Aimee has worked as a freelance writer since 2006. She brings nearly 20 years of professional writing experience and passion to the roguelike and roguelite genre, covering the games, developers, and trends shaping its future.
NewsA newly launched demo of Lootbound, a tactical roguelite built around companion drafting and item synergies, has already achieved a Very Positive…
FeaturesFew things frustrate developers more than watching players mash the skip button through carefully written dialogue. It’s easy to assume the audience…
NewsHillthorn is taking an unusual approach to detective games. Instead of lengthy conversations, dialogue trees, or pages of exposition, almost everything in…
ArticlesTower defense games usually reward careful planning. Architect of War wants you to keep planning long after the first wave begins. The…
NewsTemple Door Games announced on Twitter that Swordcery, a roguelike action RPG centered on collecting and wielding enchanted blades, will launch into…
ArticlesA recent patch for the strategic upcoming roguelite Gear Up Einstein! has expanded the game’s replayability by introducing more frequent time-traveling twists…
NewsFeywood Wanderers received version 1.0.8b with a tactical adjustment aimed at giving players more time to react when they take heavy hits.…
NewsKiller Bean, the fun and unique action roguelike, has received patch v0062 addressing several stability and control issues that were affecting campaign…
NewsDeveloper Turning Wheel Games has unveiled fresh equipment details for Barony’s upcoming Instruments of Destruction: Part 2 expansion, arriving later this year.…
ArticlesFew roguelites have had a bigger impact on the genre than Hades. Supergiant Games took fast-paced combat, memorable characters, and an endlessly…
NewsDeveloper dobert_dev has released TAKEDOWN 16, a high-speed vehicular action roguelite that draws inspiration from the Risk of Rain model and games…
NewsCreating a living world is hard enough. Keeping track of everything that’s happened in it is another challenge entirely. Thankfully, Vonkelveld’s latest…
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