About a year ago, I ran across Studio Koba during its successful Kickstarter run and was immediately blown away by its retro pixel art aesthetic and layers of meaning (you play a legendary digital hero in an epic quest through[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a game that has players building, automating, and optimizing robots (on the way to becoming industry tycoons), Good Company deals with invention and innovation, not to mention morality, even diving into stock trading and logistics on the road to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With a Kickstarter campaign in full swing, Rome-based Fantastico Studio offers Landflix Odyssey, a parody platformer following Larry as he navigates pixel levels inspired by TV series; clock ticking, I chatted with Daniele Bianchini (Co-founder and CEO at Fantastico, not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Created by DevNAri developers Ari Carrillo and Dev Jana, the musical platformer Newt One hangs its hat on nonviolent play and an aura of friendly difficulty that seems altogether too rare in gaming. Players follow Newt and Curno through a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Developed by independent collective Chaotic Fusion in association with Big Finish Games, The Poisoned Pawn – A Tex Murphy Adventure combines film noir with dystopian sci fi, and as the team (Mat Van Rhoon – Producer/Game design, Holger Kreetz –[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A co-op game that sends two kids into the unknown on behalf of their people, Turtleneck Studios’ RITE of ILK combines collaborative play and beautiful environments, already garnering game award recognition while turning heads. I chatted with Creative Director Alanay[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
