Kill a Man is raw, violent, powerful. Steve Orlando, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Al Morgan, and Jim Campbell’s story of a gay MMA fighter who gets outed and sets himself down a path for revenge is an unflinching exploration of homophobia in the sports world, of the challenges of coming out, …
Devespresso, the Seoul-based studio behind The Coma, The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, and Vambrace: Cold Soul has announced its newest project, a “Brothers Grimm meets Oz” fantasy puzzle adventure game called Scarlet Hood and the Wicked Wood. The game continues Devespresso’s signature hand-illustrated manhwa style courtesy of Minho Kim, but …
This week, Kodansha USA expanded its partnership with digital comic platform INKR Comics, with over 400 volumes of Kodansha-published manga now available through the service. Among the latest additions are Attack on Titan, To Your Eternity, A Silent Voice, and Your Lie in April, with more to follow next week, …
It’s hard to imagine what the videogame landscape would look like without 3D Mario. Super Mario 64, especially, influenced the entire direction of 3D games, and the likes of Super Mario Sunshine and Super Mario Galaxy made big impacts of their own. Such historically significant games need to be preserved …
Fxxx Me Royally!! ~Horny Magical Princess~, an erotic comedy otome game from the creators of Fashioning Little Miss Lonesome, is now available in English courtesy of MangaGamer. It’s available through both Steam and directly from MangaGamer (NSFW). Fxxx Me Royally!! is developed by Kalmia8, and first came out in Japan …
There’s no shortage of great shoot-’em-ups on Switch, but few compare to Crimzon Clover: World EXplosion. Originally released in 2011 (with a couple of revisions since then), this indie gem has rightfully earned a spot at the same table as the DoDonPachis and Ikarugas of this world: bullet hells are …
Last night, Nintendo shared its latest Indie World showcase to reveal a whole host of indie games making their way to Switch, including the likes of Among Us, Super Meat Boy Forever, Spelunky, and plenty of others. As usual, the broadcast came with a handful of “Surprise! It’s available right …
Haven is something truly special. Videogames seem to struggle with meaningful depictions of romance anywhere outside of the otome and dating sim niche—and as much as I love otome games, romance is something that should be far more universal, and there’s a lot of untapped potential in approaching romance through …
The Whitlock Mansion is a strange, eerie place. Monsters called Chaos Servants stalk the halls, attacking anyone with whom they cross paths, a strange spirit haunts the eldest daughter, and the lord and lady of the manner seem to have more than a few secrets of their own. On her …
Inkle’s archaeological-themed sci-fi adventure game Heaven’s Vault is coming to Nintendo Switch on 28 January 2021, optimised for the console and with support for both Joy-Con and touchscreen controls. Heaven’s Vault casts you as Aliya, an archaeologist investigating some ancient ruins on a far-flung planet. It boasts an open-ended narrative …
