In this extra bonus episode, we're discussing just how tragic Ninja is and whether it's fair to use XIM input adapters or aimbots.
For what “Hive Time” lacks in scientific accuracy, it more than makes up for in puns and fun – Review
"Hive Time" is an indie game in which you're put in charge of a beehive. Need we say more?
“Two Point Hospital” is an indie game that every fan of “Theme Hospital” needs to play – Review
Two Point Hospital was made by some of the original devs of Theme Hospital and planned to be the spiritual successor to it. So is the genre alive and kicking?
If you’re looking for a lovely experience, “A Short Hike” is both short and sweet – Review
In preparation for this month's podcast, we've been playing A Short Hike, Slay the Spire, and Eliza. The game is very true to its name as you'll be hiking, but not for very long. In just an hour and a half, I got to experience the entire story of Claire, a bird who has to … Continue reading If you’re looking for a lovely experience, “A Short Hike” is both short and sweet – Review
Episode 2 | Slay the Spire, Eliza, A Short Hike
This month, we've been playing some of the games nominated for the Independent Game Festival's Seumas McNally Grand Prize. Games discussed: Slay the Spire, Eliza, A Short Hike.
“Eliza” is a fantastic indie sci-fi visual novel game but not much else – Review
"Eliza" is a indie visual novel game that deals with AI and mental health. While it's an interesting story, is it a good game?
What “Slay the Spire” lacks in story, it more than makes up for it fun – Review
"Slay the Spire" is a roguelike deck-building game that's a little light on story but rich in fun and replayability.
Episode 1+ | Save states, “Choose Your Own Adventure”, indie devs getting ahead of pirates, outrage in games
In this extra bonus episode, we're discussing using save states and rewind features in retro games, "Choose Your Own Adventure" taking down indie games on Itch.io, and the developer who put his indie game onto a torrent site to get one step ahead of pirates. Itch.io removing games with “Choose Your Own Adventure”: https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/9/21003455/chooseco-choose-your-own-adventure-itch-io-trademark-infringement-takedown-notices Indie … Continue reading Episode 1+ | Save states, “Choose Your Own Adventure”, indie devs getting ahead of pirates, outrage in games
Inverge Studio’s “Effie” mightn’t be perfect but it’s a decent indie 3D adventure game that fans of the genre will enjoy – Review
Inverge Studio's "Effie" takes a lot of inspiration from classic 3D adventure platformers. Is it as good as the classics?
If “SimCity” put you off city-builders, “Cities: Skylines” will make you fall in love again – Review
SimCity (2013) was a hugely disappointing addition to a franchise and I thought I could never love city-builders again. However, Cities: Skylines changed all that.