JT Hussey

Indie games have a special place in JT's heart. Writing about indie games gives him an opportunity to unpack and examine the genuine care individuals and small groups pour into their projects. Whether its Lucas Pope turning passport verification into a fun gameplay mechanic in Papers Please, Omocat spending over 8 years hand-drawing the entirety of Omori, or Toby Fox designing the absolutely banger soundtrack of Undertale, the palpable care put into these games is worth the writing about.

Stardew Dev Discusses Potential Stardew Valley Studio Ghibli Movie Adaptation

Stardew fans can potentially await an animated adaptation of their favorite farming adventures by Studio Ghibli, the creators behind Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, and Kiki’s Delivery Service! While there’s no confirmation yet, Stardew Valley’s developer ConcernedApe discussed in an interview with IGN what conditions he’d allow a Stardew Movie. While ConcernedApe stated that he […]

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Vampire Survivors 1.8.0 Adventure Update Introduces Story Mode

Vampire Survivors fans excited for a story addition to their violent survival adventures can look forward to Adventure Update’s Story Mode. Though the game currently lacks a cohesive narrative or ending, PC Games N details the update introducing a mini-campaign” mode for members of the Vampire Survivors cast with “self-contained miniature story modes that reset

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Fan-Made Bloodborne Kart Demake Announced for January

Bloodborne fans looking forward to the Mario Kart-esque demake of the popular Lovecraftian Soulslike can eagerly await the release of Bloodborne Kart this January 1st. First announced on the developer’s Twitter with a hilariously retro trailer showcasing poorly rendered Bloodborne characters on Victorian motorbikes shooting each other, Bloodborne Kart promises to be a violent retelling

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Lies of P Screenshots Confirm Sequel and Tease Upcoming Whale DLC

Would-be Pinocchios looking for more Lies of P content can grind their gears for the confirmation of the game’s sequel and nautical DLC! First announced in the Director’s Letter Video, Lies of P’s Developer thanks players for the success of their soulslike retelling of Pinocchio and confirms the team is working on the game’s sequel

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Little Nightmares 3 Gameplay Video Reveals Nasty Necropolis and Creepy Coop

Little Nightmares 3 is shaping up to be an exciting new, cooperative-themed addition to the series, and right now, you can watch an 18-minute gameplay trailer revealing more of the haunting settings, tiny heroes, and massive monsters. For those unfamiliar with Little Nightmares, the surrealist puzzle series follows a series of children navigating intimidatingly large

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Terraria 1.4.5 Update Reveals Vampire Bat Transformation and Crafting Overhaul

Terraria fans can look forward to transforming into a bat and enhanced Demon Altar Crafting in the upcoming 1.4.5 update. First announced in the Terraria State of the Game October 2023 blog post, the devs detail players’ ability to transform into vampires while wearing Lilith’s Necklace, much like the Werewolf transformation in 1.4.4. However, this

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Blasphemous 2 Devotion Incarnate Guide

Devotion Incarnate horrified me. Even if I found the Miracle’s child’s attack relatively easy for a final boss, I adored the religious imagery surrounding them and their fascinatingly gross visual design. Still, though their fight is mildly challenging, the path to Devotion Incarnate is frighteningly laborious. From braving brutal foes that can knock us off

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Spirittea Penciled In for November 13th Release

Stardew Valley fans looking for another holdover until Haunted Chocolatier can check out Spirittea, a spirit management sim with an authentic Japanese backdrop, announced for November 13th. With a blend of Stardew Valley and Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away, Game Developer details that Spirittea tasks us as an estranged writer who escapes to a decrepit bathhouse

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