GAME REVIEWS3d ago · 20 views
Slay the Spire 2 Review Bomb Fails to Significantly Impact Sales, Contrary to Expectations
Slay the Spire 2 suffered a severe review bomb on Steam, yet surprisingly, its sales remained largely unaffected. According to a Steam expert, "in any other case you would say this game is dead" based on the review bomb's severity. However, the game's sales tell a different story, highlighting the complex relationship between user reviews and purchasing decisions.
NEWS3d ago · 13 views
Hidden Depths Surges: Solo Dev's Roguelike Rakes in $1.8 Million on Steam
Hidden Depths, a roguelike game from a solo developer, has achieved unprecedented success on Steam, generating roughly $1.8 million in sales in just three weeks. The developer's share of $220,000 underscores the title's unexpected surge in popularity. This breakthrough highlights the platform's potential for indie games to thrive with the right reception.
GAME REVIEWSMay 14 · 21 views
BioShock Director Questions Plasmid System's Effectiveness in Fostering Diversity
BioShock's director, Jonathan Chey, expresses skepticism about the game's Plasmid System, stating he rarely uses more than one favorite plasmid throughout the 15-20 hour gameplay. This reflection influences his new project, Godzone 6, which incorporates roguelike and deckbuilder elements to encourage diverse gameplay. By randomizing abilities and offering constrained choices, Godzone 6 aims to solve the issue of players sticking to familiar powers.
PC GAMINGMay 11 · 28 views
Bennett Foddy's Gaming Habits: From QWOP to Baldur's Gate 3
Bennett Foddy, creator of QWOP and Baby Steps, shares his PC gaming habits, from obsessing over "friendslop" games to refusing to uninstall Baldur's Gate 3 despite never finishing it. His gaming journey spans decades, from childhood encounters with the ZX Spectrum to current explorations of roguelikes like Brogue. Foddy's insights offer a glimpse into the mind of a gaming legend.
GAME REVIEWSMay 7 · 24 views
Hades 2 Transformed: "Zagreus' Journey" Mod Integrates Original Game's Content
Hades 2 receives a groundbreaking mod, "Zagreus' Journey", which seamlessly integrates the original Hades game's biomes, enemies, bosses, and more into the sequel. This PC mod, praised by Supergiant Games, offers a vast new experience for players. With new modes, resources, and cosmetics, it's set to extend playtime significantly for fans of the roguelike series.
GAME REVIEWSMay 6 · 21 views
Saros Fans Divided: Is the Game Hard Enough for Roguelike Veterans?
Saros, the spiritual successor to Returnal, sparks debate among fans over its difficulty level, with some finding it too easy and others too hard. The game's Carcosan Modifiers aim to balance accessibility and challenge. Despite mixed opinions, the community remains supportive of struggling players.
GAME REVIEWSApr 27 · 25 views
Erik Wolpaw Loves Slay the Spire: 1,500 Hours of Strategic Fun
Erik Wolpaw shares his love for Slay the Spire, logging 1,500 hours and praising its strategic depth. Discover his gaming preferences and insights.
GAME REVIEWSApr 26 · 34 views
Crymelight: A Darkly Whimsical Roguelike Adventure
Crymelight reimagines Alice in Wonderland with roguelike gameplay and a dark narrative, releasing on November 4th, 2026. Get ready to face your sins!
GAME REVIEWSApr 26 · 33 views
Slay The Spire 2 Dev Addresses Controversial Doormaker Boss
The Doormaker boss in Slay the Spire 2 has sparked controversy, leading to 27,000 negative reviews. Developer Mega Crit responds to player concerns.
XBOX SERIES XApr 25 · 30 views
Discover Vampire Crawlers: A Must-Play on Xbox Game Pass This Weekend
This weekend, dive into Vampire Crawlers on Xbox Game Pass — a roguelike deck-builder with a 93% Critics Recommend score and thrilling gameplay.