The forest has always been a scary place for children, but in Children of Silentown, the woods are deadly for those who are young or old.
Author: Jupiter Hadley
Jupiter is a prolific indie game journalist, writing for Metro UK, Big Boss Battle, AlphaBetaGamer, and many more, all with a focus on smaller indie gems. She covers thousands of game jams and indie games on her YouTube channel, letting every game have a moment in the spotlight. She runs indiegamejams.com, a calendar of all of the game jams going on in the world, judges many jams and events.
Keep Cute Stem Cells Happy to Improve Your Research in ‘Dish Life’
Dish Life sees you following you dream of becoming a scientist, but you start off as an undergraduate in a small office space.
‘Moons of Darsalon’ Treats a Lost Ship Crew Like Lemmings
In Moons of Darsalon, you will find yourself trying to lead a bunch of fearful, silly astronauts back to the base, as they are lost and cannot find their way back.
‘Yuppie Psycho’ Aims to Exorcise an Unsettling Office
Yuppie Psycho takes the idea of working in an office into a horror game. Maybe that’s why I always tried to avoid those jobs?
‘Football Drama’ Mixes Personal Narrative & Card-Based Coach Calls
From conversations with various characters, building decks, and having to make decisions in a football (American Soccer) match, you’ve got a lot to follow.
‘Evergreen Blues’ Tells a Story Through a Shared Song Creation
Evergreen Blues describes itself as a ‘suite of interactive songs.’ To me, this game plays like an interactive adventure game, but instead of speaking, you are singing a song or playing notes.
‘Screaming for London’ Wants You to Shout Your Troubles Away
Screaming for London is one of those games that touches on art, taking a modern, everyday item (an old pay phone, in this case) and turns it into a really interesting concept.
‘Arrog’ Aims to Comprehend and Contemplate Your Death
Arrog does exactly this, taking the concept idea of death and bringing it into a surreal world of storytelling and tradition.
‘Forgotten Sea’ Unveils the Self Through Sailing Peaceful Waters
You wake up on a striking beach with no memory and only mysterious messages floating around telling you about a traveler.
‘Squishy Sports’ Brings Ridiculous Character to Competitive Shapes
Squishy Sports is currently the best multiplayer sports game I have ever played, and I don’t really like sports games. Their characters bring so much personality to the simplistic rounds of various…
Airship Combat Requires Juggling Complex Tasks in ‘SkyWolf’
Flying through the sky on your own skyboat, Larsen Wolf is just looking to defend the town from the large amount of flying creatures that seem to be invading it.