An Exploration-Driven Journey Across a Unique, Vibrant World “Caravan SandWitch” is a refreshing break from the high-octane, combat-heavy games on the market. Developed by Plane Toast, this indie adventure takes players on a serene and colorful journey across the expansive world of Cigalo—a Sci-Fi, post-apocalyptic landscape reminiscent of the Provence region of France. This isn’t a game where players fight off hordes of enemies or race against the clock. Instead, it’s a leisurely drive through a well-crafted world, full of friendly characters, scenic landscapes, and simple but satisfying puzzles. While the story may have its ups and downs, the ambiance…
Author: Obsidian
The highly anticipated “Command and Control” update for Six Days in Fallujah is set to arrive on November 7, 2024. For those who have been following the game’s development, this is a major milestone in bringing realism and tactical depth to the historically accurate shooter. I had the chance to sit down with the development team during this year’s PAX West, where I was given an exclusive look at what the update brings. Let’s just say, the excitement in the room was palpable, and after seeing what’s in store firsthand, it’s clear why this update is generating so much buzz.…
A Love Letter to the PlayStation 2 Era If you’ve been longing for the action-packed days of the PlayStation 2 era, where platforming met intense combat and quirky characters, then Akimbot will feel like a welcome blast from the past. Developed as an engaging action-platformer with a third-person shooter twist, Akimbot delivers a charmingly lighthearted experience that’s packed with robot battles, spacefaring adventures, and plenty of explosive action. Storyline and Setting You play as Exe, an outlaw robot who, alongside his trusty sidekick Shipset, is on a mission to save the galaxy from the evil scientist Evilware. The journey kicks…
A Heartfelt Journey Through Memory and Life “Spiral” is a narrative-driven exploration game that takes players on a poignant journey through the memories of Bernard Penfield, a man facing the struggles of cognitive degeneration. Developed with care and deep insight, this third-person adventure puts you right into Bernard’s shoes, helping him relive his life’s most cherished moments. The game doesn’t just deliver a story; it delves into the intricacies of life, loss, and the struggle of facing a mind that is slowly slipping away. It’s a compelling mix of beautifully crafted visuals, a touching soundtrack, and simple yet captivating gameplay…
In the vast landscape of indie games, The Plucky Squire stands out as a title that captures attention with its innovative design, genre-switching gameplay, and a charming storybook aesthetic. Developed by the creative minds at All Possible Futures and published by Devolver Digital, this adventure takes players on a journey through two distinct worlds—one inside the pages of a storybook and another in a 3D, real-world setting. Let’s dive into what makes The Plucky Squire a delightful yet concise experience. A Tale of Two Worlds: 2D Puzzle-Solving Meets 3D Platforming At the heart of The Plucky Squire lies its core…
For fans of factory-building games, “Shapez 2” is a revelation. Developed by tobspr Games, this innovative title goes above and beyond by offering a complex yet intuitive sandbox for those who take pride in optimizing production lines and perfecting automation. This sequel doesn’t just build upon its predecessor; it elevates the entire genre. Shapez 2 focuses on the sophisticated art of factory construction. If you love the notion of vast, multi-layered production plants with intricate layouts, this game is tailored for you. Forget about the monotonous grind for resources that often leaves players feeling like they’re stuck in an endless…