Tag: Indie Game
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The Tactical RPG, Dark Deity, is Coming to Nintendo Switch
Sword and Axe, alongside Freedom Games, is proud to announce that the turn-based tactical RPG Dark Deity is coming to Nintendo Switch. While there are a lot of similarities to Fire Emblem, Dark Deity is a great SRPG with amazing ideas and incredible gameplay. The graphics are also a sight to behold and perfectly balance…
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Indie Horror Games to Start Off The Year – Digital Nightmares
We are back! We were working hard to find some great hidden gems during our one episode of hiatus. If you are itching for short, terrifying experiences, look no further. In this episode, we introduce two new hosts, Erik, who is returning from episode four, and Dan Mandour, and recommend eight great indie horror games…
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Hack and Slash Game, Book of Demons, is getting a Physical Release
Super Rare Games is teaming up with 505 Games to bring the thrilling slash ’em up deck builder, Book of Demons, to physical form on the Nintendo Switch. In typical Super Rare Games fashion, this will be a limited release. There will only be 4,000 copies ever printed, and the sale will begin on February…
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Kapia: A Love Letter of Missed Opportunities – PC Review
Games in the point-and-click genre are known to be pretty experimental. Titles in the genre like Machinarium and the Monkey Island series are able to push the boundaries of creativity in terms of narrative and have wowed fans of the genre for decades. KAPIA, by husband and wife team 2FOR2, pushes a lot of ideas.…
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Grapple Dog: Petting Dogs and Platforming Perfection – PC Review
Every year, it feels like there is one indie platformer to stand among the rest; a clear winner. Where game feel, momentum, tight controls, and a strong art style come together to strike at the core of what makes a great platformer. It may be early to declare it, but Grapple Dog might be that platformer for…
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Help Support Beautiful Game, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus, On Kickstarter
Developer Squid Shock Studios is seeking support for their upcoming Metroidvania game, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus, via Kickstarter. Taking inspiration from games such as Hollow Knight and Okami, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus is a Metroidvania-platformer hybrid, with a unique hand-drawn style. In order to assist with the development of their unique…
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Zorya: The Celestial Sisters: A Near Perfect Co-Op Game – PC Review
During a hands-off preview event for Zorya: The Celestial Sisters, I claimed that it would be the next best co-operative experience since It Takes Two and Portal. Baring in mind that I only watched a few levels from the developer’s perspective, this was nevertheless a bold claim. However, having now played the game for myself,…
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Tinykin: Brilliantly Innovative & Remarkably Unique – Demo Preview
Tinykin is a startlingly innovative achievement and a spectacularly unique marvel that was a genuinely delightful experience from start to finish. It is undoubtedly one of the most outstandingly exceptional games I have ever played, and I firmly believe it is easily a contender for the best indie game of the year. “Exploring these dreamlike…
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Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer’s Legacy Gets Final Early Access Update
Developer Ludomotion and publisher Big Sugar have released the final Early Access update for roguelite RPG, Unexplored 2. Entering Early Access in mid-2021, Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer’s Legacy sends players on a journey molded by their choices. As a result, a stunning procedurally-generated adventure awaits, as you tackle magical beasts and deadly puzzles to save…
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Save The Earth With Soda In Upcoming Arena Shooter, Captain Soda
Developer Ray Flower Games has announced their brand new arena shooter, Captain Soda, along with an upcoming closed alpha. Taking inspiration from arena shooters such as Super Crate Box, Captain Soda will see you get rid of aliens in any number of ways that your soda-filled mind desires. You’ll have a number of different weapons…
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OlliOlli World: Mastering The Skateboarding Genre – PC Review
Skateboarding games have never really been my thing. While in large part it is due to my inability to grasp their controls, a little part of me likes to believe it is due to the bullying my brother inflicted on me as a child while I fumbled around desperately trying to top his ridiculously high…
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Nostalgic Train Releases Today for Xbox Consoles
Developer Tatamibeya and publisher Amata K.K. have released their critically acclaimed walking sim, Nostalgic Train, onto Xbox consoles. Having previously been released on other platforms, Nostalgic Train has finally released on Xbox. Billed as a walking simulator or first-person adventure, the game saw its initial release back in 2018 on Steam in Japanese. PlayStation and…