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Neon Inferno is half cyberpunk Contra, half gallery shooter
By Jody Macgregor published
News With a little bit of Metal Slug, and a little bit of Wild Guns thrown in.

Take your friends airship scavenging and moth fishing above a ruined earth with the co-op update to Forever Skies
By Jonathan Bolding published
News Plus, handcrafting and orbital drops.

In a sea of Game Awards announcements, you probably missed the debut trailer for Covenant, a gnarly 'FPS Soulslike' from veteran shooter devs looking to 'provide more than what seems possible for the price'
By Ted Litchfield published
news Covenant's developers are talking a big game, but its first trailer looks sick.

Island of Winds is a folkloric adventure where you meet the grim desolation and strange creatures of 17th century Iceland with witchy powers and 'empathy encounters'
By Ted Litchfield published
news I'm not afraid to empathize with some manner of 1600s troll.

Mohrta is now one of my must-plays for 2025: A surreal, striking FPS that somehow got soulslike levels and bosses working on the Doom engine
By Ted Litchfield published
news And it easily has one of the best hub areas I've seen in a minute.

Brigand: Oaxaca might be the ugliest game I've ever played, and quietly one of the greatest immersive sims of all time
By Joshua Wolens published
STALKER 3 Beauty is skin-deep, but systems are forever.

The biggest hidden gem of the Steam Scream Fest is Labyrinth of the Demon King, a brutal horror game that traps you in the worst place in all of Feudal Japan
By Ted Litchfield published
Hell House You're in for a bad time.

I play way too many indie horror games, and you absolutely shouldn't miss Psychopomp Gold: it's $9 and got 1,000 'overwhelmingly positive' Steam reviews in just 1 week
By Ted Litchfield published
underground The sleeper hit just got a paid, expanded re-release after an initial free launch at the beginning of the year.
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