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'Device 6' Is A New Surrealist Mystery Game From 'Year Walk' Indies Simogo Games
by Joseph Leray Two-man Swedish indie outfit Simogo have been kind enough to announce -- and release a trailer for -- their new project, dubbed "Device 6." To get things started, here's the Official...
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Glory to Arstotzka!: Lucas Pope's 'Papers, Please' Available for Pre-Purchase
by Joseph Leray Lucas Pope's "Papers, Please" -- dubbed a "dystopian document thriller" -- is a point-and-click puzzle game about immigration, identity, and mid-80's communism. The police state of...
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Looking Good: 'Lilly Looking Through' Launches Steam Greenlight Campaign
by Joseph Leray There are two things that you always hear about point-and-click adventure games: either they're "dead," or they're experiencing an indie resurgence. I think it's more accurate to say...
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Devolver Digital to Publish Stark Sci-Fi Point-and-Click 'Gods Will Be Watching'
by Joseph Leray Real talk: I would slaughter every soldier, engineer, doctor, and scientist on my team if it meant I had enough food to keep Marvin the Rottweiler alive in Deconstructeam's "Gods Will...
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Burning at Both Ends: Teku Studios Light Graphic Adventure Game 'Candle'
Add "Candle," a recently-Kickstarted graphic adventure game, to your list of inventive point-and-click games developed by out-of-nowhere indie devs1. "Candle" is hybrid platformed and point-and-click...
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Gamescom: 'Everybody's Gone to the Rapture,''Resogun,' and 'Helldivers' All...
Sony's Gamescom press conference unleashed a calvacade of indie games onto the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PS Vita (and sometimes all three, thanks to the Cross-Buy system). We covered a lot of...
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Night Moves: 'Between Me and the Night' Trailer Teases Bad Dreams and Spooky...
"Between Me and the Night" is a kind of dual adventure-platform game, equal parts puzzle-solving and monster-slicing, tied together by striking, angular visuals reminiscent of the sadly defunct...
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Kickstart This: 'Octopus City Blues' is Strange, Beautiful, and Mostly Purple
So, this is great: "Octopus City Blues" is the first game from Kuwait City-based Ghost in a Bottle Corporation. It's an adventure game about a listless, middle-aged octoblood junkie, tentacle cutter,...
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Not-So-Fantastic Mr. Fox: 'Shelter' Release Trailer is Surprisingly Intense
I haven't so much as loaded the title screen for Might & Delight's "Shelter," but I'm heartsick just thinking about those poor baby badgers and their inevitable (but hopefully quick and painless)...
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Avian Adventure: 'Aer' Takes Flight in Gorgeous Proof-of-Concept Trailer
The brightest, happiest, breeziest game trailer of the day belongs to "Aer," a sandbox game from Swedish indies Forgotten Key -- and this is the kicker -- about a girl who can turn into some sort of...
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