In our first ever podcast episode, we looked at the nominees for the Independent Game Awards that didn't win. After we all had time to play and finish Disco Elysium, we decided to dedicate an entire podcast episode to ZA/UM's CRPG masterpiece. This episode doesn't contain any story-specific spoilers for anything after the game's first … Continue reading The Disco Elysium Special
“Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair” is a great throwback platformer that adds to the genre – Review
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is the sequel to 2017's disappointing Yooka-Laylee and it's really good.
Episode 4 | Indie Platformers | Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, Limbo, Celeste
In this month's indie episode, we discuss three different indie platformers and what we thought of them. Games Discussed: Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, Limbo, Celeste.
“Limbo” is a great indie game, but not necessarily a great platformer – Review
"Limbo" is nearly 10 years old and has left a lasting impression on indie games. However, it's not really a great platformer.
Episode 4+ | Delays
In this month's bonus episode, we talk about when games get delayed, how we react to those delays, and whose fault it really is.
The Indie Bandits Demo Disc: May 2020
Looking for indie games that you can try today? Here's our second Indie Bandits Demo Disc, a selection of indies with playable demos.
Episode IV | The Star Wars Special
A long time ago in a galaxy far far away, we got together to talk about the games from one of our favourite franchises of all time, Star Wars. In this special episode, we discussed some of our favourite retro Star Wars games and EA's Battlefront series. Games discussed: Rogue Squadron, Episode 1: Podracer, Racer … Continue reading Episode IV | The Star Wars Special
If you’d like to take your city-building further, “Surviving Mars” is the game you’re looking for – Review
"Surviving Mars" is a challenging management sim and city builder that's set on The Red Planet but it probably won't be ideal for those new to the genre.
Retro Bandits | Platformers
In our first ever Retro Bandits episode, we're discussing platformers that included lusty lizards, hasty hedgehogs, and bonkers bandicoots and how much we either love or loathe them. Games Discussed: Gex, Ratchet & Clank, Crash Bandicoot, Super Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog.
Martin Magni’s “Mekorama” looks good but lacks depth – Review
"Mekorama" is a lot like one of the minigames in "Fancade", another of Martin Magni's projects. However, I'm not sure if it's as good.