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7.5

Winter Burrow (Xbox Series X) – Review

‘Winter Burrow’, developed by Pine Creek Games and published by Noodlecake, is a game that took me totally by surprise. Feeling like an introduction into survival/scavenging games, this is one comfy resource-gathering time. The Burrow is your home, your true home. Inherited after your parents passed, you play as a

8

PowerWash Simulator 2 (Steam) – Review

There’s something therapeutic about cleaning. The action of literally wiping and scrubbing away some dust or dirt and seeing the clean, pristine results of your hard, elbow-greasing endeavours. But what about blasting away grime, soaping up the dirt and spraying filth into a pristine shine? After the massive success of

4

Dobro Goranku (Steam) – Early Access Review

Dobro Goranku is an upcoming card game aiming to make its mark in a unique and dedicated genre. Developers Moonlab, known for their Blockchain Game of the Year win in 2022 with Devikins, have teamed up with Klever, one of Brazil’s most innovative blockchain companies, to bring a fresh experience

8

LEGO Party! (Xbox Series X) – Review

Whether it’s assembling pieces together to make various buildings, ships, or the Batcave, shopping at their many retail stores, visiting their theme parks, playing their many games, or screaming in agony after stepping on a piece, the Lego brand has continued to build much enjoyment since they were introduced in

8

Holiday Motel Simulator (Steam) – Review

Holiday Motel Simulator, developed and self-published by Indie studio Red Phoenix Interactive, is one of those quirky titles currently in Early Access that sneaks up on you with charm and atmosphere. Wrapped in a liminal, cozy presentation, it offers a management sim experience that always keeps you guessing. Holiday Motel

8

NBA Bounce (Xbox Series X) – Review

Aimed at the younger audience, ‘NBA Bounce’ makes the popular sport of basketball accessible, whimsical, and fun for all. Developed by Unfinished Pixel SL and published by Outright Games Limited, this game is a less serious take on actual sports, where I don’t feel like throwing my controller through the

9

Easy Delivery Co. (Steam) – Review

‘Easy Delivery Co.’, developed by Sam C and published by Oro Interactive, looks like your typical indie driving-and-delivery sim at first glance. You hop into your ute, haul packages, and navigate snowy roads. But beneath its cozy, small-town aesthetic, the game conceals an unsettling mystery that slowly unfolds. Easy Delivery

8

Baby Steps (Steam) – Review

Earlier this year, I had the chance to play the demo for ‘Baby Steps’, a collaboration between ‘Getting Over It’ creator Bennett Foddy and ‘Ape Out’ creators Gabe Cuzzillo and Maxi Boch. Now that the whole game is here, I was keen to go back in to see what awaited

8

Gloomy Eyes (Playstation 5) – Review

Published by ARTE France, ATLAS V, 3DAR, Be Revolution, and Untold Tales, and developed by Belgian studio Fishing Cactus, Gloomy Eyes is a self-co-op puzzle adventure game. The game features a ghoulish art style inspired by legendary filmmaker and artist Tim Burton. Halloween may still be a month away, but

7.5

Splatterbot (Steam) – Review

‘Splatterbot’ is simple, but effective. I literally had a smile on my face the whole time playing because it’s just an indie game that is about having fun, and that’s why I love reviewing indie games. Fun is always at the forefront. Developed by the Australia team at Hey! Kookaburra,

8

Waterpark Simulator (Steam) – Review

Get ready to dip, dive and splash your way into the wet and chaotic world of ‘Waterpark Simulator’. A fun and unpredictable first-person simulation game that focuses heavily on park management while incorporating hilarious ragdoll physics. Created by popular YouTuber, Caylus, Waterpark Simulator is published and developed by CayPlay and

5

Journey Through The Undead (Steam) – Review

Prepare for an all-out adrenaline rush as Dazzling Divine, both the developer and publisher, unleashes a relentless zombie-infested thrill ride. In this action-packed survival adventure, you’ll blast through waves of the undead across a beautifully twisted world teeming with danger. From eerie, abandoned ruins to treacherous depths of mutated swamplands,

8

One Man´s Trash (Steam) – Review

From Jony Pazu Games, One Man’s Trash is out now on PC/Steam. This is the second title being released and self-published by Jony Pazu Games, the first being Raiders of the Apocalypse. You have used every cent you own to purchase some land that has somewhere buried beneath the ground

6.5

God Of Weapons (Xbox Series X) – Review

Indie Developers Archmage Labs bring their second title to the market. A small team from Hanoi, Vietnam, previously developed Lair of Noctorus. Released 12th June 2025, ‘God of Weapons’ is now available on Xbox Series S|X and Xbox One. You have to ascend the tower of Zhor in this rogue-lite

Baby Steps (Steam Demo) – Preview

‘Baby Steps’ is an upcoming game from ‘Getting Over It’ creator Bennett Foddy, developed in collaboration with Maxi Boch and Gabe Cuzzillo of ‘Ape Out’. At first glance, it looks like another entry in the emerging “Foddian” genre—games defined by deliberately awkward movement and frustratingly precise control, named after Foddy himself.

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