Ball x Pit & Retro Game Crunch | The Indie-Credible Podcast 85

Episode 85 of The Indie-Credible Podcast , an indie gaming podcast , dives into early indie releases , new indie releases , and community picks shaping today’s indie gaming scene . This week, Jeff finally gets hands-on with Ball x Pit , one of the most talked-about indie games in recent months, sharing impressions on how it blends arcade action, progression systems, and addictive gameplay loops. Meanwhile, Xander continues his adventures with Megabonk , exploring another unique entry in the indie gaming world. This week’s community pick is Retro Game Crunch , a beloved collection of retro-inspired indie experiences that continues to stand out years after its original release. Jeff and Xander revisit what made the collection special and discuss why it still deserves attention from fans of classic gaming. These community picks continue to highlight why discovering overlooked indie gems remains one of the best parts of the indie gaming scene. Kyle’s Trials sparks a discussion around gaming tastes and nostalgia with the question: What is your favorite game genre, and has it changed over the years? Community Pick: Retro Game Crunch Next Up: Squad 51 vs. The Flying Saucers New & Noteworthy Indie Games: This Ain't Even Poker Ya Joker, Dunjungle, UniDuni, Bradley the Badger, Keys of Fury: Typing Action, Soul Demon Hunters, and Airoheart. A special note goes to Bradley the Badger , featuring music by legendary composer Grant Kirkhope. Budget Indie Picks: You Alone Can Defeat Evil, Outbreak LOST Hope, and 88 Heroes – H8 Mode Activated! Aftermarket & Homebrew Highlights: Two new homebrew games arrive, plus a look at Windows93 Adventure GB DX , another creative project keeping the Game Boy homebrew scene thriving. https://shop.windows93.net/Windows93_Adventure_GB_DX_U/ Jeff also shares an early Father’s Day gaming gift and revisits DK Challenge , adding more retro flavor to the week’s indie discoveries. From arcade-inspired indie hits to overlooked classics and modern homebrew releases, Episode 85 continues spotlighting early indie releases , curated community picks , and the creativity driving today’s indie gaming landscape. early indie releases new indie releases indie gaming podcast indie gaming community pick indie games indie scene community recommendations indie podcast trailers jogos indie Ball x Pit Retro Game Crunch Airoheart Game Boy homebrew retro indie games