indie-game Archive

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Dead Cells

Dead Cells is a fantastic action platformer, with beautifully illustrated 2D landscapes and incredibly satisfying combat. Its risk and reward system will drive you insane, in the best way possible.

Indie Game: The Movie

Indie Game: The Movie really hit home, as it tells the story of 3 independent game developers. All of which are right around my age, and also grew up playing what are now known as the classics.

Fez

There is a lot more to Fez than beautiful 3D pixel art and basic platforming. What I failed to see at first, is the very thing that will sell the game for some, and make others throw in the towel.

Super Meat Boy

Super Meat Boy is catered to gamers like myself, who grew up playing video games in the late 80s - early 90s. It's a throwback in its entirety, and feels extremely genuine.

You Need to Play Limbo

Limbo is a game I will remember for years to come, I have no doubt.

Quick Review: Trials HD

Trials HD can have it's frustrating moments, but when you finally make it over an obstacle that you've faulted on a couple dozen times, it's extremely satisfying.