Joshua grew up in poverty, deep in the Middle of Nowhere, Alabama. Gaming was a rarely afforded escape from reality that persisted throughout his life, something that saw him through good times and ...

We spoke with Alex Jordan about The Alters, its Game Awards nomination, and how narrative depth reshaped a strategy-focused ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

11 Bit Studios has released the second Expedition Log video for The Alters. This time, they discuss how to keep everyone on board happy while maintaining the chaos. They address the problem of morale ...

Quick Verdict The Alters is a great example of the direction I hope game development is heading: the continued mixing of ...

11 Bit Studios has released a new video this week for The Alters, as we have been given the fourth Expedition Log that explores the planet's surface. This one focuses on how you'll need to venture ...

The Alters is a highly anticipated game release, the newest entry in the catalog of developer 11 Bit Studios. Best known for developing Frostpunk and This War of Mine, they have been teasing their ...

The Alters, from 11 Bit Studios, is a fantastic examination of the human condition in video game form. Having been heavily marketed, we were shown two sides of a coin. One side is an exploration game, ...

Callum is a seasoned gaming managing editor for a number of publications and a gamer who will always try to shine a spotlight on indie games before giving AAA titles the time of day. He loves nothing ...

Callum is a seasoned gaming managing editor for a number of publications and a gamer who will always try to shine a spotlight on indie games before giving AAA titles the time of day. He loves nothing ...

How do you defeat all The Alters anomalies? There are six different types of anomalies in The Alters (seven if you include Planetary Samples), and each one requires a different approach to know how to ...

After 20 hours with The Alters, I just wanted to fast forward to the end. Throughout most of The Alters, the resource management gameplay bounced off the narrative well — there was always some ...