Open door policy: can an escape room be queer?
“This room is very gender.”We’re in a teen bedroom – the exact location and date is a little hazy, but it’s somewhere in Queens, New York City, in 198
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25 years ago, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time became more than a game
The most vivid memory I have of childhood is sitting in the back of our dirty red Ford Orion on a violet-hued winter evening. Orange beads wash in fro
Microsoft decides to "pivot away" from Xbox Game Pass streaming box, for now
Microsoft will take longer to launch its planned Xbox cloud streaming box, and said it has decided to “pivot away” from the device’s current iteration
Oscar nominated actress Jessie Buckley joins Supermassive's The Devil in Me
Hot off the heels of her Oscar nomination, Supermassive Games has welcomed Jessie Buckley to its latest game in the Dark Pictures Anthology.Buckley, w
Olija review – a brisk adventure with a harpoon
A brilliant central mechanic and a game of real craft and character.There is something great about a really good cinematic fall. Have you seen Welcome
Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios' mysterious cancelled platformer has been streamed for more than four hours
Fans of Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios are continuing to explore a leaked build of Harmony, the company’s now-cancelled 3D platformer.Last week
Forza Horizon 4 to be delisted on Xbox and PC
Playground Games is delisting Forza Horizon 4 from online stores at the end of the year, due to “licensing and agreements” with the game’s partners.On
American Arcadia review – a charming but simplistic spin on the Truman Show
American Arcadia isn’t as memorable as Call of the Sea, and it has its frustrations, but overall this is a well presented adventure-platform game with
Scorn review – beautifully grotesque puzzle-horror that doesn't quite congeal
In Scorn, a game of wonderfully horrible atmosphere and smart, hands-off puzzling is undermined by some dodgy checkpoints and wonky combat.There is no
Steam Next Fest: Escape to the bureaucratic delights of outer space in Ixion
Oh, to economise. This is all I’ve done so far in Ixion, one of several gems in the Steam Next Fest.IxionPublisher: Kasedo GamesDeveloper: BulwarkPlat