Indie Game Arcade

We're talking about The Girl from Arkanya on episode 71 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. The Girl from Arkanya is a charming pixel-art, top-down action-RPG adventure inspired by classic 2D Zelda titles, where a daring treasure-hunter teams up with a magical capybara to explore hand-crafted Amazonian jungles, conquer dungeons, solve puzzles, wield ancient magic, and unearth hidden lore—with optional local co-op adding a playful, cooperative twist.

Other game discussions in this episode include Discounty, Atomic Owl, Golf With Your Friends 2, and more!

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TImestamps:

00:46 Intro

02:08 The Girl From Arkanya

30:30 Discounty

35:47 Peak

37:31 Ninja Gaiden Ragebound

37:54 Atomic Owl

39:45 Golf With Your Friends 2

44:20 Hollow Knight: Silksong

45:56 Chip ‘n Clawz vs. The Brainioids

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For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your go-to podcast for discovering the best indie games—new releases, hidden gems, and must-play classics. Hosted by Chris and Joseph of Nerd Sloth Creative, each episode delivers expert discussions, in-depth reviews, and curated recommendations to help you find your next favorite indie game. Whether you love pixel art roguelikes, choices matter narratives, or innovative gameplay mechanics, we’ve got you covered. Stay up to date with the latest indie games, industry trends, and insightful breakdowns—twice a week. Tune in and level up your indie game knowledge with one of the best indie game podcasts around!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about Ovis Loop on episode 70 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. Ovis Loop is a 2D pixel-art action roguelite (or roguelike) with deck-building style combo crafting, fluid hack-and-slash combat, procedurally looping runs, and a post-apocalyptic sci-fi aesthetic where you wield weapons and evolving skills as Omega—a robotic sheep—against lupine enemies in a story-rich battle of wolf and lamb.

Other game discussions in this episode include Gemporium, Rusty Rangers, Peak: Mesa Update, Kejora, and more!

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TImestamps:

00:43 Intro

01:45 Ovis Loop

20:21 Gemporium

28:00 Rusty Rangers

28:49 Peak: Mesa Update

36:37 Kejora

37:22 Forge of the Fae

38:22 Bad Cheese

41:39 DemonSchool

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For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your go-to podcast for discovering the best indie games—new releases, hidden gems, and must-play classics. Hosted by Chris and Joseph of Nerd Sloth Creative, each episode delivers expert discussions, in-depth reviews, and curated recommendations to help you find your next favorite indie game. Whether you love pixel art roguelikes, choices matter narratives, or innovative gameplay mechanics, we’ve got you covered. Stay up to date with the latest indie games, industry trends, and insightful breakdowns—twice a week. Tune in and level up your indie game knowledge with one of the best indie game podcasts around!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about DeadZone: Rogue on episode 69 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. Deadzone: Rogue is a fast-paced, roguelite first-person shooter (FPS) set aboard an overrun space station, where you fight, die, revive, and grow stronger with each run using elemental weapons, upgrades, and augments, playable solo or in online co-op—perfect for fans of action-packed, build-driven, procedurally varied shooters.

Other game discussions in this episode include Dead Take, Oscuro: Blossom's Glow, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, and more!

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TImestamps:

03:10 Deadzone: Rogue

19:06 Dead Take

23:36 Oscuro: Blossom's Glow

25:21 Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

27:31 Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

29:12 Atomic Owl

33:59 Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening

36:04 Raygun Gadabout

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For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your go-to podcast for discovering the best indie games—new releases, hidden gems, and must-play classics. Hosted by Chris and Joseph of Nerd Sloth Creative, each episode delivers expert discussions, in-depth reviews, and curated recommendations to help you find your next favorite indie game. Whether you love pixel art roguelikes, choices matter narratives, or innovative gameplay mechanics, we’ve got you covered. Stay up to date with the latest indie games, industry trends, and insightful breakdowns—twice a week. Tune in and level up your indie game knowledge with one of the best indie game podcasts around!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about Inkshade, developed by Studio Vezelle, on episode 68 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. Inkshade is a turn-based tactics game that unfolds in a bizarre, beautiful, and cruel world. The game board is a strange collection of intricate wooden miniatures, laid out within a web of locked rooms, all of it controlled by an otherworldly Game Master.

Other game discussions in this episode include OFF, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Shuffle Tactics, Cosmolace, and more!

For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your go-to podcast for discovering the best indie games—new releases, hidden gems, and must-play classics. Hosted by Chris and Joseph of Nerd Sloth Creative, each episode delivers expert discussions, in-depth reviews, and curated recommendations to help you find your next favorite indie game. Whether you love pixel art roguelikes, choices matter narratives, or innovative gameplay mechanics, we’ve got you covered. Stay up to date with the latest indie games, industry trends, and insightful breakdowns—twice a week. Tune in and level up your indie game knowledge with one of the best indie game podcasts around!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about The Warrior, developed by ThornDuck, on episode 67 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. The Warrior is a unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and even the mechanics of the game are always changing. One moment, you might be a nimble warrior traversing treacherous landscapes, and the next, you could be a massive worm burrowing through the earth.

Other game discussions in this episode include Passant: A Chess Roguelike, Fallen City Brawl, Rusty Rangers, and more!

For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your go-to podcast for discovering the best indie games—new releases, hidden gems, and must-play classics. Hosted by Chris and Joseph of Nerd Sloth Creative, each episode delivers expert discussions, in-depth reviews, and curated recommendations to help you find your next favorite indie game. Whether you love pixel art roguelikes, choices matter narratives, or innovative gameplay mechanics, we’ve got you covered. Stay up to date with the latest indie games, industry trends, and insightful breakdowns—twice a week. Tune in and level up your indie game knowledge with one of the best indie game podcasts around!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about Static Dread: The Lighthouse on episode 66 of Indie Game Arcade!

Other game discussions in this episode include Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Beneath Oresa, Sands of Hope, Paper Animal Adventure, Shepherd Knight, and more!

For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your ultimate destination for deep dives into the latest and greatest indie games. From pixel art roguelikes to heartfelt narratives, Chris and Joseph (Nerd Sloth Creative) are equipped with the best buffs and loadouts to bring each Boss Battle right to your ears!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about The King is Watching on episode 65 of Indie Game Arcade!

Other game discussions in this episode include Sockventure, Rusty Rangers, Heartworm, Peak, Atomic Owl, Whisper Mountain Outbreak, Goblin Cleanup, Empire Game: Pixel Hero and more!

For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your ultimate destination for deep dives into the latest and greatest indie games. From pixel art roguelikes to heartfelt narratives, Chris and Joseph (Nerd Sloth Creative) are equipped with the best buffs and loadouts to bring each Boss Battle right to your ears!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about Wheel World on episode 64 of Indie Game Arcade!

Other game discussions in this episode include Holy Shoot, The Abbess Garden, Static Dread, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound and more!

For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your ultimate destination for deep dives into the latest and greatest indie games. From pixel art roguelikes to heartfelt narratives, Chris and Joseph (Nerd Sloth Creative) are equipped with the best buffs and loadouts to bring each Boss Battle right to your ears!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about Forest Heroes on episode 63 of Indie Game Arcade!

Other game discussions in this episode include Grimshire, The King is Watching, Sands of Hope, and more!

For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your ultimate destination for deep dives into the latest and greatest indie games. From pixel art roguelikes to heartfelt narratives, Chris and Joseph (Nerd Sloth Creative) are equipped with the best buffs and loadouts to bring each Boss Battle right to your ears!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.

We're talking about The Alters on episode 62 of Indie Game Arcade!

Other game discussions in this episode include Kabuto Park, He is Coming, Advent Neon, Forest Heroes, DiceyHacker1999, and more!

For more gaming content visit youtube.com/NerdSloth

Indie Game Arcade is your ultimate destination for deep dives into the latest and greatest indie games. From pixel art roguelikes to heartfelt narratives, Chris and Joseph (Nerd Sloth Creative) are equipped with the best buffs and loadouts to bring each Boss Battle right to your ears!

Are you an indie game developer and want to have you game mentioned on the show? Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: Indie Game Arcade.

To support the show, consider a monthly donation at patreon.com/NerdSloth where you'll find hundreds of hours of bonus content including bonus podcasts and updates on the games being created by the hosts.

Indie Game Arcade is recorded and produced by Nerd Sloth Creative. For more information, please visit https://linktr.ee/nerdsloth.