Stardew Valley creator’s next game shifts from farming to chocolate-making

Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone, the developer behind the massively successful farming simulator, Stardew Valley announced his next game via his YouTube channel on Thursday. The game is called Haunted Chocolatier, and from the looks of it, it will allow you to run a giant chocolate factory. The stream showed a character walking through a set of […]

Dragonlance creators announce a new setting based on D&D’s 5th edition ruleset

Tracy Hickman and Laura Hickman, the husband and wife team behind the original Dragonlance and Ravenloft settings, have announced a new and ambitious project. Called Skyraiders of Abarax, it’s described as a “5E-compatible experience” that will be “discovered through magical books.” The project will appear on Kickstarter this fall. Skyraiders of Abarax poem Forsaken on […]

Hot Shots Golf creators bring PlayStation-style golf to Apple

The PlayStation 4’s Everybody’s Golf, from the late summer of 2017, consumed dozens of hours of my time. Whether winding down from a core game or sports sim, or just the workday itself, and I was looking for something to play, Everybody’s Golf always won long stretches of my attention without ever asking for a […]

Original Series Creators Depart Avatar: The Last Airbender Live-Action Series

In a blow to the hopes of franchise fans, the original creators of Avatar: The Last Airbender have opted to leave the Netflix live-action show adaptation, apparently over creative differences with the production. In an open letter to fans, Mike DiMartino has detailed the difficult decision to leave, citing it as the “hardest professional decision […]

SteamWorld Creators Reveal New Action Platformer, The Gunk

From the creators of the SteamWorld franchise, including the popular action-adventure SteamWorld Dig titles, comes a brand-new adventure game. Revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase, The Gunk is a new action platformer set on a mysterious forgotten planet. The Gunk lets you explore using a large robotic arm, which you can use to suck up […]

Furi Creators Bringing Co-Op RPG Haven To PS5, PS4

Developers The Game Bakers are taking a different approach for Haven compared to the studio’s last title, action game Furi. Haven is designed as a simpler, less-frantic PS5/PS4 co-op action/RPG. Creative director Emeric Thoa says he was inspired by the game Flower and its chill gameplay. Although Haven has standard elements like crafting, different approaches to combat, […]

SinoAlice–Nier Creator's Mobile RPG Is Finally Coming Out Worldwide

Nier: Automata director Yoko Taro’s mobile fairy tale role-playing game SinoAlice first launched in Japan back in 2017, and after being delayed from a planned 2019 launch, it’s finally going to launch worldwide. (Update: the first Nier is also getting a PS4 and Xbox One remake, so it’s been a big week for Taro’s fans). […]