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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door New Overview Trailer Reveals Additional Characters: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // World Of Warcraft Dragonflight Season 4 Is Now Live, Adds New Raids & More: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here // Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord remake leaves Early Access next month: In an intense match, the Lone Wolves came out victorious. Read all about the big night here
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Dreamy Rhythm Game Melatonin Is Headed To PlayStation Console

Publisher and developer Half Asleep has finally confirmed the arrival date of its acclaimed rhythm game, Melatonin to PlayStation 5. The game is heavily influenced by the remarkable Rhythm Heaven series, which is compelling and is sure to attract players. Melatonin stands apart from other rhythm games by seamlessly blending dreams with reali...

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Matchmaker Agency Review: One-Sided Love

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: Romance, Visual Novel, Strategy, Dating Sim, Management   Finding meaningful love is indeed an imperative aspect of our lives, albeit not to the same extent in the realm of video games. While it is possible to engage in romantic endeavours through various means such as gift-givi...

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Introducing The Kakuchopurei YouTube Membership Program!

Hello, everyone! First up, thank you for sticking with us for the past few years. After much discussion with the team, it's time we amp up our YouTube channel further and go the distance! Introducing our new YouTube Membership program! In a nutshell, just sign up with one of our three tiers (with different pricing) and receive awesome perks, ...

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Lords Of Exile Review: More Than A Castlevania Tribute?

Platforms: PC (version reviewed), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Action Platformer Paying Tribute To Castlevania   It seems these days that indie developers really go hard for 2D action platformers. If it's not a Metroidvania, it's a linear action game that emulates Konami's Castlevania series; the earlier ones where you worry...

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Lunar New Year 2024: Our Favourite Greeting Cards & Holiday Posts From Publishers & Developers

A new Lunar New Year means a new chance to show off your art skills for your company. Either that or the obligatory holiday post to remind everyone that they're on a well-deserved break. Every single publisher and game developer has used their art resources to craft a greeting card to share on social media platforms, so let's showcase the ones f...

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Top-Down Adventure Game Cozy Caravan Is Coming To PC In 2024

Publisher and developer 5 Lives Studios has confirmed that its adorable top-down adventure, titled Cozy Caravan will launch in Early Access this year for PC. The game promises a delightful blend of crafting, trading, and exploration, providing players with a tranquil escape into a picturesque world. In this single-player adventure, players w...

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Inti Creates’ Gunvolt Records & UmbraClaw Demos Available Now In Steam Next Fest

Two upcoming Inti Creates games are now available in demo form via this week's Steam Next Fest. The first title is Gunvolt Records Cychronicle, which is a rhythm game using music and visuals from the Azure Gunvolt series. The game will be out on 15 February for PC and consoles. The second is Umbraclaw, a 2D Metroidvania where you play as a cat ...

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Drill-Wielding Indie Game Pepper Grinder Has A Demo!

Fancy a game built for speedrunners like yourself? Then this Digital Devolver-published 2D platformer might be your 2024 cup of tea. Pepper Grinder is a 2D platformer with lovely pixel art and a solid hook: you play a girl named Pepper who wields an awesome human-sized drill that lets her burrow through dirt, water, and all sorts of drillable ob...

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2D Hack & Slasher Lords Of Exile Seeks Vengeance This Valentine’s Day

Publisher PID Games, PixelHeart, and developer Squidbit Works will be bringing back the 8-bit nostalgic charm of 2D hack-and-slash titles with Lords of Exile. Lords of Exile will be out for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch this 14 February; Valentine's Day, specifically. If you want to get the hang of the game and its 2D trappings, you...

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Narrative Adventure Game Open Roads Delayed To March 2024

Publisher Annapurna Interactive and developer Open Roads Team have confirmed their anticipated narrative adventure game, Open Roads, will be delayed for a month instead of its previously planned 22 February 2024 release window. Announced in a press statement, the cause of the delay was made to "ensure the most polished experience for players...

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Berserk Boy Is An Upcoming High-Octane Platformer Slated For March

Go Berserk with this upcoming new 2D platformer. Berserk Boy is an upcoming 2D action-packed platformer that blends classic and modern gaming styles, as well as a soundtrack from Sonic Mania/TMNT: Shredder's Revenge composer Tee Lopes. After much teasing and social media announcements/GIFs, the game has a release date and set platforms: 6th Marc...

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Lil’ Guardsman Review: A Fresh Take On Indie Comedy Adventure

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series Genre: Narrative-driven deduction adventure fantasy indie game. Cozy video games remain as popular as ever, with game developers introducing fresh twists on traditional features commonly found in this genre. One such example is Lil' Guardsman, developed by Hil...

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New Indie Psycho-Horror Thriller Game Reveil Launches Early March

Publisher Daedalic Entertainment and German developer Pixelsplit have confirmed their upcoming narrative-driven psychological horror thriller titled REVEIL will be launching for consoles and PC in early March this year. Set against the backdrop of an "authentically orchestrated environment" that evokes the circus of the 1960s, REVEIL's narra...

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Sea Of Stars Will Get Mysterious DLC Connecting To Creator’s Past Game

Sea Of Stars developer Sabotage Studio said online on Twitter that it's working on DLC for its 2023 JRPG. The "mysterious and wacky" DLC is in active production, but beyond that, there isn't much news about it. Due to the game's link with Sabotage Studio's past 2D Metroidvania title The Messenger, there's a high chance it will connect with that ...

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Monkey Island Inspired Lil’ Guardsman Announced For All Platforms

Publisher Hilltop Studios and developer Versus Evil have announced their anticipated narrative-driven deduction indie game, Lil' Guardsman is coming to multiple platforms later this January. In the game, players take on the role of Lil, a 12-year-old substitute castle guardsman filling in for her absent father. Your task will be to question ...

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Kakuchopurei SEA Indie Game Awards & Appreciation 2023

December is the month when we recollect our thoughts and present them yet again in a retrospective fashion. Like in the form of a "Best Of Year" list to remember the good times while forgetting the bad times. While we do have a Best Games of 2023 list already out, we also have to praise the work done by the region we're in: Southeast Asia (SEA)....

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Steam Winter Sale 2023 Is Now Live: Here Are The Best Deals We’ve Found

This year's Steam Winter Sale has just begun, offering an array of enticing discounts for a diverse range of game genres. The duration of the sale is set to span starting today until 6 January (GMT+8). Amidst the vast collection of games available during this festive period, we have scoured through the available Steam deals and have narrowly sel...

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Sea of Stars Hits Over 4 Million Players In Less Than Four Months Launch

Sea of Stars, the immensely popular indie turn-based RPG developed by Canadian indie studio Sabotage Studio, has surpassed a remarkable milestone of 4 million players since its launch. The developer revealed the news on 18 December, signifying that Sea of Stars achieved the impressive milestone of 4 million players within less than four months s...

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Pizza Tower Review: A Pieful Of Pleasure

Platform(s): PC Genre: 2D platformer channeling Wario Land series, but weirder Chef Peppino Spaghetti is a guy struggling to get his pizza shop in order, when all of a sudden some giant tower owned by an entity named Pizza Face looms over the store. The latter wants to destroy the shop with a giant laser machine, so off Peppino goes to deal wit...

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Choice Provisions Release Word Warrior: Zombie Typocalypse

An Independent US studio Choice Provisions, who was formerly known as Gaijun Games has just released Word Warrior :Zombie Typocalypse. The game releases just in time before Christmas! If you enjoy silly games then this one might be the one for you. It is an action-packed adventure rail shooter game with some inventive and imaginative gamepla...

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