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Alien Cat 2: Retro Collection out on Nintendo Switch this week
Alien Cat 2: Retro Collection, a top-down puzzle title developed by Repa Games and published by Ratalaika Games, is set to release on Nintendo Switch on June 19, 2026. The game features an alien cat protagonist tasked with repairing his ship and escaping a planet filled with monsters and traps, all presented with old-school graphics.
Review: Mina the Hollower Is Another Yacht Club Games Success Story
Mina the Hollower is a successful expansion into the top-down action-adventure genre for Yacht Club Games, building on their legacy of Shovel Knight. The game features a compelling story, challenging combat that utilizes a unique burrowing mechanic, and extensive exploration with secrets to uncover. It will be released on May 29, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Daughter of Pain – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Daughter of Pain is a top-down action game with roguelike elements where a young artist battles manifestations of suffering within her nightmares. The gameplay cycles between dream exploration and waking creation, with each nightmare conquered providing inspiration for her artwork. Sign ups are now open for the game's beta playtest.
