Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast
Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast is a weekly podcast all about Indie Games and their creators. Every Friday we walk you through all the happenings in the Indie world. Including news, Indies over on crowdfunding sites and more.
Wed, April 06, 2022
Ron Perry Developer Interview
In our final developer Interview, Josh sits down with Ron Perry, the developer behind the upcoming title known as Grey Block. They talk all about being inspired to tell your story even if that means taking time from your personal life to finish your passion piece. Links: Grey Block Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1821070/Grey_Block/ Silver Rat Studios Twitter: https://twitter.com/silverrat_bos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, April 05, 2022
The Finale
This is the very last episode of Indie Pod. This week we sit down to reflect on the years of Indie Pod, answer your final Indie Pod questions, and tell a whole lot of weird jokes. This has been an amazing journey and we hope you have an amazing life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, April 02, 2022
Returning To Kickstarter
In this month's special episode, we sit down to talk about Yacht Club Games returning to Kickstarter for their next title, how we feel about it, and what, if anything, could have been done better. These special episodes go live one month early for our patrons. So if you're in dire need of more Indie Pod content be sure to join our amazing community over on Patreon. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 31, 2022
Infernax Indie Game Book Club (Spoilers)
This is our last book club episode in which we discuss some awesome Indies with our Patrons. This month we took a look at Berzerk Studio's old school Metroidvania, Infernax. Links: Infernax Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/374190/Infernax/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 30, 2022
Michael Brown Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Michael Brown, the CEO of Vicarious PR. He runs the PR company that, funny enough, are some of the main people who reach out to us about potential dev interviews. They talk all about how he went from a games journalist to running his own PR company and what his team does every day for companies big and small when it comes to games. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Michael Brown Twitter: https://twitter.com/VideoGamePRGuy Vicarious PR Twitter: https://twitter.com/VicariousPR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 29, 2022
Oops All Questions
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the GDC awards, the Good Suck, and a weird amount of saw-like ultimatums. We also shout out some awesome Indies, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout Outs: Josh: Weird West https://store.steampowered.com/app/1097350/Weird_West/ Vaughn: Our Elusive Suffering https://store.steampowered.com/app/1837980/Our_Elusive_Suffering/ Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 15:25 Tunic Vaughn: 20:50 Main News Stories: 25:20 Indie Shout-Outs: 32:35 Listener Questions: 41:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 25, 2022
The Beginning Of The End
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the allegedly "oppressive" work culture at Moon Studios, what was shown at the Humble Games Showcase, and Vaughn's new haircut. We also shout-out some awesome Indies, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout-Outs: Josh’s tERRORbane (BitNine Studio) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1617030/tERRORbane/ Vaughn’s Derelicts (Romain) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1572000/Derelicts/ Time Codes: (Approximations) Our Goodbye: 11:50 What we've been playing: Josh: 25:21 Tunic (Tunic Team) Vaughn: 31:40 Main News Stories: 35:40 News Cram: 1:00:20 Indie Shout-Outs: 1:03:00 Listener Questions: 1:07:35 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 23, 2022
BOBBY TECHNOLOGY Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Kevin, one of the developers working on Chaotic Era. They talk about how they developed this game in a rather unusual manner by actually creating the user interface first and building around more of a vibe rather than a mechanic or story for the game. They are planning to launch the game later this year for iOS devices and shortly after for Android. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Kevin Donnelly Twitter: https://twitter.com/_kdonnelly BOBBY TECHNOLOGY Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobbydimension CHAOTIC ERA Twitter: https://twitter.com/chaotic_era Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 18, 2022
The Epitome Of Indie
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the upcoming ID@Xbox showcase, a bundle you shouldn't sleep on, and flicking it. We also shout out some awesome Indies, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout-Outs: Josh’s Anno: Mutationem (Developer is ThinkingStars) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368030/ANNO_Mutationem/ Vaughn’s Critter Crops (Skyreach Studio) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1641120/Critter_Crops/ Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 11:10 Vampire Survivors (poncle) Vaughn: 25:30 News Cram: 29:20 Indie Shout-Outs: 35:52 Listener Questions: 41:20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 16, 2022
The Matte Black Studio Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Eric, the developer behind Lucid. They talked all about taking mental breaks and how he came back many years later after a hiatus with fresh eyes to totally revamp what would have been a more traditional Metroidvania. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: LUCID Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1717730/LUCID/ The Matte Black Studio Twitter: https://twitter.com/_theMatteBlack Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 11, 2022
Invest In The Ryan Buck!
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the discovery of a long-lost relic, our ghostly antics, and Vaughn's beef with Subway employees. We also shout out some awesome Indies, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout Outs: Josh’s Edricks’ Conquest: Skyrim and Diablo inspired open world action rpg https://store.steampowered.com/app/1863000/Edricks_Conquest/ Twitter: @EdricksConquest Vaughn’s Sons of Valhalla: A 2D base-building strategy game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pixelchest/sons-of-valhalla-a-2d-base-building-strategy-game Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 12:30 Risk of Rain2 (Hopoo Games) Vaughn: Main News Stories: 26:50 News Cram: 44:40 Indie Shout Outs: 51:45 Listener Questions: 58:40 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 09, 2022
Colorgrave Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Joseph Hughes, the lead developer behind Curse Crackers. They talk all about the game and taking inspiration from everyday life experiences to shape the way he tells stories in games. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1726760/Curse_Crackers_For_Whom_the_Belle_Toils/ Colorgrave Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColorgraveGames Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 04, 2022
Impersonation Isn't A Crime
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about all the awesome demos Josh has been checking out, Vaughn trapping himself, and a murder box. We also shout out some awesome Indies, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Game Shout Outs: Josh: FREERIDE: An Action-RPG that's (not-so) secretly a Personality Test https://store.steampowered.com/app/1597910/FREERIDE/ Vaughn: I Am Ronin: Action-Adventure game https://twitter.com/FTorriss/status/1498146955314094087 Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 21:30 Bio-Gun [DEMO] (Dapper Dog Digital) Forward: Escape The Fold [DEMO] Two Tiny Dice The Unliving [DEMO] (RocketBrush Studio) Vaughn: 37:20 News Cram: 49:45 Indie Shout Outs: 54:00 Listener Questions: 58:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 02, 2022
Cuddle Monster Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with the developer of the upcoming title known as Lone Ruin. They talk about his experience of pushing himself to create a game prototype in a week and then deciding that he liked it so much, he would continue and turn it into a full game. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Lone Ruin Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1452070/Lone_Ruin/ Hannes Rahm Twitter: https://twitter.com/kebabskal Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 25, 2022
Tunnel Vision
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the never-ending development of No Man's Sky, more Team17 news, and Vaughn's old soul. We also shout out some awesome Indies, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Game Shout Outs: Josh: Grey Block: A 3rd-Person Stealth Adventure https://store.steampowered.com/app/1821070/Grey_Block/ Vaughn: Bio-Gun: Side-scrolling twin-stick Shooter. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1219240/BioGun/ Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 20:35 Infernax (Berzerk Studio) Tinykin [demo] (Splashteam) Vaughn: 29:10 Main News Stories: 34:34 News Cram: 59:30 Indie Shout Outs: 1:04:20 Listener Questions: 1:09:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 23, 2022
Flying Squirrel Entertainment Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Flying Squirrel Entertainment the developers behind Battle Cry of Freedom to talk all about how they went from individuals creating successful mods for games to creating their own realistic war game based on the American civil war with matches that can contain up to 500 players at a time. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Battle Cry of Freedom Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1358710/Battle_Cry_of_Freedom/ Flying Squirrel Entertainment Twitter: https://twitter.com/fse_games Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 21, 2022
My Friend Pedro Indie Game Book Club
In this month's Indie Game book club episode, we are joined by some of our amazing patrons to talk about DeadToast Entertainment's action game, My Friend Pedro. If you'd like to participate in these episodes or get them a month early join our community over on Patreon. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: My Friend Pedro Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/557340/My_Friend_Pedro/ Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 18, 2022
Team17 Spotlight
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about alleged impropriety within Team17, if there's such a thing as a fair fight, and some awesome Indies. We also answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout Outs: Josh: Beyond the Long Night https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/noisyheadgames/beyond-the-long-night Vaughn: Astral Ascent https://store.steampowered.com/app/1280930/Astral_Ascent/ Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 7:25 Grapple Dog (Medallion Games) Vaughn: 14:40 Skul: The Hero Slayer (SouthPAW Games) Main News Stories: 20:00 News Cram: 37:15 Indie Shout Outs: 40:30 Listener Questions: 45:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 16, 2022
EM Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Ewan of EM Games the developer of Isle of Jura. They talk about the game and being inspired by the success of smaller indie games that led him to think he could also create a game. He also did this all while maintaining an additional 9 to 5 job on the side. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Isle of Jura Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1703140/Isle_of_Jura/ EM Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/EMGameDev Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 14, 2022
NFTs In Gaming (Feat. Eldar Basic)
In this month's special episode, Vaughn sits down with Eldar Basic of Polygon Studios to talk about NFTs moving into the games industry. They talk about the possible future of NFTs, their thoughts on the rollout so far, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 11, 2022
From NFTs To Incest
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, Josh and Vaughn sit down to talk about the rollout and subsequent rollback of Team17's Worms NFT program, our favorite weather, and our greatest uncommon fears. We also shout out some awesome Indies, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout Outs: Josh’s Skeleton Crew (@cinderconegames) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145330/Skeleton_Crew/ Vaughn’s Ruin Valley (@pvl_pxl) https://pvlpxl.itch.io/ruin-valley Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Vaughn: 12:30 Main News Stories: 14:35 News Cram: 36:10 Indie Shout Outs: 45:10 Listener Questions: 52:10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 09, 2022
Divine Studi0s Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with the developers of Divine Studi0s developers of, Valorous. They talk about how they met while working at another video game studio and found out they wanted more control and vision when it comes to game creation. As well as, the struggles of having a small team and their dream of creating an indie game with Triple-A quality. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Divine Studi0s Twitter: https://twitter.com/DivineStudi0s Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 04, 2022
Big Josh Boi Breaks Free
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, Vaughn is out with COVID-19 so The Biggest of Average Josh Bois steps in for a solo episode. He talks about Joe Danger Back to iOS, his most uncommon fear, and the most awkward question that has ever been asked. He also shouts out an upcoming rogue-like dungeon crawler, Forward: Escape the Fold, answers your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout Outs: Josh: Forward: Escape the Fold - A roguelike dungeon crawler https://store.steampowered.com/app/1766390/FORWARD_Escape_the_Fold/ Dev Twitter: https://twitter.com/twotinydice Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1539369136/forward-escape-the-fold-discover-a-card-based-roguelike?ref=8e3p3z Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 8:55 Nobody Saves The World (Drinkbox Studios) Velocity Noodle (Shotgun Anaconda) Main News Stories: 15:00 News Cram: 22:00 Indie Shout Outs: 31:30 Listener Questions: 35:06 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 02, 2022
Floppy Club Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with the developers from the studio known as Floppy Club to talk about their upcoming game, Rytmos. They also get into having a musical background but being inspired by the interactive world of gaming. And about their desire to create a puzzle game that gives nonmusic players the accomplished feeling of creating music via the game itself. Links: Rytmos Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1634220/Rytmos/ Floppy Club Twitter: https://twitter.com/FloppyClub Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 28, 2022
Another Indie Publisher
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Super Rare Games opening its own publisher branch, Super Rare Originals, what celebrity would make a good butt, and if we'd rather have all hands or arms. We also check out some awesome Indies in our Indie Game Spotlights (Links Down Below), answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Spotlights: Josh: Revita (Twin-Stick Roguelite Platformer): https://store.steampowered.com/app/1175460/Revita/ Vaughn: Momodora: Moonlit Farewell (Action-Platformer): https://store.steampowered.com/app/1747760/Momodora_Moonlit_Farewell/ Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 16:40 Olija (Skeleton Crew Studio & Thomas Olsson) Nobody Saves the World (Drinkbox Studios) Vaughn: 32:20 Main News Stories: 36:20 News Cram: 47:40 Indie Spotlight: 52:00 Listener Questions: 1:05:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 26, 2022
Shotgun Anaconda Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Arman AKA Shotgun Anaconda to talk about their upcoming game, Velocity Noodle. They talk about his very in-the-moment process to video game creation and how he created this and a previous project as a solo dev as part-time side projects. If you like what you hear be sure to follow both Shotgun Anaconda and Velocity Noodle on Twitter, as well as add Velocity Noodle to your Steam Wishlist or just purchase the game outright. Links: Velocity Noodle Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1488650/Velocity_Noodle/ Velocity Noodle Twitter: https://twitter.com/VelocityNoodle Shotgun Anaconda Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShotgunAnaconda Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 21, 2022
Indie Game of the Year 2021
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we sit down and run through our favorite Indie Games of 2021. Including those with stand-out mechanics, must-buy indies for those getting into the genre, the best bang for your buck, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 19, 2022
Lee Hammoud Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Lee Hammoud, the developer behind the upcoming title known as Psychoverse City. They talk all about learning game development on your own, understanding how to talk to publishers, and all about wiggly buildings. Listen to the episode and you'll know what we mean. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Psychoverse City Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/970040/Psychoverse_City/ Lee Hammoud Twitter: https://twitter.com/leehammoud Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 14, 2022
Chill Beats To Commit Genocide To
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the Pope's favorite Indie Game, a bunch of Indies heading to Gamepass, and what our favorite wang slang is. We also shout out two awesome Indies available now over on Steam, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Shout Out: Josh’s: Webbed (Sbug Games) : Live out your dreams as a tiny spider slinging around its webs and whatnot. Also, you’ve got a gun? https://store.steampowered.com/app/1390350/Webbed/ Vaughn’s: Century: Age of Ashes (Playwing LTD): a free-to-play multiplayer dragon battle game. https://store.steampowered.com/app/918570/Century_Age_of_Ashes/ Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 12:55 Hotline Miami (Dennaton Games) The Pedestrian (Skookum Arts) Vaughn: 22:40 Eastward (Pixpil) Main News Stories: 24:19 News Cram: 34:28 Indie Shout Out: 40:00 Listener Questions: 44:20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 12, 2022
Miro Straka of straka.studio Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Miro Straka, the developer behind the upcoming title known as Loot River. They talk all about going from a solo dev doing everything on your own to working with additional developers as a team and having a publisher. They also discuss the challenges that come with procedural generation and how much of an iterative change Loot River experienced before it became the game we know today. Links: Loot River Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1494260/Loot_River/ Miro Straka Twitter: https://twitter.com/straka_studio Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 07, 2022
Ridicule Guaranteed
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about dumb baby names, Josh killing his New Years' resolution, and the best-selling Indies on the Nintendo Switch. We also mix up the formula of the show by cutting out God Bless The Crowd and instead replacing it with an Indie Games Shout Out. And lastly, we answer all of your ridiculous listener questions. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Indie Game Shout Outs: Divine Studios Twitter: https://twitter.com/DivineStudi0s Pixelkauz Twitter: https://twitter.com/Pixelkauz Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 24:20 The Binding of Isaac (Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl) Vaughn: 31:40 Eastward (Pixpil) Main News Stories: 39:20 News Cram: 44:00 Indie Game Shout Outs: 49:12 Listener Questions: 56:45 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 05, 2022
Sérgio Gil of Code Three Fifty One Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Sérgio Gil, the co-founder of code three fifty one, the team behind the upcoming title known as Project Haven. They talk all about his story of sharing a favorite game of his with his partner and wanting to play together. They go through old mods that don't quite work and then decide that they can recreate this experience in their own vision. With that idea, Project Haven was created! They also talk about the importance of co-op experiences and what people can expect when playing Project Haven. Links: Project Haven Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/443190/Project_Haven/ Code Three Fifty One Twitter: https://twitter.com/code351 Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 03, 2022
Sable Indie Game Book Club
In this month's Book Club episode, we sat down to talk about our impressions of Shedworks Open-World Adventure game, Sable. As always we included several of our patron's thoughts on the game as well. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Sable Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/757310/Sable/ Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 31, 2021
Not So Common Misconceptions
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about our opinions of both Dead Cells and Eastward, our New Years' resolutions, and the foundation of our game tastes. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming JRPG called Cesspool, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Cesspool: A chill, psychedelic and minimalist JRPG in a weird post-apocalyptic world! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tryton/cesspool Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 18:05 Dead Cells (Motion Twin) Vaughn: 32:45 Eastward (Pixpil) New Years Resolutions: 43:00 News Cram: 52:45 God Bless The Crowd: 57:50 Listener Questions: 1:08:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 29, 2021
Lucia de Visser of Total Mayhem Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Lucia de Visser, the managing director behind the upcoming title known as We Were Here Forever. They speak all about their experience with the team as one of the co-founders working on the initial title for the We Were Here games as just a few students in university and how the team has grown and put in so much more passion and work to create the "best damn" game they can make. If you like what you hear be sure to follow both Lucia and We Were Here Forever on Twitter, as well as add the game to your Steam wishlist for notifications on when it goes live, sales, and more. Links: We Were Here Forever Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1341290/We_Were_Here_Forever/ We Were Here Forever Twitter: https://twitter.com/WeWereHereGame Lucia Twitter: https://twitter.com/dragongallucy Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 27, 2021
Price vs Time
In this month's special episode, we talk about the debate ravaging the industry right now, Price vs Time in gaming. This conversation centers around the recently released Metroid Dread, its $60 price point, and roughly 7 hours of playtime. We also talk about the gaming industry's reaction to this, finding reviewers who reflect your personal tastes, the weight of your opinions, and much more. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 24, 2021
Improv Blows & Indie World
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the December 2021 Indie World Showcase and the first games union in North America. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Action-Platformer called Ninja Issen, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Ninja Issen: An action-packed, classic-style ninja game filled with cyberpunk, time leap, and revenge. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ninja-issen/ninja-issen-a-hyper-ninja-action-game?ref=recommendation-projectpage-footer-1 Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 17:55 The Gunk (Image&Form) More Issac ;) Vaughn: 32:12 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights (Live Wire, Adglobe) Risk of Rain 2 (Hopoo Games) Main News Stories: 44:41 News Cram: 1:14:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:21:30 Listener Questions: 1:28:10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 22, 2021
Charles Wolf Composer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sat down with Charles Wolf, a music composer who recently got into the gaming industry. He went to school for music but realized that academia wasn't the right place for him because he always wanted to create new projects rather than each other in a very repetitive fashion. We discuss his journey and process to creating music for a game and who his ideal team to work for would be. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Charles on Twitter and check out their website. Links: Charles Wolf Website: https://charleswolfmusic.com/ Charles Wolf Twitter: https://twitter.com/CWolfMusic Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 20, 2021
Psychonauts 2 Book Club
In this month's book club episode, Josh and Vaughn talk about their opinions of Double Fine Productions' 3D Action-Platformer Psychonauts 2. As per usual with these book club episodes, we also include some thoughts from our amazing patrons. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Psychonauts 2 Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/607080/Psychonauts_2/ Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 17, 2021
A World Without Nindies
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the results of our 2021 Game Awards predictions, what a world without Nintendo would look like, and when to expect our Indie Game of the Year. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming platformer called Line Jump, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Line Jump: a challenging climbing platformer where you create a line to gain a second jump by touching the line. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bryanbonilla/line-jump Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 16:30 Nobody Saves The World [Demo] (Drinkbox Studios) Loot River [Demo] (Straka. Studio) Vaughn: 32:10 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights (Live Wire, Adglobe) Main News Stories: 39:34 News Cram: 1:27:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:32:00 Listener Questions: 1:39:20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 15, 2021
Mike Gamble Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Mike Gamble of Talenthouse Media Foundry. During the episode, they talked about how tough it can be for independent developers to create games because they might not have certain skills and how TMF plans to run many services that will help them find the talents they need such as the ability to source for projects as well as a really cool project called Furnace to easily run analytics from Steam. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow Talenthouse Media Foundry on Twitter, as well as check out their website. Links: Talenthouse Media Foundry Website: https://mediafoundry.talenthouse.com/ Talenthouse Media Foundry Twitter: https://twitter.com/THMediaFoundry Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 13, 2021
How Will Steam Deck Affect Indies?
In this month's Special Episode, Josh and I sit down to talk about the Steam Deck and if it's possible for it to make a splash in the Indie market similar to the Nintendo Switch. We also talk about the realities of who's going to purchase the device, its form factor, specs, and much more. We hope you enjoy. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 10, 2021
The Game Awards & Dirty Bath Water
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about our predictions for The Game Awards, our thoughts on My Little Pony, a bunch of Indies releasing this week, and more. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming action rogue-lite called Recursor, and answer your listener questions. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Recursor: An action rogue-lite inspired by platform fighters https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/willsblackett/recursor Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 17:50 Archvale (Idoz & Phops) Mechajammer (Whalenought Studios) Vaughn: 31:34 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights (Live Wire, Adglobe) Greak: Memories of Azur (Navegante Entertainment) Game Awards Predictions: 52:20 News Cram: 1:29:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:32:55 Listener Questions: 1:38:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 08, 2021
Magnum of Ghost Coast Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Magnum of Ghost Coast Games developers of the story-driven turn-based heartfelt RPG, No Body. The two talk about Mangum's profession as an actor and how he moved into game design to adapt to the changes that the pandemic brought. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Ghost Coast Games on Twitter, add No Body to your Steam wishlist, and or check out the game's website. Links: No Body Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1704240/No_Body/ Ghost Coast Games Website: https://www.ghostcoastgames.com/ Ghost Coast Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/GHOSTCOASTGAMES Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 06, 2021
Neon Abyss Book Club
In this month's very special book club episode, we're joined by several of our AMAZING Patrons to give our thoughts and reflect on Veewo Games' roguelite action-platformer, Neon Abyss. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Neon Abyss Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/788100/Neon_Abyss/ Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 03, 2021
Caution Chips May Be Sharp
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Josh's brush with death, the definition of cannibalism, and email signatures. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Deck Building RPG called Xenotheria, answer your listener question, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Xenotheria: The Deckbuilder Built for RPG Fans https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ganymede-games/xenotheria Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 24:42 Before your eyes (GoodbyeWorld Games) Vaughn: 31:45 Gloria Victis (Black Eye Games) News Cram: 45:55 God Bless The Crowd: 58:00 Listener Questions: 1:11:20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 01, 2021
Avram Dumitrescu Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Avram Dumitrescu, the solo dev of the recently released game known as Schmutznik. They talk about trying to develop on older consoles, teaching one's self through just YouTube tutorials/forums, and a deep dive into how they came up with using play-doh as the main asset for visuals in the game. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Avram on Twitter, as well as add Schmutznik to your Steam wishlist and or just purchase the game outright. Links: Schmutznik Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1607500/Schmutznik/ Avram Twitter: https://twitter.com/adumitrescu Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 29, 2021
5 Under The Radar Games
This week we talk about 5 games we believe are under the radar. Meaning that they often are overlooked. But that's the only rule for this episode. So Josh and Vaughn have very different lists of what games they believe to be flying below the radar. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 26, 2021
Tencent Buys Everyone
In this week's episode, we talk about Roll7 developers of the Olli Olli series of games being purchased by Private Division, Tencent purchasing a minority share of Playtonic, and our thoughts on selling out. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming rogue-like ARPG called Swordcery, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Swordcery: An Action Packed, Sword Swingin' Rogue-like. Collect hundreds of spellbound blades to defeat an otherworldly evil in this rogue-like ARPG! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/templedoorgames/swordcery-an-action-packed-sword-swingin-rogue-like?ref=discovery_category Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 13:30 Gunfire Reborn 1.0 Shoutout!! (Hong Kong Interactive) Crown Trick (NeXT Studios) Exo one (Exbleative) Vaughn: 29:15 Main News Stories: 31:00 News Cram: 56:44 God Bless The Crowd: 1:00:48 Listener Questions: 1:12:40 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 24, 2021
Chad and Curtis of Bit Rot Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Chad and Curtis of Bit Rot to talk about their upcoming kaleidoscopic narrative-puzzle game, Recursive Ruin. Other points they hit on include, the need for trust when forming a team, why they would rather stay as a two-person team, how they went from music majors to game developers, and much more. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Bit Rot and Recursive Ruin on Twitter, as well as add the game to your Steam wishlist for notifications on when the game goes live. Links: Recursive Ruin Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1561890/Recursive_Ruin/ Bit Rot Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitrotgames Recursive Ruin Twitter: https://twitter.com/RecursiveRuin Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 22, 2021
Lonely Mountains: Downhill
This month we dive deep into the Megagon Industries' mountain bike racing game, Lonely Mountains: Downhill. Including our thoughts on the game, its challenges, and if we think it's a game people should play. And naturally, we listen to the thoughts of several of our amazing Patrons along the way. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Lonely Mountains: Downhill Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/711540/Lonely_Mountains_Downhill/ Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 19, 2021
Just Don't Be A Douche
In this week's episode, we walk about the Thunderful World showcase and the director of Scorn apologizing to Kickstarter backers for a hostile update statement. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Metroidvania Boomer-Shooter called, Chains of Fury, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Chains of Fury: Chains of Fury is a Metroidvania Boomer Shooter inspired by Lobo & XIII, with loads of blood, gore, easter eggs and Duke's dark humor. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gamingfactory/chains-of-fury?ref=discovery_category Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 20:38 Dicey Dungeons (Terry Cavanagh) Vaughn: 34:30 Moonlighter (Digital Sun) Main News Stories: 43:20 News Cram: 1:05:40 God Bless The Crowd: 1:11:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 17, 2021
Kid Onion Studio Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with the team from Kid Onion Studio to talk about their up coming couch co-op game, River Tails: Stronger Together. As well as, the mixed feelings that come with preparing for a Kickstarter campaign, the importance of designing a co-op game with teamwork in mind, and how their love for platformers inspired this first title for the studio. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow the development of River Tails on Twitter by following the game's account and check out the game's Kickstarter campaign which goes live on November 19th. Links: River Tails: Stronger Together Kickstarter Campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/frenzyfresh/river-tails-stronger-together River Tails Twitter: https://twitter.com/RiverTailsGame Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 15, 2021
The Switch Up
In this month's special episode we switch up our normal gaming picks and try something from each other's libraries. While Vaughn sits down with Matt Dabrowski's Streets of Rogue, Josh trudges through Heart Machine's Hyper Light Drifter. If you like what you hear and haven't checked either game out, Streets of Rogue is available on Xbox Game Pass and Hyper Light Drifter is fantastic so spend the $20 on it. Links for both games will be provided down below. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Streets of Rogue Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/512900/Streets_of_Rogue/ Hyper Light Drifter Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/257850/Hyper_Light_Drifter/ Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 12, 2021
What A Sell Out
In this week's episode, we talk about Devolver Digital going public, Sony purchasing a 5% stake in them, and the awesome success of #PitchYaGame. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming PixelArt Shooting Action-Platformer called Last Soul, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Last Soul: Humankind lost its will to live. This cute-shooting robot is the last hope. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wulum/last-soul-only-a-machine-can-stop-a-machine Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 13:30 The Forgotten City (Modern Storyteller) Vaughn: 23:10 Moonlighter (Digital Sun) Recompile (Phigames) Main News Stories: 43:20 News Cram: 1:02:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:04:40 Listener Questions: 1:14:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 10, 2021
FlyAway Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Robert of Flyaway to talk about their upcoming game Triple Take. They talk about how feedback from game jams was the main thing that shaped his current game and an in-depth look at their upcoming title. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow Robert on Twitter and add Triple Take to your Steam Wishlist for notifications about when the game goes live, sales, and more. Links: Triple Take Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1734250/Triple_Take/ Robert/Flyaway Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlyAway22554350 Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 08, 2021
Cyber Shadow Book Club
In this month's special episode Josh and I sit down to talk about our thoughts on Mechanical Head Studios' hit 2D Action-Platformer, Cyber Shadow. We also discuss the thoughts of two of our amazing Patrons who sent us their opinions of the game. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Cyber Shadow Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/Cyber_Shadow/ Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 05, 2021
Satisfaction Guaranteed
In this week's episode, we talk about Eric Barone, aka ConcernedApe, developer of the uber-popular Stardew Valley has gone on the record saying that they won't release The Haunted Chocolatier until they're "personally satisfied that It's very fun and compelling", and the Thunderful Groups recent acquisition of Robot Teddy. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming 2D Action-Roguelite titled Helms of Fury, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Helms of Fury: A 2D action roguelite featuring big pixels, fast combat and crazy abilities https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/abitawake/helms-of-fury Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 19:50 Gloomhaven (Flaming Fowl Studios) Inscryption (daniel mullins games) Vaughn: 32:40 Main News Stories: 33:11 News Cram: 50:48 God Bless The Crowd: 1:04:08 Listener Questions: 1:16:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 03, 2021
Coolie Calihan of Polyarc Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Coolie Calihan an environment artist at Polyarc developers of the upcoming Moss Book 2. They talk about the struggles that can come from building pieces of a game and then realizing tweaks need to be made once putting all of them together. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Polyarc on Twitter, add Moss to your Steam wishlist, and or pick up the game on your favorite VR platform. Links: Polyarc Twitter: https://twitter.com/PolyarcGames Polyarc Website: https://www.polyarcgames.com/ Moss Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/846470/Moss/ Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 01, 2021
Our Top 10 Games
In this month's very special episode of Indie Pod Josh and Vaughn list their top 10 games of all time. Keep in mind these are in no particular order. This is one of our formerly Patreon exclusive episodes. But we'll now be posting one every Monday until free feeds have caught up to the Patrons. Afterward, free feeds will receive Special Episodes and Book Club episodes one month after our Patrons. If you'd like to participate in the Book Club episodes become a patron today. Links: Indie Pod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 29, 2021
Indie Overload
In this week's episode, we talk about Eric Barone aka ConcernedApe's announcement of a new game titled Haunted Chocolatier, as well as them hinting at working on yet another unannounced project, and 500+ games to be shown on November 6th at the INDIE Live Winter Expo. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Narrative Adventure game titled Space Boat, answer your listener question, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Space Boat: Play as a space cat detective in this narrative adventure game with investigative elements. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spaceboat/space-boat-episode-1?ref=1gdn7f&token=aa37718e Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 17:17 Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games) Vaughn: 26:50 Main News Stories: 28:30 News Cram: 45:10 God Bless The Crowd: 54:22 Listener Questions: 1:03:03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 27, 2021
Whalenought Studios Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Joseph Williams of Whalenought Studios, one of the developers working on Mecha Jammer. They talked about the tough choices that games of this genre face with "save scumming," the importance of providing options for players to choose their own path in games. Unrelated to the game, they talk about how he and his partner deal with that "cabin fever" feeling you get when working from home. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Whalenought Studios and Mechajammer on Twitter and add the game to your Steam Wishlist. Links: Mechajammer Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/485400/Mechajammer/ Whalenought Twitter: https://twitter.com/whalenought Mechajammer Twitter: https://twitter.com/mechajammer Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 25, 2021
Spiritfarer Book Club
In this special episode of Indie Pod, we ask our amazing Patrons to join us in a discussion about Thunder Lotus Games' emotional management game Spiritfarer. This is in no way a review of the game, just our opinions on the seemingly small portions of it we all managed to play. If you'd like to be included in our book club, get episodes of Indie Pod 3 days early, and much more, head over to https://www.patreon.com/IndiePod and become a patron today. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 22, 2021
Next Stop, The Silver Screen
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the most recent world record cheating scandal, Raw Fury making a deal that will see many of their published pieces heading to the silver and small screens, and arguing on the internets. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming 2D Hand-Drawn Platformer Adventure game called Ailuri, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Ailuri - A Hand-Drawn, 2D Platformer Adventure https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1867450639/ailuri-a-hand-drawn-2d-platformer-adventure Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 18:30 Despot’s Game: Dystopian Army Builder (Konfa Games) Back 4 Blood (Turtle Rock Studios) Vaughn: 36:30 Monster Crown (Studio Aurum) Main News Stories: 43:30 News Cram: 1:04:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:06:30 Listener Questions: 1:16:55 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 20, 2021
Tim Sheinman Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Tim Sheinman, the developer behind the recently released, Echo Beach. They talk about how Tim has managed to find time to create games so quickly, how open he is to feedback, how his community has not only shaped his games through new endings but also by providing voice acting, as well as a small portion around mental health and learning to take breaks to become more productive. This is also our first developer to come on the show a second time. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow Tim on Twitter, and or check out Echo Beach over on Itch.io. Where you can pay your own price, as well as play the game right in your browser. Links: Echo Beach Itch.io Page: https://tim-sheinman.itch.io/echo-beach Tim Sheinman Twitter: https://twitter.com/TimSheinman Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 15, 2021
That Aside I Think It's A Great Game
In this week's episode, Josh and Vaughn discuss a recent vacation to San Francisco, Josh's thoughts on Chicory: A Colorful Tale/Mighty Goose, and what we'd do with time travel. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Card Collecting Action-RPG called Hero.exe, answer listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 24:09 Chicory: A Colorful Tale (Greg Lobanov, A Shell in the Pit, Madeline Berger, Alexis Dean-Jones, Lena Raine) Mighty Goose (Blastmode and MP2 Games) Vaughn: 39:40 News Cram: 42:05 God Bless The Crowd: 46:38 Listener Questions: 57:10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 13, 2021
Odd Bug Studio Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Odd Bug Studio to talk about their new game, Tales of Iron. They speak about the inspiration behind the storybook art direction, the difficulty debate when it comes to souls like games as well as the studio's origin story. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Odd Bug Studio and their publisher United Label Games on Twitter, as well as add Tails of Iron to your Steam wishlist and or just pick up the game outright. Links: Tails of Iron Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1283410/Tails_of_Iron/ Odd Bug Studio Twitter: https://twitter.com/OddBugStudio United Label Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/UtdLabelGames Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 08, 2021
Indie GOTY So Far
In this week's episode, Josh and I sit down to talk about what our Indie Game of the Year picks look like with a few extra picks that could blow up our lists if they're released in 2021. We will be returning to our standard news-filled episodes next week. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 06, 2021
Paddle Creek Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Ryan Wianko, the project director of Fractured Veil, a new upcoming MMO survival game. We talk about the unsatisfied feeling Ryan has felt with previous survival games. Although they have been fun and he loves the genre, he felt more could be done when it comes to choices having an impact and reducing the tedium from them where apparent. We also discuss the challenges of building a universe where you can travel between servers with different biomes as well as having a game where you can possibly have 500 players in one world at a time. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Fractured Veil on Twitter, add the game to your Steam wishlist, and or back the game on Kickstarter. Links: Fractured Veil Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paddlecreekgames/fractured-veil-a-survival-and-base-building-multiplayer Fractured Veil Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1128500/Fractured_Veil/ Fractured Veil Twitter: https://twitter.com/FracturedVeil Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 01, 2021
Punching The Elderly
In this week's episode, we talk about our impressions of Deltarune Chapter 2 and Flynn: Son of Crimson, why Vaughn wants to punch the elderly, and a bunch of new stuff in the realm of Indie Games. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Tactical Rhythm RPG called Keylocker, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Keylocker : As a Singer in a world without music, play with your band, date cyborgs & fight for Saturn's freedom in this Tactical Rhythm RPG. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/moonana/keylocker-turn-based-cyberpunk-action Time Codes (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 23:50 Deltarune Chapter 2 (Toby Fox) Vaughn: 36:42 Flynn: Son of Crimson (Studio Thunderhorse) News Cram: 49:30 God Bless The Crowd: 58:35 Listener Questions: 1:14:45 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 29, 2021
Imaginary Friends Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Fay and Martyn of Imaginary Friends Games developers of the adventure game Shindig. They talk about how traumatic events can cause a couple to leave a high renowned job to instead feel like they are making an impact and creating games on their own as well as how they spent their the last two years learning how to fill the gaps on the many aspects to building your own game that they had no idea about. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Fay, Martyn, and Imaginary Friends Games on Twitter. Also, be sure to add Shindig to your Steam wishlist or just purchase the game outright. Links: Shindig Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1475960/Shindig/ Imaginary Friends Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamesFriendo Fay Twitter: https://twitter.com/fay_maillardet Martyn Twitter: https://twitter.com/MartynEm Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 24, 2021
Deltarune
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the shadow drop of Deltarune Chapter 2, and the subsequent announcement that Chapters 3, 4, and 5 will release at the same time in the future. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an awesome upcoming hand-drawn Metroidvania, Akita, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Akita: King Pig Thinks Pink - Explore a fantasy world inhabited by charming creatures, with 2D hand-drawn animations. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/karumagames/akita-king-pig-thinks-pink-a-2d-hand-drawn-metroidvania Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 21:30 Pikuniku (Arnaud De Bock, Rémi Forcadell, Alan Zucconi, Calum Bowen) Toem (Something We Made) Vaughn: 34:30 Main News Stories: 36:40 News Cram: 52:10 God Bless The Crowd: 1:00:00 Listener Questions: 1:13:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 22, 2021
Visionaries Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sat down with two of the team members from Visionaries to talk about their upcoming title Business Heros: Food Truck Simulation. They talk about the evolution of management sim games over the years and their approach to not only providing entertainment but also teaching many real-world business practices that come with entrepreneurship. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Visionaries on Twitter as well as add Business Heros: Food Truck Simulation to your Steam wishlist. Links: Business Heros: Food Truck Simulation Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1429080/Business_Heroes_Food_Truck_Simulation/ Visionaries Twitter: https://twitter.com/We_Visionaries Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 17, 2021
It's Probing Time
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the developer of Stardew Valley no longer working on updates for the game and instead working on a yet to be revealed title. As well as, if we'd willingly get probed by aliens, a frantic top-down shooter called Cybel over on Kickstarter, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Cybel : a frantic top-down shooter set in a unique occult science-fiction universe. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/indibutable/cybel Time Codes (Approximations): What we've been playing: Josh: 21:10 Crown Trick (NExT Studios) Vaughn: 32:30 Main News Stories: 36:40 News Cram: 47:30 God Bless The Crowd: 53:12 Listener Questions: 1:03:24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 15, 2021
Ian Beckman of Big Sir Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Ian Beckman of Big Sir Games and director of Cosmo's Quickstop to talk about the high costs that can come with hiring specialized roles when building games and how Ian had to learn coding from the ground up to make sure that the game could come to fruition. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Big Sir Games on Twitter, add Cosmo's Quickstop to your Steam wishlist, and or outright purchase the game. Links: Cosmo's Quickstop Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/724680/Cosmos_Quickstop/?utm_source=twitter Big Sire Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigSirGames Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 10, 2021
Plethora
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we break down the recent Indie Houses Showcase. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming rogue-like dungeon crawler, Midautumn, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Midautumn: A supernatural game about blasting evil spirits, Asian diaspora culture, and saving your hometown from gentrification. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sherveen/midautumn Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 18:40 Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion (Snoozy Kazoo) Golf with your friends (Blacklight Interactive) Vaughn: 30:20 Psychonauts 2 (Double Fine) Main News Stories: 35:40 News Cram: 58:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:05:25 Listener Questions: 1:14:25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 08, 2021
Mike Bernat Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Mike Bernat the CEO and artist at ShockworkGames developers of the deckbuilding rogue-like JRPG, Nadir. In this interview, they talk about time management, the struggles that you face when starting your own company, the importance of modding and accessibility in games, and much more. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Mike Bernat and Nadir on Twitter, as well as, add the game to your Steam wishlist for updates on its impending release. Links: Nadir Itch.io: https://shockworkgames.itch.io/nadir Nadir Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1535210/Nadir/ Mike Bernat Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bernat_Mike Nadir Twitter: https://twitter.com/NadirTheGame Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 03, 2021
Two Hours Or Bust
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Stardew Valley becoming an esport and how Steam's two-hour refund policy can hurt developers with shorter games. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming 2D Action-Platformer called Advent Neon, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Advent Neon: A frantic 2D action platformer, featuring time-stopping, fist flurries and super transformations! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cryogx/advent-neon-hyperactive-2d-action-platforming Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 15:50 12 Minutes (Luis Antonio) Vaughn: 29:40 Psychonauts 2 (Double Fine) Main News Stories: 35:30 News Cram: 1:00:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:08:00 Listener Questions: 1:17:12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 01, 2021
Sergio Ronchetti Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Sergio Ronchetti composer and sound designer of the Boss-Rush soulslike game Eldest Souls. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Sergio and Fallen Flag Studio on Twitter, add Eldest Souls to your Steam wishlist, and or just outright purchase the game. Also, if you love the music of Eldest Souls and want to listen on the go be sure to check out the game's soundtrack over on Spotify. Links: Eldest Souls Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1108590/Eldest_Souls/ Eldest Souls Spotify Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/22BGzcyLNuyFoxUMN1eMPk Sergio Ronchetti Twitter: https://twitter.com/SergioRonchetti Fallen Flag Studio Twitter: https://twitter.com/Fallen_Flag Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 27, 2021
Relationship Issues
In this week's episode, we talk about the harassment of a voice actor heavily featured in Boyfriend Dungeon, the controversy surrounding the content warning of the aforementioned dungeon crawler, Fortnite's new social deception game mode, and a massive industry-wide issue revolving around publishing deals. As well as, check out an upcoming Tactical RPG called Infinity over on Kickstarter, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Infinity: A Game Boy Color Tactical RPG back after 20 years! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/incube8games/infinity-a-game-boy-color-tactical-rpg-back-after-20-years Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 21:40 Library of Ruina (Project Moon) Jupiter Hell (ChaosForge) Vaughn: 41:00 Garden Story (Picogram) Main News Stories: 50:40 News Cram: 1:33:22 God Bless The Crowd: 1:40:50 Listener Questions: 1:46:35 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 25, 2021
Gareth Owens Developer Interview
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Gareth Owens Wise Monkey Entertainment to talk about their game Libtard: The Satire Game, as well as their upcoming title You Will. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Gareth and or Wise Monkey Entertainment on Twitter, add Libtard: The Satire Game to your Steam wishlists, and possibly even pick the game up to participate in its early access period. Links: Libtard: The Satire Game Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1250720/Libtard_The_Satire_Game/ Gareth Owens Twitter: https://twitter.com/garethontweeter Wise Monkey Entertainment Twitter: https://twitter.com/wisemonkeyltd Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 20, 2021
Shadow Drop
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we wrap up the August Nintendo Indie World and ID@Xbox Showcases. As well as head over to Indie Gogo to check out an upcoming Action game called Bittersweet Birthday, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Bittersweet Birthday: A challenging action game featuring a story full of mystery and an endearing cast of characters! https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/bittersweet-birthday-a-game-of-heart-horror--2#/ Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 15:50 Curse of the Dead Gods (Passtech Games) Vaughn: 30:10 Garden Story (Picogram) Main News Stories: 45:40 News Cram: 1:26:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:31:25 Listener Questions: 1:44:05 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 18, 2021
Crafting Legends Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with Christian Heusser of Crafting Legends to talk about their upcoming Post-Apocalyptic Old-School RPG called Death Trash. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Death Trash and Christian on Twitter for news on the game's ongoing development. As well as, add Death Trash to your Steam wishlist and or purchase the game right now to participate in its early access period. Links: Death Trash Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/941460/Death_Trash/ Death Trash Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeathTrash Christian Heusser Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheChriggu Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 13, 2021
The Forever Showcase
In this week's episode, we talk about the announcement of another upcoming ID@Xbox Showcase taking place on August 10th at 12 pm ET, the Co-Creator of Fullbright stepping down due to allegations of toxic work culture, and 7 Indie publishers teaming up to develop a new showcase that "aims to promote an environment that is centered around the sharing of knowledge between publishers rather than cutthroat competition,". As well as, check out an upcoming 3v3 shooter-platformer called Wuppo Breft Festival Forever, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Wuppo Breft Festival Forever: A 2D Splatoon-inspired wacky 3v3 shooter-platformer! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wuppo/wuppo-breft-festival-forever Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 18:00 The Ascent (Neon Giant) Back 4 Blood Beta (Turtle Rock Studios) Star Hunter DX (1CC Games) Vaughn: The Ascent (Neon Giant) Main News Stories: 51:40 News Cram: 1:28:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:34:35 Listener Questions: 1:43:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 11, 2021
En House Studios Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Nikko of En House Studios developers of the upcoming RPG, GLITCHED. If you like what you hear be sure to follow En House Studios on Twitter, add GLITCHED to your Steam wishlist, and or try out the demo. Links: GLITCHED Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/594230/GLITCHED/ En House Studios Twitter: https://twitter.com/EnHouseStudios Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 06, 2021
Trailer Trailer Trailer
In this week's episode, we talk about everything shown in the Annapurna Interactive Showcase and the Replaced developers, Sad Cat Studios, going on record saying “Microsoft Actually Cares About the Indie Market”. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Action-Adventure game called Spindle, answer your listener questions, and so much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Spindle : An Action-Adventure about Death and a Pig https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/letsgamedev/spindle-an-action-adventure-about-the-death-and-a-pig Time Codes: What We've Been Playing: Josh: 22:00 Death’s Door (Acid Nerve) The Ascent (Neon Giant) Vaughn: 40:50 Eldest Souls (Fallen Flag Studio) Main News Stories: 52:35 News Cram: 1:27:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:32:40 Listener Questions: 1:41:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 04, 2021
Little Knight Games Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Little Knight Games the team behind the upcoming Metroidvania, Mira: The Legend of the Djinns. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Little Knight Games on Twitter, and or check out the Mira: The Legend of the Djinns Kickstarter campaign. Links: Mira: The Legend of the Djinns Kickstarter Campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/littleknightgames/mira-the-legend-of-the-djinns Little Knight Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/littleknightgms Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 30, 2021
Self-Imposed Exile
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, Josh is on Vacation so Vaughn takes the reins for another solo episode. In which he talks in-depth about his Death's Door opinions, as well as answers your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 28, 2021
Tye Abbott Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Tye Abbott developer of the 2D Platformer Lucid: Parables of the Ubermensch. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Tye on Twitter, as well as add Lucid: Parables of the Ubermensch to your Steam wishlist, and or purchase the game outright. Links: Lucid: Parables of the Ubermensch Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574200/Lucid_Parables_of_the_Ubermensch/ Tye Abbott Twitter: https://twitter.com/tyeishing Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 23, 2021
Doki Doki
We're still in somewhat of a draught for in-depth news stories. So in this week's episode, we goof around and talk about what we've been playing to a MASSIVE extent. As well as, head over to Kickstarter to check out an awesome new Metroidvania called Crowsworn, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Crowsworn: A Dark and Mysterious Action Packed Metroidvania https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mongooserodeo/crowsworn-a-dark-and-mysterious-action-packed-metroidvania Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 19:50 Doki Doki Literature Club (Team Salvato) Vaughn: News Cram: 39:05 God Bless The Crowd: 53:00 Listener Questions: 1:04:25 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 21, 2021
AEXLAB Developer Interview
In this week's developer interview, Josh sits down with the CEO of AEXLAB Jonathan Ovadia developers of the upcoming virtual reality multiplayer competitive shooter, VAIL VR. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Vail VR and Jonathan on Twitter, as well as add the game to your Steam wishlist. That way you'll be alerted when the game goes live and when it receives future updates. Links: Vail VR Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/801550/VAIL_VR/ Vail VR Twitter: https://twitter.com/playvailvr Jonathan Ovadia Twitter: https://twitter.com/tropicalsensei Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 16, 2021
Yeah, We Got Nothing
In this week's episode, we don't have any main news stories. But, we talk a lot about the games we've been playing and of course talk about all the awesome new stuff entering the world of Indie games. As well as, head over to Kickstarter to check out an awesome upcoming Metroidvania called Mira: The Legend of the Djinns, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Mira: The Legend of the Djinns: a love-letter to metroidvanias and featuring a world based on the Moroccan and Amazigh mythology. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/littleknightgames/mira-the-legend-of-the-djinns Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 31:05 Limbo (playdead) Vaughn: 40:00 Blasphemous (The Game Kitchen) Vampyr (DONTNOD Entertainment) News Cram: 1:10:55 God Bless The Crowd: 1:19:45 Listener Questions: 1:31:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 14, 2021
Tactic Studios Inc. Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Jesse Attard of Tactic Studios Inc. to talk about their story-driven puzzle adventure game, Claire de Lune. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Jesse and Tactic Studios on Twitter, add Claire de Lune to your Steam wishlist, or just outright purchase the game. Links: Claire de Lune Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/717110/Claire_de_Lune/ Jesse Attard Twitter: https://twitter.com/JSAttard Tactic Studios Inc. Twitter: https://twitter.com/TacticStudios Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 09, 2021
What Is Indie?
In this week's episode, we talk about if Indie has meaning or ever really meant anything and why Indie developers and publishers are sick of PlayStation. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Adventure-Platformer called, Tesla INVENTORIUM, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Tesla INVENTORIUM: Immersive Hand painted Adventure Game about lost machines https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1071455462/tesla-inventorium Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 18:20 Buddy Simulator 1984 (Not a Sailor Studios) Vaughn: 28:10 Hollow Knight (Team Cherry) Main News Stories: 42:00 News Cram: 1:22:10 God Bless The Crowd: 1:25:30 Listener Questions: 1:33:40 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 07, 2021
Forust Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Andrew Teo of Forust and lead designer of the 2D action-adventure game, The Company Man. If you like what you hear be sure to follow The Company Man on Twitter, add the game to your Steam wishlist, or just purchase it outright. Links: The Company Man Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1263350/The_Company_Man/ The Company Man Twitter: https://twitter.com/companymangame Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 02, 2021
Reality Is Weird
In this week's episode, we walk about how E3 trailers helped Indie Devs gain some traction and the realization that reality is just as weird as fiction when it comes to the awesome folding shotgun in Gloomwood. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out the upcoming procedural turn-based RPG, Paths & Danger, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Paths and Danger: If Darkest Dungeon and Battle Brothers could have a baby, this would be it. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/981998119/paths-and-danger Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 17:40 Dungeon & Dragons Dark Alliance (Tuque Games) Death Trash Demo (Crafting Legends) Vaughn: 35:20 Hollow Knight (Team Cherry) Main News Stories: 53:00 News Cram: 1:10:10 God Bless The Crowd: 1:17:30 Listener Questions: 1:29:12 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, June 30, 2021
Crowned Daemon Studios Developer Interview
In this week's developer Interview, Josh sits down with Chris Arnold of Crowned Daemon Studios and lead developer of the upcoming Adventure game, Syntherapy. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Syntherapy on Twitter, as well as, add the game to your Steam wishlist for notifications on future updates. Links: Syntherapy Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1077470/Syntherapy/ Syntherapy Twitter: https://twitter.com/Syntherapygame Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 25, 2021
Disney Indie Games?
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Disney possibly working with Indie Developers, wrap-ups of the Devolver Digital Direct, Wholesome Direct, and Guerrilla Collective Day 2, and lastly Super Rare Games backpedaling on the physical exclusivity of their new initiative. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming JRPG called Sacrifire, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Sacrifire : A modern JRPG-inspired game with a unique battle system, rich story, fantastic visuals, and music by Motoi Sakuraba. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sacrifire/sacrifire Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 11:30 Gunfire Reborn (Hong Kong Interactive Entertainment) Roguebook (Abrakam Entertainment) Vaughn: 31:10 Frogsong Demo (Brandon Braun) Main News Stories: 56:00 News Cram: 1:56:00 God Bless The Crowd: 2:00:00 Listener Questions: 2:09:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, June 23, 2021
302 Interactive Developer Interview
This week Josh sits down with 302 Interactive developers of the turn-based strategy game, The Commission 1920. If you like what you hear be sure to follow the developer on Twitter, as well as, add The Commission 1920 to your Steam wishlist to get notifications on future updates, sales, and more. Links: 302 Interactive Website: https://www.302interactive.com/ 302 Interactive Twitter: https://twitter.com/302Interactive The Commission 1920 Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1330960/The_Commission_1920_Organized_Crime_Grand_Strategy/ Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 18, 2021
Everything Is Cyclical
In this week's episode we talk about, our favorite games shown during Day of the Devs, the announcement of an Annapurna Interactive Showcase, and the return of physical games. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Platformer called, Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja: Use only your mouse to beat this challenging platformer. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/aiyagamesandaaron/cyjin-the-cyborg-ninja-mouse-only-challenging-platformer Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 20:00 Ynglet (Nicklas Nygren) Vaughn: 27:30 Main News Stories: 32:58 News Cram: 1:09:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:16:50 Listener Questions: 1:25:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, June 16, 2021
Jakefriend Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Jake aka Jakefriend lead developer of the upcoming hand-drawn action-adventure game, Scrabdackle. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow Jakefriend on Twitter and or check out the Scrabdackle demo over on their Itch.io page. Links: Scrabdackle Itch.io: https://jakefriend.itch.io/scrabdackle Jakefriend Twitter: https://twitter.com/jakefriend_dev Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 11, 2021
The Sus Nugget
In this week's episode, we run through all the news within the Guerrilla Collective showcase, the Indie Live Expo 2021, and the ridiculous purchase of a $100,000 chicken nugget. As well as, head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming heartfelt RPG called Presentiment, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Presentiment: A fast-paced, surreal and heartfelt RPG that challenges players to find Confidence in a world of doubt https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1636384839/presentiment Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 13:40 Nothing really. Just more Biomutant and a quick shoutout to Little Ghost Demo. Vaughn: 22:26 Main News Stories: 30:00 News Cram: 1:08:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:14:40 Listener Questions: 1:26:08 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, June 09, 2021
Circuits and Shields Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Koza Games the developers of the upcoming "next generation of MOBA", Circuits and Shields. If you like what you hear be sure to follow the game on Twitter and join their Discord for updates on future development among other rewards like alpha access. Links: Circuits and Shields Website: https://circuitsandshields.com/ Circuits and Shields Twitter: https://twitter.com/CircuitsGame Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 04, 2021
Sequels Are In The Air
In this week's episode, we talk about a possible sequel to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, and what we can expect from Indie Live Expo 2021. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Survival Crafting RPG called, Wanderlost, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Wanderlost: Wholesome meets post-apocalyptic: A survival crafting RPG with deep systems, engaging real-time gameplay and adorable characters https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/3l1/wanderlost Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 20:10 Biomutant (Experiment 101) Main News Stories: 39:40 News Cram: 54:20 God Bless The Crowd: 1:03:30 Listener Questions: 1:15:20 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, June 02, 2021
Proponent Games Publisher Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Proponent Games publisher of the upcoming Action-Adventure Metroidvania, Rise of the Betrayer. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Proponent Games and Rise of the Betrayer on Twitter, as well as add the game to your wishlist on Steam for future updates on its development. Links: Rise of the Betrayer Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1382290/Rise_of_the_Betrayer/ Proponent Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProponentGames Rise of the Betrayer Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlayBetrayer Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 28, 2021
The Waiting Continues
This week The Biggest of Average Josh Bois is joined by Josh Nichols (Active Quest) to talk about the paradoxical news that there will be no Hollow Knight Silksong news during E3, Itch.io's solidarity bundle, and the massive difference in the visual quality of Biomutant on Xbox Series X and the PS5. They also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an 8-bit open-world RPG platformer called, 8-bit Apocalypse, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: 8-bit Apocalypse: 8-bit open World RPG platformer. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/453474200/8-bit-apocalypse Time Codes: What we've been Playing: Active Josh: 14:00 Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield (review code provided) Before I Forget (review code provided) Indie Josh: 27:25 Mayhem in single valley (Fluxscopic) Flowstone Saga Alpha Demo (Impact Gameworks) Main News Stories: 34:20 News Cram: 1:02:35 God Bless The Crowd: 1:15:55 Listener Questions: 1:28:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, May 26, 2021
Mr. Hexagon Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Benny James aka Mr. Hexagon developer of the Hardcore Death Simulator, Death Factor 2. If you like what you hear, be sure to follow Mr. Hexagon on Twitter, and or purchase a copy of Death Factor 2 for the low price of $10. Links: Death Factor 2 Website: https://gumroad.com/l/DeathFactor2 Mr. Hexagon Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrHexagon Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 21, 2021
How Do You Do, Fellow Kids?
In this week's episode, we talk about the creator of VVVVVV's next game, and Itch.io's Creator Day. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming JRPG-inspired 16-bit adventure called Flowstone Saga, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Flowstone Saga: A charming, JRPG-inspired 16-bit adventure! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zircon/flowstone-saga-a-charming-jrpg-inspired-16-bit-adventure Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 21:00 Backworlds (Logic Ember) Turnip Boy Commits tax evasion (Snoozy Kazoo) Vaughn: 36:00 West of Dead (Upstream Arcade) Main News Stories: 52:10 News Cram: 1:10:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:18:30 Listener Questions: 1:29:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, May 19, 2021
Coffeenauts Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Coffeenauts developers of the upcoming co-op simulation game, Spacelines from the Far Out. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Spacelines on Twitter, and or add Spacelines from the Far Out to your Steam wishlist for updates on the game's continued development. Links: Spacelines from the Far Out Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1412850/Spacelines_from_the_Far_Out/ Spacelines from the Far Out Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlaySpacelines Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 14, 2021
Spot The Difference
In this week's episode, we talk about the possible art theft perpetrated by the developers of Super Zoo Story. As well as, head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Action-Adventure game called Elementalis, answer your listener questions, and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Elementalis : A Zelda-like with Elemental magic gameplay https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ivanrl/elementallis Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 14:30 Oddventure [Demo] (Infamous Rabbit) Vaughn: 28:00 Dead Cells (Motion Twin, Evil Empire) Main News Stories: 36:10 News Cram: 58:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:07:00 Listener Questions: 1:20:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, May 12, 2021
Flippfly LLC Developer Interview
In this week's special episode Josh sits down with Flippfly LLC developers of the upcoming forward scrolling aerial combat game, Whisker Squadron. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Flippfly LLC on Twitter, and or add Whisker Squadron to your Steam wishlist for updates on the game's development. Links: Whisker Squadron Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1303400/Whisker_Squadron/ Flippyfly LLC Twitter: https://twitter.com/Flippfly Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 07, 2021
High Class Bout
In this week's episode, we talk about Outer Wilds possibly getting DLC, Valheim players creating their own battle arena, and Wolfire Games taking Valve to task over Steam's revenue share. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Action Platformer called, Unsung Warriors, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Unsung Warriors: Explore a fantasy Iron-Age inspired Europe, with Mystical Handcrafted Locations and Ferocious Enemies, playable solo and in Couch Co-op https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/osarion/unsung-warriors-a-story-driven-action-platformer Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 17:30 Second Extinction (Systemic Reaction) Vaughn: 34:11 Narita Boy (Studio Koba) Main News Stories: 55:00 News Cram: 1:22:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:24:50 Listener Questions: 1:35:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, May 05, 2021
SockMonkey Studios Developer Interview
In this week's special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with SockMonkey Studios developers of the upcoming tank fighting game, Fish Tanks. If you like what you hear be sure to follow SockMonkey Studios on Twitter, and or add Fish Tanks to your Steam wishlist for updates on the game's development. Links: Fish Tanks Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1425200/Fish_Tanks/ SockMonkey Studios Twitter: https://twitter.com/SockMonkeyLtd Fish Tanks Twitter: https://twitter.com/FishTanksGame Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 30, 2021
All The Vibes
In this week's episode we talk about Epic Game's Store introducing several new apps including Itch.io, the vibe reveal for the Celeste dev's next game, and several big names taking part in Brazil’s Independent Game Festival. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Open-World RPG called Zoe and the Cursed Dreamer, answer your listener questions and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Zoe and the Cursed Dreamer - Cozy Open World RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gameendeavor/zoe-and-the-cursed-dreamer-cozy-open-world-rpg Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 9:30 Warhammer: Vermintide 2 (Fatshark) In my Shadow (PlayBae) Vaughn: 25:50 TemTem (Crema) Main News Stories: 41:30 News Cram: 1:13:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:25:20 Listener Questions: 1:39:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 28, 2021
Infamous Rabbit Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Infamous Rabbit the developer behind the upcoming turn-based RPG, Oddventure. If you like what you hear be sure to wishlist Oddventure on Steam, check out the demo, and or follow the game's Kickstarter campaign for updates on its further development. Links: Oddventure Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oddventure/oddventure-rpg Oddventure Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1235710/Oddventure/ Oddventure Twitter: https://twitter.com/erutnevddO Infamous Rabbit Twitter: https://twitter.com/InfamousRibbit Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 23, 2021
This Means War
In this week's episode of Indie Pod we talk about the April Nintendo Indie World Showcase, the fight between the lead dev of Forager and the rest of the team, the Indie Game Incubator Initiative teaming up with Xbox and Unity, and Obsidian's crazy Pillars of Eternity 2 challenge. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming co-op crew game called Flock of Dogs, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Flock of Dogs: Ride Flying Dogs With Your Friends https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/maxclark/flock-of-dogs-ride-flying-dogs-with-your-friends Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 12:10 Rain on Your Parade (Unbound Creations) Vaughn: 20:00 TemTem (Crema) Main News Stories: 34:00 News Cram: 1:29:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:37:50 Listener Questions: 1:49:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 21, 2021
Unleash the Giraffe Developer Interview
In this special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Unleash the Giraffe developers of the upcoming tactical turn-based roguelike game, Obsidian Prince. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Unleash the Giraffe on Twitter, and or add Obsidian Prince to your Steam wishlist for updates on the further development of the game. Links: Obsidian Prince Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1373260/Obsidian_Prince/ Unleash the Giraffe Twitter: https://twitter.com/ObsidianPrince Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 16, 2021
CARD GAMES!
In this week's episode of Indie Pod we talk about 10 new Indies heading to Stadia in 2021, and the coming expansion for The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming forward scrolling aerial combat game called Whisker Squadron, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Whisker Squadron: Forward scrolling aerial combat with feline heroes in a procedurally-generated world https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/flippfly/whisker-squadron Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 14:10 Obsidian Prince (Unleash the Giraffe) Phogs! (Bit Loom Games) Vaughn: 37:00 Nuclear Throne (Vlambeer) Main News Stories: 46:50 News Cram: 1:06:40 God Bless The Crowd: 1:13:50 Listener Questions: 1:24:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 14, 2021
Fuzz Force Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Fuzz Force the developers of the dicey deckbuilder Fuzz Force: Spook Squad. If you like what you hear be sure to follow the continuing development of Fuzz Force: Spook Squad. Also be sure to add the game to your Steam wishlist, and or invest in its early access period. Links: Fuzz Force Twitter: https://twitter.com/FuzzForce Fuzz Force: Spook Squad Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1422190/Fuzz_Force_Spook_Squad/ Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 09, 2021
Day of the Devs
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Day of the Devs returning in 2021 within Summer Game Fest. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming stop motion Adventure-Platformer called, Vokabulantis, answer your listener questions, and so much more If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Vokabulantis : A stop motion and love-driven co-op platform adventure set in a broken world inspired by language https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/esbenkongorange/vokabulantis Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 15:25 Divinity Original Sin 2 (Larian Studios) Binding of Isaac: Repentance DLC (Edmund McMillen) Vaughn: 37:44 Loop Hero (Four Quarters) Main News Stories: 46:40 News Cram: 56:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:05:00 Listener Questions: 1:16:43 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 07, 2021
Evertried Team Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Evertried Team the developers behind the upcoming tactical rogue-lite, Evertried. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Evertried Team on Twitter, and or check out the demo over on GameJolt. Links: Evertried Team Twitter: https://twitter.com/EvertriedGame Evertried Demo (GameJolt): https://gamejolt.com/games/evertried/566896 Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 02, 2021
Think About It
This week on Indie Pod, we talk about all the indies and news from the ID@Xbox showcase and the return of Game Devs Of Color Expo. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming mushroom Metroidvania called Lone Fungus, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Lone Fungus: A Metroidvania inspired by new & old classics like Hollow Knight, Super Metroid, Super Castlevania IV & Megaman X. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/620777061/lone-fungus Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 13:40 IWOCON (Indie World Order) Vaughn: 28:00 Loop Hero (Four Quarters) Main News Stories: 49:00 News Cram: 1:10:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:28:00 Listener Questions: 1:43:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 31, 2021
Waving Bear Studio Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with the Waving Bear Studio the developers behind the upcoming fast-paced first-person shooter, STUFFED. If you like what you hear please consider following the developer on Twitter, and or adding STUFFED to your Steam Wishlist. Links: STUFFED Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1243200/STUFFED/ Waving Bear Studio Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheWavingBears Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 26, 2021
ANOTHER SHOWCASE?
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Red Candle Games, the developer behind delisted horror game Devotion, teasing their next title, and a plethora of showcases from Sony, Microsoft, and the Game Dev Direct. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out a cute wizarding adventure called Scrabdackle, answer your listener questions, and so much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Scrabdackle : A wizard's first adventure https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jakefriend/scrabdackle Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 16:50 MOREEE LOOP HERO!!! (Four Quarters) Neurodeck (Tavrox Games) Vaughn: 36:30 Lonely Mountains: Downhill (Megagon Industries) Downwell (Moppin) Main News Stories: 47:30 News Cram: 1:17:10 God Bless The Crowd: 1:27:10 Listener Questions: 1:38:20 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 24, 2021
Sander Ambroos Developer Interview
In this week's special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Sander Ambroos developer of the puzzle/exploration game Sizeable. IF you like what you hear please consider following Sander on Twitter, adding Sizeable to your Steam wishlist, and or purchase the game outright. There's a demo available over on Steam for all those wishing to try before they buy. Links: Sizeable Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1333910/Sizeable/ Sander Twitter: https://twitter.com/AmbroosSander If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 19, 2021
Much Needed Recovery
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about the developers of Rust, Facepunch Studios, losing a massive amount of data due to a server fire, and the Valheim community developing a body recovery squad dedicated to helping those who've died. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming multiplayer roguelike game called Worship, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Worship : a cultist themed multiplayer roguelike game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chasingratsgames/worship Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 10:40 Loop Hero (Four Quarters) EverTried Demo - (Danilo Domingues and Lunic Games) Vaughn: Main News Stories: 44:00 News Cram: 1:00:20 God Bless The Crowd: 1:04:00 Listener Questions: 1:17:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 17, 2021
Adham Jaber Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Adham Jaber developer of the Survival Horror game, Head Worms. If you like what you hear be sure to follow both Adham and Head Worms on Twitter for news and updates on future projects. Also, be sure to add Head Worms to your Steam wishlist. Links: Head Worms Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1473930/Head_Worms/ Adham Jaber Twitter: https://twitter.com/GMPvideogames Head Worms Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeadwormsG Indie Pod Twitter: https://twitter.com/IndiePod If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Developments, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 12, 2021
Dismemberment... It's For Kids.
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Epic Games purchasing the developer behind Fall Guys, Shovel Knight coming to an Arby's near you, Bugsnax's creepy early concepts, and Hades' original protagonist. As well as, head over to Indiegogo to check out an upcoming JRPG, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and are looking to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Beckoned : A Meticulously Handcrafted Epic Adventure with a Real-Time Twist to JRPG Turn-Based Combat Systems. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/beckoned#/ Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 15:00 There is no game (Draw me a pixel) Everhood (Chris Nordgren, Jordi Roca) Vaughn: 30:50 Hellpoint (Cradle Games) Watched NoClip Mobius Digital Documentary Main News Stories: 46:15 News Cram: 1:17:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:24:30 Listener Questions: 1:37:55 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 10, 2021
Snoozy Kazoo Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with the team from Snoozy Kazoo to talk about their upcoming Action-Adventure game, Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion. If you like what you hear please consider follow the developers on Twitter and adding Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion to your Steam wishlist to receive updates on the game. Links: Snoozy Kazoo Twitter: https://twitter.com/SnoozyKazoo Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205450/Turnip_Boy_Commits_Tax_Evasion/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, March 06, 2021
What's Wrong With The Account?!
On this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Valheim continuing to crush records, changes to GDC 2021, and Re-Logic moving forward with Terraria on Stadia. As well as, head over to Kickstarter to check out a Retro-Inspired JRPG titled Lucid Soul, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Lucid Soul : A Villain Protagonist, High Fantasy, Horror JRPG with Turn-Based Combat. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/abyssstaresback/lucid-soul-the-game Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 16:10 Rogue Shift (Far-Flung Games) Fights in Tight Spaces (Ground Shatter) Vaughn: 34:15 Main News Stories: 35:35 News Cram: 1:04:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:16:30 Listener Questions: 1:28:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 03, 2021
Nakul Verma Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Nakul Verma of Playbae developers of the upcoming puzzle-platformer, In My Shadow. If you like what you hear please consider adding In My Shadow to your Steam wishlist, following Playbae on Twitter, or checking out the In My Shadow demo available over on Steam. Links: In My Shadow Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1406200/In_My_Shadow/ Playbae Twitter: https://twitter.com/playbaegames In My Shadow Link Hub: https://www.inmyshadow.com/links If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 26, 2021
The Future Is Looking Nice
In this week's episode, we talk about Tarsier Studios moving away from Little Nightmares, layoffs at 22Cans, Disc Room's everchanging future, and Firewatch on Switch having an awesome retro easter egg. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Adventure game called Pines, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Pine : A story about loss and letting go told through illustration, animation, and interaction. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/madeupgames/pine-a-story-driven-game Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 15:00 Everhood Demo (Chris Nordgren and Jordi Roca) Space Court (Uphill Promise) Vaughn: 31:50 Dragon Creek (Rekkeld) Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King (Redlock Studio) Main News Stories: 57:10 News Cram: 1:28:25 God Bless The Crowd: 1:42:40 Listener Questions: 1:51:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 24, 2021
Lars Korendijk Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Lars Korendijk of Knuist & Perzik the developers behind Wuppo, and the upcoming 3v3 online platformer shooter, Wuppo: Breft Festival (Forever). If you like what you hear be sure to follow Lars and Knuist & Perzik on Twitter for updates on their games, wishlist Wuppo: Breft Festival (Forever) on Steam, or possibly even pick up their previous title Wuppo. Links: Wuppo: Breft Festival (Forever) Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1321160/Wuppo_Breft_Festival_Forever/ Wuppo Definitive Edition Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/400630/Wuppo_Definitive_Edition/ Lars Korendijk Twitter: https://twitter.com/GreenCream Knuist & Perzik Twitter: https://twitter.com/knuistperzik If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 19, 2021
The Netflix Of Games
On this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about Re-Logic canceling the unannounced Stadia port of Terraria along with all future titles, Pillars of Eternity no longer being updated on Switch, Joseph Fares' thoughts on Game Pass, and a "shortcut" to positive reviews on Steam. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming CRPG called The Way of Wrath, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: The Way of Wrath: A story-driven, open-world RPG set in a pre-historic shamanistic world. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/animmal/the-way-of-wrath-rpg Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 11:50 Loop Hero Demo (Four Quarters) Pecaminosa (Cereal Games) For the King: Lost Civilization DLC (Iron Oak Games) Vaughn: 30:20 Children of Morta (Dead Mage) Main News Stories: 43:30 News Cram: 1:23:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:34:00 Listener Questions: 1:46:20 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 17, 2021
Chris Guin Developer Interview
In this week's very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Chris Guin the developer behind the ‘90s-inspired adventure platformer, Adventures of Chris. If you like what you hear be sure to follow Chris on Twitter, check out the Adventures of Chris demo, and if you like the game click on the link below to be directed to your storefront of choice. Links: Adventures of Chris Storefront: https://adventuresofchris.com/where-to-buy/ Chris Guin Twitter: https://twitter.com/adv_chris_game Adventures of Chris Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/341170/Adventures_of_Chris/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 12, 2021
Snake Oil Salesman?
This week on Indie Pod we're joined by the amazing Jenny Windom (Kimchica) to talk about one of the developers behind the Ori series of games calling out supposed "snake oil salesman" within the industry and Kowloon Nights investing a MASSIVE amount of money in several Indie Game studios. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Adventure game called Beacon Pines, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Guest Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/kimchica25 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kimchica God Bless The Crowd: Beacon Pines: A cute and creepy adventure game where the words you discover can change the course of fate https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2103234672/beacon-pines Time Codes: What we've been playing: Jenny: 10:00 Chicory: A Colorful Tale (Greg Lobanov) A Long Journey to an Uncertain End (Crispy Creative) Josh: 20:00 NUTS (Joon, Pol, Muuutsch, Char & Torfi) Nova Drift (Chimeric) In My Shadow Demo (PlayBae Games) Vaughn: 1:01:00 Cyber Shadow (Mechanical Head Studios) Cuphead (Studio MDHR) Main News Stories: 1:10:40 News Cram: 2:03:50 God Bless The Crowd: 2:10:06 Listener Questions: 2:17:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 10, 2021
-IZMA- Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with -IZMA- the solo developer behind the "authentic horror Gameboy game", Deadeus. If you like what you hear be sure to head over to Itch and pick up your very own copy of Deadeus and or invest in the limited Gameboy cartridge of the game. Links: Deadeus Itch Page: https://izma.itch.io/deadeus Deadeus Gameboy Cart: https://www.spacebot-interactive.com/ -IZMA- Twitter: https://twitter.com/iwazaru91 If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 05, 2021
The Sequel Not Sequel
On this week's episode of Indie Pod we're joined by Jacob McCourt of the Left Behind Game Club to talk about the shake-ups over at Scavengers Studio following allegations of abuse, the release of the semi-sequel to 2018's Celeste, Tencent purchasing a minority share of Dontnod, and the massive amount of story and lore within Cyber Shadow. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Action-RPG called Humans Took My Neighbors!, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Humans Took My Neighbors!: Inspired by the humor and style of Zombies ate my neighbors! with ARPG touches to gameplay and design. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/humanstookmn/humans-took-my-neighbors-1 Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 9:38 Skul: The Hero Slayer (SouthPAW Games) Cyber Shadow (Mechanical Head Studios) Celeste 2 (Matt Makes Games) Jacob: 30:00 Night Call (Monkey Moon, BlackMuffin) Cyber Shadow (Mechanical Head Studios) Normal People (TV) Vaughn: 44:00 Tiny Lands (Hyper Three Studio) Cyber Shadow (Mechanical Head Studios) Main News Stories: 49:00 News Cram: 1:30:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:38:20 Listener Questions: 1:49:55 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 03, 2021
Eltanin Casciani Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Eltanin Casciani Communications & Community Lead of at Team Junkfish developers of the upcoming survival horror game, Monstrum 2. If you like what you hear please consider following Eltanin or Team Junkfish on Twitter to get constant updates on Monstrum 2. Also, be sure to head over to Steam and add the game to your wishlist for notifications on its eventual release and or sales. Links: Monstrum 2 Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1093170/Monstrum_2/ Team Junkfish Twitter: https://twitter.com/teamjunkfish El Twitter: https://twitter.com/seasaltpopsicle/media If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 29, 2021
Tin Foil Hat Time
This week we're joined by Kaitlyn Red Wing of Big Sweert Gaming as we discuss Tencent purchasing a majority stake in Klei Entertainment, more details on Play Dead's next game, and check out an awesome Bloodborne demake. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming 16-bit Action-Adventure game called Mythic Prelude, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Big Sweert Gaming: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv1p0FG6_o0BU84bpRMKHbQ God Bless The Crowd: Mythic Prelude: A fast paced 16-bit inspired adventure with a fantasy story, intense bosses and a beautiful soundtrack! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mythicprelude/mythic-prelude Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 13:34 Donut County (Ben Esposito) Kaitlyn: 21:30 Dadish 2 (CatCup Games) A Monster’s Expedition (Draknek & Friends) Vaughn: 30:00 Ashen (A44) Deep Rock Galactic (Ghost Ship Games) Main News Stories: 37:00 News Cram: 1:07:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:16:10 Listener Questions: 1:25:08 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 27, 2021
Thomas Olsson Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Thomas Olsson the solo developer behind the upcoming Action-Adventure game, Olija. If you like what you hear please consider adding the game to your Steam wishlist, following the developer on Twitter, or just outright picking Olija up on the Nintendo Switch, Xboxone, Playstation 4, or PC via Steam as of January 28th, 2021. Links: Thomas Olsson Twitter: https://twitter.com/VegaMukiwa Olija Store Link/Site: https://olija.com/ Olija Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1297330/Olija/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 22, 2021
The Curious Case Of Devil Engine
In this week's episode, we talk about Phasmophobia's new update, InnerSloth talking about the success of Among Us, and the ongoing shenanigans associated with Devil Engine. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out a new action-infiltration game called Avelina, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Avelina: An exciting action-infiltration game framed by a fantastic and surprising adventure! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/aveliana/aveliana Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 15:35 Deadeus (Izma) Neoverse (Tinogames Inc.) Vaughn: 27:00 Ashen (A44) Risk of Rain 2 (Hopoo Games) Main News Stories: 38:10 News Cram: 1:01:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:07:00 Listener Questions: 1:17:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, January 20, 2021
Twisted Ramble Games Developer Inteview
In this week's very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with the team from Twisted Ramble Games developers of the upcoming Puzzle-Platformer about Mole Rats and depression, Duru. If you like what you hear please consider following Twisted Ramble Games on Twitter for updates on the game, as well as, adding Duru to your wishlist on Steam. Links: Duru Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1387900/Duru__A_Game_about_Mole_Rats_and_Depression/ Twisted Ramble Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/Twisted_Ramble Duru Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/Project_Duru If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 15, 2021
The Gameboy Lives
In this week's episode, we talk about Slay the Spire getting a board game adaptation and another Indie coming to the Gameboy sometime in 2021. We also head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming "Punch & Click" called BROK the InvestiGator, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Games, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: BROK the InvestiGator: The first ever "Punch & Click" adventure mixing Beat'em Up and RPG with an epic story. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cowcatgames/brok-the-investigator Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 18:00 Conspiracy (Tim Sheinman AKA Owl_Skip) - It will be out Jan. 14 Dungeon Defenders (Chromatic Games) Vaughn: 31:21 Ashen (A44) Gunfire Reborn (Duoyi (Hong Kong) Interactive Entertainment Limited) Main News Stories: 45:50 News Cram: 1:03:07 God Bless The Crowd: 1:10:30 Listener Questions: 1:18:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Fri, January 15, 2021
Rik Oclon Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Rik Oclon developer of an Indie Game that mixes both a pixel art vertical shooter and pinball called, Retro Space Ball. If you like what you hear please consider following Rik on Twitter, and or, purchasing a copy of Retro Space Ball over on Itch.io. Links: Rik Oclon Twitter: https://twitter.com/RikOclon Retro Space Ball Itch Page: https://rikoclon.itch.io/retro-space-ball Rik Oclon Website: https://rikoclon.com If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 08, 2021
Censor Them Tiddies Please
This week on the podcast we talk about Among Us reaching roughly half a billion active users during the month of November, Top Hat Studios' response to calls for censorship of Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story, and more Hollow Knight: Silksong details. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out a Metroidvania FPS called Vomitoreum, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to follow Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Vomitoreum An FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/scumhead/vomitoreum Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 16:30 Super Meat Boy Forever (Team Meat) Omori (Omocat) Unexplored 2 Beta (Ludomotion) Vaughn: 40:20 Ashen (A44) Main News Stories: 47:50 News Cram: 1:13:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:17:00 Listener Questions: 1:29:15 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, January 06, 2021
Michael O'Kane Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Michael O'Kane of Level 91 Entertainment to talk about their arcade racing game, Inertial Drift. If you like what you hear consider following the developer on Twitter, wishlisting the game on Steam, or purchasing Inertial Drift on your platform of choice. Links: Michael O'Kane Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlaxenFlash Inertial Drift Twitter: https://twitter.com/InertialDrift Inertial Drift Storefront Page: https://pqube.co.uk/inertial-drift/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in for new episodes of Indie Pod each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 01, 2021
The Indie Game Of The Year
In this week's very special episode of Indie Pod, we once again bring you our lists of top 5 Indie Games released in 2020 that is then capped off by our personal Indie Game of the year picks. These lists are, of course, accompanied by several honorable mentions, as well as, your listener questions. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 30, 2020
Jens Bahr And Ines Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Jens and Ines of Off The Beaten Rack to talk about their upcoming adventure game, The Cost of Recovery. If you like what you hear be sure to follow the developers on Twitter for updates on the game's progress, as well as, wishlist The Cost of Recovery on Steam. Links: The Cost of Recovery Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1367360/The_Cost_of_Recovery/ Off The Beaten Track Twitter: https://twitter.com/OffTheBtnTrack Ines Twitter: https://twitter.com/RotesReh Jens Twitter: https://twitter.com/influjensbahr If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download
Bonus · Wed, December 30, 2020
Jens Bahr And Ines Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Jens and Ines of Off The Beaten Rack to talk about their upcoming adventure game, The Cost of Recovery. If you like what you hear be sure to follow the developers on Twitter for updates on the game's progress, as well as, wishlist The Cost of Recovery on Steam. Links: The Cost of Recovery Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1367360/The_Cost_of_Recovery/ Off The Beaten Track Twitter: https://twitter.com/OffTheBtnTrack Ines Twitter: https://twitter.com/RotesReh Jens Twitter: https://twitter.com/influjensbahr If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, December 27, 2020
December 2020 Indie World Showcase
In this week's episode, we talk about the delisted horror game Devotion both coming and getting removed from GOG's storefront, the December 2020 Indie World showcase, the Wholesome Snack showcase, and Save Me Mr. Tako coming back with a vengeance. We also head over to Fig to check out an upcoming multiplayer party game called Push Your Family, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and are looking to stay informed, or better yet entertained, make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Push your family: a multiplayer party game with wacky physics https://www.fig.co/campaigns/push-your-family Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 8:20 Call of the Sea (Out of the blue games) Grindstone (Capybara Games) Vaughn: 31:10 Unto The End (2 Ton Studios) Main News Stories: 38:00 News Cram: 1:27:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:32:20 Listener Questions: 1:44:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, December 23, 2020
Moonlit Monitors Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Sora and Jonas of Moonlit Monitors to talk about their upcoming precision platformer, Germinal. If you like what you hear please consider following the developer on Twitter or joining their Discord in which they're giving away demo keys for the game. Links: Moonlit Monitors Twitter: https://twitter.com/moonlitmonitors?lang=en Moonlit Monitors Discord Link: https://t.co/BwvIdIgUsg?amp=1 If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 18, 2020
Let's Save The Word
On this week's episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about a new interactive series from the designer of Hyper Light Drifter, Yes, Your Grace receiving a huge player bump from joining Xbox Game Pass, and Moon Studios and Iam8bit making some interesting marketing decisions. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming management sim called Hell Architect, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Hell Architect: Build and manage your own Hell https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/playway/hell-architect Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 15:00 Monster Sanctuary (Moi Rai Games) Ibb and Obb (Sparpweed) Vaughn: 36:55 Monster Sanctuary (Moi Rai Games) Unto The End (2 Ton Studios) Main News Stories: 49:00 News Cram: 1:22:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:34:40 Listener Questions: 1:42:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, December 16, 2020
Maria Grau-Stenzel Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Maria Grau-Stenzel creative producer for Honig Studios developers of the stealth game El Hijo - A Wild West Tale. If you like what you hear please follow the developers on Twitter, and or pick up a copy of El Hijo over on Steam. Links: Honig Studios Twitter: https://twitter.com/honigstudios El Hijo - A Wild West Tale Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/853050/El_Hijo__A_Wild_West_Tale/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 11, 2020
This Gameboy Cartridge Looks Sus
This week on the podcast we talk about the formation of Bokeh Game Studio, if Among Us had been released on the Gameboy Color, and another Indie getting delayed indefinitely. As well as hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming 3D Roguelite Guitar-Shooter called Metal Tales: Overkill, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Metal Tales Overkill : An action-adventure game where Metal and Adrenaline clash https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zerounogames/metal-tales-overkill Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 16:50 El Hijo (Honig Studios) Deep Rock Galactic (Ghost Ship Games) Vaughn: 35:35 The Pathless (Giant Squid) Main News Stories: 49:37 News Cram: 1:11:58 God Bless The Crowd: 1:15:10 Listener Questions: 1:26:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, December 09, 2020
Alex Winchell Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Alex Winchell developer of the popular browser based political strategy game, Politics and War. If you like what you hear follow the developer on Twitter and or actually check out the game itself with the link below. Links: Alex Winchell Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexjwinchell Politics and War Twitter: https://twitter.com/politicsandwar_ Politics and War: https://politicsandwar.com/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the news surrounding Indie Game development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 04, 2020
Follow The Yellow Brick Road
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the further delay of Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, the announcement of Yellow Brick Games, and Nicalis issuing DMCA takedowns on free versions of Cave Story. As well as hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming 4 player CRPG called Stolen Realm, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Stolen Realm: 4 Player Tactical Turn Based RPG with a simultaneous team turn system for faster paced combat. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1303747955/stolen-realm Time Codes: What we've been playing.... NOTHING! Main News Stories: 22:10 News Cram: 1:00:05 God Bless The Crowd: 1:03:30 Listener Questions: 1:20:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, December 02, 2020
Josh Leap Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Josh Leap the developer behind an upcoming Lovecraftian text editor called Tentacle Typer If you like what you hear in this episode be sure to follow its development on Twitter. Links: Josh Leap Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeapJosh If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we walk you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 27, 2020
The Indie Invasion
This week on the podcast we talk about Annapurna Interactive delaying 12 Minutes, Last Stop, and The Artful Escape, as well as, The 2020 Game Awards nominees, and Indie publisher Abylight getting shadow banned on Twitter. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Indie fighting game called Fraymakers, answer your listener questions, an so much more. If you love Indie games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, checking out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to rate, follow, and subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Fraymakers: The team behind the web's biggest Smash fangame brings you the ultimate customizable brawler featuring your favorite indie characters. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mcleodgaming/fraymakers-the-infinitely-replayable-indie-platform-fighter Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 14:50 Gunhildr (Ratdog Games) Vaughn: 28:12 The Pathless (Giant Squid) The Falconeer (Tomas Sala) Main News Stories: 45:51 News Cram: 1:11:03 God Bless The Crowd: 1:14:10 Listener Questions: 1:25:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, November 25, 2020
Alien Pixel Studios Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Alien Pixel Studios the developer behind the upcoming 2D Puzzle Platformer Unbound: Worlds Apart. If you like what you hear please consider wishlisting Unbound on Steam, playing the demo, and or just following the game's development on Twitter. Links: Unbound: Worlds Apart Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/814680/Unbound_Worlds_Apart/ Unbound: Worlds Apart Twitter: https://twitter.com/UnboundTheGame If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening service. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 20, 2020
And Indies Fill The Void Again
This week on the podcast we talk about an Indie love letter to Star Fox called Whisker Squadron and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game-Complete Edition being rated by Pegi. As well as, head over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming 2D Roguelite Action-Platformer called Blade Assault, answer your listener questions, and so much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Games, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Blade Assault - An action frenzy 2D roguelite https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bladeassault/blade-assault Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 12:00 Spelunky 2 (Mossmouth) Main News Stories: 31:40 News Cram: 47:00 God Bless The Crowd: 51:30 Listener Questions: 1:02:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, November 18, 2020
Two Scoop Games Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with the team from Two Scoop Games developer of the upcoming 2D Action-Platformer, Kick Bot. If you like what you hear please consider wishlisting Kick Bot on Steam, playing the demo, or following its development on Twitter. Links: Developer Twitter: https://twitter.com/KickBotGame Kick Bot Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1136290/Kick_Bot/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 13, 2020
Kerbal Space Program 2 Delayed Again
In this week's episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the recent delay of Kerbal Space Program 2 into 2022 or possibly even 2023 and Image and Form assuring fans that more SteamWorld games are on the way. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Souls-like Action-Adventure game called Chrono Sword, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite podcasting platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Chrono Sword: a souls-like action adventure game with time travel. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chronosword/chrono-sword-0 Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 11:30 Card Hog (SnoutUp) Labyrinth of Legendary Loot (Dominaxis Games) Main News Stories: 34:00 News Cram: 49:25 God Bless The Crowd: 55:00 Listener Questions: 1:05:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, November 11, 2020
Patrick Traynor Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Patrick Traynor the solo developer behind the upcoming recursive puzzle game Patrick's Paradox. If you like what you hear please consider wishlisting the game on Steam, playing the demo, and or following Patrick on Twitter. Links: Patrick's Paradox Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1260520/Patricks_Parabox/ Patrick's Twitter: https://twitter.com/clockworkpat If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on Kickstarter, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 06, 2020
New Dev Studio Incoming
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Annapurna Interactive announcing the formation of an internal development studio and TemTem coming to PS5 in early access. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming Survival Sandbox RPG called My Time at Sandrock, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite podcasting service. Links: God Bless The Crowd: My Time at Sandrock: A sandbox simulation RPG set in the My Time at Portia world https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1757963851/my-time-at-sandrock-us Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 7:20 Tombstar (Andy Sum and Marcus Grambau) Vaughn: 28:38 GTFO (10 Chambers) Main News Stories: 42:20 News Cram: 1:02:20 God Bless The Crowd: 1:09:40 Audience Questions: 1:20:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 04, 2020
Stephen Danton and Sara Kitamura Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Stephen Danton and Sara Kitamura of 2 Ton Studios developers of the upcoming "cinematic platformer" called Unto The End. If you like what you hear please consider following the games development on Twitter or wishlist Unto The End on Steam. Links: Unto The End Twitter: https://twitter.com/UntoGame Unto The End Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/600080/Unto_The_End/ If you love Indie games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in to new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 30, 2020
Everyone Gets Hacked
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Among Us chats being spammed with Pro-Trump Messages, Phasmophobia's hacked lobbies, and dead doggos in The Red Lantern. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out a new Metroidvania called Romancelvania, answer your listener questions, and so much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening service. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Romancelvania: Dracula meets The Bachelor! Hot as Hades, funny as Hell. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thedeependgames/romancelvania Time Codes: (Approximations) What we're playing: Josh: 10:51 MORE RING OF PAIIIIIINN World of Horror (Panstasz) Vaughn: 29:00 Monster Crown (Studio Aurum) Nexomon (Vewo Interactive Inc.) Main News Stories: 54:00 News Cram: 1:18:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:24:10 Listener Questions: 1:36:20 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, October 28, 2020
Jim Chan Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Jim Chan the creative director of the upcoming survival-adventure game, Undying by developer Vanimals. If you like what you hear consider wishlisting Undying on Steam or following it's development on Twitter. Links: Undying Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/638990/Undying/ Developer Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlayUndying If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, checking out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answering your listener questions, and even interviewing a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 23, 2020
The One About Sony
On this week's episode of Indie Pod we talk about an Undertale fan remixing the soundtrack into a ska album, a full breakdown of what The game Bakers' Haven actually is, a speedrunner who beat Hades in under 8 minutes, and Sony declining developers when they've requested to discount their games. We also hop over to Kickstarter in God Bless The Crowd to check out an awesome 2D Action-Platformer called Eagle Knight Paradox, answer your listener questions and so much more. If you love Indie Games and are looking to stay informed, or better yet entertained, make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and so much more. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening service. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Eagle Knight Paradox: Side-scrolling action mecha platformer with a unique slice of life twist. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/playstormstudios/eagle-knight-paradox Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 11:40 Ring of Pain (Twice Different) Main News Stories: 26:30 News Cram: 59:40 God Bless The Crowd: 1:03:30 Listener Questions: 1:15:48 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, October 21, 2020
Kalin Houston Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod josh sits down with Kalin Houston co-founder of Funktronic Labs, developers of the new Stadia exclusive skateboating game Wave Break. If you like what you hear in the interview, be sure to wishlist Wave Break on Steam, as well as, follow Kalin on Twitter. Links: Wave Break Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/761010/Wave_Break/ Kalin Houston Twitter: https://twitter.com/kalin_t If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in for new episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast each and every Friday. In Which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 16, 2020
Let's Talk About Indivisible
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast, we talk about the production of Indivisible being halted, the possibility of a new Ori game, as well as, Ori in Smash, and Phasmophobia becoming a sensation. We also, hop over to Kickstarter to check out a spooky adventure game called Scarlet Hollow, answer your listener questions, and so much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Scarlet Hollow: A hand-drawn, choice-driven horror adventure game from award-winning graphic novelist Abby Howard. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1203079854/scarlet-hollow Time Codes (Approximations): What we've been playing: Josh: 16:00 Ikenfell (Happy Ray Games) Vaughn: 24:48 Hellbound (Saibot Studios) Dungeons of Edera (Monster Tooth Studios) Main News Stories: 37:00 News Cram: 1:05:23 God Bless The Crowd: 1:16:00 Listener Questions: 1:27:46 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, October 14, 2020
Luis Antonio Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Luis Antonio the solo developer behind the upcoming star-studded adventure game 12 Minutes. If you like what you hear and you'd like to follow the development of the game, please consider following the developer on Twitter, and wishlisting 12 Minutes on Steam. Links: Luis Antonio Twitter: https://twitter.com/facaelectrica 12 Minutes Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1097200/Twelve_Minutes/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, be sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episode of Indie Pod. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 09, 2020
The Philosophy Behind Hades
In this week's episode of Indie Pod, we talk about The Binding of Isaac's upcoming DLC titled Repentance, the writing philosophy behind Hades, and Shotgun Farmer's emergence of the Xbox scene. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an upcoming rogue-like top-down shooter called Demons Ate My Neighbors!, as well as, answering your listener questions and much more. If you love Indie games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out some Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. God Bless The Crowd: Demons ate my neighbors: Demons terrorize y'alls neighborhood in a funky, manic roguelite shooter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tunedoutgames/damn Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 16:20 Vaughn: 24:05 Main News Stories: 34:00 News Cram: 57:29 God Bless The Crowd: 1:07:40 Listener Questions: 1:20:12 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, October 07, 2020
John Kalderon Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod Josh sits down with John Kalderon, CEO of Angry Demon Studio developers of the upcoming hack and slash, Gori: Cuddly Carnage. If you like what you hear please consider wishlisting Gori on steam as well as following the developer on Twitter to help spread the word. Links: Gori: Cuddly Carnage Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1299690/Gori_Cuddly_Carnage/ Angry Demon Studio Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngryDemonGames If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie game Development, as well as, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 02, 2020
Among Us 2 Is No More
In this week's episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Among Us 2 being canceled in favor of adding more content to the original, No Man's Sky's new Origins update, and former Lab Zero developers forming their own studio. As well as hoping over to Kickstarter to check out an interesting Action RPG called There is No Light, answering your listener questions, and so much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: There is No Light: Action RPG in a grim underground world https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zelart/there-is-no-light Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 7:30 Hades (Supergiant Games) BPM (Bullets Per Minute) Vaughn: Hades (Supergiant Games) Main News Stories: 40:35 News Cram: 1:05:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:15:00 Audience Questions: 1:27:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, September 30, 2020
Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias of Black Tabby Games to talk about their episodic horror visual novel called Scarlet Hollow. If you like what you hear please head over to Steam where you can play episode 1 completely free and after that pop over to their Kickstarter where they'll be funding later episodes. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Independent Game Development, as well as, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview and Indie Game Developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: Scarlet Hollow Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1406040/Scarlet_Hollow/ Scarlet Hollow Kickstarter (Live on October 1st): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1203079854/scarlet-hollow Follow The Game's Development (Twitter Links): Abby Howard: https://twitter.com/AbbyHoward Tony Howard-Arias: https://twitter.com/tonyhowardarias Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 25, 2020
Deltarune Update
In this week's episode of Indie Pod we talk about Arby's new Cuphead line of toys, Toby Fox giving an update on the progress of Deltrarune, Hades coming to Switch without cross-save, and the hurdles that are currently holding an Among Us console port back. We also, hop over to Kickstarter to check out an awesome Metroidvania called Haiku, the Robot, and so much more. Do you love Indie Games? Would you like to stay informed and entertained? Then Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast is the perfect show for you. Each and every Friday we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game development. As well as, checking out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answering your listener questions, and even interview an Indie developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Haiku, The Robot Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/haiku-the-robot/haiku-the-robot Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 13:30 Gloomhaven (Flaming Fowl Studios) Vaughn: 18:48 HAAK Early Access (Blingame) Main News Stories: 28:00 News Cram: 1:03:43 God Bless The Crowd: 1:10:40 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, September 23, 2020
Tim Sheinman Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod Josh sits down with Tim Sheinman, or Owl_Skip, developer of several immersive puzzle solving games such as Family and more recently its seqeul Rivals. If you like what you hear please consider heading over to Itch.io to check out their games or even making a purchase or two. Even just following Tim on Twitter to get updates on future projects could help spread the word. Do you love Indie Games? And want to stay informed, or better yet entertained? Then Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast is perfect for you. Each and every Friday we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game development. As well as checking out some Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answering your listener questions, and even interview an Indie developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening service. Links: Rivals Itch.io Page: https://owl-skip.itch.io/rivals Family Itch.io Page: https://owl-skip.itch.io/family Tim Sheinman's Twitter: https://twitter.com/TimSheinman Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 18, 2020
100th Episode Special
On this week's episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we celebrate our 100th episode by opening the floor to some fans of the show to give us their definition of an Indie Game and what their favorite Indie is. Shout out to everyone who wrote in. We couldn't make this show without amazing people like each and every one of you. So from the bottom of our hearts we thank you and hope to continue the entertainment for, at least, another 100. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game development, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, September 16, 2020
Jordi Novo Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast Josh sits down with Jordi Novo the solo developer behind the upcoming survival horror game, Horrors of Space. If you like what you hear please consider wishlisting Horrors of Space on Steam. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in for new episodes of Indie Pod each and every Friday. In Which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Game development, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Horrors of Space Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1353830/Horrors_of_Space/ Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 11, 2020
I've Got 99 Problems And Indies Ain't One
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Hello Games working on a new project, Lab Zero Games laying off its remaining employees, Thunder Lotus rectifying an ableist story line, and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World The Game being re-released. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out a 2D-platforming adventure game called A Fox Tale, answer your listener questions, and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the new surrounding the world of Indie Game development, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: A Fox Tale - Take a dark and magical journey in this four-legged story platformer. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/afoxtale/a-fox-tale Time Codes: (Approximations) What we're playing: Josh: 4:00 Takeshi and Hiroshi (Oink Games) Star Renegades (Massive Damage) - quick update Vaughn: 20:30 Bounty Battle (Dark Screen Games) - Given A Code Main News Stories: 41:45 News Cram: 1:14:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:22:25 Listener Questions: 1:33:43 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, September 09, 2020
Philip Drobar Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Philip Drobar the solo developer behind an upcoming first person experience showcasing life during the COVID-19 pandemic titled Chestnut Grove. If you like what you hear please consider buying the game over on Itch.io or following the developer on twitter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then tune in for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the news in the world of Indie Games, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite podcasting service. Links: Chestnut Grove Itch.io: https://philip-drobar.itch.io/chestnut-grove Philip Drobar Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhilipDrobar Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 04, 2020
The End Of Vlambeer
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Vlambeer closing its doors after ten years, Fall guys is the most downloaded PS Plus game ever and is getting new charity skins, and the star studded 12 Minutes cast. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out Evertried a new turn-based roguelite, answer your listener questions, and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we run you through all the news happening in the world of Indie Games, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Evertried: An Isometric, Turn-Based Roguelite https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/500345756/evertried Times Codes: What we've been playing: (Approximations) Josh: 10:00 Star Renegades beta (Massive Damage Inc.) Eternal Hope (Doublehit Games) A Fold Apart (Lightning Rod Games) Vaughn: 30:00 Apotheon (Alientrap) Enter The Gungeon (Dodge Roll) Necrobarista Update (Route 59) Main News Stories: 47:30 News Cram: 1:07:26 God Bless The Crowd: 1:19:35 Listener Questions: 1:30:44 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, September 02, 2020
Seth Degrace Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast Josh sits down with Seth Degrace the solo developer behind the upcoming "third-person action/exploration RPG" titled Project Sky. If you like what you hear please consider following the games development on Twitter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in on each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we break down all the news surrounding Indie Games, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listen questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: https://twitter.com/ProjectSky_Game Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 28, 2020
Abuse At Lab Zero Games
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the allegations of abuse and inappropriate behavior perpetrated by the head of Lab Zero Games that caused not only the exodus of talent at the studio but also the loss of a large partner, a possible tease for a new Unfinished Swan game, and the story behind Fall Guys. We also hop over to Kickstarter in God Bless The Crowd to talk about a bewildering adventure game called Lightbreak, answer your listener questions, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. In which we break down all the news in the world of Indie Games, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview an Indie developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening service. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Lightbreak: An immersive narrative-driven aural game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/deev-interactive/lightbreak Time Codes: (Approximations) What we're playing: Josh: 12:22 Dreamscaper (Afterburner Studios) Gunfire Reborn Update (Hong Kong Interactive Entertainment) Vaughn: 31:53 Resolutiion Update (Monolith of Minds) Necrobarista (Route 59) Main News Stories: 51:30 News Cram: 1:22:55 God Bless The Crowd: 1:27:00 Listener Questions: 1:41:51 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, August 26, 2020
Harrison Withrow Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod Josh sits down with Harrison Withrow of Arkanya Games developers of the upcoming 2D Action-RPG, The Girl from Arkanya. If you like what you hear please consider heading over to Kickstarter and backing their game. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in for new episodes of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast each and every Friday. In which we give you a rundown of all the news in the world of Indie Games, as well as check out Indies of crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: The Girl from Arkanya Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arkanya/the-girl-from-arkanya Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 21, 2020
A Showcase Of Shadow Drops
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we're joined my Luis Alamilla as we talk about August 18th's Indie World Showcase, the Firewatch movie back in production, and Fall Guys' plan for the future of levels. We also hop over to Kickstarter to talk about an interesting RPG with rhythm combat elements called Nocturne, answer your listener questions, and so much more. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then make sure to listen in to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast each and every Friday. In which we bring you all the news surrounding the world of Indie Games, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Nocturne: Discover that eternal life comes with sacrifice in the genre-defying RPG with rhythm combat. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pracystudios/nocturne-game Time Codes: What we've been playing: (Approximations) Luis: 7:00 Mortal Shell (Cold Symmetry) Spiritfarer (Thunder Lotus) Josh: 21:30 Rogue Legacy 2 (Cellar Door Games) Pop-up Dungeon (Triple B Titles) Vaughn: 40:44 Resolutiion (Monolith of Minds) Lorera Update (96 Brothers) Main News Stories: 55:40 News Cram: 1:23:12 God Bless The Crowd: 1:30:15 Listener Questions: 1:38:40 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, August 19, 2020
Xavier Moiny Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast Josh sits down with Xavier Moiny the solo developer behind an upcoming wholesome adventure game called The Kind Camomille. If you like what you hear please consider checking the game out over on Kickstarter or even add it to your wishlist on Steam. If you love Indie Games and are looking to stay informed, or better yet entertained, then Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast is perfect for you. Each and every Friday we bring you all the news surrounding the world of Indie Games, check out Indies on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So be sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: The Kind Camomille Kickstarter Campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/xaviermoiny/the-kind-camomille Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335680/The_Kind_Camomille/ Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 14, 2020
More Players More Problems
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the alleged abuse during the development of Aeon Must Die, and cheaters and trolls flocking to Fall Guys. We also hop over to Kickstarter in God Bless The Crowd to check out an Anime Action RPG called Lost Ruins, answer your listener questions, and more. If you enjoy the podcast please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or your preferred listening service it's really help us reach more listeners and help spread the word of Indie Games. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and better yet entertained, then make sure to tune in each and every Friday. In our standard episodes we run you through all the news in the world of Indie Games, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even a developer interview or two. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Lost Ruins: A side-scrolling action survival game where you take on the role of a young girl fighting hideous monstrosities. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/altarigames/lost-ruins Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 7.00 Into the Breach (Subset Games) Vaughn: 23:00 Lorera (96Brothers) Thousand Threads Update (Seamount) Main News Stories: 40:00 News Cram: 1:07:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:17:00 Listener Questions: 1:25:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, August 12, 2020
Claire Morwood and Chella Ramanan Developer Interview
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast Josh sits down with Claire Morwood and Chella Ramanan of 3-Fold Games developers of a new adventure game, Before I Forget. Please if you enjoy the interview be sure to check out Before I Forget over on Steam and at the very least add this awesome game to your wishlist. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, better yet entertained, be sure to listen in to our standard episode on Fridays. Each and every week we bring you all the news in the world of Indie Games, check out Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and much more. So be sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Before I Forget Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1126600/Before_I_Forget/ Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Mon, August 10, 2020
Undertale Spoilercast
This week in a very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast, Josh and I delve deep into Toby Fox's smash hit Undertale. Including our thoughts on the story, characters, gameplay, and over all quality of the game. We even run you through several of the endings that the game has to offer. And of course, since this is a spoilercast there will be quite a few spoilers discussed during the episode. So if you haven't played that game be sure to do so before listening. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and better yet entertained, then make sure to listen in to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast each and every Friday. In a given episode we bring you all the news surrounding the world of Indie Games, check out Indie Games over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 07, 2020
Frog Fractions Is An Enigma
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we're joined by none other than Tom Marks of IGN to talk about several Indie developers signing with Private Division for their next games, the ridiculous release of Frog Fractions 3, Fall Guys getting review bombed, and Carrion changing its Switch icon. We also hop over to Kickstarter to take a look at an interesting action RPG called The Girl from Arkanya, answer your listener questions, and more. If you love Indie Games you've stumbled across the perfect podcast. Each and every Friday we fun you through all the news within the Indie Games space, Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even have a developer or two on for an interview. So if you're trying to stay informed, and better yet entertained, then make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: The Girl from Arkanya: A top-down, 2D action RPG following the journey of an ambitious young treasure hunter and her capybara companion. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arkanya/the-girl-from-arkanya Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Tom: 5:15 Fae Tactics (Endlessfluff Games) Josh: 21:16 Cardaclysm (Elder Games) Vaughn: 35:53 Legends of Aria (Citadel Studios Inc) Thousand Threads (Seamount) Hellpoint Update (Cradle Games) Ageless Update (One More Dream Studios) Main News Stories: 1:05:38 News Cram: 1:36:36 God Bless The Crowd: 1:50:00 Listener Questions: 1:57:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, August 05, 2020
Monique Blaize (Pumpkin Days) Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod Josh sits down with Monique Blaize of Pumpkin Interactive developers of the popular farming simulator Pumpkin Days. Please be sure to check out Pumpkin Days over on Steam once you've had a chance to finish this episode and possible consider adding it to your wish list. Or if you really like what you see buy in to their early access period. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and better yet entertained, then make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Each and every Friday we run you through all the news in the world of Indie Games, as well as checking out Indie Games over on crowdfunding sites, answering your listener questions, and even a developer interview or two. And please, if you have the time, head over to iTunes and write us a good review. Links: Pumpkin Days Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/618850/Pumpkin_Days/ Music Links: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 31, 2020
A Week For Spiritual Successors
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Image and Form's new game The Gunk, a spiritual successor to Jet Set Radio called Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, Crosscode on Xbox Game Pass achieving amazing numbers, and 15 Indie timed exclusives on Xbox consoles. We also hop over to Kickstarter to take a look at a spiritual successor to Super Mario RPG called Another Crusade, answer your listener questions, and more. Each and every Friday we bring you all the news in the world of Indie Games, as well as check out Indie Games on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview an Indie Game developer or two. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and better yet entertained, then make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: Another Crusade: The spiritual successor of a super RPG and its seven stars. A timed-battle role-playing game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dragonvein/another-crusade Time Codes: What we've been playing: (Approximations) Josh: 9:45 Carrion (Phobia Game Studio) Vaughn: 22:15 Ageless (One More Dream Studios) Hellpoint (Cradle Games) Panzer Paladin (Tribute Games) Main News Stories: 47:44 News Cram: 1:23:23 God Bless The Crowd: 1:30:18 Listener Questions: 1:42:35 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, July 29, 2020
Filipe Thomaz (Into A Dream) Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod Josh sits down with Filipe Thomaz the solo developer of a new adventure game titled, Into A Dream. Be sure to check out and consider wishlisting/purchasing Into A Dream on Steam when it releases on July 30th. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1238360/Into_A_Dream/ If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and better yet entertained, then Indie Pod is the perfect podcast for you. Each and every week we bring you all of the news surrounding the world of Indie Games, check out Indie Games over on crowdfunding sites, answer your listener questions, and even interview a developer or two. So make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 24, 2020
Delay After Delay
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Yarntown, a free Indie homage to Bloodborne with classic Zelda graphics, and how one-third of developers have seen their games delayed due to COVID-19. We also hop over to Kickstarter to look at a wholesome photography game called Beasts of Maravilla island. And answer all your listener questions. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and entertained, then make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite podcasting service. Each and every Friday we bring you all the news in the world of Indie Games, as well as take a peek at Indie Games on crowdfunding sites, answer listener questions, and more. And that's not even mentioning all the amazing Indie Game developer interviews we have. So if you're looking to get into the world of Indies, then were the perfect podcast for you. Links: Beasts of Maravilla island: A magic wildlife photography game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/825082683/beasts-of-maravilla-island-a-magic-wildlife-photography-game Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 6:10 Heart Bound Demo Vaughn: 17:12 Panzer Paladin (Tribute Games) Main News Stories: 34:33 News Cram: 1:04:10 God Bless The Crowd: 1:14:00 Listener Questions: 1:29:16 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, July 22, 2020
Victor Burgos Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Victor Burgos founder of Burgos Games developers of the new 2D/3D Puzzle-Platformer, now on Kickstarter, Neko Ghost, Jump!. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe to this podcast. In addition to amazing Indie developer interviews, we also post our main episodes each and every Friday. In which we run you through all that week's news pertaining to Indie Games, check out Indie Games, like this one, over on Kickstarter, and even answer your listener questions. So for the love of all that is Indie, make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Neko Ghost, Jump! Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burgosgames/neko-ghost-jump/ Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 17, 2020
Devolver Digital Direct
This week Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about our impressions of the 2020 Devolver Digital Direct and how Double Fine and other studios have both changed and stayed the same under Microsoft's umbrella. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out an interesting co-op survival horror game called Deathground. And answer any and all of your listener questions. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. We upload new episode each and every Friday, which cover all the happenings in the Indie Games world, we take a look at some awesome Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer audience questions, and more. And if you're appetite for Indie Games goodness isn't sated after listening to our standard episodes. Then I'd highly recommend listening to some our Indie Game Developer Interview. They're often both educational and entertaining. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Deathground - A Dinosaur Survival Horror Game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jawdropgames/deathground Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 7:40 Primal Light (Fat Gem) Neon Abyss (Veewo Games) Vaughn: 32:00 Baby Dino Adventures: Early Access (Sleeping Panda Games) Mortal Shell Beta (Cold Symmetry) Main News Stories: 50:30 News Cram: 1:27:45 God Bless The Crowd: 1:31:00 Listener Questions: 1:39:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, July 15, 2020
Simon Boxer (Ring of Pain) Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod Josh sits down with Simon Boxer Lead Artist/Designer on the upcoming Roguelike Dungeon Crawler, Ring of Pain. Also, make sure to stay tuned for our standard episodes that post each and every Friday. In which we bring you all the news in the world of Indie Games, Indies on crowdfunding sites, and even answer your listener questions. So make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. As well as, follow us on Twitter @IndiePod. And If you have the time consider leaving us a review on iTunes. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 10, 2020
Devolver Direct Predictions
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we're joined by special guest Morgan Shaver, of Indie Obscura, to talk about a My Friend Pedro TV show, our Devolver Direct predictions, a possible 3D Shovel Knight game, and IOX-2. We also hop over to Kickstarter to look at a 2D Puzzle-Platformer with a unique approach to depicting depression called Duru. We answer your listener questions, and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then this is the podcast for you. Each and every Friday we run you through all of the news coming out of Indie Game development, as well as showcasing some Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answering listener questions, and more. So if you're looking to stay up to date, or hoping to jump in to Indie Game fandom then make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Duru - A game about mole rats and depression https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/twisted-ramble/duru Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 3:40 Black Mesa (Crowbar Collective) Morgan: 11:14 Mortal Shell (Cold Symmetry) Vaughn: 21:52 Mists of Noyah (Pyxeralia) Main News Stories: 35:25 News Cram: 1:24:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:34:46 Listener Questions: 1:44:38 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, July 08, 2020
Ian Cofino (Dreamscaper) Developer Interview
In another very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast Josh sits down with Ian Cofino of Afterburner Studios, developers of Dreamscaper, an upcoming Action-Roguelike game set to release in August of 2020. This episode is, of course, in addition to our standard weekly upload that goes live each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the Indie Games news of that week, look at Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer listener question, and more. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Dreamscaper Website: http://dreamscapergame.com/ Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1040420/Dreamscaper/ Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 03, 2020
Xbox Game Pass Is Still A Mystery
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we run you through a breakdown of Lost In Random, get a deeper look into Xbox Game Pass, and discuss the possibility and problems that could come with an Ori and the Will of the Wisps Switch Port. We also hop over to Kickstarter to check out a promising Deck Builder, answer listener questions, and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then you've stumbled across the perfect podcast. Each and every Friday we bring you all the Indie Games news you could ever want, as well as taking a look at Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answering all your listener questions, and even interview an Indie Game Developer or two. So if you love Indie Games as much as we do then make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Magin: a narrative driven, deck building adventure RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/471857358/magin-narrative-driven-deck-building-adventure-rpg Time Codes: (Approximations) What we've been playing: Josh: 11:30 DungeonTop (One Up Plus Entertainment) Main News Stories: 27:00 News Cram: 1:03:36 God Bless The Crowd: 1:23:35 Listener Questions: 1:35:45 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Thu, July 02, 2020
Thomas Brush (Neversong) Developer Interview
In this very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast Josh sits down with Thomas Brush of Atmos Games, developers of Neversong, to talk about the aforementioned game. But also what it's like to be an Indie Developer and how to succeed/make money doing so. This is, of course, in supplement of our standard episodes that air each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the news in the world of Indie Games, Indies over on crowdfunding sites, answer listener questions, and more. So if you love Indie Games make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Full Time Game Dev: https://www.fulltimegamedev.com/ Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 26, 2020
WTF IS BUGSNAX?!
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we finally learn what the hell Bugsnax is supposed to be, take a look at the new Rogue Legacy 2 trailer, investigate a Hollow Knight: Silksong riddle, and much more. We also head over to Kickstarter in our God Bless The Crowd segment to talk about a bunch of THICC BOIS with Tribal Hunter . And, of course, answer all our audience questions. Do you love Indie Games but find it hard to stay up to date on all that's going on? We here at Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast can help you with that! Each and every Friday we run you through all the happenings in the world of Indie Games, as well as, take a look at some Indies over on crowdfunding sites, and even answer audience questions. So make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod on your favorite listening platform. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Tribal Hunter: Just THICC BOI things https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1235129772/tribal-hunter-a-beat-em-up-action-platformer Time Codes: (Approximation) What we've been playing: Josh: 9:30 West of Dead (Upstream Arcade) A bunch of demos! Vaughn: 45:00 West of Dead (Upstream Arcade) Warborn (Raredrop Games) Colt Canyon (Retrific) Main News Stories: 1:08:00 News Cram: 1:29:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:36:00 Audience Questions: 1:44:50 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 19, 2020
Little Devil Inside Controversy And Apology
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we're joined by Dualshockers' Cam Hawkins and the docket is full of awesome stories ranging from an update and sales data of itch.io's racial equality bundle, all the way to, The devs behind Little Devil Inside apologizing for insensitive character design, and more. We also hop over to Kickstarter in God Bless The Crowd to check out an interesting turn-based strategy game called Inkulinati. If you love Indie Games then you've stumbled across the perfect podcast for you. Each and every Friday we walk you through all the news in the world of Indie Games, check out Indie Games over on crowdfunding sites, answer listener questions, and more. We've also been frequently posting new Indie Game developer interviews on Wednesdays. So if you want to stay informed, or even just be entertained, then make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Links: Inkulinati: A turn-based strategy with medieval animals https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/yazagames/inkulinati Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, June 17, 2020
Sergey Buglak (The Unliving) Developer Interview
Once again in a very special episode of Indie Pod, Josh sits down with Sergey Buglak of RocketBrush Studio developers of a promising Rogue-lite Action RPG called The Unliving . This is, of course, a supplemental episode of the Podcast with our normal episodes posting each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the news surrounding the world of Indie Games, some Indie Games on crowdfunding sites, answer audience questions, and so much more. So whether you want to stay caught up with all the happenings in the world of Indie Games or maybe you just want to hear a developer gush about their amazing game, we've got you covered her on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. So make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 12, 2020
Indie Games invade the PS5 reveal
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we're joined by special guest Jake Dekker, of GameSpot, to talk about Konami publishing Indie Games, House House donating $20,000 to charity, and the PS5 reveal event. We also hop over to Kickstarter in our God Bless The Crowd segment to talk about a new Metroidvania called The Last Faith, and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. We post new episodes each and every Friday. That are littered with Indie Games news, Indies over on crowd funding sites, and we also answer all of your listener questions. So stay tuned for more amazing Indie Games focused content here on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast. Links: God Bless The Crowd: The Last Faith : A Dark Gothic Metroidvania https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kumisoulsgames/the-last-faith-a-dark-gothic-metroidvania Time Codes: What We're Playing: Josh: 1:37:00 Gunfire Reborn ( Duoyi (Hong Kong) Interactive Entertainment Limited ) Vaughn: 1:55:18 Evan’s Remains (maitan69 (Matías Schmied) Gunfire Reborn ( Duoyi (Hong Kong) Interactive Entertainment Limited ) Main News Stories: 3:00 News Cram: 51:00 God Bless The Crowd: 59:00 Audience Questions: 1:14:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 05, 2020
Is Chorus on rocky shores?
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the new Katana Zero DLC and how it's not going to answer all of your questions, Chorus running into some development troubles, Bit Summit Gaiden announcing their games lineup, and much more. And in God Bless The Crowd we hop over to Kickstarter to talk about two awesome co-op games. So if you love Indie Games and need a podcast to not only help you stay informed, but also entertained, then we've got you covered here at Indie Pod . Each and every Friday we bring you all the Indie Games news you need to know, as well as Indie Games on crowd funding sites, answer listener questions, and much more. So make sure to subscribe on your preferred listening platform. We here at Indie Pod fully support the eradication of racism worldwide and all those who are taking to the streets to bring about change. However, we feel like we are ill equipped to speak about the issues in any real way. So instead like we said in the episode, here are two well informed and meaningful discussions we'd recommend listening to. Kinda Funny Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/154Hp4LKWPFzxCV83bc9KD?si=eQVrawCXSnuiNASGJLW8lg Spawn on me: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4L2ICfNFEmPgfLURV4LVHJ?si=xlUqdoAKQNS1nWgoOqL9UQ Links: Go Fight Fantastic : A super vibrant co-op adventure game where each player has a unique set of skills. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gofightfantastic/go-fight-fantastic-3-player-action-adventure The Last Crystal : Co-op Adventure The puzzle/action adventure game for 1 or 2 players. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/marc477/the-last-crystal-an-epic-co-op-adventure/?utm_source=email Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, June 03, 2020
Eric Farraro (Meteorfall) Developer Interview
This week in another very special episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast, Josh sits down with Eric Farraro of Slothwerks, the developers behind the Meteorfall series of games. Of course, this is in addition to our normal Indie Pod episode which will be posting on Friday. In which we run you through all the news in the Indie Games world, Indies over on Kickstarter, and even answer audience questions. So make sure to subscribe to this podcast of your favorite listening platform. Links: Slothwerks: Medium https://medium.com/@slothwerks Promodoro Technique Info: https://medium.com/@slothwerks/meteorfall-retrospective-and-first-week-sales-5d26511d107b The Meteorfall Artist: (Evgeny Viitman) https://www.behance.net/EvgenyViitman Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 29, 2020
The Wholesome Games Direct
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we cover the Wholesome Games Direct, the writer of John Wick wanting to create two TV shows based on Indie Games, and more. We also hop over to Kickstarter to look at an awesome Action-RPG called Toasty. To top it all off we also answer several of your listener questions. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and entertained, then you've found the perfect podcast. Each week we run you through all the news happening in the Indie world, take a peak at some awesome Indies on crowdfunding sites, and much much more. So make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your preferred listening service. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Toasty: A New Action-Adventure Game with an Unlikely Hero https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pocketllama/toasty-a-new-action-adventure-game-with-an-unlikely-hero Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 4:10 Monster Train (Shiny Shoe Games) Vaughn: 22:00 SuperHot (SuperHot Team) Moonlighter (Digital Sun) Inexistence Rebirth (Jonathan BRASSAUD) Main News Stories: 52:50 News Cram: 1:20:46 God Bless The Crowd: 1:23:20 Audience Questions: 1:32:32 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, May 27, 2020
Rune Drewsen (What The Golf) Developer Interview
This week in a special supplemental episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast , Josh sits down with Rune K. Drewsen one of the developers behind this year's weirdest and most eclectic game, What The Golf . Of course, this is in addition to our standard episodes that we post each and every Friday. In which we run you through all the news in Indie Games as well as some awesome Indie Games over on crowd funding sites, and answers to some audience questions. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, and entertained, then make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 22, 2020
The Future Of Indie Games
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about why the developers of Scorn chose to side with the Xbox Series X, Disco Elysium lowering it's minimum system requirements, Megabyte Punch being taken off the eShop, and more. We also hop over to Kickstarter in our God Bless The Crowd segment to talk about a strategy game with an interesting anime aesthetic called War of Ashird . If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. In which we break down the biggest news in Indie Gaming, take a look at awesome Indies on crowdfunding sites, and answer all of our audiences questions. Links: War of Ashird - Own land and become lord of a castle, recruit over 20 playable characters, and engage in strategic battles! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/igrasilstudio/war-of-ashird Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 6:00 Cloak and Dasher (Spirit Stone Studio) Signs of the Sojourner (Echo Night Games) Vaughn: 28:44 Aegis Defenders (GUTS Department) UMURANGI Generation (Oragami Digital) Main News Stories: 50:50 News Cram: 1:16:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:20:00 Audience Questions: 1:30:00 Music Credits; Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bonus · Wed, May 20, 2020
Matt Dabrowski (Streets of Rogue) Developer Interview
This week in a special supplemental episode of Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast Josh sits down with Matt Dabrowski the solo developer behind one of Big Josh Boi's favorite games, Streets of Rogue . But of course, this episode is a supplement to our normal episodes which post each and every Friday. During said episodes we run you through all the Indie Games news of the week, as well as jumping over to crowd funding sites to talk about awesome Indie Game campaigns. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe to this podcast feed on your preferred listening platform. Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 15, 2020
A Tidal Wave Of Showcases
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the announcement of the Guerrilla Collective, a massive Indie Games showcase coming in June and so much more. We also hop over to Kickstarter to talk about a new 3D Action-Platformer called Protodroid Delta. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. We post new informative and often goofy episodes each and every Friday. Links: Guerrilla Collective: Huge Indie Games Showcase Announced for June https://www.ign.com/articles/guerrilla-collective-indie-games-show-june God Bless The Crowd : Protodroid Delta - A 3D action-platformer set in a beautiful Solarpunk world with a hopeful yet non-utopian vision of the future https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adamkareem/protodroid-delta-0?ref=discovery_category Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 10:00 Black Book Prologue (Morteshka) Arboria (Dreamplant) Main News Stories: 39:40 News Cram: 54:20 God Bless The Crowd: 58:38 Questions From The Audience: 1:08:41 Music Links: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 08, 2020
Darkborn Is No More?
This week we talk about Streets of Rage 4 lacking features if purchased through GOG, Darkborn being put on hold/cancelled, a new card game from the developers of Binding of Issac , and so much more. We also hop over to Kickstarter in our God Bless The Crowd segment to talk about an RPG based in Slavic Mythology called Black Book . If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then this is the podcast for you. Each and every Friday we run you through the biggest news, games on crowdfunding sites, and anything else that might involve Indie Games. So if that sounds like your cup of tea, make sure to subscribe to this feed on the listening app of your choice. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Black Book - narrative-driven RPG Adventure with card-based combat and explore a world where reality neighbors myth https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/morteshka/black-book-an-rpg-rooted-in-slavic-mythology Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 4:30 West of Dead beta (Upstream Arcade) Binding of Isaac again (but there’s a reason for bringing it up lul) Vaughn: 23:35 Lonely Mountains: Downhill (Megagon Industries) Main News Stories: 40:20 News Cram: 1:09:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:16:30 Random Questions: 1:28:34 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 01, 2020
The Fantasy Cover-Up
This week we talk about Indivisible headed to the Nintendo Switch without the developers knowledge, Moon Studios' next game being about humans, 80 Days developers looking for your short stories, and more. We also hop over to Fig in our God Bless The Crowd segment to talk about a seemingly awesome Survival Game, called Frozen Flame. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite listening service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Frozen Flame: A multiplayer Survival Action RPG with a deep role-playing experience https://www.fig.co/campaigns/frozen-flame?media_id=i1704 Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 10:34 Horace (Sean Scaplehorn, Paul Helman) Vaughn: 24:30 Adult Legos Garden Story (Picogram) Main News Stories: 45:54 News Cram: 1:18:25 God Bless The Crowd: 1:35:11 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 24, 2020
The Downside Of Success
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Gris selling 1 million copies, the developer behind Baba Is You having a hard time dealing with his success, Sword of the Necromancer having some Kickstarter trouble, and more. We also hop over onto Kickstarter in our God Bless The Crowd segment to talk about the new Enchanted Portals campaign. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed then make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. We post new episode each and every Friday. Links: Enchanted Portals - A Magical Coop 2D Platformer https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/playenchanted/enchanted-portals-a-magical-coop-2d-platformer Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 5:50 Warhammer: Vermintide 2 (Fatshark) Vaughn: 16:40 Indie Pogo (Lowe Bros. Studios) Main News Stories: 27:35 News Cram: 57:53 God Bless The Crowd: 1:04:15 Random Questions: 1:14:00 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 17, 2020
The Steam Game Festival Is Coming Back
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the Steam game festival returning in June, multiple new Indie Games being added to Xbox Game Pass, and much more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about a new Action RPG over on Kickstarter called Sword of the Necromancer. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on your favorite listening service. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Sword of the Necromancer: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jandusoft/sword-of-the-necromancer Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh: 12:40 Final Fantasy 7 Remake Mistover (Krafton) Vaughn: 36:16 GALAK-Z (17-Bit) Main News Stories: 48:58 News Cram: 1:05:48 God Bless The Crowd: 1:10:00 Random Questions: 1:21:30 Music Credits: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 10, 2020
Rogue Legacy 2 Officially Announced
This week on the podcast we talk about Rogue Legacy 2 Officially being announced, Mech suits being added to No Man's Sky, Disco Elysium coming to the Nintendo Switch, and more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an interesting Detective RPG over on Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Gamedec : Isometric, cyberpunk RPG set in XXII century https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/anshar/gamedec-isometric-cyberpunk-rpg-set-in-xxii-century Music Credit: Song: Overworld Artist: Kubbi Direct Download: http://bit.ly/Overworld_Download Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 4:30 Undermine (Thorium Entertainment) Chris Penwell: 18:40 Three Fourths Home (Bracket Games) Destiny 2 on Stadia (Bungie) Call of Duty: Warzone (Activision) Vaughn: 37:00 CatMaze (Redblack Spade) Momodora III (Rdein) Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number (Dennaton Games) Main News Stories: 57:30 News Cram: 1:33:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:38:00 Random Questions: 1:50:10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 03, 2020
There's A New SteamWorld Game On The Way
This week on the podcast we talk about the news that there's a new SteamWorld game in development, that the dev behind the HuniePop series is going back to work on HuniePop 2: Double Date after a brief hiatus, and that Playdead, the developer of Inside and Limbo, are also working on a new game. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about a new Metroidvania over on Kickstarter and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe to this podcast. We post new video each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: 9 Years of Shadows: A Heartfelt Metroidvania Experience https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/halberdstudios/9-years-of-shadows Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 8:00 *Shoutout to the new Ring Fit Rhythm Game Mode* One Step From Eden (Thomas Moon Kang) Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Master (Goblinz Studio) Vaughn: 46:30 One Step From Eden (Thomas Moon Kang) Death’s Gambit (White Rabbit) Main News Stories: 1:04:40 News Cram: 1:20:28 God Bless The Crowd: 1:29:45 Random Questions: 1:42:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 27, 2020
GDC Will Return This Summer
This week Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about GDC taking place during the summer of 2020, Plague Inc. devs donating money to fight the Coronavirus, Thatgamecompany's thoughts on preditory microtransations, and more. We also hop over to Kickstarter in God Bless The Crowd to talk about in interesting new RPG coming from the studio that game us The Messenger. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Sea of Stars: A retro-inspired turn-based RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sabotagestudio/sea-of-stars Time Stamps: What we're playing: Josh: 7:00 Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bucket Knight (Pigeon Dev) Vaughn: 16:20 Half Past Fate (Serenity Forge) Test Tube Titans (Ghost Time Games) Neon City Riders (Mecha Studios) Main News Stories: 39:38 News Cram: 1:06:19 God Bless The Crowd: 1:13:02 Random Question 1:23:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 20, 2020
March 17th Indie World Showcase
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the March 17th Nintendo Indie World Showcase, the strange ways that Celeste offers more accessibility than you know, and more. We also hop over to Kickstarter in our God Bless The Crowd segment to talk about a Nostalgic Mall Simulator. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: Self-Checkout Unlimited: Explore a nostalgic shopping mall in this surreal 3D adventure game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/argentgames/self-checkout-unlimited-a-3d-mall-adventure Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 6:37 UnderHero (Paper Castle Games) Borderlands 3 (Gearbox) Vaughn 18:52 Forager (Hop Frog) (Watched) Not For Resale Main News Stories: 39:11 News Cram: 1:09:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:14:30 Random Questions: 1:20:45 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 13, 2020
E3 2020 Has Been Canceled
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about E3 2020 being canceled, Disco Elysium players banding together to solve a mystery, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem selling over 1 million copies in its first month and more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an interesting 2D platformer over on Kickstater. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Vibrant Venture: A 2D platformer with puzzle elements and a level creator! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/semag-games/vibrant-venture-a-pixel-art-2d-adventure-platformer Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 6:55 Hypergalactic Psychic Table Tennis 3000 (Blue Wizard Digital) Vaughn: 16:50 Slay The Spire (Megacrit) Main News Stories: 38:00 News Cram: 59:50 God Bless The Crowd: 1:03:40 Random Questions: 1:11:30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 06, 2020
The Long Dark Has Been Removed From GeForce Now
This week on Indie Pod: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Bloodstained cutting its roguelike stretch goal, The Long Dark being pulled from Geforce Now, Plague Inc. now is no longer available in China, and more. And we also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about a new RPG over on Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Nekojishi: An RPG combining adventure game gameplay with real-time debate combat! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/studioklondike/nekojishi-lin-and-partners Time Codes: What We're Playing Josh: 13:00 Yakuza 0 Indivisible (Lab Zero Games) Vaughn: 29:16 Mana Spark (BEHEMUTT, Kishimoto Studios) Main News Stories: 43:36 New Cram: 1:16:35 God Bless The Crowd: 1:19:00 Random Questions: 1:32:46 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 28, 2020
What Happened During Yacht Club's Live Stream
This week on the podcast we talk about Yacht Club's live stream and what news came from it, Kunai's review bombing debacle, and the success of Lydia's donation DLC. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an awesome deck builder over on Kickstarter and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay up to date, make sure to subscribe to Indie Pod. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Dungeon Drafters: A roguelite dungeon crawler that draws upon the magic of cards! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/manalith/dungeon-drafters-card-masters Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: Goblin Sword (Gelato Games) Vaughn: 15:20 Main News Stories: 18:05 News Cram: 49:25 God Bless The Crowd: 57:18 Random Questions: 1:07:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 21, 2020
Stardew Valley Dev Has 2 New Games In The Works
This week on the Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the Indie Games that received awards at the Dice Awards, the developer behind Stardew Valley working on 2 new unannounced games, Indie Megabooth's Pax East lineup and more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd and check out an interesting new Indie platformer over on Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening platform. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Lazr: a physics-enhanced 2D platformer with cloth simulations in a cyberpunk world. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lazr/lazr-a-cyberpunk-clothformer?ref=discovery_category Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 11:17 Scourge Bringer (Flying Oak Games) Forced (BetaDwarf) Vaughn: 29:40 Florence (Mountains) Main News Stories: 40:50 News Cram: 1:15:25 God Bless The Crowd: 1:19:30 Random Questions: 1:30:17 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 14, 2020
Animal Crossing Has A New Rival In Hokko Life
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about a former Fallout 2 and Planescape Torment dev moving over to develop Broken Roads, an Australian post apocalyptic CRPG, an Ex-Song dev going solo and developing a new life sim named Hokko Life, and To The Moon returning to the EU Eshop. But that's not all, we also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about a new and very promising RPG over on Kickstarter called Rose of Starcross. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Rose of Starcross: A colorful and explosive RPG about a place with a heavy past https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roseofstarcross/rose-of-starcross Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 4:00 Kunai (TurtleBlaze) MindSeize (Kamina Dimensions) A Plague Tale Innocence (Asobo Studios) Vaughn: 4:00 Kunai (TurtleBlaze) MindSeize (Kamina Dimensions) Metal Unit Early Access (Jellysnow Studio) Main News Stories: 59:30 News Cram: 1:20:36 God Bless The Crowd: 1:31:52 Random Questions: 1:43:51 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 07, 2020
A New Alien Hominid Game Is In The Works.
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about two Indie developers who were denied a visa so they made a game about it, House House giving some profits to indigenous groups, a new Alien Hominid game and more. As well as hoping into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an interesting new arcade game over on Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. And if you like what you hear please leave us a nice review on Itunes. This will help us reach new audiences and continue to spread the word about all these amazing Indie Games. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Battle Axe: a pixel-art arcade adventure! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/henknieborg/battle-axe Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 13:55 A Plague Tale: Innocence (Asobo Studio) Vaughn: 19:54 TemTem (Crema) Main News Stories: 38:30 News Cram: 1:09:35 God Bless The Crowd: 1:18:00 Random Questions: 1:26:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 31, 2020
Soma Developers Are Teasing Their New Game
This week on the podcast we talk about the developers behind horror hit Soma teasing a new game, Plague Inc. Devs issuing a warning, Stardew Valley selling over 10 million copies, and Housemarque developing a new game. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd and talk about an obscure Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Also if you like what you hear please consider giving us a good rating on Itunes. That will allow us to reach new audiences and continue to spread the word about amazing Indie Games. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Cretaceous Seas - Ayla's Story : A traditionally hand-animated video game packed full of action, adventure, and vore. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cretaceousseasgame/cretaceous-seas-aylas-story?ref=section-games-view-more-recommendations-p2 Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh: 8:30 Minit (JW, Kitty, Jukio, and Dom) Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (Ninja Theory) SteamWorld Dig 2 (Image & Form) Vaughn: 25:40 Anodyne (Sean Han Tani, Marina Kittaka) Anodyne 2: Return to Dust (Sean Han Tani, Marina Kittaka) Main News Stories: 34:45 News Cram: 1:08:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:16:19 Random Questions: 1:31:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 24, 2020
TemTem Will Increase In Price During Early Access
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about TemTem receiving a price increase through early access, Subnautica selling over 5 million copies, Square Enix's Indie Game Division possibly teasing a new game, Sky: Children of Light possibly coming to consoles and more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an interesting Battle Sim over on Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay up to date make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcasting service. Also if you like our content please leave us a nice review over on Itunes. This will help us reach new audiences and further spread the word of amazing Indie Games. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Gladiator Guild Manager: A battle sim about managing your own Gladiator Guild https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/entertainment-forge/gladiator-guild-manager Time Codes: What We're Playing: Josh: 8:40 A Long Way Down (Seenapsis Studio) Slay the Spire (Megacrit) Vaughn: 29:50 Bastion (Supergiant Games) Main News Stories: 39:25 News Cram: 1:09:30 God Bless The Crowd: 1:17:40 Random Questions: 1:29:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 17, 2020
Are Games Just Held Together With Chewing Gum?
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the developer of VVVVVV releasing the source code for the game, a game developer seeing a huge sales bump by giving the game away for free, Devs making it easy to support Australia and more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd and talk about an interesting party game over on Kickstarter. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite streaming service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Aeolis Tournament: Use the power of the wind to compete in the various games of the Storm Championship in this charmingly chaotic 8-player party game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/beyondfunstudio/aeolis-tournament Time Codes: What We're Playing: Vaughn 8:45 Super Crush KO (Vertex Pop) Josh 21:08 Super Crush KO (Vertex Pop) The White Door (Rusty Lake) Chris 26:50 Avicii: Invector (Hello There Games/Wired Productions) Undertale (Toby Fox) Blackwood Crossing (PaperSeven) Splatoon 2 (Nintendo) Hollow Knight (Team Cherry) Slay the Spire (Mega Crit Games) Main News Stories: 39:48 News Cram: 1:22:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:29:00 Random Questions: 1:39:30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 10, 2020
Mother 4 Fan project Is Renamed Oddity
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about a fan-made Mother 4 getting a new name, the IGF (Independent Games Festival) awards nominations, Corner Wolves will soon be a podcast, and the developer of Axiom Verge wanting to make more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an awesome Action-Platformer over on Kickstarter and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe to us on your favorite podcast service. And if you like what you hear please leave us a nice review over on Itunes. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Rubi: The Wayward Mira A 2D action-adventure platformer game teeming with lush pixels https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/teamrubi/rubi-the-wayward-mira-0 Time Codes: What We're Playing: Josh: Binding of Isaac (Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl) Vaughn: 11:45 Downwell (Mopin) The Swords of Ditto (Onebitbeyond) Main News Stories: 22:47 News Cram: 50:50 God Bless The Crowd: 54:00 Random Questions: 1:03:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 03, 2020
Untitled Goose Game Has Sold Over 1 Million Copies
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Untitled Goose Game officially selling over 1 million copies, a new 2D Puzzle-Platformer where you play as a snowball and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Also if you like that you hear please head over to Itunes and leave us a nice review. Links: God Bless The Crowd: It’s Nice when it snows: A 2D platformer adventure where you control a snowball. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/concanogames/it-is-nice-when-it-snows-a-winter-tale Time Codes: What we're playing: Josh 4:00 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (Ninja Theory) Binding of Issac Afterbirth + (Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl) Vaughn 18:25 Minoria (Bombservice) A Short Hike (Adam Robinson-Yu) The Messenger (Sabotage) Main News Stories: 26:00 God Bless The Crowd: 40:38 Random Questions: 49:22 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 01, 2020
2019 Indie Game of the Year
In this supplemental episode we talk about all the Indie Games we played in 2019 and give our top 5 Indie Games of the year. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe to our podcast. We post new informative episodes each and every Friday and on occasion put out supplemental episodes like this one. Also if you could leave us a good review on Itunes that would be amazing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 27, 2019
Moon Studios Wants To Make An Action-RPG
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Google Stadia buying Typhoon Studio the developers of Journey to the Savage Planet, Dangen Entertainment offering developers a chance to renegotiate their contracts, THQ Nordic buying Tarsier Studios (Little Nightmares), and Moon Studios (Ori and the Will of the Wisps) wanting to make an Action-RPG. As well as hoping into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an awesome little survival game on Kickstarter called Zhelter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on the podcast service of your choice. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Zhelter: Gather your companions, survive in Zombie apocalypse! Pixel-Art Survival Game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/g1playground/zhelter-pixel-action-survival-game Time Codes: What We're Playing Josh Meteorfall (Slothwerks) 9:45 Bard's Tale 4 (inXile Entertainment) Vaughn After Party (Night School Studio) 27:30 Minoria (Bombservice) A Short Hike (Adamgryu) Main News Stories: 49:39 News Cram: 1:22:00 God Bless The Crowd: 1:28:00 Random Questions: 1:35:40 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 20, 2019
Dangen Entertainment CEO Steps Down
This week on the podcast we talk about the Realdoll and Playdead Inside collectors figure, if Gleamlight is really a Hollow Knight ripoff, and the CEO of Dangen Entertainment stepping down amidst controversy. As well as a promising spiritual successor to Paragon over on Indigogo and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Also if you could leave us a favorable review on Itunes that would help us find new audiences and spread the word about awesome Indie Games. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Fault: A third-person, action MOBA in the style of Paragon by Epic Games (Early Access Campaign) https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fault-by-strange-matter-studios#/ Time Codes: What We're Playing Josh: Chicory A Colorful Tale Demo 6:00 Shovel Knight: King of Cards 13:30 Night of the Full Moon 23:00 Vaughn: Eastward Demo 30:05 Outer Wilds 37:30 Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight 46:46 Main News: 50:30 News Cram: 1:17:35 God Bless The Crowd: 1:32:00 Random Questions: 1:42:46 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 13, 2019
Wargroove Developers Apologize For Whitewashing Controversy
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Nintendo's December 10th Indie Showcase, Chucklefish responding to outrage over whitewashing controversy, and 11 Bit Studios announcing 2 new projects with very large budgets. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about a satirical Beat' em Up over on Kickstarter and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe to Indie Incursion on your favorite podcast service. And if you like what you hear please consider leaving us a good rating over on Itunes and other platforms. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Crackinho: a comic Beat' em Up game, with its story based on the fight against crime https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blackonyx/crackinho-beatem-up-in-the-world Time Codes: What we're playing Josh Meteorfall: Kermit's Tale 8:30 Vaughn Meteorfall: Kermit's Tale 15:45 Outer Wilds 29:00 Main News Stories 38:35 News Cram 1:12:00 God Bless The Crowd 1:22:00 Random Questions 1:35:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 06, 2019
Firewatch Developers Have Officially Put Their New Project "On Hold".
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Campo Santo officially putting In The Valley Of Gods "on hold", the latest update to No Man's Sky, and some Shovel Knight sales data. We also talk about an interesting new Indie Game over on Kickstarter and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Lastly, if you life the show please consider giving us a review over on Itunes. Links: God Bless The Crowd: The Longest Road on Earth: An interactive experience about life. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brainwashgang/the-longest-road-on-earth Time Codes: What we're playing Josh: Disco Elysium 13:56 Vaughn Ape Out 25:38 Gris 33:00 Katana Zero 34:45 Reventure 38:35 Baba Is You 46:00 Dragon Age: Origins 49:00 Final Fantasy XIV 49:30 The Main News 51:06 News Cram 1:19:09 God Bless The Crowd 1:26:20 Random Questions 1:42:58 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 29, 2019
Facebook Purchased Beat Games (Beat Saber)
On this week's episode of Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we're joined by Chris Penwell of Active Quest and talk about Arkane veterans opening a new Indie Games Studio, Facebook purchasing Beat Games (Beat Saber), In the Valley of the Gods possibly being in danger, and a new Indie timed-exclusive on Google Stadia. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an interesting Indie "football" game called Football Story. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Football Story: Football Story will put your skills to the test in fun multiplayer and tug at your heartstrings in a narrative-driven campaign. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crytivogames/football-story Time Codes: What we've been playing: Josh 6:00 Vaughn 19:28 Chris 27:30 The Main News Stories 41:30 News Cram 1:21:24 God Bless The Crowd 1:36 Random Questions 1:48 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 22, 2019
What Will Win Indie Game Of The Year?
This week on the podcast we talk about the nominees for the 2019 Game Awards, multiple industry veterans getting together to open a new Indie studio named Brass Lion Entertainment, and more. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an awesome indie horror game over on Kickstarter. So if you love Indie Games and want to stay up to date make sure to subscribe to Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast on your favorite podcast service. Also if you enjoy the show please leave us a review on iTunes as well as other platforms. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Curse of Anabelle: A Story driven adventure/puzzle game featuring horror & mystery elements https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/263485278/curse-of-anabelle Time Codes: What games we're playing Josh - 5:00 Vaughn - 31:40 News Stories - 46:00 News Cram - 1:26:21 God Bless The Crowd - 1:29:25 Random Questions - 1:40:45 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 15, 2019
The Vertebreaker Kickstarter Has Officially Been Canceled
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Shuhei Yoshida's new position as Sony, Chorus reaching its goal on Fig, a new Deadcells update, and the creators of Vertebreaker cancelling their Kickstarter. As well as a bunch of new Indie Games coming to stores near you and some awesome campaign over on Kickstarter in God Bless The Crowd. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. And if you like the episode don't forget to leave us a good review on Itunes and or any other service. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Alwa’s Legacy: A modern retro adventure game filled with magic, secrets and exploration! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/eldenpixels/alwas-legacy Guinea Pig Parkour: A hand-drawn 2D platformer adventure https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/JoeGP/guinea-pig-parkour-a-hand-drawn-2d-platformer-adventure Time Codes: What were playing 4:30 The main news: 26:20 News Cram: 55:45 God Bless The Crowd: 1:04 Random Questions: 1:22:40 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 08, 2019
Devolver Accuses Self Help App Of Plagiarism.
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Devolver accusing a self help app of plagiarism as well as their fear of subscription services. But that's not all, we also hop into God Bless The Crowd and talk about a new Indie platformer from the developers of Sonic Mania. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on your favorite listening service. As well as leaving us a review on Itunes to help us spread the gospel of Indie games. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Vertebreaker: A pixel-based side-scroller from Headcannon, the studio that helped bring "Sonic Mania" to the masses. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/headcannon/vertebreaker Time Codes: What we've been playing Luigi’s Mansion 3 6:00 Outer Worlds 13:15 Fallout 76 23:00 Fallout 4 25:55 The News 35:20 News Cram 56:30 God Bless The Crowd 1:03 Random Questions 1:15:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 01, 2019
#54: Outer Wilds Was Featured In The Simpsons?
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Outer Wilds being feature in the Simpsons, Enchanted Portals possibly finding a publisher and why House House released Untitled Goose Game on the Switch. As well as hoping into God Bless The Crowd to talk about an awesome Indie Game over on Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite listening service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Enemy on Board: an online, social deception game that will tear your friendships apart. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enemyonboard/enemy-on-board-an-online-game-of-deception Time Codes: What we're playing 5:00 Outer Worlds discussion 12:43 News Stories Outer Worlds in the Simpsons 30:25 Enchanted Portals might have found a publisher 38:03 Why House House brought Untitled Goose Game to the Switch 41:56 News Cram 46:29 God Bless The Crowd 56:24 Random Question of the day 1:00:03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 25, 2019
Are Terms Creating A Divide In The Games Industry?
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the Co-Founder of Devolver Digital's thoughts on the Epic games store and hopes for next gen. As well as how the artist behind Cadence of Hyrule believes terms like "Indie" and "AAA" are possibly hurting the games industry. After the news we hop into God Bless The Crowd and talk about an interesting Animal Heist game currently in Early Access on Fig.co. If you love Indie Games and want to stay in the know, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite audio service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Put Em Up: Animal Heist Simulator https://www.fig.co/campaigns/put-em-up/milestones/29 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 18, 2019
Layoffs Hit The Kindly Beast (Bendy and the Ink Machine)
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about layoffs at The Kindly Beast, the fallout around Enchanted Portals, and Oxenfree sales and download numbers. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to check out some Indie Games over on Kickstarter and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to rate and subscribe on your favorite listening platform. God Bless The Crowd: Creature Keeper: Befriend, raise, and fight alongside creatures in this Action Adventure RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/creaturekeeper/creature-keeper Metal Mind: A roguelite game about robot battle https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metalmind/metal-mind-a-roguelite-game-about-robot-battle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 11, 2019
Stardew Valley Is Now Self Published?
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Untitled Goose Game having no plans on PS4 and Xboxone as well as being the #1 selling game on the Switch eShop, Stardew Valley going the self publishing route and also getting a new update. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd to check out some awesome Indie Games over on Kickstarter and more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed. Make sure to subscribe to our show on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd: Indiecalypse: A dark humor videogame about an indie team https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jandusoft/indiecalypse-a-dark-humor-videogame-about-an-indie-team?ref=discovery_category OTHER: Her Loving Embrace - A stylish turn-based/platformer RPG! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chimeralabs/other-her-loving-embrace?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 04, 2019
Untitled Goose Game Almost Had A Real Name?
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about what they almost named Untitled Goose Game, Indie Games being preserved in Australia, Ori and the Blind Forrest is looking great on the Switch, and the end of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. And we also take a look at some awesome Indie Games over on Kickstarter during God Bless The Crowd. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on the podcast service of your choice. We post new episodes each and every Friday. God Bless The Crowd: Necrofugitive: Escape justice as an evil shapeshifter on the run from the law in this 2D medieval action platformer! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blackgarden/necrofugitive Bound by Blades: Cooperative Four Square Action RPG inspired by the Monster Hunter series https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/boundbyblades/bound-by-blades-a-monster-hunting-action-rpg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 27, 2019
The Joke That Created The Untitled Goose Game
This week's episode of Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast is my first ever solo podcast. Because of this I only covered our news segments this week and left out both questions and God Bless The Crowd. This is also why the episode is so short. But there's a supplemental episode up this week in which I interviewed Alex Kissi Jr developer of Ria and Co-Founder of Createlex. In episode #49 of Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast I talk about the joke that created the Untitled Goose Game, House House's reason for going Epic Exclusive, Bloodstained's Switch port wasn't supposed to be that bad, and Ittle Dew 2 being removed from digital stores. Alongside a nice update on all the new stuff that's going on this week in Indie Games. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed. Make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcasting service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 25, 2019
Alex Kissi Jr Developer Interview
In this supplemental episode of Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast, I interview Alex Kissi Jr the developer behind an upcoming Indie called Ria. We get into everything from the inspirations of Ria, how he juggles his family life along with development, and much more. If you love Indie games and want to stay informed. Make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. With the occasional supplemental episode. Ria will release on IOS and Android on October 25th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 20, 2019
Knights and Bikes is getting a TV show?
On this week's episode of Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Knights and Bikes getting a TV series, Apple Arcade's Indie lineup, Kickstarter possibly mistreating employees, and some shady business going on over at Nicalis. But that's not all, we also talk about some awesome Indies on crowdfunding sites in God Bless The Crowd and more. If you love Indie games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your service of choice. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd School Wars: a High School Adventure Game. Also you can go on a date with broccoli girl. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/happybroccoli/school-wars Solasta: Crown of the Magister : A New Turn-Based Tactical CRPG made by the co-founder of the studio that brought you Endless Legend! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tacticaladventures/solasta-crown-of-the-magister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 13, 2019
Celeste Won't Be Getting A Sequel Any Time Soon
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Celeste's Farewell DLC finally releasing, Matt Thornson said Celeste probably isn't getting a sequel, Bloodstained on Switch is still waiting for performance updates, and Ori and the Will of the Wisps' exclusivity at launch. But that's not all. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd and talk about some awesome Indie Games over on Kickstarter. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed. Make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite app and or service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. God Bless The Crowd: Savior: Use wits, combat and parkour to rebuild a divided world in this 2D action-adventure game. https://kickstarter.com/projects/starsoft/savior-4 Rogue Star Rescue: Bullet-Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. A breath of fresh air for roguelike games. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chuteapps/rogue-star-rescue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 06, 2019
Chucklefish Exploited Fans For Free Labor?
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Alec Holowka's death, Chucklefish possibly exploiting fans for free labor during the development of Starbound, and 8 Indies exclusively moving to the Epic Game Store. But that's not all. We also hop into News Cram for some quick news stories and new stuff. And check out some Awesome Indie games In God Bless The Crowd. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed. Make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. God Bless The Crowd: Homeworld 3: Homeworld 3 is the true sequel to the legendary space-faring RTS. https://www.fig.co/campaigns/homeworld3 MindSeize : A story-driven action-adventure game - transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1708957978/mindseize-0?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 30, 2019
Shovel Knight Dig Announced And More..
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about The Ion Furry developers refusing to remove controversial sprite, Shovel Knight Dig's announcement, and Viz medias latest publishing deal with Indie Developers. But of course, that's not all the Indie Games news we have for you. We also hop into God Bless The Crowd where we talk about two awesome Indies over on Kickstarter and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed. Make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. God Bless The Crowd: Legend of Orion: Heroes hunt for treasure and defend their horde in this Dungeon-Building Adventure for Nintendo Switch! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/parrisnoir/legend-of-orion-adventure Down Ward : Owl Flight, Pixel Art, Platformer https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fisholith/down-ward-owl-flight-pixel-art-platformer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 23, 2019
Nintendo's Indie World News
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the news coming out of Nintendo's Indie World, Spelunky 2's possible delay, and Indies coming to Game Pass. But that's not all. We also check out two great looking games in God Bless The Crowd and more. If you're a fan of Indie Games and want to stay up to date. Make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. God Bless The Crowd: Chicory: A dog wielding a magic paintbrush! Use color to explore, solve puzzles & make friends https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/greglobanov/chicory-a-colorful-tale Dreamscaper: A surreal, Binding of Isaac-style, Hack and Slash where players battle a nightmarish depression that lives in a young woman’s subconscious. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/afterburnerstudios/dreamscaper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 16, 2019
No Man's Sky Players Create An Amazing City
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about an amazing player-made city in No Man's Sky, the new 2.0 update in Steamworld Quest, and Monster Boy devs talking about a Switch Lite exclusive feature. But that's not all. We also talk about some Indie Games on Kickstarter and much more. If you love Indie Games and want to stay up to date, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: Ayo the Clown: A Playful 2.5D Platform Game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1902165813/ayo-the-clown-a-playful-25d-platform-game?ref=discovery_category Alder’s Blood: a Victorian-Western tactical stealth game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/167825245/alders-blood-a-victorian-western-tactical-stealth-game?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 09, 2019
Mass Outrage Over Ooblets Exclusivity
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the outrage projected towards Glumerland, the husband and wife team behind Ooblets. Afterwards, we hop into News Cram and talk about some interesting Indie Games on Kickstarter in God Bless The Crowd. If you love Indie Games and want to stay up to date, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. God Bless The Crowd: Kumo: An atmospheric tale of hope https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/talesartstudio/kumo-a-story-of-a-second-chance?ref=discovery_category Simple Sandwich: Play as a slice of bread in a cute couch-competitive game to play with your friends or enemies! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fellowhumansgames/simple-sandwich?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 02, 2019
Defiant Development Closes Their Doors
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Defiant Development (developers of the Hand of Fate series of games) closing their doors. As well as a new dungeon crawler named Cat Lady being announced by Viz Media. And last but not least we cover Moonlighter and several other games getting cloud saves on the Epic Games Store. If you love Indie Games and want to stay up to date on the news surrounding them make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Doggone: Sniff, dig, run and explore your way through a beautiful world. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/raconteurgames/doggone-a-game-about-a-lost-dog?ref=discovery_category Helvetii: A 2D character action game lovingly made with hand drawn art and animation, based around Celtic and Gaulish Mythology https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hoot/helvetii?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 26, 2019
Yooka-Laylee And The Impossible Lair Details
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about new gameplay details given about Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, Wargroove coming to PS4 with no cross-play and Media Molecule highering creators from dreams. Of course, those are just a few of the stories we talk about today. If you want to stay up to date on all things Indie Games make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd FictionSphere: A 2D Technical Platformer adventure! A love letter to 90's style video games! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1163975700/fictionsphere-platformer-beat-em-up?ref=section-homepage-projectcollection-staff-picks-newest Phantom Gear: A new original Action-Adventure platformer game for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive console https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/megacatstudios/phantom-gear-for-the-sega-genesis-mega-drive?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 19, 2019
Psychonauts 2 Is Delayed To 2020
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Psychonauts 2 being delayed, Playtonic talking about Yooka-Laylee's rocky development and an unofficial Brazillian Nintendo Direct. We also hop over to Kickstarter to talk about some awesome retro Indies in God Bless The Crowd. If you love Indie Games and want to stay informed. Make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Kingdoms of the Dump: SNES-style RPG with platforming elements in a fantasy world of trash https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kingdomsofthedump/kingdoms-of-the-dump?ref=discovery_category Theropods: An adventure game full of dinosaurs! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theropods/theropods-an-adventure-game-full-of-dinosaurs?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 12, 2019
#38: Indie Devs Sign Petition To Be Pulled From G2A
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about thousands of indie developers signing a change.org petition to be pulled from G2A, Ea and their Ea Originals program, Cuphead getting a Netflix show, and Furi devs showing off their new game Haven in a new trailer. If you love Indie games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Lamentum: An adventure inspired by Lovecraft tales https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/828792638/lamentum-survival-horror-in-an-endless-nightmare?ref=discovery_category Hill Agency Bark & Byte: An Indigenous Cybernoir Detective Game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1678114327/hill-agency-bark-and-byte?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 05, 2019
#37: My Friend Pedro Has Sold Over 250,000 Copies...
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the new details given by Team Cherry about Hollow Knight: Silksong, My Friend Pedro selling incredibly well, Cuphead's DLC Being Delayed and River City Girls getting a release date. But that's not all. We also hop into News Cram for more stories, look at some Kickstarter indies and have a nice conversation about indies on future platforms. If you love indie games and want to stay up to date. Make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links:Bless The Crowd Mysteria Occult Shadows: 3-D Adventure game with fantastic battles under a dark fairy tale featuring girls in fluffy ears. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/indieworld/mysteria-occult-shadows Grobe Rode: Play as stretchy aliens whose main job is to make a messhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alicejarratt/grobe-rode?ref=discovery_category_newest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 28, 2019
Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast #36: Streets Of Rogue Is Exiting Early Access
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about Risk of Rain 2's new update, Streets of Rogue getting a full release, and some Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night issues. If you love indie games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe/follow on your favorite podcast service. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Orange Island: An action-adventure RPG with heart https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vontheodore/orange-island?ref=discovery_category The Adventure of Breadman: Food based action adventure RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alphavfx/the-adventures-of-breadman-food-based-action-adventure-rpg?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 21, 2019
Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast #35: Eagle Island Gets A Release Date
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we talk about the amazing community that No Man's Sky has garnered, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night's launch trailer, Eagle Island getting a release date, and a Children of Morta Limited Demo. But of course, that's not all. We also catch you up on all things indie games in News Cram and hop over to Kickstarter to talk about Roguebook an awesome indie deck-builder. If you're an indie games fan make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Roguebook: a single-player roguelike deck-builder that takes place in a procedurally generated world https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/abrakam/roguebook?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 14, 2019
Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast #34: E3 Indie Games Review
This week on Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast we review E3 as a whole and dive deep into the Kinda Funny Games Showcase and Devolver Digital Direct. Don't worry we're also bringing you two awesome indie games in God Bless the Crowd. If you love indie games and want to stay up to date, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Unexplored 2:THE WAYFARER'S LEGACYhttps://www.fig.co/campaigns/unexplored-2 Small Saga: a turn-based RPG from a mouse-eye perspective https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sketchyjeremy/small-saga?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, June 07, 2019
Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast #33: New Paper Mario-Like Indie Game Bug Fables Gets A Release Date
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast Josh, special guest JakeJames Lugo, and I talk about Cadence of Hyrule getting a release date, 100 more levels coming to Celeste, and an awesome Paper Mario-Like indie game called Bug Fables coming this year. But of course, that's not all the indie games news we have for you. If you love indie games and want to stay up to date, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Reign of X (ROX): A new deep strategy RPG on Steam PC https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/755530353/roxreign-of-x?ref=section-games-projectcollection-tag Fling to the FInish: A co-operative racing game where you're tethered to your best friend or worst enemy https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/splitside/fling-to-the-finish?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 31, 2019
Indie Incursion: An Indie Games Podcast # 32: Josh loves Pupperazzi
This week on Indie Incursion we talk about a new Pokemon Snap like indie game called Pupperazzi, the new PlayDate console, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon DLC, and Psychonauts 2 coming to E3. But that's not all the indie games news we have for you. After the news, we run you through an awesome indie game called Mirador on Kickstarter is God Bless The Crowd. And last but not least we talk about gaming disorder/disease. If you love indie games and want to stay up to date, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: God Bless The Crowd Mirador: top-down Co-op, Rogue-like Hack'n'Slash, where all bosses are created by players - like YOU! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/902505202/mirador-by-sauropod-studio?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 24, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 31: Dauntless Launches With Full Cross-Play and Cross-Progression
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about Dauntless becoming the first game ever to have full cross-platform play across all consoles at launch, Rad getting a release date and so much more. If you love indie games and want to stay informed make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links:God Bless The Crowd KINNIKUNEKO - A Run'n'Gun adventure with cats and aliens https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kinnikuneko/kinnikuneko?ref=discovery_category Vagrus - The Riven Realms https://www.fig.co/campaigns/vagrus-the-riven-realms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 17, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 30: Dauntless Finally Has A Release Date
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about Dauntless getting a release date and some awesome indie games being added to EA Origins. We also talk about our indie games predictions for E3 2019. If you like what you hear make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: News Story: DAUNTLESS PS4, XBOX ONE RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/05/13/dauntless-ps4-xbox-one-release-date-announced?abthid=5cd9b5a6c944599979001ca1 News Story: MONSTER HUNTER WORLD HELPED DAUNTLESS' PLAYER BASE GROW https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/05/13/monster-hunter-world-helped-dauntless-player-base-grow?abthid=5cd935bc240107610b000ffc News Story: EA’s Origin Access Adds Into the Breach and Five More Games Today https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/eas-origin-access-adds-into-the-breach-and-five-more-games-today/ News Cram News Story: Kinda Funny Games Running Another Showcase At E3 https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/05/09/kinda-funny-games-running-another-showcase-at-e3 News Story: Devolver Digital Teases Its E3 2019 Press Conference https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/devolver-digital-teases-e3-2019-press-conference/ News Story: Riverbond Coming to PS4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam This Summer https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/riverbond-coming-to-ps4-xbox-one-and-pc-via-steam-this-summer/ News Story: Away: The Survival Game Announced For PS4 With Trailer That Shows Us the Wild Through the Eyes of a Sugar Glider https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/away-the-survival-game-announced-with-new-trailer-that-shows-us-the-wild-through-the-eyes-of-a-sugar-glider/ News Story: Draugen, a Mystery Adventure From the Developers of Dreamfall, Is Coming to PC This Month https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/draugen-a-mystery-adventure-from-the-developers-of-dreamfall-is-coming-to-pc-this-month/ News Story: SEGA ACQUIRES TWO POINT HOSPITAL DEVELOPER TWO POINT STUDIOS https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/05/09/sega-acquires-two-point-hospital-developer-two-point-studios News Story: BEAT SABER LEAVING PC EARLY ACCESS, GETTING A LEVEL EDITOR https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/05/14/beat-saber-leaving-pc-early-access-getting-a-level-editor?abthid=5cdb33aedeae065b0b000f79 God Bless The Crowd Dryspell: Save your oasis from drying out by restoring the water supply. Adventure RPG with roguelike elements. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/talismanic/dryspell-save-your-oasis-adventure-game?ref=section-games-projectcollection-category Kofi Quest: A fantastic comedy RTS in a cartoon-style world https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lofturstudio/kofi-quest-alpha-mod-a-fantastic-comedy-rts?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 10, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 29: Bloodstained Received A Whole New Look.
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about the amazing community being fostered in No Man's Sky, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night getting a new coat of paint, and many other Indie games news stories. If you like what you hear make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: News Story: Beat Saber makers celebrate birthday with early build for free https://www.polygon.com/2019/5/1/18525921/beat-saber-anniversary-origins-early-build-free-steam-vr News Story: New Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Trailer Shows off Improved Graphics and Release Date https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/new-bloodstained-ritual-of-the-night-trailer-shows-improved-graphics-release-date/ News Story: No Man’s Sky’s best and brightest are trying to build a perfect colony https://www.polygon.com/2019/5/6/18528371/no-mans-sky-galactic-hub-mt-loper News Story: Dead Cells Is Going Mobile This Summer https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/05/07/dead-cells-is-going-mobile-this-summer News Cram News Story: PS PLUS GAMES FOR MAY 2019 ANNOUNCED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/05/01/ps-plus-games-for-may-2019-announced News Story: The Swords of Ditto Celebrates New Expansion With Launch Trailer https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/the-swords-of-ditto-mormos-curse-launch-trailer/ News Story: World of Goo Free on Epic Games Store; Stories Untold Next https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/world-of-goo-free-epic-games-store/ News Story: Darkwood Comes To Consoles Later This Month https://www.gameinformer.com/psa/2019/05/01/darkwood-comes-to-consoles-later-this-month News Story: Just Shapes & Beats Hardcore Edition Brings the Action to PS4 this Month https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/just-shapes-beats-hardcore-edition-brings-the-action-to-ps4-this-month/ News Story: Risk of Rain 2 Has Already Sold Over 1 Million Copies in its First Month https://twinfinite.net/2019/05/risk-of-rain-2-has-already-sold-over-1-million-copies-in-its-first-month/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, May 03, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 28: Epic now owns Rocket League?
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about Epic's acquisition of Rocket League developer Psyonix, Subverse making a massive splash on Kickstarter and many more indie news stories. If you like that you hear make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast feed. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. For Parallax Media's written content check out https://parallaxmedia.one Links: News Story: Epic Acquires Rocket League Developer https://kotaku.com/epic-acquires-rocket-league-developer-psyonix-1834454038 News Story: New Hat in Time DLC https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2019/04/25/a-hat-in-time-expands-with-online-multiplayer-and-cats-soon/ News Story: Risk of Rain 2 Roadmap revealed https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2019/04/26/risk-of-rain-2-forecasts-five-big-updates-and-a-spring-launch/ News Story: Katana Zero Is Getting Free DLC And A Speedrun Mode https://www.gameinformer.com/news/2019/04/25/katana-zero-is-getting-free-dlc-and-a-speedrun-mode News Story: Sex game that looks like a kinky Mass Effect blows up on Kickstarter https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/30/18524298/studiofow-subverse-kickstarter-steam News Cram News Story: Co-Op Adventure 39 Days To Mars Lands On Switch Next Month https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/04/28/co-op-adventure-39-days-to-mars-lands-on-switch-next-month News Story: The Limited Run Games E3 Press Conference Takes Place On June 10 https://www.gameinformer.com/news/2019/04/23/the-limited-run-games-e3-press-conference-takes-place-on-june-10 News Story: Quirky Musical Puzzle Game Figment Gets a PS4 Announcement Trailer https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/quirky-musical-puzzle-game-figment-gets-a-ps4-announcement-trailer/ News Story: Turns out Shovel Knight is a 3D game — seriously https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/28/18521698/shovel-knight-3d-camera-perspective-behind-the-scenes-video News Story: Valkyrie Action Game Neverinth Releasing on Steam Early Access With New Trailer https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/neverinth-releases-steam-early-access/ News Story: The Swords of Ditto: Mormo’s Curse Is Coming to Switch Next Month https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/the-swords-of-ditto-mormos-curse-coming-to-switch/ News Story: World of Goo Receives First Update in 10 Years Amid Epic Games Store Giveaway https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/world-of-goo-receives-first-update-in-10-years-amid-epic-games-store-giveaway/ God Bless The Crowd MidKnight Story: A story driven action adventure RPG set in a steampunk & fantasy open world for PC! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/745589323/midknight-story?ref=discovery_category Heroes Ravage: Risk of an NPC Relaunch https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/536396237/heroes-ravage-rise-of-an-npc-relaunch?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 26, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 27: Housemarque admitted their Battle Royale won't succeed?
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about Stormdivers Housemarques new battle royale game and what they think of its future, Cuphead's new update on pc and many more indie news stories. If you want to stay up to date make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: News Story: WayForward And Arc System Works Announce Female Follow-Up To River City Ransom https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/04/19/wayforward-and-arc-system-works-announce-female-follow-up-to-river-city-ransom News Story: Free Cuphead 1.2 PC Update Adds a New Character, Art, and Boss Routes https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/free-cuphead-1-2-pc-update-adds-a-new-character-art-and-boss-routes/ News Story: With Housemarque Admitting its Battle Royale Game Probably Won’t Succeed, It’s Obvious We’ve Reached Peak BR https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/with-housemarque-admitting-its-battle-royale-game-probably-wont-succeed-its-obvious-weve-reached-peak-br/ News Story: TAMARIN: ADORABLE ADVENTURE GAME FROM CLASSIC RARE DEVS ANNOUNCED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/04/23/tamarin-adorable-adventure-game-from-rare-veterans-announced?abthid=5cbf7a249b5b4a5a0b000db7 News Cram News Story: Indie Platformer Katana Zero Gets a High-Octane Launch Trailer https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/indie-platformer-katana-zero-gets-a-high-octane-launch-trailer/ News Story: HuniePop 2 Gets Suprisingly Foreboding Trailer Focusing on the Story https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/huniepop-2-teaser-trailer/ News Story: Slay The Spire Comes To PS4 On May 21 With A New Trailer https://www.gameinformer.com/news/2019/04/23/slay-the-spire-comes-to-ps4-on-may-21-with-a-new-trailer News Story: Shakedown: Hawaii’s 16-Bit Open World Finally Arrives in May https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/shakedown-hawaii-release-date/ News Story: Nowhere Prophet Revealed https://www.indiehangover.com/nowhere-prophet-revealed/ God Bless The Crowd Kingdom of Night: 80's Action RPG - Diablo meets Earthbound https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/72352007/kingdom-of-night-80s-action-rpg-diablo-meets-earth?ref=7xn8bc&token=a35f640b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 19, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 26: The Minecraft movie finally has a release date....
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about No Man's Sky players mapping black holes, Very Little Nightmares coming to mobile, the Minecraft movie setting a release date in 2022 and so much more. If you like indie games and want to stay up to date, make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: News Story: No Man’s Sky players have spent months mapping black holes https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/13/18308306/no-mans-sky-map-black-hole-travel News Story: Very Little Nightmares Revealed by Bandai Namco for Mobile; Trailer Showcases Gameplay https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/very-little-nightmares-revealed-by-bandai-namco-for-mobile-trailer-showcases-gameplay/ News Story: MINECRAFT MOVIE GETS 2022 RELEASE DATE https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/04/16/minecraft-movie-gets-2022-release-date News Story: Rocket League Update Disables Loot Box Keys in Belgium and the Netherlands https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/rocket-league-update-disables-loot-box-keys-in-belgium-and-the-netherlands/ News Cram News Story: One Finger Death Punch 2 Available Now for PC https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/one-finger-death-punch-2-available-now-for-pc/ News Story: My Time at Portia Gets a Launch Trailer for its Console Release https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/my-time-at-portia-gets-a-launch-trailer-for-its-console-release/ News Story: Guard Duty Arrives May 2 https://www.indiehangover.com/guard-duty-arrives-may-2/ News Story: No Man’s Sky Vulkan Update is Good News for PC Players https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/no-mans-sky-vulkan-update-is-good-news-for-pc-players/ God Bless The Crowd Antstream: The first streaming platform for retro gaming. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/234135283/antstream-retro-gaming-reborn?ref=discovery_category Grand Guilds:Tactical RPG with Cards https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/53274096/grand-guilds-tactical-rpg-with-cards?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 12, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 25: Moonlighter sold 500,000 copies and is getting paid DLC?
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about the delay of Super Meat Boy Forever, Moonlighter selling 500,000 copies and getting new paid DLC and so many more indie game news stories. Not to mention the awesome indie games on Kickstarter that we delve into. If you like the sound of that make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service, we upload new episodes each and every Friday. Links: News Story: SUPER MEAT BOY FOREVER HAS BEEN DELAYED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/04/04/super-meat-boy-forever-delayed News Story: Drawdog is a playable coloring book where staying in the lines doesn’t matter https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/7/18299114/drawdog-greg-lobanov-indie-game-preview News Story: Simple dice become the heroes in Terry Cavanagh’s newest, Dicey Dungeons https://www.polygon.com/pc/2019/4/7/18299068/dicey-dungeons-terry-cavanagh-gdc-preview News Story: Pathway is a mix of Indiana Jones and XCOM https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/5/18297312/pathway-game-steam-release-date News Story: Video game birds are having a good year https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/9/18302355/video-game-birds-2019 News Story: Moonlighter has now sold 500,000 copies more updates to come http://moonlighterthegame.com/500k_copies_celebration/ News Cram News Story: The Witness is free on the Epic Games Store https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/4/18295400/the-witness-free-pc-epic-games-store News Story: Enter the Gungeon: A Farewell to Arms Gets a Launch Trailer https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/enter-the-gungeon-a-farewell-to-arms-launch-trailer/ News Story: It’s like Pokémon Snap, but with cute birds instead https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/3/18293705/toripon-bird-photo-social-media-game News Story: How one developer resurrected a long-dead iPhone classic https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/3/18292573/ios-app-store-mobile-games-rolando-royal-edition News Story: Return Of The Obra Dinn May Still Come To Switch https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/04/08/return-of-the-obra-dinn-may-still-come-to-switch News Story: VA-11 HALL-A Gets Release Date For PS4 and Switch https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/04/08/va-11-hall-a-gets-release-date-for-ps4-and-switch News Story: Escaped Chasm Is A New, Small Game From Undertale's Lead Artist https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/04/03/escaped-chasm-is-a-new-small-game-from-undertales-lead-artist News Story: Risk of Rain 2 Sees Estimated 650,000 Players in First Week on Early Access https://twinfinite.net/2019/04/risk-of-rain-2-sees-estimated-650000-players-in-first-week-on-early-access/ News Story: ENTER THE GUNGEON ADDS DOG PETTING AFTER BEING CALLED OUT ON TWITTER https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/04/09/enter-the-gungeon-adds-dog-petting-after-being-called-out-on-twitter God Bless The Crowd Erma the Game: Point and Click Game based on the web based comic series, Erma https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/erma-the-game#/ A Horde Too Many: A side-scrolling Post-Apocalyptic RPG with Survival, Base Management and Tower Defense elements! https://www.ki
Fri, April 05, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 24: Risk of Rain 2 will be published by Gearbox and 3D?
On this weeks episode, we talk about the announcement of Risk of Rain 2, Dead Cells' Rise of the Giant DLC details, Super Blood Hockey coming to consoles, and so much more. If you want to stay up to date on all things indie games make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service we post new episodes each and every Friday. And of course, if you want to check out our written content head over to https://parallaxmedia.one Links: News Story: DEAD CELLS' FREE RISE OF THE GIANT UPDATE IS FOR THE FANS https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/29/dead-cells-free-rise-of-the-giant-update-is-for-the-fans News Story: RISK OF RAIN 2 SURPRISE LAUNCHES ON STEAM, PUBLISHED BY GEARBOX https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/28/risk-of-rain-2-surprise-launches-on-steam-early-access News Story: Zany, gory throwback Super Blood Hockey coming to consoles https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/29/18287094/super-blood-hockey-release-date-nintendo-switch-ps4-xbox-one-pc News Story: Finally, a doctor game that trades medical charts for star charts https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/27/18283940/astrologaster-trailer-release-date-astrology-game News Story: The Peculiar Indie Game Heaven's Vault Has A Release Date https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/28/the-peculiar-indie-game-heavens-vault-has-a-release-date News Cram News Story: Frankenstein-inspired The Wanderer is about beauty and childlike wonder https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/30/18287457/the-wanderer-frankensteins-creature-switch-pc-mobile News Story: Journey to the Savage Planet is a jaunty exploration of a colorful, alien world https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/29/18287499/journey-to-the-savage-planet-xbox-one-ps4-pc News Story: Panzer Paladin Draws Inspiration From 8 Bit Black Sheep Like Zelda 2 The Adventure of Link: https://www.usgamer.net/amp/panzer-paladin-draws-inspiration-from-8-bit-black-sheep-like-zelda-2-the-adventure-of-link News Story: Hyper Light Drifter TV series in the works from creator Alx Preston and Castlevania’s Adi Shankar https://www.polygon.com/tv/2019/3/28/18285664/hyper-light-drifter-tv-series-alx-preston-adi-shankar News Story: NEW MINECRAFT UPDATE REMOVES MENTIONS OF NOTCH https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/28/new-minecraft-update-removes-mentions-of-notch News Story: DUNGEON DEFENDERS: AWAKENED HITS FUNDING GOAL ON KICKSTARTER https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/27/dungeon-defenders-awakened-hits-funding-goal-on-kickstarter News Story: Hob Coming To Switch, Torchlight II Coming To Consoles https://www.gameinformer.com/pax-east-2019/2019/03/28/hob-coming-to-switch-torchlight-ii-coming-to-consoles News Story: You'll Want To Sell Your Soul To The Devil For These Cuphead Construction Sets https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/27/youll-want-to-sell-your-soul-to-the-devil-for-these-cuphead-construction-sets News Story: New Pathologic 2 Trailer Announces May 23 Release https://www.gameinformer.com/pax-east-2019/2019/03/28/new-pathologic-2-trailer-announces-may-23-release News Story: Yooka-Laylee Gets an N
Fri, March 29, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 23: VR Is Coming To No Man's Sky
This week on the podcast we talk about Cyber Shadow the new game Yacht Club Games is publishing, No Man's Sky coming to VR with the Beyond update and so many more indie games stories. If you want to stay up to date on all things indie games make sure to follow us on your favorite platform and check out the written content over on https://Parallaxmedia.one, Of course, we publish new episodes each and every Friday so make sure to stay tuned. Links News Story: Ninja action platformer Cyber Shadow announced for PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PChttps://gematsu.com/2019/03/ninja-action-platformer-cyber-shadow-announced-for-ps4-xbox-one-switch-and-pc News Story: STEAMWORLD QUEST GETS A RELEASE DATE https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/26/steamworld-quest-gets-a-release-date News Story: VR IS COMING TO NO MAN'S SKY https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/25/vr-is-coming-to-no-mans-sky News Story: Free Cuphead Content Update Coming to All Platforms on April 18 https://twinfinite.net/2019/03/free-cuphead-content-update/ News Cram News Story: Oxenfree Now Free on Epic Games Store for Limited-Time; The Witness Is Next https://twinfinite.net/2019/03/oxenfree-now-free-on-epic-games-store-for-limited-time-the-witness-is-next/ News Story: WayForward Announces Shantae 5 https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/25/wayforward-announces-shantae-5 News Story: Xbox indies Killer Queen Black, Outer Wilds, and Blazing Chrome will launch on Game Pass https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/26/18282460/xbox-game-pass-indies-killer-queen-black-outer-wilds-blazing-chrome News Story: Five Nights at Freddy’s announced for PlayStation VR https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/25/18281413/five-nights-at-freddys-fnaf-help-wanted-ps-vr News Story: Dead Cells: Rise Of The Giant DLC Gets New Animated Short https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/26/dead-cells-rise-of-the-giant-dlc-gets-new-animated-short News Story: Farm Together Gets Local Co-Op In New Update https://www.gameinformer.com/index.php/2019/03/26/farm-together-gets-local-co-op-in-new-update News Story: Dead Cells Has Sold Over 1 Million Copies https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/24/dead-cells-has-sold-over-1-million-copies News Story: Hellboy Is Coming To Brawlhalla, Just In Time For The Movie Premiere https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/22/hellboy-is-coming-to-brawlhalla-just-in-time-for-the-movie-premiere News Story: Upcoming Sci-Fi Horror Game Moons of Madness Looks Nightmarish in First Trailer https://twinfinite.net/2019/03/upcoming-sci-fi-horror-game-moons-of-madness-looks-nightmarish-in-first-trailer/ News Story: Corpse Party: Sweet Sachiko’s Hysteric Birthday Bash Releasing in the West in April https://twinfinite.net/2019/03/corpse-party-sweet-sachiko-pc-april/ News Story: Enter the Gungeon: A Farewell to Arms Just Might Kill the Past on April 5 https://blog.us.playstation.com/2019/03/27/enter-the-gungeon-a-farewell-to-arms-just-might-kill-the-past-on-april-5/ God Bless The Crowd Firmament: From Cyan, the studio that brought you Myst,
Sat, March 23, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 22: Cuphead's coming to the Switch
On this episode of the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about Cuphead and many other games coming to the Nintendo Switch, the top 10 best selling indies on the Switch, and much more indie games news. If you like that make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service and for all our written content make sure to check out https://parallaxmedia.one we upload new episodes each and every Friday so stay tuned for more indie games news. Links: News Story: 18 GAMES HIGHLIGHTED IN THE MARCH 20 NINTENDO SWITCH NINDIES SHOWCASE https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/20/18-games-highlighted-in-the-march-20-nintendo-switch-nindies-showcase News Story: TOWERS: WATCH THE GORGEOUS TRAILER AND SEE 3 EXCLUSIVE HI-RES SCREENSHOTS https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/15/towers-watch-the-gorgeous-trailer-and-see-3-exclusive-hi-res-screenshots News Story: Castle Crashers Remastered coming to Nintendo Switch and PS4 https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/19/18273085/castle-crashers-remastered-playstation-4-nintendo-switch News Story: Nintendo Shares the Ten Best-Selling Indie Games on the Switch eShop https://twinfinite.net/2019/03/nintendo-shares-the-ten-best-selling-indie-games-on-the-switch-eshop/ News Cram News Story: NO MAN'S SKY BEYOND ANNOUNCED WITH THE REVEAL OF NO MAN'S SKY ONLINE https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/15/no-mans-sky-beyond-announced-with-the-reveal-of-no-mans-sky-online News Story: SHOVEL KNIGHT DEVELOPER YACHT CLUB GAMES TO REVEAL A NEW PUBLISHED GAME https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/14/shovel-knight-publisher-yacht-club-games-revealing-a-new-game-at-pax-east News Story: Return of the Obra Dinn wins the Grand Prize at the Independent Games Festival Awards https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/21/18275778/igf-awards-winners-return-of-the-obra-dinn-gdc-2019 News Story:Florence Started Development As 3D Rubik's Cube Of Human Heads https://www.gameinformer.com/gdc-2019/2019/03/20/florence-started-development-as-3d-rubiks-cube-of-human-heads News Story: Farming Sim My Time At Portia Coming To Consoles In April https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/19/farming-sim-my-time-at-portia-coming-to-consoles-in-april News Story: Far: Lone Sails Gets Some Company With Console Release https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/18/far-lone-sails-gets-some-company-with-console-release News Story: Axiom Verge Producer Suing Badland Publishing For $200,000 https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/17/axiom-verge-producer-suing-badland-publishing-for-200000 News Story: Turn-Based RPG Battle Chasers: Nightwar Is Heading To Mobile https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/14/turn-based-rpg-battle-chasers-nightwar-is-heading-to-mobile News Story: Dwarf Fortress Coming To Steam With Actual Graphics https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/13/dwarf-fortress-coming-to-steam-with-actual-graphics News Story: Wizard of Legend ‘Sky Palace’ Update Adds Tons of Free New Content https://twinfinite.net/2019/03/wizard-of-legend-sky-palace-update-new-content/ News Story: Cyberpunk Game Tales of the Neo
Fri, March 08, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 21: Inside's Real Doll Collectors Edition Gets Delayed
On this episode of the Indie Incursion Podcast, we talk about anti-vaxxers coming to plague inc., Humble's new monthly bundle, and the delay of Playdead's Inside collectors edition. But those aren't nearly all the indies we talk about in the episode, so make sure to subscribe and or follow to never miss your indie games fix. We upload new episodes each and every Friday. For our written content, make sure to check out https://parallaxmedia.one Links: News Story: Disease sim Plague Inc. will add anti-vaxxers after player petition https://www.polygon.com/2019/2/28/18244807/plague-inc-anti-vax-petition-vaccine News Story: INSIDE'S REAL DOLL COLLECTOR'S EDITION DELAYED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/05/insides-real-doll-collectors-edition-delayed News Story: Absolver, Mutant Year Zero Headline April's Humble Monthly Bundle https://www.gameinformer.com/psa/2019/03/03/absolver-mutant-year-zero-headline-aprils-humble-monthly-bundle News Cram News Story: GET AT SUNDOWN: SHOTS IN THE DARK FOR FREE WITH IGN PRIME https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/28/get-at-sundown-shots-in-the-dark-for-free-with-ign-prime News Story: PLAYSTATION PLUS MARCH 2019 GAMES INCLUDE MODERN WARFARE REMASTERED, THE WITNESS https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/27/playstation-plus-march-2019-games-include-modern-warfare-remastered-the-witness News Story: New Music Is About To Drop On Beat Saber https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/04/new-music-is-about-to-drop-on-beat-saber News Story: Stardew Valley Update 1.3.36 Adds Several New Supported Languages https://twinfinite.net/2019/03/stardew-valley-update-new-languages/ News Story: Nintendo eShop Update Brings Several Indies and Classics to Switch This Week https://twinfinite.nehttps://twinfinite.net/2019/02/nintendo-eshop-update-deltarune/t/2019/02/nintendo-eshop-update-deltarune/ News Story: You Can Pre-Register for Stardew Valley’s Android Version Now, Multiplayer Coming to PS4 and Xbox One Soon https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/you-can-pre-register-for-stardew-valleys-android-version-now-multiplayer-coming-to-ps4-and-xbox-one-soon/ News Story: Humble announces its 20th pay-what-you-want indie games bundle https://www.polygon.com/deals/2019/3/5/18252050/humble-bundle-20-indie-games-pc-steam-key News Story: Epic Games Store’s latest PC exclusive is Shakedown: Hawaii https://www.polygon.com/2019/3/5/18251709/shakedown-hawaii-release-date-epic-games-store News Story: A Big Wargroove Update Is Coming Tomorrow https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/03/05/a-big-wargroove-update-is-coming-tomorrow God Bless The Crowd Deeeeeer Simulator: A Quite normal deer game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/663134285/deeeer-simulator-quite-normal-deer-game?ref=discovery_category Hop Hop Fox: Cute adventure puzzle game for Steam plus enamel pins https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/360951081/hop-hop-fox-steam-game-and-enamel-pins?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/ad
Sat, March 02, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 20: Ori and the Blind Forest might be coming to switch?
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about the possibility of game pass coming to the switch and what that might mean for Cuphead and many more indies. But of course, that's not our only news story. If you want to stay tuned to everything happening in indie games make sure to subscribe and or follow on your favorite podcast service. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Links: News Story: HORROR GAME DEVOTION DISAPPEARS FROM STEAM FOLLOWING MEME CONTROVERSY https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/25/horror-game-devotion-disappears-from-steam-following-meme-controversy -Taiwanese game mocks Chinese president, and Chinese gamers review bomb it https://www.polygon.com/2019/2/24/18238752/review-bomb-steam-devotion-chinese-president-winnie-the-pooh -NO, TAIWANESE HORROR GAME DEVOTION WASN'T BANNED FROM STEAM https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/26/no-taiwanese-horror-game-devotion-wasnt-banned-from-steam News Story: The Occupation's New Gameplay Trailer Puts Players On A Deadline https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/22/the-occupations-new-gameplay-trailer-puts-players-on-a-deadline News Story: Rumor: Microsoft Bringing Game Pass And Published Titles To Switch https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/21/rumor-microsoft-bringing-game-pass-and-published-titles-to-switch News Story: Even Stardew Valley has a competitive esports scene https://www.polygon.com/2019/2/26/18241958/stardew-valley-twitch-esports-competition News Cram News Story: DEAD CELLS GETS FREE DLC THIS YEAR, PLAYABLE AT PAX EAST https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/25/dead-cells-gets-free-dlc-this-year-playable-at-pax-east -Sneak a Peek at Dead Cells’ Upcoming Free DLC and Astrolab Biome in New Motion Twin Video https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/sneak-a-peek-at-dead-cells-upcoming-free-dlc-and-astrolab-biome-in-new-motion-twin-video/ News Story: Untitled Goose Game Has Been Delayed https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/20/untitled-goose-game-has-been-delayed News Story: Futuristic Indie Black Future's Console Port Is Coming To Switch First https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/20/futuristic-indie-black-futures-console-port-is-coming-to-switch-first News Story: Thimbleweed Park Now Free on Epic Games Store, Slime Rancher Coming Soon https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/thimbleweed-park-now-free-on-epic-games-store-slime-rancher-coming-soon/ News Story: Rewrite the Rules with the Official Release of Baba Is You https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/rewrite-the-rules-with-the-official-release-of-baba-is-you/ News Story: Touhou Luna Nights Gets New Gameplay Trailer Teasing End of Early Access https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/touhou-luna-nights-trailer/ News Story: Stardew Valley Celebrates Anniversary With Release Date on Android https://www.usgamer.net/articles/stardew-valley-celebrates-anniversary-with-release-date-on-android News Story: To the Moon Coming to Switch This Summer, Being Remade in Unity https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/to-the-moon-coming-to-switch-this-summer/ God Bless The Crowd Cro
Fri, February 22, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 19: Hollow Knight Sequel Announced
On this weeks episode of the Indie Incursion Podcast we talk about Hollow Knight Silk Song Deltarune coming to the switch and so much more. Also make sure to stay until the end for our indie games release schedule. If you like this, we post new episodes each on every Friday. Make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast service and or YouTube to stay up to date on all things indie games. Links: News Story: HOLLOW KNIGHT SEQUEL ANNOUNCED FOR PC AND NINTENDO SWITCH https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/14/hollow-knight-sequel-announced-for-pc-and-nintendo-switch?abthid=5c65c2f4240107610b00046d News Story: Undertale Semi-Sequel Teaser Deltarune Coming To Switch And PlayStation 4 https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/13/undertale-semi-sequel-teaser-deltarune-coming-to-switch-and-playstation-4 News Story: Deck of Ashes’ Trailer Looks Like Darkest Dungeon Meets CCGs https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/deck-of-ashes-trailer-looks-like-darkest-dungeon-meets-ccgs/ News Story: DARKEST DUNGEON 2 ANNOUNCED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/19/darkest-dungeon-2-announced News Story: THE WORLD NEXT DOOR RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/19/the-world-next-door-release-date-announced?abthid=5c6c8f219b5b4a5a0b0004a6 News Story: SHOVEL KNIGHT: KING OF CARDS, SHOWDOWN, AND AMIIBO DELAYED https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/19/shovel-knight-king-of-cards-showdown-and-amiibo-delayed News Cram News Story: YUME NIKKI: DREAM DIARY LAUNCHING ON NINTENDO SWITCH https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/15/yume-nikki-dream-diary-launching-on-nintendo-switch News Story: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice coming to Nintendo Switch this spring https://www.polygon.com/nintendo-switch/2019/2/13/18224028/hellblade-nintendo-switch-release-date News Story: Big Dead Cells Update And Switch Performance Fix Is Out Now https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/14/big-dead-cells-update-and-switch-performance-fix-is-out-now News Story: The Trine Series Is Coming To Switch This Spring https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/13/the-trine-series-is-coming-to-switch-this-spring News Story: GRIS Vinyl Figure Pre-Order Comes With Game Download https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/gris-vinyl-figure/ News Story: Furi Developers Announce Haven, A Stylish Adventure Game https://www.gameinformer.com/index.php/2019/02/19/furi-developers-announce-haven-a-stylish-adventure-game God Bless The Crowd Chained Echoes - a 16bit fantasy RPG with mechs and airships https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1013827562/chained-echoes-a-16bit-fantasy-rpg-with-mechs-and?ref=section-games-featured-project Roah - A challenging Platformer with fighting elements. From the makers of Wings of Vihttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/solgryn/roah-challenging-platformer?ref=discovery_category Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 15, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 18: Sonic Mania developers start new studio
Today we talk about the impending press release from Team Cherry (developers of Hollow Knight), the new studio from the developers of Sonic Mania and so much more indie games news. Along with a list of indies releasing this week and two indie games currently looking for funding on Kickstarter. If you're an indie games fan or just want to stay up to date on the latest news, make sure to subscribe and or follow on your prefered platform. Links: News Story: DEV LITERALLY SAYS 'OOPS' AFTER MISSING 'STEAM' FILE CRASHES GAME ON EPIC STORE https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/08/axiom-verge-crashes-on-epic-games-store-thanks-to-missing-steam-sound News Story: Little Legend Kickstarter Reaches Goal for Switch Release in 2020 https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/little-legend-kickstarter-reaches-goal-for-switch-release-in-2020/ News Story: Overcooked 2 Gets Free Chinese New Year Update https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/overcooked-2-chinese-new-year/ News Story: Team Cherry teases new Hollow Knight DLC https://twitter.com/TeamCherryGames/status/1094873855464599552 News Story: Evening Star is a New Studio formed by Sonic Mania Developers https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/evening-star-is-a-new-studio-formed-by-sonic-mania-developers/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter News Story: Moonlighter gets friends and foes free update https://twitter.com/DigitalSunGames/status/1095670671189905408 News Cram News Story: Thimbleweed Park Is Epic Games Store’s Free Game at End of February https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/thimbleweed-park-free-epic-games/ News Story: Killer Queen Black Launching on Discord and Switch, Delayed to Q3 2019 https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/killer-queen-black-launching-discord-switch-delayed/ News Story: Guacamelee! One-Two Punch Collection Coming Soon to Switch and PS4 https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/guacamelee-one-two-punch-collection-coming-soon-to-switch-and-ps4/ God Bless The Crowd Warp - A hand-drawn, open-world adventure https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pizwiz/warp-a-hand-drawn-open-world-adventure Summer in Mara - An adventure set in a tropical ocean https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1602345155/summer-in-mara-an-adventure-set-in-a-tropical-ocea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 08, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 17: Paragon's Predecessor is coming together
Today we talk about groundhog day's VR sequel, an indie dev giving money back to supporters, and much more indie games news. If you'd like to stay up to date on indie games news make sure to subscribe and or follow the podcast feed and if you're looking for written content check out the website. https://parallaxmedia.one Links: News Story: GROUNDHOG DAY: LIKE FATHER LIKE SON ANNOUNCED FOR VR https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/02/groundhog-day-like-father-like-son-announced-for-vr?abthid=5c579ac53b9de7527d000fef News Story: Rise To Ruins Developer Returning Patreon Pledges For Double Their Amount After Game Is A Hit https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/02/rise-to-ruins-developer-returning-patreon-pledges-for-double-their-amount-after-game-is News Story: Black Mesa Developer Shares New Details on Xen Chapters in January Update https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/black-mesa-xen-january-update/ News Story: Fan-Made Paragon Remake Predecessor Gets New Gameplay Video https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/paragon-remake-predecessor-gets-new-gameplay-video/ News Story: The Steam Lunar New Year Sale is live now, with a twisthttps://www.pcgamer.com/the-steam-lunar-new-year-sale-2019-is-live-now/ News Cram News Story: Fortnite’s Voice Chat Software on Switch Is Now Available for All Third-Party Developers https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/fortnites-voice-chat-software-on-switch-is-now-available-for-all-third-party-developers/ News Story: Daedalic Entertainment to announce six new titles in the coming weeks https://gematsu.com/2019/02/daedalic-entertainment-to-announce-six-new-titles-in-the-coming-weeks News Story: Bubsy: Paws on Fire! launches in April, DLC Kickstarter campaign launches February 5 https://gematsu.com/2019/02/bubsy-paws-on-fire-launches-in-april-dlc-kickstarter-campaign-launches-february-5 News Story: Dear Esther, Downwell and More Are Free for Twitch Prime Members Through February https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/dear-esther-downwell-and-more-are-free-for-twitch-prime-members-through-february/ News Story: Wargroove Breaks Even After Just Three Days, Developer Outlines Post-Launch Plans https://twinfinite.net/2019/02/wargroove-breaks-even-after-just-three-days-developer-outlines-post-launch-plans/ News Story: Soedesco to publish dark monster breeding and taming game Monster Crown https://gematsu.com/2019/02/soedesco-to-publish-dark-monster-breeding-and-taming-game-monster-crown God Bless The Crowd ADA - Action RPG set in a dream like world https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hazygamedev/ada-action-rpg-set-in-dreamlike-world?ref=section-homepage-featured-project-list-recommendations Unsung Warriors - A 2D action-adventure game, inspired by Iron-Age Europe, including single player and couch co-op https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/osarion/unsung-warriors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 01, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 16: Wargroove to have cross-play at launch
Today we talk about Hong Kong Massacre, Wargroove and finally some news on Praey for the gods. But of course, we also talk about many other indie game news stories and this week in indie games releases. If you like that make sure to subscribe and or follow, we release new episodes each and every Friday. And If you're looking for some written content head over to https://parallaxmedia.one News Story: Wargroove To Have Cross-Play At Launch https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/27/wargroove-to-have-cross-play-at-launch News Story: Don't Starve Together Devs Reveal DLC Plans for 2019 https://www.gameinformer.com/dlc/2019/01/23/dont-starve-together-devs-reveal-dlc-plans-for-2019 News Story: Praey for the Gods is Finally Launching in Early Access; Stunning Trailer Showcases Gameplay https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/praey-for-the-gods-is-finally-launching-in-early-access-stunning-trailer-showcases-gameplay/ News Story: Hong Kong Massacre's PS4 Release Slightly Delayed For America https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/23/hong-kong-massacres-ps4-release-slightly-delayed-for-america News Cram News Story: Aragami Heading to Nintendo Switch on February 21. (press release) https://fullsync.co.uk/manipulate-the-darkness-and-become-the-ultimate-assassin-in-aragami-shadow-edition https://signatureeditiongames.com/collections/signature-editions/products/aragami-shadow-edition-signature-edition-switch?variant=13652793131043 News Story: Axiom Verge Is Next Freebie From Epic Games Store in February https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/axiom-verge-free-epic-games-store/ News Story: SUBNAUTICA SEQUEL GETS SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT, OUT NEXT WEEK https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/01/25/subnautica-sequel-gets-surprise-announcement-out-next-week?abthid=5c4e93c09a05a9517d00114f News Story: Discover A Lost Language Among The Stars In The New Trailer For Heaven's Vault https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/23/discover-a-lost-language-among-the-stars-in-the-new-trailer-for-heavens-vault News Story: HuniePop 2 to Launch Censored on Steam Amid Growing Concerns Among Visual Novel Developers https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/huniepop-2-censored/ News Story: Rivals of Aether’s Cute New Buddy System Has Shipped with Patch 1.4.7 https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/rivals-of-aethers-buddy-system/ News Story: Rocket League Cross-Platform Party Feature Coming in February https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/rocket-league-cross-platform-party/ God Bless The Crowd Littlewood - A Peaceful RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/seanyoung/littlewood-a-peaceful-rpg?ref=discovery Evergate - an expansive 2D puzzle-platformer set in the realm of Gods and spirits https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stonelanterngames/evergate?ref=discovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 25, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 15: Nintendo's Indie Highlights
This week we talk about some new indie games that were just announced and Nintendo's Indie Highlights that they announced/released this week and of course much more indie games news. And make sure to stay until the end to hear the indie games coming to your platform of choice this week. If you're looking for our written content make sure to check out https://parallaxmedia.one Links: News Story: The Textorcist is a bullet-hell-meets-typing game https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/17/18185888/the-textorcist-release-date-pc-steam News Story: Pikuniku Free on Twitch Prime Before Official Launch https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/pikuniku-free-twitch-prime/ News Story: Supergiant Games Releases First Major Early Access Update for Hades https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/hades-the-chaos-update-early-access/ News Story: ALL 9 GAMES FEATURED IN THE NINTENDO INDIE HIGHLIGHTS PRESENTATION https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/01/23/all-9-games-featured-in-the-nintendo-indie-highlight-presentation?abthid=5c48d1c09b5b4a5a0b0001aa News Cram News Story: Atlas servers brought down again — this time by giant whales and tanks https://www.polygon.com/pc/2019/1/19/18189830/atlas-servers-down-hackers-whales-tanks-planes News Story: Book of Demons Is Heading to Consoles, Book of Aliens Still “A Few Years Away” https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/book-of-demons-consoles-2019/ News Story: Among the Sleep Will Creep onto the Nintendo Switch https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/among-the-sleep-will-creep-onto-the-nintendo-switch/ News Story: Sandbox CRPG Project Witchstone Confirmed as Spearhead Games’ Next Title https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/project-witchstone-spearhead-games-crpg/ God Bless The Crowd Tunche - A charming, hand-drawn return of 2D beat'em up genre - mixed with roguelike elements, 4-player co-op and a dash of shaman witchcraft. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/leapgs/tunche?ref=discovery The Blind Prophet - Blood of the Apostle - A dark and mature point 'n' click adventure and narrative game set in a corrupted city. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1353100600/the-blind-prophet-blood-of-the-apostle?ref=discovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 18, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 14: Rocket League gets cross-platform play
Today on the podcast we talk about Valve's new updates, Wandersong seemingly not being a real game, and so much more indie games news. If you like this episode make sure to check out our other episodes and subscribe to our feed on podcast services. We post new episodes each and every Friday, so you'll never have to go a week without your fill of indie games news. And if you're looking for written content, make sure to check out our website https://parallaxmedia.one Links: News Story: Celeste DLC won’t be ready on its anniversary, will be free https://www.polygon.com/gaming/2019/1/12/18179991/celeste-dlc-launch-date-xbox-one-ps4-pc-switch News Story: Valve slaps Wandersong, a very real game, with fake-game restrictions https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/8/18173722/wandersong-steam-fake-game-restrictions News Story: Valve Announces 2019 changes (including machine learning discoverability) https://www.pcgamer.com/valve-announces-8-changes-coming-to-steam-in-2019/ News Story: Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom Sales Ratio on Switch Is 8:1 Versus Other Platforms https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/monster-boy-and-the-cursed-kingdom-sales-ratio-on-switch-is-81-versus-other-platforms/ News Story: PS4'S SECOND CROSS-PLATFORM PLAY GAME IS ROCKET LEAGUE https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/01/14/ps4s-second-cross-platform-play-game-is-rocket-league?abthid=5c3cd973c944599979000f01 News Cram Cram: GET AFTERCHARGE FREE WITH IGN PRIME https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/01/10/get-aftercharge-free-with-ign-prime?abthid=5c37d57b240107610b0000c8 Cram: What Remains Of Edith Finch Is Currently Free On Epic Games Store https://www.gameinformer.com/psa/2019/01/10/what-remains-of-edith-finch-is-currently-free-on-epic-games-store Cram: Wandersong Launches on PS4 January 22 https://blog.us.playstation.com/2019/01/16/wandersong-launches-on-ps4-january-22/ News Story: Prison Architect Is Acquired by Paradox Interactive https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/prison-architect-acquired-paradox-interactive/ News Story: My Time At Portia Leaves Steam Early Access Next Week https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/my-time-at-portia-leaves-early-access/ News Story: Unity And Improbable Have Public Argument, Improbable Teams Up With Epic To Encourage Developers Away From Unity https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/10/unity-and-improbable-have-public-argument-improbable-teams-up-with-epic-to-encourage News Story: OlliOlli: Switch Stance Brings Both Skateboarding Games To Nintendo's Console Next Month https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/08/olliolli-switch-stance-brings-both-skateboarding-games-to-nintendos-console-next-month News Story: Retro FPS DUSK Has Now Sold 69,420 Copies https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/dusk-copies-sold/ News Story: GRIS Developers Are Working on a “Small Thank You” for the Fans of the Serene Indie Platformer https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/gris-developers-are-working-on-a-small-thank-you-for-the-fans-of-the-serene-indie-platformer/ News Story: The Eternal Castle: Remastered is a remake o
Fri, January 11, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 13: Gris is too sexual for Facebook
Today we talk about a bunch of awesome indie games news stories and of course, check out the indie games releasing this week. If you like this and want to stay up to date on all things indie games, make sure to follow the Indie Incursion podcast on your podcast service of choice. We post new episodes each and every Friday. Also, make sure to check out our written content at https://parallaxmedia.one Links: News Story: Slay the Spire adds Mod Support https://www.pcgamer.com/slay-the-spire-adds-steam-workshop-mod-support/?ns_campaign=article-feed&ns_mchannel=ref&ns_source=steam&ns_linkname=0&ns_fee=0 News Story: Facebook rejects Gris ad for ‘sexually suggestive’ content https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/7/18172757/gris-trailer-facebook-rejected-sexually-suggestive-content News Story: Indie Gem The Last Night Encounters Massive Developmental Delays https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/02/indie-gem-the-last-night-encounters-massive-developmental-delays News Story: Devolver Digital Discounts Game at the Request of a Single Potential Customer https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/devolver-digital-discounts-game-single-potential-customer/ News Story: RemiLore for PS4, Switch, Xbox One, and PC Shows Gameplay in New Trailer https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/remilore-trailer/ News Cram Cram: Grab What Remains Of Edith Finch For Free Next Week https://www.gameinformer.com/index.php/psa/2019/01/06/grab-what-remains-of-edith-finch-for-free-next-week Cram: Enjoy the Dystopian Future with Free Games from Twitch Prime https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/enjoy-the-dystopian-future-with-free-games-from-twitch-prime/ News Story: Panty Party for Switch turns underwear into fighting machines https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/7/18172071/panty-party-nintendo-switch-fighting-game News Story: Everything (the game) is heading to Switch https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/3/18167157/everything-game-nintendo-switch-release-date News Story: Sonic Mania Developers Release Unused Darkwing Duck Game Pitch https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/07/sonic-mania-developers-release-unused-darkwing-duck-game-pitch News Story: Fan-Created Remake Of P.T. Brings Kojima's Terrifying Horror To PC https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/01/06/fan-created-remake-of-pt-brings-kojimas-terrifying-horror-to-pc News Story: Hyper Jam Is a New Multiplayer Indie Coming in February https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/hyper-jam-is-a-new-multiplayer-indie-coming-in-february/ News Story: Guacamelee! 2 Release Date for Xbox One and Windows 10 Revealed https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/guacamelee-2-release-date-xbox-one/ News Story: HuniePop 2 Gets New Trailer Sampling the Charming Voices of its Girls https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/huniepop-2-video-voices/ News Story: The Adventure Pals’ Physical Release for Nintendo Switch Announced https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/adventure-pals-physical-switch/ News Story: Boundless Update Adds a Variety of New Features https://twinfinite.net/2019/01/boundless-update-adds-new-features/ News Story: Retro Sh
Fri, January 04, 2019
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 12: Our 2018 game of the year
Today we talk about our top 10 games of the years picks for 2018. We also included one indie games news story and god bless the crowd as well. I didn't include the indie release schedule because it would have taken up to much time and I wanted to keep this mostly about the game of the year discussion. As always this is your weekly indie games podcast, we post each and every Friday and on Podcast services. If you'd like to check out our written content, feel free to go to our parent site https://parallaxmedia.one And as always I hope you have an amazing day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 24, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast: Pixel Dinos Interview
Today I interview one of the members from Pixel Dinos, a small indie studio based in Portugal. We talk all about their game Heroes Ravage and its development. But most importantly we talk about the perils and struggles of being a small indie developer, something I feel isn't brought to light all that often. This is our second indie developer interview and I absolutely enjoy doing them. If you like listening to them make sure to follow the Indie Incursion Podcast on the podcast service of your choice. I'm trying to branch out and will soon have Itunes and others broadcasting the podcast as well. For any and all written content please check out the website https://parallaxmedia.one But as always, I hope you enjoyed listening and have a fantastic day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, December 22, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 11: Hytale, Studio Hypixel's first solo title
On this weeks episode, we talk about Hytale a new RPG by the people behind Minecraft's Hypixel server and much more indie games news. Make sure to follow us here and on other podcast services, to stay up to date on all the indie games news that you might want to know about. Of course, we post new episodes each and every week as well as interviews with indie developers. Soon after this podcast posts, we will be posting an interview with Pixel Dinos, the developers of Heroes Ravage. And for all our written content go to https://parallaxmedia.one as always I hope you enjoyed listening and have a great day! Links: News Story: Digital Service Kartridge Partners With Indie Megabooth To Spotlight Games https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/12/13/digital-service-kartridge-partners-with-indie-megabooth-to-spotlight-games News Story: Indie Survival Game Overland Fully Releasing Next Year https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/12/11/indie-survival-game-overland-fully-releasing-next-year News Story: Hytale is Hypixel Minecraft Server Developers’ First Solo Project https://twinfinite.net/2018/12/hytale-is-hypixel-minecraft-server-developers-first-solo-project/ News Story: Story-Driven Roguelike Children of Morta Launches Next Year on All Major Platforms https://twinfinite.net/2018/12/children-of-morta-launch-2019/ News Story: Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom Has Sold 50,000 Copies https://twinfinite.net/2018/12/monster-boy-and-the-cursed-kingdom-has-sold-50000-copies/ News Cram Cram: Subnautica Is Free On The Epic Games Store Until December 27 https://www.gameinformer.com/psa/2018/12/14/subnautica-is-free-on-the-epic-games-store-until-december-27 News Story: Stardew Valley Developer Puts New Project On Hold To Double-Down On Farming Game https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/12/14/stardew-valley-developer-puts-new-project-on-hold-to-double-down-on-farming-game News Story: Next Game From Runbow Developers, Double Cross, Launching in January https://twinfinite.net/2018/12/next-game-from-runbow-developers-double-cross-launching-in-january/ News Story: El Hijo Announced With Teaser Trailer Revealed Featuring the Storyhttps://twinfinite.net/2018/12/el-hijo-announced-with-teaser-trailer-revealed-featuring-the-story/ News Story: Apology And Update Roadmap Outlined For Maligned RPG Underworld Ascendant https://www.gamespot.com/articles/apology-and-update-roadmap-outlined-for-maligned-r/1100-6463963/ God Bless The Crowd Malkyrs: The interactive card game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/malkyrs-studio/malkyrs-the-interactive-card-game?ref=discovery Miscreation: a platformer with evolution! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/miscreation/miscreation-a-platformer-with-evolution?ref=discovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 14, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 10: The Messenger is getting free DLC?
Today we talk about all the indie games news coming out of the Kinda Funny Games Showcase and The 2018 Game Awards. There are so many amazing stories in this episode including a Psychonauts 2 trailer and Dauntless coming to consoles. If you want to stay up to date on all the latest indie games news, make sure to follow and or subscribe on your podcast service of choice. We post new episodes of the Indie Incursion Podcast each and every Friday and don't plan on taking any sort of break for the holiday. Once again, thank you so much for watching/listening and we hope you have a great day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, December 08, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 9: Epic game store will give 88% revenue share to developers...
This week on the Indie Incursion Podcast we bring you all the "hard-hitting" news around Steam's new revenue share and rampantly speculate what might happen. All the while also covering Epic's plans to launch a new game store and so much more indie games news. If you want to stay up to date on all things indie games, make sure to follow/subscribe to the Indie Incursion Podcast. We post new episodes each and every Friday on YouTube and podcast services. As always thank you so much for listening/watching and I hope you have a great day. Show Links: News Story: Valve now rewards successful games with a larger cut of Steam revenue https://www.polygon.com/2018/12/3/18123649/valve-steam-revenue-sharing News Story: EPIC GAMES ANNOUNCES STORE LAUNCH, 88% REVENUE SHARE WITH DEVELOPERS https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/12/04/epic-games-announces-store-launch-88-revenue-share-with-developers News Story: Stardew Valley developer splits with publisher, strikes out on his own https://www.polygon.com/2018/11/30/18120098/stardew-valley-developer-publisher-changes News Story: PlayStation Plus games for December include SOMA, Onrush https://www.polygon.com/2018/11/28/18116291/ps-plus-december-2018-free-games-lineup News Story: Shantae Developer Wayforward Supporting Bloodstained Development https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/29/shantae-developer-wayforward-supporting-bloodstained-development News Story: Steel Circus Alpha Sign Up Available https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/12/03/sport-moba-steel-circus-announced/ New Stuff New Stuff: GUACAMELEE! 2 GETS SWITCH, XBOX ONE RELEASE DATES https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/11/28/guacamelee-2-gets-switch-xbox-one-release-dates?abthid=5bfee2423b9de7527d000a8c New Stuff: Firewatch comes to Nintendo Switch on Dec. 17 https://www.polygon.com/2018/12/1/18121101/firewatch-nintendo-switch-launch-date New Stuff: Super Evil Megacorp Launching Vainglory 4.0 On PC And Making Plans For Cross-Platform Play https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/12/03/super-evil-megacorp-launching-vainglory-40-on-pc-and-making-plans-for-cross-platform New Stuff: Path of Exile’s PS4 Release Has Been Pushed Back to February 2019 https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/path-of-exiles-ps4-release-has-been-pushed-back-to-february-2019/ God Bless The Crowd Freja and the False Prophecy: Norse platforming game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1769906085/freja-and-the-false-prophecy-norse-platforming-gam?ref=section-homepage-projectcollection-fresh-favorites The Hero of Deathtrap Dungeon: Modern RPG with Old School feel https://www.fig.co/campaigns/deathtrap-dungeon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, December 01, 2018
Indie Incursion Episode 8: Is there an Indie Ninja Turtles game in the works?
Today on the podcast we're joined by Jake Dekker of Gamespot. As in every episode of the Indie Incursion Podcast, we bring you the indie games news that you're looking for. Along with a list of upcoming indie games releasing that week and so much more. This week we talk about Nicalis Inc. possibly working on a Ninja Turtles game, No Man's Sky's new Vision update and more. We post new episodes of the podcast each and every Friday, so make sure to follow us on Spotify, Podbean and now Google Play, to get your fix of indie games news. As always thank you so much for listening and have a great day. Links: News Story: GUACAMELEE! 2: NEW CHARACTER SKINS AND CHALLENGE LEVEL ENTER THE FRAY https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/11/27/guacamelee-2-new-character-skins-and-challenge-level-enter-the-fray Also comes to switch Dec 10th https://nintendoeverything.com/guacamelee-2-launches-december-10-on-switch/ News Story: NO MAN'S SKY VISIONS UPDATE ADDS MORE COLORFUL WORLDS, NEW LIFEFORMS https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/11/21/no-mans-sky-visions-update-adds-more-colorful-worlds-new-lifeforms News Story: Publisher Of VVVVVV And Cave Story Has A Vision For An 8-Bit TMNT Game https://www.gameinformer.com/gamer-culture/2018/11/26/publisher-of-vvvvvv-and-cave-story-has-a-vision-for-an-8-bit-tmnt-game News Story: Yooka-Laylee Has Managed to Sell Over One Million Copies https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/yooka-laylee-sell-million-copies/ News Story: TemTem Alpha launches today (no major news article - directly from their kickstarter blog) https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cremagames/temtem-massively-multiplayer-creature-collection-a/posts/2356246 New Stuff New Stuff: BREACH - WELCOME TO THE DUNGEON BRAWL OFFICIAL TRAILER https://www.ign.com/videos/2018/11/27/breach-welcome-to-the-dungeon-brawl-trailer New Stuff: NIGHT IN THE WOODS AND HYPER LIGHT DRIFTER GET COLLECTIBLE FIGURINES FROM FANGAMER https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/11/21/night-in-the-woods-and-hyper-light-drifter-get-collectible-figurines-from-fangamer?abthid=5bf77ae63739c3747d0008d6 New Stuff: Prodeus Reveal Trailer (New but Old Doom) https://www.denofgeek.com/us/games/prodeus/277834/prodeus-reveal-trailer-retro-first-person-shooter New Stuff: Best Buy and Limited Run Games are producing physical copies of Golf Story and Yooka Laylee on the switch https://twitter.com/BestBuy/status/1067885884027097089 God Bless The Crowd GIGABUSTER: A Fiery action platformer https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/326257143/gigabuster-fiery-action-platformer-demo-available?ref=discovery Aethyr: Open World 2D Action Adventure game inspired by the golden age of RPGs https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1199039590/aethyr?ref=discovery Where The Bees Make Honey: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1903514934/where-the-bees-make-honey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 27, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast: An Interview With Greg Lobanov, Creator Of Wandersong
Today we interview Greg Lobanov, the creator of Wandersong. Wandersong is an amazing little indie game that both Josh and I love, so when we got the chance to interview Greg it was a no-brainer. We're reaching out to more indie devs for interviews so make sure to stay tuned. Also, the standard episode of the Indie Incursion Podcast will still be posting this and every Friday, this is just a bonus episode. Thank you so much for listening and have a great day. Wandersong is available on both the Nintendo Eshop and Steam: Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/530320/Wandersong/ Eshop: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/wandersong-switch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 23, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 7: The Messenger Gets New Game + And More...
Today we talk about PlayStation skipping E3 and what that might mean for their Indie partners, The Messenger getting a new game + mode and some other improvements, and all sorts of amazing indie games news. If you're a fan of indie games and want to keep up with all the news, make sure to follow us. For our written content make sure to check out https://parallaxmedia.one We post the Indie Incursion Podcast each and every Friday, so make sure to stay tuned. Episode 7 Links: News Story: Sony PlayStation Will Not Be Attending E3 2019 https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/playstation-not-attending-e3-2019/ News Story: WASTELAND 3, BARD'S TALE 4 STILL COMING TO PS4 DESPITE MICROSOFT'S INXILE ACQUISITION https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/11/19/wasteland-3-bards-tale-4-still-coming-to-ps4-despite-microsofts-inxile-acquisition News Story: Slay the Spire adds the fourth and final act to the game https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/11/16/slay-the-spire-adds-act-4/#more-613713 News Story: The Messenger New Game Plus Update Available Now https://gematsu.com/2018/11/the-messenger-new-game-update-now-available News Story: AWAY: Journey to the Unexpected get a new gameplay trailer https://gematsu.com/2018/11/away-journey-to-the-unexpected-gameplay-trailer News Story: Enter The Gungeon Paid Expansion Cancelled https://kotaku.com/enter-the-gungeon-s-planned-paid-expansion-has-been-can-1830565898 New Stuff New Stuff: Dragon Marked for Death Pushed Back to January 31st 2019 https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/17/switch-action-rpg-dragon-marked-for-death-release-moved-to-early-next-year New Stuff: Ms. Splosion Man Coming To Switch Next Week https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/15/ms-splosion-man-coming-to-switch-next-week News Stuff: Contra-Inspired Shooter Blazing Chrome Arriving In 2019, Also Coming To Switch https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/14/contra-inspired-shooter-blazing-chrome-arriving-in-2019-also-coming-to-switch News Stuff: Cute Hollow Knight Plush and Game Bundle Now Available for Switch https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/hollow-knight-plush-bundle-switch/ News Story: Frost Punk is getting an “endless” mode https://kotaku.com/frostpunk-is-about-to-become-a-proper-city-builder-1830526315 God Bless The Crowd Onirism: an old school action adventure game! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/816253193/onirism-an-old-school-action-adventure-game?ref=discovery Lore Finder: a cosmic horror metroidvania https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/eniko/lore-finder-a-cosmic-horror-metroidvania?ref=discovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 16, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 6: Microsoft Acquires Inxile and Obsidian Entertainment
Today we talk about Microsofts X018 event and the indie news that followed, along with the cancellation of the Hollow Knight physical copies and much more indie games news. To keep up to date on all things indie make sure to follow us we post each and every Friday. Don't forget to check out the Parallax Media website https://parallaxmedia.one Also make sure to check us out on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7BfHEnyDMaNew0COSBlu1i?si=L9V_6VdrQ3CCoPxYoJKObg Links: News Story: Hollow Knight Physical Release Cancelled https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/hollow-knight-physical-edition-cancelled/ News Story: Dead Cells Alpha Update makes some challenging updates https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/dead-cells-new-pc-alpha-update-changes-the-game-significantly/ News Story: Five Nights at Freddy Series Progress on Multiple Projects https://gematsu.com/2018/11/five-nights-at-freddys-series-coming-to-ps4-xbox-one-and-switch-via-new-improved-hd-ports News Story: The Good Life will be releasing on Xbox One as well as PC and PS4 https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/11/swerys-the-good-life-is-coming-to-xbox-one News Story: Microsoft acquires Obsidian Entertainment https://www.polygon.com/2018/11/10/17959500/obsidian-xbox-acquired-x018-new-vegas-pillars-eternity News Story: Microsoft acquires Wasteland maker inXile Entertainment https://www.polygon.com/xbox-one/2018/11/10/18080726/inxile-entertainment-microsoft-buyout-acquisition-xbox-x018 News Story: Dystopian Adventure Rain Of Reflections Unveils First Gameplay Trailer https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/06/dystopian-adventure-rain-of-reflections-unveils-first-gameplay-trailer New Dates New Dates: Abzû Coming To Switch At The End Of November https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/13/abzu-coming-to-switch-at-the-end-of-november New Dates: Beat Saber Arrives On PlayStation VR This Month With New Content https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/09/beat-saber-arrives-on-playstation-vr-this-month-with-new-content New Dates: This War Of Mine Nails Down Switch Release Date https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/07/this-war-of-mine-nails-down-switch-release-date New Dates: Sci-fi Racing RPG Desert Child Races Onto Systems this December https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/sci-fi-racing-rpg-desert-child-races-onto-systems-this-december/ New Dates: Kingdom Two Crowns Takes the Series to a Brand New Setting This December https://twinfinite.net/2018/11/kingdom-two-crowns-release-date/ New Dates: Ghouls 'n' Ghosts-Inspired Platformer Battle Princess Madelyn Coming Next Month https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/13/ghouls-n-ghosts-inspired-platformer-battle-princess-madelyn-coming-next-month New Dates: Gris Has A Release Date And New Gameplay Trailer https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/07/gris-has-a-release-date-and-new-gameplay-trailer God Bless The Crowd No Time To Relax: A video game version of Life https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/porcelain/no-time-to-relax/updates Midnight Wave: Tactical / Platfor
Sun, November 11, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 5: The Not Trio Returns
Today we talk about Deltarune's Uninstaller issues, a bunch of new indie trailers and so much more. To keep up with all your favorite indie news make sure to subscribe. We post the Indie Incursion Podcast each and every Friday. And if you're craving some written content make sure to check out our site https://parallaxmedia.one Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 11, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 4: Undertale Getting A Sequel?
Today we talk about the news that Undertale is getting a sequel, Ark Survival Evolved is coming to switch and much more. We post this indie games focused podcast each and every Friday. So make sure to click subscribe and check out https://parallaxmedia.one for all of our written content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 11, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 3: Dead Cells Is Rumored To Be Coming To Android And IOS
Today we talk about so many awesome indie games and news stories, all the while asking hard-hitting questions. Such as, how much does candy corn suck? Why won't Alex give out his Twitter handle? And so much more. As always the Indie Incursion Podcast posts each and every Friday, so make sure to stay tuned to Parallax Media for future episodes. And in the downtime, feel free to check out some of the great articles available on http://www.parallaxmedia.one/ 2:08 - Introductions and what we're playing14:18 -Shakedown: Hawaii launches Q1 2019, gameplay overview trailer https://gematsu.com/2018/10/shakedown-hawaii-launches-q1-2019-gameplay-overview-trailer 23:46 -ROCKET LEAGUE'S CROSS-PLATFORM PARTY SYSTEM DELAYED TO 2019 https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/10/19/rocket-leagues-cross-platform-party-system-delayed-to-2019 33:56 -TIN HEARTS ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER (PUZZLE GAME FROM EX-FABLE DEVS) https://www.ign.com/videos/2018/10/18/tin-hearts-announcement-trailer-puzzle-game-from-ex-fable-devs 38:23 -THE STANLEY PARABLE'S 'DON'T PLAY FOR 5 YEARS' ACHIEVEMENT CAN FINALLY BE UNLOCKED TODAY https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/10/17/the-stanley-parables-dont-play-for-5-years-achievement-can-finally-be-unlocked-today 43:14 - Listing For Dead Cells For Android Pops Up On Google Play Store, Gets Taken Down https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/10/20/listing-for-dead-cells-for-android-pops-up-on-google-play-store-gets-taken-down 49:15 - Night in the Woods’ Super Chill OST Is Going Vinyl and It’s Glorious https://twinfinite.net/2018/10/night-in-the-woods-super-chill-ost-is-going-vinyl-and-its-glorious/ 55:02 - Rogue Legacy is Coming to the Nintendo Switch https://twinfinite.net/2018/10/rogue-legacy-comes-to-switch-next-month/ 58:38 - Moonlighter for Switch Launches November 5 https://gematsu.com/2018/10/moonlighter-for-switch-launches-november-5 1:01:46 - God Bless This Kickstarter Hazelnut Bastille, a 16bit Indie Adventure https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1330693854/792084067?ref=449170&token=ba929ea5Monster Sanctuary - Monster Taming Metroidvaniahttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1286599243/monster-sanctuary-monster-taming-metroidvania/description1:14:52 - Indie games out this week1:15:35 - Multiple Platforms (Xboxone, PS4, Switch)1:15:53 - PlayStation 4 and PS Vita1:16:42 - Xboxone1:17:00 - Switch1:18:33 - Windows PC1:19:32 - Mobile1:19:38 - Indie games we're hoping to play1:24:33 - How did the podcast go?1:26:00 - Thanks for watching and where you can follow us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 11, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 2: Star Citizen Makes Almost 200 Million Dollars On Kickstarter
Today on the Indie Incursion podcast we talk about the physical release of Hellblade, the pc ports of several popular indies and some awesome Kickstarter news. The Indie Incursion Podcast posts new episodes all about the latest indie games news each and every Friday. If you love indie games make sure to subscribe today and check out the website https://parallaxmedia.one Time Codes:1:18 -What we're playing13:00 -LOVEKAMI: HEALING HAREM - OFFICIAL TRAILERhttps://www.ign.com/videos/2018/10/10/lovekami-healing-harem-official-trailer 17:35 -Star Citizen’s latest promise rakes in almost a million dollarshttps://www.polygon.com/2018/10/14/17975478/star-citizen-launch-date-windows-pc 23:30 -After four years in development, Return of the Obra Dinn launches next weekhttps://www.polygon.com/2018/10/11/17964030/return-of-the-obra-dinn-launch-date-pc-mac-steam 29:12 -Indie Farming Simulator Stardew Valley Is Coming To Mobilehttps://www.gameinformer.com/2018/10/09/indie-farming-simulator-stardew-valley-is-coming-to-mobile 33:13 -Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice Receives A Physical Releasehttps://www.gameinformer.com/2018/10/09/hellblade-senuas-sacrifice-recieves-a-physical-release 38:32 -Debut Trailer for Creaks is Released (coming in 2019)https://www.gameinformer.com/news/2018/10/10/get-a-first-look-at-surreal-adventure-game-creaks-in-debut-trailer 45:20 -4 Corpse Party games are coming to PC https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/10/15/exclusive-four-corpse-party-games-are-coming-to-pc-soon 55:05 -Loot Crate launches monthly indie game subscriptionhttps://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-10-17-loot-crate-launches-monthly-indie-game-subscription 1:03:18 -God Bless This Kickstarter, Omno Heading To Kickstarter on November 1st https://twitter.com/StudioInkyfox/status/1052209446141788162 1:10:22 -Indie Games Releasing This Week October, 14th-20th1:10:51 -Multiple Platforms (Xboxone, PS4, Vita, Switch, PC)1:11:33 -PS4 and Vita1:12:17 -Xboxone1:12:30 -Switch1:14:16 -Windows PC1:16:35 -Indie Pick Of The Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 11, 2018
Indie Incursion Podcast Episode 1: Microsoft In Talks To Buy Obsidian
This is the first ever episode of the Indie Incursion Podcast, we want this podcast to be all about indie games and their creators. We cover indie games news and tell you what indie games are releasing in any given week. This weekly podcast will air each and every Friday. If you're an indie dev and want your game featured on the podcast, feel free to reach out to us on Twitter or leave a comment down below. Thank you so much for listening and we hope you enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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