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Indie Game Arcade

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Indie Game Arcade is your go-to podcast for discovering the best indie games—new releases, hidden gems, and must-play classics. Hosted by Chris and Joseph of Nerd Sloth Creative, each episode delivers expert discussions, in-depth reviews, and curated recommendations to help you find your next favorite indie game. Whether you love pixel art roguelikes, choices matter narratives, or innovative gameplay mechanics, we’ve got you covered. Stay up to date with the latest indie games, industry trends, and insightful breakdowns—twice a week. Tune in and level up your indie game knowledge with one of t...

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Toads of the Bayou is Hoppin' - Indie Game Arcade 011 27.11.2024 1:11:18

We're talking about Toads of the Bayou, Loco Motive, and Lake of Creatures on episode 11 of Indie Game Arcade! Other game discussions in this episode include Diceomancer, Magicraft, Neon Blood, The Edge of Allegoria, Uncle Chop's Rocket Shop. For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth For the full transcript go to our SubStack Indie Game Arcade is your ultimate destination...

The Rise of the Golden Idol Will Make You Smart - Indie Game Arcade 10 20.11.2024 52:15

We're talking about The Rise of the Golden Idol and Ravenswatch on episode 10 of Indie Game Arcade! Other game discussions in this episode include Vampire Survivors, Is This Game Trying to Kill Me?, Mercury Abbey, Luminine Night, Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker, Lake of Creatures, River City Girls 2: Double Dragon. For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth Full transcri...

Metal Slug Tactics Brings Fun to Tactics RPGs - Indie Game Arcade 009 13.11.2024 1:20:36

We're talking about Metal Slug Tactics, Shroom and Gloom, The Happyhills Homicide, and Brotato: Abyssal Terrors on episode 9 of Indie Game Arcade! METAL SLUG makes an explosive return! Dive into this dynamic tactical RPG with a roguelite thrill and experience the iconic run'n'gun action of the original series, redefined. Grab your weapons, assemble your squad and conquer the battl...

Karate Survivor Beats Out the Bullet Heaven Genre - Indie Game Arcade 008 06.11.2024 1:22:57

We're talking about Karate Survivor, Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania, and Menace From The Deep on episode 8 of Indie Game Arcade! Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Other game discussions in this episode include Telly the TV, Diceomancer, Kill Knight...

RetroRealms Arcade is a Horror Gem with a Heavy Price - Indie Game Arcade 007 30.10.2024 1:11:58

We're talking about RetroRealms Arcade: Double Feature which includes the new retro style platformers Halloween & Ash vs Evil Dead in this episode of Indie Game Arcade along with Kill Knight and Diceomancer! Step into a 16-bit Pixel Art world filled with gory good fun as horror legends Michael Myers and Ash Williams! Slice and shoot your way across multiple levels of terrifying platformer...

Knock on the Coffin Lid but Beware of Zombies - Indie Game Arcade 006 23.10.2024 1:07:13

We're talking about Knock on the Coffin Lid , along with a grab bag of horror games for this October season including Crow Country, Dread Dawn, and Dead Season. Knock on the Coffin Lid is a roguelike deckbuilder where players learn the fate of the three heroes and explore the dark mysteries of their deaths. Other game discussions in this episode include Wild Bastards, Anton Blast, AI Limit,...

Wild Bastards and Rogue Waters are a Bullseye - Indie Game Arcade 005 16.10.2024 59:30

We're talking about Wild Bastards and Rogue Waters in this episode of Indie Game Arcade. The spiritual successor to the award-winning game Void Bastards, Wild Bastards is a roguelike strategy shooter with heart-pounding FPS action, mod management, and a tactical campaign. Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through pr...

UFO 50 Has Something For Everyone - Indie Game Arcade 004 09.10.2024 57:30

We're talking about UFO 50 in this episode of Indie Game Arcade. UFO 50 is UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Other game discussions in this episode include Isle of Swaps, Ravenswatch, Bad North, Wizard of Legend 2, Streets of Rogue 2, Amberskull, Horatama, Ki...

BloomTown is Every Story - Indie Game Arcade 003 02.10.2024 57:48

We're talking about BloomTown: A Different Story in this episode of Indie Game Arcade. Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Other game discussions include Dicefolk, Shogun Showdown, Killer Frequency, Pirates Outlaws, The Plucky Squire, Date Everything, Rogue Waters, Menac...

Shogun Showdown is a Samurai Throwdown - Indie Game Arcade 002 25.09.2024 1:03:04

We're talking about Shogun Showdown in this episode of Indie Game Arcade. Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Other game discussions include Void Bastards, Wild Bastards, Firewatch, Cassette Beasts, Palworld, Killer Frequency, and Core Keeper. View the full transcript on our Substack For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth Ind...

Dicefolk is What Pokemon Should Be - Indie Game Arcade 001 18.09.2024 50:10

We're talking about Dicefolk in this first episode of Indie Game Arcade. Dicefolk is a roguelike strategic monster-tamer with turn-based battles dependent upon die rolls. Other game discussions include Another Crab's Treasure , Sea of Stars , and Dream Tactics . Read the full transcript on our Substack For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth Indie Game Arcade is your ultimate...