The Persistence launches May 21 with a physical version planned for July

Indie developer Firesprite Games has announced a boxed version of The Persistence. The sci-fi horror experience will launch physically for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in July. Meanwhile, the digital version of the game is still due to launch on console and PC on Thursday, May 21. The physical versions will be released a … Read more

Dungeon of the Endless launches on Switch, coming to PS4 next week

Dungeon of the Endless is out now on Nintendo Switch. The PlayStation 4 version is coming on May 19. Sega and Amplitude Studios have partnered up with Playdigious to adapt and publish the critically acclaimed tower-defense game Dungeon of the Endless on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. According to the developers, the game has been carefully optimized for play … Read more

For the King is free at Epic Games Store

Starting today, For the King is free at Epic Games Store. The free game offer runs until April 30 at 10 AM. Once you claim it, it’s yours to keep. For the King is a “challenging blend of strategy, turn-based combat, and roguelike elements. Each playthrough is unique with procedural maps, quests, and events. Explore … Read more

Katana Kami coming to PC, PS4, and Switch later this month

Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story is coming to the West on February 20 for PC, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. Players who purchase the game in the first week will get two free DLC. According to Spike Chunsoft, you play as a ronin during Japan’s Meiji Restoration in the volatile Rokkotsu Pass. The … Read more

FTL Advanced Edition is free at Epic Games Store

Faster Than Light is free right now at Epic Games Store. It is free until December 27 at 10 AM. Once you claim it, it’s yours to keep. According to Epic Games Store, FTL “allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter … Read more

Dystopian cyberpunk action shooter Black Future ’88 out now on PC and Switch

Indie developer Super Scary Snakes has released a new 2D roguelike action shooter called Black Future ’88. It’s out now on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. The game is available starting today on the Nintendo eShop and Steam. It retails for $19.99, although there is a special launch discount of 10% off on both platforms until November 28. … Read more

Nuclear Throne and Ruiner are free at Epic Games Store

Epic Games Store is giving away Nuclear Throne and Ruiner this week. They are free until November 14. Once you claim them, you get to keep them. Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike top-down shooter from indie developer Vlambeer. You’ll fight your way through wastelands with powerful weapons and collect radiation to mutate some new … Read more

Slay the Spire is getting a physical edition on Nintendo Switch

Slay the Spire launched in June as a digital download on Nintendo Switch. Now you’ll soon be able to get a physical copy too. An Amazon product page revealed the physical edition. It will launch on October 25 and retail for $29.99. It’s available now for pre-order. Slay the Spire is a roguelike card game … Read more

RymdResa Review

Imagine if you will that your home world is gone — blown to pieces by a stray asteroid. You watch in horror from a spaceship as your civilization is wiped out in a matter of seconds. How do you survive such a traumatic event, both psychologically and physically? Not very easily. The harsh environment is … Read more

First Impressions: Indie Mega Man Inspired ’20XX’

Capcom has not released a Mega Man game in nearly five years. Fans itching for a fix have had to turn to Mega Man clones, ports, or blowing on old dusty cartridges. The closest thing to a “new” game is a recently announced compilation of the original 8-bit games with some NES Remix-like features. Worse … Read more