Author: Obsidian

Six Days in Fallujah has garnered attention since its Early Access launch, giving players a realistic, historically grounded look into one of the most intense urban battles in modern warfare. Now, with the newly released “Command and Control” update, developer Victura takes the game’s tactical realism to new heights, introducing advanced AI mechanics, enhanced graphical effects, and unprecedented player control over AI fireteams. Marking the 20th anniversary of the battle, this update not only brings fresh gameplay mechanics but also reinforces the game’s unique positioning as a documentary-style tactical shooter. Having had a sneak peek at Pax West in Seattle…

The ultra-fast, hyper-violent on-foot racing game, DeathSprint 66, has quickly built a reputation as one of the most intense, pulse-pounding experiences in gaming today. Combining high-speed sprinting with visceral combat and brutal obstacles, it’s a unique offering in the world of competitive racing. Now, with its first major post-launch roadmap unveiled, developer Sumo Newcastle and publisher Secret Mode are preparing to push the boundaries even further. The game’s roadmap promises a packed season of updates filled with new tracks, game modes, traps, cosmetics, and more—giving players plenty to be excited about this winter and beyond. What Is “DeathSprint 66”? For…

Stardiver, a new sci-fi underwater action-adventure game, invites players to dive into a mysterious ocean world, exploring its submerged landscapes, battling dangerous creatures, and unraveling the secrets of a long-lost civilization. As a player, you navigate your own ship, gathering resources, crafting items, and surviving perilous encounters with creatures and enemy vessels lurking in the depths. Developed for single players, the game offers a balance between adventure, exploration, and tactical combat, all set in an eerie, expansive underwater setting. This review dives into the mechanics, strengths, and drawbacks of Stardiver, bringing you a comprehensive look at what this game has…

Project Castaway immerses players in the intense experience of survival in the Pacific Ocean, where they assume the role of a castaway stranded on a deserted island. With vast, scenic landscapes and a suite of survival mechanics, the game combines elements of survival titles like Stranded Deep, The Forest, and Green Hell. While the game offers a deeply engaging experience, it’s still in early access and has a few rough edges that require polishing. Nonetheless, Project Castaway shows immense potential, especially for those willing to endure its early access quirks. A World of Isolation and Discovery Set amidst the rolling…

Descending The Woods brings an unexpected combination of cozy farming and survival horror that sets it apart from most games. Set in a haunted woodland with paranormal beings lurking in every shadow, this game has players tending to crops, caring for animals, and fighting to survive relentless nightly horrors. The game’s unique blend of warm, rural life with supernatural terror makes it a standout in the indie game world. Available in both single-player and multiplayer co-op modes (up to four players), this title allows for a customized experience based on your bravery and teamwork skills. A Tale of Two Worlds:…

Farewell North is an indie adventure game that pairs a hauntingly beautiful story with serene, atmospheric landscapes inspired by Scotland’s rugged archipelagos. Developed by Kyle Banks, this title combines stunning visuals, a gentle yet impactful narrative, and unique gameplay mechanics to offer players a heartfelt experience. Playing as a Border Collie named Chesley, your task is not just to guide your human companion, Cèilidh, but to restore vibrancy and color to her world as she grapples with personal loss. Let’s dive into what makes Farewell North such a memorable journey. Gameplay and Mechanics: A Dog’s-Eye View of the Scottish Isles…