Jackal

Like Bill Murray's character in the 1993 film , when video game protagonists die or fail to complete certain objectives, they are forced to relive those moments over and over again. Usually, however, game characters aren’t aware of the time-loops in which they become stuck. But what if they did know? What effect would it […]

proved that retro graphics can still be effective in creating moody psychological atmosphere, and now indie Italian developer Bad Tale Studios are following suit with , which is now raising funds through Indiegogo. stars Parisian social worker Andrè Lacroix, who is reviewing his last case of the day just as the rain begins to fall […]

The world did not end in 2012, but does that mean the Mayan prediction was untrue, or was disaster averted by one eccentric willing to make the necessary sacrifice to the gods? A new adventure by indie Spanish developer Luis Ruiz explores just such a premise in his upcoming debut title, along with the more […]

Andrè Lacroix, a social worker from Paris, becomes obsessed with an orphan given to his aunt, who lives in a manor house outside the town. As a perpetual rain starts to fall, Andrè arrives to discover the child is missing and the people at the manor acting as if they have something to hide. Andrè’s […]

Story and puzzles used to be inseparable in adventure games, like spaghetti and meatballs, bacon and eggs, peanut butter and jelly. But lately, more and more games have been abandoning puzzles altogether in favour of strictly (or at least largely) narrative-driven experiences. Popularized by the likes of , , and , these puzzle-free story games […]

You awake in a hospital room, handcuffed to a bed. You overhear some detectives saying they are surprised that you survived such a terrifying event. What’s worse, ones claims it would have been better if you’d died. You don’t understand and don’t remember much, but you have been given a second chance to face your […]

It’s time for Kevin to enjoy a relaxing evening watching a classic horror movie. But wait a minute, what’s that thing lurking in the dark?

The Long Ass Walk is a short interactive story about a young lad named Dennis Average McOrdinary, and his quest to bring back the Oceanspirit to save the world of Questeros!