Tag: Walking Simulator
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Plum Road Tea Dream: An LGBTQ+ Walking Simulator Game of Acceptance
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Trigger warning: this game covers content such as homophobia, gay bashing, police brutality, racism, and murder threats. Play at your own discretion. A Classic Walking Simulator Experience Plum Road Tea Dream by Samuel Baidoo, and published by Reveal Games Studio, is at its core an LGBTQ+ walking simulator. Walking sims…
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Life Eternal: A Game with a Hidden Narrative
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Indie Games and Pixel Art When you think of the current video games released in these last few years, you likely think about the stunning, almost life-like visuals, expansive worlds, and breathtaking reflections. Few would even think to call to mind what was once the norm in the video game…
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Olga – Episode 1 Promises a Cozy, Intriguing Adventure
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Step into a cozy autumn world full of beauty, charm, and the magic of childhood with Olga – Episode 1, a quiet and atmospheric first-person narrative adventure by Workbench Entertainment. As you delve into Olga’s memories about the time she spent in her grandparents’ isolated mountain village of Belovodica, you’ll…
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ENA: Dream BBQ’s first chapter is a surreal masterpiece
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ENA: Dream BBQ is an upcoming official video game adaptation based on the eponymous web series. Developed by Joel G and the ENA Team, Dream BBQ’s first episode, “Lonely Door,” released to the public to overwhelming success. Being a surrealistic comedy adventure with horror elements, it scratches a niche for…
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Review: Pathologic 2 Plays You
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“Are games supposed to be fun?” asks Harris Brewis, better known online as Hbomberguy, in his 2020 video essay on the original Pathologic. This question has stuck with me since first watching the video in question, as has his warning to not play the 2005 game, or it’s 2015 remaster.…
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Lake finally lets you cuddle the cats of Providence Oaks
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Gamious and Whitethorn Games have finally given their charming slice-of-life game Lake the update that everyone has been waiting for. As of now, the cats of Providence Oaks can be befriended in game thanks to the purrfect Pet the Cat update! Resident cat lady Mildred may be at war with…
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The Final Pin is a beautifully gloomy film noir
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The Final Pin is an interesting take on the low-poly subset of games, being a noir-inspired walking simulator where you play as a desperate detective trying to solve a murder mystery. Made by Jordan “JordiBoi” Lindgren, the game effectively uses PS1-inspired graphics and lighting to create a beautifully stunning presentation.…
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Review: Shift 87, liminal anomaly spotting game does scares right
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Are you the kind of person that laughs their way through a haunted house? Do you enjoy games with uncanny environments, a 70s-style film grain, and a droning background track that heightens your anxiety? Yes? Then we have a game for you! Publishing company Daedalic Entertainment has partnered with Pixelsplit, the…
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A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead New Story Trailer
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Florida-based indie game developer and publishing company Saber Interactive, along with developer Stormind Games, have released the first story trailer for the upcoming title A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead. Set in the cinematic world of Paramount’s A Quiet Place, the game follows the story of asthmatic college student Alex…