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About a month ago, the Jump Ship Jam opened, and a few days ago, it was closed, with a bunch of games made by devs using entirely new and unfamiliar engines. Among these devs is Slay the Spire creator Mega Crit, who has released a new deckbuilding battling game, this time called Dancing Duelists, and […]

Rocket League Fans are outraged by Epic Stores’ decision to kill 2nd hand trading to instead focus on selling items from the in-game store. To specify, Kotaku details how Rocket League has grown a thriving set of 2nd hand skin stores, with players trading their skins to “friends for fun, to amass collections that can

Today marks the 10-year anniversary of the Stanley Parable, the legendary choices game celebrated for exploring player freedom, meta-story tropes, and a hilarious narrator to complement and mock our every action. Receiving particular acclaim from the Game Awards today in a Twitter post, the organization celebrates the ten years since the Half-Life 2 mod turned standalone release

The Wild Gentlemen showed off a new trailer and the release date for Zipp’s Café today, the prequel to their other game, Chicken Police. This is a cozy café simulator where you make coffee, talk to quirky characters, read the news, and try to help people with their problems while managing your diner and taking

If you’ve been active on the internet the past year or so, or if you’ve been hunting on Steam for the best-selling indies, you’ve probably come across Iron Lung. This short, $6 game about navigating a submarine through a sea of blood has captured the minds of so many people with its fascinating world, and

A few days ago, the independent podcast and gaming show MinnMax interviewed Atari’s CEO, Wade Rosen, on the company’s future, and the topic of note was the notable platformer mascot, Bubsy. While important stuff was discussed here, like layoffs, acquisitions, etc., the most important thing is that Atari is looking for someone to take on

One month ago today, one of the biggest game development platforms out there, Unity, announced policies you’ve probably heard far too much about by now. Thankfully, after a month of extreme backlash towards Unity’s attempts to nickel-and-dime their userbase, the Unity CEO John Riccitiello has announced his leave from the company. After this situation and

Fans of the beloved scuba-diving sushi management sim, Dave The Diver, can return to the great blue whole with the 1.0.1 update, adding a host of new creatures, revamped farming, and quirky quests to check out! As PC Games details, the new update adds a host of late-game sub-missions to reward players for saving the underwater merpeople

Fans of Stardew Valley’s delightful soundtrack can rejoice at its Festival of Seasons Concert worldwide tour next year. Starring a gambit of beloved Stardew tracks like the Valley Comes Alive and Dance of the Moonlight Jellies, RockPaperShotgun details how Stardew developer ConcernedApe plans to rearrange some of the most cherished tracks for performance by local chamber orchestra.

If you somehow haven’t heard of it, one of 2023’s biggest sleeper hits for indie games is DREDGE, the fishing game set in depressing and dreary waters surrounding Lovecraftian cryptids and horrors. This incredibly engaging title has just hit a million sales total, as revealed by the devs in an interview with Game Developer. The