Playlog Podcast | An Indie Gaming Podcast

Another Steam Next Fest has come and gone! So today, Danny and Mallorie of  ⁨@RediscoveryRPG⁩  are talking about their favorite indie game demos from the June 2026 Steam Next Fest! What were YOUR Favorite Demos from this Next Fest? TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:07:49 ► Bad Steam Reviews 00:20:50 ► Favorite Steam Next Fest Demos 00:21:33 ► Wilderings Demo 00:25:25 ► Desktop Explorer Demo 00:30:23...

FINALLY! Another episode of Playlog Podcast! On this episode of Playlog, Danny is joined by No Small Games' Kate and Emily, and Six One Indies Kyle Stephenson to talk about their favorite Indie Games from Summer Game Fest 2026! Talking about their trip, their friends, the Showcase, and most importantly, the BEST DEMOS THEY COULD FIND! TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:03:33 ► Bad Steam Reviews 00...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny ais joined by Kani, Chris, And Nerdstorm to talk about their favorite Indie Games from PAX EAST 2026!Talking about their trip, their friends, the enforcers at the event, and most importantly, the BEST DEMOS THEY COULD FIND! Did you go to PAX? What were YOUR Favorite Games? Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499 TIMESTAMPS:...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny and Tofr are celebrating 100 Episodes of Playlog Podcast! And to mark the occasion the guys are ranking the "100 BEST Indie Games of All Time!" Make your OWN TierList: https://tiermaker.com/create/top-100-indie-games-playlog-podcast-16193870 What is YOUR Favorite Indie Game of All Time? Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhh...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny and Tofr are guessing indie games based on their good AND bad Steam Reviews! Based on how much people either loved or hated the game, can we guess what indie game we're talking about? How many games did YOU guess? Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499 TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:09:24 ► Steam Review Trivia #1 00:16...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny and Tofr dive into their absolute favorite demos from the recent steam next fest, highlighting some truly exciting upcoming indie games. We discuss the best demos that stood out, offering insights into what makes them great. Tune in for our thoughts on these new games and more in this gaming podcast! What are your Steam Next Fest Hidden Gems That Nobody's Talk...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny and Tofr talk their favorite Steam Next Fest Demos so far! From Balatro-like chess games to the long awaited sequel to Vampire Survivors! and many many more! What are your Steam Next Fest Hidden Gems That Nobody's Talking About? Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499 TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:06:20 ► Steam Next Fe...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny and Tofr talk about the lay offs at the Highguard Studio and ask the question "Is it IMPOSSIBLE for Multiplayer Games to SURVIVE?" Trying to release a new PVP multiplayer game with SUCH a saturated market, how do you succeed in the player's home? How often do YOU play multiplayer games? Write into the Show with your questions HERE: https://forms.gle/...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny and Tofr talk about some of their favorite indie games they'd like to share with their Valentine's. From the expected dating sims and co-op adventures, to the more "Cuddle up and relax together" titles you can experience together! What Indies would YOU wanna share with your Valentine? Write into the Show with your questions HERE: https://forms.gl...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny and Tofr got EARLY ACCESS to the Dosa Divas Demo! Battle an evil fast food empire in this spicy narrative turn-based RPG. Two sisters and their upgradable spirit-mech cook delicious meals, fight corpos, build up your reputation with local communities, and reconcile with loved ones. Are YOU Excited for Dosa Divas? Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https:...

On this episode of Playlog, we are going through the games we're most excited to play coming out in 2026! Our most anticipated indie games, from Neverway to Slay the Spire! We have SO MANY GAMES to look forward to! What is YOUR Most Anticipated Indie Game of 2026?Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► INTRO00:07:24 ► Our MOST Antic...

On this episode of Playlog, Danny is sitting down to interview Matt Storm a.k.a. Stormageddeon of the “Fun” & Games Podcast and Reignite Podcast to talk about who they are! From podcasting, to gaming, to music, to whatever else may come up! Check out Matt's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/dj_stormagedddon Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499 TIME...

On this episode of Playlog, we are going through our Top 10* Indies Games of 2025! For this show we each make a Top 10, add up any games we both share, add points and create a list of the best indie games of 2025 as chosen by PlaylogPodcast! What was YOUR Favorite indie game of 2025?? Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:0...

On this episode of Playlog, we are honoring our favorite best indie games of 2025 with the Playlog Awards! What were YOUR Favorite games of 2025?? Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499 TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► Intro00:12:29 ► THE PLAYLOG AWARDS 202500:12:46 ► Best Games We Didn't Play in 202500:21:31 ► Most Underrated Game00:26:08 ► Best Horror Game (cho...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Tofr quizzes Danny on the year of 2025! From Indie game scores, Podcast stats, and Steam Reviews! How well will Danny Do This Year? How Well did YOU do on this 2025 Indie Gaming Quiz??Write into the Show with your questions HERE:https://forms.gle/nBQhhXfwqjaPA2499TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► Intro00:06:35 ► Does Danny Know 2025 Indie Games?00:07:26 ► What Does Did Devo...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr take a look at all of the nominees for the 2025 Indie Game Awards! Going through and seeing what we WANT to win, and what we think WILL win each award in the end! What do YOU Think will win Game of the Year?? TIMESTAMPS: COMING SOON Check out Tofr's content HERE: https://linktr.ee/playnicekids

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny talks about his trip to Philadelphia for PAX Unplugged 2025. Talking about Boardgames, TTRPGs, meeting online friends, and so much more!! We're also reviewing Moonlighter 2, Demon School, and MORE BOARD GAMES! Did YOU Go to PAX U This year?? TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► Intro 00:05:26 ► Horses BANNED from Steam!! 00:11:20 ► Danny Went to PAX Unplugged 00:48:4...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr are looking at the nominees for the Game Awards, but taking all those BORING AAA Games and swapping them for corresponding Indie Games! What's YOUR 2025 Game of the Year? TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► Intro00:05:11 ► Replacing Game Awards Noms with Indies01:25:22 ► Dispatch Finale Review [KEY PROVIDED]01:59:14 ► Goodnight Universe Review [KEY PROVIDED...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr are discussing their lists of 2025 games they STILL need to play before Game of the Year time hits! From Clair Obscur and Hades 2, to Loco Moto and Blue Prince, There are A LOT of major indie games we gotta play! What games do YOU still need to play from 2025?TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► Intro00:13:06 ► Heart Machine Lays Off Possessor(s) Devs00:23:16 ►...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr are talking about their FAVORITE Indie Horror games! From the animated mascot horror adventure BENDY AND THE INK MACHINE to the Psychological Horror Visual Novel SLAY THE PRINCESS!! What is YOUR favorite Indie Horror Game? TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 ► Intro 00:06:59 ► Dontnod Working with Netflix 00:13:50 ► Darkest Dungeon 00:19:18 ► Bendy and the Ink M...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny is joined by Emily of  @NoSmallGames  to talk about their favorite their favorite Steam Next Fest Demos! Including games like Crashout Crew, Winter Burrow, Reanimal, and MORE!What demos did YOU Played during Steam Next Fest? TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:07:59 ► How was Steam Next Fest? 00:15:42 ► Tofr's Favorite Next Fest Demos 00:20:39 ► Opus Prism...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr are talking about their favorite their favorite Steam Next Fest Demos so far! Including games like Truckful, Goodnight Universe, Forestrike, Slots and Daggers, and MORE! What demos have YOU Played so far during Steam Next Fest? TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:05:27 ► What is Steam Next Fest? 00:09:03 ► Truckful Demo Preview 00:16:53 ► Big Hops Dem...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr are taking some of their favorite indie games and giving them a HORROR GAME TWISTS! What game do YOU love that would be cool with a Horror Twist? TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:04:34 ► Metal Hellsinger Studio Shutdown 00:09:07 ► New Furi Show Looks TERRIBLE! 00:12:07 ► Make Indie Games HORROR 00:13:09 ► Stardew Valley BUT HORROR! 00:17:06 ► Owlboy...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr are reviewing Consume Me, and indie RPG about growing up, dealing with high school, parents, boyfriends, and a whole lot more! Have you played Consume Me? What did you think? Write Into the Show HERE: https://forms.gle/sXJTSZdix6Tv889P6 TIMESTAMP: 00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:07:05 ► Steam Autumn Sale Deals 00:11:21 ► 2? MAYBE 3 Indies for GOTY? 00:20:33 ►...

On This Episode of Playlog Podcast, Danny and Tofr discuss Until Then for the Bookclub! Talking about the adventures of Mark and his friends, the moments they loved, the moments they cried, and how good of a game Until Then truly is! Have you played Until Then? And did you like it? TIMESTAMP: 00:00:00 ► INTRO 00:06:19 ► What's Vikan Up To? (TOV) 00:08:25 ► Until Then Bookclub 01:35:18 ► Cycles...