Wayward is a fun turn-based, top-down, wilderness survival roguelike inspired by Ultima Online, Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft. It features open-ended open-world gameplay, an extensive skill system, 200 items to craft and interact with, around 20 creatures to do battle with, procedurally generated worlds with 5 distinct environments. It’s great fun exploring the world as you’re never sure what you’ll find, it’s a bit like a … Read More
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PILOTLIGHT, OPEN BETA
Pilotlight is a fun retro touch/mouse based platformer that tasks you with racing through levels as fast as you can, destroying fuel containers on your way. It’s a tricky, but fun game, with the touch/mouse based controls working surprisingly well. The levels are well designed and challenging, reminiscent of Super Meat Boy, but touch based and sporting some nice particle effects.
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THE UNIVERSIM, BETA SIGN-UP
The Universim is a great looking new planet management game, where you’ll nurture your civilisation from stone-age, to modern age and beyond. As your civilisation progresses they’ll face challenges from animal attacks to virus outbreaks, to earthquakes and meteors. Surviving these challenges is reliant on research and new technologies, from fire to space ships.
While you will not interact directly with the population that inhabits … Read More
TO THE DEATH, PROTOTYPE
To the Death is a very stylish side scrolling hack n slash shooter in development for PS4, PS Vita, PC, Mac & Linux, made by former Call Of Duty and God Of War Devs.
The finished game will allow you to switch between 2 great warriors who killed each other, but have a vendetta so deep it continues after death. You’ll be able to upgrade … Read More
NeonXSZ, ALPHA DOWNLOAD
NeonXSZ (spotted by IndieRetroNews) is a great new space combat game, inspired by Descent and Quake, with RPG elements such as loot and levelling. Gameplay is fast paced and fun, with ships remarkably agile and handling similarly to Descent, while combat feels more like Quake. You start off with fairly weak fire-power, but as you upgrade your ship, you’ll become a force to be … Read More