There’s no shortage of horror games set in space, but the next game published by Annapurna Interactive and developed by Blendo Games may just be the scariest examination of that inhospitable frontier yet. Space pirates, a sub-genre of the nautical nasties who are far less confusing to figure out than ghost pirates, have taken over a spaceship.
2020 may have been a terrible year for…well, everyone, but for the games industry it was one of the best trips around the sun ever recorded. With people stuck at home and desperate for entertainment, video games proved to be a perfect respite. Over on Metacritic, the review aggregation website had a look at which game publishers were the most critically successful and went through the entire 2020 library of games to find the biggest winners of the year.
Indie games published by Annapurna Interactive tend deliver a special mix of surprise and delight. Maquette is the latest, offering the unexpected combo of stately puzzle game and hipster romance.
Pause for the intriguing title, play for the tender exploration of how memory and mementos mean the dead are never truly gone.
Better yet, that date isn’t even too far away as 8 October is just around the corner!
Stray is currently being developed by Montpellier-based BlueTwelve Studio, with a focus on mixing fast-paced action with good ol’ puzzle solving from a cat’s perspective.
The fifth chapter will come bundled with all previously released episodes as the TV Edition, releasing on all modern consoles.
What’s the difference between finding something and discovering something? On the surface “find” and “discover” are synonyms of each other, almost interchangeable within different contexts but if there’s anything my degrees have taught me it’s that the English language is full of stupid bullshit so I’m going to tell you that I think there’s a fundamental difference between the two …
CS: GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) is one of the most popular first-person shooter games, …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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