Thunderful Publishing

Say No! More - The player character sends a co-worker flying through the air with the power of their "no!" while another co-worker runs towards them through a broken door.

News

Studio known for anti-capitalist games shut down by their publisher just two weeks before their newest game comes out

Thunderful

March 4, 2025Brendan Caldwell

30 comments

The mech of a Navy dieselbot prepares to attack the crew.

News

SteamWorld makers announce 100 layoffs, cancel projects, and say they'll publish more games by other studios - but fewer of their own

Little room for Leeway

Nov. 15, 2024Brendan Caldwell

21 comments

A painterly pavilion sits in the centre of a garden in Viewfinder

News

Thunderful are having a Steam sale on Viewfinder, Somerville, SteamWorld Heist 2 and other colourful hits

Going down a storm

Oct. 8, 2024Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

4 comments

News

Convergence Games Showcase will feature announcements from indie publishers including Secret Mode, Thunderful and Kepler

Streaming on September 26th

Sept. 12, 2024Graham Smith

2 comments

Punk-styled Reignbreaker protagnost Clef striking a pose in the game's key art.

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Reignbreaker is an anti-establishment roguelike that’s clearly pro-Hades

From the makers of Say No! More

Aug. 23, 2024James Archer

28 comments

Captain Leeway considers the view from the bridge of his submarine. A sticker with RPS Bestest Best has been awarded to the game.

Review

SteamWorld Heist 2 review: a tactical trick shot across the bow of lesser strategy games

Heist, heist, baby

Aug. 22, 2024Brendan Caldwell

19 comments

A bazaar in a Lego Bricktales VR level, with the player talking to a 'painfully rich merchant'

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Reality Bytes: Lego Bricktales offers a glimpse of the future. But it could be even better

Blockbuster

Jan. 29, 2024Rick Lane

1 comment

A composite image made of three different game screenshots: the character in Planet Of Lana standing on an overlook above a lake; the protagonist of Wavetale looking determined; a mushroom from Smushi Come Home using a leaf as a parachute

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The RPS Selection Box: James’ bonus games of the year 2023

More top games that SOME PEOPLE didn’t vote into the Advent Calendar

Dec. 30, 2023James Archer

7 comments

News

Cursed To Golf is free to keep from the Epic Games Store right now

Swing and a miss or a hole in one?

Dec. 27, 2023Graham Smith

5 comments

A robot walks past a saloon in SteamWorld Build

Review

SteamWorld Build review: joyful citybuilding and delightful dungeon digging

Ace of spades

Nov. 27, 2023Katharine Castle

12 comments

The key art for SteamWorld Build, showing a western town above, and a mining operation below

News

Western townbuilding spin-off SteamWorld Build digs into release this December

Now coming to Game Pass

Aug. 24, 2023Kaan Serin

8 comments

A black and white chuck of building is being used as a ramp in Viewfinder. The screenshot has the RPS bestest best badge in the top left corner.

Review

Viewfinder review: a mind-bending puzzler where perspective is everything

Thinking outside the frame

July 17, 2023Rachel Watts

14 comments

A tanuki wearing a postman uniform in Project Tanuki's trailer.

News

Play a tanuki postman in rural Japan with Cursed To Golf creator's next game

Another lovely mail 'em up

July 11, 2023Kaan Serin

19 comments

News

Everything announced at Day Of The Devs: SGF Edition 2023

More indies to slap on the wishlist

June 8, 2023Ed Thorn

5 comments

News

Swordship's 1.1 update is a great excuse to get this snazzy dodge 'em up on your radar

Ship shape

June 5, 2023Matt Cox

3 comments

A little girl and her monkey cat sit on some grass in Planet Of Lana

Review

Planet Of Lana review: a gorgeous sci-fi tale that shoots for the stars

…and just about gets there

May 22, 2023Rachel Watts

23 comments

A picturesque landscape in crosshatch, watercolour and realistic artstyles in Viewfinder

News

Steam's Puzzle Fest has a killer free demo you must try

Viewfinder is a perspective puzzler that you'll definitely want to examine from all angles

April 24, 2023Katharine Castle

5 comments

A series of Super Meat Boy clones drops into a tiled, lava-filled grid in Dr Fetus' Mean Meat Machine

News

Super Meat Boy returns in a murderous Tetris-like puzzler

Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine releases this year

March 20, 2023Kaan Serin

6 comments

A small girl jumps over a river in a large swamp scene in Planet Of Lana

News

Studio Ghibli's Spirited Away has been a "guiding star" for gorgeous platformer Planet Of Lana

Wishfully's cinematic platformer will "definitely get darker" as it goes on, though

Feb. 6, 2023Katharine Castle

7 comments

News

The next SteamWorld game is a citybuilder, and there's a demo out right now

I think you're gonna dig it

Jan. 23, 2023Katharine Castle

5 comments

A thriving mining town seen from above in SteamWorld Build

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SteamWorld Build is the Dig story you know and love in a fabulous new form

Early impressions of Thunderful's exciting new citybuilder

Jan. 23, 2023Katharine Castle

13 comments

News

Replaced still looks rad in its latest gameplay trailer

It's still coming out in 2023, too

Dec. 9, 2022Katharine Castle

2 comments

News

Somerville developers Jumpship are being bought by Thunderful

They're the tenth studio Thunderful's acquired

Nov. 15, 2022CJ Wheeler

1 comment

Review

Cursed To Golf review: a charming golf sim that's stuck in roguelike purgatory

Golf. Die. Repeat.

Aug. 19, 2022Rachel Watts

7 comments

A cyclist sits on a mountaintop in a Lonely Mountains: Downhill screenshot.

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Lonely Mountains: Downhill goes murderously fast but appreciates stopping for a good view

A series of lovely mountain biking adventures

Aug. 4, 2022Alice O'Connor

10 comments