Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Enjoy the first 13 minutes of gameplay from Forestrike, a pixel-art 2D roguelike that has more in common with a chess match than an action game, as you repeat encounters until you’ve perfected them.

Sony’s latest PlayStation State of Play gave fans a deep dive into Japan’s creative side, showcasing major RPGs, horror revivals and cozy indies all heading to PlayStation soon. Sony wrapped up its ...

Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert isn't interested in making another 2D adventure game, despite having brought the series ...

Upcoming 2D roguelike metroidvania Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse was announced during the November 2025 State of Play Japan. Published by Palworld developer's publishing arm, Pocketpair ...

Cellar Door Games, the creators of Rogue Legacy 1 and 2, have revealed a substantially different new game called Neath during ...

Epic Games is teaming up with arguably its biggest game development rival. Epic Games is teaming up with arguably its biggest game development rival. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, ...

Epic Games and Unity have just announced a surprising new partnership that's big news for game developers and Fortnite users. Despite it being one of the biggest rivals to Epic's Unreal Engine, games ...

Rogue Legacy series developer Cellar Door Games has announced roguelike strategy RPG Neath for PC (Steam). It will launch in 2026.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sektori is a twin-stick developed by former Housemarque developer Kimmo Lahtinen, most easily ...

Vampire Survivors maker Poncle has already turned my eyeballs into raisins with its moreish bullet hell roguelike. It's soon threatening to rust up my finger joints with next year's card-based spinoff ...

If I had to crown a genre as the most popular gaming niche of the year, I’d be tempted to pick roguelikes. They’ve dominated the gaming world in 2025, with subgenres like casino roguelikes, ...