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Revisiting Atropos

Returnal delivers with Housmarque’s free Ascension DLC

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Submerged: Hidden Depths, Relaxing, but Repetitive

Considering the game's "relaxploration" premise

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Three Simple Games for a Laugh with Friends

Kill them with kindness (or snakes)

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NORCO, or The Spectacular Disintegration of America

NORCO paints the picture of a decaying near-future American South that is both beautiful and horrifying

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Playing Pokémon Clone, TemTem, Was a Frustrating Experience

TemTem shows promise, but only once it clears some hurdles

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Xbox Lounge: The Pedestrian

Stop, look, and listen: it's time for excellent puzzle platformer The Pedestrian

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WARNO: Early Access Impressions

The Cold War is hot again

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25 Game Recommendations from the Itch Bundle for Ukraine

Don't know where to start with the massive Itch Bundle for Ukraine? Here are 25 picks to get you started.

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Traveller's Rest is Adorable Fantasy Business Management

This cute little game is a relaxing way to actually enjoy the food service industry

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Not for Broadcast: Who Let the Theater Kids Loose?

Running a television station has never been so funny…and yet, so disturbing

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Eastshade: Pace, Scale, and Beauty

Being an artist and living in a simple world evokes a sense of discovery akin to our everyday human experience

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Bright Memory: Infinite is Brief but Awesome

The first of the big Chinese indies is here, and it balances cultural design with genre trappings familiar to Westerners

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Back 4 Blood Review: Fixing What Isn’t Broken

The good and bad of Left 4 Dead’s spiritual successor

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Payday 2: So Much More Than Heists

Bursts of calculated chaos make up the fun in Payday 2

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Alan Wake Takes “Control”

In the AWE expansion, Alan rewrites his fate

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Spiritfarer: An Intimate Perspective on Death

Indie games have the power to delve into challenging topics

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The Ascent: A Great Climb in a Cyberpunk World

Started from the bottom now we’re here…

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The Thrill of the Hunt

Hunt: Showdown’s unique and fascinatingly clever design make it one of the best experiences on the market, providing you’re up to the challenge

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Chicory: A Colorful Tale Review

A recognition of creative minds afflicted by imposter syndrome

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Anodyne 2 is a Surreal, Genre-Bending Indie Masterpiece

There is more to New Theland than meets the eye

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“If Found…” Will Take You on a Journey of Acceptance

A transformative experience, powered by creative destruction, whisperwave, and unrelenting beauty

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Life, Death, and a House

What Remains of Edith Finch and the beauty of family

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The Merciful Horror of Sagebrush

A thoughtful exploration of despair, complacency, and truth

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Can You Survive a Night in Darkwood?

What set Darkwood aside from other horror games this year?

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I Have Many Mouths and I Must Scream

How Carrion’s inhumanity makes for a unique horror experience