Indie Release Dispatch
Here's your Indie Release Dispatch for November 10, 2023. Written and hosted by Steve Heller Hello everyone! This week has been fraught with massive proejcts at the day job. So unfortunately there will be no podcast in the post this week. I will be recording that and releasing
Indie Release Dispatch
This week we recommend turn-based cultural exploration game Thirsty Suitors, a calming Fish Game, and some other great indies.
Indie Release Dispatch
This week we recommend the Nintendo Switch launch of Dave the Diver, grimdark tactics RPG Beast, Scene Investigators, and more deckbuilding games
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Every moment in El Paso, Elsewhere is arresting. From Savage’s smokey monologue opening the game to the sun-drenched ending seven hours later, this was the entirety of my being for a weekend and still lingers long after those final credits rolled.
Indie Release Dispatch
This week on Indie Release Dispatch we talk about the long-awaited monochromatic roguelike World of Horror, and other indie games out this week.
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Fans of almost any of the card-based deckbuilder roguelikes of the past few years would conceivably have a great time in Beneath Oresa.
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Gunbrella is a fun action platformer that had incredible movement, and some unique combat ideas.
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Written by John P. This is a pretty personal piece about my life, it feels kinda weird to share really. I’ve been processing emotions about friends and family passing lately, and I like to write in a journal about my feelings, but for once I felt like talking about
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Resident Evil 4 remake could have been a treacherous path, but Capcom has nothing but utmost respect for their games.
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Written by Blue The first word that came to mind when I booted up Wildfrost was “charm”. It is a charming game, with charming visuals, and charming atmosphere. Less obliquely, Wildfrost is one of those games that knows exactly what kind of experience it wants to provide. Even from the
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Written by Rinoa Carmichael Redemption Reapers borrows a lot from the Fire Emblem brand of tactical RPGs. This makes sense given Masayuki Horikawa has been working on Fire Emblem from Tracia 776 (1999) until 2015’s Fates. Redemption Reapers however discard one of the most notable things about Fire Emblem
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Written by Rinoa Carmichael So I made a post about managing a backlog, setting a plan, and how that might help you work through it. Big talk for sure. But… am I following my own advice? So as some sort of self-reflection, I decided that delivering monthly backlog updates could