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Cattle Country Steam Next Fest Demo Out Now

Call me old-fashioned, but if you give me some pixel graphics and a fun adventure farming sim, I will probably be interested. That’s why Cattle Country caught my eye immediately when word spread that a new western-focused adventure starring a determined pioneer traveling…

Born of Bread (PC) Review

One of my favorite games of all time is Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Generally, I love all of the Paper Mario games though, and the ideas in them make for excellent RPGs. Born of Bread is an Indie love letter to…

Steam Next Fest – February 2025 suggestions

Strap in, it is that time of year again where you can play lots of demos but probably have decision paralysis due to the sheer number. The Steam Next Fest for February 2025 is here and like every SNF, someone might break…

Shotgun Cop Man Announced for PC and Switch

Editor’s Note: The Images and Media in this article may contain strong language. Reader discretion is advised. Devolver Digital picks out interesting games to work on. I’m always curious about what they publish, and they’re usually pretty stellar. Things like Gunbrella are…

Lost Records: Bloom and Rage Part 1 (PC) Review

DONTNOD has had quite the decade since Life is Strange first started dropping episodes in 2015. I’m someone who’s been there from the start, playing episodes the day they came out, loving Life is Strange 2 to the point I awarded a rare 10/10,…

Dune: Awakening Release Date Confirmed

I’ve been especially looking forward to Dune: Awakening since the announcement trailer. The desert world of Arrakis is so rich that, given a large enough budget, it allows for a myriad of exciting new narratives and gameplay elements. This week, developer Funcom…

Garden Story & World War Z Free on Epic

Monday, Konami did something that isn’t another Pachinko machine, I know the shock and horror. While Japanese exclusive, Kido Senshi Gundam SEED Battle Destiny, is set to get a translation later this year. Tuesday, the remaining sales for Steam this year have…

Eureka “Before I Forget” – Review

If we’re fair, Eureka has never had fantastic direction, and Michael Robison is no exception. Directing 11 episodes of Eureka, as well as 1 episode of XIII: The Series, Robison’s latest work is mostly Hallmark Channel flicks. The story for this episode…

Potion Permit (PC) Review

I’ve found myself reviewing a fair few games as of late that center around crafting potions and/or proving yourself to people who doubt your abilities. Potion Permit rather expertly combines both of these ideas into its central theme. The end result of…

NEO S Fortnite Festival Edition Controller Impressions

Fortnite serves as the greatest example of what a Metaverse could be in gaming and digital technology. With new game modes like Lego Fortnite or Rocket Racing and the return of OG maps, the game offers more than ever before. One new mode, Fortnite Festival…