Latest articles by Dominic Tarason
The 14 most underappreciated games of the last year that you shouldn't have ignored
Encore! Roguelike repair, demonic politics and high-caliber pinball. Here’s some of 2024’s best, once more in the spotlight.
I pride myself on keeping up with Steam's under-the-radar gems, but April was packed with enough new games to keep me busy for the rest of 2025
Overloaded One of the busiest months in years meant that not every studio could be a winner.
Space Marine 2's Astartes Overhaul mod brings Terminators to the campaign, NPC Dreadnoughts to operations, and 12-player lobbies
News 'Lore Accurate' in this context means 'Space Marines steamroll everything'.
Stellaris' new Biogenesis expansion lets you be a sapient planet or home-grow your own cosmic leviathan
News Spawn more Overlords.
Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion's power-suits will let you beat giant monsters to death with their own body parts
News The mechs might be a lot smaller, but the violence has only escalated.
This game has 100 endings, and it's pushing the creators to the brink of bankruptcy
News The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy's ambition might spell one final ending for a promising studio.
Inspired by Dwarf Fortress and Oxygen Not Included, adorable side-scrolling city-builder Ratopia burrows out of early access
News Just because it's cute doesn't mean it's going to be easy.
Star-trekking sandbox roguelike Approaching Infinity launches after more than 12 years in development
News Boldly going forward 'cause we can't find reverse.
Doom mod Blitz: Race Against Time only gives you half a minute per map, so it's a good thing Doomguy runs at 50 mph
News Thirty seconds to kill.
Once hidden in a Friday Night Funkin' fangame, surreal free exploration sandbox Garn47 gets a major makeover with the 'Glorgle update'
News We've no idea what a Glorgle is but I'm sure someone's going to find out soon.
Sea Of Stars' 8-hour epilogue expansion won't cost you a penny when the circus comes to town on May 20th
News Big trouble at the big top.
Oblivion isn't enough? Morrowind just got a whole lot bigger, as community mega-mod Tamriel Rebuilt adds the sprawling metropolis of Narsis
News Morrowind finally living up to its name, one expansion at a time.
Elden Ring Nightreign's overview trailer lays it all out for the quirky co-op spinoff
News Everything you wanted to know about jolly cooperation but were afraid to ask.
The Breach update for No Rest for the Wicked is an overhaul so massive that old save files just won't cut it
News Two new zones, a horrible plague to fight and a bunch of gribbly new bosses nearly double the game's scope.
Delightful undersea soulslike Another Crab's Treasure just got a huge 'Year Of The Crab' update featuring a fully remixed New Game Plus
News A museum of aquatic assailants, spooky mystic sigils and a whole new boss to batter.
Super Robot Wars Y pits Gundams against Godzilla in a huge showcase and release date announcement trailer
News Also featuring Nicolas Cage's all-time favourite mecha.
Bungie's classic Myth fantasy tactics series gets the remasters it deserves, courtesy of its community
News Myth: Twice Born Edition includes a new engine, a graphical overhaul, a rebalanced campaign and enhancements for dozens of community-made missions.
One of classic Doom's most brutal challenge runs is finally conquered after 13 years of mega-scale demon slaughter
News Doom pro Coincident rips and tears until it is done.
Skyfaring survival sandbox Lost Skies launches into early access, built from the bones of PvP cousin Worlds Adrift
A friendlier, more sociable game about swashbuckling sky-ship crews
TV tie-in MMO looter shooter Defiance returns for a free-to-play third shot at life and gigantic messy boss battles
News Three seasons, three launches. Third’s the charm for this quirky MMO looter-shooter?
I'm glad the Lunar Remastered Collection scrubs the Austin Powers references, but I wish it went further in overhauling its wacky '90s localisation
News Mercifully minus the balance changes from the original English release
Survival horror word-em-up Blood Typers rolls out the Scarlet Carpet for its grand finale update
News The final floor, a grisly boss and a public server browser
Tactical RPG Shadow Of The Road's open Alpha test lets players get a free first taste of its samurai versus steampunk setting
News Swords, sorcery and the occasional giant robot, Japanese style.
