The history of Cray, Dizzy gets new 40th anniversary genAI release, Binky: Frozen in Time for C64, Shadows of Belial for ZX Spectrum 128K, new MiSTer FPGA cores, and more! The post Worth a Watch…

Watch the trailer here! I released my biggest game ever in early August. In September, I put out an update that fixed reported bugs and added a few bonus pack niceties (a spoiler map, a developer…

Very cute concept. I really like how the different maps for each game are so chaotically recontextualised as the mechanics get swapped from one to another. Would love to see it expanded with even…

File this one under “good news” – Dave Grossman Footnote: A man who presumably doesn’t need an introduction… The Secret of Monkey Island , Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge , Return to Monkey Island…

Why a good game can still flop without a plan for money, attention, and what happens after launch — plus the redemption story that shows what real post-launch maintenance can undo.

WoW: Forever’s dungeon XP nerf pays players less for some of the game’s hardest and most cooperative content. By devaluing repeat dungeon runs, Blizzard risks weakening tank and healer identity,…

This is a free racing game from 2008 that is entirely based around time trials. Each track is set in a stadium, there is only a single car, and each have bronze, silver, and gold times that you must…

Living La Von Croy Loca

A Melee replay in my living room became four-fighter furniture battles, Master Hand grabs, moving coaster platforms, and a controller-playable sandbox.

The eight-team double-elimination bracket starts on Wednesday in Shanghai, with the Americas holding half the places and none of the four Chinese sides left in contention.

I've really been in a Godzilla mood the past week or so, and am starting to go through the movies. I watched a bunch of them when I was younger, and a couple of the most recent ones (American and…

For those that have some recollection of past lives, this one is particularly intriguing. For everyone else, it’s a really fun puzzle game. I asked Claude for a new puzzle game for funkey .…

Trade value is a tricky topic, and draft picks are a big part of that. For a long time, the way that it's worked in ZenGM is that it looks at the actual draft class to see who will be available at a…

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (PC) — 8/10There were many times in the first half of the game when I wanted to throw my gamepad at the TV. Not just because some of the platforming puzzles get…

Halo is one of my absolute favorite video game series. I remember getting the original XBOX for Halo: Combat Evolved and having so much fun playing the campaign, and especially hooking it up to my…

A lot of people have been trying to find the ideal place to play. A lot of servers go up, and then go down. Of course, I'm talking about Minecraft. On this blog I'll write a lot of short things here…

Claude built a photoreal mountain valley in Unreal Engine overnight: World Machine terrain over MCP, 54,000 trees, a lake, and a packaged Mac app at 104 fps. My job was a few dialogs.

The Monsters & Memories developers have made some of the game's metrics public, including subscriber counts. That kind of openness is rare in the industry and deserves a lot of respect. Sadly,…

If you're the type of gamer to follow gaming releases, I bet that just like me, you had a bit of an overwhelming month...

Games about games

Like many young male gamers of a certain age, back in the day I did try playing the original Tomb Raider games a bit but never got particularly far or even enjoyed them really. This was back at the…

Learning to run

Sidhe Behaviors (Flip a coin and roll a D6 and D8) Heads: The Sidhe will offer... (1. To trade positions and appearances for a year 2. The secret name of a powerful spirit 3. A single faerie coin 4.…

We were invited to play a game we did not understand but rich and famous people played it all the time so we thought it’d be okay. The object was to find our way out of a large house with many…

BigChris was the third player to join Inselnova's first world. He cheesed it on day two, lost constantly, found my report bugs and slowly faded out.

Fixed city production messages showing internal names (e.g. “greatLibrary”) instead of proper ones Changing government now starts a 10-turn cooldown before you can change again –…

Remember the good old days of the sixth generation of consoles? The Dreamcast, GameCube, Xbox, and PS2? Those were the days. The glory days of couch co-op, insane peripherals, out-of-the-box...

Games and rules, optimized for quick reference and play. Use as-is or build your own.

A hit-piece (.45 ACP?) on Wardogs, the game that I love and hate.

yup, my play time is over 100 hours now

today we're chatting with indie game creator Munin Nagisawa of Kuusou no Koubou about their games, both on steam & not! (this interview has been translated from japanese to english.)…

IntroAs a boy of the 90’s, it’s impossible to not have a special affinity for ninjas. While these sneaky fighters always hold a cool factor, they were everywhere in those days, donning their agile…

Gameplay problems that don't get resolved in time.

THEMELESS MONDAY: [ ACROSS LITE][ PDF][ FULLSCREEN] PROGRAMS: [Across Lite] [Adobe Reader] Themeless Mondays continue apace. Hope it starts your week off with a bang. Share the puzzle. New one on…

Andrea Ottaviani (aotta) has released a firmware update for the Flash Multicarts SD-1000 based on the Pico Clone (Purple) SD-1000 v1.02 (Sega SC-3000/SG-1000/M3) Changelog: SG-1000 and Mark III…

I've been playing The Incident at Galley House recently with some of the family and it's been really good. The nonlinear structure and how it easily gives you plenty of leads to pursue. We've been…

When it burst onto the scene in 1984, Hydlide really was like nothing else. It possesses arcade-like action combat, similar …

Publisher: Sega (1995). Review posted 2026/10/5.

A rant about tactical mechanics in roleplaying games and how they are incompatible with a Play Worlds mindset.

Porting Metin2 to Android I have been a fan of game-porting projects for a long time. The idea that a game can be tied to one operating system, one graphics API and one generation of hardware, and…

A list of kid-friendly games and stuff online. I update as I find something interesting that sticks.

English Last updated: 2026-10-05 Kroz is a single-player text adventure. It is designed to collect nothing about you. What the developer collects Nothing. Kroz has no account, no sign-in, no…

Need help with Kroz on iPhone or iPad, or found something that does not work? Write to matteo.madeddu@gmail.com with your device, iOS version, the chapter and what you typed. Kroz began as a game on…

a half-assed review"> Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Japan in over 550 real-world cars and become a racing Legend in Forza Horizon’s biggest open world driving adventure yet. Japan…

Mark Moxon will be joining the next meeting of the Wakefield RISC OS Computer Club (WROCC), which will take place on Wednesday, 7th October, to take the group on a tour of the various Acornsoft games…

I’ve been making a game. It’s called Kindlefall, and you can play it in your browser right now. It’s a top down action roguelite: Dark Souls meets Zelda meets Hades. The First Flame…

Why your own playtesting isn't enough, what actually separates an alpha build from a beta, and the launch that shows what happens when testing runs out of time before the schedule does.

Hex Park is a fine casual puzzle game that will have its fans, I was just extremely unimpressed. Still, this may be for you! The post Hex Park Switch Review appeared first on The Game Slush Pile.