indies
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This Showa American Story Trailer Is An Absolute Fever Dream
How to describe a trailer, or even a pitch, like Showa American Story? A game by Chinese indie studio NEKCOM Games, Showa American Story posits a world in which the United States has become an unofficial Japanese colony. Players control Choko, a teenaged action movie stuntwoman, brought back from the dead and now travels across the continental…
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Cruelty Squad Is The Video Game Equivalent Of A Contact High
If you haven’t seen Cruelty Squad in your social feeds or Steam algorithms yet, let me gently remind you: holy shit, you need to play Cruelty Squad. Leah and I played the game on stream last week, although ‘playing’ is a generous description of what you’re in for. Playing Cruelty Squad is more akin to an assault…
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Let Aunty Donna’s Mark Introduce You To A Game About A Rabbit Who Hates Pens
We talk about game development a lot here on Kotaku Australia, but it’s pretty rare that we get a chance to show off what the very early stage of development looks like. And it’s even rarer when those early stages also involve … Mark Bonanno from Aunty Donna?
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Everything Announced During Today’s Nintendo Indie World
Did you catch Nintendo’s Indie World presentation today on YouTube? Nintendo showed off more than 20 indie hits on their way to the Switch, including a handful that are out later today. Don’t worry if you missed it, we kept track.