Jackal

The last few days of one's prison sentence must be an anxious but exciting time, with the monotony of captivity giving way to the freedom of an uncertain future, but all the more so when you're an inmate aboard an orbiting spaceship. Indie developer Sky Trail is certainly counting on that as the premise of […]

You are an artificial intelligence called Clarisse, created to help and support an important doctor in his investigations. You will work in an advanced science facility and learn through different mechanics and narrative experiences, giving you the chance to discover more about the experiment, Dr. Matt and even yourself.

Assume the role of an inmate completing the last few days of your sentence aboard an orbiting prison vessel owned by a clandestine, quasi­-governmental agency called Orbitek. Will you perform your daily routines and follow the orders of an Orbitek warden given through an intercom, or will you disobey and seek out your own route […]

Growing up isn't easy. There are sacrifices to make, challenges to overcome, and hard lessons to be learned. But it can also come with great hope and joy, and the journey isn't nearly as lonely or insurmountable when friends are involved. will offer up an artistic look at the trials of two friends growing up […]

Lutra City Mysteries is an episodic series that puts you in the role of a detective in 1940s film noir. In this debut installment, you are a private detective tasked with finding a missing girl. However, you’ll soon discover that all is not as it appears to be as there are shadowy forces at work […]

It may no longer be possible to travel to Yugoslavia personally, but now you can visit the former war-ravaged country in the recently-released “experimental interactive game” , though it will be anything but a vacation while you're there. Although not based on any real Yugoslavian conflicts, the game takes place soon after the country has […]

When your job is to force poor people out of their homes on behalf of greedy bosses, it's not going to do your soul any good. That's what a young man named Price discovered to his horror when Jesse Makkonen's released in 2015. Now the indie Finnish developer is returning to this surreal world, once […]

Grief is a terrible thing to experience in real life, but it makes for a powerful motivator in interactive entertainment. We're being reminded of that once again with the PC release of , the first of a series of related “Stricken Tales” that deal with working through painful personal loss. casts players in the role […]

They say the more things change, the more they stay the same, and nowhere is that more true than in the adventure genre. Way back in 1987, a couple dudes no one had ever heard of named Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick came up with a pioneering game called , which introduced multiple playable protagonists […]