Scope out some new stories, try a few demos, in Steam's visual novel fest By Jonathan Bolding published 6 August 23 News A week of discounts and demos.
Surviving the Cannibal curse: One developer's fraught journey to create a videogame sequel to the most controversial movie ever made By Damiano Gerli published 2 August 23 BITE CLUB Fantastico Studio dreams of making a sequel to iconic ultraviolent 80s splatterfest Cannibal Holocaust—but it's encountering its own horrors along the way.
Huh: superhero series Invincible is getting its first PC game, and it's a visual novel By Harvey Randall published 24 July 23 News That's a bold move, let's see if it pays off.
We gave this game 3 out of 100 in 1994, and now it's getting a remaster By Harvey Randall published 14 July 23 News Oh no.
It doesn't seem fair that this wonderfully weird visual novel about alien whales is completely free By Ted Litchfield published 29 June 23 news South Scrimshaw: Part One is a stunning visual novel that asks for nothing more than an hour or two of your time.
The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood lets you design your own tarot deck and seal your friend's fates, and I already know it's going to make me cry By Harvey Randall published 20 June 23 Burdened by truth Deconstructeam's melancholy tarot game will force your hand
Mask of the Rose review By Joshua Wolens published 8 June 23 Mask Off Visual novels feel like a natural home for Failbetter, but the studio hasn't quite nailed them down just yet.
Square Enix's free 'AI tech preview' has a Steam user rating of Very Negative and deserves it By Jody Macgregor published 24 April 23 News Classic mystery game The Portopia Serial Murder Case has been turned into a showcase for AI that doesn't work.
Sega's April Fool's joke has become its best-rated Sonic game on PC By Joshua Wolens published 6 April 23 News The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog has over a million downloads, and players love it.
Anime dating sim that can prepare your taxes was removed from Steam but its developers say they want to disrupt corporations, not steal your social security number By Andy Chalk published 23 March 23 news The Tax Heaven 3000 Steam page was taken down just one day after it went live.
Mask of the Rose, my most-anticipated game of 2023, just got delayed By Joshua Wolens published 21 March 23 News All I want is to court horrors unknowable. Is that so much to ask?
This mindbending horror adventure masterfully blurs the line between reality and fiction By Kerry Brunskill published 17 March 23 4️⃣🧱👻 Square Enix's Paranormasight puts the "real" in "really spooky."
Quest for Glory's creators are about to release their first visual novel By Jody Macgregor published 16 March 23 Re-Quest Summer Daze: Tilly's Tale will be their first game focused almost entirely on story.
The detective noir Tron game from the Thomas Was Alone creator has a new trailer and releases next month By Joshua Wolens published 14 March 23 News Prepare to make choices you'll regret.
That Tron visual novel has a release window, a new trailer, and lots of choices to make By Joshua Wolens published 9 February 23 News Prepare to reap what you sow in Tron: Identity's Grid.
I played that $2,000 Steam game, and its ridiculous price is probably for the best By Tyler Wilde published 26 January 23 news You could buy the game and refund it, but I don't recommend it.
If you liked both politics and flirting in Game of Thrones, here's your visual novel By Jonathan Bolding published 11 December 22 News Have you ever dreamed of being an overworked empress who'd like to find love? There's a demo for Imperial Grace right now.
Danganronpa's creator has no plans for a sequel right now, but never say never By Mollie Taylor published 17 October 22 News Kazutaka Kodaka wants to focus on new things right now, but more Danganronpa is a possibility.
Steam u-turns on ban for game published by Danganronpa devs and reworks review process By Joshua Wolens last updated 7 October 22 News The gory sci-fi visual novel had a rocky road to today's Steam release.
