Idol Showdown sees you throwing animals, running folks over with trucks, and hopping into a shopping cart to wreck your opponents in its wild one-on-one fights.
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.
Trailer Tuesday – Untitled Tavern Override
Trailer Tuesday listens to problems over tea, plays a tense card game against an eerie creature, and quits a job by beating down your-ex colleagues.
‘Debbie’s Diner Derby’ Makes Food Deliveries on Roller Skates
Debbie’s Diner Derby sees you trying to get food to the right customers. Trouble is, you’re on roller skates that make it a little bit hard to stop or steer.
‘ROOTS’ Guides a Tree’s Growth Through the Earth
ROOTS tasks you with directing how a root grows in the dirt, needing you to lead it to water and fertilizer so your tree can grow tall and strong.
Trailer Tuesday – Super Rough Mole Paws
Trailer Tuesday runs an 80’s security agency, puts on bunny costumes to hop around together, and solves puzzles with some useless AI pals.
‘LIDAR.EXE’ Finds Frightening Things by Scanning Dark Worlds
LIDAR.EXE explores an eerie place where it’s far too dark to see. You have to use a scanner to look through your environment, but you might not like what you find.
Trailer Tuesday – Don’t Thwack This City
This week, Trailer Tuesday gets a few people to keep a spaceship running, hangs with bunnies with explosive excretions, and deals with rejection.
‘Zoeti’ – Roguelite Fantasy Combat Played With Poker Hands
Zoeti uses familiar poker hands to fling spells and launch powerful melee attacks, making for a card-based roguelite that’s easy to pick up and understand.
‘Unwording’ Recalibrates Negative Thoughts With Word Puzzles
Unwording follows a character with a bleak self-image, but steadily reshapes their outlook on life by altering their perspective through puzzles and the game world.
‘Cassette Beasts’ Lets You Creatively Fuse Any Monsters You Like
Cassette Beasts wants you to go wild with its array of monster allies, fusing any two creatures you want to create a new fighter for its monster battles.
Trailer Tuesday – The Last Witch Mountain
Trailer Tuesday makes postal deliveries to cute woodland creatures, creates audio documentaries about haunted towns, and solves puzzles with perspective.