Players will take control of a warrior with cybernetic enhancements and a trusty sword, and will be expected to master the game’s intricate melee combat in order to prevail, relying on well-timed slashes, counter-attacks and parries, among other things.
Developer Armonica has revealed Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved, an investigation-centric adventure game that kicks its story off with a pretty sizeable mystery – following the murder of a man at a certain hotel, a woman goes missing, but here’s the thing: only you seem to remember that she even existed in the first place.
Its concept is fairly simple – you and your crew work for the mysterious Company, and your job is to explore desolate moons and scavenge for junk in order to meet your employer’s quota. Sounds easy, right?
If you were gaming back in the late 90s, you may remember a somewhat underrated gem called Outcast – a game that, back in 1999 when it first came out, felt like a genuine glimpse into the future.
Set in Australia during the 1980s, the game will feature pretty much everything you may associate with the phrase “classic survival horror” – tank controls, fixed camera angles, limited ammo, cheesy voice acting and, uh... bad haircuts?
Digital Happiness is an indie developer that fans of Indonesian horror will no doubt be familiar with as the team behind the Fatal Frame-inspired DreadOut series.
If you’re into Korean cinema, chances are you’ve seen some of the classics, especially if they’re crime dramas centered around revenge and moral dilemmas – although there are multiple titles one could bring up, 2003’s Oldboy is probably one of the most well-known of the bunch.
Welcome to GTOGG’s November 2023 edition of Promising Indie Game Releases, where we highlight indie and non-mainstream titles that we believe deserve your attention – in other words, “look at all this potentially cool stuff you might’ve missed otherwise”.
Hello, I’m the guy who loves looking at every last bookshelf and every little piece of paper in video games, and today, we’re talking about a game that specifically expects – even demands – that you inspect every last bookshelf and every little piece of paper in it so you can collect information to solve each case.
In the minds of many a gamer, the month of October means one thing: it’s time to turn off the lights, close all the doors and play some spooky, scary horror games.
