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Time to Morp (PC) Preview

Sometimes sandbox games drag on, giving you a bit too much freedom. Others give just enough freedom while letting you establish a casual, relaxing gameplay loop. Time to Morp, developed by Team Halfbeard from Latvia, manages to rein things in properly but…

Trash Goblin gets Early Access Date

I have been keeping an eye on the development of Spilt Milk Studios’ Trash Goblin for a while now. The cozy shopkeeping and restoration sim captured my attention from the minute it was announced. Now we know when Trash Goblin is coming…

Assetto Corsa EVO gets 2025 Early Access Release

I don’t know when you can say that you fell in love with a certain racing game, but I can tell you a couple of the many moments I did and didn’t. Between binning a car into the walls of the Nordschleife,…

Campfire Cozy Friends (PC) Preview

Animal Crossing: New Horizons was a huge release for Nintendo and the Cozy gaming genre. Games like Cozy Grove, Dreamlight Valley, and other cozy games have tried to take the genre into various directions. Campfire Cozy Friends also tries something new, but…

A Hero’s Rest Gets October Release Date

I love a good simulation game as much as the next person. I’m also a huge fan of RPG’s. Alan Kilzi’s A Hero’s Rest blends the two to tremendous effect. We finally have a full release date for its 1.0 release. After…

Physics-driven Rogue-like Galactic Glitch Now in Early Access

Rogue-likes are all the rage lately, and a huge reason for that is their replayability. Like farm sims, turn-based RPGs, and other genre-centric games, the key differences in gameplay and presentation set Rogue-likes apart. After 10 years of development, German indie developer…

Hades II Early Access Preview

Like many others, I’ve been digging into Hades II’s Early Access debut. Even at such an early stage, I am stunned by its depth and the level of content that is currently available. Even at its earliest point in Early Access, Hades…

Chef RPG Gets Early Access Release Date

In December 2021, the Youtuber known as Pixel Architect kickstarted a game called Chef RPG. The hybrid RPG, Life-Sim, Restaurant development game earned (roughly) $124,366 USD and passed all of its announced stretch goals. Now, Chef RPG has been formally announced for…

The Rogue Prince of Persia Now in Early Access

The Prince of Persia franchise was dormant for a while after the release of the 360 title known as Prince of Persia. However, after the release of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and the previous announcement of a Prince of Persia:…

Bullet Heaven Necromantic Enters Early Access

I love a good Bullet Heaven. I’m not entirely sure what it is about the genre, but I haven’t found a Bullet Heaven I didn’t enjoy. In terms of new, unique concepts though, recent months have led to some exciting takes on…