Rachael Brearton

Self-confessed noob. Plays, fails and reviews (mostly indie) games. I also like to indulge my creative side!

International Women’s Day 2026 – Women in Games

For International Women's Day 2026, Rachael lists 15 games that celebrate women in games, from…

7 Great Indie Games about Art

Rachael lists seven great indie games about art with mini reviews, and all of them…

Shadows of the Afterland – A Supernatural Point-and-Click Adventure

Rachael reviews Shadows of the Afterland, a retro style point-and-click adventure in which players solve…

On Together – Virtual Co-Working and Productivity Tools

Rachael reviews On Together, a productivity tool, a virtual co-working (or body doubling) space, and…

Umami – A Tasty Little Puzzle Game

Rachael reviews Umami, a cute and casual game where each level holds a different food-themed…

Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice of Life Sim

Rachael reviews Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice of Life Sim, in which Gordy must…

House of Tesla – Technology, Innovation, Puzzles

Rachael reviews House of Tesla, an escape room style puzzle game centred around an ambitious…

Anagrams – Solve over 900 Satisfying Puzzles and Anagrams

Rachael reviews Anagrams, a simple but entertaining game jam packed with satisfying match-two puzzles and…

The Case of the Worst Day Ever – Mishaps, Mayhem, Mystery!

Rachael reviews The Case of the Worst Day Ever, a light-hearted detective game in which…

Top Picks 2025 – 10 Favourite Indie Games from 2025!

Indie Hive choose our ten top picks from the vast array of fantastic indie games…