The Wake: Mourning Father, Mourning Mother delves into the complex, raw emotions we have and hide while grieving, and our hope for understanding.
Author: Joel Couture
Joel has been covering indie games for various sites including IndieGames.com, Siliconera, Gamasutra, Warp Door, CG Magazine, and more over the past seven years, and has written book-length studies on Undertale and P.T.. Joel is constantly on the lookout for digital experiences that push the boundaries of what games can be, and seeks to delve into the creative process, meanings, and emotion labor that goes into the work of artists worldwide.
‘Bird Alone’ Finds Friendship With a Lonely Avian Pal
Bird Alone has you making contact with the loneliest bird in the world. How could you not sit and have a nice, long chat with it?
‘Malicious Wake’ Demands You Survive Ridiculous Bullet Arrays
Even as far as most bullet hell games go,∀kashicverse -Malicious Wake- dumps an absurd amount of shots on you from the start and never stops.
Trailer Tuesday – Across the Seven Cake Fields
Trailer Tuesday finds us all alone in the city, reliving the past through vinyl records, and returning home one last time before it’s gone.
‘Wattam’ – A Cheerful Balm Against the Misery of ‘Last of Us II’
Wattam and The Last of Us II both see us facing existence after an apocalyptic event, but I’d choose the former’s hope over the latter’s despair any day.
‘Penguin’s Dogma’ Will Teach You to Fear Ridiculous Birds
Maybe you aren’t afraid of penguins. They’re so cute with those little waddles, right? Penguin’s Dogma｜獄門ペンギン will soon fix that.
Trailer Tuesday – Waking Sky Boy
You need to find the perfect gift at a convenience store, live through a lonely Summer in Copenhagen, and keep smiling no matter what in this week’s Trailer Tuesday.
‘ManaRocks’ – A Card Game That Changes Each Season
ManaRocks is a tactical card game that reinvents itself each season, starting everyone with a new deck and tasking them with evolving their strategies.
‘Relic Hunters Legend’ Offers Customizable Co-Op Shooting Mayhem
Relic Hunters Legend needs you to recover the past (it’s been kinda sorta stolen), doing so with four friends all armed just how they like it.
‘Timo’ Solves Puzzles to Escape Adorable Literary Worlds
Timo finds a boy getting himself lost in a good book quite literally, becoming trapped within five different literary worlds filled with goofy item-based puzzles.
Trailer Tuesday – BIG Edition
Trailer Tuesday focuses on the games showing at the BIG Festival in Brazil this week, capturing dandy magicians, kart racing, and alien invasions.