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Independent Incidentals - Ep. 04: Thornfall
Nov 7, 2024 • 00:47:52
Created and publishedby a European studio that came out of nowhere, Thronefall is a continuation of the success they have been on record for within recent years. How did they tap into the gaming industry without working in it? And where does Thronefall fit within the family tree of the “Eurogame”?…
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Independent Incidentals - Ep. 03: Hylics 2
Oct 31, 2024 • 00:44:00
This episode, Dom (attempts) to describe the esoteric and surrealist game Hylics 2. What makes this game feel outside of reality, and how does it still make sense in the context of a game?
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Independent Incidentals - Ep. 02: Hollow Knight
Oct 31, 2024 • 00:48:23
From the stunning visual design to the in-depth world, this game came out of nowhere and took the indie scene by storm in 2017. How was Hollow Knight conceptually created, and why did it get such a cult following? Additionally, Dom uncovers the TRUTH behind Hollow Knight: Silksong.
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Independent Incidentals - Ep. 01
Oct 2, 2024 • 00:47:55
Does a focus on mechanics make a game less accessible? How much does graphics and attention to detail play a role? Dom finds out in this episode by analyzing the gameplay of the beloved deckbuilder Slay the Spire.
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Independent Incidentals - Ep. 00
Sep 26, 2024 • 00:41:46
In this episode Dom describes how his new show will operate, elaborates on some topics planned for future episodes, and reminisces on some fond summer memories.