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Dreamscape is a comforting game about dreams, memories and friendship

Independent games are a particular type of jewel because instead of relying on a big budget and enormous resources to provide a revolutionary experience, they are forced to be creative with new ingenious features and bumps with established mechanisms. a kind. We have seen a number of cases of innovative mixtures over the years, but Dreamscape from Afterburner Studios takes the roguelite formula in a direction that I would never have considered previously; A sincere story of solitude and construction of a new life in a new city. On paper, Dreamscape is a simple experience: do the social things when you are awake and bellicose fighters stab when you sleep. We have already seen this idea, but summarize it to such a simple experience would be criminal. You play Cassidy, a nerd and creative and imaginative adult player who has just moved into a new city. She is a little clumsy in an endearing and relatable way while trying to open up to strangers in the city of Redhaven, but the nuanced i...

The independent classics arrive on console and the new favorites leave the fans behind the curtain

Another week, another series of exciting news about independent games. While the launch of the next generation of consoles is profounded in the industry, the independent developers have indicated to the players what they would bring to the table in the middle of a storm of AAA versions. Some developers have also ensured that those who do not yet update are not forgotten. Let's take a look! The developer behind Thomas Was Alone had a busy week after the launch of his last title of Short, The Solitaire Conspiracy last Saturday. It was a great success for the independent team because it is sold more copies in its first 9 hours than any previous game that the studio has released the launch and overall quite well evaluated (it currently has a 76 on Metacritic). It's currently available on Steam and Epic Games Store - but wait, there's more! Bitrell Games revealed this week that not one, but two of their previous tracks would arrive on consoles later this year. First of all, J...