Rental is shorter gentler than many other horror games, but it still explores some of our most primal fears.
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Little Goody Two Shoes Is a Bewitching RPG
With a retro art style and dialogue filled with meaningful consequences, AstralShift’s latest is a big step forward, going places few RPG Maker games are able to go.
Balatro Finds Order in Chaos
Of course Balatro isn’t the first card-based roguelike. Balatro isn’t even the first poker-based roguelike (consider, for example, 2022’s Poker Quest: Swords and Spades). But Balatro is the first poker-based roguelike that reminds me of 1992’s Mah Jongg for Windows, and that’s why I can’t stop playing it.
ARC: Doom Tabletop RPG
Have you always wanted to experience the end of the world? Well, have I got the game for you: ARC!
Boyfriend Dungeon, Queer Romance, Stalking, and Internet Scandal
Boyfriend Dungeon is a crushworthy queer romance game, but it doesn’t come without some baggage.
Road 96
Talking politics is awkward, but Road 96 suggests it might not have to be.
Secrets of Soil
Stories of Soil is an interactive, free-to-play art piece that’s all about revealing the cosmic essence of dirt, and it’s a trip and a half!
Ynglet
Ynglet is a brilliant platforming adventure, a minimalist ode to Scandinavian design sensibilities, striking a delightful balance between whimsy and challenge.
The Wild at Heart
The Wild at Heart is a charming indie game bringing together puzzles and strategy with a moving, melancholy story.
Biomutant
Biomutant is messy in all the best and worst ways. It’s a AA game unafraid of piling on interesting ideas, even if they don’t always hang together very well.
Moles, Lava, and 100 Deaths in Spelunky 2
Impressions of Spelunky 2 (PS4, PC)
Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York and Shadows of New York
Impressions of Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York (PC, Xbox One, PS4, Switch)
Spiritfarer (PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One)
Impressions of Thunder Lotus’s Spiritfarer
Metamorphosis (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
Impressions of Ovid Works’ Metamorphosis.