The shift between light and shadow form the backbone of Iris.Fall, an adventure game that follows a little girl into a theater filled with strange clockwork machines.
Author: Joel Couture
Joel has been covering indie games for various sites including IndieGames.com, Siliconera, Gamasutra, Warp Door, CG Magazine, and more over the past seven years, and has written book-length studies on Undertale and P.T.. Joel is constantly on the lookout for digital experiences that push the boundaries of what games can be, and seeks to delve into the creative process, meanings, and emotion labor that goes into the work of artists worldwide.
‘Don’t Notice Me’ Asks How You’ll Recover a Love Letter Before Your Crush Reads It
Ever pour your heart out to someone and instantly regret it? What if you could take it back (and maybe solve a murder while you are at it)?
Explore a City of Charming Reptilian Folks With ‘Later Alligator’
Pat’s embroiled in a conspiracy that means big trouble for his alligator family, but maybe you can help them with some exploration, friend-making, and minigames.
Action RPG ‘Skellboy’ Features a Body Part Swapping Skeletal Hero
Swapping equipment to get tougher in an action RPG is all well and good, but what about trading out whole body parts for stronger ones?
‘Battle Princess Madelyn’ – A Marriage of John Wick & Ghouls N’ Ghosts
Burn kingdoms. Pillage cities. Kill everyone in the country. These things happen in games and I don’t bat an eye. Kill a dog, though, like the evil wizard in Battle Princess Madelyn, though,…
‘Freja and the False Prophecy’ Offers Action & Exploration Through the Nine Realms of Yggdrasil
Your ship’s busted up, your people are sick, and the gods seem to be up to shenanigans. May as well help a shield maiden bust some heads (and find out about herself)…
JRPG ‘Edge Of Eternity’ Explores Hope as Players Seek a Cure to a Horrifying Sickness
Corrosion, a weaponized illness in a longstanding war, strikes too close to home when it afflicts Daryon’s mother, forcing the hero to choose between family and country.
‘Hiding Spot’ Makes Puzzles Out of Escaping Your Troubles
Hiding Spot‘s main character just needs to be by themselves for a moment, and needs your help moving furniture around to create a space where they can be alone for a little…
‘Aeon of Sands – The Trail’ Follows a Clerk on a Lethal Post-Apocalyptic Desert Adventure
A battle-hardened hero would probably have a better chance in a hostile desert, but Aeon of Sands – The Trail casts you as a nap-loving city clerk instead.
Horror Game ‘Oakwood’ Tasks You With Avoiding Dangerous Dinos
If you thought that hiding from scary people and humanoid monsters could be scary, wait until Oakwood has you running from a T-Rex.
Challenging Platformer ‘kuso’ Lets You Set Your Own Checkpoints
As long as you’re standing on solid ground in kuso, you can make a checkpoint. Not that it will make the game’s brutal minimalist platforming a whole lot easier.