Strategos, a large-scale real-time tactics game set in the ancient world, launches on PC on January 20, and it looks to be a deliberate counterpoint to the long-running Total War series rather than a direct imitation. Published by the revived MicroProse, Strategos focuses on command limitations, morale, and battlefield uncertainty,Read More →
One of the more memorable games to emerge from the Playdate scene is heading to PC, with Suborbital Salvage confirmed for a Steam release on February 11, 2026. Developer Games Right Meow has announced that the dystopian, cat-supervised endless runner will make the jump from Playdate to PC and SteamRead More →
I really like the look of this one! Indie developer and publisher Alloy Mushroom has announced a brand-new demo for Super Alloy Crush, its frantic Mega Man-inspired 2D roguelike brawler, arriving on Steam on January 22. Designed for both solo play and co-op, Super Alloy Crush blends side-scrolling platforming withRead More →
One of the Bitmap Brothers’ most iconic creations is back in the spotlight, as Speedball prepares to leave Steam Early Access and make the jump to modern consoles. Rebellion has confirmed that Speedball will officially launch on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 on January 27, bringing the revived futureRead More →
There are some game concepts that never really leave you. Marble-rolling games are one of those for me, so the announcement of Marble’s Marbles, due to release on Steam on January 7, immediately caught my attention. I spent a lot of time with Marble Madness in the arcades, and theRead More →
There are retro-inspired games, and then there are games that look like they crawled out of a time rift and refused to update their design documents. Beyond Logic very much falls into the latter category. Now available on Steam, Beyond Logic is a family-friendly puzzle and logic game that tasksRead More →
Hong Kong 2097, the official sequel to one of the most notorious games of the 16-bit era, won’t be launching on Steam after all. The developers behind the project — Kanipro and Kowloon Kurosawa (Happy Soft), the creator of the original Hong Kong 97 — have confirmed that Steam hasRead More →
The popularity of GOG’s DRM-free catalogue has created a niche for a new wave of what you might call parasitic piracy. A fresh contender, GOG-unlocked, is gaining traction by promising free, “preinstalled” versions of games—particularly the retro classics the community loves. But is GOG-unlocked safe to use? Quick answer: no,Read More →
The Game Boy Camera was never meant to be scary — which makes Encryptid all the more unsettling. Announced by Autumn Knight (Morph Girl, Dark Nights with Poe & Munro), Encryptid is an FMV horror game built around real footage captured using the original Game Boy Camera, and it’s headingRead More →
