Interactive Drama

A screenshot of a giant, pink Barbie-style mansion in The Crush House.

Review

The Crush House review - reality TV has never been this truthful

Shooting your shot.

Aug. 9, 2024 Rachel Watts

17 comments

A pixelart image of a feminine character running towards the screen in a dark and red-hued woods. Rather you than me.

Blog

Supporters | Yearly Supporters, we've got a Pixel Pulps Collection giveaway for you

The best things come in threes.

Aug. 4, 2024 Robert Purchese

12 comments

Nobody Wants to Die official screenshot showing a view over an art deco-styled cyberpunk city from above

Review

Nobody Wants to Die review - a noiry cyberpunk tale told beautifully

Dystopical.

July 26, 2024 Caelyn Ellis

71 comments

A screenshot from The Casting of Frank Stone showing a masked serial killer wielding a knife, standing against the fiery backdrop of a steel mill.

News

Until Dawn studio's Dead by Daylight spin-off The Casting of Frank Stone out in September

Plus cross-progression and 2v8 dated.

July 16, 2024 Matt Wales

3 comments

News

Indika publisher 11 Bit donates $50k to support Ukrainian children impacted by Kyiv hospital attack

"Let this message resonate with us all and let's do everything we can."

July 12, 2024 Vikki Blake

10 comments

A screenshot of Until Then shows a character that looks despondent.

Review

Until Then review - friendships, fears, and Filipinos

Pinoy Pride intensifies.

June 25, 2024 Jason Rodriguez

11 comments

Promotional artwork for Ace Attorney Investigations Collection showing Miles Edgeworth surrounded by numerous characters from his games.

News

Miles Edgeworth getting the remaster treatment in Ace Attorney Investigations Collection later this year

Coming to PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC.

June 18, 2024 Matt Wales

18 comments

A portrait of Juni from Citizen Sleeper 2.

Preview

Citizen Sleeper 2 goes even harder on its RPG roots with its bold new twists on its tabletop dice rolls

Stress to success.

June 12, 2024 Katharine Castle

11 comments

A Sleeper android tinkers with the circuitry on their arm as a man enters the cockpit of their ship in Citizen Sleeper 2.

News

Citizen Sleeper 2 dated for early 2025, also coming to PS5 and Switch

Don't snooze on its first gameplay trailer.

June 9, 2024 Katharine Castle

9 comments

Artwork of Posessor(s) showing multiple colourful animated characters on a black background

News

Hyper Light Drifter developer's next game spearheads Devolver Direct

Plus Dead Cells designer's latest and more!

June 8, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Indika promo image showing Indika's face, centre, in a black hood, surrounded by laughing elderly nuns with gold-yellow halos

Review

Indika review - a dark, surreal, and devilishly playful drama

Nun's on the run.

May 13, 2024 Matt Wales

38 comments

Homeworld 3 official screenshot showing a spaceship to the left departing a giant spaceship dock to the right, against a solar orange background

Feature

What to Play This May 2024

Our recurring series curating the month ahead.

May 1, 2024 Chris Tapsell

36 comments

A page of text in Penrose. Certain lines fade away and are replaced by a wavy line with the words "Resonance growing".

Feature

Penrose is a haunted interactive novella that's happy for you to mess with causality

Roger!

April 15, 2024 Michael Thomsen

14 comments

The Crush House key art showing a pastel pink and orange Love Island style reality TV house with pool and partying characters

Preview

The Crush House is a "thirst-person shooter" that holds a mirror to reality TV production

"When you watch reality TV, you experience a lot of the same emotions as watching horror…"

April 5, 2024 Chris Tapsell

18 comments

A female character in The Invisible Guardian, looking lost and upset.

Feature

Exploring the new world of Chinese FMV games

From The Invisible Guardian to Underdog Detective.

March 27, 2024 Kamiab Ghorbanpour

18 comments

Ian Higton is wearing a Squirrel Costume and wielding a very sharp syringe as he stands outside the HappyFunland theme park. It is a a gloomy, spooky image but fireworks are exploding above a central castle.

Video

VR Corner | Darkly comic horror game, HappyFunland VR shows promise but it might not be worth the price of admission

It Disney live up to expectations.

March 24, 2024 Ian Higton

6 comments

Video

VR Corner | The scariest thing about Stranger Things VR is the haircuts

Byers Guide.

Feb. 25, 2024 Ian Higton

5 comments

A still from Citizen Sleeper 2's trailer showing its new android protagonist ripping free of wires connected to its body and sprinting away to freedom.

News

Citizen Sleeper 2 still has "around a year left of development"

But it's looking "bigger and more varied".

Feb. 2, 2024 Matt Wales

11 comments

the cast of final fantasy 7 rebirth on a mountain looking out at the large open area in front of them

Feature

What To Play | What to play this February 2024

It's a bumper month - here's what we recommended.

Feb. 1, 2024 Chris Tapsell

26 comments

A stock photo/illustration showing a straight road narrowing into a sunny distance, flanked on either side by dense forest. On the ground at the beginning of the road, nearest the viewer, are the numbers 2024, and an arrow in the middle pointing ahead.

Feature

Our gaming ambitions for 2024

And how we did in 2023.

Jan. 11, 2024 Robert Purchese

67 comments

A trio of scary looking cult members in this screen from Bahnsen Knights. Two of them wear clothes with crosses on. Text reads: You Look at the Bahnsen Knights around you and you can't help but wonder...

Feature

Supporters | Game of the Week: Bahnsen Knights and the ideal series

Brrrm with a view.

Dec. 15, 2023 Christian Donlan

2 comments

A car races towards the viewer, lights flashing in this screen from Bahnsen Knights

Review

Bahnsen Knights review - bringing the Pixel Pulps home in style

RDWRER.

Dec. 13, 2023 Christian Donlan

41 comments

Key art of The Casting of Frank Stone showing close up of evil man with shattered welding mask

News

Dead by Daylight narrative game The Casting of Frank Stone revealed

Supermassive collaboration.

Dec. 8, 2023 Ed Nightingale

4 comments

Video

VR Corner | You'll need nerves (and a stomach) of steel to play this Flat2VR mod for Amnesia: The Dark Descent!

Keeping the frights on.

Nov. 12, 2023 Ian Higton

9 comments

News

Dark Pictures: Little Hope arrives on Switch just in time for Halloween

Slippery hope.

Sept. 23, 2023 Vikki Blake

6 comments