thanks @thricedotted for bringing this to my attention
Cover by Jen Tong
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The latest edition of Indiepocalypse (the monthly alternative game anthology I run) is now out! If you don't know what Indiepocalypse is I wrote a starter guide!
The games in this month issue (as seen in the trailer) are
Correspondence by Brendan Allen
a pseudo-puzzle game poem about the futility of the inbox
Nonverbal Communication by Allyson Gray
An experimental text-based puzzle game where words fail you as you're confronted with a monster from your past.
Extended Sabbatical by Sitara
Extended Sabbatical is a game about how I don't want to make a game. Now that it's finished, I will be going back to taking a break from making games.
Timepiece II by Elizabeth Picado
The scattered fragments of the timepiece are littered throughout memories of various conversations. Explore to make it whole once again, piece by piece.
An interactive poem written by Elizabeth Picado in Twine.
Spider-880 by ambiguousname, stargyaru
It was Oscar Wilde who once said that "Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival."
Do you aspire to do good? Are you afraid for the safety of your family? Yourself? The Bureau of Sabotage is in the business of safety and Grade AAA murder prevention. We are currently seeking multiple junior level computation experts 3-5 years experience. Spider-880 experience is preferred. We will demand rigorous application of your talents. Apply today.
Galactic Foodtruck Simulator 2999 by @wil
The year is 2999. The galaxy hungers. You heard their cries and you bought the foodtruck. Now you have 40 weeks to establish a thriving mobile restaurant business and begin paying back your creditors, or have your mind erased by the dreaded Repos. Along the way you will meet the many and varied citizens of year 2999, including terrorist frogs, time travelers, fad dieters, intergalactic jetsetters, gravy fiends, judgmental rats, honest robots, and plants that have developed into some evolutionarily questionable shapes.
What will your epic journey through the year 2999 look like? Will you decode the mysteries of the three-armed bandit? Will you feed the galactic citizenry and manage to pay off your debts? Or will the Repos have their due? Discover this and more in GALACTIC FOODTRUCK SIMULATOR 2999!
DOGMAN95 by ComputerJames
DOGMAN95 (a 3-minute Dogman RPG 🐕⚔️)
"When every Dogman comes of age he must descend into the Labyrinth and find out what happened to the first 94 Dogmen"
This Game adheres to the rules of the Dogman95 movement
NOT GALLERY 2 by Vladimir Svistunov (vl_ad_no)
Welcome to the first virtual gallery of the future!
Its not just a game, it's not gallery. Unconventional by design, it offers an experimental journey into the world of virtual art, where you become part of a unique attraction.
ColorBlend FX: Desaturation by Petar "PeterSvP" Petrov
ColorBlend FX: Desaturation is a 2.5D puzzle-platformer metroidvania that weaves a tale of glow, courage, and creativity. Join the Splatians, as they unite to restore the stolen essence back to their world, while trying to find a way to shut-down Lord Ashen, a government project that led to the extinction of the humanity.
And newly commissioned for Indiepocalypse!
HURT ME, PLEASE. by Jude Pinto
HURT ME, PLEASE. is an experimental walking sim about power, abuse, and obsession. draw blood in the air to reveal hidden symbols and sate your captor.