The Rise And Fall Of The Backrooms EphiTV 2022-10-31 | The concept of The Backrooms has been hugely popular since it was first posted a few years ago. Despite the idea seeming to stagnate, people are still creating mountains of Backrooms content to this day. Most of it is very, very bad. Let's take a look.Chapters00:00 Everything Backrooms01:07 Origins Of The Backrooms01:48 Liminal Spaces02:21 The First Games03:52 Steam Games05:54 Itch Games08:43 TakeawaysSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Mouthwashing To Uncover Its Strangest Secrets EphiTV 2025-01-29 | Mouthwashing is a very strange, very memorable indie horror game that came out pretty recently. Most people have been analyzing the story, the characters, and the themes, but what I wanted to know was what was hiding behind-the-scenes in the game itself. So I decided to take a look to see what I could find.Mouthwashing: store.steampowered.com/app/2475490/Mouthwashing00:00 Mouthwashing?01:05 Out of Bounds07:23 Taking A Look Inside10:08 The Worst Fan Cast11:16 Code Explorer13:32 Ruining Everything15:17 Bringing It All TogetherSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Most Unexplainable Game Of The Year EphiTV 2024-12-09 | Threshold is making a strong statement about... something. Let's see if we can figure out exactly what that is.Threshold: store.steampowered.com/app/2580020/THRESHOLDSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
AI-Generated Minecraft Is A Lie EphiTV 2024-11-17 | Some new company claims to have made a "fully ai-generated game" that happens to look an awful lot like Minecraft. I decided to investigate.Subscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Indie Devs Redefining The Horror Genre EphiTV 2024-10-31 | Indie devs are taking horror games to places we've never seen before. Join me as we look through a whole host of upcoming horror games breaking new ground.Butcher's Creek: store.steampowered.com/app/2512560/Butchers_CreekHeartworm: store.steampowered.com/app/1257030/HeartwormJuice: store.steampowered.com/app/2844430/JuiceSorry We're Closed: store.steampowered.com/app/1796580/Sorry_Were_ClosedFuneralopolis: banana-jeff.itch.io/dniostatnieSecret Agent Wizard Boy: store.steampowered.com/app/3111080/Secret_Agent_Wizard_Boy_and_the_International_Crime_SyndicateThe Fear Business: store.steampowered.com/app/2855770/The_Fear_BusinessSilly Polly Beast: store.steampowered.com/app/1598780/Silly_Polly_BeastAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_Infernum00:00 Indie Horror00:54 Butcher's Creek02:23 Heartworm04:22 Juice05:58 Sorry We're Closed08:19 Funeralopolis09:37 Secret Agent Wizard Boy11:46 The Fear Business13:34 Silly Polly Beast15:24 Ad Infernum16:30 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Best Parkour Game Since Mirrors Edge EphiTV 2024-09-20 | Lorn's Lure is a brand new parkour game where you explore a near-infinite underground megastructure. I covered the demo in the past, but I had no idea how wild the final version would turn out to be.Lorn's Lure: store.steampowered.com/app/1417930/Lorns_LureSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Dinosaur Survival Horror Returns EphiTV 2024-09-09 | Athanasia is a brand new immersive sim that draws a lot of inspiration from the Dino Crisis series. Despite the visuals, there's a lot more to this than a simple PS1-era remake. Let me explain.Athanasia on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1761910/AthanasiaAthanasia on Kickstarter: kickstarter.com/projects/aysasha/athanasia-dinosaur-immersive-simSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Riding An Elevator That Wants To Eat You (With Friends) EphiTV 2024-08-22 | Kletka is a game about riding an elevator that wants to eat you. Will it be the next viral co-op indie horror? Let's find out!KLETKA: store.steampowered.com/app/1699480/KLETKASubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Something Is Very Wrong With My Copy Of Gloomwood EphiTV 2024-08-05 | I returned to Gloomwood recently to check out the new update. But this time around... things were very different. The further I looked in to this, the worse the situation became. These are the only records of my findings.Gloomwood: store.steampowered.com/app/1150760/GloomwoodSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
What Happens When You Merge Subnautica and Iron Lung? EphiTV 2024-07-17 | Full Fathom is a highly-anticipated upcoming submarine horror game. It feels like some of the most interesting parts of Subnautica and Iron Lung mashed up, with a ton of new ideas on top. It's a very ambitious project, but does the demo live up to the hype?Full Fathom: store.steampowered.com/app/2302470/Full_FathomSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Someone Finally Made A Submarine Horror Immersive Sim... EphiTV 2024-07-08 | What's with all the deep-sea submarine horror games nowadays? Can we trace it all back to Iron Lung? Or Subnautica? Or something else? Whatever the reason, the genre has finally crossed over with another of my favorites - the immersive sim. Let's take a look at what's inside.Sonar Shock: store.steampowered.com/app/2673660/Sonar_ShockSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Birth Of The Gooner Shooter - Fallen Aces EphiTV 2024-06-30 | Fallen Aces may have kicked up some controversy over the term "goon", but there's actually a pretty good game behind it all. Here's what I thought of the Early Access release.Fallen Aces: store.steampowered.com/app/1411910/Fallen_AcesSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Content Warning To Make It Big On SpookTube EphiTV 2024-06-04 | Content Warning is a silly multiplayer comedy-horror game. But despite how simple it looks, there's actually a lot hidden behind the scenes. Let's take a look.EphiTV Discord: discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Content Warning: store.steampowered.com/app/2881650/Content_Warning00:00 The Setup01:04 Out-of-Bounds02:41 Hidden Content05:10 Breaking Things06:53 Going Deeper09:30 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Binding of Flapjack EphiTV 2024-05-09 | Sulfur is an upcoming indie fps-roguelike with a unique flat-shaded artstyle. It's already getting a lot of attention, so I decided to find out what all the buzz was about.Sulfur: store.steampowered.com/app/2124120/SULFURSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Dirty, Grimy Indie Games Are The Future Of Grunge EphiTV 2024-04-22 | Grunge was a huge cross-media genre that spanned roughly from the 80s to the early 2000s or so. But nowadays it's mostly a thing of the past. Well, it would be, if these indie developers didn't have a say.Fallen Aces: store.steampowered.com/app/1411910/Fallen_AcesPigface: titolovesyou.itch.io/pigface-combat-demoPeripeteia: store.steampowered.com/app/1437760/PeripeteiaParkside: Decayed Soul Manipulation: store.steampowered.com/app/2530250/PARKSIDE_DECAYED_SOUL_MANIPULATION 00:00 Grunge Origins01:30 Fallen Aces03:53 Pigface05:16 Peripeteia07:50 Parkside: Decayed Soul Manipulation08:53 The Future of GrungeSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Created The Ultimate Mod For People With Zero Attention Span EphiTV 2024-03-21 | The topic of minimal attention spans comes up a lot nowadays. But what does that mean for the future of indie games? I don't know, but I made an extremely cursed mod because of it.Squirrel Stapler: store.steampowered.com/app/2535830/Squirrel_StaplerSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Amnesia: A Factory For Ponies EphiTV 2024-03-10 | Just like Squirrel Stapler a few months ago, The Pony Factory was recently re-released as a complete standalone game. So I decided to see what it was all about.The Pony Factory: store.steampowered.com/app/2536530/The_Pony_FactoryAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_InfernumSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
A New Era Of Weird Games Is Upon Us EphiTV 2024-02-21 | If this Next Fest tells me anything, it's that 2024 is gonna be a wild year for weird sci-fi indie games, and I'm all for it.EphiTV Discord: discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Ad Infernum (My game): store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_InfernumPacific Drive: store.steampowered.com/app/1458140/Pacific_DriveCORPUS EDAX: store.steampowered.com/app/2017610/CORPUS_EDAXHollowbody: store.steampowered.com/app/2123640/HollowbodyMouthwashing: store.steampowered.com/app/2475490/MouthwashingHamster Hunter: store.steampowered.com/app/2726490/Hamster_HunterCrow Country: store.steampowered.com/app/1996010/Crow_Country00:00 Decisions, Decisions01:09 Pacific Drive02:08 CORPUS EDAX03:06 Hollowbody04:12 Mouthwashing05:06 Hamster Hunter06:21 Crow Country07:08 Ad Infernum07:44 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Ad Infernum - Release Trailer EphiTV 2024-01-30 | Stranded at an abandoned gas station in the middle of the desert. Losing your grip on reality. Dark rituals. Demonic pursuers. No escape.Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_InfernumItch: entropyphi.itch.io/ad-infernumSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
What If Gloomwood Was Made In The 90s? EphiTV 2024-01-17 | Gloomwood is sometimes criticized for having "outdated visuals" despite actually nailing a very unique style. So I decided to turn Gloomwood in to a game that actually has outdated visuals - by bringing it almost 30 years back in time.Gloomwood: store.steampowered.com/app/1150760/GloomwoodAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_InfernumEphiTV Discord: discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Subscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
RuneScape, But Its A Soulslike - Flyknight EphiTV 2023-12-11 | There's a million indie soulslikes out there, but none of them look like RuneScape. Flyknight is here to fix that.Flyknight: wabbaboy.itch.io/flyknightSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Discord ► discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phiTwitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Iron Lung Clones Are Becoming Their Own Genre EphiTV 2023-11-27 | There have been so many Iron Lung fan games lately that they're creating a new genre of indie horror. I decided to check out a couple of them.EphiTV Discord: discord.gg/s4en6wAcC9Rusty Barrel: kenforest.itch.io/rusty-barrelCold Abyss: studio-notes.itch.io/cold-abyssThalassophobia: wafflegasm.itch.io/thalassophobiaUnknown Life Detected: james-harford.itch.io/unknownlifedetectedCorpse Ocean: akuma-kira.itch.io/corpseoceanFull Fathom: store.steampowered.com/app/2302470/Full_Fathom00:00 Making Waves00:40 Lunglikes01:18 Rusty Barrel03:40 Cold Abyss06:03 Thalassophobia06:47 Unknown Life Detected07:31 Corpse Ocean10:26 Full Fathom11:36 Final ThoughtsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Squirrel Stapler To Discover Its Strangest Secrets EphiTV 2023-10-30 | I recently covered the re-release of Squirrel Stapler, and in doing so noticed a good deal of bonus content included with the game. I decided to take a look at that, but things quickly spiraled out of control. This is what happened.Squirrel Stapler: store.steampowered.com/app/2535830/Squirrel_StaplerAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_Infernum00:00 The Story So Far01:38 Squirrel Stapler 1.003:42 Camera Tricks06:10 Inside The Project08:19 Code Breakdown10:20 The "Goodies" Folder12:41 Indie Horror Sim 201515:08 Jump-Scare Origins16:39 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
New Squirrel Stapler Remastered 358/2 Days HD Collection EphiTV 2023-09-25 | Years after Squirrel Stapler first appeared in the Dread X Collection 2, it returns to Steam as a fully remastered standalone project. I decided to take a look.Squirrel Stapler: store.steampowered.com/app/2535830/Squirrel_Stapler00:00 Squirrel Stapler 2.001:27 Gameplay Breakdown02:54 (Spoilers) The Grand Finale04:18 Secrets and Theories05:34 (Spoilers) CreditsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Twin Peaks For The Playstation 1 EphiTV 2023-08-24 | It may not be a true PS1 title, but we finally got a video game adaptation of Twin Peaks. The question now is... why?Twin Peaks: Into the Night: blueroseteam.itch.io/twin-peaks-into-the-nightSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Is It Possible To Talk About My Friendly Neighborhood Without Comparing It To Resident Evil? EphiTV 2023-08-04 | My Friendly Neighborhood somehow manages to break the curse of poorly-executed mascot horror games. But all anyone can talk about is how it's "Like Sesame Street Meets Resident Evil". So, what else is there to say about it?My Friendly Neighborhood: store.steampowered.com/app/1574260/My_Friendly_NeighborhoodAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_InfernumSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
How Amnesia: The Bunker Is Designed Unlike Any Other Horror Game EphiTV 2023-07-06 | Amnesia: The Bunker was an unexpected twist from a studio mostly known for non-combat horror games. This time around, they managed to pull off some very interesting game design tricks that you'd never expect to see in standard survival horror games. Let's take a look.Amnesia: The Bunker: store.steampowered.com/app/1944430/Amnesia_The_BunkerAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_Infernum00:00 Intro00:42 How We Got Here04:22 The Bunker05:54 The Door Problem07:48 Immersive Sim Design09:21 The Monster11:00 Very Minor Spoilers11:20 The Generator12:37 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Awful Mobile Game Ads Are Better Than Ever EphiTV 2023-06-03 | Mobile game ads are rarely good. In fact, they're usually quite terrible. But that's a good thing. Trust me.Subscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
So, About That Iron Lung Movie... EphiTV 2023-05-10 | Markiplier recently announced that he's directing and starring in a film adaptation of Iron Lung. But the details so far have been pretty slim... or have they?00:00 The Announcement01:03 Mark Madness02:20 Cast Theories03:58 The Team04:53 Other Findings06:06 The Memes06:46 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Documenting Liminal Horror - Interior Worlds EphiTV 2023-04-24 | Interior Worlds is a game about taking pictures of abandoned places you were never meant to be in. Oh, and something is following you.Interior Worlds: store.steampowered.com/app/2207970/Interior_WorldsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Iron Lung Again To Create The Ultimate Exploration Mod EphiTV 2023-04-05 | When Iron Lung's anniversary came up a few weeks ago, I decided to jump back in to the game again. But this time around, I didn't want to just show off the map. Instead, I wanted to create the ultimate exploration mod for anyone to play themselves. Here's what happened.Mod Link: nexusmods.com/ironlung/mods/1Iron Lung: store.steampowered.com/app/1846170/Iron_LungAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_InfernumSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Backrooms Games Are Finally Evolving EphiTV 2023-03-11 | Anemoiapolis is the latest liminal horror game that's spreading across the internet. In many ways, it feels like a spiritual successor to the countless Backrooms games before it. But is it any good? Let's find out.Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1: store.steampowered.com/app/1522960/Anemoiapolis_Chapter_1The Rise And Fall Of The Backrooms: youtube.com/watch?v=PX2q7mukb_ESubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
11 Years For One Game Demo - Steam Next Fest 2023 EphiTV 2023-02-26 | The latest Steam Next Fest brought us quite a lot of highly-anticipated indie demos. Including one that's been 11 years in the making. Naturally, I had to try them out.Radio The Universe: store.steampowered.com/app/1053900/Radio_the_UniverseCOVEN: store.steampowered.com/app/1785940/COVENSystem Shock: store.steampowered.com/app/482400/System_ShockDad By The Sword: store.steampowered.com/app/1355160/Dad_by_the_SwordShadows of Doubt: store.steampowered.com/app/986130/Shadows_of_DoubtVoidtrain: store.steampowered.com/app/1159690/Voidtrain00:00 Steam Next Fest00:41 Radio The Universe02:29 COVEN03:26 System Shock05:05 Dad By The Sword05:52 Shadows of Doubt07:31 Voidtrain08:55 Final ThoughtsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Does The Dead Space Remake Live Up To The Original? EphiTV 2023-02-16 | So the new Dead Space remake came out recently. After a string of mediocre remakes and remasters over the past few years, most people weren't expecting much from it. But after being quite surprised in my own playthrough, I just had to share my thoughts.Subscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Gave Cuphead A Machine Gun EphiTV 2023-02-01 | I wanted to play Cuphead with a machine gun, but there wasn't any mod out there to do it. So I decided to just make one myself. Why? I have no idea.Subscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Follow-Up To Iron Lung That Nobody Expected - CHOP GOBLINS EphiTV 2023-01-08 | Iron Lung was easily one the biggest micro-indie hits last year. This time around, the developer returned to his FPS roots and brought us the wacky time-traveling adventure - Chop Goblins. Let's see what it's all about.Chop Goblins: store.steampowered.com/app/1935660/Chop_GoblinsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
This Open-World Jesus RPG Is The Most Ridiculous Game Ive Played All Year EphiTV 2022-12-18 | Have you ever wanted to play as Jesus in an open-world RPG? No? What if he could shoot lasers and control gold bricks with telekinesis? Yeah, I thought so."I Am Jesus Christ": store.steampowered.com/app/1198970/I_Am_Jesus_ChristSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Golden Age Of Indie Immersive Sims EphiTV 2022-11-22 | While Immersive Sim fans have often waited years between new entries to the genre, there's been huge revival amongst indie devs lately. I decided to look in to a handful of recent indie immersive sims - from released games to upcoming titles, there's a lot of great stuff out there.Games Mentioned:Gloomwood - store.steampowered.com/app/1150760/GloomwoodBlood West - store.steampowered.com/app/1587130/Blood_WestCtrl Alt Ego - store.steampowered.com/app/1571940/Ctrl_Alt_EgoDeadeye Deepfake Simulacrum - store.steampowered.com/app/1545990/Deadeye_Deepfake_SimulacrumPeripeteia - store.steampowered.com/app/1437760/PeripeteiaSorceress - store.steampowered.com/app/2168070/SorceressCorpus Edax - store.steampowered.com/app/2017610/CORPUS_EDAXShadows of Doubt - store.steampowered.com/app/986130/Shadows_of_DoubtAd Infernum - store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_Infernum00:00 The "Immersive Sim" Genre02:09 Gloomwood02:59 Blood West04:13 Ctrl Alt Ego05:31 Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum08:02 Peripeteia09:09 Sorceress10:00 Corpus Edax10:38 Shadows of Doubt11:55 Ad Infernum12:52 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Is Scorn The Best Or The Worst Giger-Inspired Game? EphiTV 2022-10-24 | Scorn is one of those games that's gained a ton of buzz over the years solely for the visuals. Obviously they nailed that aspect. But now that we can actually play it, does it hold up? Is it worth playing over all the other Giger-inspired games from the past? Let's investigate.Scorn: store.steampowered.com/app/698670/ScornChapters00:00 The Competition01:32 Visuals02:18 Story03:22 Gameplay03:55 Puzzles05:14 Combat07:15 Animations07:55 Game Design08:51 Final ThoughtsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Mobile Ads Have Reached A Whole New Level Of Bad EphiTV 2022-10-05 | Mobile ads have always been bad. But they only seem to be getting more and more ridiculous over time. Where could this possibly be going?Previous mobile ads video: youtube.com/watch?v=XG-Nmj4NZx8Even more bad ads: youtube.com/watch?v=GuejfQyovjUSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Gloomwood To Reveal Its Gloomiest Secrets EphiTV 2022-09-25 | Gloomwood is the latest indie immersive sim that's been making waves everywhere. Even though it's in Early Access, there's still quite a lot hidden behind the scenes. I took on the job of finding those secrets.Game LinksGloomwood: store.steampowered.com/app/1150760/GloomwoodAd Infernum: store.steampowered.com/app/1390070/Ad_InfernumChapters00:00 Immersive Sim Alert!00:39 Setting The Scene02:08 In-Game Secrets07:46 Diving Into The Code13:13 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Played The Biggest Indie Horror Collection Of 2022 EphiTV 2022-09-04 | The Haunted PS1 community has become pretty popular by showcasing all sorts of retro-indie horror games. This year, they put together a massive collection of upcoming games all in one demo disc. Here's what I thought about every last one of them.Demo Disc: Spectral Mall - hauntedps1.itch.io/demo-disc-spectral-mall00:00 The Demo Disc00:54 Enchain01:48 Fear the Spotlight02:44 House of Necrosis03:20 Northstar Courier03:58 Mortal Meal04:32 Beeknighted05:12 Future Reality05:52 They Speak from the Abyss06:31 Baabosangjaar08:18 Dead Letter Dept08:58 Spectral Mall09:41 Sorry, We're Open10:04 Perlin Festival10:34 Blast Cats11:16 Miracle Bug and the Electric Limbo12:00 Arcade Woah12:38 10 Dead Doves13:45 Gob14:14 Mothered14:56 Nowhere, MI15:36 Final ThoughtsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Hollow Knight To Uncover Its Best-Kept Secrets EphiTV 2022-08-24 | Hollow Knight is among the most famous Unity games of all time. Conveniently, I've been breaking apart Unity games to reveal their secrets. Hollow Knight seemed like the perfect choice to look in to next. Here's what I found!Chapters00:00 Intro01:01 Symphony of the Hollow Knight02:18 Out-of-bounds06:00 Other Secrets07:58 Code Review12:59 Modifying the Game14:24 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Is Dread Delusion The Next Oblivion Killer? EphiTV 2022-08-06 | The Elder Scrolls games have inspired countless open-world RPGs over the years. For a time, many new RPGs were being called the next "Oblivion Killer". Although that term fell out of use, we're still seeing new indie games taking some lessons from the book of Oblivion. So how does Dread Delusion stack up?Dread Delusion: store.steampowered.com/app/1574240/Dread_DelusionChapters00:00 "Oblivion Killers"01:20 Gameplay03:10 Quests03:56 Art04:43 Open-World RPGs05:55 Final ThoughtsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Cuphead To Show You What The Game Doesnt (And A Lot More) EphiTV 2022-07-24 | Cuphead actually has a lot more going on behind the scenes than you may think. I broke it open to discover those secrets, and then injected my own code to make everything much worse.Chapters00:00 Cracking Open Cuphead00:53 Out-of-Bounds03:41 Breaking Everything05:08 Code Secrets08:00 The Elder Scrolls: Cuphead Edition08:35 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
Whos Approving All These Terrible Mobile Ads? EphiTV 2022-07-07 | We all know mobile ads are terrible. But amidst that sea of garbage, you can find a few awful gems here and there. Let's take a look at some of those.Subscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
The Games Youll Be Playing Next Year EphiTV 2022-06-26 | The Steam Next Fest had a ton of demos this time around, with an especially strong turnout for FPS fans. I played a whole bunch of them. Here's what I think will be worth picking up next year.Anger Foot: store.steampowered.com/app/1978590/Anger_FootCultic: store.steampowered.com/app/1684930/CULTICDeadlink: store.steampowered.com/app/1676130/DeadlinkFashion Police Squad: store.steampowered.com/app/1319460/Fashion_Police_SquadNeon Blight: store.steampowered.com/app/1360660/Neon_BlightSelaco: store.steampowered.com/app/1592280/SelacoSignalis: store.steampowered.com/app/1262350/SIGNALISThe Fridge is Red: store.steampowered.com/app/1532460/The_Fridge_is_RedChapters00:00 Next Fest00:30 Anger Foot01:46 Cultic02:52 The Fridge is Red03:59 Signalis05:03 Deadlink05:34 Fashion Police Squad06:38 Neon Blight07:24 Selaco09:04 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Hacked Iron Lung To Reveal Everything The Game Doesnt Show You EphiTV 2022-06-14 | Iron Lung has an interesting premise, but it also means you barely get to see anything. The only good way to actually see what's outside the sub is to break the game entirely. So I did just that.Iron Lung: store.steampowered.com/app/1846170/Iron_LungChapters00:00 The Ocean of Beans00:44 How and Why01:37 Outside the Sub02:53 The Hunt Begins04:01 Revealing the Map05:23 The Monster06:04 Technical Stuff06:43 The Ending07:13 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Played Every Single Horror Game In The Dread X Collection 5 EphiTV 2022-06-01 | The latest entry in the massive horror anthology series, the Dread X Collection, came out recently. Packed to the brim with 12 games and one hub-world made by developers from across the world. I played every last one of them. Here's what I thought.Dread X Collection 5: store.steampowered.com/app/1899810/Dread_X_Collection_5Chapters00:00 Number 5, Dread X Collection01:30 Outpost 300002:14 Karao03:35 Rotten Stigma04:14 Spirit Guardian04:47 We Never Left05:52 Hunsvotti06:48 Gallerie08:11 The Book of Blood09:22 Vestige10:15 Resver11:26 Ludomalica11:58 Beyond the Curtain12:57 Interim13:54 Final ThoughtsSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
I Made A Subnautica Mod That Lets You Pilot A Giant Mech Suit EphiTV 2022-05-17 | A while ago, I was thinking about modding Subnautica's Prawn suit to turn it in to a giant mech. Having lots of game dev experience, but no idea what Subnautica modding entailed, I set out to bring that idea to life. Weeks later and here we are. One big old Subnautica mod, and a video showcasing all the little things that went in to making it happen.Super Prawn Mod: nexusmods.com/subnautica/mods/987Subnautica Modding Guide: mroshaw.github.io/SubnauticaChapters00:00 Super Prawn Montage00:13 The Idea01:20 Mod Features04:39 How It's Made05:55 Return Of The Montage06:15 Wrapping UpSubscribe ► youtube.com/EphiTV?sub_confirmation=1 Twitter ►twitter.com/entropy_phi Twitch ► twitch.tv/ephitv
