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Indie Game Riot

by JaShinYa Podcast Network

Indie Game Riot is a podcast hosted by professional voice actor, Josh Musser, indie enthusiast Bryan "Rev" Inks, and game dev, Vance Baryn. We aim to “start a riot” for indie games of all sizes by shining a spotlight on incredible games and their devs, discuss news within the industry and generally having a good time!If you have a game you would like to share with us or a news tip we should know about, get in touch!

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Episodes

  1. Children of the Sun | Fallen Aces | Billy Went to a Carnival (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 191)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Mystic Forge offers 2 million for game publishing - Co-Op game son the rise - SAG-AFTRA adds to indie game studio contracts - Children of the Sun - Fallen Aces - Billy Went to a Carnival Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us…

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  2. Animal Well | Rotwood | FiSHGUN (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 190)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - IGN acquires Eurogamer, Rock Paper Shotgun and more - Spectrum Studios requires prospective employees have nude sauna session with CEO - Animal Well - Rotwood - FiSHGUN Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the…

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  3. Indie Game Riot - Ep. 189 (Indie Revolution Expo 2024 Edition!)

    This episode is a special unedited edition that was recorded live in front of the IRX24 audience! Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated. Please take the time to hit "LIKE", SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the video to help the show…

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  4. Withering Rooms | Manor Lords | The Penguin Game 2: Lies of Penguin (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 188)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo - Take Two shuts down Roll 7 and more - Withering Rooms - Manor Lords - The Penguin Game 2: Lies of Penguin Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely...

  5. Open Roads | Godsworn | CureoCity (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 187)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo - Dredge gets a movie - Rami Ismail leaves Vlambeer - Open Roads - Godsworn - CureoCity Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated. Please take…

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  6. Mewgenics | Potions: A Curious Tale | The Tribe Must Survive (Indie Game Riot -Ep. 186 Interview w/ Edmund McMillen & Tyler Glaiel)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo - Rimworld Anomaly - Sea of Stars hits 5 million players - Stardew Valley 1.6 - Discord offering $30k to make games for them - Interview with Edmund McMillen & Tyler Glaiel - Potions: A Curious Tale - The Tribe…

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  7. The Thaumaturge | Cursed Crew | The Pulse of Evil (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 185)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo- Eggnut closes down- MAGWest- EA buries indie devs on steam- The Thaumaturge- Cursed Crew- The Pulse of Evil Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely...

  8. Balatro | Boons & Burdens | Debug Quest (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 184)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo- The Outlast Trials full release- Warner Brothers "retires" Small Radio Big Televisions- Balatro- Boons & Burdens- Debug QuestThanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight...

  9. Pacific Drive | Nightingale | Nothing Matters (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 183)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo - Stardew Valley sells 30 mil. copies plus update 1.6 - Game industry layoffs - Pacific Drive - Nightingale - Nothing Matters Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight...

  10. CLeM | Enshrouded | Snoody: One of the Ayrie (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 182)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - SAG-AFTRA creates rules for casting union actors in indie games - GDC - Too Many Games - Indie Revolution Expo - CLeM - Enshrouded - Snoody: One of the Ayrie Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we...

  11. Turnip Boy Robs a Bank | Palworld | Airborne (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 181)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood contest - Sons of the Forest full release upcoming - Best indie game to play for Valentine's Day - Turnip Boy Robs a Bank - Palworld - Airborne Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the...

  12. SteamWorld Build | Mind Over Magic | Symphony of Souls (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 180)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Our fresh new look!- Day of the Devs goes independent - A new studio from Cyberpunk & Bioshock devs- SteamWorld Build- Mind Over Magic- Symphony of SoulsThanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we...

  13. A Highland Song | Sons of the Forest | CATASS (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 179 Feat. Ian McCamant)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo - The Game Awards Recap - The Day Before - A Highland Song - Sons of the Forest - CATASS Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated. Please take...

  14. The Will of Arthur Flabbington | Lethal Company | CavEscape (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 178)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo- Adventure X- Blumhouse Games- Riot of the Year- The Will of Arthur Flabbington- Lethal Company- CavEscape Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely...

  15. The Invincible | Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon | The Supper (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 177)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo - Gamemaker engine changes to one-time fee - Lethal Company hits concurrent steam user milestone - The Invincible - Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon - The Supper Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as...

  16. Homebody | The Outlast Trials | Veiled (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 176 Halloween 2023 Edition Feat. Ian McCamant)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Best Indie Horror Games of All Time- Homebody- The Outlast Trials- VeiledThanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated. Please take the time to hit "LIKE", SUBSCRIBE and...

  17. Cocoon | Fabledom | Shrouded Space (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 175)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - $107 Adventure Game Jam - Shiny Shoe cuts all monetization from game - Atari is looking for someone to make a new Bubsy game - Die Gute Fabrik tracks environmental impact of their recent release - What defines an "indie game" - Cocoon -...

  18. The Fabulous Fear Machine | Gloomwood | Moonring (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 174)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Unity CEO Steps Down - Last Chance to Join Game Workers Unite - Stardew Valley Orchestral Tour - Valve Provides Info on How to Get Your Game Featured on Steam - The Fabulous Fear Machine - Gloomwood - Moonring Thanks so much for…

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  19. No Sun to Worship | Shadows of Doubt | Plant Therapy (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 173)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Humble Indie Bundle - Stardew Valley Update 1.6 - Kerbal Space Program 2 crashing computers - Screen Australia - No Sun to Worship - Shadows of Doubt - Plant Therapy Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie...

  20. Galaxy Pass Station | Death Trash | Test Test Test (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 172)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Unity walks back the worst of their runtime fee changes - Devolver and other studios start rejecting deals from subscription platforms - Is there an immersive sim boom in indie games? - Galaxy Pass Station - Death Trash - Test Test Test...

  21. Gunbrella | Railroads & Catacombs | Tommy Gun Witches (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 171 Feat. Ian McCamant)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - The Unity debacle continues - Gunbrella - Railroads & Catacombs - Tommy Gun Witches Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated. Please take the time to hit "LIKE",...

  22. My Friendly Neighborhood | Havendock | Liminal Gallery (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 170)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Day of the Devs (https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/day-of-the-devs-opens-submissions-for-new-showcase-at-the-game-awards) - Sea of Stars Documentary (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvsDBAcKFDw) - Unity Pricing Plan changes - My...

  23. Sea of Stars | Voidtrain | Grimm's Hollow (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 169)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Stray movie - Mechabellum follow up - $107 Adventure Game Challenge - 8 year anniversary for Dropsy the Clown - Valve vs. AI - Sea of Stars - Voidtrain - Grimm's Hollow Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the…

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  24. Oxenfree II | Mechabellum | Therapy with Dr. Krueger (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 168)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Thanks for the love! - Best indie games to turn into movies - Oxenfree 2 - Mechabellum - Therapy with Dr. Krueger Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated. Please…

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  25. Stray Gods | I Am Future | Tail and Trails (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 167)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - IGR Is Back!!! - DemoCap - Acid Wizard Hiatus - China/Taiwan conflict effects - Stray Gods - I Am Future - Tail and Trails Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated....

  26. Dawn of Man | Foundation | Soul Knight (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 166)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Dev Delve - Dawn of Man - Foundation - Soul Knight Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games we spotlight are hugely appreciated. Please take the time to hit "LIKE", SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the video to…

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  27. Mutant Year Zero | Odd Realm | Frost Runner (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 165)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - IRX19 (0:14:51) - Celeste DLC (0:16:45) - Paradox buys Prison Architect (0:19:00) - Hollow Knight sequel (0:22:25) - First 3D game by Wadjet Eye (0:24:50) - Subnautica: Below Zero (0:31:00) - Zach-Like (0:36:31) - Mutant Year Zero...

  28. Gris | Mittelborg: City of Mages | Donut County (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 164)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - IRX19 (0:15:36) - Riot of the Year (0:17:21) - Steam Awards (0:19:38) - The Forest update (0:25:12) - IGF Awards (0:26:57) - Dev Delve: Difficulty (0:37:56) - Gris (1:01:59) - Mittelborg: City of Mages (1:10:29) - Donut County (1:20:23)...

  29. Bad North | Change | Deltarune (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 163)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Concerned Ape to self-publish (0:09:16) - Firewatch on Switch (0:15:04) - Game Awards indie winners (0:18:12) - Dev Delve: Randomization in games (0:26:33) - Bad North (0:52:57) - Change (1:00:52) - Deltarune (1:08:44) Thanks so much…

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  30. Do Not Feed the Monkeys | Immure | Prune (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 162)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - No Man's Sky update (0:08:06) - IndieCade award winners (0:10:23) - Microsoft buys Obsidian & InXile (0:16:59) - Making Game with Strangers (0:22:17) - Zed gains a publisher (0:25:05) - Indies at the Game Awards (0:26:17) - Do Not Feed...

  31. Infliction | Visage | Werewolf House Synthincisor (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 161 Halloween 2018 Edition)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Retro Synthesis cancelled (0:17:11) - Stardew Valley mobile (0:22:32) - Stanley Parable 5 year achievement (0:26:32) - Skin Deep announced by Blendo (0:32:05) - Dev Delve: What makes a good horror game? (0:38:02) - Infliction (1:00:23)…

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  32. Return of the Obra Dinn | Deep Rock Galactic | Yard Sard | Indie Game Riot - Ep. 160)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Day of the Devs 2018 (0:10:21) - New game from Deconstructeam (0:14:33) - The Occupation delayed (0:18:37) - Dev Delve: Simulation does not equal immersion (0:21:10) - Return of the Obra Dinn (0:37:36) - Deep Rock Galactic (0:45:04) -...

  33. Lamplight City | Encased | Mekorama (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 159)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Microsoft to buy Obsidian (0:08:40) - Dev Delve: Hot Take- There is o story in video games (0:16:16) - Lamplight City (0:43:26) - Encased (0:55:45) - Mekorama (1:07:23) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the…

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  34. Insomnia: The Ark | Breathedge | Perfection (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 158)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Ian's top indie games (0:11:30) - Dev Delve: The direction of horror games (0:42:43) - Insomnia: The Ark (1:00:24) - Breathedge (1:08:50) - Perfection (1:15:54) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games...

  35. Graveyard Keeper | The Universim | Sizzle & Stew (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 157)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Rimworld beta 19 (0:12:50) - IndieCade Festival 2018 nominations (0:18:19) - Racist SCUM tattoo (0:22:19) - Prison Architect multiplayer (0:30:11) - Dev Delve: Playing with Diegesis in video games (1:33:36) - Graveyard Keeper (0:58:00)…

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  36. Unavowed | Rainswept | Office Hustle (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 156)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire (0:09:51) - We Happy Few (0:13:29) - Level design (0:16:45) - Unavowed (0:35:40) - Rainswept (0:51:22) - Office Hustle (1:07:50) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games...

  37. Sleep Tight | Hot Lava | Slayaway Camp (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 155)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Abstractism illegally mines Bitcoin (0:06:43) - The Occupation release date (0:13:55) - Indie Game Festival submissions are open (0:20:24) - Sleep Tight (0:24:53) - Hot Lava (0:34:14) - Slayaway Camp (0:41:34) Thanks so much for…

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  38. Wizard of Legend | Quest Hunter | Lumin (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 154)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Arsenal (0:09:12) - Friday the 13th cancelled (0:12:14) - No Man's Sky Next update (0:16:09) - Two-Point Hospital release date (0:25:24) - The Culling 2 cancelled, rebooting 1st game (0:29:06) - Stardew Valley multiplayer release...

  39. Lust for Darkness | Orphan Age | Fern Flower (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 153)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Secret Neighbor (0:11:07) - The Culling II (0:16:59) - Unfinished games (0:22:15) - Lust for Darkness (0:32:36) - Orphan Age (0:42:45) - Fern Flower (0:54:32) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games…

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  40. Moonlighter | Raft | Claude and the Phantom (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 152)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Microsoft buys Github (0:14:16) - Paradox buys Harebrained Studios (0:18:48) - Steam to stop policing content (0:22:20) - New Cuphead DLC (0:32:20) - Moonlighter (0:36:31) - Raft (0:42:57) - Claude and the Phantom (0:54:45) Thanks so…

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  41. FAR: Lone Sails | Parkitect | A Planet of Mine (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 151)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Apple rejects Steam Link app (0:15:26) - Total Biscuit passes away (0:20:27) - Agony devs forced to censor game (0:25:34) - FAR: Lone Sails (0:32:26) - Parkitect (0:42:02) - A Planet of Mine (0:53:59) Thanks so much for watching! Your...

  42. City of Brass | Shoppe Keep 2 | Inch by Inch (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 150)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire (0:16:05) - 2 Point Hospital (0:18:04) - Steam Link mobile app (0:20:42) - Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon (0:24:11) - New Superhot game (0:31:57) - City of Brass (0:36:24) - Shoppe Keep 2 (0:44:39)…

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  43. Frostpunk | It Lurks Below | Father and Son (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 149)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Stardew Valley Multiplayer Beta (0:18:33) - The Forest 1.0 (0:24:11) - Super Rock Blasters on Switch (0:26:20) - Valve buys Campo Santo (0:28:02) - Frostpunk (0:31:20) - It Lurks Below (0:41:07) - Father and Son (0:50:10) Thanks so much...

  44. Ghost of a Tale | My Time at Portia | Floating Point (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 148)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo 2018 (0:13:52) - No Man's Sky on XBox One (0:15:06) - Ghost of a Tale (0:25:33) - My Time in Portia (0:34:19) - Floating Point (0:43:27) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games…

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  45. Into the Breach | The Beast Inside | Lifeline (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 147)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Indie Revolution Expo 2018 (0:14:21) - Inside collector's edition (0:17:39) - Game Maker Studio 2 for Switch (0:21:58) - Kartridge by Kongregate (0:28:57) - Into the Breach (0:41:12) - The Beast Inside (0:49:26) - Lifeline (0:59:49)...

  46. Celeste | Lobotomy Corporation | Under The Bed (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 146)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Papers Please short film debut (0:10:56) - Tim Schafer gets BAFTA fellowship (0:21:39) - Violence in indie games (0:28:35) - Celeste (0:39:18) - Lobotomy Corporation (0:47:39) - Under The Bed (0:55:08) Thanks so much for watching! Your...

  47. Delver | Staxel | You Must Build a Boat (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 145)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Image & Form and Zoink merge (0:14:04) - GOG accepts Opus Magnum (0:16:40) - Best ways to curate games (0:23:19) - Delver (0:32:08) - Staxel (0:39:30) - You Must Build a Boat (0:50:05) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as...

  48. Rusty Lake Paradise | Slay the Spire | The World Begins With You (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 144)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Skullgirls ditches publisher (0:05:45) - Chinese mobile market increases (0:09:04) - Global Game Jam (0:13:52) - Rust leaving Early Access (0:17:16) - Downwell dev joins Nintendo (0:20:08) - Rusty Lake Paradise (0:24:37) - Slay the…

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  49. Fire Pro Wrestling World | Goblins of Elderstone | The Witch's Isle (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 143)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Rimworld 1.0 (0:15:49) - Chinese police fight PUBG cheaters (0:18:31) - Fire Pro Wrestling World(0:24:47) - Goblins of Elderstone (0:30:20) - The Witch's Isle (0:38:04) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the…

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  50. Steamworld Dig 2 | They Are Billions | Doki Doki Literature Club (Indie Game Riot - Ep. 142)

    This episode of The Indie Game Riot Podcast we talk about: - Opus Magnum blocked on GOG (0:14:35) - MAGFest recap (0:23:38) - Steamworld Dig 2 (0:37:16) - They Are Billions (0:44:48) - Doki Doki Literature Club (0:51:55) Thanks so much for watching! Your support for us as well as the indie games…

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About this show

Indie Game Riot is a podcast hosted by professional voice actor, Josh Musser, indie enthusiast Bryan "Rev" Inks, and game dev, Vance Baryn. We aim to “start a riot” for indie games of all sizes by shining a spotlight on incredible games and their devs, discuss news within the industry and generally having a good time!If you have a game you would like to share with us or a news tip we should know about, get in touch!

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Indie Game Riot have?

Indie Game Riot has 189 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 4, 2024.

What is Indie Game Riot about?

Indie Game Riot is a podcast hosted by professional voice actor, Josh Musser, indie enthusiast Bryan "Rev" Inks, and game dev, Vance Baryn. We aim to “start a riot” for indie games of all sizes by shining a spotlight on incredible games and their devs, discuss news within the industry and generally...

How often does Indie Game Riot release new episodes?

Indie Game Riot publishes a few times a week, based on its 189 episodes since July 2023.

Who hosts Indie Game Riot?

Indie Game Riot is created and hosted by JaShinYa Podcast Network.
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