Bounty Star is a good time, with likable characters and an interesting setting ripe for exploration. - @woodmanflg.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/11/boun...

Anyone going to The Game Awards? Are there events happening that week?

November 2025 Indie Game Wrap-Up: The Best New Indie Releases and Demos You Can Play Now monstervine.com/2025/11/nove...

Overall, Heartspell: Horizon Academy has a lot to offer, and the structure makes it easy to get engrossed. - @samlienhard.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/11/hear...

The Séance of Blake Manor is an intriguing supernatural mystery filled with interesting characters and secrets to discover. - @samlienhard.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/11/the-...

SCUF aims to check off all those boxes in one go with its upcoming fall line-up of controllers. - @imluisgutierrez.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/scuf...

The Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is another strong collection from Digital Eclipse, despite some strange missteps. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social Our review: monstervine.com/2025/10/mort...

Giving some love to @spencer-legacy.bsky.social's review who is the ultimate Dragon Quest fan!

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake is a masterful couple of remakes that breathe new life into the earliest and simplest games from one of the greatest RPG series. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social Our review: monstervine.com/2025/10/drag...

Borderlands 4 is exactly what you’d expect, and that’s mostly a good thing. - @woodmanflg.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/bord...

Marvel Snap is easily one of my most-played games. So, of course, I jumped at the chance to talk with the dev team about the latest season themed around Marvel Zombies. If you have a moment, check it out!

Platinum'd Ghost of Yotei. Still got that dawg in me

Pokémon Legends: Z-A is a great new entry in the iconic monster-collecting franchise, outside of a few issues that seem to stick with the series. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/poke...

Gonna crash out if I see another roguelike deckbuilder

I got to play a bit of World of Warcraft's upcoming expansion Midnight and it slaps!

The Outer Worlds 2 is a serviceable RPG held back from greatness by playing it too safe and small. - @kaijucryptid.bsky.social Our review: monstervine.com/2025/10/the-...

Once Upon a Katamari is a brilliant new entry in the long-rolling Katamari series that I think anyone could find enjoyment in. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social Our review: monstervine.com/2025/10/once...

@theagentofdoom.bsky.social Happy birthday my dude

Ninja Gaiden 4 feels plucked out of time in the best way possible. - @jamesthecarr.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/ninj...

Fellowship is a game that wears its inspiration on its entire shirt. - @nickmanwrites.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/fell...

Ah man, I had such a good time reviewing BALL x PIT. Arkanoid/BrickBreaker fans rejoice, this one's a banger.

Don’t you ever yearn to go to sleep and become a Viking? Aren’t you tired of being nice? Don’t you just want to go apeshit? - @oldpappythomas.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/nors...

I had a really good time with the short demo I got to play of REPLACED. - @nickmanwrites.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/repl...

Believe it or not, I’ve come away from Bubsy 4D with a rather optimistic feeling about the whole thing. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/bubs...

VIDEO GAMES

LEGO Party is a rather enjoyable party game that takes the best parts of Mario Party and mixes them with some neat new additions. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/lego...

Although they’re certainly fantastic games, it’s unfortunate that a couple of minor control issues and a high price point hinder the release of Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 on the Nintendo Switch. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/supe...

Battlefield 6 is the return to form the series has been needing, and it truly is at its best here. - @diegoescala.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/batt...

Some issues with cutscenes being voiced, but otherwise, Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter is the ultimate way to experience The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky. - @nickmanwrites.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/trai...

Ghost of Yotei is amazing can't stop playing.

This is my second time playing Pragmata, and after my latest hands-on with the sci-fi action-adventure hacking shooter, I can say there’s a lot more going on, and in a good way. - @williamsaw.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/10/prag...

Planet of Lana II continues the story of Lana while expanding on everything that made the first game stand out. Our interview: monstervine.com/2025/10/plan...

SacriFire is an ambitious JRPG-inspired project from indie studio Pixelated Milk. We spoke with project lead and studio founder Bartosz Łojewski about his inspirations, the lessons learned from Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs, and how Kickstarter shaped development. monstervine.com/2025/09/sacr...

Pax Autocratica Lets You Rule the Stars With an Iron Fist - @oldpappythomas.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/pax-...

Overall, my time with Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection gave me a good snapshot of what’s new. - @williamsaw.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/mons...

September 2025 in a nutshell - 21 reviews - 15 previews - 10 features + interviews - 182 news A very busy month with PAX and TGS coverage leading to reviews in October. Support us by going to monstervine.com

Fellow Digi-Heads, we continue to be so back

Your mileage with Super Robot Wars Y will depend on your expectations. - @woodmanflg.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/supe...

Denshattack! is not your average trick-based game. Check out our interview with Game Director David Jaumandreu about the game's quirky origins. monstervine.com/2025/09/dens...

Truly our busiest week yet. Go check us out monstervine.com

hey indie devs, you got a game coming out in October? Let's talk! DMs are open or you can send me an e-mail at [email protected]

Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is a lackluster roguelite, taking the variety the genre is known for and creating systems that minimize how different each run feels. - @jamesthecarr.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/towa...

Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac is an enjoyable remake that anyone who digs platformers can have fun with. - @spencer-legacy.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/pac-...

I'm looking forward to my trip/short vacation this weekend. I am tired.

While Type-Noise: Shonen Shojo could have executed some of its concepts a little better, it tells a solid story about trauma and moving on. - @samlienhard.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/type...

Alright, here's everything announced at the PS State of Play. SAROS - PlayStation 5 - March 20th, 2026 Zero Parades for Dead Spies - 2026 Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - December 8th, 2025 Battlefield 6 - October 10th, 2025 Deus Ex Remastered - Feb 5th, 2026

The Ivalice Chronicles remains a strong addition to the Tactics lineup, despite a few missteps and strange development choices. - @nickmanwrites.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/fina...

We’ve selected some of the best co-op games you and a buddy can pick up and play. - @imluisgutierrez.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/xbox...

If Dinogod can fully realize the blend between mech mastery and homestead life, Bounty Star could carve out its own space in the mech-action genre - @williamsaw.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/boun...

Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 1 Re-Raptored features a fun story and match-3 gameplay, but that’s all there is to it. - @oldpappythomas.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/09/cree...