The Top 20 Indie Games of the 2010s

Categories: Switch, Features

Independently developed games flourished during the 2010s to a degree never seen before. At the beginning of the decade, only a few titles — the Cave Stories, Castle Crashers and Super Meat Boys of the world — drew much attention, and it was difficult for titles that didn’t specifically appeal…

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Bayonetta 3 news coming ‘soon,’ says PlatinumGames

Categories: News, Switch

More information on Nintendo Switch-exclusive Bayonetta 3 will be coming “soon,” according to PlatinumGames in a recent interview. The interview, which was translated by Siliconera, is between Inside Games and Bayonetta 3 developer PlatinumGames’ president Kenichi Sato and studio head Atsushi Inaba. The two share their ambitions for the studio going into…

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Telltale Games to return under new ownership

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

It’s almost been a year since Telltale Games shuttered its doors, with the sudden closure leaving many employees out of work and several projects in limbo. Now, the company is back, albeit in a new form, as gaming industry veterans from LCG Entertainment have reportedly purchased the assets and will…

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How EarthBound transformed video games as an art form

Categories: Retro

The question of “are video games art” has, for all intents and purposes, been settled — while there are still those who resist confronting games as seriously or critically as they should be, the general masses have long accepted the notion that video games as a medium can be meaningful,…

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Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels board game goes live on Kickstarter

Categories: News, Merchandise

The famously-Kickstarted Shovel Knight is returning to the crowd-funding platform — this time in the form of a miniatures board game, Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels. Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels is a one-to-four-player “competitive side-scrolling board game” produced by Panda Cult Games in “close cooperation with Yacht Club Games.” From the…

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