Indie Game Arcade

Nerd Sloth Creative
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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!

  1. Mewgenics, Relooted, and the Indie Game That Humbled Me

    10H AGO

    Mewgenics, Relooted, and the Indie Game That Humbled Me

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    1h 16m
  2. Lovish, Tearscape, Underboard, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 106

    FEB 11

    Lovish, Tearscape, Underboard, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 106

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    59 min
  3. Conquest Tactics, Don't Stop Girlypop, Plinbo, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 105

    FEB 4

    Conquest Tactics, Don't Stop Girlypop, Plinbo, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 105

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    1h 18m
  4. Mio, Cairn, Escape From Ever After, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 104

    JAN 28

    Mio, Cairn, Escape From Ever After, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 104

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    1h 15m
  5. The Fortress, Carnedge, One Turn Kill, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 103

    JAN 21

    The Fortress, Carnedge, One Turn Kill, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 103

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    1h 15m
  6. Big Hops, Cassette Boy, Vital Shell, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 102

    JAN 14

    Big Hops, Cassette Boy, Vital Shell, and more! - Indie Game Arcade 102

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    1h 1m
  7. Games of the Year 2025 Part 2 - Indie Game Arcade 101

    JAN 7

    Games of the Year 2025 Part 2 - Indie Game Arcade 101

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    1h 34m
  8. Games of the Year 2025 Part 1 - Indie Game Arcade 100

    12/31/2025

    Games of the Year 2025 Part 1 - Indie Game Arcade 100

    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 podcasts@nerdsloth.com 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.

    55 min
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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!

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  • Creator
    Nerd Sloth Creative
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    107
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Indie Game Arcade

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