Bryan Lawver

Developer Hopoo Games made a surprise announcement at PAX West today, revealing that Risk of Rain 2 is available now for PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Despite still being in Early Access on Steam, the multiplayer roguelike is already a runaway success. Risk of Rain 2 puts players in

It would be easy to overlook Remnant: From the Ashes before playing it. With characters in junky armor running through bleak environments and fighting nondescript enemies all cast in murky shades of gray and brown, a quick glance at the game doesn’t reveal anything about the interesting things going

Space sims have somewhat of a reputation for being inaccessible, appealing mostly to those willing to invest in expensive peripherals like flight sticks and put in the time to master the complicated mechanics of spaceflight. There have certainly been more approachable games in the genre, but it’s still largely

Eliza, the newest game from Zachtronics, is quite unlike any of the studio’s earlier efforts, but it feels in some ways like an extension of that work. Zachtronics is known for making deep engineering puzzles, the kind of games that draw you into intensely focused states of machine logic

Decay of Logos, a new action RPG from Portugese developer Amplify Creations is coming out this month. The developer announced its release today, which will be slightly staggered, coming out a few days apart on various platforms. The game will launch August 27 on Playstation 4, followed by the Switch

Gaming Trend recently got the chance to go hands on with a couple hours of The Outer Worlds, Obsidian’s upcoming first-person RPG. It’s a game that clearly grows out of the legacy of Fallout, but manages to feel entirely like its own thing, with tighter gunplay, an original

Minoria, the follow-up to the lesser known but beloved Momodora series, will be out on PC August 27. A Switch version was announced previously, but no release date for that has been set. The game’s developer says that Minoria has a lot in common with the excellent Momodora: Reverie

Wolfenstein: Youngblood, the co-op continuation of the newly rebooted Wolfenstein franchise, launches this Friday. Its launch trailer features B.J. Blazkowicz delivering a chilling warning to his twin daughters about the evil they’re up against, before they turn the tables on their enemies. The ruthless, Nazi-slaying blood of Blazkowicz