Core Keeper is Coming Day One to Xbox Game Pass on August 27
Explorers! Prepare to dig into a brand new sandbox adventure when Core Keeper comes to Xbox Game Pass on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC on August 27th. Everybody here at Pugstorm is so excited for Xbox Game Pass players to be able to jump into Core Keeper on day one, and explore the game’s […]
Hands On: Zelda, But With Mind-Bending Perspective Puzzles – We Take ‘Cassette Boy’ For A Spin
Giant cube-shaped cat fights and “The Schrödinger System”. BitSummit, held in Kyoto every sweltering hot summer, plays host to an incredible amount of indie developers from across the globe. As you might expect, it can be rather hard to stand out – so much so that it was even difficult for us to curate a […]
Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight RPG adds clever new dice to its more traditional d20-based system
Image: Brotherwise Games/Dragonsteel Entertainment The system’s use of a ‘Plot Die’ could mix things up at the table Brandon Sanderson, author of The Stormlight Archive series, has been on a roll these last few years with multiple multi-million dollar crowdfunding campaigns. The promise of four secret novels netted his Dragonsteel Entertainment more than $41 million […]
Random: We’d Kill A Bokoblin To Get This Zelda: BOTW Switch Cartridge Case
Better than finding opals, anyway. One of the coolest examples of the emergent gameplay in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was the selection of outposts scattered throughout Hyrule, largely comprised of Bokoblins and other hapless beasts. Defeating them would unlock a nearby treasure chest, often containing a variety of goods including arrows, […]
The Biggest World Update Ever for Microsoft Flight Simulator Is Its Best Yet
Category: Games The Biggest World Update Ever for Microsoft Flight Simulator Is Its Best Yet Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published July 24, 2024 Summary The newest World Update for Microsoft Flight Simulator brings the latest photogrammetry technology improvements to one of the largest fan-requested regions in the world: the United Kingdom & Ireland. The […]
Review: Bō: Path Of The Teal Lotus (Switch) – Charm Meets Challenge In This Gorgeous Metroidvania
More tea, vicar? Metroidvania fans seem to be living through a golden age. Hollow Knight and the Ori series, indie hits of the last decade, have established themselves as all-time classics, spurring on a horde of imitators, tributes, and new ideas. Even just 2024’s entries range from the imaginative, lo-fi hit Animal Well to the […]
koROBO Devs Don’t Want Fans To Approach Game As A New Chibi-Robo
“this is its own very different sort of game”. Tiny Wonder Studio, the new development team behind the upcoming koROBO, has stressed that the project is very different from the Chibi-Robo series and that fans shouldn’t go into it expecting a similar experience. This comes via a new interview from our friends at VGC, during […]
Random: Nintendo’s New ‘Button Collection’ Toys Can Be Used For Real Controller Repairs
Can we fix it? Yesterday, Nintendo revealed a new range of gashapon fidget toys based on the SNES, N64 and GameCube controllers. We were quick to throw in the Futurama “Take my money!” gif after an initial glance (even though they are still only available in Japan for the time being), but, on closer inspection, […]
All Humble Games Staff Reportedly Laid Off As Publisher Announces “Restructuring”
Insists it is “not shutting down”. The entire staff of Humble Games, the publisher behind such games as Unpacking, Slay the Spire, and Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus, has been the subject of a mass layoff, according to LinkedIn posts from affected staff members. The news came to light after staff posted announcing that […]
Mario + Rabbids Director Davide Soliani Leaves Ubisoft After 25 Years
“Thanks a lot for everything, truly”. Davide Soliani, the creative director for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle and its sequel, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, has announced he has left Ubisoft after 25 years. Posted on social media, the announcement states “After 25 years, 11 of which beautifully spent working with Nintendo on Mario+Rabbids […]
