Videogames
Remnant Protocol is a flight battle game that lets you upgrade and fund research for better rigs.
A colony building game called First Dwarf lets you play a dragon.
Artifact Seeker is designed to challenge Vampire Survivors
Outer Terror is a horror horde shooter with references to classic monsters. It can be played co-op or solo and has characters to choose from.
Marvel Rivals is a 6v6 character battle game
Build a city with actual equipment and design knowledge in The Constructors
Starship Simulator is exactly what it's named with some nice graphics to boot
Wild Bastards is a rogue like multi character FPS strategy game. It has colors, characters, and a bit of insanity
Empire of the Ants is an RTS game about ant wars
Luna Abyss is a Bullet Hell FPS
The Sinking City 2 has been announced
Sworn is a co-op for up to 4 players in a dark Arthurian legend styled rogue like
Project Birdseye is a twin stick action shooter set in the Callisto Protocol universe.
Dustborn gets some praise for its demo.
Zoochosis is a first person puzzle solving horror game.
Sixty Four is a computer designing game that can absorb your soul.
The Night Wanderer is a dark exploration game.
Gameplay overview of Judas by Bioshock creators
Unreal Physics is purely to show off Unreal Engine 5 Physics in a game
Weird Indie game Animal Well took years to make.
The Hayseed Knight is a beautiful visual novel with hand drawn looks
Tales of Iron 2 is a sequel and a 2D RPG side scroller
Raw Metal is a stealth fighting game. That's a weird description and weirder game. If you can get the drop on your opponent, you have their health. If they get the drop on you, they will be twice as hard.
Hellgate London gets a sequel after a few decades
A Metroidvania by CERN physicists called Exographer
Pixel Primal is about a caveman protecting his family from dinosaurs and aliens. It's a single creator game, and falls into the Metroidvania flavor.
Uforia: the saga 2 is a sequel of a game that came out in the 80’s. The style is Yoshi Story 64 and has a lot of interesting tricks.
VG: Old School Racing
Old School Racer has PS1 style graphics and feel
Yellow Taxi goes Vroom is an N64 like platformer with no jump button.
VG: Multi game articles
A bunch of articles on new games. The titles are Far Cry meets Fuzzle Wuzzle in this perfect metroidvania RPG. Good games, bad sensationalist titles. Games are Sand, Ashfall, Rooted, A Silent Desolation, and Serum.
Another set of articles on multiple games. Bitcraft is a an adventure explorer. Once Human is an open World exploration shooter. Enshrouded is a multiplayer survival game. Ashfall is a robot world fallout game. The Night Wanderer is a souls like action RPG.
Several articles on Witcher game series. Apparently Witcher 4 may not have Geralt, but most articles talk about a new adventure for him.
15 favorite games at PAX East
VG: Updates, DLC, Remakes
Enshrouded gets more dungeons and characters
Max Payne is getting a remake
KeeperRL is a fortress dungeon maker that just hit 1.0
Age of Empires 2 gets DLC. It's about vikings and samurai.
Team Fortress 2 allows 100 players
Star Ocean game gets tons of added material for 1.1
No Man’s Sky gets an orbital update
Militsioner is a game where you are trying to escape a giant police man. An update adds flooding that increases with time
Call of Duty gets Space Marines from 40K
Vampire Survivors gets two new characters and a few new weapons
VG: Felix the Cat Collection
Felix the cat gets a collection
It's only two games, and they aren't the greatest.
VG: Creatures of Ava
Creatures of Ava is a nicer PalWorld
Another article on the cozy PalWorld
VG: Industria 2
Industria 2 looks more like a mod
More on the graphics of the game
VG: Europa Delay
The game is an open world exploration game about a boy exploring a terraformed moon. The art style is beautiful so it's on a lot of radars
Sadly the game was delayed till this summer
VG: V Uprising Castlevania
Uprising gets Castlevania Add On
https://youtu.be/rPrINI85szg?si=CKv5O1TGKNcpEVfp
Here is an article for the DLC
VG: IGN Fan Fest
_IGNFF: Cartoons
IGN is having a big show for games called FN Fest. The games separate between dark and gritty, then cartoon like. The Noble Squire let's the player do levels in a cartoonist picture book, and then jump out into the real world
Bō is a hand drawn Metroidvania based on Japanese culture.
#Blud is a dungeon crawler life sim with the look of an afternoon cartoon show
GI Joe beaten up game
Hintenberg is a life sim dungeon explorer. It reminds me of the show Hilda.
Turbo Kid is a Metroidvania game about a kid on a bike. It's dark, but cartoonish.
_IGNFF: Dark
The other one is dark, horror, and has a high chance of shooting a gun. Survival is important. Harvest Hunt has you survive in a land haunted by monsters
Once Human gets another awesome trailer. It's a horror hunting game with friends. I've written about it before.
Outbreak Island is a survival horror game where you can update your car.
The Forever Winter is a dark swarm shooter
Kingmakers is a medieval battle RTS sim that lets you choose a warrior to play in the middle of the battle. Then it throws tanks, trucks, and attack helicopters in as well.
VG: Nintendo Direct
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is another story of the series
Contra: Operation Galuga. I played the demo. It has an arcade and story mode. There are extra moves and options for the players. The graphics are fun, and you have infinite continues.
Endless Ocean is a relaxing exploration game under the ocean. If you fall asleep while playing, you are doing it right.
Disney Epic Mickey is getting a remake. Hopefully the controls work better this time.
Penny’s Big Breakaway is a Sonic Adventure style game with collecting and high air movements. It was released as the Nintendo Direct was being presented.
Star Wars Battlefront collection is the first two games, plus some mods. These were awesome games back in the day, and I am happy they are hitting Switch.
The Nintendo Direct has Mother 3 released in Japan only. So, there are tutorials on how to play it on your American switch. Step one, have a Japanese account…
_ND: Rare
Rare Software games are being released for the SNES, Nintendo, and N64 apps on Switch. I hope Donkey Kong 64, Goldeneye, and Perfect Dark get released soon. There were already a few games, but Microsoft is just giving up now.
There are 6 games made by Rare that aren't released for the Switch N64 app.
Another list of rare games released
_ND: Ender Magnolia
Ender Lilies gets a sequel
An article praising the news
Assetto Corsa EVO set for 2024
Nice. I will add it to this months list.