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Disco Elysium studio declares 'resolution' of legal battle while two of its ousted founders insist the fight continues: 'they will not silence us'

By Ted Litchfield published

news ZA/UM sent out the triumphant press release a few days before Disco Elysium's first content update since 2021.

Sky of Tides

Here's a narrative sci-fi adventure about exploring a (literally) broken world

By Jonathan Bolding published

News Looks a bit like a visual novel got real high on Disco Elysium

Inkbound screen

Monster Train dev's unique turn-based action RPG is coming in May

By Jonathan Bolding published

News The co-op roguelike will release into Steam early access, naturally.

Fortune's Run protagonist Mozah brandishing Sword with ghost ninja man in background

This upcoming FPS had me at 'fully simulated centrifugal gravity space station level'

By Ted Litchfield published

news Fortune's Run continues to be one of our most anticipated shooters of the year.

Storyteller screenshot (detail)

After 15 years of development, the 'reactive puzzle game' Storyteller is out next week, so here's a launch trailer

By Andy Chalk published

news Storyteller looked promising when we first checked it out in 2021, and now it's finally almost here.

Tilly, the protagonist of Summer Daze: Tilly's Tale

Quest for Glory's creators are about to release their first visual novel

By Jody Macgregor published

Re-Quest Summer Daze: Tilly's Tale will be their first game focused almost entirely on story.

aiming double shotgun at eye monster in hellscreen

Strapping a rearview mirror to an FPS should not work this well

By Ted Litchfield published

rear view Shooting backward to propel the FPS forward in Hellscreen's first episode.

DreamWild Knight accompanied by Goutha in a purple environment

You can get the most underrated hidden gem of 2022 for just 6 bucks on Steam right now

By Ted Litchfield published

news DreamWild is a captivating little game, and more people need to play it.

Bleak Faith: Forsaken baddie with a head tilt

Indie soulslike Bleak Faith: Forsaken is a cautionary tale written in jank

By Lincoln Carpenter published

Ouch Proof, in Soulslike form, that game development is hard.

Bleak Faith Forsaken

Indie dev accused of using stolen FromSoftware animations removes them, warns others against trusting marketplace assets

By Andy Chalk published

news Archangel Studios says Epic has removed the assets from the Unreal Engine Marketplace, but won't say why.

Lightyear Frontier screenshot detail

That co-op farming game with mechs has been delayed

By Andy Chalk published

news Lightyear Frontier is going to miss its planned early access launch in the spring.

Survival game man giving a thumbs up to a guy

Sons of the Forest patch fixes NPC's chaotic behavior, but it turns out a lot of players liked him that way: 'I hate Kelvin now'

By Andy Chalk published

news The latest Sons of the Forest patch improves Kelvin's sometimes erratic behavior, but not everyone cares for the changes.

illuminated manuscript/icon style drawing of Mortal Sin main character

I can't get over this dungeon crawler's incredible melee combat and gorgeous graphic novel looks

By Ted Litchfield published

sinfully succulent Mortal Sin plays like a dream, and has one of the best videogame greatswords ever.

Image from Darkest Dungeon overhaul mod Black Reliquary

A massive Darkest Dungeon overhaul mod adds an entirely new campaign

By Jonathan Bolding published

News Black Reliquary will be the first Darkest Dungeon mod to get its own Steam page.

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Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 13, 2023)

By Shaun Prescott published

New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

The Outlast Trials key art

The Outlast Trials will finally launch into early access in May

By Andy Chalk published

news It's been a long wait.

United 1944 screenshot

United 1944 is a WW2 shooter where you make your own guns

By Andy Chalk published

news The new online shooter from the team behind Killsquad will soon begin closed beta testing.

Limbus Company

This free-to-play RPG is a gory road-trip through one of indie gaming's darkest worlds

By Dominic Tarason published

The Tragic Schoolbus Dark, complex and rewarding—Limbus Company is as hardcore as mobile RPGs get.

A man gets kicked through a window in Corpus Edax.

This physics-heavy, melee-focused immersive sim reminds me of Deus Ex: Invisible War in all the right ways

By Joshua Wolens published

News What if the bizarre physics of Invisible War met the unstoppable kick of Dark Messiah?

Dark and Darker screenshot

Dark and Darker studio raided by police following 'stolen' code allegations

By Andy Chalk published

news The search was reportedly connected to allegations of theft from Nexon, but Ironmace says there's nothing to worry about.

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