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Creature In The Well Free On the Epic

Well, this is awkwardly light, isn’t it? Monday, Aaron covered Square Enix’s latest digital showcase. Tuesday, Taylor spoke of the PlayStation stores that may be closing soon. Wednesday, I went on to speak of the rumored deals that Discord is currently fielding, some…

Valve Appears to Rename Steam Games Festival

If you’re familiar with the “Steam Games Festivals” that have taken place in the past as part of a collaboration between Valve and The Game Awards host Geoff Keighley, you might find yourself wondering if those festivals will continue this year. The…

Watch Dogs: Legion Gets Free Trial & Roadmap

Good morning, I am from the church of “Have you played Watch Dogs: Legion yet?” Ok, you try writing tens of articles on one game and still be funny about it. Let’s see how you get a laugh with zero experience of being…

Discord In Talks For Upto $10Bn Deal

If you’ve been on the internet for more than five femtoseconds, you’ll have had someone or something say, “join our Discord chat!” It is the (mostly) gaming-centric version of what “check out my Soundcloud!” is to music people, or “I’m going to…

PS3, PSP, Vita Digital Stores Closing in 2021

The tough part about the recent console generations is that things have increasingly relied on digital and online operations. Case in point: the PS3, PS Vita, and PSP are getting ready to shut their online stores for good. This doesn’t seem like…

Square Enix Presents Spring 2021 Roundup

The announcement for the presentation from Square Enix came pretty much out of nowhere. Like most people, I’m used to things like this happening around the time of conventions like E3 or Gamescom. However, more and more of these developer and publisher…

Payday 3, “Fully Financed” & Release Window Set

Say what you will about Payday 2: I enjoy it despite many many flaws. Though I continue my usual loud anger for all the DLC and extra bits constantly added on, with Starbreeze viewing the phrase “games as a service” as nothing more…

Bubble Bobble 4 Friends Coming to Steam

I have spent ridiculous hours playing the classic Bubble Bobble games over the years. Along with things like Tetris and Puzzle Fighter, I played a ton of puzzle games as a kid. Bubble Bobble 4 Friends was originally a console exclusive and…

The Fall Is Free On Epic This Week

Monday, Alexx spoke about fighting cats, I went on about social media and game announcements, and later I went on about #EAGate. Tuesday, Taylor spoke about Ghost of Tsushima bucking a trend, and David spoke about Portugal. Wednesday, I spoke about a .JSON and his 1.9 billion friends, Alexx was…

Anodyne Developers Announce Sephonie for 2021 PC Release

I’m relatively new to Analgesic Productions’ work. I recently reviewed Anodyne 2 on the Switch and found myself intrigued by the game’s concept and approach to surreal (yet meaningful) storytelling. The use of abstract visuals and concepts to tell a personal story…