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There’s not a lot of innovation to be found in Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. But if you’re a fan of gothic visuals and plaintive piano-drive melodies, eyes and ears will be delighted by ...

When it comes to Tolkien-inspired works, Hobbits, Humans, Elves, and Orcs seem to get all the attention. But with the Early Access release of Hammerting, the oft-overlooked Dwarves get the recognition they rightfully deserve. The ...

With a visual style that reassembles traditional Chinese shuǐ-mò (commonly known as ‘ink-and-wash painting’), the Early Access Steam release of Eastern Exorcist (Steam, $13.59, regularly $16.99) undoubtedly impresses. Backdrops are especially eye-pleasing, with players journeying ...

First-rate simulations require little understanding of their source material. Take 1989’s SimCity, which tasked players with zoning residential, industrial, and commercial districts, as well as building streets, parks, and public service buildings. Even if you ...

Steam has a surplus of twin-stick shooter rogue-likes, so new challengers had better bring some creativity. Danger Scavenger isn’t bad, but its sole distinguishing feature is the accumulation of massive amounts of weaponry. In 2014, ...

To broaden appeal, racing games routinely include a drifting component. And if you’ve played franchises like Assetto Corsa, GRID, Need for Speed, or Project Cars, you’ve probably careening around the occasional corner. But dedicated drifting ...

Dungeon Defenders: Awakened offers visual polish and a few quality-of-life improvements but follows the original game’s formula a bit too closely. Still, if you were a fan of the first action/tower defense title or just ...

Cepheus Protocol’s Early Access Steam release arrived at a remarkably poignant moment. Amid a pandemic that has spread misfortune and strife across the globe, a plotline that centers on a deadly viral outbreak could seem ...

Solasta: Crown of the Magister bills itself as a “turn-based tactical RPG”, a broad term that could probably describe hundreds of different games. But Solasta’s pedigree helps place it above many of its peers.  The ...

Skater XL shows a lot of potential in its current Early Access state. As the title races toward a full release, developer Easy Day Studios hopes to maintain momentum with several crucial additions The history ...