Doom fan gets the original game to run on Windows Notepad

DOOM Notepad

Not only did Samperson get Doom to run on Notepad, but it also runs at 60 FPS! Bethesda has been criticized for making ports of Skyrim on all possible platforms in the last ten years. But, the king of video game ports is not Skyrim, it’s DOOM. From last-generation consoles to scientific calculators, the original … Read more

Another Princess is in Our Castle turns Super Mario 64 into a horror game

What if Super Mario 64 was turned into a survival horror game? A fan has used the Super Mario 64 engine to create an entirely new game (well, a demo at least). It’s called Another Princess Is In Our Castle. This fan-made project takes our Italian plumber and puts him in a first-person perspective. You … Read more

I Was A Teenage Exocolonist announced for PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch

Indie developer Finji is bringing I Was A Teenage Exocolonist to more platforms. The coming-of-age narrative role-playing game I Was A Teenage Exocolonist is coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game was previously announced for PC, Mac, and Linux via Steam, Humble Store, Epic Games Store, and itch.io. The game comes from … Read more

Fan-made Halo level in Unreal Engine 5 looks stunning

Zeta Halo Experience part 2

Once again, fans show what can be achieved with Unreal Engine 5. Recently, we talked about what was achieved in a fan-made GTA San Andreas remake with the Unreal Engine 5. This engine, made by Epic Games, has not had the expected uptake by established developers such as EA, Ubisoft, Bethesda, and more. Even so, … Read more

Glory Hunters is an upcoming action RPG for Game Boy

Glory Hunters

Another interesting action-adventure RPG title coming to Game Boy direct from Mexico. 2think, a Mexican indie studio, has announced a Kickstarter campaign for the physical distribution of Glory Hunters for Game Boy in collaboration with Bitmap Soft. The campaign is dedicated to the game’s physical release as well as the completion of the game’s development. … Read more

Fan-made Bloodborne PS1 demake out now

Bloodborne PSX

A 32-bit version of FromSoftware’s popular game is available through Itch.io. If there is one game genre that has swept the industry over the past decade, it is without a doubt the Soulsborne games. This genre of game has had such an impact that Lilith Walther, an independent developer, has just produced one of its … Read more

There You Are, a beautiful narrative experience, stood out at NGDC

Three selected game studios competed in the online pitch battle. Funky Dango’s beautiful creation There You Are stood out among the judges of the event. The Nordic Game Discovery Contest took place this week at the Exposición de Videojuegos Argentina (EVA). The game that stood out above the others was Funky Dango’s There You Are. … Read more

Spirit of Europe Origins is available now for free on PC

History is not a dusty book on a cold shelf. Spirit of Europe Origins seeks to teach players about history in a fun way. Predict Edumedia has announced the release of Spirit of Europe Origins, a title from the JRPG single-player educational genre that aims to teach players about the history of Europe from its … Read more

The Attendant is a text-based indie game that makes you question your decisions

The Attendant is a new text-based indie game that puts you in the role of Evie, a flight attendant on Flight 155. You’ll learn about your passengers and yourself as you ease their fears during a crisis. The game comes from Andrew McKissock, a former writer for Game Freaks 365. As some regular readers saw … Read more

Tender: Creature Comforts now available on Steam, Android, iOS, and itch.io

We all know that dating apps suck. So why not make a dating sim about it? Tender: Creature Comforts is a dating sim that is similar to dating apps, except that the individuals who reject you are monsters, literally. Tender: Creature Comforts is a story-driven game about connection and rejection in the age of swipe … Read more

Labyrinth of Legendary Loot is a new turn-based dungeon crawler

Indie studio Dominaxis Games has released Labyrinth of Legendary Loot. They describe it as “a simple turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler.” In Labyrinth of Legendary Loot, every room is a tactical puzzle in which you have to figure out the best way to defeat all enemies without taking too much damage. Play as an adventurer who starts with nothing but … Read more

Itch.io Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality includes over 700 games for just $5

The indie game store Itch.io is selling a $5 bundle with over 700 games included in support of racial justice. All of the proceeds from the sale will be split between the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and Community Bail Fund. Over 560 different creators are participating in the sale. The $5 donation is a minimum … Read more

Beautiful Bricks brings Arkanoid-inspired retro fun to Steam

There’s a new arcade brick-breaker out today on Steam. Beautiful Bricks delivers four-player co-op with an 8-bit aesthetic. “Beautiful Bricks is a restoration of the all-time classic Arkanoid with improvements such as physics-based ball behavior and more paddle control, including an ability to jump,” says indie developer Matthew Vecchio. The game features 230 levels, 15 boss … Read more