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A “New Episode” graphic featuring the logo and key art from Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair. Yooka, a green chameleon, and Laylee, a purple bat, leap out of a storybook on a sunny island
Our 93rd episode of Underplayed is here! We’re reviewing Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair from @playtonicgames.com, along with other games from @weatherfell.bsky.social and @luckshotgames.com!
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A screenshot from Hollow Knight: Silksong featuring the main character Hornet sparring against a dark-colored bug with a sharp weapon
A screenshot from Hollow Knight: Silksong featuring Hornet looking up at a green Druid bug in a mossy area
A screenshot from Hollow Knight: Silksong featuring Hornet looking at a green prince, who is looking down at the remains of someone
A screenshot from Hollow Knight: Silksong featuring the main character Hornet surrounded by lots of fleas
Oh, the insects you’ll meet!
From Hollow Knight: Silksong, reviewed on episode 92 of our podcast!
A screenshot from Many Nights a Whisper featuring someone launching a fireball into the sky toward a massive chalice
A screenshot from Many Nights a Whisper featuring a mentor talking to their mentee
A screenshot from Many Nights a Whisper featuring a wide shot of a dreamer kneeling before a stone statue amid candlelight at night
A screenshot from Many Nights a Whisper featuring a dreamer prepared for a ceremony with lit torches behind them
If you miss, no wishes will come true. It’s really not that bad, right?
From Many Nights a Whisper, reviewed on episode 92 of our podcast!
Excited to see a past guest of ours show up in a very cool place with our best friends! Neha is wonderful to have on a podcast!
A screenshot from Possessor(s) featuring a tall burning shape in the distance of a dark, dilapidated city environment
Heart Machine sure loves their existential dread lingering on the horizon.
From Possessor(s), reviewed on episode 92 of our podcast!
A “Special Guest” graphic featuring a picture of Dave Jackson holding a dog, the key art for his shows Tales from the Backlog and A Top 3 Podcast, a Sega Game Gear, a Snorlax, and a warrior from Dark Souls
Say hi to our guest @tftblpod.bsky.social, an avid gamer and the host of Tales from the Backlog! In our latest episode, we discuss Dave’s podcast and gaming tastes. Then, we review the indie game he chose for us to play: Hollow Knight: Silksong!
Hear it now on all the podcast apps!
Three of the best discussing two of my favourites got me like
I had a great time joining Underplayed to talk about Silksong! And as an added bonus, some Dave Lore!
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Our 92nd episode of Underplayed is here! We’re reviewing Hollow Knight: Silksong from @teamcherry.bsky.social with our guest @tftblpod.bsky.social!
Plus reviews of games from @heartmachine.bsky.social, @deconstructeam.bsky.social, and @selkieharbour.com!
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A screenshot from Gravity Circuit featuring a closeup of an orange robot warrior
A screenshot from Gravity Circuit featuring a boss room with 6 green platforms, a purple robot boss, and an orange hero character
A screenshot from Gravity Circuit featuring a boss room with a blue boss striking a pose on a stage with spotlights shining on it and an orange hero robot standing below
A screenshot from Gravity Circuit featuring several colorful robots standing on a cliff at night next to a crater with stars above in the sky
The Virus Army doesn’t stand a chance!
From Gravity Circuit, reviewed on episode 91 of our podcast!
Hey Terra listeners!! You can now listen to No Small Games (and @underplayedpod.bsky.social, our besties in indie game podcasting) on the Terra Player!
Thanks so much to @terraplayer.com, we're honored to be part of your library of awesome shows and stations! 🙏
Getting fanciful in the favela.
From Papo & Yo, reviewed on episode 91 of our podcast!
A screenshot from Protodroid DeLTA featuring a character wearing the “Type-LA1” armor from a selection screen
We recognize this from somewhere.
From Protodroid DeLTA, reviewed on episode 91 of our podcast!
We’ll have to look into Vengeful Guardian! If you say it’s awesome, we believe it!
Whoa an Underplayed shoutout, we’re DCart famous!
Whoa a DCart941 shoutout, I'm Underplayed famous!
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A “New Episode” graphic featuring the logo and key art from Gravity Circuit
Our 91st episode of Underplayed is here! We’re reviewing Gravity Circuit from @domesticatedantgames.com, along with other games from Adam Kareem and Minority Media!
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A screenshot from The Banner Saga featuring a father and daughter hiding behind a tree as a stone enemy walks by in the background
A screenshot from The Banner Saga featuring a horned giant with white hair and a snowy landscape in the background
A screenshot from The Banner Saga featuring a wide shot of a snowy mountain with a caravan traversing the top of it
A screenshot from The Banner Saga featuring a caravan approaching stairs built into a mountainside
Our banner is long, but our journey is longer.
From The Banner Saga, reviewed on episode 90 of our podcast!
A screenshot from The Drifter featuring a man drowning among several floating corpses
A screenshot from The Drifter featuring a man climbing onto a rooftop as two monsters stare down at him
A screenshot from The Drifter featuring three men standing beside a train outside a barbed-wire fence
A screenshot from The Drifter featuring a man staring at a curtain in a dark room with three green orbs glowing behind it
The life of a drifter is far from simple.
From The Drifter, reviewed on episode 90 of our podcast!
A screenshot from Habroxia featuring a small ship encountering a bigger ship named Vidar
A screenshot from Habroxia featuring a small ship encountering a bigger ship named Urd
A screenshot from Habroxia featuring a small ship encountering a bigger ship named Sindri
You know it, we know it: it’s boss time.
From Habroxia, reviewed on episode 90 of our podcast!
We imagine so!! We’re coming to this series so late, but the upside is having all of them to play whenever we want!
A “New Episode” graphic featuring the logo and key art from The Banner Saga, with a father and daughter resting against a tree wrapped in a red banner
Our 90th episode of Underplayed is here! We’re reviewing The Banner Saga from @stoicstudio.com, along with a few games from Lillymo Games and Powerhoof!
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A screenshot from Wanderstop featuring Alta and Boro standing outside, with Boro holding Alta’s sword
A screenshot from Wanderstop featuring a gazebo with pink moss hanging from it
A screenshot from Wanderstop featuring Alta sitting on a bench drinking tea amid a gray landscape
A screenshot from Wanderstop featuring a wide shot of Alta and Boro sitting among the trees with the sun peeking out over the top
Stay a while, you’ll be better for it.
From Wanderstop, reviewed on episode 89 of our podcast!
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2025 brought us a slew of incredible indies, as well as some interesting emergent trends. @bo-po.bsky.social from @underplayedpod.bsky.social joined @aspecificegg.bsky.social to break down 10 common threads among these many great games.
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A screenshot from Wheel World featuring a woman riding on a bike with a landscape of trees and water in the background
A screenshot from Wheel World featuring a walled city
A screenshot from Wheel World featuring two cartoonish cyclists from a front angle
A screenshot from Wheel World featuring a cyclist soaring in the sky with their bike
A wheely wonderful world.
From Wheel World, reviewed on episode 89 of our podcast!
A screenshot from Season: A Letter to the Future featuring two characters looking at a green landscape with a purple sky in the background
A screenshot from Season: A Letter to the Future featuring a slop leading down next to a cliff face with a sunset in the distance
A screenshot from Season: A Letter to the Future featuring a character on a bench looking out at a wide view of a bay
A screenshot from Season: A Letter to the Future featuring a bench and a bike on a stone platform situated below small waterfalls
The scenery of the season.
From Season: A Letter to the Future, reviewed on episode 89 of our podcast!
A “Special Guest” graphic featuring a profile picture of Neha Patel and screenshots from Venba, All Will Rise, and Lost Your Marbles
Say hi to our guest @nehapolitan.bsky.social, a freelance composer and sound designer for games such as Venba, Eternights, and All Will Rise! In our latest episode, we discuss Neha’s body of work and review the indie game she chose for us to play: Wanderstop! Listen wherever you get your podcasts!