Author: CtrlQueen

Hi there! I’m Marie, also known as CtrlQueen. I’m passionate about keeping up with the latest in gaming news and sharing my insights. RPGs steal my heart with their rich narratives and immersive worlds, but I also love unwinding with fun, casual games. Whether you’re here for deep dives into game mechanics or just to chat about your favorite casual game, you’ve found the right place! Let’s game and explore together.

If you’ve ever sprinted through virtual rooftops, pulled off mid-air twists, or parkoured your way into a wall by mistake (it happens), then odds are you’ve either played or heard of Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game. After a full year of wild runs, community feedback, and massive momentum in Early Access, the game is finally jumping into its 1.0 release—and it’s doing so with a brand-new official gameplay trailer. Watch the 1.0 Trailer now on our YouTube channel: @TheBigBoisYT 🎮 A Solo Dev, A Dream, and Now a Full Game Originally developed by solo creator Michel Losch (ML MEDIA),…

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Watch all trailers on our channel: TheBigBois YouTube At this year’s OTK Games Showcase, Owlcat Games turned heads with a triple reveal, giving new life (and footage) to three of its upcoming indie titles: Rue Valley, Shadow of the Road, and Nested Lands. Known for their work on RPG heavyweights, Owlcat is using this platform to champion smaller, narrative-driven and systems-heavy games—some of which are backed through their sub-label, META Publishing. 🎥 Rue Valley: Narrative Loops and Emotional Truths Rue Valley stood out with its surreal mix of time-loop storytelling, emotional depth, and offbeat humor. The new trailer dives into…

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There’s a new duck in town, and it’s packing heat. Escape From Duckov, the bizarre, adorable, and unexpectedly strategic top-down extraction shooter from developer Team Soda and publisher BILIBILI GAME, is quacking up the genre with a new approach that’s equal parts looter shooter and survival sim—with feathers. Originally revealed for PC via Steam and now expanding to the Epic Games Store and Mac via the App Store and Steam, Escape From Duckov is finally dropping its new demo on May 29, offering players their first hands-on look at this weird little world of mayhem, mischief, and mallards. The game…

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The mysterious medieval RPG Alkahest has stepped back into the spotlight. What many thought was vaporware this time last year has not only returned—but it’s done so swinging. Today, developer Push On revealed a brand-new gameplay trailer for the gritty first-person action-RPG, alongside confirmation that HypeTrain Digital has officially joined as the game’s publisher. This new backing is a big deal. Known for helping bring standout indies like Voidtrain and Stoneshard to life, HypeTrain’s support gives Alkahest a real shot at turning early buzz into a full release across PC and consoles. ⚔️ What Is Alkahest? Set in a grounded,…

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The underground never stops shifting, and neither does White Knuckle. Dark Machine Games and DreadXP have just unveiled their content roadmap for the hit first-person roguelite speed-climbing game, and the climb is far from over. After a well-received Early Access launch and a fresh “Save & Continue” update added just days ago, players now know what to expect in the coming months. Roadmap Highlights: What’s Next for White Knuckle? 1. Save & Continue – Released NowOne of the most requested features is finally here. Players can now pause their death-defying climb and return to it later without starting from scratch—a…

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Surreal bodycam psychological horror game Dreamcore is about to get a whole lot creepier. Developer Montraluz and publisher Tlön Industries have announced that the game’s first major expansion—titled “Playrooms”—will launch on June 17, bringing a flood of eerie childhood imagery and roughly 50% more content to the haunting indie hit. Available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms, Dreamcore’s “Playrooms” chapter will be a free update for anyone who owns the game before June 17. After that date, the base price of the game will increase from $8.99 to $11.99, with all subsequent chapters still included for early adopters at no…

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