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Dungeons of Hinterberg Review - Airbrushed Brochure

Let me preface this review by stating that it was a weird experience. It’s been a while since I’ve been a spectator of so many peaks, valleys, troughs to trawl through, and clarity to connect the…

July 18, 2024 | 06:06 EDT

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Dungeonborne Release Date Revealed for Next Week

Mithril Interactive has announced the Dungeonborne release date, and if you've been excited to get your hands on the PvPvE dungeon-crawling action RPG, you won't have much longer to wait. Per an…

July 12, 2024 | 07:19 EDT

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Dungeon Stalkers Is Coming for Dark and Darker's Crown This Fall

Developer Action Square and pubilsher Hybe IM have announced that Dungeon Stalkers, a PvPvE dungeon-crawling action RPG that's gunning for Dark and Darker's crown, will launch into Early Access this…

July 11, 2024 | 10:17 EDT

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PvPvE Extraction RPG Dungeonborne Gets One Last Playtest Ahead of Launch

Gritty fantasy extraction RPG Dungeonborne has revealed that it's holding one final playtest before its Early Access release, although we still don't know exactly when the game is arriving. If you…

July 3, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

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Fallen Dungeons

Fallen Dungeons is an old-school style, grid-based Dungeon Crawler in the vein of Legend of Grimrock, and it seeks to bring together modern game aesthetics with old-school mechanics and dungeon…

December 19, 2023 | 10:11 EST

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Hades Coming to iPhone & iPad Exclusive to Netflix Games

Today Supergiant Games announced that its beloved roguelike dungeon crawler Hades will be made available for iOS. According to the announcement, the game is coming "sometime in 2024," with more…

November 11, 2023 | 06:52 EST

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Cuisineer Storage Guide

Our Cuisineer Storage Guide will go over how to increase the amount of items you can carry. This includes both upgrades to your backpack and cafe storage. Storage in Cuisineer is extremely limited…

November 9, 2023 | 01:03 EST

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Cuisineer Review - Looks Better Than It Tastes

Way back at PAX East 2023, I sat down with publisher Xseed Games to try out this little upcoming game called Cuisineer, all about a girl named Pom who came back from adventuring across the world to…

November 7, 2023 | 03:09 EST

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Cuisineer

Enjoy dungeon-delving, cooking, AND managing a restaurant? Then Cuisineer is likely for you. Cook over 100 different recipes using resources collected in different procedurally generated biomes, and…

October 8, 2023 | 04:29 EDT

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Silent Hope Review - Hoping for More

Silent Hope has a strong opening, with a straightforward premise and approachable controls. It effectively points you at a target and says, “Go!” all while lulling you in with its charming chibi…

September 27, 2023 | 11:00 EDT

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Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection Shows Gameplay & Features in Extensive New Trailer

A gameplay trailer of Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection was recently released by Atlus and Sega, providing an overview of the upcoming anthology. The video showcases several aspects of the game,…

May 8, 2023 | 06:11 EDT

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Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection Gameplay Trailer Shows Classic Dungeon Crawling

Today Atlus and Sega released a gameplay trailer of Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection, showing more about the upcoming anthology.  The trailer focuses on showing the basics of the game, from the…

April 19, 2023 | 10:40 EDT

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PAX East 2023: Cuisineer Preview

I didn’t know much about Cuisineer when I went to play the demo from BattleBrew Productions at Xseed’s booth at PAX East 2023, other than the game was about cooking. Plus it looked pretty cute! So, I…

April 4, 2023 | 11:00 EDT

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Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection Reveals Nostalgic Gameplay Aplenty After Nintendo Direct Reveal

Following yesterday's reveal during the Nintendo Direct, Atlus showcased plenty of gameplay of the upcoming Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection.  The gameplay was revealed during a…

February 9, 2023 | 04:04 EST

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Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook Release Date Is Served

NIS America has cooked up a Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook release date. The upcoming food-themed dungeon crawler will be served up on May 23rd for Switch and PlayStation consoles, and along…

February 9, 2023 | 10:07 EST

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Retro-Style Shadowgate Sequel Beyond Shadowgate Announced

After more than 30 years, classic dungeon-crawler Shadowgate is finally getting a sequel. Beyond Shadowgate is a retro-style dungeon crawler with "modern conveniences", and it's getting a Kickstarter…

January 23, 2023 | 04:57 EST

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Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society Summons First-Person Dungeon Crawling and Deep Customization

Fans of Nippon Ichi may remember a certain dungeon crawler released a few years back called Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk. It was unique for its first-person exploration which turned into 2D…

October 17, 2022 | 09:10 EDT

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Dungeon Travelers 2 Steam Release Apparently Blocked by Valve

It looks like a potential Dungeon Travelers 2 Steam release has been banned by Valve. While no official announcement was made, a SteamDB listing suggests that the game might have been rejected from…

June 20, 2022 | 10:32 EDT

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Fan-Made Hades Mod Adds New Gods And Boons

If, like me, finishing Hades left a hole in your heart, you'll be happy to know that there's a mod to fix that. OlympusExtra is a Hades mod that will add four new Olympians such as Apollo to the game…

June 9, 2022 | 11:21 EDT

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Tales from Candlekeep: Tomb of Annihilation is Being Delisted This Month

The Tales from Candlekeep: Tomb of Annihilation game is going to be delisted on Steam in mid-May 2022 -- you have a little less than two weeks to buy it before it's gone for good. Tales from…

May 6, 2022 | 04:35 EDT

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Wildfire Mob Debuts in Minecraft Dungeons 5 Years After First Reveal

The Wildfire Mob will be making its debut in Minecraft Dungeons, 5 years after it was first revealed as one of two choices during a Minecraft mob vote. Minecraft Dungeons has done all…

April 15, 2022 | 04:25 EDT

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Beamdog's Next Game is Mythforce, a Co-Op Roguelike Dungeon Crawler

Update (April 12, 2022 - 3:45 PM ET) - The Mythforce website has gone live, confirming that this is indeed the next game from Beamdog and will be a first-person roguelite dungeon crawler with an 80's…

April 12, 2022 | 02:53 EDT

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Edmund McMillen Announces The Unboxing of Isaac T-shirt Box

It's difficult to come by someone who enjoys video games who isn't aware of The Binding of Isaac, let alone own it on one platform or another. For those fans who have played all the games, maybe own…

April 5, 2022 | 03:00 EDT

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Rivals of Aether 2 and Dungeons of Aether Revealed

Rivals of Aether 2 has been revealed as the sequel to the indie platform fighter, and that's not all -- a turn-based dungeon crawler spinoff called Dungeons of Aether has also been revealed. …

April 1, 2022 | 02:22 EDT

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Minecraft Dungeons Festival of Frost Event is Here

The Minecraft Dungeons Festival of Frost event is here, bringing back some Chills and Thrills seasonal trials and giving the Tower an icy makeover. Minecraft Dungeons is an action RPG set…

February 8, 2022 | 01:43 EST

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Hades Wins First Ever Hugo Award For Gaming

Hades has won an award usually reserved for literary works. The Hugo Awards don't have a bespoke gaming category, but one was created this year especially to recognize exceptional games. Other…

December 20, 2021 | 09:14 EST

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Minecraft Dungeons Steam Release Coming Next Month

If you've been wanting to check out Minecraft Dungeons but you've been holding out for a Steam release, you're in luck. A Minecraft Dungeons Steam launch is just around the corner; the game is…

August 23, 2021 | 11:32 EDT

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How Hades Parallels Mental Health Resiliency

Failure is the status quo in Hades. Focusing on its lead character Zagreus, this Greek mythology-inspired roguelike by Supergiant Games is built around how its main protagonist consistently loses. As…

August 12, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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Minecraft Dungeons Echoing Void DLC Release Date Revealed

Mojang has revealed the Minecraft Dungeons Echoing Void DLC release date for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, and that's not all — Minecraft Dungeons: Ultimate Edition is also on the way…

July 12, 2021 | 01:56 EDT

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Friday Night Funkin' Joins the Binding of Isaac Requiem

As part of his social media campaign for The Binding of Isaac: Requiem, Edmund McMillen has been releasing new cards that bring various other indie darlings into the game. The most recent of these…

June 9, 2021 | 12:20 EDT

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Minecraft Dungeons Hidden Depths DLC Arrives This Month

Get ready to dive into the ocean — the Minecraft Dungeons Hidden Depths DLC has just been announced, and you won't have to wait too long to play it — it's arriving on PC and consoles later this month…

May 10, 2021 | 01:25 EDT

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Karnage Chronicles Review

Whenever I play a game in virtual reality, I’m always thinking about how blown away my 10-year-old self would be by the concept of actually having a physical presence inside a virtual world - and…

April 19, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Binding of Isaac Multiplayer Discovered in Latest Game

The Binding of Isaac multiplayer has been discovered in the latest DLC for the game, although it's not quite as good as you'd hope — The Binding of Isaac: Repentance co-op is still in testing and not…

April 12, 2021 | 01:27 EDT

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Minecraft Dungeons is Coming to Arcades

Mojang has announced that a Minecraft Dungeons arcade machine has been produced, and that's not all — the first wave of these arcade machines is currently being distributed to select locations in…

March 5, 2021 | 12:30 EST

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The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls: Requiem Expansion Announced

The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls: Requiem has been announced as the next expansion for the card game based on the popular video game The Binding of Isaac — and its upcoming Kickstarter will give you…

February 15, 2021 | 03:42 EST

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Minecraft Dungeons Flames of the Nether DLC Arrives February 2021

The Minecraft Dungeons Flames of the Nether DLC has been revealed as the next piece of premium content for Mojang's action RPG, and that's not all — a free update is also coming for all players.…

February 8, 2021 | 02:00 EST

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Next Minecraft Dungeons DLC Might Be the Nether

It looks like the next Minecraft Dungeons DLC might be going to the Nether, building on some earlier footage shown at Minecon Live late last year. Minecraft Dungeons is an action RPG set…

February 5, 2021 | 01:37 EST

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Minecraft Dungeons 'Chills and Thrills' Event Adds Invisible Mobs

The Minecraft Dungeons Chills and Thrill event has arrived, and it's bringing a terrifying new addition to the game: invisible mobs. Yep, that's right — the absolute madlads at Mojang have added…

December 18, 2020 | 02:40 EST

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The Best Game Music of 2020 - Hades

When it comes to indie games in 2020, Hades very clearly stands out as one of the best. It’s got style and lovable characters, and the core gameplay loop is as addicting as caffeine. Even if…

December 18, 2020 | 12:00 EST

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Minecraft Dungeons Season Pass Arrives December 2020

A new Minecraft Dungeons Season Pass has been announced by Mojang along with the release date for the Howling Peaks DLC — both of these new items will be arriving in December 2020 alongside a free…

November 24, 2020 | 02:17 EST

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Hades Adamant Rail Build Guide

The last and most difficult to unlock of all the weapons in Hades is the Adamant Rail. Also known as Exagryph, this was once wielded by the goddess Hestia in the fight against the Titans. And now, it…

October 29, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

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Minecraft Dungeons Howling Peaks DLC Arrives December 2020

The Minecraft Dungeons Howling Peaks DLC has been announced and is arriving later in December 2020. For now, players can look forward to the upcoming Minecraft Dungeons update bringing Apocalypse…

October 19, 2020 | 03:15 EDT

Hades Eternal Spear Build Guide

Hades Eternal Spear Build Guide

Varatha, the Eternal Spear in Supergiant games’ Hades, is the most personal to hero Zagreus as it was previously owned and used by his own father when fighting the Titans. With a different move set…

October 20, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

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Hades Stygian Blade Build Guide

Sometimes it’s tough getting the mechanics of a new game down, and Supergiant Games’ Hades is no exception. With so many weapons to pick from, there are many ways to fight your way through Tartarus…

October 13, 2020 | 11:56 EDT

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Hades - How to Unlock Infernal Arms Hidden Aspects

In Supergiant Games' Hades, dear old dad keeps giving you such a hard time each time you try to run away from home, and it can be pretty frustrating—especially when all you really want to do is go…

October 5, 2020 | 07:56 EDT

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Hades: The Myths Behind the Weapons

Every good hero needs his or her arsenal of weapons, and Zagreus in Supergiant Games’ Hades is no exception. Gifted the weapons by none other than the mythological Achilles, they are the tools you…

October 6, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Separating Myth and Fiction: The World of Hades

Supergiant Games’ latest offering, Hades, takes a deep dive into Greek mythology, plumbing the depths of Tartarus and giving a unique take on the chthonic legends of the pantheon. But how much of it…

October 5, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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The Binding Of Isaac: Repentance "Bigger Than A Sequel", Says Developer

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance is on track to launch by the end of this year. Developer Edmund McMillen says the game is "basically a sequel" and that it will be "bigger than Rebirth was to the OG…

September 29, 2020 | 07:40 EDT