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.
NewsChain of Command, a top-down arena shooter roguelike from developer Blinkstrike, is heading to Steam in Q3 2026. The game wedges a…
Editor SpotlightThe first thing you need to understand about deckbuilders in 2026 is that they’re no longer trying to be Slay the Spire.…
NewsA dating simulator where a wrong answer gets you killed isn’t a fresh premise on its own. What sets Girl with Gun…
NewsCan’t make it to London for one of the year’s most ambitious video game music events? Supergiant Games is bringing Ballads of…
NewsA solo developer has just opened the Dice Crawler Steam page for what amounts to a TTRPG-inspired dungeon crawler built around a…
NewsThe worst part about owing money to dangerous people is that eventually they expect it back. That’s the situation players find themselves…
NewsWhat if you could stab your allies in the back while pretending to save them? Friend and Foe, a sci-fi hex-based deckbuilder,…
NewsA single developer has just launched the first public alpha demo of Deep Breach, a sci-fi horde survival roguelike that bets everything…
NewsWhen we first covered Swordcery, the upcoming action roguelike from two former God of War animators, one of the game’s biggest selling…
FeaturesFor a genre that’s become one of the most influential forces in modern gaming, roguelites have spent a surprisingly long time sitting…
NewsA roguelite that strips the genre down to pure dopamine and wraps it in Fire Emblem-style tactical combat sounds absurd on paper.…
FeaturesA few years ago, telling somebody that one of the most exciting genres in gaming involved watching characters fight by themselves would…
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