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Core Keeper Sells Brilliantly; 250 Thousand Copies in a Week

Dawid Wanat, 15 March 2022, 12:58

Core Keeper debuted just a week ago and has been very successful on Steam ever since the release. The game has already sold 250 thousand copies.

Core Keeper Sold 100k Copies and Improves Performance on Steam

Adrian Werner, 13 March 2022, 16:28

Core Keeper unexpectedly turned out to be a big hit. Sales of the game exceeded 100 thousand copies and the game achieves increasingly better activity results on Steam.

Returnal Will Get Co-op and Endless Mode in Patch 3.0

Adrian Werner, 10 March 2022, 09:57

Patch 3.0 for Returnal has been announced. It will introduce co-op and and endless mode called Tower of Sisyphus.

Vampire Survivors Update Adds New Map

Adrian Werner, 03 March 2022, 14:59

Patch 0.3.0 for Vampire Survivors has been released. The update introduces a new map and enemies.

Vampire Survivors Continues to Amaze; New Activity Record

Przemyslaw Dygas, 21 February 2022, 17:47

Vampire Survivors continues to be extremely popular. The game has set a new activity record on Steam.

Children of Morta Update Adds Online Co-op

Adrian Werner, 15 February 2022, 11:34

The patch enriching Children of Morta with online co-op mode has been released. Fow now the mode is available only on PC.

Gamers Keep Playing Vampire Survivors; Creator Expresses Gratitude

Sonia Selerska, 01 February 2022, 16:29

The creator of Vampire Survivors thanked the players for the warm reception of the game. In return we got a declaration of further development of the title.

Warm Snow With Successful Debut; Hades in Chinese Clothes Goes Big

Sonia Selerska, 27 January 2022, 17:04

A game by Chinese developers has captured the hearts of Steam users. Warm Snow is another independent hit.

This $3 Game has 99% Positive Reviews on Steam

Sonia Selerska, 25 January 2022, 14:52

Cheap game that stole the hearts of thousands of players. Vampire Survivors is a phenomenon that shows that a title with a small budget and a good idea can delight more than AAA productions.

Witchfire Early Access Launch Date and Other Info

Adrian Werner, 20 January 2022, 10:44

The Astronauts revealed when we can expect the release of Witchfire. The team also revealed a lot of other information about the game.

Hades is the First Video Game to Win the Hugo Award at Worldcon

Miriam Moszczynska, 19 December 2021, 21:56

The devs of Hades can boast an unusual achievement - their game, as the only one so far, received the Hugo Award for the best video game.

Dead Cells With 6 Million Copies Sold and New DLC

Adrian Werner, 01 December 2021, 15:37

Dead Cells sales exceeded 6 million copies. On this occasion, the devs announced the third DLC, titled The Queen of the Sea.

Housemarque May be Working on a DLC for Returnal

Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 27 November 2021, 21:41

Developers of the roguelike game Returnal may be working on new content for the game. This is suggested by a mysterious screenshot showing an unknown location.

Far Cry 6 - Vaas: Insanity DLC Release Date; Roguelite Elements Announced

Adrian Werner, 11 November 2021, 13:21

We've learned the release date of the Vaas: Insanity DLC for Far Cry 6. It was also revealed that the add-on will feature roguelite elements.

Devolver Digital's Inscryption is a Great Success

Adrian Werner, 29 October 2021, 15:11

Inscryption is one of the indie hits of 2021. In less than two weeks after release, the game's sales have exceeded 250,000 copies.

Darkest Dungeon 2 Already a Success Even Without Steam

Adrian Werner, 28 October 2021, 12:39

Darkest Dungeon 2's launch turned out to be a big success. More than 100 thousand copies of the game were sold within 48 hours after the release of the early version.

Returnal's Update 2.0 Introduces Unusual Save Game System

Adrian Werner, 27 October 2021, 12:50

Returnal received update 2.0. It introduces unusual save game system and photo mode.

Darkest Dungeon 2 Compared to First Installment

Hubert Sledziewski, 26 October 2021, 15:41

Today Darkest Dungeon 2 will debut in early access on Epic Games Store. Devs at Red Hook introduced quite a few changes to the game compared to the original, and gameplays discussing the most important of them have appeared online.

Darkest Dungeon 2 Trailer Shows Great 3D Graphics

Adrian Werner, 23 October 2021, 16:25

New Darkest Dungeon 2 trailer has hit the web. It shows gameplay in three-dimensional graphics and it looks great. The game has not lost anything in comparison with the two-dimensional original.

Darkest Dungeon 2 Launches Next Month in Early Access on Epic Games Store

GRG, 14 September 2021, 12:24

Darkest Dungeon 2 will debut in early access exclusively on Epic Games Store and will offer a new character class.

Dark and Charming Answer to Don't Starve - Here's Cult of the Lamb

Jacob Blazewicz, 25 August 2021, 20:59

What happens when you take Don't Starve and add cute animals and occultism? The answer is Cult of The Lamb from Devolver Digital.

Hades is Now the Best-rated PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Game

Paul Musiolik, 22 August 2021, 21:00

The best rated game on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S is Hades. Supergiant Games' title went on sale a week ago and momentarily topped the list of best games.

Award-winning Hades Now Available in Game Pass

Adrian Werner, 13 August 2021, 14:38

Today, Hades launched on the Game Pass service. At the same time, the game went on sale on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S consoles.

Jupiter Hell - Doom Roguelike's Successor Appreciated by Players

Adrian Werner, 09 August 2021, 14:54

Version 1.0 of Jupiter Hell, the successor to Doom Roguelike, has delighted players on Steam. The game also collects good reviews in the industry media.

Hades is GDC's Game of the Year; Umurangi Generation as the Best Indie

Adrian Werner, 22 July 2021, 14:14

The winners of the GDC and IGF awards have been announced. The list of winners includes games such as Hades, Ghost of Tsushima or Umurangi Generation.

Rumor: Hades May be Released on PlayStation 4

Hubert Sledziewski, 16 May 2021, 15:32

Hades from Supergiant Games is probably heading to PlayStation 4. This is according to the rating of the Korean Committee for Classification and Administration of Games, which rated the game as 15+.

Returnal Devs Plan Changes to Save System

Hubert Sledziewski, 15 May 2021, 15:49

Housemarque Studio, the creators of the PlayStation 5 game Returnal, decided to listen to the voice of the community and began to investigate the issue of the game's save system. However, we'll have to wait a bit longer for a solution to the problem.

Returnal Patch Deletes Save Files; Devs Apologise and Remove Update

Paul Musiolik, 06 May 2021, 12:44

Update 1.3.3 for Returnal was supposed to fix some major issues. However, it turned out that it causes error CE-100028-1, which corrupts saved game states.

First Reviews: Returnal - A Great PS5 Exclusive

Bart Swiatek, 29 April 2021, 16:15

Tomorrow, Returnal will launch on PlayStation 5 and it looks like there's a lot to look forward to - first reviews suggest that we're dealing with a very good game.

Returnal Launch Trailer Available

Jacob Blazewicz, 29 April 2021, 11:41

Returnal just received its last trailer. The launch trailer reminds us about the Friday release of the new PS5 exclusive and shows more gameplay footage.

45 Minutes of Gameplay From PS5 Exclusive Returnal

Adrian Werner, 22 April 2021, 12:37

An interesting gameplay from Returnal, the PS5 exclusive from Housemarque, has been posted online. It offers gameplay from first 45 minutes of campaign.

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance Expansion Launches

Adrian Werner, 31 March 2021, 15:33

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance expansion has debuted on the market. It represents the culmination of the saga of the indie hit, as it is the last expansion planned for the game.

Loot River is a Crazy Marriage of Tetris and Dark Souls

Paul Musiolik, 28 March 2021, 19:36

Loot River is a somewhat wacky project that combines roguelike and soulslike genres, adding moving around on Tetris blocks to the mix. Sound weird? On paper yes, but watching the game's trailer is a delight.

Dead Cells Devs Celebrate 5 Million Copies Sold and Success of Mobile Version

Hubert Sledziewski, 19 March 2021, 19:50

Dead Cells, an action game mixing roguelike with metroidvania, has sold five million copies on all platforms. The developers were particularly pleased with the success of the mobile version of the title in China.

PS5 Action Game Returnal Gets New Story Trailer

Michal Ciezadlik, 18 March 2021, 12:46

We received a new trailer for Returnal, a space action game with roguelike elements. The trailer of the upcoming PS5 exclusive focuses on the plot and the secret hidden by the main character.

Loop Hero Bought by 500 Thousand Gamers. Patch in the Works

Bart Swiatek, 12 March 2021, 14:40

Four Quarters, the creators of Loop Hero, informed that in the first week after its release the game sold 500 thousand copies. The developers are already working on patches, and in the future we'll also get new content.

Loop Hero Achieves 150,000 Players in 24 hours

Paul Musiolik, 06 March 2021, 16:02

24 hours after its debut, Loop Hero can boast of a considerable achievement. The game by FourQuarters was played by over 150 thousand users.

Loop Hero Goes Big on Steam; Over 30k Players in 24 Hours

Michal Ciezadlik, 05 March 2021, 18:37

Loop Hero, a strategic rogue-lite with RPG elements, turned out to be a real hit. During a single day, the game from Four Quarters was launched by over 32 thousand people.

Beautiful Action RPG Curse of the Dead Gods Launches on PC and Consoles

Bart Swiatek, 23 February 2021, 12:55

Today will see the release of the full version of the roguelike Curse of the Dead Gods. The game will be available on Steam, Epic Games Store, as well as PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

Skul: The Hero Slayer is Steam's Latest Mini-hit

Adrian Werner, 26 January 2021, 11:29

The platformer Skul: The Hero Slayer became one of the first unexpected hits of the year on Steam. Within four days of the release of the full version, more than 100,000 copies of the game were sold. The title is also highly rated by players.

The Binding of Isaac Repentance Release Date Revealed

Adrian Werner, 03 January 2021, 14:22

Developer Edmund McMillen announced the release date of The Binding of Isaac: Repentance, the final expansion for the roguelike The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth. A new trailer for the upcoming DLC was also released.

Endless Space Devs Announce Endless Dungeon

Jacob Blazewicz, 11 December 2020, 18:57

Amplitude Studios announced Endless Dungeon, a new game set in the universe known from the Endless Space series. The title was briefly presented on the first trailer.

Dead Cells Sells Good Enough to Spawn Second DLC

Paul Musiolik, 02 December 2020, 13:17

A few months after reaching the threshold of 3 million sold copies, the developers of Dead Cells achieved another record. To celebrate it, a second DLC, Fatal Falls, was revealed.

Hades Experiences Renaissance on Steam

Adrian Werner, 30 November 2020, 11:34

Pre-orders of Cyberpunk 2077 have once again taken first place in the Steam bestseller list. Hades also did very well, now on the wave of dicsounts and recent awards.

Darkest Dungeon 2 Early Access Only in Epic Games Store

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 October 2020, 21:28

Red Hook Studios revealed the early access launch date of Darkest Dungeon II. The title will launch in Epic Games Store next year.

Spelunky 2 Launches on PC With a Bang

Adrian Werner, 30 September 2020, 12:00

Two weeks after our debut on PS4, the PC version of Spelunky 2, a sequel to the iconic roguelike platform game, has appeared.

Hades Records Impressive Sales

Adrian Werner, 21 September 2020, 11:30

Hades was a great success. The sales of the game has already exceeded one million copies. Additionally, the latest work of Supergiant Games receives excellent reviews.

First Reviews: Spelunky 2 - We Have a Masterpiece

Bart Swiatek, 15 September 2020, 10:57

Spelunky 2, a sequel of the successful 2008 platform game with roguelike elements, debuts today. The game was very warmly received by reviewers.

Here's Some Impressive Figures From Darkest Dungeon Board Game

Milosz Szubert, 04 August 2020, 16:05

Red Hook has established a partnership with Mythic Games, which will result in a board game based on the hit roguelike Darkest Dungeon. This fall, a campaign on Kickstarter will be launched to finance the release of the game.

Risk of Rain 2 Gets Launch Date, Leaves Early Access

Damian Gacek, 22 July 2020, 12:02

An unusual combination of platform game, RPG and roguelike, Risk of Rain 2, will soon leave Steam's Early Access.