Blaugust 2022: Dev Appreciation Week

We highlight some of the great turn-based RPGs that are currently in development by independent developers. These are games that are being made with passion and care, and it shows in the quality of the games. If you’re a fan of turn-based RPGs, be sure to check out these games!

August 25, 2022 · 3 min · 584 words · Tipa

Quick Look: Unexplored 2

Ludomotion’s sequel to 2017’s “Unexplored” roguelike dungeon crawler brings 3D procedural generation to the overworld in a clever little legacy roguelike with some interesting quirks. After Townscaper blew me away with its quaint procedural town-building meditative piece, I followed its author on Twitter. Stålberg’s standing with the procedural generation community leads to all sorts of different niches, including that belonging to Ludomotion’s “Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer’s Legacy”. The demo was briefly available on Steam a little while back, and I immediately fell in love. The demo expired, but I went looking and found that the game is currently in early access on the Epic store. I don’t really need another gaming portal in my life or on my hard drive, but I wanted to play the game, and so I did what I had to do and spent some time with it. ...

November 1, 2021 · 4 min · 740 words · Tipa