In this very special and not at all necessary episode, Nick and Gary announce our contest winner, look back on the year we've had in the indie space and look forward to what we most want to play.
Twenty-Four: In the Kingdom and Five Nights at Freddy's HALLOWEEN IS SOON.
Nick and Gary check out two games that do interesting things with limitations.
Also, contest! Review the show on iTunes and get a chance to win a copy of Binding of Isaac: Rebirth!
Twenty-Three: The Swapper and Olliolli
Nick and Gary rock an 540 Olliolli off a 210 Swapper-grindcase-hate-your-dad.
Also, contest! Review the show on iTunes and get a chance to win a copy of Binding of Isaac: Rebirth!
Twenty-Two: Broforce and Divinity: Original Sin
Nick and Gary review two games witha distinct retro sensibility, Broforce and Divinity: Original Sin.
Also, contest! Review the show on iTunes and get a chance to win a copy of Binding of Isaac: Rebirth!
Twenty One: Kerbal Space Program and Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Simulations from silly to realistic. We talk about Kerbal Space Program and Octodad: Dadliest Catch.
Twenty: The Wolf Among Us and Crypt of the Necrodancer
Can't stop won't stop can't stop the beat. The murder investigation beat that is. Nick and Gary talk about The Wolf Among Us and Crypt of the Necrodancer.
Nineteen: MTN and Shovel Knight
Gary and Nick talk about MTN, which is barely a game, and Shovel Knight which is a masterclass in how to make a game.
Eighteen: Super House of Dead Ninjas and Battleblock Theater
In this episode, we discuss yet another twist on the Roguelike Genre with S.H.O.D.N. and Co-Op bliss with Battleblock Theater.
Seventeen: Transistor and SUPER HOT
Nick Glauber and Gary Butterfield discuss SUPER HOT and Transistor.
Sixteen: Jason Rohrer Special
We love an auteur. In this episode, we talk about two games by Jason Rohrer: Passage and Inside a Star-Filled Sky.
Fifteen: Costume Quest and Cthulhu Saves the World
Here we are, Nick and Gary, discussing indie RPGs. One with solid systems and sometimes above average writing, one with amazing writing and systems so elementary as to ruin the game.
Fourteen: Bubsy 3d and Frog Fractions
Nick and Gary talk about two browser based anti-game masterpieces. You can and should play them!
Thirteen: Dragonfall and Mercenary Kings
It's another classic Comrade Dustup(tm) as Gary and Nick disagree (sort of) about Mercenary Kings. However, the whole universe sings in harmony about the miracle that is Dragonfall.
Twelve: Goats Special!
GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS(Goat Simulator and Escape Goat 2) GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS GOATS.
Eleven. Thomas Was Alone and Gunpoint
Sorry this episode is late! In this episode, Nick and Gary discuss Thomas was Alone and Gunpoint.
Ten. Hammerwatch and The Novelist
In this episode, Nick and Gary talk about Hammerwatch and The Novelist. Hammerwatch is a delightful romp inspired by Gauntlet. The Novelist is a rock bottom remainder.
Nine. Risk of Rain and Horsemaster: The Game of Horsemastery
Nick and Gary check the weather with Risk of Rain and play the indie twine game Horsemaster.
You should play Horsemaster.
http://noncanon.com/HorseMaster.html
Eight. Boring Man and Paranautical Activity
Gary and Nick talk about Boring Man and Paranautical Activity.
Want to get ahold of Boring Man? Sure you do. www.kdegrose.com/boringman
Seven. Dust, an Elysian Tale and Nidhogg
We've broken our pairing due to a technical glitch and instead, we're playing two games that couldn't be more different. Or could they? They couldn't. Or is that true?
In this episode we talk about Dust, an Elysian Tale and Nidhogg.
Six. Volgarr The Viking and Guacamelee!
Gary and Nick struggle through the first couple levels of Vogarr the Viking (and love it) before turning to the colorful metroidvania Guacamelee!