The Escapists 2 has you escaping a variety of different prisons. It's an enjoyable indie game with a decent amount of depth.
Author: IndieBandits
Pyre is a good game but one of its core mechanics is a bit of a flop – Review
Pyre is Supergiant Game's third release and while it shares a lot of the good qualities of their two previous games, it has one new addition that just didn't work for me.
Costume Quest is a short and cute indie RPG that shows you don’t need hours of gameplay to make a good game – Review
Costume Quest was made by Double Fine in 2010 and instead of saving the world like you would in other RPGs, you're saving your sibling whilst also getting your fill of trick-of-treating.
Moonlighter is an enjoyable action RPG with a bit of business sim thrown in for good measure – Review
Moonlighter is half-ARPG half-business sim. It's an interesting but does it work?
Episode 6 | Indie RPGs | Costume Quest, Pyre, Moonlighter
In this episode, we discuss KFC's Double Down sandwich, explain sports to Archie, and talk about the indie RPGs that we've been playing recently. Games Discussed: Costume Quest, Pyre, Moonlighter.
The Indie Bandits Demo Disc: July 2020
Summer is here and it's a hot one. Here are some of the coolest indie games with playable demos we could find!
Episode 6+ | Grinding
In this month's bonus episode, we've been chatting about grinding in games and RPGs, in particular, what grinding is, whether we like it, and whether it's always possible to avoid it during development.
While Inside doesn’t deviate far from Limbo’s formula, it’s an enjoyable follow-up – Review
Inside was the 2016 follow-up to Limbo. While it wasn't a sequel, it was almost essentially the same game. Was it as good? Was it better?
Retro Bandits | RPGs
In this month's retro episode, we discuss some of our favourite RPGs from the 90s and 00s. Expect high-fantasy, spiky hair, overdesigned character outfits, and grinding. Games Discussed: Final Fantasy, Diablo, Pokémon, Summoner, Divine Divinity, World of Warcraft, Dragon Age: Origins, Kingdom Hearts.
While Void Bastards is undoubtedly very stylish, it sometimes lacks depth – Review
Void Bastards is a stylish, first-person rogue-like shooter and even though it's grindy and repetitive at the start, it'll probably win you over with it's stylish aesthetic and pick-up-and-play gameplay.
