Games by Klei Entertainment
Reviews of Klei Entertainment Games
Review Invisible, Inc. Nintendo Switch Edition (Switch) - Beautifully Accessible Turn-Based Tactics
You can't see me, the time is now
We're tempted to give Invisible, Inc. an instant 10/10 for its pun-tastic title. That is truly good stuff. Unfortunately "giving ten out of ten for liking the name of a game" is on the secret journalists' charter of Things You Don't Do Ever, so we have to measure our praise. Thankfully, not much measuring will be...
Review Mark Of The Ninja: Remastered (Switch) - A Stellar Stealth Hit That's Better Than Ever
Hello darkness, my old friend
In 2012, Klei Entertainment (which would later go on to produce Don’t Starve) debuted Mark of the Ninja on the Xbox Live Arcade, introducing a bold 2D take on the stealth genre. Boasting gorgeous hand-drawn visuals and tight, open-ended gameplay, this new platformer quickly developed a reputation for its quality,...
Review Don’t Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition (Switch eShop)
Gather your wits
In 2013, Klei Entertainment brought Don’t Starve to the world, introducing players to a hard-edged and horror-tinged take on the growing survival genre. Since then, the game has been released on several different platforms and a few expansions have been released, giving players no shortage of options in how they can experience it...
Review Don't Starve: Giant Edition (Wii U eShop)
Tim Burton meets Minecraft
The general approach of playing Don't Starve: Giant Edition is set rather early. Once you reach your first rank up - no doubt through a few feeble run-throughs where you are easily offed by the environment, whimpering and confused - you're awarded with a pyromaniacal character with which you can prattle about and convert...
Latest Klei Entertainment News
Saturday27th Jan 2024
News Don't Starve Together Receives 'Winter Feast' Update On Switch, Here's What's Included
Update now
The multiplayer survival game Don't Starve Together has this week received a new update on the Nintendo Switch, adding in Winter's Feast. Klei Entertainment has released the full patch notes on its official forums, here's the rundown: Update 1.11.0 (Nintendo Switch - released January 23, 2024) Tales From the Constant: Swine & Dine...
Thursday26th Jan 2023
News Don't Starve Together Gets New Character Update, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
*rumble*
The multiplayer follow-up to 2018's Don't Starve, wittingly named Don't Starve Together, is getting a sizeable new update thanks to the development team at Klei Entertainment (thanks, Nintendo Everything). The 'Maxwell Character Update' brings the game up to ver.1.4.0 and adds in a whole new "Encore" storyline to the game alongside the...
Thursday28th Apr 2022
News Terraria Version 1.4.3 Introduces 'Don't Starve' Crossover, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Out today
A brand new update for the hit pixel sandbox game Terraria launches today, publisher 505 Games and developer Re-Logic has announced, and it's a big one. This update adds a brand new world seed called The Constant, which is inspired by the whimsical, creepy worlds of Don't Starve Together, the multiplayer expansion to the survival game...
Tuesday14th Dec 2021
News Don't Starve Is The Next Free Trial For Nintendo Switch Online (US)
Preload it now
If you're a subscriber of Nintendo's Switch Online service and happen to be located in North America, the next free game trial you'll be given access to is the survival title, Don't Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition. It'll be made available in this region on 15th December (tomorrow) and will be playable until next week. You can also...
Saturday23rd Jan 2021
"Klei retains full autonomy of creative and operations"
Following on from Vicarious Visions merging with Blizzard, it's now been announced Chinese video game giant Tencent - known for titles like League of Legends and Clash of Clans - will acquire a "majority stake" in Klei Entertainment. If you're not familiar with this Canadian-based developer,...
Thursday29th Oct 2020
News Griftlands Brings Deck-Building Roguelite Action To The Switch In Winter 2021
"Outwit or overpower"
One other game revealed during the final mini Direct partner showcase was the deck-building roguelite, Griftlands. In this broken-down sci-fi world known as Harvaria, you'll need some sharp negotiating skills as every decision you make matters - whether it's the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect...
Monday15th Jun 2020
News Sneaky Stealth Title Invisible, Inc. Just Surprise-Launched On Nintendo Switch
Living up to the name
2015's PC, mobile and PlayStation 4 indie hit Invisible, Inc. has just stealth-launched on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Created by Canadian indie studio Klei, previously responsible for Don't Starve and Mark of the Ninja, Invisible Inc. is a turn-based title which tasks you with sneaking around environments and out
Thursday5th Apr 2018
News Fear The Great Outdoors With Don't Starve Nintendo Switch Edition
It'll arrive on 12th April
It looks like Don't Starve - the grim and Gothic survival simulator - is coming to Nintendo Switch next week. There's been no official announcement from developer Klei Entertainment as yet, but a listing on the Switch eShop (as spotted by Twitter user ContraNetwork) shows the popular indie hit is set to arrive on Thursday...
Tuesday20th Mar 2018
News Mark Of The Ninja Remastered Is Creeping Onto Nintendo Switch This Autumn
Stealth time
Back in 2012, Klei Entertainment's Mark Of The Ninja - with its side-scrolling, stealth-orientated action - was a huge hit back when it debuted on Microsoft's once great Xbox Live Arcade. Almost six years on, that same critically-acclaimed indie is headed to Nintendo Switch as Mark Of The Ninja Remastered. It'll 'mark' the first...
Tuesday19th May 2015
News Don't Starve: Giant Edition Arrives on the North American Wii U eShop on 28th May
Sate your hunger
It appears that 28th May will be a rather exciting day for Nintendo gamers. As you may have been aware, 28th May is the eve of Splatoon's launch; no doubt thousands of gamers will be keeping a few cans of energy drinks on hand as they get started on the game as soon as it launches at midnight. However, earlier in the day, the eShop...
Saturday14th Mar 2015
Video Nintendo Minute Interviews Several Prominent Indies on Their Upcoming Releases
Also, see which one of them is the best at Mario Kart 8
Indies play a vital role in Nintendo's lineup for the Wii U. With major third party developers all but deserting the console, the responsibility to keep gamers engaged on their Wii U in between major Nintendo releases falls to Indie developers. Some may see this as a weakness of the platform,...
Thursday9th May 2013
News Klei Entertainment Would Like To Bring Don't Starve To 3DS
Has no concrete plans, however
Klei Entertainment's latest title is Don't Starve, a game which sees you take control of a gentleman scientist who gets transported to a freaky and mysterious world by a demon. It's currently only available on PC but a fan of the game recently asked Klei Entertainment founder Jamie Cheng on Twitter about the...