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A indie game news podcast where you can discover the latest hidden gems in indie gaming & deep dive with hosts on their current indie game obsessions.
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Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
The boys take a swim in the cozy end of indie gaming with a special Cozy Corner. Is GamePass ACTUALLY bad for indie game developers? Plus some more previews and reviews!
Patreon: www.patreon.com/indierift
indieRift Links!: https://linktr.ee/indieRift
What's new on indieRift? - DevDive: Constance
Indie Game Adventures:
Hive Jump 2: Survivors
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2545740/Hive_Jump_2_Survivors/
Riftstrider (Demo) - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2853060/Riftstrider/
Veil of Shadows (Demo) - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2613120/Veil_of_Shadows/
Stellar Blade: https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10006891
Lake Haven: Chrysalis: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1696960/Lake_Haven__Chrysalis/
Indie News Report
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention!)
- Constance: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313700/Constance/
- Seed of Life: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1964530/Seed_of_Life/
Cozy Corner (Wishlist of Cozy Games for Cozy Gamers)
- Coffee Caravan: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2649080/Coffee_Caravan/
- Nanomon: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1498060/Nanomon_Virtual_Pet/
Indie Steal of the Week!
Florence - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1102130/Florence/
Kickstarter of the Week
Thursday May 23, 2024
Thursday May 23, 2024
Andy is back and he has a spicy take on the Triple A games industry. Matt and Steve follow up on last week’s wishlist roundup with some demo thoughts and so much more!
Patreon: www.patreon.com/indierift
indieRift Links!: https://linktr.ee/indieRift
What's new on indieRift?
https://indierift.com/why-isnt-there-more-of-this-crow-country-the-undeniable-magic-of-playstation-one-horror-games/
Indie Game Adventures
#davethediver - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kO-Glf3RE8I&ab_channel=PlayStation
#HiveJump2 Preliminary Thoughts
#voin Demo - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2464530/VOIN/
#GestaltSteamandCinder Demo - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1231990/Gestalt_Steam__Cinder/
#crowcountry - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1996010/Crow_Country/
Indie News Report
So, This Is Pretty Neat: Indie Games & Non-Game Inspirations - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/i-dont-mean-to-shock-you-but-twitter-is-doing-a-cool-thing-as-indie-devs-share-their-non-game-inspirations
System Shock Launches on Consoles - https://youtu.be/zuLRFl7HaEg?si=DdmIyXz4pmyWpaNY
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention!)
Second Sun: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2085620/Second_Sun/
Heartworm: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1257030/Heartworm/
Samurai Unicorn: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2494020/Samurai_Unicorn/
Voidwrought:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2014550/Voidwrought/
SYNERGY!
Indie Steal of the Week!
Extremely Powerful Capybaras: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2089980/Extremely_Powerful_Capybaras/
Kickstarter of the Week
Lady Death Demonicron -https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/artofplaygames/lady-death-demonicron-new-retro-beat-em-up-video-game?ref=discovery_category
Thursday May 16, 2024
Thursday May 16, 2024
One of our most anticipated games gets a slight delay. Plus our thoughts on Animal Well, Nordic Ashes, Cryptmaster, and more!
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***Show Notes***
Indie Game Adventures:
- Animal Well(Quick Thoughts): https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/ANIMAL_WELL/
- Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2068280/Nordic_Ashes_Survivors_of_Ragnarok/
- Cryptmaster: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1885110/Cryptmaster/
Wishlist Round-Up:
- Tavern Talk (Submitted by MissEnvy) https://store.steampowered.com/app/2076140/?snr=1_5_9__205
- Hive Jump Surv ivors
- Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge
- Into the Restless Ruins
- VOIN: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2464530/VOIN/
- Riftstrider: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2853060/Riftstrider/
Friday May 10, 2024
Friday May 10, 2024
Andy, Steve, and Matt…bring some new indies to the table. Heading Out, Tales of Kenzera and Animal Well, among others. They also go over the indie dev backlash to #hades2 stealth releasing. PLUS new games to add to your wishlist Blockbuster inc , Akimbot and many more!
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What's new on indieRift? (Andy)
Indie Game Adventures
Indie News Report
BIG TOPIC - Triple Indies and their affect on true indies?
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention!)
Indie Steal of the Week!
Friday May 03, 2024
Friday May 03, 2024
Andy, Steve, and Matt return to talk about their recent indie gaming obsessions including Balatro, Minicology, MoonlightPulse and so much more! Plus - what NOT to tweet regarding your cute farming sim game.
indieRift Links!: https://linktr.ee/indieRift
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Show Notes and Links:
Mini Shoot Adventures
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1634860/Minishoot_Adventures/
Cult of the Lamb https://store.steampowered.com/app/1313140/Cult_of_the_Lamb/
Balatro - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2379780/Balatro/
Minicology https://store.steampowered.com/app/1471700/Minicology/
Kristala (Pax Demo) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206410/Kristala/
Moonlight Pulse https://store.steampowered.com/app/2243250/Moonlight_Pulse/
Footgun:! Underground https://store.steampowered.com/app/2206240/Footgun_Underground/
Rusty’s Retirement - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666510/Rustys_Retirement/
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention!)
REUS 2 - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1875060/Reus_2/
Steamworld Heist 2 - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2396240/SteamWorld_Heist_II/
Anima Flux - https://store.steampowered.com/app/763180/Anima_Flux/
Psycho Finger - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2617870/PSYCHOFINGER/
Saturday Sep 30, 2023
Saturday Sep 30, 2023
Matt and Steve are here to tell you all about the latest and greatest indie games to put on your radar, or avoid altogether.
Whats new on Duel Screens?
Indie Game Adventures
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention)
- Lone Fungus 2
- Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
- Vlad Circus
- Dinobreak
- Play Pretend
- Hollow Cocoon
- Community! Buzz - Chipmonk
Kickstarter of The Week!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/squishstudios/super-dungeon-designer
*** Duel Screens Links!: https://linktr.ee/duelscreens
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Andy and Steve are back in the saddle with some great additions to add to the wishlist - as well as a deep discussion into Sea of Stars.
Whats new on Duel Screens?: Sea of Stars LOVE!!
Indie Game Adventures:
Wishlist Round-Up:
Indie News Report:
- Pizza Possum Release Date
- AK-Xolotl Gets Release Date
- Darkness Remake Incoming?
- Sea of Stars Sells 250K + DLC!
- Replaced Delayed
- Panic Games Showcase Highlights
- Monster Taming Direct
Segment VII - Kickstarter(s) of the Week
*** Duel Screens Links!: https://linktr.ee/duelscreens
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Andy, Steve, and Matt give you the rundown on the highlights of The Future Games Show and look to expand your wishlist with over 30 new titles to add!
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention)
- Oddsparks
- Robodunk
- Remedium
- Deathboud
- Streets of Rogue 2
- Monster Run
- Days of Doom
- Ball Punchers
- Travellers Rest
- Tormented Souls II
- Biomorph
Future Games Show 2023 Highlights:
Segment VI - Indie News Report
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
Matt rejoins Steve & Andy to chat about the recent news regarding #larianstudios pushing back the #xbox version of #baldursgate3 due to problems optimizing for #seriesS.
Plus #greedland #sprawl #sclash #Goobies #deadlink #Thronefall and so much more!
Indie Game Adventures
ANDY PLAYS HORROR GAMES!
- Matt: Thronefall
- Steve: Deadlink
- Matt: Goobies (Matt is a Goobie)(I'll murder you)(Shut up, Goob)(listen here boog)
- Matt: Devils Dive
- Steve: DRACOMATON
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention)
- Andy: Luminous Realms
- Steve: Greedland , SCLASH, PSUDOREGALIA
- Matt: SPRAWL
Segment VI - Indie News Report
- Striking Distance Studios Sheds Staff Post The Calisto Protocol Release
- Is The Series S Holding Back Certain Games:
Larian Studios Pushes Series X/S RElease of BG3 to 2024
Sunday Jul 23, 2023
Sunday Jul 23, 2023
Matt is getting drunk in a cottage so Andy and Steve go over some of the latest indie news and previews. Andy got to play Blasphemous2 this week at a team17 event. Steve took a dive into the demo of Kristala and so much more.
Indie Game Adventures
Wishlist Round-Up (Games That Caught Our Attention!)
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/2092850/Krzyacy__The_Knights_of_the_Cross/
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/1250440/Garlic/
Segment VI - Indie News Report