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What I Thought - Doki Doki Literature Club
You may have seen my article about being triggered by this game. Being foolish and determined, I waded back in. I am rather glad I did. This game absolutely has some very triggering content in it. They even have handy dandy trigger warnings available at the start of the game, and as notifications throughout as a toggle-able extra. My triggering was no one's fault but my own. I wanted to go in completely blind. I am not smart. After some swift self care and centering I
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Oct 13, 20255 min read


Justice for the Neighbourhood - Indy Plays My Friendly Neighbourhood
My Friendly Neighbourhood got ported to console recently and y'all know I love a weird horror game. Billed as a survival horror, I brought my years of experience with Resident Evil and sallied forth. Let's address this straight off the bat - I do not think I was ever scared playing this game. Frustrated, confused and amused, certainly. A strange sense of companionship with our felt friends? Weirdly, yes. Fear however never really factored in. I think it varies on what
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Sep 25, 20254 min read


Indi plays Loco Parentis - Cheap Game Special
4/5 horror, recommended!
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Feb 3, 20253 min read


Dancing on the edge of depravity - pity it's boring. A discussion about Postal
Seriously, how do you make mass murder boring? Running with Scissors shows us how.
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Jan 17, 20255 min read


Play. Enjoy. Review. Indy plays Ord. - Indie Game
Ord. is a great little storytelling game where the plot is revealed three words at a time. It's weird and I love it.
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Apr 17, 20242 min read


So it's adult spot the difference? Indy plays The Street 10
Do not buy this game.
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Jan 23, 20242 min read


Lady in a Leotard with a Gun - cheaper than a Freddo but twice as fun
Have you ever bought a game just because it was cheap? I did just that this weekend. On a casual perusal of the PS Store I found a game...
Indy Goodwin
Nov 7, 20233 min read


Observer System Redux: Changed for the better?
No, no it hasn't.
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Oct 2, 20233 min read


Arthur Hastings is the Worst and yes, I will elaborate.
I just really, really hate him.
Indy Goodwin
Sep 21, 20234 min read


Becoming Who You Truly Are - Indy Plays The Artful Escape
It's hard to leave the shadow of a legacy that seems larger than life, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't try. In the sleepy town of...
Indy Goodwin
Dec 13, 20213 min read


May the best Drag Queen win! - Indy Plays RuPaul's Drag Race Superstar
Start your engines! RuPaul has entered the heavily saturated mobile games market with their offering - Superstar. You create the next...
Indy Goodwin
Dec 10, 20213 min read


In my restless dreams I see that town... - Indy plays Silent Hill 2
I figured it was about time to get weird about a new franchise. Silent Hill was the perfect choice. You play as James Sutherland, a man...
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Oct 8, 20214 min read


It'll All Come Right - Indy Plays Everybody's Gone To The Rapture
"This is Doctor Katherine Collins. I don't know if anyone will ever hear this. It's all over. I'm the only one left." The Chinese Room...
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Aug 6, 20214 min read


Obscurity isn't an artform: Indy Plays Inside
Inside is the worst example of a game trying too hard to be art. There. I said it. Playdead, of Limbo fame, created the most pointless...
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May 19, 20213 min read


First Impressions - Indy plays Monster Hunter Rise
My first introduction to the Monster Hunter series was courtesy of my very enthusiastic friend who insisted I play Monster Hunter World. ...
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Apr 2, 20213 min read


The Nightmare Begins Again... Indy Plays Little Nightmares II
I loved the first Little Nightmares. The story, the design, it was like nothing I had ever played before. I had eagerly awaited this...
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Mar 19, 20213 min read


A House Full of Imagination and Stubbornness - Indy Plays What Remains of Edith Finch
TRIGGER WARNING: CHILD DEATH, DEATH, MENTAL ILLNESS I don't know what I expected when I began What Remains of Edith Finch but it wasn't...
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Nov 2, 20203 min read


A Transformative Act - Indy Plays Dear Esther
TRIGGER WARNING: DISCUSSION OF SUICIDE You gaze at the pinpricks of light from lit candles in the bay as you climb the narrow staircase...
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May 13, 20203 min read


Afterparty - Play beer pong for your eternal soul
Afterparty is a game that is more than it appears. On the surface, it seems like a beautifully designed frat party simulator set in...
Indy Goodwin
Feb 6, 20203 min read


The Outer Worlds - Fun, just a shame about the end
The Outer Worlds is a game I am conflicted by. It’s a game I have been waiting for since its announcement, the internet touting it as the...
Indy Goodwin
Nov 21, 20192 min read


The Future Isn't Female - Indy Plays >Observer_
I wanted to like >observer_. Really I did. I loved Layers of Fear, also by Bloober team, its twists and turns keeping me occupied for...
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Oct 23, 20193 min read


6 of the best MMORPGs to play when you're socially anxious
MMORPGS can seem like a daunting environment to a socially anxious person but there are options available for people to enjoy the worlds...
Indy Goodwin
Oct 23, 20192 min read


Borderlands 3: It's Representastic!
Borderlands 3 had some very big shoes to fill. Quietly providing excellent examples of character representation in the second game, I...
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Oct 23, 20192 min read
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