CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story is definitely geared towards more casual platformer gamers and as far as metroidvanias go, there are better ones out there.
A round of applause for Top Hat Studios, please. You see, they have done a very good thing in the gaming space. With their Indie Pack initiative, going forward they will semi-regularly release a group of indie titles from small developers as Indie Packs. The first of which drops today, and features three vastly different games, each of which are to be bought separately.
Take one look at any trailer for F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch for Xbox, and you’ll find out that the protagonist Rayton, is one raucous rabbit, and certainly not to be messed with. It’s a good thing, then, that we are firmly on his side as his adventures come to Xbox and Game Pass!
Through all the live services and toxic multiplayer experiences, we can lose sight of some simple joys of gaming. It can be an escape, and a means of expression. It can be a comfort and a feeling of progression. Chicory: A Colorful Tale reminds us that games can do them all with one flourish of its paintbrush.
Releasing today on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch, following its initial release on PC in 2018, Skautfold: Usurper is certainly not sunshine and rainbows.
Although not a fully fledged sequel, Supraland: Six Inches Under is a technically impressive and wonderfully creative follow-up adventure for new and existing fans alike.