Posted in September 8, 2015 ¬ 12:36 pmh.Craig Stern
You may recall our prior coverage of CivCraft: Legends of Ellaria in Back to Back; now that it’s far surpassed its funding goal, this seems a good time to give CivCraft a proper announcement. Arik Helman of developer Larkon Studio writes that CivCraft is a hybrid RTS / open-world action RPG; which is to say, […]
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Posted in August 21, 2015 ¬ 10:10 amh.Craig Stern
Tassilo Rau of German indie studio Bumblebee Games writes in the announce Forgotten Forces, a first-person dungeon delver they’re developing. The premise: Drive deep into the mysterious caverns discovered below, search for ancient artifacts, translate foreign inscriptions and solve tricky riddles to reach it’s depth and discover an ancient mystery. Here’s a teaser trailer–as you […]
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Posted in August 12, 2015 ¬ 9:13 amh.Craig Stern
David Ballestrino writes in to announced Exiled Kingdoms, an isometric action RPG he’s developing for PC and mobile platforms. The premise: A hundred years ago, it is said that the Empire fell, destroyed by mysterious forces from another world. Only a small part of humanity could flee to the Imperial colony of Varannar, where they […]
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Posted in August 11, 2015 ¬ 10:59 amh.Craig Stern
Laura Marshall of Canadian indie studio Incubator Games writes in to announce a new sRPG in development. Called Trudy’s Mechanicals, the game takes place in a gritty steampunk setting filled with steam-powered mechanical creations and Slavic influences. The developers have not done much to provide us with a narrative premise–this is all we’ve got for […]
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Posted in July 14, 2015 ¬ 4:55 pmh.Craig Stern
Greetings, indie RPG fans! I’m a bit behind, but slowly clawing my way through the eternal backlog. Today’s post comes courtesy of Sam Coster from Butterscotch Shenanigans (creators of Quadropus Rampage, previously covered here), who has written in to announce Crashlands, an action RPG with crafting, base-building, creature-taming, and big procedurally generated biomes to explore. […]
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Posted in June 23, 2015 ¬ 11:34 amh.Craig Stern
Harry Mulder writes in to announce Alnory, an RPG being developed by Dutch developers Team Avavi. The premise: Welcome to Alnory, a broken land ready to be scavenged by your band of heroes! Take on quests for gold and jewelry in this turn-based strategy RPG — growing your group as you see fit, and making […]
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Posted in June 19, 2015 ¬ 3:09 pmh.Craig Stern
Martin Cao writes in to announce Fallen A2P Protocol. Not to be confused with the recently-covered graphical roguelike Fallen, Fallen A2P Protocol is a post-apocalyptic strategy RPG inspired by X-COM and Jagged Alliance 2 in which you lead a caravan on a quest for revenge. The premise: In a World saved and destroyed by a […]
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Posted in June 8, 2015 ¬ 3:21 pmh.Craig Stern
Constantine Ramenskii writes in to announce Fallen, an open-ended graphical roguelike that he’s been developing. Fallen takes place in a post-apocalyptic setting with steampunk elements. The premise: Humans had to escape to huge underground Catacoms after the Catastrophe. The Catastrophe turned peaceful and predictable mana winds (unseen flows of magic) in to horrible hurricanes. Living […]
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Posted in May 19, 2015 ¬ 3:20 pmh.Craig Stern
Nathaniel Weiss has sent word (or should I say, brought song?) of a new procedural Zelda-alike he and the rest of Wizard Fu Games are developing. In case you haven’t guessed, that would be Songbringer. You may recall me mentioning Songbringer in our last Back to Back; the game got funded to the tune of […]
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Posted in May 18, 2015 ¬ 10:00 amh.Craig Stern
Andrew Sutton of British indie studio Flaming Eye Games writes in to announce OneSamurai: Dusk, an RPG he’s developing set in feudal Japan. Sutton describes the game as a “tactical RPG,” but you can recruit no more than 3 companions over the course of the game, which pretty clearly indicates that this game does not […]
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