Simon the Sorcerer Origins: The Return of Simon’s Acid Wit
Thirty years after a smart-mouthed youngster introduced many of us to the finest traditions of point-and-click adventure games, Smallthing Studios decided it was time to open his spellbook once again. This is not the…
As Long as You’re Here: An Intimate, Interactive Portrait of Alzheimer’s
As Long as You’re Here is a short first-person narrative game that places us in the life of Annie, an older woman living with Alzheimer’s disease. Developed by independent studio Autoscopia Interactive, it proposes…
The Lonesome Guild: A Charming Entry Point into Action RPGs
The Lonesome Guild arrives with an intriguing premise: a game in which friendship is the most powerful weapon against a world consumed by loneliness. Developed by Tiny Bull Studios, the Italian team behind the…
Ghost of Yotei: Revenge on the Island of Ezo
Sucker Punch returns to its feudal Japan series 300 years later, with a new protagonist and a completely new setting: the island of Ezo. Within its opening minutes, Ghost of Yotei makes its premise…
Ratatan: Rhythm, Chaos and Charisma in an Early Access Build That Already Hits the Beat
Anyone who has missed the peculiar magic of issuing commands through percussion will immediately recognize Ratatan ’s spiritual heritage. Several members of the original Patapon team are behind the project, after all. Yet this…
Plan B: Terraform – From Barren Rock to Living Planet
Plan B: Terraform is a chill, planet-scale builder where you start on a dead world and, chain by chain, transform it into a living ecosystem. Version 1.0 adds creative mode, controllable fauna, and revamped sound design – rounding out a logistics-driven, climate-focused experience built on the quiet satisfaction of watching rivers, forests, and cities come to life from nothing.
Echoes of the End – An Icelandic fantasy that captures the eye
Echoes of the End is a narrative action adventure built around a cinematic, linear campaign. You play as Ryn, a Vestige with burgeoning powers, accompanied by Abram, across Aema, a world shaped by glaciers, basalt rock, and leaden skies. The experience rests on three pillars: agile traversal, environmental puzzles, and sword-and-magic combat. Where it truly shines is in its art direction and atmosphere; where it shows room for growth is in exploration flow and a combat system that, on normal difficulty, could use more density and variety. It’s a game designed to captivate at first glance, guiding you with elegance, steady pacing, and striking presentation.
Quartet – Four intertwined stories in a classic JRPG
Quartet is a classic-style JRPG that begins with four protagonists and four seemingly independent prologues. Gradually, their paths converge to uncover a greater mystery. With turn-based battles, clear progression up to level 50, charming pixel art, and a memorable soundtrack, Something Classic Games delivers a heartfelt tribute to the golden age of 16-bit RPGs, driven by its ensemble cast and charismatic storytelling.
Preview of The Lonesome Guild – A “Cooperative” Single-Player Experience
The Lonesome Guild is a top-down ARPG that emphasizes cooperation between characters. In a world consumed by a mysterious fog that corrupts everything in its path, you play as Ghost, a spirit without memories who must gather a quirky group of heroes and friends to bring hope back to the land of Etere. The adventure blends real-time combat, light puzzles, and exploration, all wrapped in a colorful, cozy visual style suitable for all audiences.
Donkey Kong Bananza – DK is Back!
Donkey Kong Bananza brings back Nintendo’s most famous gorilla in a brand-new 3D platforming adventure packed with action. In this installment, almost the entire environment can be destroyed with DK’s brute strength, adding a fresh and addictive mechanic. Join Donkey Kong and a young Pauline on a colorful underground journey filled with nostalgic secrets and challenges, where breaking the stage is the key to progressing and uncovering all its surprises.