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Toge Productions—the brilliant Indonesian studio behind Coffee Talk and A Space for the Unbound—is back at it again with another narrative knockout, and this time, it trades heartfelt barista chats for the cutthroat world of land acquisition. Their latest venture, Compensation Not Guaranteed, is a gritty yet charming document-checking thrill...
Filipino developer Phoenix Up! Media is teaming up with publisher Soft Source to release its new 2D roguelite Metroidvania title Bloodbreaker: Labyrinth of the Witch. The upcoming 2D game which features pre-rendered graphics from the 2000s and a pretty dark aesthetic (not grim, just hard to see) lets you play as a day-walking top-heavy vampire n...
Playism's Tokyo Game Show 2024 showing had a slew of fun indie games filled with bright and pixelated artwork. One of them I did play a bit was Outrider Mako, which combines the action of a 90s Zelda title with package-delivery quests and yokai-related magic you have to deal with. That game has a release date: 23 June for PC (Steam). Playism is ...
Last year during Tokyo Game Show 2024, we played a number of Playism titles that really clicked with us. One of them is the 2D shooter Nitro Express which combines cute girls with guns, police, mechas to destroy, and pixelated explosions; a brighter Metal Slug with an aiming system. Playism has announced the release date for this cutie: 19 May f...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Xbox (at a later date) Genre: Detective Evidence Board Adventure Game [Update: Base price has since changed from US$20 to US$15] If you haven’t already, do yourself a favour and check out the Loot or Leave It? episode on Detective Dotson—especially if you enjoy your detective games with a side of absur...
School life strategy RPG Demonschool will be coming out this year. The upcoming indie title from publisher Ysbryd Games and developer Necrosoft Games announced that Demonschool will be out this Summer 2025 for PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch consoles. The game was initially planned for a September 2024 release window, but was delayed ...
What's better than one badass ninja in a 2D action game emulating the good old 90s? TWO ninjas, of course! Publisher Dotemu and developer The Game Kitchen (of Blasphemous fame) is adding another playable in their upcoming action game Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Her name is Kumori and she is part of the series' Black Spider Clan. Based on the new...
Most search action games have been very dark and grimy, and full of non-friendly things you need to do. But what if I told you there's an upcoming eco-friendly one that's coming out? That's what Good Boy is. Good Boy is a new scifi metroidvania coming out, from publisher Team17 and Observer Interactive. Players control Rovers, which are roving m...
Today, Xbox Southeast Asia has put the spotlight on upcoming Asian-made video games ranging from strategy games set in an alternate 70s Indonesia to a survival horror title steeped in Indonesian culture. The company has released its Xbox Developer Sessions -Asian edition- livestream today led by Xbox SEA Strategic Markets lead Jun Shen Chia. Che...
A sci-fi shooter set in a dystopian Latin America is pretty rare these days, so it's good that developer Reburn is tapping into that unexplored combination. The team is making that narrative-driven setting a reality with its new game La Quimera (translated to "The Chimera") and it's going to be out on 25 April for PC (Steam). Furthermore, the ga...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Xbox Series X | S, PS5, Nintendo Switch Genre: Open-World Driving Sim Mascot Management Crime Drama If you’d prefer to see me wrestle with the madness of this game in real-time, complete with questionable life choices and flying mascot trucks, watch the full review on Loot or Leave It—our video series whe...
Indonesia's got another indie game in the bag: a cute-looking roguelike deckbuilder named Montabi. Made by Mankibo and published by international studio Akupara Games, Montabi lets you collect Montabi creatures and build powerful decks, then have you duke it out on 3x3 battlefields in turn-based fashion. Engage in thrilling turn-based battles, ...
Our pals from The Magic Rain is excited to present and host the third edition of Indie Jam. Indie Jam 2025 is a free-to-enter Southeast Asian independent games showcase and mini-conference dedicated to celebrating and growing the indie game development scene in Malaysia and beyond. Here are the details of the event: Venue: Xsolla Curine Acade...
Fancy an arcade-style 3D shoot-em-up in a scifi setting featuring a blonde waifu? Indie developer LeftOver has you sorted! The developers are making an upcoming Space Harrier tribute called Asura The Striker, and it's coming out for PC (Steam) on 24 April. The game will cost you US$14.99. "A fast-paced, retro-inspired 3D shooting action game c...
2023's epic hit role-playing game Baldur's Gate 3 sure has enriched the market, so much so that every single big-budget computer RPG will be compared to that title. And who can blame people? Of course, if you rather temper your expectations with a modest fare, especially one that takes place in an alternate feudal Japan, then Shadow of the Road ...
Add this upcoming shooter to your list of must-play roguelites with guns and first-person action, slated for release this year. UNYIELDER, the upcoming first-person shooter from Singaporean developer TrueWorld Studios and publisher Sueisha Games, is coming out for PC (Steam) this May 2025. No specific date has been mentioned yet. Thi...
You may not be familiar with the name Jason Blundell, but you may know of his lead creative work: Call of Duty Zombies, a beloved mode in the first-person shooter franchise from Treyarch and Activision. He also worked on the EA-published license movie game Catwoman, but that's just random trivia for you. The ex-Treyarch co-studio head will be ru...
The Humble Games brand just showcased a lot of its new and upcoming titles (and updates on existing ones or previously-revealed games) in its March 2025 livestream. Here's a rundown on everything shown so far. Monaco 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKF0feOQcPU&pp=ygUIbW9uYWNvIDI%3D The long-awaited sequel to the retro-esque hei...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: Role-Playing Game, Rhythm, Retro Everhood 2 is what happens when you mix a 90s Japanese role-playing game with trippy graphics & aesthetics with a music rhythm game. Sorta. You play as a coloured Soul who has to go through what is known as the Everhood, a hodge-podge of strange loca...
The 1st Annual of The Days of Ramadan Festival - organized by third party curator SEAGamethetic - is live right now from 28th February 2025 until 31st March 2025. To celebrate the ninth month of Islamic calendar, SEAGamethetic invites game developers from around the world to showcase their games on Steam. The festival featured exclusive demo show...
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