Joey Brown

5 days ago | gamerant.com | Joey Brown

On the surface, it might seem like the only similarity between the asymmetrical multiplayer game Dead by Daylight and single-player jump scare simulator Five Nights at Freddy's is that they both occupy the horror genre, but that's not quite the case.

5 days ago | gamerant.com | Joey Brown |Joshua Duckworth

Canvas Infernum is a tile-placement puzzle game inspired by the likes of Dorfromantik, tasking players with dropping matching environmental tiles to score points and gradually realize their personal vision of Hell. While indie games of this style tend to be relaxing, mechanically simple affairs, Canvas Infernum has introduced a few twists that add some welcome layers of depth to its strategy.

5 days ago | gamerant.com | Katelyn Jewett |Joey Brown

Game Rant recently spoke to Tavern Tale co-founder and A Tale of Silent Depths lead programmer Eduardo Santos at Gamescom LATAM 2025. Santos discussed the ongoing development process of the game, which received two grants from the Brazilian government and is currently planned for a 2026 release.

6 days ago | gamerant.com | Joey Brown

Dead by Daylight is a game that needs no introduction to horror fans, a veritable museum showcasing horror icons from all across gaming and cinema. Now, Dead by Daylight is introducing yet another well-known face of horror through a collaboration with Five Nights at Freddy's. This collab will be bringing FNaF's primary big bad, Springtrap, as the game's latest Killer, and the backdrop for this memorable collab will be a faithful rendition of Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria.

6 days ago | gamerant.com | Joey Brown |Joshua Duckworth

Canvas Infernum is a unique game on several fronts, sharing a space in the tile placement puzzler genre with cozy and contemplative titles like Dorfromantik while bearing a distinct aesthetic and some novel game mechanics. Like its cousins in the genre, Canvas Infernum tasks players with placing matching terrain tiles to assemble a landscape. In stark contrast to similar indie games, Canvas Infernum has players building their own personal rendition of Hell.