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Entire Staff of Banner Saga Publisher Versus Evil Has Been Laid Off [UPDATED]

Another company and its employees have fallen victim to what appears to be one of the worst years ever for employment in the gaming industry, Versus Evil. The Baltimore, Maryland-based publisher…

December 22, 2023 | 01:59 EST

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Atari Announces $2 Million Investment in Hello Neighbor Publisher tinyBuild

Atari has announced that it has made a pretty major investment in Hello Neighbor and Potion Craft publisher tinyBuild. Per a press release, Atari is investing $2 million into tinyBuild as part of…

December 21, 2023 | 09:24 EST

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Fresh Wave of Layoffs Reported at Codemasters, tinyBuild, and New World Interactive

A fresh wave of layoffs has seen staff let go at three prominent gaming studios. EA Sports WRC developer Codemasters, Hello Neighbor publisher tinyBuild, and Insurgency: Sandstorm studio New World…

December 5, 2023 | 09:52 EST

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I am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival

I am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival is a whole new take on what we know about post-apocalyptic games. Usually, there is an immediate sense of urgency and danger; but not here. You have been…

March 2, 2023 | 03:33 EST

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Expedition Zero

Expedition Zero is a first person survival horror game set inside a snowy anomaly zone. Players must not only contend with nightmarish monsters, but also the extreme cold that has the potential to be…

January 1, 2023 | 06:53 EST

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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator Review

Any student of history can tell you there is a myriad of professions that no longer exist due to technological advancement, societal trends, or some combination of the two. One such profession is…

December 13, 2022 | 12:01 EST

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Potion Craft Overhauls Alchemy Map In Major Update

It's time to get those potions brewing and the magic flowing, as Potion Craft has a new update that completely overhauls the Water Alchemy map, and adds new items and features but has a downside too…

December 2, 2022 | 01:44 EST

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Ben 10 Creators Launch Hello Neighbor Animated Series Welcome to Raven Brooks

From the creators of Ben 10 and the developers at tinyBuild comes the Hello Neighbor-inspired animated series titled Welcome to Raven Brooks. For game series fans, little clips and teasers will be…

December 1, 2022 | 04:29 EST

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Asterigos: Curse of the Stars Review

I really wanted to like Asterigos: Curse of the Stars. At PAX East, its action-packed combat made a strong impression, and the first boss was the perfect mix of challenging and thrilling. I had high…

October 11, 2022 | 01:00 EDT

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Asterigos: Curse of the Stars Has Flashy, Stylish Action

In a faraway fantasy world inspired by Ancient Greece, a young, passionate, cheeky warrior named Hilda carves a path through the cursed city of Aphes in search of her father. Along the way, she meets…

October 3, 2022 | 01:36 EDT

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Asterigos: Curse of the Stars

Amongst the dark and forbidden secrets of the city of Aphes lies dangerous enemies at every turn. In Asterigos: Curse of the Stars, you must take the long and winding paths that stand before you…

September 16, 2022 | 06:50 EDT

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TinyBuild Buys I Am Bread And Surgeon Simulator IPs

TinyBuild has just announced the acquisition of multiple single-player IPs from Bossa Studios. They are: Surgeon Simulator, I Am Fish, and I Am Bread. These IPs were acquired for an "upfront payment…

August 26, 2022 | 09:59 EDT

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Hellpoint Next-Gen Upgrade And New DLC Set For July

Cradle Games and TinyBuild has announced the launch date for its upcoming Hellpoint next-gen upgrade. The horror-inflected sci-fi Soulslike is hitting next-gen consoles this July, which is also the…

May 17, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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TinyBuild "War Room Meeting" Led To Crazy Plans To Extract Employees

TinyBuild has detailed some of the impressive ways in which it helped employees wishing to flee the Russia-Ukraine war. These measures include the CEO personally opening up the use of his house to…

April 1, 2022 | 11:04 EDT

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Expedition Zero Review

There was a time period not so long ago when indie horror titles were rare and exciting, and it was a nice treat to see such a game become a huge success talked about by everyone. One particular game…

March 31, 2022 | 12:00 EDT

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Expedition Zero Guide for Beginners

Our Expedition Zero Guide for Beginners will tell you what you need to know to get started with this survival horror game from Enigmatic Machine. What is Expedition Zero? Expedition Zero is a…

March 28, 2022 | 03:53 EDT

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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator

Have you ever dreamed of living out a life where you collect ingredients and create your own potions? In Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator you're able to do just that. You can collect a variety of…

September 27, 2021 | 10:47 EDT

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Potion Craft Steam Sales Hit 100k In Three Days

Wannabe alchemists everywhere have been doing their work this weekend, as Potion Craft Steam sales hit 100k in its first three days on launch. Those Potion Craft sales numbers enabled it to shoot to…

September 27, 2021 | 09:57 EDT

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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator Map Guide

Getting lost in Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator? Look no further for our guide to the first map in the game, the water-based potions. Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator Map Guide - Potion of…

September 22, 2021 | 09:25 EDT

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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator Concocts A Medieval Experience

Even before I read Harry Potter when I was younger, I was obsessed with magic and potions. I was always experimenting with pouring shampoo and soap bottles into each other and pretending they’d have…

September 22, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator Beginner's Guide

We’re here to help you get started in Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator from niceplay games and tinyBuild. The systems of the game are pretty simple once you get the hang of them, so let’s take a…

September 22, 2021 | 09:15 EDT

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Alchemy Game 'Potion Craft' Arrives September 2021

Get ready to brew up something new - Niceplay Games has revealed the Potion Craft release date for its upcoming alchemy simulator coming to Steam this month. Potion Craft puts players in the shoes…

September 3, 2021 | 02:47 EDT

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Mayhem In Single Valley Review

The more normal and complacent everything seems, the more extreme it feels when madness descends upon it. In the case of Fluxscopic Ltd., they have decided to bring it crashing down onto a small,…

May 31, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Mayhem in Single Valley

Ready for some fun a quirky little action-adventure? Look no further than Mayhem in Single Valley, a new game by indie developer Fluxscopic.  Play as Jack, a mischievous kid armed with a slingshot.…

May 23, 2021 | 08:24 EDT

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Hello Puppets!

Enjoy this horror-comedy adventure exclusively for VR headsets with Hello Puppets!  Eight people died in a fire to the low budget Sesame Street knockoff "Mortimer's Handeemen", a children's show…

November 1, 2020 | 01:05 EST

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Hello Puppets! VR Review

As big of a proponent I am of Virtual Reality - and as much as I think it certainly defines the future of the potential of gaming - I absolutely put my foot down at the sheer existence of VR horror…

November 3, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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Hellpoint Review

I stand in front of a hulking behemoth of a boss and wait for it to swing. At the very last moment I roll behind its back and use my heavy attack. I quickly dart out of the way before the next…

July 29, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

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Hello Neighbor Developer Dynamic Pixels Acquired by tinyBuild

Hello Neighbor developer Dynamic Pixels has been acquired by its publisher tinyBuild, adding another game development studio to its roster of talented professionals. The exact details of this…

July 16, 2020 | 12:12 EDT

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Hello Neighbor Card Game Lets You Betray Your Friends

If you and your friends love social deduction games, a new challenge is about to enter the fray: a Hello Neighbor card game is on the way! The Secret Neigbor Party Game will be the newest release…

July 8, 2020 | 02:07 EDT

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Improve, Adapt, and Dash Through the Wasteland In Undungeon

Undungeon isn't expected for release until late this year, but we were given a little taste of it during the Steam Game Festival. It's been a few years since the game's initial announcement, so I'm…

June 26, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Undungeon

Undungeon is an action / roguelike / rpg under development by Laughing Machines, this being their debut title. It was greenlit by steam after a successful kickstarter campaign. The game features a…

June 19, 2020 | 10:47 EDT

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Screenshot Survey: Buff Grandma

It’s Saturday, and that means it’s time for another Screenshot Survey. Every week, we take a look at a few cool new games in the works by game developers tweeting with #ScreenshotSaturday. For even…

March 28, 2020 | 02:26 EDT

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Hellpoint Spills From The Void

Every now and then, we get a genre-defining game. One that impacts not just the way games are discussed, but the way they’re designed. Perhaps the most explosive of these in recent memory is From…

February 11, 2020 | 09:00 EST

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Hellpoint

Hellpoint is an upcoming action-horror Soulslike set on Irid Novo - a massive space station orbiting a sinister black hole. The player must fight through ghastly horrors as they explore the derelict…

February 10, 2020 | 11:03 EST

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Not for Broadcast Dev Talks Inspiration, Casting, and Unique Story Experience

We recently got the opportunity to preview the full-motion television management simulator, Not For Broadcast, at least that was what we thought we were diving into. The game proved to be much more…

February 11, 2020 | 11:00 EST

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Not for Broadcast Puts The Remote in Your Hands

Historically, there are very few titles that manage to deliver an FMV experience without sacrificing quality.  In recent times, that may be changing. Examples like Sam Barlow's Telling Lies remind …

January 30, 2020 | 01:00 EST

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Not for Broadcast

Not for Broadcast puts you in charge of the National Nightly News in a distraught alternative 1980s dystopia. The title tests your morals, editing skills, and how quick you are at blurring out…

April 7, 2020 | 08:35 EDT

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Coverage Club: Once Upon A Time In Roswell's Truth is Out There

In my youth, I was an avid viewer of The X-Files and UFO shows. It was only when I saw a found footage tape called Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County that my fear of aliens was firmly cemented…

October 17, 2019 | 04:36 EDT

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Once Upon A Time In Roswell

Once Upon A Time In Roswell is the tale of a grizzled detective investigating a missing persons case. Formerly known as The Peterson Case, you're looking into the disappearance of the Peterson family…

October 18, 2019 | 12:44 EDT

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TinyBuild Announces Propaganda Simulator Not For Broadcast

Its time to take control of the news. Literally. TinyBuild has announced they're publishing Not For Broadcast, an FMV game where you take control of a TV network and act as the propaganda arm for an…

September 2, 2019 | 03:59 EDT

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Psychological Horror Once Upon A Time in Roswell Announced

An announcement trailer has been released at PAX West for upcoming psychological horror title Once Upon a Time in Roswell. The mysterious footage offers little in the way of specifics, but the alien…

August 31, 2019 | 04:12 EDT

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Hello Neighbor Gets PEGI Rating For Nintendo Switch & PlayStation 4

Hello Neighbor, the game that's all about spying on your suspiciously creepy neighbor, has gotten a PEGI rating for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 consoles, indicating that it may be coming to…

December 30, 2017 | 08:37 EST

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Hello Neighbor Delayed To December 8

TinyBuild has announced that Hello Neighbor's release date has been delayed to December 8. In a post on their blog, Producer Alex Nichiporchik explains that the reason for the delay is due to…

August 14, 2017 | 04:36 EDT

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Hello Neighbor Preview - Howdily Doodily Neighborino

This month my editors asked me to play a game about stalking an innocent man by breaking into a home he has clearly dedicated much love and care into renovating after my coworker Perry Ruhland…

March 2, 2017 | 11:00 EST

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Hello Neighbor

Hello Neighbor is a survival horror game in which you break into your neighbors home in an attempt to uncover whatever dark secrets he might be hiding. Currently in Alpha, the game boasts an advanced…

February 24, 2017 | 12:53 EST