Eternal strands Ten Minute Taster "Who's Pulling The Strings?" 🧵 @YellowBrick_Qc #IndieGame #GameDev #EternalStrands

Rich plays Eternal Strands which is an action-adventure game developed and published by Yellow Brick Games. The game released on January 28, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S.

Britt reviewed it here 👇7.5/10

👉 https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk/2025/01/eternal-strands-xbox-series-x-review.html

In the game, players control Brynn, a warrior on a quest to uncover the secrets of a long-lost civilization known as the Enclave. Brynn has the ability to manipulate elements and temperature using a magical cloak, which can be used to freeze or burn enemies, as well as alter the game's environment. The game features a third-person perspective and includes telekinetic powers that allow Brynn to perform feats such as hurling objects at enemies and constructing bridges using ice. Players will encounter nine distinct bosses throughout the game, each requiring unique strategies to defeat. Upon defeating a boss, players are rewarded with new magical abilities that can be used for exploration or combat. The game draws inspiration from titles like Shadow of the Colossus, Dragon's Dogma, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The development team aimed to create a game that makes players feel like a "fantasy superhero" with its physics-based combat system.

Keep Driving PC Gameplay "Those Pesky Road Sheep!" 🐏🚘 #IndieGame #GameDev

Keep Driving is an upcoming road trip RPG indie game developed and published by YCJY Games. Set in the early 2000s, the game immerses you in a nostalgic, pixel art world where you embark on a cross-country journey after buying your first car. The narrative is minimalist, focusing on the journey rather than a detailed plot.

As you travel, you'll manage essential resources like food and repair supplies, meet hitchhikers with unique stories, and face various roadblocks that require problem-solving using a light combat system. The game emphasizes storytelling through the journey itself, offering an immersive experience rather than traditional RPG mechanics.

The game is set to release on February 6, 2025.

ALL WILL FALL PC Gameplay "Sometimes I Struggle With The Stairs" 🌊🏗️ @AllWillFallGame #IndieGame #GameDev

ALL WILL FALL, an innovative new city builder launching in 2025 on PC via Steam that combines the high-stakes survival colony sim management with pure physics-based pandemonium where every building can crumble under its weight. It’s like Jenga with human lives at stake! In a flooded post-apocalyptic world, you’ll construct and govern humanity’s last bastion the only way that remains: up!!

Stack buildings carefully while keeping real-world construction factors in mind, manage the needs of your people, and make tough decisions to keep your society and the city itself from collapsing. With various unique maps, objectives, and challenges to discover, there are always new heights to be reached and new tragedies to try to avoid.

STEAM LINK 🔗 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2706020/ALL_WILL_FALL_PhysicsBased_Survival_City_Builder/

The Spirit Of The Samurai PC Gameplay 'Takeshi's Castle' 🎎🎍🎋 @samuraisgame #IndieGame #GameDev

The Spirit of the Samurai is a side-scrolling action platformer developed by Digital Minds Games. The game follows Takeshi, a samurai tasked with defending his village from an ancient evil. The story is engaging, starting with a young boy meeting a Kitsune, who narrates the tale of Takeshi and his mystical connection to the spirits.

Gameplay: The game offers a straightforward combat system with a sword, bow, and consumables like kunai. Players earn XP by defeating enemies, which can be used to upgrade attributes at shrines. The game also features platforming segments where players control Takeshi's small companion, Chisai. Graphics & Audio: The standout feature of The Spirit of the Samurai is its unique visual style, reminiscent of stop-motion and Claymation. The game draws inspiration from classic films like Jason and the Argonauts and old Mortal Kombat games. However, the frame rate issues, especially during the final boss fight, detract from the overall experience. Longevity: The game is relatively short, with a playtime of around five hours. Despite its brief length, the game manages to deliver a satisfying experience, thanks to its captivating story and unique visual style. Overall, The Spirit of the Samurai is a visually stunning game with an engaging story and straightforward gameplay. However, technical issues and a short playtime may leave some players wanting more.

Awaken Astral Blade PC Gameplay "Christmas Tree O' Christmas Tree" 🎄⚔️ @AwakenBlade #IndieGame #GameDev

Awaken: Astral Blade is a Metroidvania game that combines classic elements with a few unique twists. The game follows Tania, a bionic girl created by Dr. Herveus, as she navigates the dense rainforest of Horace Island to uncover the mystery behind a strange energy called Karpas.

Two Falls (Nishu Takuatshina) PC Gameplay "Get Off My Land!" 🌲🪓 @TwoFalls #IndieGame #GameDev

Two Falls (Nishu Takuatshina) is a narrative-driven, first-person adventure game that takes players on a journey through the 17th-century Canadian wilderness. The game presents two contrasting perspectives: Jeanne, a French woman who has crossed the Atlantic to start anew, and Maikan, an Innu hunter trying to uncover what is disturbing his native forest.

Breath Of Death VII The Beginning Reanimated PC Gameplay 💀 @ShadowLayerDev #IndieGame #GameDev

Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated is a delightful homage to classic RPGs, blending humour and nostalgia. Set in a post-apocalyptic world where humans are extinct, players follow Dem, a mute skeleton, and his quirky companions on a quest to restore the past. The game shines with its witty writing, fourth-wall-breaking humour, and engaging turn-based combat. The updated graphics and soundtrack enhance the experience, making it a must-play for fans of retro RPGs. Despite its short length, the game offers a fulfilling adventure filled with charm and clever references.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | PC Gameplay | "BEWARE OF THE DOGS!" ⚱️🏺🗿 #IndianaJonesandTheGreatCircle

Rich dons his fedora and packs the whip into his waistband as he decides to take on Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on the PC.

In this Ten Minute Taster Rich takes on the Fieldwork mission of Rescuing Sidney from the clutches of the "Blackshirts" in The Vatican...BEWARE OF THE DOGS!

Neo Harbor Rescue Squad PS5 Gameplay "Saving Lives With Mini Games" 🐬🚑 @bancyco #IndieGame #GameDev

Neo Harbor Rescue Squad is a game that lets you live the life of a rookie paramedic through frantic minigame action and a wild, funny story. You'll juggle waves of patients with a battle-like triage system, master dozens of treatment minigames, and aim to win the city's recognition from the rival fire department. 

The game features over 50 minigames with multiple difficulty variations, allowing for hundreds of combinations. It's available on PS5, PS4, and Steam. 

If you're into action-packed medical simulations with a dash of humour and character-driven storytelling, this might be a game worth checking out.

Drova - Forsaken Kin PC Gameplay "An Indie RPG GOTY Contender!" 🛖⚔️ @J2D_Interactive #IndieGame #GameDev

Drova - Forsaken Kin landed in the Games Freezer and blew the GF Cardiff and London HQ's wide open. It came from nowhere and received massive acclaim from Britt in his review (Britt knows his onions) and now Rich has finally gotten around to giving you 30 minutes of Drova video goodness on the PC. Relax, sit back and enjoy the start of this RPG Rolls Royce.

Bandit Knight PC Gameplay "Stealing In Style!" 🕵️‍♀️ @BanditKnightG #IndieGame #GameDev

Bandit Knight is a stealth action game where you step into the boots of a master thief. The game features vibrant 2.5D pixel art and requires players to outsmart enemies, steal legendary treasures, and navigate various environments. You can customize your tools, unlock upgrades, and rise to become the ultimate King of Thieves.

101 Most Important Soccer Games Episode 5: Emlyn Hughes International Soccer [1988] ⚽ #RetroGaming

 

Rich takes on the 101 Most Important Soccer Video Games one by one. Episode 5 sees Rich try and play Emlyn Hughes International Soccer.

Gioteck FR5 Racing Wheel Unboxing + Setup | PS5 and PC Compatible "The Best Budget Racing Wheel?" 🛞 @GioteckArmy

In today's video Rich unboxes and sets up the Gioteck FR5 Racing Wheel which is a versatile and affordable entry-level racing wheel designed for gaming enthusiasts. Priced at £39.99, it offers excellent value for money, making it an attractive option for both casual and competitive racers.

Antank Gaming SiWiQu Nintendo Switch Dock S3 | Unboxing & Setup 🎮 @Antankgaming

Rich takes a look at the Antank Gaming SiWiQu Switch Dock S3 which is portable and Compact: The dock has the classic red and blue Switch colours and is only 100g(3.5oz) which makes it more portable and lightweight than the official switch dock. It’s the perfect replacement for Official Nintendo Switch Dock.

Product Link: https://antank.net/products/siwiqu-tv-dock-station-for-nintendo-switch

10% Product Discount code: antank

Pinball M Camp BloodBrook DLC Review "A Slashing Good Time!" 🔪⚪️ @zen_studios #IndieGame #GameDev

 

☝In this video we take a look at the Pinball M Camp BloodBrook DLC on the PC. 👆

Camp Bloodbrook is a thrilling pinball game that brings a slasher classic vibe from the 80s to life. It's part of the Pinball FX and Pinball M series, developed by Zen Studios.

In this game, you use your pinball skills to escape the clutches of Jacob Wells, also known as "The Wellbound" The game features various camp activities like nightly scavenger hunts, deadly hide and seek, and canoe adventures. It's available on multiple platforms, including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.

101 Most Important Soccer Games Episode 4: International Soccer [1983] ⚽ #RetroGaming

 

Rich takes on the 101 Most Important Soccer Video Games one by one. Episode 4 sees Rich try and play International Football on the Commodore 64.

"Tetris Turn Based Combat" | Flowstone Saga | PC Gameplay 💚 @ImpactGameworks #IndieGame #GameDev

 

Flowstone Saga is a retro-inspired RPG developed by Impact Gameworks, known for their previous title, Tangledeep. The game combines classic JRPG elements with modern Tetris Based fight mechanics mechanics, offering a rich narrative and strategic turn-based combat.

101 Most Important Soccer Games Episode 3: Football Director [1988] ⚽ #RetroGaming

 

Rich takes on the 101 Most Important Soccer Video Games one by one. Episode 3 sees Rich try and play Football Director on the Commodore 64.

Beyond GalaxyLand Nintendo Switch Gameplay ☄️ @EnrightBeats Published By @UtdLabelGames #IndieGame #GameDev

Beyond GalaxyLand is a 2.5D adventure-RPG where you play as Doug, a high-schooler transported to Galaxyland, a solar system of zoo-like planets.

Alongside his pet guinea pig, Boom Boom, Doug navigates this vibrant universe to uncover the truth behind Earth's destruction by an entity called The End. The game blends humour and serious themes, featuring unique characters like Martybot, a self-deprecating robot, and Boom Boom, who evolves throughout the journey.

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🕹️ GAME LINK: 🔗 https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nintendo-Switch-download-software/Beyond-Galaxyland-2634942.html

Watch Rich Fail To Escape Prison in Beyond Shadowgate On PC ☠️💀 @zojoi #IndieGameDev #IndieGame #GameDev #Retrogaming

👇WATCH RICH's Gameplay Video Here 👇

 Beyond Shadowgate is a sequel to the classic 1987 game Shadowgate. Originally released in 1993 for the TurboGrafx-CD, it has recently been revived for modern platforms. The new version, released in September 2024, is a point-and-click adventure game that expands significantly on the original, offering a world five times larger.

In Beyond Shadowgate, you play as Del Thornburrow, a lowly Fenling who escapes from a dungeon and embarks on a journey filled with puzzles, traps, and perilous encounters. The game retains the retro feel of the original while incorporating modern design elements and multiple endings.