Reporting on the games made in Canada and the creators behind them
Surveillance mystery game NUTS, partly developed by Pol (@polclarissou) in Montréal and published by Noodlecake (@NoodlecakeGames) in Saskatoon, is launching this week on Apple Arcade and next month on Switch and Steam.
Read MoreMontréal-based Doubleton Game Studio (@Doubletonstudio) has released geopolitical Cold War strategy sim Doomsday Room on Steam.
Read MoreWindsor based Chute Apps will have their bullet-hell/tower defense game Rogue Star Rescue leave Steam Early Access on February 4th - with a Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One version coming later this year.
Read MoreProject Winter, the 8-play multiplayer game from Other Ocean in Atlantic Canada, will be launching on Xbox later this month- and better yet, it’ll be Day One on GamePass.
Read MoreAtlantic Canada-based indie developer Chad Comeau (@Meteghan1) who goes by Fring Frang creatively, has released Clarevoyance on Steam. Clarevoyance is an adventure game taking place in Clare, Nova Scotia in which mythical figures have reappeared in the present day.
Read MoreWe’re a little late on this one, but Capybara’s mobile hit, Grindstone, is out now on Nintendo Switch.
Read MoreMontréal-based Tribute Games have announced a physical edition for Panzer Paladin on Switch. Provided through Limited Run games, you can pre-order the game below, which also includes the soundtrack on vinyl.
Read MoreDuring The Game Awards last night, Montréal-based Scavenger Studio (@ScavStudio) announced their next project Season (@SeasonTheGame), a third-person atmospheric adventure bicycle road trip game coming to Steam and console- exclusively on PlayStation 5.
Read MoreBioware (@bioware) showed off some new footage from the eagerly anticipated next instalments in the Dragon Age (@dragonage) and Mass Effect (@masseffect) series tonight at The Game Awards.
Read MoreLondon, Ontario-based Digital Extremes (@DigitalExtremes) has made their free-to-play, third-person action shooter Warframe (@PlayWarframe) available now on the Epic Game Store with a bundle that adds items from the Unreal franchise.
Read MoreUnto The End (@UntoGame), a game created by Canadian ex-pats living in California Sara Kitamura and her husband Stephen Danton (@2TonStudios), has released on PC, Xbox, PS and Stadia and will come to Switch on December 17.
Read MorePhoenix Labs have released their biggest update yet to their free-to-play monster hunting game, Dauntless. The update, which launched today, features the Hunting Grounds which offers 18 new islands to explore and defeat Behemoths. There’s also a new progression system, and a new Reforge system - plus plenty of other goodies.
Read MoreBioware general manager Casey Hudson and Dragon Age Executive producer Mark Darrah are leaving the prolific Edmonton-based game studio.
Read MoreIn Sentience, you must become the hunter or the hunted in this multiplayer stealth title. Use your intelligence and blend in with the AI to make your escape. Or, keep your eyes peeled for AI acting strangely to uphold the status quo.
Read MoreFor the fifth year, we’ll be doing Extra-Life. If you’re unfamiliar with Extra-Life, it’s basically playing games for 24-hours, while raising money to donate to Children’s Hospitals. Stephan and I will be doing our own individual donations, but we’ll also be donating our November Patreon income. Make sure to check out our page, please share it with friends and family, and we’ll be streaming games on Twitch.
David B joins us from the west coast best coast to talk about the upcoming Quiver Games Incubator!
Bizdev extraordinaire Eric Beer joins us to give his Hades II impressions and chat v-bucks subsidized game preservation.
We break down Baldur Gate 3's unprecedented success & the knock-on effects it'll have on the industry and how we make games moving forward. We also speak to Ontario-based indie game devs Twinolli about their upcoming action-puzzler Highlighters which just got a (Dad Deck-verified) Steam demo!
We speak to Québécois game dev Dragon Slumber, creator of Tech Support, Aethernaut and many more!
We reveal the winners of our ‘23 Community Awards poll and discuss Drinkbox’s latest teaser for their next project- and more!
This week thousands more game developers join Stephan in the "terminated by evil, stupid people" camp as layoffs hit tons of studios all over Canada and the world. We discuss Sonic as well. Sonic supports Unionizing your Workplace!
Stephan got terminated but that’s okay he just has more time to cover Canadian games now.
Solo indie dev expert and longtime friend-of-the-site Devon Wiersma joins us to talk their latest release Centauri Dark, working across AAA, mid-sized and solo indie dev and how to fix this goshdarn industry.