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Join me in DD2's The Binding Blade DLC as I head out on one hellish road trip. With The Duelist introduced to my party, ...
16/12/2023

Join me in DD2's The Binding Blade DLC as I head out on one hellish road trip. With The Duelist introduced to my party, I searched a tattered world for the lost Crusader.

Riposte!

The Indie Informer is going on Winter Break!
15/12/2023

The Indie Informer is going on Winter Break!

Happy Holidays!

The Gamerheads crew and I get together to talk the best indies of the year and what it's like to be at The Game Awards.
15/12/2023

The Gamerheads crew and I get together to talk the best indies of the year and what it's like to be at The Game Awards.

GOTY?

Ultros blew me away. If you remember only one game from Day of the Devs, this should be it.
15/12/2023

Ultros blew me away. If you remember only one game from Day of the Devs, this should be it.

It’s simple: it’s complex.

House Flipper 2 scratches an itch in my soul. Putting things in place, picking the perfect decor, leaving a space transf...
15/12/2023

House Flipper 2 scratches an itch in my soul. Putting things in place, picking the perfect decor, leaving a space transformed, it's so satisfying.

A new career?

It's the last Indie Council of 2023. We've got prediction winners, our top 10, and silly awards awards all jammed into o...
14/12/2023

It's the last Indie Council of 2023. We've got prediction winners, our top 10, and silly awards awards all jammed into one end-of-the-year extravaganza!

Prediction winners, awards, and our top 10!

Sulfur's booth had a prize shirt hanging for anyone who defeated the final boss. It was unclaimed.
14/12/2023

Sulfur's booth had a prize shirt hanging for anyone who defeated the final boss. It was unclaimed.

The humor is pretty good, too.

Echo of the Waves' demo at Day of the Devs was long enough to give me a general understanding of the mechanics, but nowh...
13/12/2023

Echo of the Waves' demo at Day of the Devs was long enough to give me a general understanding of the mechanics, but nowhere near lengthy enough to satisfy my curiosity.

Take in the sounds and sights.

Last Time I Saw You was inspired by a time in the developer's life filled with heartbreak and colored by his joy from ma...
13/12/2023

Last Time I Saw You was inspired by a time in the developer's life filled with heartbreak and colored by his joy from making games. And it's firmly on my to-watch list.

To sleep?

I kicked of my Day of the Devs experience with Mars After Midnight. It was a good choice:
12/12/2023

I kicked of my Day of the Devs experience with Mars After Midnight. It was a good choice:

The eye of the beholder.

Five games from today's Day of the Devs Showcase coming out in 2024 you should keep an eye on.
06/12/2023

Five games from today's Day of the Devs Showcase coming out in 2024 you should keep an eye on.

2024 glowing bright.

Of a list of possible 2023 GOTY contenders, my community chose for me to spend more time with In Stars And Time. Come jo...
02/12/2023

Of a list of possible 2023 GOTY contenders, my community chose for me to spend more time with In Stars And Time. Come join me!

Time, and my character, is a flat circle.

Greg Miller joins The Council this week and finds himself unexpectedly on trial. Then, a last minute opinion from Xalavi...
30/11/2023

Greg Miller joins The Council this week and finds himself unexpectedly on trial. Then, a last minute opinion from Xalavier Nelson Jr. helps us explore common gaming industry misconceptions.

Objection!

I still have a lot of ground to cover in SteamWorld Build, but if this is your genre, you'll want to pick this one up.
28/11/2023

I still have a lot of ground to cover in SteamWorld Build, but if this is your genre, you'll want to pick this one up.

The only way up is down.

I'm serving up six courses of indie games to share with everyone on this holiday week. Sit down and pile your plate high...
25/11/2023

I'm serving up six courses of indie games to share with everyone on this holiday week. Sit down and pile your plate high with some awesome titles!

We’re eating good.

Get ready for a smorgasbord as I'm going live tomorrow with a stream stuffed with indie goodness.
23/11/2023

Get ready for a smorgasbord as I'm going live tomorrow with a stream stuffed with indie goodness.

Let’s get stuffed.

A handy list of all the great upcoming shows.
21/11/2023

A handy list of all the great upcoming shows.

Showcase time is here.

Worldless threatens to make a year already overflowing with gorgeous indies into an exquisite flood. This along with an ...
20/11/2023

Worldless threatens to make a year already overflowing with gorgeous indies into an exquisite flood. This along with an ingenious combat system and captivating narrative make it a must-play.

One of the year’s best.

If you couldn't join us in the livestream, have no fear! You can watch me tunnel through Below the Stone here:
18/11/2023

If you couldn't join us in the livestream, have no fear! You can watch me tunnel through Below the Stone here:

Delve greedily and deep.

The nominees are announced for gaming's biggest ceremony. What indies made the cut? Which of the titles do The Indie Cou...
17/11/2023

The nominees are announced for gaming's biggest ceremony. What indies made the cut? Which of the titles do The Indie Council members think will win? Watch and find out!

Our votes are in.

Below the Stone hits Early Access tomorrow, but the gameplay loop, whimsical undertone, and compelling mechanics are all...
16/11/2023

Below the Stone hits Early Access tomorrow, but the gameplay loop, whimsical undertone, and compelling mechanics are all already rock-solid.

Just keep digging.

I've just turned the page to chapter three, but already Howl's dark atmosphere, like smoke from a storyteller's campfire...
14/11/2023

I've just turned the page to chapter three, but already Howl's dark atmosphere, like smoke from a storyteller's campfire, pervades its artful settings and challenging puzzles.

Chess with a bite.

Didn't get a chance to check out Nintendo's Indie World Showcase? We have you covered:
14/11/2023

Didn't get a chance to check out Nintendo's Indie World Showcase? We have you covered:

Start your morning with indies!

The Council's pillars of light stay in the shadow this week as the members dedicated to the dark pedestal, Janet Garcia ...
13/11/2023

The Council's pillars of light stay in the shadow this week as the members dedicated to the dark pedestal, Janet Garcia and Mike Towndrow, make eerily accurate predictions for The Game Awards.

There’s nothing holding them back.

With so many landmark games, it seems like this is a banner year for the industry. But this week The Council discusses t...
13/11/2023

With so many landmark games, it seems like this is a banner year for the industry. But this week The Council discusses the darker side of the "greatest year in games."

Was it?

The water is warm and relaxing, but you might want to add a grain of salt to my Spirittea thoughts:
13/11/2023

The water is warm and relaxing, but you might want to add a grain of salt to my Spirittea thoughts:

Soak it in.

The Game Awards this year has perhaps the most competitive Best Independent Game category I've seen. Come check out my t...
13/11/2023

The Game Awards this year has perhaps the most competitive Best Independent Game category I've seen. Come check out my thoughts on all the indie nominations:

Time to vote.

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