Clockwork Pile Shardpunk: Verminfall Playable Demo Now On Steam And GOG Retrovibe are churning out some great retro games of late, aren’t they? Impaler, B.I.O.T.A. and Project Warlock II and now Shardpunk: Verminfall, a tactical strategy with RPG and survival elements. Developed by solo developer Clockwork Pile, the task is to outrun a rate horde and
city builder Get Wild In Wild West Dynasty Early Access The fact that Wild West Dynasty isn’t out until next year shouldn’t phase you – it’s only a few months until Toplitz Productions and Moon Punch Studio’s latest adventure hits the PC. Initially Early Access, this is the definitive survival game as you start a new life
PC Get Starsand While It's Hot! Ok, perhaps that’s not the best title for Starsand – the multi-platform survival game available now on PC and consoles, but this ‘pure survival’ game from Tunnel Vision Studio and Toplitz Productions is hot stuff: it’s based on a desert planet. You play as a nomad, far away from
crafting Get Off My Miniland! Survival Sandbox Shennigans This Steam Next Fest Talk about organised: I’m writing this Miniland preview waaaaay before the demo’s release during Steam Next Fest, as a preview was kindly provided. It’s not because I’ve taken a time management course or anything, but this month’s fest isn’t on the cards as there’
exploration Out There: Oceans of Time - All Or Nothing! Just putting it… Out There, but Out There: Oceans of Time is the follow up to the 2014 sci-fi title by Mi-Clos. Do you need to know anything about its predecessor? No, this is a standalone, but if you’re invested in the characters, you’ll have a headstart. When
city builder Bloody Hell! V Rising Early Access Is Brilliant! V Rising is one of the best Early Access titles I’ve played this year. There, this article is complete. Maybe you want a little more than that? Sure. But before we begin, we’re going to have to have a quick disclaimer that this write-up is 100% based on
crafting Dead Too Soon? Dead Man's Diary Review What does Dead Man’s Diary have to do with buses? Well, it’s developers TML Studios first foray into survival territory when perhaps they’re best known for bus simulators such as Fernbus and a busload of other titles. That doesn’t mean anything, but that’s our intro
Dead Man's Diary Experience The Contents Of A Dead Man's Diary Today Today on Steam, Dead Man’s Diary is a first-person exploration title set in a fictitious post-apocalyptic world. Some 15 years after a catastrophic event, you decided it’s time to head out into the world and fight for survival. A little like Fallout, but a little less populated when
2023 The Time I Have Left Set For 2023 On PC The Time I Have Left? Who knows – a few years, months – heck – a piano might fall on my head, and I only have a few minutes to go. Oh, not me – the game. Right… Well, that I do know: it’s coming in 2023. Woah there, champ, why are you
crafting Hold The Salt, Mr Prepper's Out On PlayStation Mr Prepper wasn’t going to get review treatment here, but I just don’t have the time to play it. Besides, I’ve already reviewed it – would it be that much different on console? Perhaps. If you’ve been living underground, Mr Prepper gameplay is about survival in a
crafting Expedition Zero's Mechanics Are Cold I’m a patient guy, but I’m not going through those spotlights again for this Expedition Zero review. That’s all mouth and no trousers though, as starting a new game, I had to repeat the same thing from the demo. Fortunately, I did it first go. A few
crafting Expedition Zero Preview: It's Cold Out At first I was afraid, I was petrified. But then about an hour later, I realised I’d survive the Expedition Zero demo, I would survive. Oh yeah. For a preview/demo, I was impressed by how many hours I ended up playing. From Enigmatic Machines (there’s something… about
Ashwalkers Ashwalkers Survival Adventure On Switch This Week From DONTNOD co-founder and co-creator of Life is Strange (Nameless XIII) and publishers Dear Villagers, comes Ashwalkers – a survival adventure coming to the Nintendo Switch on the 10th March – both a physical and digital edition will be available. Playing as a group of survivors called The Squad, you have to
board game The Captain Is Dead PC Review: Red Alert! The Captain Is Dead is a great title choice because it evokes several responses that spiral into panic. As the title suggests, the captain of your ship is no more, and the remaining crew have to pick up the pieces. That’s surviving, not gathering the late captain’s organs.
News Chernobylite Next-Gen Release Date Chernobylite gets a next-gen release date, PS5 retail version and PC Enhanced Edition, along with new DLC this April!
C.L.A.Y. The Last Redemption C.L.A.Y. The Moving City Art Book Comes To Kickstarter Another story-driven title worth shouting, C.L.A.Y. The Moving City is coming to Steam this year, and already it has a narrative artbook up for grabs on Kickstarter. We usually get the art books and ‘inspired-by’ tie-ins after a release, but MiTale and Red Nettle Studio have set
Cowardly Creations Say Uncanny Valley Switch Review Three Times Into The Mirror Uncanny Valley is a good title, but it is a bit of a tongue twister if you say it too much, resulting in a fanny or two. There’s nothing wrong with a fanny, as we’ve experienced with Tux and Fanny. Anyways… An action survival horror indie, you play
art Trash Sailors PC Review: Filthy Sea Dwellers I can’t help but hum the theme tune to Captain Pugwash when even mentioning Trash Sailors. That’s pretty mad as I’m not old enough to have seen the kid’s show, but with names like Master Bates and Roger the Cabin Boy, the crew are forever immortalised
crafting Mr Prepper PC Review: Preparation Is Key Time is of the essence for Mr Prepper, but we’re going to need a fair amount of the stuff to reach our protagonist’s rocket-building goals. Preparation is key in this soon-to-be apocalyptic world, and The Man will do whatever it takes to hamper your progress. Time to stick
Dune Dune Gets The Go Ahead From Funcom Dune 2 was one of the games vital in getting me hooked on strategy titles in the age of the Amiga. Now, with the success of the little known movie based on Frank Herbert’s saga (you may have heard of it?), a new game is in the pipeline. Securing
co-op Icarus: Fatal Sky Short Film Released Ahead Of Game Launch There’s no point talking about the new Icarus: Fatal Sky short film if I haven’t even watched it. So, I watched RocketWerkz 20 minute documentary, as intended, before the launch of Icarus this weekend. Icarus is a sci-fi survival game that relies upon a session-based approach. There are
crafting Zombie Hell: Infected City - A Crafty FPS In Development Do the folk at Games Incubator sleep at the moment? First Ship Graveyard Simulator was launched, swiftly followed by the Car Detailing Simulator Prologue, and now they’re publishing Zombie Hell: Infected City, currently in development by the Infected Ants studio. It’s an FPS where you play the father
Age Of Darkness: Final Stand Age Of Darkness Final Stand Early Access - Got A Light? Age Of Darkness Final Stand Early Access has instantly become my favourite RTS. I just wish it wasn’t in Early Access as there’s so much more in store, and I want it NOW. What’s so good about PlaySide and Team17’s new title? * A Q&A
Review Away: The Survival Series PS5 Review: Can You Survive The Gameplay Experience? After a good deal of time salivating at the visuals, Away: The Survival Series PS5 is out. It looks the part, but how does it play?
17-BIT A Song In The Smoke Is Worth Two In The Bush Time to dust off the helmet as a new VR game is in town; 17-BIT’s survival adventure, Song in the Smoke – with a release date next month. * A Q&A With imaginarylab, Creators Of Whirlight – No Time To Trip * The Best Of Two Worlds In Shin Chan: Shiro