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Tormentum, faces in castle wall

Review: Tormentum: Dark Sorrow

A classic point-and-click adventure in mechanical terms, Tormentum: Dark Sorrow game stands out thanks to its intense dark fantasy artwork.


Three Fourths Home, driving through Nebraska cornfields

Review: Three Fourths Home

Less “game” than multimedia short story, Three Fourths Home is a beautiful but bleak, artful exploration of family drama.


Code 7, gameplay screen

Preview: Code 7

A new two-man studio from Cologne updates the text adventure with cinematic sound and voice acting.


Review: Belladonna

Belladonna, from Swedish indie game developer Neckbolt, is a short but moody gothic adventure for classic point-and-click fans.


Ephemerid, mayfly love story

Review: Ephemerid

Progressive rock guitar meets whimsical papercut insects in Ephemerid – a magical mayfly story from indie developer SuperChop Games.


Lisa, bicycle jump

Review: Lisa

Lisa from Dingaling studios is a successfully Kickstarted, deliberately ugly RPG-Maker offering inspired by drug abuse, professional wrestling and the apocalypse.


Chariot, riding the chariot

Review: Chariot

A gentle but challenging cooperative platform puzzler with cute characters and lush backgrounds, Chariot is fun for all ages.


The Fall, meeting a mysterious android

Review: The Fall

The Fall from Over the Moon games is a short but compelling title that borrows from classic platform adventures as well as literary science fiction.


One Way Heroics, wandering through the wilderness

Review: One Way Heroics

One Way Heroics from indie developer Smoking WOLF is a turn-based RPG roguelike and a forced scroller. Read our full review…


Never Alone, fleeing a polar bear

Review: Never Alone (Kisima Ingithchuna)

Based on Inupiaq folklore and even narrated entirely in the Inupiaq language (with subtitles in English), Never Alone (Kisima Ingithchuna) is a gorgeous and unusual approach that works in spite of a few rough edges.


Hearthlands, a bustling little town

Preview: Hearthlands

Hearthlands from Artefact Games has the potential to be quite a clever take on the classic village-builder as the developers continue to add features.


FRACT OSC, a distant ziggurat

Review: Fract OSC

Explore sound itself and unlock your own electronic music studio in Fract OSC – an atmospheric and difficult puzzle game from Phosfiend Systems.


Neverending Nightmares, murderous baby

Review: Neverending NIghtmares

An exploration of obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression, this psychological horror game isn’t “fun,” but it makes up for it by being immersive and thought-provoking.