We spent three hours playing Stranger Than Heaven before speaking with the director and lead actor to learn more about RGG Studio's incredibly ambitious Yakuza prequel.
We spent three hours playing Stranger Than Heaven before speaking with the director and lead actor to learn more about RGG Studio's incredibly ambitious Yakuza prequel.
This new version of True Crime wipes the slate clean from the previous
two titles in every way – a new proprietary engine, a new narrative
direction, and a new tone that leaves the campy action of its
predecessors in the rearview mirror.
This new version of True Crime wipes the slate clean from the previous
two titles in every way – a new proprietary engine, a new narrative
direction, and a new tone that leaves the campy action of its
predecessors in the rearview mirror.
“At the heart of the steamy jungles of Venus, we have come upon the
dead city. Beneath its broken towers, in the dimness of its deepest
vault, the wizard awaits us. Is there hope? No man has entered the
catacombs and lived.”
Miegakure is a deceiving game. At first it looks simple, in both art
style and scope, but the unique concept will leave you scratching your
head for hours.
Fully deserving recognition for technical prowess, the size, scope
and avid community supporting Heroes of Newerth make it an intimidating
game to infiltrate.
Super
Meat Boy is as bizarre as it sounds. You play as a cube of sentient
meat, in love with a young lady made of bandages, who is spirited away
by an evil fetus in a jar wearing a tuxedo. Really.
A recipient of multiple nominations this IGF season, Closure has been
given nods for excellence in technical design, audio and the ancillary
Nuovo award. From what we’ve seen, the attention is well deserved.
Fully deserving a nod in the visual art category, Limbo stands out amongst more traditional puzzle/platformers by complementing simple gameplay mechanics with an eerie and engrossing world.
A point-and-click/hidden object hybrid, Trauma tells a story of
survival and recovery by a young woman fresh from a car accident that
killed her parents.
A coming-of-age story of sorts, Owlboy stars a young owl apprentice
named Otus who has a massive weight placed on his shoulders – the
responsibility of saving his idyllic floating village from encroaching
sky pirates.
