News

A collection of 641 posts

News

Nintendo Direct June 2024: Major Game Announcements for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo’s latest Direct presentation has brought an array of exciting announcements for the Nintendo Switch, highlighting upcoming titles and long-awaited reveals. The showcase included a thrilling first look at "Metroid Prime 4: Beyond" and the debut of "The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom," along

News

PlayStation Portal Update: Enhancing the Remote Play Experience

In a bid to bring high-quality console gaming experiences to the palm of your hands, PlayStation Portal has continued to evolve. The latest system software update, set to roll out tomorrow, promises to enhance this dedicated remote-play device with several new user-centric features. Expanding Wi-Fi Accessibility While PlayStation recommends using

News

Assassin’s Creed Shadows: A Deep Dive into Ubisoft’s Latest Adventure

At Ubisoft Forward, Console Creatures had the exclusive opportunity to experience a closed-door demo of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, showcasing nearly an hour of gameplay featuring the two protagonists, Yasuke and Naoe. While the public demo gave a taste of Naoe's stealthy approach, the press demo delved deeper,

News

Why Canada's Gaming Scene Deserves the Spotlight

Canada's gaming industry has been quietly but steadily making waves on the global stage. With events like Summer Game Fest showcasing many Canadian Studios and Creators or XP Game Summit showcasing the best of what Canadian developers have to offer, it's clear that the Great White

News

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Coming to Steam on August 8

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is set to make its highly anticipated leap to Steam on August 8, offering PC players a new way to experience this critically acclaimed, gravity-defying, Metroidvania-inspired adventure. As one of our favourite games and currently my game of the year, it promises to be

News

Montreal Indie Studio Paper Cult Unveils New Game: Tears of Metal at Summer Game Fest 2024

Montreal indie studio Paper Cult, known for their hit game Bloodroots, is thrilled to announce their latest title, Tears of Metal, revealed during Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest 2024. This medieval hack-and-slash roguelike promises intense battles, strategic gameplay, and a unique co-op experience. About Tears of Metal Tears of

News

Everything that went down at Ubisoft Forward 2024

Ubisoft’s big games showcase, Ubisoft Forward, kept the Summer Game Fest hype train rolling on Monday with fresh details on new and upcoming games like Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, XDefiant, and a plethora of Prince of Persia projects — including the long-awaited return (sort of) of Ubi’

News

Xbox Games Showcase 2024: A Spectacular Lineup for Gamers

The Xbox Games Showcase 2024 dazzled fans worldwide, offering a thrilling glimpse into the future of gaming. From beloved franchises to brand-new titles, this year’s showcase had something for everyone. Whether you're a fan of Activision, Bethesda, Blizzard, Xbox Game Studios, or the many partners creating for

News

Unleash Your Inner Rogue in Kitfox Games' New Sandbox RPG: Streets of Fortuna!

Kitfox Games, renowned for its innovative and distinctive titles, has unveiled its next major project, Streets of Fortuna, during the PC Gaming Show. This free-roaming, sandbox RPG offers a unique experience with its freeform gameplay set in a dense, seamlessly generated city, drawing inspiration from Constantinople circa 500 AD. Players

News

Soar and Conquer in "Eternal Strands": New Trailer Reveals Fiery Foes and Aerial Combat!

Yellow Brick Games, an independent studio founded in 2020 by AAA industry veterans Thomas Giroux, Jeff Skalski, Mike Laidlaw, and Frédéric St-Laurent B., has just released a thrilling new trailer for their debut game, Eternal Strands, at the Future Games Show Summer Showcase. This latest trailer builds on the initial

News

Squeakross: Home Squeak Home" – Puzzle Your Way to a Perfect Rodent Haven

A genre-bending game combining logic, house decoration, and rodents! Alblune, the developer of "The Spirit and the Mouse," has announced its new game, Squeakross: Home Squeak Home. This logic-picture puzzle game, featuring extensive house decoration and a customizable rodent pet, was exclusively revealed during the 2024 Summer Wholesome

News

Paint the Town with Été: Coming July 23!

Impossible is excited to announce, as part of today's Wholesome Direct, that its debut release Été, will be coming to Steam on July 23. In Été, players bring color to a black-and-white coloring book neighborhood and create artwork using stamps inspired by objects around them. This painting game

News

Dance Off the Dystopia: Mighty Yell Unveils 'All Systems Dance'

Mighty Yell, the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed THE BIG CON, have unveiled their latest venture into interactive storytelling with All Systems Dance. Debuting with a captivating trailer at GLITCH's Future of Play Direct 2024 during Summer Game Fest, this game promises a unique blend of expressive

News

Digging for Gems and Clues: The Crimson Diamond Launches on August 15

Julia Minamata, the developer behind the highly anticipated EGA (IBM's Enhanced Graphics Adapter) text parser adventure game The Crimson Diamond, is thrilled to announce that after more than six years of development, the game will launch on August 15 on PC! Check out the fantastic new trailer that

News

Hack, Slash, and Conquer: Paper Cult Unveils 'Tears of Metal' at Summer Game Fest 2024

Montreal indie studio Paper Cult, creators of the acclaimed game Bloodroots, have unveiled their latest title, Tears of Metal, at Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest 2024. This medieval hack-and-slash roguelike invites players to battle through hordes of enemies to reclaim their homeland. Set for release on Steam in 2025,

News

Get The Funselektor Debut Demo for ‘Golden Lap’ Today

Funselektor and co-development partner Strelka Games have released the first demo for their upcoming minimalist racing management simulator, Golden Lap, on Steam. The demo is available until June 17 as part of the Steam Next Fest digital event, offering players their first hands-on experience with the game since its announcement

News

Dungeons & Dragons Meets Dead by Daylight in New Crossover Adventure

The stage is set, the die is ready to be cast, and players are invited to choose their roles as Killer or Survivor in the thrilling new crossover event, Dead by Daylight: Dungeons & Dragons. Now available on all supported platforms, this collaboration introduces fans to a deadly new adventure

News

Riot Games Announces VALORANT's Expansion to Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 Consoles

At Summer Game Fest, Riot Games revealed that VALORANT, the highly acclaimed, free-to-play, 5v5 character-based tactical shooter, will soon be accessible on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation®5 (PS5®) consoles. This marks a significant expansion for the franchise, which has been predominantly available on PC. The console versions will

News

Echo Generation: Midnight Edition Arrives on Steam & Switch June 19th

The gang is back! Recently the studio Cococucumber announced that their game, Echo Generation: Midnight Edition, the acclaimed turn-based adventure game, is set to launch on Steam and Nintendo Switch on June 19th. Fans can wishlist the game now. Winner of ‘Best Indie Game’ at the 2022 Canadian Game Awards,

News

Gear Up for Battle: Concord Pre-Orders Open with Early Access and Beta Perks

Firewalk Studios has announced pre-orders for their highly anticipated multiplayer game, Concord, are now available. Players eager to dive into this new experience can also look forward to details about Early Access and an upcoming beta. Pam Piscitello, the Director of Marketing and Operations at Firewalk, shared this exciting news,

News

PlayStation VR2 Expands Horizons: Steam VR Games Now Playable on PC

When PlayStation VR2 launched last year, it opened a new dimension of virtual reality for PS5 players, combining innovative gameplay with immersive sensory features. Driven by a passion to provide gamers with more content options, Sony has been hard at work to extend the capabilities of PS VR2 to PC.

News

Ubisoft Toronto and Montreal Team Up for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake

Ubisoft Toronto is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Ubisoft Montreal on the highly anticipated remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. This exciting partnership aims to breathe new life into the beloved 2003 classic, leveraging the combined expertise and creativity of both studios. Reviving a Classic “The

News

Islands of Insight to Introduce Offline Mode: A New Era of Puzzle Gaming Flexibility

Lunarch Studios and Behaviour Interactive are thrilled to announce the development of an offline mode for their acclaimed game, Islands of Insight. Responding to player feedback and the growing demand for a more flexible gaming experience, this new mode aims to enhance the player experience by allowing them to enjoy

News

XP GAME SUMMIT 2024: PROGRAMMING ANNOUNCEMENT

XP Gaming has announced the detailed program schedule for the XP Game Summit 2024, which will take place at the Hyatt Regency on June 13-14, 2024. The event will feature a wide array of talks and masterclasses across three stages, covering tracks on business, development, IP, production, and the Indie

News

Nightingale Update 0.3: Offline Mode, New Features, and a Special Community Event

Inflexion Studios released Update 0.3 for their popular survival crafting game Nightingale, bringing the highly-anticipated offline mode along with a host of other exciting new features. This update aims to enhance the player experience by adding options that make the game more accessible and engaging. Offline Mode: Explore the