Jonas Neubauer, one of the greatest classic Tetris players ever and a vibrant member of the community, recently passed away. The tragic announcement was made on his official Twitter account on January 8th, with many fans coming together to mourn his loss. Even the official Tetris Twitter account posted a heartfelt status update in tribute
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Wholesome Games has announced a brand new OST collection, which gathers music from soothing and sweet games such as Spiritfarer, Ooblets, A Short Hike, Kind Words, and more. “Slice of Life: Songs from Wholesome Games Collection” features 21 songs in total and all proceeds will be donated to Galaxy Fund, a new grant for women,
The Dauntless Reforged update is almost here. Recently, I was able to sit down with a few of the devs over at Phoneix Labs to try out some of the changes. While not a battle-tested Slayer myself, it was a delight to hop in with some experts and get the lowdown on some of the
In advance of Rocket League moving to a free-to-play model, the team at Psyonix is slowly rolling out news about the change. Previously, they shared updates to challenges, and now the team is back with a few other tidbits. The big news is that you’ll no longer need PS+ or Nintendo Switch Online to hop
Back when I first previewed Trackmania, I found it to be a rather niche and hardcore racing sim filled with plenty of content while somehow also still feeling barebones in other areas. I was left wondering whether the full version would feature any noticeable improvements once it arrives. Playing through the final game, I’m pleasantly
Ooblets developer Glumberland announced back at the PC Gaming Show that their charming farming game would come to early access “before the end of the summer.” Well, it appears that time is finally here. Today, the team announced that the game hits early access in just two weeks. Players can grab the early access version
Rogue Legacy 2 was officially revealed earlier this year. The follow-up to Cellar Door Games‘ hit roguelike brings an entirely new visual style. Today, the team dropped a new trailer, which let us know the game is coming to early access next month. It also gives us a quick look at the new toys the
The original version of Griftlands from Klei Entertainment was announced way back in 2017. However, since then, the game has gone through quite a few changes. The Don’t Starve devs transitioned from an open-world RPG to a card-based system, revealing the sweeping changes at E3 2019. At that point, they launched the Alpha version exclusively
Ubisoft Nadeo‘s Trackmania (releasing on July 1 for PC) is a remake of Trackmania Nations, which first launched in 2006 as a freeware title. The franchise itself, which has been around since 2003, is a niche one that doesn’t see much publicity from Ubisoft, yet has a dedicated fanbase. This time around Trackmania will be
A few weeks ago, a Steamdb page popped up for Beyond: Two Souls, signaling that Quantic Dream’s Willem Dafoe-filled game would soon launch on Valve’s platform. After all, the studio’s games only signed a one-year exclusivity agreement with the Epic Game Store. And now would be around the time that deal is running out. Today,
Though Maneater doesn’t wash up on shores until May 22nd for PS4, Xbox One, and PC, Deep Silver released a new launch trailer showcasing more of that gory goodness starring our favorite blood thirsty and surprisingly talented shark: Maneater is an open world RPG that lets players swim around the sea in the southern US
Back at GDC 2019, Epic Games announced that they would help bring much of Quantic Dream’s library (Beyond: Two Souls, Heavy Rain, and Detroit: Become Human) to PC via the Epic Game Store. At the time, they said the studio’s games would live exclusively on their storefront for a year’s time. It appears the long
In late February at the Trackmania Grand Finals, Ubisoft Nadeo announced that they were hard at work on a remake of the classic racer Trackmania Nations. The PC-only title was set to launch on May 5, but, as you know, the world has changed a lot since then. Because of ongoing concerns surrounding the coronavirus,
Paladins: Champions of the Realm is a multiplayer shooter from developer Evil Mojo Games and publisher Hi-Rez Studios. The game originally launched on PC, PS4, and Xbox One before coming to Nintendo Switch in 2018. And now it’s coming to the Epic Game Store, giving players even more ways to get into Evil Mojo’s character
Samurai Shodown first launched on PS4 and Xbox One last summer to high reviews and solid sales. Earlier this year, the team at SNK Corp successfully ported the game to Nintendo Switch and they’re not finished yet. In a new spring store update from Epic, it was revealed that Samurai Shodown is coming to the
When Epic launched their own alternative game store in late 2018, there were plenty of people on both sides of the fence. Some praised the service for giving a bigger split to developers than Valve’s own Steam service does. Plus, the more curated store results in fewer titles clunking up the system. However, others felt
DOTA 2 Auto Chess absolutely blew up at the beginning of 2019. The game hit eight million players in late April and was boasting over 300k concurrent players at that time as well. It is a massive hit and the team at Epic has decided to strike while the iron is hot. They’ve brought in
Journey to the Savage Planet is a new game from developer Typhoon Studios, which was founded by Far Cry 4 director Alex Hutchinson in 2018. The game is a first-person adventure game with a warped sense of humor. The team unveiled their first gameplay trailer at E3 and it looks like it could be a
Something is rotten in the state of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2. Beginning yesterday, third-party digital retailers began informing their communities that post-launch they will no longer be selling Ubisoft’s shared-world third person shooter due to upcoming retailer limitations. Even worse, this may lead to some negative impacts to customers and consumers who have already purchased The