Mina the Hollower Digs Deep Into Retro Adventure Greatness
In Mina the Hollower, developer Yacht Club Games trades Shovel Knight’s side-scrolling action for a tough-as-nails isometric adventure inspired by The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, classic Castlevania and some Bloodborne-esque risk.
Valve Opens Reservations for New Steam Machine in Multiple Configurations
Valve has officially opened signups for its new Steam Machine, with reservations now live for multiple hardware configurations and bundles through Steam. The compact gaming system is being offered in 512GB and 2TB models, with optional bundles that include a Steam Controller. Valve says the new device is a roughly six-inch cube designed for SteamOS […]
Town to City Builds a Cozy Voxel World Worth Settling Into
Galaxy Grove’s Town to City is a relaxing voxel city-building sim that trades stress and micromanagement for warmth, creativity and simple town-building joys. For anyone looking for a cozy builder that values imagination over pressure, Town to City is well worth settling into.
SAND: Raiders of Sophie Enters Early Access After a Long Road to Launch
After 6.5 years of development, Hologryph has officially launched SAND: Raiders of Sophie into Early Access on Steam. The team described the journey as an especially difficult one, shaped not only by the technical challenge of building a game around a movable player base, but also by the realities of developing through both a global […]
Star Wars Zero Company Gets New Gameplay Trailer
A new trailer for Star Wars Zero Company has been released, giving fans another look at the upcoming single-player turn-based tactics game set during the final days of the Clone Wars. Developed by Bit Reactor in collaboration with Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games, Star Wars Zero Company puts players in command of Hawks, a former […]
Extreme Soccer Title Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters Heads To Pre-Order
Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. announced Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters digital pre-orders are now available for Nintendo Switch. Heated rivalries are ready to clash with the game’s Super Action Soccer game play, with the sequel bringing back the popular series’ over-the-top anime action as players compete in the beautiful game. Captain Tsubasa 2: World […]
Save State: Celeste Has More to Offer Than Tough Platforming
This week Save State columnist Vincent Mahoney writes about how Celeste combines tight controls, optional high-level challenges and a touching story into one of the most rewarding indie platformers of the past decade.
Vampire: The Masquerade Oaths And Ashes Gets Playable Demo
White Wolf and developer Revive the Spark launched a limited free demo of Vampire: The Masquerade – Oaths and Ashes, the upcoming Vampire: The Masquerade visual novel set in Berlin, as part of Steam Next Fest June 2026. Now until June 22, eager Kindred can play the prologue to meet Alice Lytelton, a Ventrue who […]
Cozy Noir Detective Game Case Solved Coming To Mobile and Console
Minimol Games is delighted to confirm that their cozy noir detective game, Case Solved, will be released on iOS and Android mobile devices, as well as Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch consoles. This is in addition to the already-announced PC version. The streets of London won’t police themselves: the city needs your […]
R-Type Dimensions III Gives a Tough Classic a Flashy Remaster
R-Type Dimensions III, the remastered version of R-Type III: The Third Lightning, captures the visual punch and old-school intensity of the SNES classic, but frustrating hitbox issues keep it from being the definitive version just yet.