Archive for the ‘indie RPG news’ Category

Eldritch announced

A bit of digging on the internet reveals to me the existence of Eldritch is the first title by two-man indie studio Minor Key Games (consisting of David Pittman and his brother J. Kyle Pittman). David tells me that both he and his brother walked away from stable careers in the AAA space to make […]

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New release: Heroes of Loot

Pascal Bestebroer of Orange Pixel writes in to with news that his action roguelike-like Heroes of Loot (previously covered here) has been released. There isn’t much of a plot to speak of–here’s the game’s premise, straight from the developer and complete with winky emoticons: Think classical Gauntlet on steroids and brought into the now. It’s […]

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New release: Dragon Fantasy Book 2

Word reaches me that Muteki Corp‘s indie jRPG Dragon Fantasy Book 2 (previously covered here) has been released on Playstation Network and Playstation Vita. The premise: Join Ogden and the heroes of Westeria in this classic JRPG epic, Dragon Fantasy Book II. Travel through the frozen wastelands of Tundaria, experiencing action packed battles without random […]

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IndieRPGs.com Checks Out Avadon 2 (Windows Beta)

In my hand Youtube account, I come bearing a new video: IndieRPGs.com Checks Out Avadon 2! Specifically, we’ll be looking at an early version of the Windows port of the game. It’s still in beta, but this should give us a peek at what we’re in for: Jeff Vogel has been making these sorts of […]

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Heroes of a Broken Land hits beta

Hey folks! You have probably noticed that I took a little vacation from posting on the site leading up to and after PAX; I’m now looking to get back into the swing of things. To start us off, Andrew Ellem of Winged Pixel has written in to tell us that Heroes of a Broken Land […]

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Back to Back: indie RPGs to fund

Howdy folks! The approach of PAX has made it rather difficult for me to keep the site updated over the past couple of weeks; moreover, I’m definitely going to be gone for a week starting Wednesday. But with that said, there’s no reason we can’t do a quick update on the state of crowdfunded RPGs, […]

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Dragon Fantasy Book II release date

Dragon Fantasy Book II (previously covered here) now has a release date: September 10th, 2013. It will be available for $14.99 on Playstation 3 and Playstation Vita.

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Legend of Dungeon offers paid beta access

You’ve probably heard of Legend of Dungeon; it’s a 2D side-scrolling action RPG with procedurally generated levels and Streets of Rage-style brawler combat. The game supports 1-4 players playing cooperatively in a bid to reach the 26th floor of the dungeon and loot the treasures contained therein. The brainchild of two-person team Robot Loves Kitty, […]

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New release: Gurk III

You may recall me posting about the mobile RPGs Gurk I and II last year; word has reached my ear that a third Gurk title has now been released. Gurk III, by developer Larva Labs, is an RPG with some similarities to the old Ultima titles. Gurk III sports a retro 8-bit visual style (though […]

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New release: RPG Trifecta Pack (Beggar prince)

You may know Super Fighter Team as the group that brought a series of new jRPGs to the Sega Genesis and released over the last 8 years; specifically, Beggar Prince, Legend of Wukong, and Star Odyssey. These games had a weird route to publication: Beggar Prince was actually developed, self-published and released in 1996 by C&E […]

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