The Best Games of BitSummit 2024
I wandered the floors of Japan's best indie game festival, saw some rad games, and caught COVID in the process.
I wandered the floors of Japan's best indie game festival, saw some rad games, and caught COVID in the process.
Five Lives kicks down the door for a fun and frenetic shooter
Wanna to go clear corpses at the bottom of the ocean?
Want a little Bloodborne in your Crash Team Racing?
The best new indie games out this week, April 11, 2024. Another week, another slate of great indie games! Last week it was my 37th birthday, and my parents are still buying me video games as gifts. In a final last “irresponsible” gift before we have our child, they were
The best new indie games out this week, April 5, 2024. Hello everyone, and welcome to another Indie Release Dispatch! As I mentioned in the last dispatch, life has been incredibly busy as I plan for what my day-to-day is going to become, so my gaming time has been scant.
This was originally posted on the Ko-Fi page. It was my birthday last week, and after some consultation with my good friend Eighty I decided to take the plunge and purchase the luxurious Wooting HE60 keyboard. I have long been a mechanical keyboard lover, and a firm believer that if
We take a look at the coolest indie games out this week, March 29, 2024. Hello everyone, and welcome to the first Indie Release Dispatch in... wow, it's been a minute, huh?! As what seems to be a constant theme in my life, just as I start to
We take a look at the coolest new indies released this week.
Written by Steve Heller Boomer Shooters are having a moment right now. Over the past few years we have seen a slew of modern takes on classic Quake II vibes games, from the demonic Prodeus to the campy but action-packed Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun. Seeing games that look like they
This week's Indie Release Dispatch features cults run by car salesmen, World War II extraction shooters, SWAT simulators, and some words about The Finals.
Indie Release Dispatch for Dec 8, 2023 is here with city builders, immersive sims, and the Scottish highlands.
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More games to deal with mice than I was expecting in this week's new indie releases
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The Invincible is a passable walking sim that has some heady themes that it never really lets you examine too closely.
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Here's your Indie Release Dispatch for November 10, 2023. Written and hosted by Steve Heller Hello everyone! This week has been fraught with massive proejcts at the day job. So unfortunately there will be no podcast in the post this week. I will be recording that and releasing
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This week we recommend turn-based cultural exploration game Thirsty Suitors, a calming Fish Game, and some other great indies.
Indie Release Dispatch
This week we recommend the Nintendo Switch launch of Dave the Diver, grimdark tactics RPG Beast, Scene Investigators, and more deckbuilding games
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Every moment in El Paso, Elsewhere is arresting. From Savage’s smokey monologue opening the game to the sun-drenched ending seven hours later, this was the entirety of my being for a weekend and still lingers long after those final credits rolled.
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This week on Indie Release Dispatch we talk about the long-awaited monochromatic roguelike World of Horror, and other indie games out this week.
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Fans of almost any of the card-based deckbuilder roguelikes of the past few years would conceivably have a great time in Beneath Oresa.
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Gunbrella is a fun action platformer that had incredible movement, and some unique combat ideas.
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Written by John P. This is a pretty personal piece about my life, it feels kinda weird to share really. I’ve been processing emotions about friends and family passing lately, and I like to write in a journal about my feelings, but for once I felt like talking about
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Resident Evil 4 remake could have been a treacherous path, but Capcom has nothing but utmost respect for their games.
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Written by Blue The first word that came to mind when I booted up Wildfrost was “charm”. It is a charming game, with charming visuals, and charming atmosphere. Less obliquely, Wildfrost is one of those games that knows exactly what kind of experience it wants to provide. Even from the