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Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930’s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional cel animation (hand drawn & hand inked!), watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.…
RNTS Media is delighted to announce the launch of their new strategy game, Rise of Rome [Free-Games], which is taking the world by storm! The dynamic game leads players through the creation of the Roman Empire and teaches them how to become true Roman heroes as the battle and conquer in the steps of history.…
Deep Silver announced the release of Risen 3: Titan Lords for the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft and for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system as well as Windows PC today in North America and on August 15th in Europe and the rest of the world. With Risen 3: Titan Lords, Piranha Bytes, the creators of Gothic and Risen, return to their origins with a new, classic RPG that pulls the player in to a hand-crafted role-playing world full of rugged charm where every decision changes the course of the story.…
The wait is finally over! Bossa Studios is delighted to announce that the all new Anniversary Edition of the critically acclaimed Surgeon Simulator ™ transplants its unique mix of medical malpractice onto PlayStation®4 in the US later today, available through PlayStation®Network, priced $12.99. Europe will join in the fun tomorrow afternoon, August 13th for £8.99 / €10.99.…
Independent developer Keen Software House has announced that their space-based sandbox game, Space Engineers, which has become a viral hit on PC via Steam Early Access, will be released for Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, via the ID@Xbox self-publishing program. The game will be exclusive on Xbox One for twelve months and will retain its trademark open-ended creative and survival gameplay.…
Concursion developers Puuba and independent publishing studio Mastertronic are heralding the arrival of a shiny new demo!
You can now get a taste of Concursion for free with the game’s demo just launched on Steam! Dive into the fusion of five classic gaming genres, all blending into one seamless experience. You start where most platformers finish -at the bad guy’s castle- and run, jump, fly, fight and occasionally dance through the kingdom on your quest to unearth the truth behind these rifts and put a stop to Darklord Biganbad, once and for all.…
Leading independent mobile games publisher, Chillingo, today announced the launch of Belmac Interactive’s classic-style platformer Incredible Jack on the Google Play Store.
Reunite Jack with his loved ones in this classic platformer. Follow a trail of shiny golden coins through treetops, leap across overflowing lavapits, and bounce on anything in your way.…
Today during the gamescom 2014 Xbox news briefing, Hi-Rez Studios announced that SMITE, the acclaimed free-to-play third-person Action MOBA for the PC, will arrive on Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, via the ID@Xbox self-publishing program in 2015.
“SMITE’s high-action gameplay makes it unique among leading MOBAs in that it is incredibly fun and engaging to play on a console controller,” said Todd Harris, Chief Operating Officer of Hi-Rez Studios.…
PlayStation Vita (North America): 19th August 2014
PlayStation Vita (Europe): 20th August 2014
Wii U, PC, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS: Out Now!
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Step into the space suit of valiant gravity badger Captain T Bayback as he ventures into the deadly depths of deep space to save his friends, family and the universe itself from the threat of the deadly Evil Honey Badgers, aka the Hellsett.…
Binary Takeover has released Lost Marbles™ on Steam for the PC, Mac, and Linux platforms. To celebrate the high profile new release, Binary Takeover added 10 punishing new levels – included for current and new players.
Binary Takedown, previous developers and publishers of 2010’s Turba™ (also available on Steam), got the ball rolling on Lost Marbles™ as a student project 5 years ago.…