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Brutal John, Duke Nukem Forever in Unity

  Brutal John, The Most Brutal Ever With the awesome comeback of the boomer shooter FPS genre into the scene, There are many studios entering the hall with big dreams and efforts, and today's game is a prime example. With the market starting to get the fun out of the fast paced games, many new indie studios are jumping into the scene for this genre, and many more are getting there quickly and efficiently thanks to the commercial game engine market. With Unreal Engine, Unity and the newest Godot Engine, most of indie games were made possible. Brutal John, is a boomer shooter FPS developed and published by OldSchool Law Interactive , using the Unity engine to its most to deliver a good old boomer shooter experience that bring back the nostalgia of Duke Nukem Forever , the 2001 experience that we wanted to play. with a personal art style that defines the game, good gameplay and a lively vivid world. Brutal John is set in a parallel universe, where a cyborg invaded earth for mining c...
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Sail Forth, an indie waterway adventure made by a one man studio

a gif from the game

SAIL FORTH indie game

Sail Forth is a new indie game developed by a one man studio called Festive Vector (aka David Evans). The game is generally published by an indie supporter called Quantum Astrophysicist Guild. Sail Forth is a great indie game about sailing at the ocean. You have to start alone and then get new members and upgrade your ships and form a fleet. This game is looking interesting for many reasons and we here will tackle this game as an indie game. This Joey and this is Sail Forth.

a screenshot from the game

Sail Forth is a game about being the captain of a small ship in the middle of a huge ocean. You have a small ship that you can use to explore the deadly seas and get to meet the fishmen. Yes the people in this game are basically fishmen. The game relies on the exploration and interacting with the world. There are many things you can do in the game. Once we mentions oceans and seas, islands come to mind. Islands in these games have many variations. On one island, the people are happy and friendly. Other island have some fearsome foes and pirates on it that you need to fight. This is great as it kills the repetition in the game. Where you are unable to predict what will happen on the land that you have just seen appear on your screen.

a screenshot from the game

The game features a feature rich system to build and choose your vessels to help you on your adventure, as well as the choice to upgrade and add more ships to you fleet to conquer the filthy pirates you meet on the adventure across the deadly ocean. These choices give the game a choice of playstyle so you can play the game differently each time. This makes the game more for the player, making their own dream fleet come alive. Oceans have mysteries, and this game gives you a lot of time at it. There are times when people ask you for help so you go and uncover the mysteries that happen in the waters to solve problems. Sailing experts here, this is for you. The game features a great sailing and wind systems that looks like a realistic conditions in most cases. This gives you the most control of your ships on the face of wind. You can jibe, heave or cut the sails to get the best out of wind and overall control of the ship. This is an awesome addition added to an indie game made by one person. All of this while being a beginner friendly system for beginners to also enjoy the game. Speaking of ship controls, you have to master them to win against a naval against filthy pirates. The game offer ship-to-ship combat at the middle of the sea. All of this Package comes with a 3d cartoony graphics and great looking aesthetics.

a screenshot from the game. showing a fish-man

The Verdict

Sail Forth is a great indie game released on 18th Dec 2022, developed by a one man studio called Festive Vector and published by Quantum Astrophysicist Guild. The game features a great features for naval control and realistic sailing physics in the game, with a lot of action and exploration with mysteries to uncover on the sea. Great game to try really. This game reminds me of a game i will be reviewing soon called Sailing Era got released recently on steam. Great overall indie game. You can buy the game on steam:
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