We’re a bit partial to the hand drawn aesthetic of indie games. Tohu is a cute looking 2D platformer, where you solve puzzles and explore fish planets. Today the game has been given a release date of 28th January across PC (Steam & Stadia), Xbox One, PlayStation 4 & Nintendo Switch.
Axiom Verge, the 2D explorer that took the indie scene by storm back in 2015 has had its first bit of downloadable content is now in Beta for the PC versions of the game, and it’s free! We might be waiting for the follow-up but this new mode seems to be an excuse to jump
In the run up to Pokémon’s 25th anniversary, the Pokémon company have announced a launch date for New Pokémon Snap, as well as providing the first full look at the Lental region. The game is coming to Nintendo Switch on 30th April. Pre-orders go live today.
Another week of 2021 has ticked by and this week’s UK sales chart is in. There’s not been too much movement at the top of the chart; Animal Crossing still holds firm, but there’s been some shuffling amongst the top 20.
Blue Fire is a dark, 3D adventure game peppered with puzzles and temples to explore. It might sound familiar but the indie game is one we’ve been keeping an eye on and we’re pleased to find out it is launching on 4th February, and we have a new trailer!

Remember the days of leaving the house? I do. One of my favourite pastimes was visiting escape rooms. You know the ones; you pay a stranger to be locked in a room for an hour and you have to solve obscure puzzles in order to get out. Over the last year, no matter how much
Lucasarts may have shut it’s doors back with Disney purchased parent company Lucasfilm back in 2012, but it appears Disney have rebranded and relaunched the studio, as well as announcing its first game… and it’s not a Star Wars game!
We’ve known the Wii U port of Super Mario 3D World has been coming for a little while now. At the time Nintendo announced a Switch exclusive add-on known as “Bowser’s Fury”. Today, we get the first look at how the campaign is shaping up… By the look of the trailer, pretty well.
Ninjas are always cool. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Developers, Mechanical Head Studios and Yacht Club games certainly agree with us as they present Cyber Shadow; a 2D side scroller focused on exploration that harks back to the wonderful 8-bit era of video games. It’s coming to all consoles and PC on 26th January.
Hitman 3 is shaping up to be rather a neat package. One of the added benefits of the third game in the rebooted trilogy is that you’ll be able to play all of the levels so far with PlayStation VR. Square Enix have always said this feature is coming but now the first trailer is