The name Jeff Minters may not mean much to this generation of gamers, but in the 80s and 90s he was a British legend and best-known game maker in the block. He's known for Tempest 2000, but also for classics and obscure hits like Gridrunner, Revenge of the Mutant Camels, and Llamatron. And now we're getting an inter

Among Us, developed by InnerSloth, has undoubtedly achieved remarkable success as an indie game. With its overwhelming popularity, the game has swiftly become a global sensation in recent years. Surprisingly, it seems that Among Us will be collaborating with other renowned indie games for an upcoming crossover event.

Cuisineer is out for PC and is a lovely roguelike and Diner Dash tribute mashup courtesy of Singaporean devs Battlebrew Productions. Because of how tight-knit the game development scene is in Southeast Asia, you're going to see some cameos and homages to other SEA games. Cuisineer is no different, as the game has ca

If you wish to show some love to your fellow Malaysian game developers and indie creators, this new hub page might sort that out for you. Hosted by one of our freelancers Sophie Azlan (game designer, game journalist), this Itch.io page features games from the SEA What I Made (SWIM) initiative that started in PAX Aus

It's going to be the end of 2023, and what better way to celebrate gaming than with a Southeast Asian showcase close to home? The upcoming Southeast Asia Games Onward (SEA GO) showcase is an upcoming video presentation from a Twitter group called South East Asia Game Aesthetic. The presentation aims to showcase game

Platform: PC (version reviewed), PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 Genre: Puzzle game and walking sim In Viewfinder, Sad Owl Studios' latest adventure title, you explore a simulation filled with puzzles galore, with degrees of walking involved. What sets this one apart from other walking simulators is that the puzzles i

The adorable-looking adventure title Mineko's Night Market is getting a physical edition for a couple of platforms. Merge Games has announced a partnership with publisher Humble Games and developer Meowza Games to bring physical editions of the cat-filled adventure title to PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. While t

Like perception and perspective puzzles? Then you'll love developer Sad Owl Studios' upcoming single-player adventure Viewfinder, which now has a release date and a sweet demo! Publisher Thunderful Games announced that Viewfinder will be out on 18th July for PC and PlayStation 5. Furthermore, a demo is out now for y

Spirit Interlude is a relaxed and cozy autobattler filled to the brim with spirits to discover, each with their own abilities. You can assemble and split your team into unique patterns that perform attack and defence, and the game allows for you to play in a casual way, or in a way that puts your tactical brain to work

Developed by Malaysian indie studio, Persona Theory Games, Kabaret's demo is finally out so go give it a try! The game's plot centres around a character named Jebat who has been cursed into a monster. To break the curse, Jebat journeys into a realm called the "Alam Bunian" and seeks the help of the charismatic owner

Games are ultimately an art medium, and art can be made in many different ways. There are games that are just text, there are games that rely on sound, and there are games that make you question - was this even really a game? Lots of stuff out there! To make a game nowadays, there are a variety of options out there,

Happy new year to everyone! What are your new year’s resolutions? Over here, we’re really excited to get our hands on as many new games as possible, especially ones produced in Southeast Asia! The landscape of gaming in our own backyard has continued to change and evolve with every coming year, and 2023 is no ex

Stray, the newest adventure game where you play a cat in a city full of robots, is out now. And real-life cats are starting to take notice. Players from all over the world are taking to Twitter to share photos and videos of their cats watching the adventure game. In fact, a Twitter account called Cats Watching Stray

Developers Motion Twin and Evil Empire launched its 2D roguelike Metroidvania title Dead Cells since 2018, but they have still been busy making and adding content for the game since. Players have been enjoying the game's free updates and paid DLC, and it looks like it won't be stopping anytime soon. The developers s

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), PS4, PS5 Genre: Adventure game where you control a pussy...cat Most games these days put you in a power fantasy kind of role, be it a soldier who knows his way with an AK-47 to even a knight or vagabond warrior powering through a dark fantasy hellhole. But what about being put in

A brand new indie-adventure game dubbed Hazel Sky is set to release next month, 20 July on Steam. Coming from Taiwanese publisher, Neon Doctrine, and Brazil-based studio, Coffee Addict, Hazel Sky is to be a heartfelt adventure following a young engineer named Shane facing The Trials. We follow Shane as he must compl

The upcoming PC and PlayStation indie game Stray, which wowed a lot of people back in its 2020 reveal, will be out middle of this year. Stray is set to release in Summer 2022 for PC and PS5. It's an action adventure game featuring robots and a main cat-racter, and it's the first game from BlueTwelve Studio, a game d

Who knew that a mobile strategy role-playing game bigwig can take time off its gacha schedule to team up with a renowned indie game adventure title? The still-standing hit RPG title Girls Frontline, a game featuring lolis called T-Dolls who have their designs and attacks built after real-world weapons, has started i

The manly sport of golf gets a 2D representation set in the underworld thanks to this upcoming indie game. Thunderful Publishing and developer Chuhai Labs have announced a 2D roguelike action title called Cursed to Golf, and it is what it sounds like: golf your way out of the underworld. Here's a story blurb: "Play

There comes a time when one gets overwhelmed with so many games, they have no choice but to give a short impressions list of games in a one-pager feature. Here is one of those times. I'll be going through some indie titles that need some mentioning. Why? Because these slew of titles are really fun for the first few