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By Jonathan ToyadVerified|March 26, 2025|0 Comment
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 ...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|March 26, 2025|0 Comment
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...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|March 18, 2025|0 Comment
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...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|March 13, 2025|0 Comment
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...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|March 3, 2025|0 Comment
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...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|February 28, 2025|0 Comment
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...
By KakuchopureiVerified|February 25, 2025|0 Comment
If there’s one thing gamers love more than complaining about games, it’s getting their hands on free demos. Enter Steam Next Fest 2025—a buffet of upcoming titles, where you can sample everything from indie gems to potential flops before they launch. It’s like a fancy restaurant giving out free tasters—some are exquisite, some are questio...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|February 20, 2025|0 Comment
Roguelike deckbuilder Monster Train is getting a part 2 according to publisher Big Fan Games and developer Shiny Shoe. The sequel, Monster Train 2, has you recruiting angels, demons, and anything in-between to take trains that embark through the Abyss to deal with threats called Titans. If you want to take a stab at this unique take, the demo is...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|February 14, 2025|0 Comment
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One Genre: Adventure, Music Rhythm, Story-Heavy, Indonesian Culture If a small-time indie band were to spend a few years toiling and creating a simple adventure game with little to no puzzle-solving and more narrative branch path-choosing and planning (with some tacked-on music rhyt...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|February 10, 2025|0 Comment
Platform(s): PC (Version reviewed) Genre: Beat-em-up, Action, 3D, Multiplayer, Indie There's nothing quite like a co-op beat-em-up to release stress after work. With good controls and great-feeling gameplay, a simple top-down side-scrolling beat-em-up can help calm the mind, even if the game is skewed heavily in the player's favour. Big Helm...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|February 5, 2025|0 Comment
Talk about a Metal Gear reunion! Voice actors David Hayter (of Metal Gear Solid fame), Christopher Randolph, and Jennifer Hale will be reuniting to voice the upcoming action side-scrolling title SteamDolls: Order of Chaos. The upcoming action title, published by Top Hat Studios and developed by The Shady Gentlemen, will be out in Early Access fo...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|January 30, 2025|0 Comment
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed) Genre: Rhythm, Music, Minigames The indie gaming scene is in a good place with plethora of genres seemingly lost in time, like rhythm games. The once-mainstream gaming genre popularized by Beatmania and Guitar Hero has laid dormant, with talented fans of those music games putting their small-team indie spin on...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|January 20, 2025|0 Comment
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Metroidvania, Action, Scifi Team Ladybug's latest 2D search action game, Blade Chimera, hits all the right notes from the get-go. From the lush graphics and 2D pixel art style to its smooth controls, the game eases you in while also introducing some fresh game mechanics that all othe...
By KakuchopureiVerified|January 18, 2025|0 Comment
Hello again, viewers & readers. Welcome to this week's edition of Asia Gaming Beat where we will recap the best gaming news from all over Asia and the rest of the world. We also list the games that are out in the week, as well as bring up videos and feature pieces that are worth highlighting for Asian gaming audiences to tune into. This is a te...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|January 15, 2025|0 Comment
Publishers Digital Devolver and Good Sheperd Entertainment have announced a new top-down action RPG from developer Violet Saint. It's called Moroi and it's billed as a dark fantasy hack-and-slash action adventure game. You play as a prisoner in a living nightmare, fighting for survival and escape from a twisted cosmic labyrinth while meeting the...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|January 15, 2025|0 Comment
Back in 2021, an indie pixel role-playing game called Everhood was released and had its own slew of fans. While it looked similar to other faux-retro RPGs like Undertale, it had music rhythm-tailored combat and sequences to make it stand out. We're getting a part 2, it seems, and it'll be out in a few months. Everhood 2 will be out for PC and Ni...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|January 9, 2025|0 Comment
Need an anime-style chain-smoking lesbian bartender straight out of a PC-88-style scifi visual novel at your side in figure form? GoodSmile Company has you covered! GoodSmile Company has announced the Pop Up Parade figure of Jill Stingray, star of the hit indie visual novel VA-11 Hall-A. This cool bartender stands at 240mm in height (L Size) and...
By Alleef AshaariVerified|January 7, 2025|0 Comment
Bonus Stage Publishing and Rock Pocket Games have announced that Somber Echoes will launch for PC via Steam on 21 January 2025. In the Metroidvania game Somber Echoes, players take on the role of the resurrected Adrestia and embark on an epic journey to prevent their twin sister from unravelling the universe. Master acrobatic combat, explore the...
By KakuchopureiVerified|January 2, 2025|0 Comment
Happy New Year 2025! It's the beginning of a new year as we head into a brand new year. We're halfway into the 2020s and this upcoming year might be one of the biggest years yet for pop culture. This is especially so after the early 2020s which were plagued by problems and issues like the COVID-19 pandemic, the months-long SAG-AFTRA strike that ...
By Jonathan ToyadVerified|December 31, 2024|0 Comment
Tokyo game developer Unseen is hard at work on its new action game Kemuri, though the company has time to arrange this sweet moment while showing off bits of the game's town hub. Kemuri's lead level designer Shane Canning wanted to propose to his girlfriend in the best way possible. So he planned the idea with his team and his boss Ikumi "Best E...
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