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Publisher Nakana.io has released its latest title Ahro on the Nintendo Switch eShop, boasting relaxing gameplay in which you set off on a side-scrolling adventure to locate items, new locations, and secrets. To celebrate the launch, a community giveaway has also launched on social media...

Whispers of the Luminaries is an Aussie-developed idol-themed murder mystery game inspired by the Famicom Detective Club and Ace Attorney series. It is about finding hope in the darkest of times. Following the release of the game's demo via Steam, its Kickstarter page gained hundreds of...

There are so many games today that claim to take inspiration from the PS1 era that it's often hard for them to stand out and grab people's attention. Retro visuals typically aren't enough anymore to win people over on their own, with audiences also expecting a killer premise to make them drop...

Powerhoof, the developer behind the 2D adventure game tool PowerQuest and titles like The Telwynium, Intergalactic Wizard Force, and The Inanimate Mr. Coatrack, has just released a devious new PC title that combines the parser-based problem-solving of classic Sierra-style text adventures with...

The first trilogy of Pixel Pulps from LCB Game Studio had phenomenally pulpy narratives and retro graphics. Each game (Mothmen 1966, Varney Lake, Bahnsen Knights) stood solidly on its own, but if you play all three you also follow the story of a paranormal investigator attached to each. I deeply...

After quietly being delayed last year, Iron Meat now has a new release date, courtesy of both its developer and publisher. As just revealed on social media, the game will now be released on September 26th, 2024, across Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox, and PC (via Steam, Epic Game Store, GOG...

With its series of Pixel Pulps games, LCB Game Studio is bringing something fresh to the visual novel genre. The games look retro (and the stories are retro-pulpy), but they don't quite play like a retro title might because different minigames are incorporated into each game. For example, you...

If you're someone who prides themselves as being something of an aficionado when it comes to the world of run 'n' gun games, then you likely won't want to miss out on G Warrior — a new indie action game from Liao Kai, the developer of the incredible 2023 shoot 'em up GanaBlade. G Warrior is...

Tall Story Games, the developer behind the 2022 point-and-click adventure game Lucy Dreaming, has just launched the Kickstarter campaign for its latest project, Heir of the Dog. Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 gothic novella The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the comedy...