Beloved indie metroidvania series Momodora ends on a high note with Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
Released to positive reviews on January 11, Momodora: Moonlit Farewell has you fighting off demons as magical priestess Momo in the series’ final entry.
Released to positive reviews on January 11, Momodora: Moonlit Farewell has you fighting off demons as magical priestess Momo in the series’ final entry.
Developers of the metroidvania Rusted Moss published by PLAYISM discuss their opinions on negative reviews and open up about how they deal with them.
To commemorate the release of the Nintendo Switch version of Ib, an art exhibition was held in Tokyo, Japan. The exhibition featured 39 paintings by Weiss Guertena that appear within the game.
PLAYISM has announced that 7 Days to End with You from Lizardry is coming to the Nintendo Switch this winter (Q1 2023). 7 Days to End with You is a puzzle novel game about deciphering and interpreting a language you don’t understand.
PLAYISM has announced that the remake of Ib will receive English language support with the next update Ver.1.03, which is set to go live on May 17 at 6 p.m. (PDT).
Indie game publisher PLAYISM has announced that Idol Manager is coming to the Nintendo Switch on August 25. The Switch port will contain the same content as the PC version. [Update] Idol Manager is coming to PS4/PS5 on the same day as well
Samurai Bringer is showing strong sales out of the gate. While PLAYISM didn’t provide us with numbers, they did say that the game is selling at a higher pace than they anticipated.
Ib developer interview: Why a remake after 10 years? What has changed from the original?
Ib remake is off to a good start, according to the publisher PLAYISM. The game was among the top 3 games on Steam’s Global Top Sellers list at one point, even though it only supports Japanese.
The remake of Ib, a popular Japanese 2D horror game that was originally released in 2012, is coming out on Steam on April 11. It’ll only support Japanese at launch.
Indie game publisher PLAYISM has announced that Mighty Goose will be receiving a free DLC on April 19. A water-themed stage will be available once players finish the main story.
Dungeon RPG Potato Flowers in Full Bloom to release on March 10 for PC (Steam) and Nintendo Switch. Potato Flowers in Full Bloom is a dungeon exploration RPG that takes you through an underground labyrinth in search of legendary crop seeds.
Steam page for Ib remake opens, now with PLAYISM as the publisher. The original Ib was released in 2012 as a free game created by a solo game developer that goes by kouri.
Bright Memory: Infinite costume DLC free giveaway likely contributed to population growth on Steam. According to a spokesperson for PLAYISM, sales have increased substantially in the past few days.
Single player social deduction RPG Gnosia is now available on Steam. Gnosia is a werewolf-style game with some design adjustments made to make it playable solo.
Japanese roguelite Samurai Bringer is coming to Steam, PS4, and Switch in spring 2022. Kill Youkai monsters, horn your samurai skills, and take out Yamata no Orochi, the legendary eight-headed serpent.
Magical Girl vs. mech TPS MaguSphere – Magical Cannon Girls to release in 2022. MaguSphere is a third-person shooter where you play as a magical girl named Houka Hozumi, who can hold a tank gun with just one hand.
Gamebook-style RPG The Use of Life is coming to Steam this spring. The demo version is now available in English. The ending is determined by how you ultimately “use your life.”
Anime-style 3D bullet hell action game Homura Hime announced for Steam. Homura Hime is being developed by the Taiwan-based team called Crimson Dusk.
Momodora: Moonlit Farewell officially announced for Steam. The story will take place five years after the events of Momodora III.
Japanese indie game publisher PLAYISM has announced the schedule for their online event PLAYISM GAME SHOW 2022. It is scheduled to take place on January 22 at 23:00 PST (January 23 at 16:00 JST).
Bright Memory: Infinite will release on Nov. 11, those who own Episode 1 can get it for free.
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