Episode 52 SPRING PREVIEW 2022
Our Spring Preview is finally here! This week our writers share their most anticipated games this Spring 2022.
Intro by Martha Macabare.
Additional music by GameChops.
SONS OF THE FOREST
Sons of the Forest is an upcoming horror survival game and sequel to The Forest. Founded by former visual effects artists, Endnight Games is a small team with a focus on quality and player experience. Like the previous game, Sons of the Forest will feature survival, building, exploration, combat, and crafting in an eerie and beautiful forest scape.
CONSOLES: Xbox Series X/S, PS4/5, Windows, Xbox One
RELEASE: OCTOBER 2022
WE WERE HERE FOREVER
The newest entry in the We Were Here series by Total Mayhem Games is coming: We Were Here Forever is a co-op puzzle adventure following Total Mayhem Games’ previous titles, We Were Here, We Were Here Too, and We Were Here Together. The puzzles in this upcoming thriller take two to solve: Do you and your friend have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?
CONSOLES: Xbox Series X/S, PS4/5, Windows, Xbox One
RELEASE: Q2 2022
VAMPIRE SURVIVORS
Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game survival game with minimalistic gameplay and rogue-lite elements. When there’s no place where to hide, all you can do is survive a cursed night and gather much gold as possible for the next survivor before Death inevitably puts an end to your struggles.
CONSOLES: PC, STEAM DECK
RELEASE: AVAILABLE NOW
SELFLOSS
Selfloss is an upcoming story-driven adventure game by solo-developer Alexander Goodwin. Play as a kind old man traveling through a fantasy world based on ancient Russian and Icelandic myths. Your adventure begins with the search for the unknown animal as you wander through seas and lakes, battle mythical creatures, and help those in need by healing their souls.
CONSOLES: PC/MAC OS, Epic Games
RELEASE: Q2 2022
CULT OF THE LAMB
Cult of the Lamb casts players in the role of a possessed lamb saved from annihilation by an ominous stranger, and must repay their debt by building a loyal following in his name. Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland worshippers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
CONSOLES: Xbox Series X and Series S, PS4/5, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch
RELEASE: 2022
LIL GATOR GAME
Embark on an adorable adventure in Lil Gator Game! Discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels! Complete quests and recruit new friends to join you on your own adventure game!
CONSOLES: Nintendo Switch, PC
RELEASE: 2022 (Demo Avaialable)
HAVE A NICE DEATH
Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.
CONSOLES: PC via Steam
RELEASE: AVAILABLE NOW
POPPY PLAYTIME: CHAPTER 2
Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2 is the second installment of the survival horror game, Poppy Playtime, developed and published by MOB Games. In this horror/puzzle adventure, you’re only option is to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in an abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
CONSOLES: PC via Steam
RELEASE: Q2 2022
