

That's right, the Mass Effect arc comes to its Earth-invading conclusion in 2012. For some impressions of what we thought you can take a read of this article about the beta access.
#Best indie games 2012 steam Pc#
Entertaining solo and genuinely brilliant co-op, the beta was just a hint of what is probably going to be the most popular PC game of 2012, even if it is not the most interesting.

The beta gave us a taste of the most beautifully hyper-violent dungeon-crawler and we want to sink our stubby little teeth into the rest of it. There's no point denying that we're lusting for more of this, despite the diabolical always-on setup. We hear that there's to be big news about the game in 2012, but until that comes along you can catch up with why we're so excited about this game by reading this interview with Brian Mitsoda, in which he sets out his ambitions for the title. It's a full-blown survival RPG, being developed by some veterans from Troika (Bloodlines) in their own indie outfit. Still sitting on the list from last year, our interest in zombie RPG Dead State is nevertheless undiminished. Read our most recent interview about Planetside 2 right here. The mix of territory war across infantry and vehicular action kept us engrossed for several months back in 2003, and if they can keep the server populations up for the remake, we'll probably be counting this as one of the great games of 2012.

There's not a whole lot of faith out there that SOE will get the MMOFPS thing right with Planetside 2, but they came so close with the original, and delivered such epic combat, that we can't wait to see what they achieve here. Find out what we know about the game by reading more here.
#Best indie games 2012 steam plus#
With Deus Ex lead Harvey Smith plus Dark Messiah brain Raphael Colantonio at the controls, and a mandate to make things stealthy and sneaky, this could well be the most interesting game to appear in 2012. EXCITINGNESS IS MEASURED INDEPENDENTLY BY SWISS SCIENTISTS.Īrkane Studios' weird fiction of an alternate universe and an assassin with strange (and occasionally rat-based) powers promises to land squarely in the sort of territory we like to explore. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LIST IS ORDERED BY APPROXIMATE EXCITINGNESS DIVIDED BY LIKELIHOOD OF ACTUALLY BEING RELEASED IN 2012. But what dark delights await? Wonder not, for we've sent our tobacco-powered robot down into the game-mines to report on what is being hauled to the surface by the terrified ponies of development.
