As we waved goodbye to the now older generation of hardware, all the big publishers were bustling about trying to give their consoles the swansong game that they deserved.

Devolver Digital’s annual presentation has been a glorious piss-take of the industry, fronted by the inimitable Nina Struthers and spanning a multi-event saga that has seen current trends skewered, video game developers slaughtered and reality itself questioned. Odin help us all, they'll be back in 2020.

One infamous publisher who will be attending E3 2020? None other than industry darling Devolver Digital, the masters of taking the piss out of the more serious side of gaming with their annual Not A Press Conference livestreams.

Carrion is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origin. Stalk and consume those that imprisoned you to spread fear and panic throughout the facility. Grow and evolve as you tear down this prison and acquire more and more devastating abilities on the path to retribution.

Was E3 2018 the end of Nina Struthers? Ha! Not on your life, because where there’s an annual event to take the piss out of, Nina Struthers will be there. And by god, there will be blood. Here’s a quick look at what’s coming your way, out of the Devolver Digital gates.

A little bit of ye olde The Ooze from the Sega Megadrive days, mixed with the grossest and gnarliest moments of John Carpenter’s The Thing. Carrion bills itself as a “reverse horror game”, where your key focus is on destruction and the eradication of anything on the screen that isn’t a polymorphous red blob of nightmare fuel.