Tag: Indie
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Beyond words: translating my Chants of Sennaar videogame experience
Chants Of Sennaar is unique. In this game you decipher languages to make your way up in a tower. A journey that leaves you craving more and goes beyond, with a story that can connect with you in unexpected ways.
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Fight your way out of the Underworld in Hades
Battle out of Hell in critically acclaimed rogue-like dungeon crawler Hades. #indie #roguelike #Hades
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Kill It With Fire – Arachnophobe’s Worst Nightmare
Do you have a grudge against spiders? #KillItWithFire lets you live your dream as a #spider slayer as you try to eliminate every spider from a town in this chaotic #indie game.
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Dashing through geometrical levels is not faultless but can be challenging and easy at the same time
Be ready to jump or start again. For this #platforming game you’ll need a good reaction time. The music makes #GeometryDash nice to play but some annoying faults take away from the hype it still has. #mobilegames
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“I got it! …nevermind.” Minimalistic co-op puzzle requires brainpower from both of you
ibb & obb is a #co-op #indie game that takes you and your partner to a challenging land of colors, fun physic #puzzles, and satisfying moments of greatness. It can make you feel really intelligent – or really dense.
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Low Poly, High Hopes: Review of DeadPoly
If you’re a #survival video game fan looking to #adventure the #postapocalyptic world among the undead with less emphasis on bloodspilling and more on goofy outfits, #crafting, and interior design, DeadPoly could be for you. This #indie work in progress might not blow anyone away quite yet but has plenty of promising content on the…
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The Excavation of Hob´s Barrow – Of that which lies in the earth
Vacation on the moors of Britain, full of isolation, primordial & eldritch horrors, and the quaint atmosphere of a small village? The Point-and-click adventure; The Excavation of Hob´s Barrow got you covered.
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Roadwarden – “If you go down into woods today…”
Roadwarden sets you off on a mission to northern wilderness in this visual-novel style fantasy RPG that, aside from couple of stylistic hiccups, manages to weave a fascinating world for fans of the genre to visit.
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Unexplored, a neo classic dungeon crawling roguelike
Unexplored combines some of the best features of the old and new strain of roguelikes and should appeal to the fans of both.
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Unpacking: What do our belongings say about us?
Unpacking tells a subtle story with what it says on the tin – unpacking. In the game you unpack 8 different sets of moving boxes, from different parts of a person’s life. Even without basic storytelling elements, Unpacking still gets you by the heartstrings.
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Cross the Rubicon and become imperator in Expeditions: Rome
The third game in the Expeditions series, Expeditions: Rome offers an exciting mix of role-playing and turn-based strategic combat.
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The Tenants is a chill landlord simulator
The Tenants is what you get when you mash together The Sims and House Flipper.
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Indie Developers as the Frontrunners of Female Representation in Narratives
Many AAA studios cater to the masses, but many indie developers are telling stories with strong female characters leading the narratives.
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Falling In With Falling Off – Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
The enjoyment in hard games is said to come from the feeling of accomplishment. Maybe there’s some to be found in failure as well.
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Objective: Survive – Vampire Survivors
Ever wished to become a walking, projectile throwing, bringer of death? No? Well, here’s Vampire Survivors anyway.
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Solving an interdimensional problem on a “Northern Journey” in Norway
Save the dimension, become an expert in pest control using a sling, and more on this bizarre Northern Journey.
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An Escape to Peace – The Stress-free World of Lake
Sometimes, leaving the stress, work, and deadlines behind is really the right choice. Lake is a game where time stands still and the mind rests.
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Invoking fear and anxiety – case Slender Man
With the right building blocks, even the simplest digital video games can cause strong feelings of anxiety and fear.
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What would it be like to shake someone’s hand?
In the words of its creator, A Firm Handshake is simply about ‘what it would be like to shake someone’s hand’. Yet this self-depreciating description, as well as the game’s simple structure, belie an experience rich in humour and semantic depth.
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Into the Breach – Complex Simplicity
When the world is being ravaged by giant insects that threaten to destroy all of humanity, there’s only one logical solution: giant mechs.