GameHounds

Possibly tour winner of the “I can’t believe you did this” award. Infliction is a classic first person horror game that evokes The Grudge and Silent Hill. Edie and Nick speak to Clinton McCleary, the one-man show who designed the entire game by himself. The art, story, design, sound, coding — it’s all him! The result: taught, disturbing, and fantastic!

Nick and Edie speak with Karen Chalmers, marketing director for Big Blue Bubble (Burn the Rope, My Singing Monsters) about their upcoming action sidescroller Foregone, which offers the combat of Dead Cells without the roguelike elements.

Edie and nick speak with Dennis Opel, creative director of Craftshop Arts about their upcoming physics-heavy bare-knuckle brawler Madstreets.

Edie and Nick offered up our impressions of Roller Champions, Ubisoft’s upcoming competitive arena game that some people say is the next Rocket League.

Edie and Nick speak with Jacob Bukała, designer from Serious Sim Studio, about Radio Commander, a war simulation game set during the Vietnam War in which you must direct troops and strategize only by way of a radio.

Looking for a great competitive couch co-op rumbler? Boomerang Fu ma just be your jam. Edie and Nick speak with Julian Wilson of developer and publisher Cranky Watermelon about this winner-take-all food fighter that supports up to six (six!) players.

Nick and Edie talk with the development team from Egg Nut Studios about Backbone, a gorgeous noir gumshoe sidescroller adventure game where you play a raccoon detective in a world of anthropomorphic animals. Though is nearly two years out from release and from a group of talented professionals who have never worked in a game before, this title is absolutely one to watch. Visually delicious pixel g...

Nick and Edie recap the games scene and played at PAX West day two.

A Fold Apart is all about folding paper, but NOT origami. This platform puzzle bases its challenges on the idea that a piece of paper has at least two sides. The mechanic propels the story of a couple in a long-distance relationship and how, although they wish to come together, they just live in separate places — like two sides of a sheet of paper. Edie and Nick talk to Mark Laframboise, co-founde...

Early leader for Edie’s PAX GOTY. Edie and Nick speak with Rodrigue Duperron of developer Thunder Lotus about Spiritfarer, a death management game that leaves you feeling surprisingly joyful. Bringing gorgeous graphics, silky animations, and charm up to its eyeballs, Spiritfarer is due out late 2020.

We’ve been mispronouncing it all wrong! Edie and Nick get schooled by Douglas Wilson of developer Die Gute Fabrik about the right way to say it (myu-TAZ-eee-oh-nay) and gives details on this musical story game about a young girl finding family on an island of friendly mutants. Due out in late September.

Nick and Edie speak with Adam Volker, creative director from Flight School Studios about their upcoming hack-n-slash pinball platformer Creature in the Well. It’s fast, dynamic, vibrant, and moody, all at the same time. Due out next week.

Edie and Nick talk to Chris Jarvis, developer from Cinq-Mars Media about The Devil’s Calculator, a highly addictive mobile math-puzzle game and the non-profit studio (yep, the developer is NON-PROFIT!) that’s creating a host of educational games for good.

We pulled out of the floor for our our impressions on Death Stranding and Borderlands 3.

Nick and Edie chat with Konrad Wałkuski, Comms manager of Walkabout Games, about the studio’s upcoming noir graphic-novel shooter series, Liberated, set in a dystopian future where questioning authority can cost you your job, your home, your liberty, or your life. In addition, Wałkuski details how the game’s comic-panel framework will eventual become available for comics publishers may change the...

Want to find out the details of Stadia, Google’s game-streaming service and the technology behind it? We have it here!!

Edie and nick speak with Jonas Hüsges, publishing Director with Daedalic Games, about The Suicide of Rachel Foster, a moody mystery adventure game where where you discover clues about hidden family histories.

Edie speaks with Daniel Fahrtmann, community manager with Daedalic Games, about Felix the Reaper, a puzzle game that follows a grim reaper in love.

Edie and Nick speak with Ez Jämson, lead designer from Big Fish Games about Barotrauma, an immensely customizable multiplayer submarine survival game.

Edie and Mick take a break and discuss what they’ve seen so far.

So drunk

We're gearing up for PAX West 2019. Lots to talk about, including Fire Emblem: Three Houses, an updated review of Fallout 76, and news. Also, possibly an appearance of Holy Goalie.

Edie and Nick are back (this time on time) to talk PAX West 2019 and games of the Indie Megabooth.