Author: Katya Ryabova

Taking a first look at Cassette Beasts 2002 at Gamescom, it appears that they are refining what works and doing away with what doesn’t. The launch trailer for Cassette Beasts 2002, premiered at Gamescom, is a tasty morsel of a teaser. For the players and fans who enjoyed the original lighthearted and colorful indie Pokémon-like Cassette Beasts, the news of the sequel was welcome, especially one coming so (relatively) soon. The first game was released in 2023, and Cassette Beasts 2002 will follow in March 2027, made by the same developer, Bytten Studio, and published by Raw Fury. At Gamescom,…

Project Hail Mary VR had a special preview at this year’s Gamescom, and we had a glimpse of what the upcoming adventure is about. Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars is a mixed-reality game set in the sci-fi universe of Andy Weir’s namesake bestselling novel and the recently premiered movie adaptation starring Ryan Gosling. The project, set for release later this year, is developed by Maze Theory, a studio well-versed in adapting high-profile IPs for mixed-reality interactive experiences. “It’s in our wheelhouse,” says Sandy Lockie, the gameplay lead on Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars. “Maze Theory has…