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

It’s another year and it’s time for another Steam Summer Sale just in time for the long summer ahead. Steam Summer Sale 2022 will run from today on 24 June to 8 July at 1am GMT+8 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYVcAn6Oj7Q Here are our picks for the best deals and discounts so far: Ghostwire Tokyo (RM8

Future Games Show 2022 returns and is here to help fill that E3 void. Check out all the game reveals and announcements below: Outpost Outpost is a working title. Wishlists at the ready, as it’s coming soon to PC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp2HkYKUi0A&ab_channel=GamesRadar Luto LUTO is a ps

Rogue Legacy 2 is out of early access and is in its full version right now. The game still features the best 2D search action/metroidvania-style gameplay you've loved in the original, but just more improved and beefed up. Rogue Legacy 2 also introduces Heirlooms, which are artifacts that grant unique abilities that

Gong Xi Fa Cai and Happy Lunar New Year! Steam is coming in to take all your ang paos with the Steam Lunar New Year Sale that will run from January 27 to February 3. Here are our picks for the best deals and discounts so far during this auspicious Year of the Tiger: Arma 3 (RM29.75) Arma is often regarded as the

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D side-scrolling survival horror shooter in caves Hidden Deep has all the pretty bells and whistles that would’ve blown my mind if it was a flash game that came out 10 years ago, when flash games were my only access to games at the time. D

Every day from this last December week to January 2022, we'll be posting our top 30 games of 2021. Here's number 30. #30: Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth Platforms: PC, Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS4, PS5 Call it a Metroidvania-lite, or whatever terms you use for search action games these days: t

11 new titles will be joining the Xbox Game Pass lineup in a couple of days this month of December. Basically it's an early Christmas celebration for both PC and Xbox gamers alike. The following titles will be added on the respective dates: 15 December Among Us (Cloud) ID@Xbox – Coming soon to

Developer Thunder Lotus has announced that its gorgeous 2D adventure simulation title on a boat, Spiritfarer, has sold a million copies. This generally makes the indie game an undeniable success. To celebrate this moment, the devs are releasing the Farewell Edition of the game, closing the book on Spiritfarer. The g

The Metroidvanias/search action game onslaught continues past 2022. Developer Aurogon Shanghai has announced a new hand-drawn 2D search action title called Afterimage. It's slated for the PS5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam) for late 2022. Here's an overview of the game (via the

Old-school shooters, retro shooters, boomer shooters. Whatever you call them, first-person shooters inspired by the 90s have been making a comeback in the last few years. Some of these are revivals of classics like Doom and Wolfenstein with fancy graphics and a modernized feel, while many others like Dusk, Amid Evil, a

Article originally posted on March 2020. Bumped up to October 2021 since it's the NA anniversary of the PS2 launch. Happy birthday week, PlayStation 2. You were quite a juggernaut during your heyday, slaying even the mighty Sega Dreamcast and Nintendo Gamecube with your plethora of games and exclusives. Heck, you

The concept of a female lead in a video game has always been a struggle to realize. Whether due to the large male-player demographic or simply creator preference, the number of games out there with female protagonists are comparatively low, and that list gets narrower the deeper into a genre you go. Complicate this

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Action RPG Platformer With Dark Souls-Like Combat The dark fantasy-type narrative of a newly-crowned young king trying to restore his kingdom to former glory after a bloody invasion isn't exactly new. But what if the whole tale is told usi

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

Greak: Memories of Azur is out now, and will sate your Metroidvania 2D platforming puzzle jollies if you fancy a nice if janky take on The Lost Vikings. In Greak: Memories of Azur, you play a trio of siblings each with their own skills. You have to control all three of them to play through all of the game's stages a

Platform: PC Genre: 2D Puzzle Platformer with 3 different protagonists If there's one thing missing in a 2D indie platformer, it's the ability to control three different heroes all at once. Such is the case of Greak: Memories of Azur. This 2D platformer from Navegante and Team17 is a throwback to the classic 2D pla

It's another year and it's time for another Steam Summer Sale just in time for the long summer ahead. Steam Summer Sale 2021 will run from 25 June to 9 July at 1am GMT+8 2021. Here are our picks for the best deals and discounts so far: Disco Elysium - The Final Cut (RM42.25) Arguably the best CRPG of our time,

We've seen a ton of games during E3 2021 week. Heck, we've even picked our favourites from the bunch of 100 games being shown off, be it in hands-on or eyes-only preview format. However, there were a good number of titles both big and small that were conspicuously absent during this special week. Here they are. Fin

E3 2021, or the Summer Of Gaming 2021 online edition according to us at the KKP virtual offices, is not done yet pretty much done & dusted. But among all the 100 games we've seen and played, we already have our top picks and best of show. Here they are, based on our staff picks. And if you need the best E3 2021