Physics party puzzle platforming! Pterrific. There are games you play with friends that cause chaos, like Mario Party or Puyo Puyo Tetris, and then there are games you play with your friends that are chaos. Robotry!, which was announced last night, is one of the latter, keeping company with Heave Ho, Phogs, and that one […]
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Frogwares Continues To Work From Ukraine, Has Another Switch Game Coming Soon
“We are finding a way to keep the studio moving forward during the war”. Frogwares is a development studio with a continually growing reputation, for a number of years producing multiple Sherlock Holmes games and its own IP – The Sinking City. The team is mostly based in Ukraine and Ireland, along with some other […]
Watch Microsoft Game Development Deliver 27 Technical Talks and 9 Demos This Week
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Narrative Card Game ‘Foretales’ Brings Its Disney-Esque Art To The Table This Summer
With fireside music from the Beyond Good & Evil Composer. Indie developer Alkemi has put its cards on the table to announce a brand new tabletop game for the Switch – Foretales. And it looks and sounds just lovely. Published by Dear Villagers, who have called it “among the most ambitious indies we’ve come across”, […]
Digital Foundry Chills Out And Takes A Look At Kirby And The Forgotten Land
“It’s such a polished, complete game with a ton of heart”. Kirby and the Forgotten Land arrives on 25th March, but as you may have seen its review embargo has dropped and the outlook is extremely positive. It seems that the cutest of IPs has transitioned rather well into 3D, building the anticipation further ahead […]
Ninterview: Coronation Street Star George Banks Talks About His Love Of Nintendo
“Nintendo fans are always a joy to hang around with”. As part of our long-running (but often neglected) Ninterview series – where we speak to Nintendo fans from all walks of life – we got the chance to sit down with British actor George Banks, who is perhaps most famous in this part of the […]
Chill, Cosy Horticulture Game ‘The Garden Path’ Gets New Gameplay Trailer
Make friends with an onion! If you love relaxing music, painterly aesthetics, and gardening, then you’ll likely enjoy upcoming Switch game The Garden Path, and also, retirement. Developed, illustrated, and composed by British jack-of-all-trades Louis Durrant, AKA carrotcake, The Garden Path was successfully funded on Kickstarter last year and recently announced that it would be […]
Yes, The House Of The Dead: Remake Does Have Gyro, And It’s Getting A ‘Cowboy Mode’
Is a gun peripheral also coming? The House of the Dead: Remake is just around the corner, launching on the Switch eShop on April 7th (you can also pre-order one of three sweet physical editions from Forever Limited). We’re excited to see how the 1996 classic has been revamped for the Switch, but one of […]
Beautiful And Brutal Metroidvania ‘Souldiers’ Gets A May Release Date
A classy take on the genre. Retro Forge revealed at The MIX showcase that its Soulslike Metroidvania, Souldiers, will be releasing on 19th May. To celebrate – and to match its stunning pixel art – a new trailer premiered during the show with some lovely anime-esque visuals from Sunshine Animation, the Spanish animation studio behind […]
There’s Some Fresh New Sega Game Gear Merch In Town
Cap! Pins! Shirts! The Game Gear didn’t dethrone the Game Boy back in the ’90s, but it still did respectable business for Sega and is fondly remembered today – so much so that the Sega Shop Europe has just released a range of merchandise based on the classic portable. The new range includes two shirts, […]