Fresh Juice: An Indie Game Podcast

110. Night Swarm Review

Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature exclusive interviews with developers, sharing their stories and the inspirations behind their games. Night Swarm: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668370/Night_Swarm/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668370/Night_Swarm/]  Thank you to Mad Mushroom for providing us keys! 🎮 Stay Juiced! 🍹 👍 If you enjoyed our video, please like, share, and subscribe. 🔔 Don't forget to hit the bell icon for notifications on our latest episodes. 📢 Follow us on our other platforms for more Fresh Juice: Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Xa3p4nP9JV7k5Fo6AfhHX [https://open.spotify.com/show/3Xa3p4nP9JV7k5Fo6AfhHX] Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod [https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod] Discord: https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e [https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e] For business inquiries or if you're an indie developer wanting to feature your game: freshjuicepod@gmail.com [freshjuicepod@gmail.com] NOTABLE RELEASES THIS WEEK: Cast N Chill Winter Update - https://store.steampowered.com/news/?emclan=103582791474991854&emgid=502842942015144407 [https://store.steampowered.com/news/?emclan=103582791474991854&emgid=502842942015144407] WildGrowth- https://store.steampowered.com/app/2467850/Wild_Growth/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2467850/Wild_Growth/] Monsters are Coming - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/Monsters_are_Coming_Rock__Road/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/Monsters_are_Coming_Rock__Road/] Scrabdackle https://store.steampowered.com/app/1578720/Scrabdackle/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1578720/Scrabdackle/] REC ROOM: Holder of Place - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3464970/Holder_of_Place/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3464970/Holder_of_Place/] Steam Calendar - https://store.steampowered.com/personalcalendar [https://store.steampowered.com/personalcalendar] Description tags: fresh juice podcast,indie game podcast,indie games, night swarm, night swarm gameplay, night swarm review, new survivor like

109. Steam Machine Price Rumors, Vampire Crawlers Announced, and more!

Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature exclusive interviews with developers, sharing their stories and the inspirations behind their games. 🎮 Stay Juiced! 🍹 👍 If you enjoyed our video, please like, share, and subscribe. 🔔 Don't forget to hit the bell icon for notifications on our latest episodes. 📢 Follow us on our other platforms for more Fresh Juice: CHAPTERS * 00:00:00 Welcome and Episode 109 Introduction * 00:01:47 Weekend Catch-Up: Amish Markets, Moving Day, and Anniversary Celebration * 00:09:56 Notable Indie Releases: Constance and News Tower * 00:16:38 Grime 2 Demo and Return to Moria Expansion * 00:23:17 Cross Blitz and Deck Builder Discussion * 00:25:07 Vampire Crawlers Announcement: A New Direction for Vampire Survivors * 00:31:15 Erosion Reveal: Time-Loop Roguelite Western * 00:37:11 Steam Machine Price Discussion and Speculation * 00:49:50 Listener Questions: Thanksgiving Food Debate * 01:04:00 Record Room Recommendations and Wrap-Up Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Xa3p4nP9JV7k5Fo6AfhHX [https://open.spotify.com/show/3Xa3p4nP9JV7k5Fo6AfhHX] Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod [https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod] Discord: https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e [https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e] For business inquiries or if you're an indie developer wanting to feature your game: freshjuicepod@gmail.com [freshjuicepod@gmail.com] NOTABLE RELEASES THIS WEEK: Constance - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313700/Constance/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313700/Constance/] News Tower - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649950/News_Tower/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649950/News_Tower/] GRIME II Demo - https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025170/GRIME_II_Demo/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025170/GRIME_II_Demo/] Durin’s Folk - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3874660/The_Lord_of_the_Rings_Return_to_Moria_Durins_Folk_Expansion/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3874660/The_Lord_of_the_Rings_Return_to_Moria_Durins_Folk_Expansion/] Cross Blitz https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619520/Cross_Blitz/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1619520/Cross_Blitz/] NEWS: Vampire Crawlers Announced - https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/11/20/vampire-crawlers-xbox-partner-preview/ [https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/11/20/vampire-crawlers-xbox-partner-preview/] Erosion Announced - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/erosion-is-a-voxel-open-world-shooter-in-which-deaths-cost-decades-and-you-can-win-the-wild-west-with-armies-of-cats [https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/erosion-is-a-voxel-open-world-shooter-in-which-deaths-cost-decades-and-you-can-win-the-wild-west-with-armies-of-cats] Valve coder confirms the Steam Machine will be priced like a PC - https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/valve-coder-confirms-the-steam-machine-will-be-priced-like-a-pc-albeit-at-a-good-deal-if-you-build-a-pc-from-parts-and-get-to-basically-the-same-level-of-performance-thats-the-general-price-window-that-we-aim-to-be-at/ [https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/valve-coder-confirms-the-steam-machine-will-be-priced-like-a-pc-albeit-at-a-good-deal-if-you-build-a-pc-from-parts-and-get-to-basically-the-same-level-of-performance-thats-the-general-price-window-that-we-aim-to-be-at/]  REC ROOM: Idle Obelisk Miner - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.checkbox.minershminer&hl=en_US [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.checkbox.minershminer&hl=en_US] Pokemon Lazarus - https://ko-fi.com/s/9ae89c2476 [https://ko-fi.com/s/9ae89c2476] Description tags: fresh juice podcast,indie game podcast,indie games, steam machine price, vampire crawlers

108. The Game Awards Nominees, Steam Machine, and Die for the Lich Review

Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature exclusive interviews with developers, sharing their stories and the inspirations behind their games. This game code was provided by the developers. Die for the Lich: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3415570/Die_For_The_Lich/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3415570/Die_For_The_Lich/] 🎮 Stay Juiced! 🍹 👍 If you enjoyed our video, please like, share, and subscribe. 🔔 Don't forget to hit the bell icon for notifications on our latest episodes. 📢 Follow us on our other platforms for more Fresh Juice: Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fresh-juice [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fresh-juice] Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod [https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod] Discord: https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e [https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e] For business inquiries or if you're an indie developer wanting to feature your game: freshjuicepod@gmail.com [freshjuicepod@gmail.com] NOTABLE RELEASES THIS WEEK: Windswept - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1660960/Windswept/?curator_clanid=4777282 [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1660960/Windswept/?curator_clanid=4777282] Morsels - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1719040/Morsels/?curator_clanid=4777282 [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1719040/Morsels/?curator_clanid=4777282] Storebound - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3417410/Storebound/?curator_clanid=4777282 [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3417410/Storebound/?curator_clanid=4777282] NEWS:  The Game Awards nominees announced: https://www.gamespot.com/gallery/all-the-game-awards-2025-winners-nominees/2900-7258/ [https://www.gamespot.com/gallery/all-the-game-awards-2025-winners-nominees/2900-7258/] Hytale is saved! - https://hytale.com/news/2025/11/hytale-is-saved [https://hytale.com/news/2025/11/hytale-is-saved] Valve hardware announced - https://www.ign.com/articles/valves-next-gen-hardware-lineup-is-finally-confirmed-heres-everything-announced [https://www.ign.com/articles/valves-next-gen-hardware-lineup-is-finally-confirmed-heres-everything-announced] REC ROOM: Scoochie Boochie - https://www.scoochieboochie.com/ [https://www.scoochieboochie.com/] Young Hot Guys https://open.spotify.com/show/7A2A6efIuotahFjPZilphM [https://open.spotify.com/show/7A2A6efIuotahFjPZilphM] Description tags: fresh juice podcast,indie game podcast,indie games, die for the lich review, steam machine, game awards nominees, hytale saved, hytale news

107. Will Expedition 33 SWEEP at The Game Awards?

Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. 🎮 Stay Juiced! 🍹 👍 If you enjoyed our video, please like, share, and subscribe. 🔔 Don't forget to hit the bell icon for notifications on our latest episodes. 📢 Follow us on our other platforms for more Fresh Juice: Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fresh-juice [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fresh-juice] Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod [https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod] Discord: https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e [https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e] For business inquiries or if you're an indie developer wanting to feature your game: freshjuicepod@gmail.com [freshjuicepod@gmail.com] NEWS: Will Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 pull off a Game Awards sweep? - https://www.polygon.com/clair-obscur-expedition-33-game-awards-sweep/ [https://www.polygon.com/clair-obscur-expedition-33-game-awards-sweep/] REC ROOM: Pluribus - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluribus_(TV_series) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluribus_(TV_series)] Predator: Badlands - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31227572/ [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31227572/] Description tags: fresh juice podcast,indie game podcast,indie games,expedition 33, the game awards

106. BALL x PIT Review

Welcome to the Fresh Juice podcast! Your go-to spot for in-depth reviews, insights, and discussions on indie games. We're passionate about uncovering hidden gems in the gaming world and giving indie developers the spotlight they deserve. In each episode, we dive deep into the gameplay, mechanics, and artistry of various indie games. We also feature exclusive interviews with developers, sharing their stories and the inspirations behind their games. BALL x PIT: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2062430/BALL_x_PIT/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2062430/BALL_x_PIT/] 🎮 Stay Juiced! 🍹 👍 If you enjoyed our video, please like, share, and subscribe. 🔔 Don't forget to hit the bell icon for notifications on our latest episodes. 📢 Follow us on our other platforms for more Fresh Juice: Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fresh-juice [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fresh-juice] Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod [https://www.twitter.com/FreshJuicePod] Discord: https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e [https://discord.gg/UrCFuV532e] For business inquiries or if you're an indie developer wanting to feature your game: freshjuicepod@gmail.com [freshjuicepod@gmail.com] NEWS: Indie Games Break Records: What to Expect Next? - https://80.lv/articles/indie-games-break-records-what-to-expect-next [https://80.lv/articles/indie-games-break-records-what-to-expect-next] REC ROOM: IT: Welcome to Derry - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_%E2%80%93_Welcome_to_Derry [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_%E2%80%93_Welcome_to_Derry] Moonsigil Atlas Demo - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3590810/Moonsigil_Atlas_Demo/ [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3590810/Moonsigil_Atlas_Demo/] Description tags: fresh juice podcast,indie game podcast,indie games, ball x pit, ball x pit game, ball x pit review, ball x pit gameplay, brickbreaker roguelike