Team17 and Astral Pixel have launched magnetic puzzle-platformer Super Magbot on PC and Nintendo Switch. The debut title from Astral Pixel, Super Magbot sees players guide the robotic Magbot as he tries to save his home planet of MagTek from the peril tearing through the planetary system of Magnetia. Althou

Platform(s): PC, PS4, PS5 Genre: 2D Legend of Zelda action-adventure with MS Paint As someone in the creative field, I too have my fair share of self-doubt due to imposter syndrome. Sometimes I anxiously wonder if what I'm doing is for the greater good, whether people and peers alike will remember me for the mark I

Platform(s): Xbox Series, PC Genre: Horror adventure game with 2000-era tropes & camera angles The first hour of The Medium is sure to make survival horror fans gleeful, as it features different static camera angles like a late 90s or 2000s horror game ala Silent Hill or Resident Evil. That's what developer Blo

Publisher 505 Games and developer Infinity Plus Two have announced Puzzle Quest 3 for PC (Steam), iOS, Android, and additional unspecified platforms. It will launch in 2021 as a free-to-play title. Puzzle Quest 3 returns to its origins, recalling the deep RPG mechanics and signature heroic storylines that m

Platforms: PC, PS5, iOS Genre: Indie action-adventure from the folks behind Abzu For all of its expansive maps and lush visuals, action-adventure game The Pathless is really short. Clocking in at about 5 hours or less, you can play through the main story where you're a lone archer trying to rid the giant forest isl

Developer Chamoji has announced that their new anime-styled puzzle RPG mobile game, Murasaki7, is now available worldwide for Android and iOS on the ​Google Play Store​ and Apple App Store since 19 March 2020. New players will receive the Welcome to Gaia Gift Pack, which contains US$200 worth of in-game

Developer Chamoji have announced that their new anime-styled puzzle RPG mobile game, Murasaki7, has been globally available on Early Access for Android on the ​Google Play Store​ since 9 December 2019. Murasaki7 is a new, exciting spin on the puzzle RPG mobile game genre by featuring a unique story with

In today's microtransactions-filled climate, indie games are like rays of hope in a dark cavern. No fluff gameplay that's often coupled with touching narratives, that's what they usually offer. Atma seems to be just that and it's completely free. Just 295MB large, the game can be downloaded from its itch.io page her

Platform: PS4 Genre: Action Adventure, God of War Rebirth "Don't be sorry. Be better." I may be paraphrasing here, but that's the key message and quote of the latest God of War. Kratos tells this to his son Atreus at the beginning of the game. Throughout the 20 or so hour journey, that key phrase defines the gam

Microsoft has announced the second wave of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in late May 2024 which includes the sequel to the award-winning Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II. One of the most anticipated upcoming Xbox Series games for 2024, this Norse mythos-fuelled action adventure is not one

It's always good to have two countries work together to share their gaming offerings in a humble and manageable form. That was the gist of yesterday's Games Exchange program between the Australian and Malaysian indie gaming scene, organized by Noble Steed Games and OutCrowd. Basically, both countries exchang

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed) Genre: Puzzles, Exploration, Fantasy, Open World, Atmospheric   Puzzle video games emerged as a prominent genre in the early 1980s, with notable hits such as Tetris (1985) and Lemmings (1991). Since then, these brain teasers have garnered a dedicated following worldwide, w

During the Toge Productions 15th Anniversary Direct live stream, publisher Toge Productions and developer Mojiken Studio, the team behind A Space For The Unbound, are releasing their game called TEST TEST TEST on Steam for free. TEST TEST TEST is a game created from Mojiken Camp, Mojiken Studio’s internal game jam

During the Nintendo Indie World Showcase November 2023 live stream, Thunderful Games and Wishfully announced that indie game Planet Of Lana will launch for the Nintendo Switch, PS4 and PS5 sometime in spring 2024. Planet Of Lana was originally launched for the Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC (and Xbox Game Pass/PC

The Star Named EOS is a first-person puzzle adventure game that explores the art of photography and capturing meaningful moments. Play as Dei, a young photographer on a quest to uncover the truth behind his missing mother's mysterious disappearance. Through a hand-drawn world, solve puzzles, recreate old photos, and

Steam Next Fest is back with more amazing games to come and to preview for your own peruse. If you don't know what Steam Next Fest is, it is a week-long of "hundreds" of demos of games that are in the works. There will also be developer chats and livestreams if you want to see them in action. Steam Next Fest star

Platforms: Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC Genre: Puzzle, Platformer, Adventure Once in a while, an indie game comes along and reminds you that it doesn't need a AAA budget or production values to make it cinematic and immersive. Planet Of Lana is one of those games. What is Planet Of Lana? Developed by Swedish de

Stray, the critically acclaimed cat puzzle adventure game that lets you play as an orange feline trying to escape from a dark and strange city, launched in July last year as a PlayStation console exclusive. Now, it looks to be pawing its way onto Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S consoles. The news surfaced from a Twitte

Publisher Wired Productions and Rogue Sun have confirmed that narrative puzzle adventure Tin Hearts will be releasing exclusively on Nintendo Switch for one month prior to PC, Xbox and PlayStation,  which will now see a 16 May 2023 launch. Winner of the ‘Most Wanted Nintendo Switch Game’ Accolade during Gamesco

Platforms: PC via Steam Genre: Third-person puzzle adventure It's still early in the year (January 2023) and it's the best time for smaller indies to take the spotlight in the absence of big AAA games. It's also nice to play short games that you can finish in one night, and Whalien Unexpected Guests from Austrian d