Genshin Impact developer miHoYo has released various Genshin Impact LINE stickers for the SNS messaging app. This includes 16 stickers based upon Paimon and the Traveler. The text on these stickers is restricted to Japanese only, but you can still purchase them internationally for £0.79/$0.95. If you don’t want to use real-world money, you can…
Windbound was released at the end of last month on August 28, and publisher Deep Silver has released two dev diary videos. The first diary, released last week, focuses on the game’s music, which sees composer Zander Hulmes talking about his experience creating the sound effects and soundtrack. Another, more recent video takes a deep…
Carto, a Zelda-like indie adventure, is set to release on October 27, 2020, which is just in time to whet your Zelda pallet before Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity drops. Humble Games describes Carto as a “chill adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-shifting mechanic,” which is shown in full force in the trailer. To…
During today’s’ Indie World showcase, Nintendo put the spotlight on various indie games making their way to the Nintendo Switch. One game that caught our attention here at Zelda Universe is A Short Hike, an adventure game with visuals similar to Phantom Hourglass. Developed by adamgryu, the game’s primary objective is to reach the summit…
Nintendo has announced that the next Indie World Showcase will take place tomorrow, August 18. The news comes directly from the Nintendo of America Twitter account. The event will start at 9am PST, and will feature roughly 20 minutes of indie games. Indie World is a great showcase and gives viewers the opportunity to discover…
Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm, the sequel to 2013’s Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas, will be receiving its Switch port in Fall 2020, according to a new trailer. The name of the game suggests the idea of a fully-fledged sequel, but that isn’t exactly the case. Oceanhorn 2 is actually a prequel to…
Survival adventure game Windbound is set to be released soon on August 28, 2020. With its release date approaching, IGN recently previewed the game and stated that it was an enjoyable mix of both Breath of the Wild and The Wind Waker. While some survival adventure games can feel repetitive, IGN promises that Windbound’s execution…
The Zelda series is extremely popular, so it makes sense that many developers take a ton of inspiration from the franchise. One game that has caught the attention of many Zelda fans is Genshin Impact, an upcoming open-world RPG from Chinese developer miHoYo. Genshin Impact draws a lot of inspiration from one game in particular,…
Have you ever wanted to play Sony’s hit game Bloodborne but were just too put off by how spooky and complicated it is? Have you been itching for a new 2D, Zelda-esque adventure to check out? Do you think cartoony monsters are kind of cute, actually? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions,…
Darksiders Genesis released on Switch earlier this year as a spin-off within the Darksiders franchise. Many praised the unique and appealing art style, even when they were compared to the mainline games in the series. If you were one of the people who enjoyed the art of Genesis, you are in luck! An official art…
Windbound developer 5 Lives Studios has shed some new light on the Zelda-like game in an interview with SegmentNext. In this interview, they explained a bit more about the crafting elements that players will experience, along with the different modes players can choose from. Exploring using your own hand-crafted boats is to be a huge…
Chinese developer, miHoYo, will be having one final closed beta test for its upcoming free-to-play game, Genshin Impact. This final closed beta seems to focus largely on the crossplay functionality of the game between different platforms. The list of platforms applicable for the final closed beta are mobile (Android and iOS) and PC with appropriate…
A Kickstarter campaign for a new indie block-puzzle game, Akurra, has been launched with a goal of $15,000 to port it to the Switch. The original goal of $12,000 was reached only three days after the Kickstarter was posted. The Kickstarter is all-or-nothing, so it will only be funded if it reaches its goal by…
Indie developer Pocket Llama launched a new Kickstarter campaign earlier this week for its Zelda-inspired adventure game, Toasty. The team is looking to raise $30,000 to complete the development of the game. You can download and play a demo of Toasty before pledging your support. Toasty is an action-adventure game that plays similarly to a…
Moonlighter, the Zelda-inspired roguelite game from Digital Sun, will be getting a new DLC expansion: Between Dimensions. While you can read our review of the base game for more information, the general premise of the game is that you are a shopkeeper who ventures into portals to gather things to sell in your shop. The…
