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Chris dives deep into one of the best dnd style indie games of all time, a game connected to one of his favorite IPs, and two big surprises on episode 110 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:49 Intro 02:33 Slay the Spire II EA Review 12:48 Pluto Review 18:27 Shuffles 'n Scuffles Review 24:38 Mr. Sleepy Man Review 30:18 Mythmatch 32:01 What is next for IGA and Nerd Sloth? ----- 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.

Chris dives deep into one of the best dnd style indie games of all time, a game connected to one of his favorite IPs, and two big surprises on episode 110 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:43 Intro 2:06 Esoteric Ebb Review 15:14 Scott Pilgrim EX Review 25:39 Homura Hime Review 33:53 Shinehill Review 39:50 Slay the Spire II 41:25 Yap Yap ----- 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.

The first Steam Next Fest of 2026 is here with some of the most shocking and beautiful games we've ever seen, from the cozy Studio Ghibli vibes of The Witch's Bakery to the chaotic platformer of The Eternal Life of Goldman where every scene looks like a hand painted animation cell, we cover it all on episode 109 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:43 Intro 05:46 Vampire Crawlers Demo Review 12:40 Everything is Crab Demo Review 15:35 The Witch's Bakery Demo Review 19:11 Replaced Demo Review 24:04 Forbidden Solitaire Demo Review 28:00 Wild Blue Skies Demo Review 33:32 Raccoin Demo Review 39:32 DiceVaders Demo Review 43:49 Lunch Break Tactics Demo Review 49:36 Rune Dice Demo Review 52:37 The Eternal Life of Goldman Demo Review 1:00:30 Dice A Million Review ----- 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.

From a breathtaking 3D platformer that rivals Super Mario Odyssey to the StarFox 64 and 2D Zelda successors we’ve been waiting decades for, these are the indies you need to play right now on episode 108 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:45 Intro 03:24 FUR Squadron Phoenix Review 21:07 Dobbel Dungeon Review 32:50 Under the Island Review 38:33 Forgotlings Review 42:59 The Last Citadel Review 47:44 Lethal Dungeon Review 52:06 Demon Tides Review 1:01:59 Seal Chain: Call of Blood 1:03:34 Emberbane 1:04:46 Menherarium 1:07:36 Dice A Million ----- 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.

From the chaotic cat-breeding of Mewgenics to a game that forced me to see the world without my sight—this is our deep dive into the best indies of the week on episode 107 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. Episode Links Relooted challenges who gets to own and tell African history - article by Wallace Truesdale----- Timestamps: 00:45 Intro 01:30 Mewgenics Review 18:28 Relooted Review 28:03 Fate of the Seventh Scholar Review 35:58 Crimson Capes Review 44:33 Shadows of the Afterland Review 46:43 Towerbolt Review 53:21 The Dark Rites of Arkham Review 57:12 Blind Touch Review 1:04:38 FUR Squadron Phoenix 1:06:52 Under the Island 1:08:55 Placed Plastic Deck ----- 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 Lovish, Tearscape, Underboard, Hermit and Pig, and more indie games on episode 106 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. Episode Links Dating & Dragons Kickstarter CampaignCult of the Sloth Merch ----- Timestamps: 00:41 Intro 02:16 Lovish Review 11:00 Tearscape Review 18:19 Underboard Review 26:55 Hermit and Pig Review 35:49 Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven Review 40:03 Heaven Does Not Respond Review 42:56 We Gotta Go Review 47:02 Dead Pets Review 51:00 Monster Train 2: Destiny of the Railforged Review 54:26 Dating & Dragons Kickstarter 56:35 Carmageddon: Rogue Shift ----- 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 Conquest Tactics, Don't Stop Girlypop, Plinbo, I Hate This Place, and more indie games on episode 105 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:44 Intro 05:10 Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin Review 16:00 Don't Stop, Girlypop! Review 24:45 Plinbo Review 30:35 I Hate This Place Review 37:46 Earth Must Die Review 42:47 The Spirit Lift Review 51:57 Roots Devour Review 1:01:41 Arcadium - Space Odyssey Review 1:07:07 Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice of Life Sim 1:08:11 Master of Piece 1:10:09 Relooted 1:12:44 Prophecy of Ashen 1:14:01 Hermit and Pig ----- 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 Mio: Memories in Orbit, Hack and Climb, Cairn, Escape From Ever After, and more indie games on episode 104 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:44 Intro 04:18 Mio: Memories in Orbit Review 15:55 Hack and Climb Review 24:50 Cairn Review 34:40 Escape From Ever After Review 42:55 Gridle Review 47:29 Mech Builder 3D Review 52:49 Breath of Life Review 1:00:03 Face Interrogation 1:03:21 PVKK: Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant 1:05:33 Trivia Deal 1:06:13 Mochi-O 1:10:32 Arcadium - Space Odyssey 1:11:24 The Spirit Lift 1:12:05 Don't Stop, Girlypop! ----- 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 Fortress, Carnedge, One Turn Kill, Tabulo and more indie games on episode 103 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:43 Intro 03:43 The Fortress Review 14:12 Carnedge Review 29:43 One Turn Kill Review 37:59 Neuroxus Review 47:40 Tabulo Review 54:15 Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo 58:29 Our Most Anticipated Games for 2026 ----- 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 Big Hops, Cassette Boy, Vital Shell, Quarantine Zone, and more indie games on episode 102 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:44 Intro 02:46 Big Hops Review 09:41 Death Machine Review 14:39 Cassette Boy Review 22:33 Vital Shell Review 28:49 Kejora Review 34:26 Backpack Hero Review 37:04 Turnbound 40:12 Cozy Caravan 41:54 Grimshire 42:53 Quarantine Zone: The Last Check Review 46:13 Confidential Killings Review 48:29 Indie Games We Missed in 2025 ----- 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 wrapping up the discussion on our favorite indie games of the year on episode 101 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:43 Intro 03:25 Our Top Games of July 2025 14:00 Our Top Games of August 2025 25:39 Our Top Games of September 2025 37:42 Our Top Games of October 2025 49:12 Our Top Games of November 2025 1:02:14 Our Top Games of December2025 1:15:28 Joseph's 2025 Game of the Year 1:20:19 Chris' 2025 Game of the Year ----- 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 our favorite indie games of the year on episode 100 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- Timestamps: 00:42 Intro 03:43 Our Top Games of January 2025 10:36 Our Top Games of February 2025 18:35 Our Top Games of March 2025 25:14 Our Top Games of April 2025 38:00 Our Top Games of May 2025 44:36 Our Top Games of June 2025 ----- 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 Dunjungle, UNBEATABLE, Death Howl, Skate Story and more indie games on episode 99 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- TImestamps: 00:45 Intro/Game Awards Discussion 07:25 Dunjungle Review 19:37 UNBEATABLE Review 31:07 Death Howl Review 35:00 Kingdom of Night Review 38:58 Bearly Brave 44:08 Skate Story Review 51:47 Dead Format Review 55:12 Dogpile Review 58:49 Sektori Review 01:01:03 Baseless Review 01:03:23 Insider Trading Demo Review 01:05:05 Acceptable Losses Demo Review 01:07:04 Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved 01:08:23 Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven 01:10:08 Deadzone Rogue: Apophis Update (Zone 4) 01:11:14 Mamon King ----- 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 Noobs Are Coming, Superstar Strategy, Holder of Place, and more indie games on episode 98 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- TImestamps: 0:44 Intro 02:29 Noobs Are Coming 16:43 Superstar Strategy 25:40 Steelbreakers 27:35 My Wife Threw Out My Card Collection (So I Bought a Dump to Find Them All) 31:47 Holder of Place 40:53 Insider Trading 41:59 Acceptable Losses 44:39 Anode Heart: Layer Null 45:46 Frost Bound 47:57 Without A Dawn 48:39 Assemble With Care ----- 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 Constance, Cross Blitz, Demonschool, Marvel Cosmic Invasion and more indie games on episode 97 of the Indie Game Arcade podcast. ----- TImestamps: 0:44 Intro 02:47 Constance Review 16:35 Possesor(s) Criticism 19:32 Cross Blitz Review 38:52 Demonschool Review 47:31 Marvel Cosmic Invasion Review 55:42 Death Howl 56:39 UNBEATABLE 57:06 Keep the Heroes Out 57:41 Toy Smash Kaboom! 59:30 Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure ----- 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.