Grab your Ouija board: behind Fear the Spotlight’s 90s-inspired horror
When two horror movie fans took the leap into game development, the last thing they expected was for an actual movie production company to want to get involved
Black Myth: Wukong – the summer’s most exciting, and most controversial, video game
This beautiful-looking action game is based on Journey to the West, the great Chinese novel – but its own journey to release has hit a bump in the road
‘I was a big fan of Braveheart’: the story behind Scotland-set hack and slash game Tears of Metal
This cooperative game made in Montreal sees players leading a band of Scottish soldiers against an English army in thrall to the corrupting influence of a crashed meteor
Été, the Amélie-inspired game where you paint Montreal into life
The forthcoming game is a nostalgic exploration of a city in summer. Its creative director explains how it helps players to feel they are making the world more beautiful
Dating at the end of the world: in Eternights, even the apocalypse can’t stand in the way of love
A dating-app meet goes wrong at the beginning of this action game when the world as we know it abruptly ends – but that won’t stop love from flourishing
Dungeons of Hinterberg: a game of hack ’n’ slash ’n’ schnitzels in the Austrian Alps
For Microbird Games co-founders Philipp Seifried and Regina Reisinger, the social side of their RPG adventure game is just as important as exploring dungeons and slaying huge bosses