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.
NewsAn indie developer just dropped a new trailer for Bloodpact, and it’s not just a casual update. This is a complete visual…
NewsA new roguelite called Dominocalypse is now playable in demo form, and it’s built on a deceptively simple concept. You set up…
NewsSaving the world through perfectly timed sword swings isn’t new. But what if every slash had to land on beat, and your…
NewsThere’s a roguelike deckbuilder coming to Steam that forces you to fill canvas cells before despair takes over. It’s called Canvas Attack!,…
NewsDon Joe vs the Mutants is live as a playable demo, and it’s desktop-only for now. This is a single‑player crawl through…
NewsThe developers behind Factomancer just pushed a significant update to their demo in time for Steam Next Fest, but the timing wasn’t…
Editor SpotlightRoguelites aren’t exactly known for being short. The genre built its reputation on replayability with endless runs, endless unlocks, and endless reasons…
NewsYou’re staring at your browser tab. Below you, an endless mine shaft stretches into darkness. Artifacts wait to be drafted, survival isn’t…
FeaturesNot long ago, all roguelites looked fairly similar. You’d fight monsters, collect upgrades, die repeatedly, and eventually discover a build so powerful…
NewsRoguelites have long wrestled with a core tension and that’s how much should randomness define your run, and how much agency should…
NewsWhat if a roguelite arena shooter asked you to forget guns entirely and swing a hockey stick instead? PengPong, the upcoming physics-based…
NewsA new enemy variant called Crystal Oomun has emerged in the latest playtest build of Godzone 6, introducing a mechanic that forces…
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