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- Android Game Reviews
- Gaming Hardware Reviews
- Nintendo 3DS Reviews
- Nintendo Wii U Reviews
- iOS Game Reviews
- Nintendo Switch Reviews
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Review – A Giant Leap for Mira
Never 7: The End of Infinity Review – Romance and Time Loops
Ever 17: The Out of Infinity Review – The Return of a Classic
Hello Kitty Island Adventure Review – A Cozy Life Sim
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Review – Less Fun Than a Barrel of Monkeys
- PC Reviews
Grit and Valor – 1949 Review: Retro Mechs vs. Nazis
Rosewater Review – A Charming Wild West Adventure
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Review – The Ninja Game Fans Have Waited For?
Merchants of Rosewall Review – A Cozy Shop Sim That Misses the Mark
Knights in Tight Spaces Review – A Clash of Ideas in a Tactical Roguelite
- Playstation 4 Reviews
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Review – The Ultimate Compilation
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy Review – No Objections Here
Star Ocean The Second Story R Review – Shot For The Stars And Landed Among Them
Gargoyles Remastered Review – Stone Cold Classic
Long Gone Days Review – Days of War
- PS Vita Reviews
Root Double -Before Crime * After Days- Xtend Edition Review – A Novel Sensation
Twin Breaker: A Sacred Symbols Adventure Review – La Dolce Vita
Fate/Extella Link Review: Straight Forward Into Action
The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince Review: A Fairytale Journey
Mary Skelter Review – Bloody Dungeon Crawling
- Playstation VR Reviews
- Xbox One Reviews
- Previews
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Revives Rare Arcade Fighters
Palia: Elderwood Expansion Brings Cozy MMO to PS5 and Xbox
Hands-On with Hotel Barcelona: SWERY & SUDA51’s Horror-Infused Roguelike
I, Robot Preview: Jeff Minter’s Psychedelic Arcade Revival
Missile Command Delta Preview: A Turn-Based Twist on an Arcade Icon
- News
No Sleep For Kaname Date Adds Escape Rooms to Its Signature Dream Dives and Investigations
WhisperGames Unveils Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo, a Surreal Puzzle Drama for Steam
Shotgun Cop Man Shoots Into Hell This May From the Creator of My Friend Pedro
Star Wars Zero Company Revealed as New Turn-Based Tactics Game
Marisa of Liartop Mountain Rolls the Dice on Adventure This September
- Features
Kaizen: A Factory Story – The Art of Optimization in Puzzle Game Design
April 2025 Indie Game Wrap-Up: 15 Must-Play Indie Releases This Month
How Strange Scaffold is Redefining Game Development on Its Own Terms
March 2025 Indie Game Wrap-Up: Must-Play Indie Releases This Month
Steam Next Fest Feb 2025 – The Best Indie Game Demos to Try
- Interviews
Den of Wolves Interview – A Payday Successor with Sci-Fi Thrills
Keita Takahashi on ‘to a T’: Finding Fun Beyond the Norm
Honor of Kings: World – Lead Designer Simen Lv on Expanding the Iconic Franchise
Interview with Shinichi Tatsuke, Producer of Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
Warframe: 1999 Cast Talk About Revisiting The 90s
- Podcasts
- IndieComplete
- Take One
Take One: An Interview With Cody Christian (Cloud Strife in Final Fantasy VII Remake)
Take One: An Interview With Bryan and Amelia Dechart of Detroit: Become Human
Take One: An Interview With Darren Jacobs (Death Stranding)
Brianna Knickerbocker (Fire Emblem) Voice Actress Interview
Tom Bauer (Secret of Mana) Voice Actor Interview
- The VineCast
- The Wrap-Up
- Giveaways
Previews
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is the second in a hopefully long-lasting series. The collection takes eight games, nearly all of which are unavailable on...
Previews
During GDC 2025, MonsterVine was invited to an Xbox preview event, where we played SWERY and SUDA51’s upcoming 2.5D slasher-action game Hotel Barcelona. We...
DS
Radiant Historia Developer: Atlus Platform: Nintendo DS Price: $34.99 Release Date: February 22, 2011 Radiant Historia harkens back to the days of the old...
Microsoft
The next game out of the woodwork of the Xbox Live Indie Games Roundup is a fast paced arcade vertical shooter called Break Limit....
Platform
We are in talks with the developers of the Indie Games Uprising movement and currently in the process of getting reviews and video previews...
Previews
Killzone 3 Developer: Guerrilla Games Platform: PS3 Killzone 3 will arrive soon and after the events of Killzone 2 I don’t think the Helghast...
Media
Groping in the Dark is a independent video game that literally spawned out of nowhere. Considering that it won the Jury Award at this...
Platform
It was almost like they didn’t want to show InFAMOUS 2 at Eurogamer, it was hidden right in the corner of show floor on...
Previews
Documentary games are a genre that I haven’t particularly explored but now that I played The Cat and the Coup at Indiecade, I regret...