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After 16 years, the OG indie roguelike Spelunky has just hit its final form with an official demake for a 42-year-old 8-bit gaming machine
By Dustin Bailey published
News Spelunky64 is an official demake of the OG indie roguelike for a beloved retro platform, but not the one you're thinking of
Balatro's solo dev says "I'm sorry" as their hit indie roguelike prepares to launch on mobile this month, "productivity be damned"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Balatro is set to launch on mobile on September 26
After Gearbox's disastrous Risk of Rain 2 DLC launch, the roguelike's original devs announce their move to Valve: "We love making games – and will continue to do so, for years to come"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Many of Hopoo Games' devs - including its co-founders- are now at Valve
Amid Risk of Rain 2 DLC blowback, the roguelike's creators say "it sucks" for fans and the new devs at Gearbox, but those new devs say fixes are coming and this is "just the beginning"
By Austin Wood published
news "It's great to see new content for the game, but it's hard to see growing pains," says Hopoo co-founder
"My poor baby": As Risk of Rain 2's first Gearbox-made DLC takes a hammer to the beloved roguelike, the game's original programmer fears it "must have been rushed out"
By Austin Wood published
Features Risk of Rain 2 programmer weighs in on Seekers of the Storm
As his cat-eugenics roguelike inches closer, The Binding of Isaac creator says he hates everything about releasing games, which is probably why Rebirth got so much DLC
By Kaan Serin published
News Edmund McMillen says working on Mewgenics is "so much fun"
And you thought the Borderlands movie's $90m flop was harsh: Gearbox is getting eviscerated for botching the first Risk of Rain 2 DLC it's made after buying the IP
By Austin Wood published
news Risk of Rain 2: Seekers of the Storm is the only negative mark on the series' Steam record
After 13 years, roguelike icon The Binding of Isaac is finally getting online multiplayer just in time for Rebirth's anniversary
By Anna Koselke published
News The new mode is "going great"
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