take the side of the DEA or Medellin Cartel in two distinct campaigns set in 1980s Columbia. Publisher Curve Digital says that…

Zelda-inspired A Knight’s Quest launches next week
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Zelda-inspired A Knight’s Quest launches next week

Curve Digital announced today that the action-adventure game A Knight’s Quest will be launching on October 10 for PC, PS4, and Nintendo Switch with the game coming to Xbox One the follow day. A Knight’s Quest‘s hero, Rusty, begins his adventure with just a modest sword and basic shield. Throughout the game, you’ll unlock Spirit Powers…