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Another Crab’s Treasure no doubt looks like a kid-friendly game, but hiding beneath its charming and cute exterior is a challenging soulslike experience that can test the mettle of genre veterans. Those who either can’t or don’t want to engage with such intense difficulty throughout this underwater adventure can make great use of a variety of assists. Among these is a rather shocking, but hilarious option that can completely negate nearly all of the game’s challenge while providing some laughs along the way. Here’s how to get a gun in Another Crab’s Treasure.

Despite being a cute entry in the soulslike genre, Another Crab’s Treasure doesn’t hold back on the difficulty level whatsoever. In fact, it’s a punishing experience for newcomers and veterans alike. With that in mind, you’ll want to take advantage of every mechanic available to you to increase your chances of surviving the many dangers lurking beneath the sea. That’s why you’ll want to equip the best Stowaways, this game’s version of accessories, as they can offer meaningful stat boosts and more that can enhance your build more than you would think.

The franchise features an incredible variety of antagonists, but one particularly strange detail regarding a group of villains has gone mostly unremarked upon for decades. Although recent titles have tended towards having more individual true villains, a trend that has produced some of ’s most terrifying characters, the traditional «Team» still has a role to play in any given region. However, while all Teams have their own unique aesthetic, one also has a much more subtle, and ironic, quirk visible on close examination.

In a year overflowing with great-looking Metroidvanias, Minishoot' Adventures popped out to me for the sheer oddity and novelty of its premise. It's a top-down twin-stick shooter where you play as a small spaceship in a bright, colorful world under attack from a shadowy villain called the Unchosen. And I do mean you play as a spaceship, not someone piloting a spaceship, which really adds to the charm of the world. I've only played the opening act, but it's officially my next weekend game, because it's immediately clear why it's been so well-received on Steam, with over 1,500 97% positive user reviews at the time of writing. 

The Dead Boy Detectives are a cult favorite that never quite found a cult. Introduced in the pages of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman, the undeniable strength of the premise — a ghost boy from the 1910s is best friends with a ghost boy from the 1990s; they solve ghost mysteries! — regularly lures in comics creators, but rarely for longer than a single story arc every five to 10 years.

You’ve heard of the Lands Between, but have you ever considered the Sands Between? That’s not a joke, that’s a genuine area in Another Crab’s Treasure, and I don’t think anything sums up the exact vibe that this game is going for better than the name of that one area. This is a love letter to and a sendup of so much of what FromSoftware has done, all wrapped up in a very cute crab protagonist just trying to get their home back, and a deeply unsettling message about pollution that we all already know, but don’t often get to play through.

In, players can combine different elements to create Peter Griffin, the main character of Seth MacFarlane’s comedy sitcom Neal Agarwal’s browser game is an endless crafting simulator, challenging players to combine basic elements such as Water and Fire to create a practically infinite library of new, more complex elements. is just one of the many pop culture franchises featured in-game.

is the latest indie release from developer and publisher, Aggro Crab. In this Soulslike crab game, players will take on the role of Kril the Hermit Crab as he embarks on a life-changing journey across a polluted ocean to get back his home, encountering over 50 shells and various referential costumes. Though the enemies are tough, Kril will face an even greater struggle in comprehending the state of the world around him and his role in it.

An artistically talented Pokemon fan with an affection for Eevee recently painted a series of portraits of the little critter deciding which evolution to take. Of all the titular creatures in the Pokemon series, Eevee remains one of the most popular and unique due to its branching evolutionary paths. There are currently eight different options for trainers to evolve their Eevee into, which are determined by either exposing the cute Evolution Pokemon to a certain elemental stone or fulfilling a particular status condition.

Who hasn’t spent sleepless nights pondering what would happen if we applied Vilfredo Pareto's (the early 20th-century Italian economist) theories to Mario, the Mushroom Kingdom’s Italian high-jump champion and part-time elephant cosplayer? Data scientist Antoine Mayerowitz, PhD, tackled that age-old question, and the resulting work provides an objective way to tell us the best Mario Kart 8 racer combinations. Hint: It sure as hell ain’t Koopa Troopa.

Tales of the Shire, the cosy new Lord of the Rings game that you may have already seen on social media, just got a cute first trailer.

Here’s a heads-up on a sweet deal you might not want to miss. Down in Bermuda, the puzzle game by Yak & Co has just dropped its price from $4.99 to $1.49. Yup, you read that right. You can dive into the mysterious Bermuda at a much cheaper price than usual.

We rather liked Toy Trains when we reviewed it earlier in the year — a cute, if slight, experience all about putting together little tracks to deliver materials around each level. It won't be quite so small soon, though, as a massive free update is set to seriously scale things up.

Gail Simone is returning to Superman for the the next arc of Action Comics. The writer is teaming up with artist Eddy Barrows for 'Superman and the Challenge from the Stars', the third part of DC's year-long Superman Superstars initiative, which pairs the biggest writers and artists up to create distinct three-issue arcs. 

If you're not on school holidays right now, happy stuck-at-work hump day! While I can't magically grant you similar time off, I can direct you to the cheapest escapism needed for when you do knock off. Case in point: a ridic amount of Resis and my usual eclectic assortment of price-mauled modern classics.

Blizzard has released full patch notes for today's Season of Discovery Hotfix. This hotfix includes many quality-of-life updates in addition to the previously stated Class & Runes changes.

I feel like it’s a week of hamsters! Well, just yesterday, I wrote about Taco: Hamster Hero, a new game on Android. And here I have another new game that’s full of hamsters! So, if you love all things fluffy and cosy, Hamster Inn is something that you’d definitely like!

Get ready to join a little hamster with mighty aspirations! I’m talking about Taco, the Hamster Hero! As cute as his name sounds, he’s no ordinary hamster; he’s got the heart of a lion. Well, Taco: Hamster Hero is a fun new action game on Android by Global Outlier. The game studio is known for other cute titles like Hamster Wheel Madness.

In the fast-paced world of gaming, where new titles emerge regularly, one game continues to thrive even a decade after its first release. GTA 5 has once again asserted its dominance, securing a spot among the top 10 most downloaded games for both PS4 and PS5 consoles in the European Union last month, according to a recent PlayStation blog post (April 12, 2024).

While the final days of the Nintendo 3DS might have been a long time coming, that doesn’t take away the sting that comes with the final step of ending a generation of consoles.

If you’re looking to dive into some whimsical puzzle-solving action on your phone, then just wait for a few more hours. Indie game developers Ogre Pixel and Esteban Duran are dropping their charming puzzle-adventure game Lonesome Village mobile tomorrow.

Cats love donuts. Yes, they do. And you’ll find them running a donut bakery in Cat in Donuts: Sweet Shop, a new tycoon title on Android. The game’s expected to drop in September though, but it’s up for pre-registration on the Play Store.

Ever get stuck on a boring bus ride wishing you had a fun game to play? Well, look no further than MiniBozos! This game is the brainchild of a developer who, well, got tired of being bored. So they put their coding skills to work and built a world just for you.

Get set for a belly-full of laughs with PreCats!, the new idle RPG on Android. It’s a cute and creepy cat RPG adventure. It was created by Ignition M, which is known for titles like Raspberry Mash. Are you keen to dive into this rollicking escapade? Follow along as we give you a quick lowdown on the game!

A recent Palworld datamine suggests that a fire-based variant for Chillet might be added to the smash survival game, potentially turning one community fantasy into a reality.

Sableye, the unassuming Ghost-Dark hybrid, is actually based on a real-life monster encounter. Introduced in, this Gen-3 Pokémon quickly became a fan favorite for its unique design and adaptability in battle, thanks to its hybrid nature and prankster abilities. Its anime debut came in, where it was wielded by Cassidy of Team Rocket. While portrayed Sableye as harmless, that perception would change with its main-series debut. The episode “Ready, Willing, & Sableye” is where it would be more accurately depicted as the real-world creatures its design is based on.

All fans of the series have asked: Who are the strongest or most powerful characters in Hunter x Hunter? And, considering all the characters involved, the answer isn’t quite that simple.

There's a secret toy you can get in Blackrock Depths! We're going to show you how to find a traveler in the Detention Block with a simple quest that rewards a Rainbow Generator, a fashionable shirt, and Student Fodder for you and your intrepid party members. Just east of the Ring in Blackrock Depths is a bridge that leads north over lava. As you get onto the bridge, look down and to the left; you'll see a friendly Dark Iron Dwarf below you on the base of a pillar. Clear the rest of the mobs ahead of you (Blazing Fireguards and a group of Shadowforge dwarves).It's a long way down ... It's parkour time! Move to the left side of the bridge near a small brazier. Get onto the railing, hug the rock wall, and jump ahead onto the platform near the wall. Move to the end of the platform, hugging the wall, and move hard into the rock corner. Turn with your left shoulder to the wall and run carefully against the wall, until you just fall down into the exposed corner. Drop down onto the rock outcrop below. Thankfully, the hard part is over! Turn left into a small room, where you'll encounter the Rugged Traveler. There are also a large number of lore books in this room; take a few minutes to check them out. When you land, he'll have a couple things to say:

You can now dive back into DOFUS Touch, the free-to-play MMORPG since it just made a comeback on mobile devices. Ankama, the French indie game studio, launched the game in 2016. They have now given a new lease of life to it with a fresh English server, a better early-game ride and a cleaner UI.

Have you ever played Noodlecake’s Lumino City, the cute puzzle adventure game? It’s been around for quite a while. Then, why am I talking about it? Well, this pretty ‘lit’ game is now up for grabs at just $0.99. Originally priced at $4.99, it’s already garnered over 11.3k reviews on the Play Store since its release in 2017.

Marvel has released a new look at The Fantastic Four – and it comes with a surprise.

Today is April 4, written out in both Europe and the Americas as 4-4-2024. Marvel Studios has a very vested interest in the number 4, since the mega-studio’s biggest and most interesting project on the docket right now is next summer’s Fantastic Four. This is a perfect recipe for a Fake Holiday: 4-4 Day, when the Marvel Studios account tweets out some (very neat) looking art and a link for “celebration.” And while its too early for said festivities to include any footage, that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of teases here.

Thomas Young and CatCup Games are bringing another version of Dadish on mobile soon. This time it’s 3D. They just dropped a Dadish 3D trailer for the upcoming game and it looks freaking cute. The game is expected to be released on April 23rd on Android, iOS, Switch and PC.

I love Among Us, and if you’ve played it, you probably love it, too. It’s hilarious, cute and totally addictive. Now, they’ve made the game more fun with a new mode. It’s the Among Us Long Mode, or in other words, the Looooooong Mode!

A talented fan of Destiny 2 has created an adorable work of art that turns The Witness into a cute cat. There have been some great villains in Destiny 2, and The Witness is one of the most notable in the game's history.

Just like last year, Goddess of Victory: NIKKE has another playful nod to April Fool’s Day. So, what’s the mischief that’s brewing this year? Goddess of Victory lets you step into the shoes of one of the game’s most notorious haters Syuen in the Liar’s Day event.

Planet Zoo is at its best when things are going well. Some park building games thrive when they turn into disaster management sims and you're forced to frantically resolve crises before the whole thing comes crashing down like a house of cards. Planet Zoo ain't that.

Lonesome Village is a cute puzzle-solving adventure with a laid-back twist available for Android devices on April 11. This adorable puzzle simulation game, made by Ogre Pixel, will capture players with its charming characters, fun gameplay, and calm atmosphere.

BOOM! Studios debuted Man's Best recently. The sci-fi comic, from writer Pornsak Pichetshote and artist Jesse Lonergan, follows three animals on a starship full of human refugees and it's one of the most instantly gripping new comics I've read this year.

Bunny Haven – Cute Café is surely the cutest game dropping on Android this month! Just as you’re starting to munch on those Easter chocolates, Runaway dropped this cosy garden fun simulation to make the holiday even better.

The eagerly-awaited sequel to Capcom's Dragon's Dogma was the second best-selling title on Steam in its first week on sale.

Souslikes come in all shapes and sizes, including colorful seascapes with cute crabs.

With lovely strategy RPG Unicorn Overlord being a Vanillaware title, it obviously has a cute little minigame where you scarf down illegally delicious-looking food. It turns out the main artist behind these entreating entrees is also responsible for the way the game upholds another Vanillaware quirk: curiously jiggly women. 

While you’re out and about you’ll find plenty of interesting, cute and powerful 'Mons to catch while playing Pokémon Go — but Ditto is one of the most elusive.

Rainbow Six Siege continues to expand, with its newest season set to add lots of new features, better balancing and even an operator or two.

Ubisoft's online tactical shooter, , has recently seen a surge in players, reaching an all-time peak of over 201,000 concurrent players on Steam as it enters its ninth year. With this recent surge in popularity, what makes the title worth revisiting in 2024?

A skilled Pokemon fan has just designed adorable baby forms for Lugia, Ho-Oh, and Suicune. All three of these legendary Pokemon were introduced in Pokemon Gold and Silver, with Ho-Oh and Lugia serving as the cover monsters for the mainline Generation 2 Pokemon games. Meanwhile, Suicune is part of a trio of Legendary Beasts, alongside Entei and Raikou, and was featured on the cover of the updated Pokemon Crystal in 2001.

A Pokemon fan has recently created a unique piece of fan art by fusing Mudkip and Lucario. While fusions are not allowed in the mainline Pokemon games released so far, fans like to fuse different creatures when doing fan art, often achieving excellent results.

The developer of Palworld is looking for an artist to create comics full of "cuteness and fun," and has used heartbreaking artwork as an example.

If you love adventures, games and mushrooms, then I’ve got one thing that ties these three together. Legend of Mushroom is what I’m talking about.  It’s a new game by Joy Net Games which is free to play and loaded with fun!

Zenless Zone Zero, the next free-to-play game from the Genshin Impact and Hokai: Star Rail studio, is preparing for a new beta test.

The latest in Build-A-Bear’s shockingly extensive line of Pokémon plush toys with cute little outfits is the king of Pokémon memes: Bidoof. Fans of the next-to-useless but simultaneously god-like beaver-esque battler can order a Bidoof plush starting today, to receive their very own buck-toothéd buddy, in a bundle with Bidoof-themed accessories.

Do you love virtual pets? Then, you must have heard of Niantic’s Peridot, the cute AR virtual pet game. Well, this new-fangled pet game has just rolled out a pretty cool update that lets your pets talk with you. Yes, now you can hear what they have to say in their own voice!

PlayStation 5 owners should always be on the lookout for PS5 game deals, even if you already have a backlog of titles to play. If you’ve got some gaming money to spend, head on over to Amazon where there are discounts on more than 450 PS5 games, with prices starting as low as $10. Feel free to browse through everything that’s available, but if that seems overwhelming, read on to get our recommendations on what to buy from the sale. Either way, you need to hurry — we’re not sure how long these bargains will stick, so if you want to enjoy savings while building your PS5 library, you need to make your purchases as soon as possible.

As a big fan of romantic comedies, both in movie and book form, I have a shortlist of beloved tropes. Enemies to lovers? Sunshine and grumpy? Second chances after a missed connection? Love, love, love.

Starting Thursday, The Sims 4 publisher Electronic Arts is giving away the Backyard Stuff pack for free across all platforms (EA App, PlayStation, Steam, and Xbox) until April 13.

Dune: Part Twois the biggest movie of the year so far, and TikTok has latched onto every aspect — from Stilgar attributing everything as proof that Paul is the messiah to the appreciation for sandworms. The platform boasts a mix of explainers, jokes, and skits reinterpreting scenes from Dune: Part Two.But one final moment between Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreides and Austin Butler’s Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen has surprisingly taken off.

Rainbow Six Siege, or R6 as you may prefer to call it if you're typing in a hurry, is kicking off a new season of content today (Tuesday 12th March).

In the world of Pokemon, the trainers travel around the world battling one another, catching wild Pokemon, and earning gym badges. Pokemon Champions like Ash Ketchum even travel to other regions and continents in search of new Pokemon and new opponents to face. And now, when you are traveling both domestically and abroad, you can look like you are a Pokemon Master, too!

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If you’re into charming games that have adorable visuals, then Stray Cat Doors 3 is for you. The third installment of the escape room puzzle game series is here. Published by Pulsmo, it’s free to play. The first two installments of the game were released in January 2019 and August 2020 respectively.

Despite being released way back in 2017, the Little Alchemy games remain addictive and popular.

Sora, the spiky-haired protagonist of Square Enix's Kingdom Hearts series, has briefly surfaced to congratulate fellow spiky-haired protagonist, Cloud Strife, on the (largely) successful launch of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

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Before we begin, big thanks to Crepuscular Fluffle designer Merlijn Eskens for answering the last column's call for a sheep picture so I had an excuse to use this column's headline. It is very much appreciated.

If you’re looking for a new Switch game to play with your kids following titles like Bluey: The Videogame and Disney Illusion Island, get ready to meet the Moonmins. Snufkin: Melody of Moonminvalley comes to Switch and PC this week, giving the cartoon vagabond his own game. Developed by Hyper Games, the adventure title aims to capture the cartoon joy of Moomin, a Swedish children’s series, with some musical twists.

As Sony’s concerns over profit margins were discussed and rediscussed the web over, there was one mantra that it was hard to escape from. That mantra was BRING BACK GRAVITY RUSH.

I already knew Lego’s new Animal Crossing: New Horizons sets were going to be cute — I mean, look at them — and yet I was still impressed with all the tiny little details there are to appreciate for die-hard Animal Crossing fans like me. Yes, Lego’s included all the things you might expect, like fruit trees, Bell bags, and flying presents, but there’s also a bevy of smaller things that surprised and delighted me when I put together the sets with my family.

Willy Wonka has recently been trending for all the wrong reasons, and an recreation of the event that cast his name into disrepair captures all that's equal parts sad and funny about it. Although Willy Wonka's chocolate factory is intended to be even more wondrous than it is unsettling, a Glasgow Wonka-themed event missed out on the note about the whimsy. What was supposed to be an exciting destination for kids turned out to be a mostly empty warehouse with some amusingly pitiful attempts at decoration, and images of the affair are hard to forget.

Amid mass layoffs, studio closures, and general industry uncertainty, today began with a handful of studios and companies reclaiming control of their own destinies. We learned this morning that Saber Interactive and Gearbox are reportedly breaking free of Embracer Group. And now, it looks like Crash Bandicoot developer Toys for Bob has sprung free of Activision and Microsoft.

Arknights is rolling out a new story event, Operation Lucent Arrowhead. Team Arknights just dropped a new promotional video for the event, which will feature characters from Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege. It’s set to drop in China first, so it’s likely to make its way to the global version soon.

Palworld players, rejoice. A new update has removed a bug introduced in the previous patch, which saw Pals obtained by breeding stuck with negative passive skills that players were previously able to breed out. 

A Pokemon fan with amazing artistic skills has recently created cute baby versions of the legendary Zekrom and Reshiram. Pokemon fans love creating Fakemon, which are unique fan-made designs based on official creatures, and among these art pieces, baby Pokemon are certainly some of the most popular choices.

No matter what we say, a huge part of Pokémon’s mass appeal is the cute factor. Sure, we love the games and the anime is nice too, but a cute Pokémon? That’s what dreams are truly made of, baby.

Creativity within the massive Pokemon community often takes many different forms, and one fan has shared some cute sticker designs of their own which they've used to spice up their kitchen utensils. While official Pokemon merchandise is available in practically any form imaginable, fans with a passion for arts and crafts never fail to create their own stickers, plushies, and more to provide an alternative to the masses of readily-purchasable merch.

Rainbow Six Siege's sequel dreams have been dashed by the title's director, as he believes pushing out one would be a mistake.

Rainbow Six Siege’s creative director, Alexander Karpazis, has seemingly shut down the idea of the first-person shooter switching away from its game engine, and has claimed that the game can “last forever.”

The nominations for this year's Gayming Awards 2024 have been announced, and somewhat predictably, Baldur's Gate 3 has managed five nominations across four categories. 

The creative director on Rainbow Six Siege, Alexander Karpazis, has said that there are no plans to make a sequel to the long-running online shooter.