The Best Indie News & Video Games From The First Week of August, 2020
Stylin’ beans and a slew of titles coming to next-gen consoles make for one of the most exciting weeks for indie games in quite a while!”
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The 3 Best (and 3 Worst) Things About Grounded
Obsidian’s latest adventure, Grounded, has arrived in Early Access and we’ve had some quality time with it. We share our three best and worst things about it.
Amazing Cosplayers Are Featured in This 20-Minute TikTok Compilation Video
TikTok has taken the world by storm. Almost everyone is on the social media platform, including some amazing cosplayers. Enjoy this 20-minute cosplay compilation video.
COGconnected Launching Official Merchandise Store
Good news fans, COGconnected has officially launched an online merch store. Here you can pick up various shirts, hoodies, cell phone cases, mugs and more!
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WoW Shadowlands Pre-Patch Added to PTR
The public test realm for Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft has received the pre-patch for the upcoming Shadowlands expansion.
Twitch and Facebook Gaming Have Blown Up
According to StreamElements and Arsenal.gg, Twitch, and Facebook Gaming have exploded in popularity since COVID-19 lockdowns began.
Ubisoft Is Making Big Money Through COVID-19
According to a recent Ubisoft financial report, the company has made record earnings for the most recent fiscal quarter.
Fortnite’s Lowering Sea Level Reveals New Areas
Fortnite’s lowering sea level following the flood that kicked off this season has revealed a previously underwater area, including a city and castle.
Fan Remade the Original Rayman in Its Entirety
The original Rayman title has been fully rebuilt and re-imagined as Rayman Redemption on GameJolt by a fan known as Ryemanni.
Star Renegades Could Become a New Indie Classic
Star Renegades is a strategy RPG that has the potential to become a new indie classic. To see our thoughts on why this game is shaping up to be so special, come check out our full preview video.
Gridly is a new CMS for Game Developers
Entreprenörinvest, owned by The IKEA Family Foundation and other Swedish venture capital firms, has invested $1,130,820 USD in the Sweden-based software company LocalizeDirect. The funding is to support the development and launch of Gridly, a collaborative headless CMS that supports multilingual games.
Roki Review – Beautiful and Challenging Fairy Tale Gem
Roki is a brilliant, rich world of Scandinavian folklore filled to the brim with spectacular details and creative, challenging puzzles.
Civilization VI Adds Ethiopia to the Roster
Civilization 6’s newest update brings a new civilization into the mix, and adds in secret societies to spice up your game.
Final Fantasy XIV Has Passed 20 Million Registered Players, Reveals Trailer for Patch 5.3
The MMO goes from strength to strength as it surpasses a milestone 20 million registered players, and if the new trailer is anything to go by the adventure is just getting started.
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