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  1. EiDemiurge

    KickStarter Eidolons: Netherflame - a dark hardcore turn-based RPG

    Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/eidolons-netherflame#/ What’s Roguelike about it? What’s open-world about it? What were the inspirations? Yes, that was actually a nested spoiler, evil triumphs. [/spoiler] If like what you see, please consider spreading the...
    • EiDemiurge
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    • crowdfunding dark fantasy hardcore indie infinitron openworld roguelike russian turn-based turnbased
    • Replies: 118
    • Forum: General RPG Discussion
  3. SkaldRPG

    KickStarter SKALD: Against the Black Priory - retro RPG inspired by Ultima

    Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/scapeit/skald-against-the-black-priory Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/skald-against-the-black-priory#/ https://www.skaldrpg.com https://af.gog.com/game/skald_against_the_black_priory?as=1649904300
  4. Jimmious

    3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey

    So this is out since September and has a pretty good response: Seems like a funky combination of an open-world space game and a ... pixel art adventure game? Anyone tried it?
  5. Daniel Pacheco

    RPG Games that we lost in 2018

    Hi everyone, I open this thread to chat about a lot of RPG games who we lost this year because of the huge amount of games that are beign published now a days. Is really difficult to check every game that Steam releases in its platform and I would like to chat about some RPG games that actually...

  6. Just released: MazeQuest 2

    Trailer: https://store.steampowered.com/app/738440/MazeQuest_2/ A followup from an IOS - only game MazeQuest. (Now free on the App store btw). Took about a year and 2 months of hard grinding remaking the engine in Unity. Game development isn't easy, but someone's gotta do it I guess. If...
  7. Chaotic_Heretic

    Indie The 7th Circle - Endless Nightmare - single character dungeon crawler with TB combat and permadeath

    http://68k.prisma-comunicazione.it https://af.gog.com/game/the_7th_circle_endless_nightmare?as=1649904300

  8. Gloria Victis – medieval open world MMO RPG - now available on Early Access

    Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1688404825/gloria-victis-dark-medieval-mmorpg https://www.gloriavictisgame.com
  9. laclongquan

    Indie dev: outsourcing related, contract's shenanigans

    Indie/Outsource: normal practice or not My brother and his wife has a small company do the outsourced works for game companies. Tiny, really. Anyway, he ask me to read his contractor agreement and TL into Vietnamese for them to understand what they are getting into. What strike me is the...
  10. LESS T_T

    KickStarter Encased - isometric post-apocalyptic RPG under the dome

    Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darkcrystalgames/encased-old-school-isometic-turn-based-rpg https://encasedgame.com https://af.gog.com/game/encased_a_scifi_postapocalyptic_rpg?as=1649904300
  11. Tris Bee

    Cynical 7 - SNES Styled RPG about Comical Misadventures and Confronting your Inner Demons

    Greetings RPG Codex Community! Cynical 7 is a Narrative Action RPG that tells the story of Tris, a cynical and anti-social failing game developer who has no direction in his life. It all starts when Tris decides to make the very bad decision to attend a party full of people he doesn't know at...

  12. cRPG Party Control Poll

    Hi, I'm developing a cRPG, I just wanted to get an idea of which type of Party Member control system people prefer? Any questions on the possible responses I will be back to check this daily, if not more than once a day. and I'd love to see any discussion on the topic! Thanks for your time...
    • AeriusSky
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    • combat crpg indie indie game indiedev party-based party-based rpg tactical games tactical jrpg tactical rpg
    • Replies: 39
    • Forum: General RPG Discussion
  13. vlzvl

    The Darkness Below: a retro CRPG in the making - now available on Early Access

    Hey guys, i'm vlzvl and i'm creating a dungeon crawler game titled The Darkness Below. The game itself its on early stages of development and i am focusing at the moment into appropriate graphics and game mechanics, not stories, world or levels. As you will find from the images, i am a serious...
  14. Razzoriel

    Discussing microtransactions/"premium" account systems

    Hello there. Not sure if this is relatable to the background behind this discussion, but I'll post it anyway for context. I'm creating a MMO tactic-based game which uses both of these systems to supplement the lower cost of the initial phases of the game and the better (less filled with bullcrap...

  15. Weaves of Fate

    Hi everyone! I recently released my indie game, Weaves of Fate, onto Steam and was advised to open a thread here to give you guys a shout about my game. "Weaves of Fate is an epic blend of role playing and tactical strategy. In the far future, a demonic invasion throughout all of time has...
  16. Wayfinder

    KickStarter Stoneshard - open world roguelike RPG - now available on Early Access

    Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1926605606/stoneshard-open-world-roguelike-rpg-with-tactical https://stoneshard.com https://af.gog.com/game/stoneshard?as=1649904300 [/spoiler]
  17. oklabsoft

    Indie Lurking II: A Madness

    Lurking II: A Madness (Released!) from OKLABSOFT Classic Fantasy Role-Playing Game for Windows Buy us a couple of pints ($10) and you could be immersing yourself in a party-based classic rpg experience lovingly crafted in the early Ultima style. No Kickstarter, third party engines, or...
    • oklabsoft
    • Thread
    • bard's tale crpg grimoire indie oklabsoft turn based combat ultima unknown realm wizardry
    • Replies: 370
    • Forum: General RPG Discussion
  18. Wayward Son

    KickStarter My Own Pen And Paper RPG System

    About a year ago, me and my brother began coming up with the basis of an RPG system for a setting that we wanted to make. And now, I'm a reasonable way through the system and my brother has worked a bit on the setting and first campaign. It's got five base classes that can then be specialized...
  19. sprajt

    Sapu - magical dark action RPG game

    Hi RPG fans! For over 2 years, with three magicians (one responsible for graphics, one for programming + a young and talented composer recently joined us) we're working on our first serious title - Sapu. It's a top-down, action RPG game with dark atmosphere, where sometimes running is an option...

  20. KickStarter Uncover the Fermi Paradox in KOVA

    Hello Codex-ers! This is my first post here, so I'll take this occasion to introduce myself - I'm Mandy, and I run Black Hive Media with my husband Blake. We've been making games for a while, mostly on iOS and one of our first games together, Chibi Chaingun, worked quite well a few years back -...
  21. CritiestBunny

    Indie Expansive Spell Creation and Design Forged of Blood

    Hey guys, I thought I'd start a new thread for this one. We've been super coy about our magic system ever since we put out those first press releases and our game descriptions don't quite do it justice - so here we are, the long awaited blog post covering our spell crafting and spell design for...
  22. Strange Matter

    A lovecraftian XCOM => Rise of the Elders: Cthulhu

    Hey guys ! A good friend of mine who is hanging around a lot on this forum suggested I post here to talk about my project. I am not going to lie to you: I created an account specifically for that purpose :roll: But hey, I didn't know this place and I really AM a huge strategy fan (COH2...
    • Strange Matter
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    • board game indie indiedev lovecraft mobile pc rpg rpg strategy tactical rpg tbs turn based turn based combat turn-based combat xcom
    • Replies: 48
    • Forum: General RPG Discussion
  23. Sneaky Seal

    Developer Diaries

    Developer Diary #1 I’m eager to complete the game in the space of a year. It’s damn hard, even when you know exactly what to do. It was obvious from the very beginning that we’d have to do everything simultaneously: write a novel, turn it into a script, work on its technical adaptation so we...
    • Sneaky Seal
    • Thread
    • blog developers indie indie game indiedev unity
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Ash of Gods

  24. [INDIE] Guardians of Arcadia - An Indie JRPG

    Fabula Epica released a new trailer for their JRPG-inspired title GUARDIANS OF ARCADIA. The upcoming 3D role-playing game features classic adventuring, storytelling and turn-based, strategic combat aimed at rekindling the classic nostalgia from the yesteryears of gaming, but designed to appeal...
  25. Siveon

    Fae Tactics - SRPG by creator of Valdis Story

    http://faetactics.endlessfluff.com https://af.gog.com/game/fae_tactics?as=1649904300 [/spoiler]
  26. an Administrator

    Murder in Tehran's Alleys 2

    Browsing through the internet i stumbled upon something that i have never seen in my country. A promising adventure game, where everyone only plays CoD and FIFA it's really surprising to see such games being made. It was made by some indie studio consisted of only 12 personnel in a small city...

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