9 Kings, a strategic roguelike deckbuilder with a regal twist, just hit Steam
Part empire builder, part roguelike deckbuilder, 9 Kings is certainly an intriguing proposition. Your pixelated kingdom needs to expand and defend itself against enemy factions, but instead of harvesting resources,…
Tron: Catalyst Introduces a Time-Loop Twist to the Iconic Cyberscape
There's so much detail to admire that's packed into Tron: Catalyst from my recent hands-on time, and with an interesting time-loop twist, it carries on the familiar Tron action from…
Ember and Blade is a newly revealed soulslike RPG with a Vampire Survivors twist
Whether it be a FromSoftware dark fantasy masterpiece like Elden Ring, to something with a more novel setting and flavor like Lies of P, to games that move away from…
New roguelike Rogue Loops takes from Hades, but has one major twist
Between Hades 2 updates, I’m always on the lookout for more action-packed roguelikes. I love that Supergiant Games has inspired so many to follow in its stead, because it means…
Havenhold is a Far Eastern sandbox survival MMO with a game-changing twist
It's a well-known secret that my favorite class in any videogame is Monk. Whether it's tabletop DnD, Baldur's Gate 3, or World of Warcraft, I love the idea of blending…
New Pokemon: Legends Z-A Trailer Reveals Its Big Twist On Gameplay
The next entry in the Pokemon series, Pokemon: Legends Z-A, finally has a new trailer showcasing its core gameplay mechanic: the Z-A Royale.Revealed during March 27's Nintendo Direct, Pokemon: Legends…
New survival game Romestead is like a Stardew Valley town builder, with a twist
There's something to be said for building your own society in a videogame. Starting from nothing, you place very shack, mine every resource, and come to know every citizen. I'm…
2025’s most satisfying new roguelike puts a Balatro twist on Peggle
With how many new games land on Steam every day, it would be easy to overlook Nubby’s Number Factory. The new roguelike strategy game from solo developer MogDogBlog Productions boasts…
Drop Duchy, a strategy game that gives Civ a Tetris twist, locks in release date
Explore new lands. Conquer and build upon them. Advance your civilization. Defend your kingdom from rivals. These are the core tenets of so many great strategy games, 4X games in…
Overwatch 2 gets a Deadlock style twist in its new Stadium game mode
When Blizzard teased that big changes were coming to Overwatch 2, I (along with many others in the FPS community) naively assumed it would be completely ditching 5v5 and trudging…