Ellada Games today launched Niffelheim, their 2D action, exploration and crafting title set in a dark Norse-themed world, on Steam's Early Access platform. Available for $19.99 USD, Niffelheim combines beautiful hand-crafted art with a massive over- and under-world along with crafting to offer players an enthralling experience as they explore a land infested with evil. Ancient horrors never die... more.

In Duskers you pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard. In film terms it's The Road meets the first Alien movie. In game terms: It's a roguelike with elements of dungeon crawling and real time strategy, but in a survival horror setting that focuses on subterfuge, and adapting to survive. When I created Duske... more.

Russian indie developer Ino-Co, creators of Fantasy Wars, Majesty 2 and Warlock: Master of the Arcane strategy series today announced that their latest title, Crazy Killer, has entered STEAM Early Access. Created with the help of Gaijin Entertainment’s inCubator indie developers support fund, Crazy Killer takes its inspiration from the popular party game, Mafia, or “Werewolf”. Developed u... more.

To celebrate the launch of Banner Saga 2 this week, Stoic and Versus Evil released this The Banner Saga "In Memoriam" trailer during their PAX East panel in Boston. The trailer, created by Penny Arcade contributor Kris Straub, laments those characters - and, well, other things - lost through the hard choices made in the game. Banner Saga 2 is now available for PC and Mac and will be coming to c... more.

Independent developer Underbite Games - in collaboration with hobby games design studio Soda Pop Miniatures - is excited to formally announce today the summer release of the cute and charming turn-based strategy game Super Dungeon Tactics on Windows PC, Mac and Linux. A hands-on demo of the game with all-new content will be playable for the first time at this year’s PAX East 2016 in Boston, MA f... more.

A Closed Beta program has been launched for  strategy title Oriental Empires (PC), created by industry veterans R.T. Smith and John Carline and published by Iceberg Interactive, slated for release by the end of Q3-2016. “The closed beta program will enable a fixed-sized and fully controllable testing environment, where feedback is manageable and easy to digest for the relatively small indie ... more.

Independent developer A Crowd Of Monsters today announced that the first and second episodes of its episodic crime noir adventure game Blues and Bullets are now also available on Playstation 4, hot on the heels of the second episode’s launch on Xbox One earlier this month. Playstation 4 owners don the trenchcoat of former detective Eliot Ness, who gets dragged back into the criminal underworld o... more.

Vagabond Dog and Devolver Digital have reignited their romance to publish a sequel to the lauded, semi-biographical, digital-novella-RPG-life-sim, Always Sometimes Monsters, called Sometimes Always Monsters, scheduled for release in late 2016. No, YOU'RE using commas wrong. Fans attending PAX East this weekend can get the original title (Always Sometimes Monsters) for free by playing the sequel... more.

Square Enix Collective is delighted to announce that Goetia – the first game to be published by the initiative – is now available for purchase on PC via Steam and the Square Enix Store. Goetia is a deep and engrossing point-and-click adventure set in England in the 1940s, based around the mysterious Blackwood Manor. You play as Abigail Blackwood, raised from the dead with no explanation, an... more.

Berlin-based indie development studio Point Blank Games is pleased to unveil its first project – Shock Tactics, a single player turn-based sci-fi strategy game with tactical combat, exploration, squad management and base building. Shock Tactics is inspired by the space western style of Firefly and games like Jagged Alliance and X-COM. The game is set on an ancient alien homeworld, procedurall... more.