Steam Greenlight Archive

Battle Princess Madelyn is a Ghouls N’ Ghosts Homage Inspired by Dev’s Daughter

Posted on February 22, 2017 | No Comments
Causal Bit Games is putting its own unique spin on a Ghouls N’ Ghosts revival in the form of Battle Princess Madelyn, a retro-style 2D action platformer about a young knight princess named Madelyn who, alongside the ghost of her pet dog Fritzy, fights back […]
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2D Teddy Bear Souls-like Aegis: Innocence Defends Dreams on Kickstarter

Posted on February 10, 2017 | No Comments
Have you ever dreamed of playing a game that would allow you to sword and board as a fluffy, cuddly teddy bear (donning a blue scarf, no less) in a battle to protect its human charge from nightmares? Well thanks to Stasis Soft, your incredibly […]
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Greenlight Roundup: Seven Indie Gems That Need to Be on Steam

Posted on February 9, 2017 | No Comments
If you’re at all interested in indie PC gaming, go give the PR whizzes at Corgi Cannon a follow on Twitter–they’re always tweeting about really cool and obscure games with Kickstarter and Steam Greenlight campaigns in search of backers. Case in point, I’ve got seven […]
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Die For Valhalla is Like Castle Crashers With Viking Possession

Posted on February 6, 2017 | No Comments
Indie studio Monster Couch is bringing the fun and funny with its debut production Die For Valhalla, an arcade beat-em-up in which you get to play as a ghostly Valkyrie capable of taking possession of Vikings–dead or alive–to aid them in their fight to save […]
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Dark and Light Join Forces in Embers of Mirrim

Posted on January 28, 2017 | No Comments
Canadian studio Creative Bytes has unveiled its new game this week for PAX South. It’s called Embers of Mirrim, and it’s a unique platformer starring a mystical creature–it’s feathered like a bird but, to my eye, also has some dragon, feline, and vulpine characteristics–capable of […]
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Nightmare Boy to Haunt Your Dreams on PC and Consoles

Posted on January 28, 2017 | No Comments
BadLand Games is doing a little shared dreaming with two-man indie studio The Vanir Project in order to make metroidvania platformer Nightmare Boy a reality on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, with a current launch window slated for Q3 2017. But first, Nightmare Boy […]
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Dear Esther-esque Samurai Exploration Game Niten Needs a Kickstart

Posted on April 21, 2016 | No Comments
The two-man indie team of Donald Macdonald and David Saunders have taken to Kickstarter to help crowdfund their game Niten, a narrative adventure about exploring a remote Japanese island to uncover a story about a Samurai master and his orphan-child student. Similar to Dear Esther, […]
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Kickstarter and Steam Greenlight Campaigns Begin for CryEngine 3 Action-RPG Umbra

Posted on May 14, 2015 | No Comments
Eat your heart out, Diablo III. Many people loved that game, but after trying to get into it on PS3 and then later giving it a second shot on PS4, I finally came to the conclusion that I just did not like it very much, […]
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Goldbergian Space Puzzler Nebulous Set to Blast Off on PC, PS4, and Oculus Rift

Posted on February 9, 2015 | No Comments
Commander Dash Johnson has been sucked into a wormhole transporting him to a galaxy filled with deadly puzzles. Before dropping the good Commander and letting gravity carry him where it will, you will need to plot out a course of conveyor belts, gravitational machines, bounce […]
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Sean Bean-Narrated Horror Game Kholat Gets a Release Date and Backstory Trailer

Posted on February 3, 2015 | No Comments
56 year ago, nine students from Russia went on an expedition to the Ural Mountains and were later found dead from bizarre injuries on the slope known as Kholat Syakhl. This unsolved mystery, known as the Dyatlov Pass Incident, serves as the true story inspiration […]
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