It has been nearly a decade since we first watched a group of kids play Dungeons & Dragons in a basement in Hawkins, Indiana. Now, after a three-year hiatus, Netflix has released the first volume (episodes 1-4) of Stranger Things Season 5. The stakes have…

Every once in a while, an indie horror game comes along that genuinely makes you afraid to move your character. Deadcam, developed by Alien Big Cat, is that game. With a unique “headcam” mechanic that lets you see through the monster’s eyes as it hunts…

For over a decade, the classic RTS genre has felt like a ghost town, abandoned by the big developers after the disaster of Command & Conquer 4. But Slipgate Ironworks™ has decided to fill that void, not by reinventing the wheel, but by polishing the…

Returning to the vibrant, bustling world of Zootopia is no small task. The original 2016 film was a billion-dollar juggernaut, praised for its clever world-building, sharp social commentary, and the undeniable chemistry between its leads. Zootopia 2, directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, had…

If you thought the first game was excessive, KILL IT WITH FIRE! 2 is here to redefine the word “overkill.” Developer Casey Donnellan Games has taken the simple, primal joy of hunting spiders with household objects and expanded it into a multiverse-spanning, co-op chaos engine.…

Guillermo del Toro has been threatening to make his version of Frankenstein for nearly two decades. It is the ultimate passion project for a director who built his career on sympathizing with monsters. Now, arriving on Netflix with a massive $120 million budget, Frankenstein attempts…

The co-op cooking genre, dominated by titans like Overcooked! and PlateUp!, is crowded. It takes something special to stand out. Restaurats manages to do just that by adding a delightful layer of medieval chaos and putting you in the tiny, scurrying paws of a rat…

“Bigger, louder, and significantly dumber. SISU: Road to Revenge trades the gritty myth-making of the original for Looney Tunes physics and over-the-top spectacle. It’s a fun ride, but don’t expect it to make sense.” The 2022 sleeper hit Sisu introduced the world to Aatami Korpi,…

At first glance, Fever Meme looks like typical “streamer bait”—a low-budget indie game priced at $4.20, filled with stock assets and loud noises designed to make YouTubers scream. But to dismiss it as just a joke would be a massive mistake. Developed by Aimbok, this…

In an era where modern RPGs are cluttered with GPS trails, floating objective markers, and “Chosen One” narratives that treat you like a god from the opening cutscene, Of Ash and Steel is a rude, refreshing awakening. Developed by Fire & Frost, this open-world RPG…