Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve.

In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature exclusive interviews with developers, sharing their stories and the inspirations behind their games.

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Chapters

• 00:00:00 Welcome and Episode 115 Introduction
• 00:01:28 Weekend Catch-Up and Dad Life Updates
• 00:05:02 Tommy's Week: Painting and New Year's
• 00:09:03 Discord Announcement and Winter Burrow Update
• 00:12:35 Notable Indie Releases: Gamblers Table and Past Fate
• 00:17:23 Fickle Card Legend and Evo Krio
• 00:22:08 Death Machine and Dreadmist Previews
• 00:26:10 Star Rupture Deep Dive
• 00:30:06 Steam Winter Sale Haul
• 00:35:06 Hollow Knight Silksong Wins Steam Awards
• 00:41:31 2026 Indie Games to Watch
• 00:45:18 More 2026 Previews: Don't Stop Girly Pop and Demon Tides
• 00:49:16 Slay the Spire 2, Abyss X Zero, and Mina the Hollower
• 00:52:34 Virtue and a Sledgehammer Plus Witchbrook
• 00:55:52 Listener Questions: Animal Crossing and Pretzels
• 01:01:52 Biggest Indie Genre of 2026 Prediction
• 01:05:05 Rec Room Recommendations

Notable Releases This Week:

• Winterburrow: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3008740/Winter_Burrow/ - winter solstice update

• Gamblers Table: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3618390/Gamblers_Table/

• Past Fate: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1028510/Past_Fate/

• Fickle Card Legend: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4087980/Fickle_Card_Legend/

• EvoCreo: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3791450/EvoCreo/

• Death Machine: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2741830/Death_Machine/

• Dreadmyst: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4241850/Dreadmyst/

• StarRupture: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1631270/StarRupture/

NEWS:

https://frvr.com/blog/hollow-knight-silksong-wins-steams-game-of-the-year-with-a-staggering-43-million-votes-from-pc-players/

https://www.inverse.com/gaming/biggest-upcoming-indie-games-2026-most-anticipated

REC ROOM:

Morsels - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1719040/Morsels/

Delta Online - https://www.reddit.com/r/GearsOfWar/comments/1pxcejs/delta_online_is_available/

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