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BitSummit 10 Developer Q&A: Music is rebellion in the cyberpunk RPG Keylocker
Keylocker: where music is a crime and your band is prepared to be the downfall of a whole authoritarian government. Right on!
Green
Sep 19, 20223 min read
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Steam Next Fest Preview: Topple a supervillain regime in the superhero turn-based RPG Capes
Tactical superhero team-up RPG? Capes checks all our boxes. Read our impressions of Spitfire Interactive's demo coming to Steam Next Fest!

Nate Hermanson
Sep 19, 20224 min read
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BitSummit 10 Developer Q&A: DriveCrazy's name is a bit of an understatement...
TubezGames made time for a quick chat with us at one very chaotic Bitsummit about one very chaotic driving game: DriveCrazy!
Green
Sep 16, 20222 min read
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BitSummit 10 Developer Q&A: Cuisineer dishes up dungeon-crawling and restaurant sim action
Cuisineer is set to be plated up for players in summer 2023. Get a behind the scenes look at the dungeon-crawler and restaurant-sim combo.

Rincs
Sep 16, 20225 min read
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BitSummit 10 Developer Q&A: Who needs Mega Man when you've got Bat Boy?
Get a preview of Bat Boy, an upcoming NES throwback platformer showcased at BitSummit 10 in Kyoto.
Green
Sep 12, 20223 min read
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BitSummit 10 Developer Q&A: ANTONBLAST brings fluid Wario-style platforming back into the spotlight
Tony Grayson from ANTONBLAST's dev team shares about the process of creating this dynamic, destruction-based 2.5D platformer.
Green
Sep 12, 20226 min read
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(Not) E3 2022: Indies paint straight line from today's inaction to tomorrow's apocalyptic adventure
Indie developers are going all in on apocalyptic worldbuilding, exploring what survival can really look like in gaming worlds and our own.

Julie Cooper
Jun 19, 20227 min read
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The VGG 2021 Game Awards
Before our official GOTY announcement arrives, we couldn't help but share a few more gaming highlights from 2021!

Julie Cooper
Jan 29, 20222 min read
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Announcing the VGG Game of the Year Nominees!
It's that time of year! Game of the Year is here and we're announcing our list of nominees. Watch (or read) the exciting announcement!

Nate Hermanson
Nov 22, 20215 min read
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Undeniable Proof That 19th-Century Whaling Is The Greatest Gaming Backdrop
Gamers, 19th-century nautical fiction just hits different. Let's explore the world of whaling.

Zachy Hennessey
Nov 20, 20214 min read
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Splitgate: Portals + slick gunplay = way too fun to be free
Splitgate is Halo-meets-Portal in an unexpectedly appealing package. It's way too fun to be free... and yet...

Nate Hermanson
Aug 16, 20215 min read
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Dear Diary - Golfing in the Mushroom Kingdom with Mario Golf: Super Rush
We're pairing cheeky narrative storytelling with early-impression musings about the world of Mario Golf: Super Rush.

Nate Hermanson
Jul 1, 20216 min read
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A short call for shorter experiences
In 400 words or less, VGG calls for more short experiences in gaming. Indies might be leading the way, but AAA development needs to catch up

Nate Hermanson
Jun 30, 20212 min read
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Sports game developers deserve love too
Major sports game devs pump out games every year and often work on up to three at a time. And they deserve a little more credit for it.

Nate Hermanson
Jun 28, 20214 min read
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Activision continues to be the absolute worst, gives CEO $154 million bonus
A short chronicling of Activision-Blizzard's descent into the industry's actual worst, amid news that its CEO nabs an unearned $154 million.

Nate Hermanson
Jun 27, 20213 min read
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E3 2021 Mini-Preview: Lake promises to be the full package
Lake delivers the small-town mail-carrier fantasy in spades. And despite some bugs in its demo, we'll absolutely be there on release day.

Julie Cooper
Jun 22, 20214 min read
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E3 2021 Mini-Preview: Book your stay with Bear and Breakfast
An unBEARably cute management game, Bear and Breakfast, invites you to make a little cash in the forest as you restore and operate a B+B.

Julie Cooper
Jun 21, 20213 min read
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E3 2021 Mini-Preview: In choice-driven Road 96 no two road trips are the same
Road 96 offers an experience that blends handcrafted narratives and complete randomness to find a special sort of harmony.

Nate Hermanson
Jun 20, 20214 min read
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E3 2021 Mini-Preview: Read between the lines in Letters - A Written Adventure
Read (and walk) between the lines in this word-based puzzle platformer, where the action happens on the page and words have power.

Julie Cooper
Jun 19, 20214 min read
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E3 2021 Mini-Preview: Wolfstride kicks ass
Wolfstride's giant mecha battles, constant energy and pleasing artistic choices make this turn-based RPG something we can't wait to master.

Nate Hermanson
Jun 18, 20214 min read
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