The Indie Game Awards are set to kick off this Thursday, December 19th, and it’s going to be a celebration you won’t want to miss. This inaugural event is all about recognizing the incredible talent that indie devs bring to the table. The awards will honor some of

The beloved board game Keep the Heroes Out! is making its digital debut. The Kickstarter campaign for the video game adaptation crushed its funding goal, raising a whopping $224,556 against an initial $10,000 target. Developed by Brueh Games and YarnCat Games, this asymmetric cooperative dungeon defense game flips

LocalThunk, Canadian game maker, has just unveiled an exciting new update for their popular roguelike card game, Balatro, titled Friends of Jimbo 3. This announcement comes right on the heels of Balatro's impressive showing at this year's Game Awards, where it won three prestigious awards, including

The Game Awards 2024 has ended, marking a significant milestone as we celebrate 10 years of honouring excellence in the gaming industry. This year's event attracted an impressive audience, showcasing a remarkable lineup of awards and announcements that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The competition

2024 has been a breakout year for Balatro, the indie roguelike that few saw coming but everyone is talking about now. With its mix of inventive gameplay and a devoted community, Balatro has become a dark horse contender for Game of the Year at The Game Awards—an honor to

The latest update for The Outlast Trials, called Project Breach, just dropped on December 10, 2024, and is packed with excellent new content! What’s New? * New Character: Amelia Collier * Meet Amelia, an asylum escapee voiced by Caroline Dhavernas from Hannibal. She’s out for revenge against the creepy Murkoff

Dark Panda, an indie game studio from Montreal, recently announced their latest project, Strange Horizons, a survival-adventure game that promises to take players on a wild ride through a world where science and the supernatural clash. Strange Horizons on SteamStrange Horizons is a survival-adventure game where a portal to another

RJ Arcade just dropped a fresh update for Mecha Simultactics Alpha, packed with exciting new features! Launched on December 7, 2024, this update introduces new game modes, including the much-anticipated Clash Combo and significant improvements to combat, networking, and performance. Players can now also enjoy spectating while waiting in lobbies

NetEase Games' Marvel Rivals launched on December 6th, and it's already proving to be a massive success. In just 72 hours, the game has attracted over 10 million players, a stellar start that places it in league with titles like Overwatch 2, which hit 25 million players

Cowabunga, Turtle fans! Strange Scaffold, the studio behind El Paso, Elsewhere and I Am Your Beast, has teamed up with Paramount Game Studios to unveil the first-ever turn-based Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown combines the strategic depth of tactics games with the high-flying action

Season 2 of NHL 25 is here! This season marks the groundbreaking addition of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), new events for Hockey Ultimate Team (HUT), updates for World of Chel, and the chaotic debut of Arcade+. Here's everything you need to know: Welcome to

Montreal-based indie studio Paper Cult, renowned for their stylish action game Bloodroots, has unveiled a thrilling new gameplay trailer for their upcoming title, Tears of Metal. Showcased during the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted 2025, the trailer dives deeper into the game’s lore, showcases dynamic roguelike mechanics, and previews

The highly anticipated Dauntless: Awakening update launches December 5, marking the game’s debut on Steam and introducing a host of transformative changes. Featuring crossplay and cross-progression powered by Epic accounts, Dauntless continues its tradition of welcoming Slayers to the hunt across all platforms. If you’re eager to dive

Indie development duo Alblune, creators of The Spirit and the Mouse, is back with their latest project, Squeakross: Home Squeak Home. Showcased as part of Wholesome Games Direct 2024, this charming title blends the logic of classic nonogram puzzles with a cozy home-decorating twist, offering a wholesome and creative gaming

Square Enix has announced that DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake has achieved a major milestone, shipping over 2 million units globally in digital downloads and physical shipments since its release on November 14, 2024. Available for Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam® and Microsoft

Raccoon Logic, the creators behind Journey to the Savage Planet, have announced that their self-published sequel, Revenge of the Savage Planet, will launch in May 2025. Available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, the game brings back the beloved humour, quirky gameplay, and alien exploration

Raccoon Logic, the Montreal-based indie studio founded by veterans of Typhoon Studios, is back with Revenge of the Savage Planet, the much-anticipated sequel to Journey to the Savage Planet. Known for its irreverent humour, colourful worlds, and inventive mechanics, this 3rd-person action-adventure takes the franchise to new heights, delivering a

Ubisoft has announced plans to shut down XDefiant in June 2025, following poor player numbers and low revenue from in-game purchases. The news was shared during an internal all-hands meeting and has been confirmed by sources close to the situation. Impact on Development Studios The shutdown will lead to significant

The countdown is on, Rivals! Marvel Rivals, the highly anticipated team-based PvP superhero brawler, arrives on December 6. With 33 iconic heroes and villains available to play for free at launch, fans can dive straight into the Marvel Multiverse with Thor, Spider-Man, Hulk, Punisher, and more. Wishlist now to be

Few franchises command the nostalgic reverence of Indiana Jones. From its swashbuckling hero to its iconic John Williams score, the series is a masterclass in crafting cinematic magic. Translating that into a video game is no easy feat, yet Indiana Jones and the Great Circle developer MachineGames has risen to

Digital Extremes delivered an action-packed Warframe Devstream, unveiling exciting new content, milestones, and updates. Here are the highlights: A New Charity Milestone Warframe and its community reached a monumental milestone, raising over $1 million CAD for The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation. This achievement underscores the power of gaming communities to

Dead by Daylight embarks on an ominous journey with its latest Chapter, Doomed Course, now available on all platforms. This gripping addition introduces The Houndmaster, the game’s first Killer with an AI-controlled companion, and Taurie Cain, a Survivor with a morally complex past. Together, they delve into the eerie

Dauntless is set to usher in its most transformative update yet with Awakening, launching December 5 on Steam, Epic Games Store, and consoles. Featuring full cross-progression, the update ensures that players can seamlessly continue their adventures across platforms. Alongside its Steam debut, Awakening introduces the first of a new seasonal

Step into the enchanting yet treacherous world of Ilios with BIOMORPH, a visually stunning 2D Metroidvania now available on PS5, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. Published with the support of Ubisoft, this genre-defining game brings an innovative twist to the Metroidvania formula: every enemy Harlo defeats becomes a source