What happens if you play a game but never played the game that heavily inspired almost everything about it? If you've never touched Super Metroid, then Axiom Verge may not be for you.
Author: IndieBandits
Celebrating Independent Games
The Indie Bandits Demo Disc: October 2020
New month, new Indie Bandits Demo Disc. This month has a couple creepy ones for those who like that kind of and some lighter titles for those that don't.
I might be the only person in the world who doesn’t love Fall Guys – Review
Fall Guys is hugely popular but I just don't seem to love it as much as everyone else. Sure, it's fun, but that's about it.
Episode 8+ | Are eSports Really Sports?
In this month's bonus episode, we try to come up with a working definition for sports, discuss if esports fit in that definition, and wonder why some people so desperately want them to be classified as sports.
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is one of the boldest indie games to come out in recent years – Review
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice has you play as a woman suffering from psychosis on a quest into the realm of the dead. It's a bold bold premise but does it work?
Retro Bandits | Fighting Games
In this episode, we pull no punches as we chat about some classic fighting games series and what we think of them. Games and Series Discussed: Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, Tekken, Virtua Fighter, Marvel vs. Capcom, Soul Calibur, Super Smash Bros., Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi.
The Indie Bandits Demo Disc: September 2020
It's a new month and we've got a new Indie Bandits Demo Disc for you (disc not included). Check out these great indie games with playable demos!
No matter how hard I try, I can’t bring myself to like Owlboy – Review
I should start this review by saying that I don't hate Owlboy. There are a lot of positives to the game but despite all the critical acclaim this game receives, I still struggle to enjoy it. Let me explain why that is. Pros Fantastic hi-bit visualsBeautiful animationGreat writing and characters Cons Dull gameplayAwkward controls https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_original/udqvcuxwdiuylbxnlpge.png … Continue reading No matter how hard I try, I can’t bring myself to like Owlboy – Review
Episode 7 | Indie Action-Adventure Games | Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Owlboy, Axiom Verge
We've each been playing a few games we think are action-adventures for this month's podcast and discussing how much you can modernise indie games when they're a homage to an old game. Games Discussed: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Owlboy, Axiom Verge.
Gang Beasts is a whole heap of stupid fun – Review
Gang Beasts is a physics-based fighting game where you brawl like a bunch of drunk babies. It's a pretty good game but it still feels like it's missing something.
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