No Way To Die: Survival Review
Still Alive No Way to Die: Survival is far from the worst crafting survival game on Google Play. That’s about as backhanded as a compliment can get, so let me…
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Android Indie
Hardcore Droid’s indie game reviews cover a variety of Android indie games. We review Android indie RPGs, Action games and indie strategy games. Hardcore Droid indie reviews also assess a variety of indie cross-genres and subgenres. Our writers gauge a mobile indie game’s value from the perspective of the average core gamer. These are generally people who love action games, RPGs and strategy games. We understand this because our writers are hardcore gamers. Always, the question of how the average core gamer would enjoy a game is the thematic focus of our Android reviews.
We strive to evaluate the best and most critically acclaimed paid Android games. Our writers generally cover the genres that are most popular in the hardcore gaming sphere. In other words, the types of video games found on PCs and consoles.
Hardcore Droid especially lauds the efforts of independent game developers. We celebrate particularly those who develop games for Mobile and Android. Our online magazine is focused on applauding the efforts indie game devlopment houses.
We are looking to shine a light on mobile indie games. Our writers focus more particularly on indie game’s that contain the depth, richness and narrative complexity of core video games.
Ultimately, this is an online space where mobile gamers can explore the games in the Android indie canon and learn about the latest and hottest Android indies. A space where readers can find the Android games they are looking for and avoid those that do not deserve their attention.
My Friend Pedro Review
Bunches of Fun Indie hits have an immense impact on the gaming industry. One developer that’s cemented themselves in the lexicon is DeadToast Entertainment. Their breakout hit My Friend Pedro…
Mafiosi Review
From Russia with Cards Russian developer Defas releases two kinds of products: bootleg Naruto mobile games and Mafiosi. A card-based adventure and management game, Mafiosi tasks players with running a…
Adorable Home Review
A House Is Not An Adorable Home The life simulator market is undeniably huge right now. With the success of console titles like Animal Crossing: New Horizons, players everywhere are…
Best Visual Novels for Android
Read & Play Visual novels have been a major part of the gaming industry since the very first one came out in 1982. They can cover many topics in unique…
Days After: Zombie Game Review
Not Another Zombie Game Once a player starts Days After, they just jump right in and learn as they go. No tutorial. Players can focus on just trying to survive.…
Castaway Party Review
We Are Castaways Shipwrecking on a desert island isn’t just fun — it’s a downright party! At least, that’s the case in Castaway Party, a new game by Parallel Plaid.…
Heroism Review
Rolling Through the Deeps Heroism is the kind of game that you want to like, and that’s not quite the backhanded compliment it sounds like. Created by indie developer Minmaxia,…
Mini DayZ 2 Review
Mini Standards Going into Mini DayZ 2, I kept my expectations at—what I thought—was a fair standard, given that the mobile game still sits in beta. Turns out, keeping them…
Spikes Are the Enemy Review
Basic: The New Nightmare Mode This game wants you to suffer. It disguises itself as an unassuming 2-D arcade platformer with its charming little beeps and blips. It lulls you…
Space War: Starship Shooter Review
Hyper-Jump Right In Science fiction has a long-standing relationship with gaming. Even the very first video game of all time was set in outer space! It comes as no surprise…
Zombie Apocalypse Run Review
…Unless You Reanimate Hardcore Zombie Apocalypse Run, developed and published by Antoine Cotton, comes off as George Romero’s Subway Surfers: a zombie-themed take on the runner genre. Or at least…
Fate of an Empire Review
One Man Empire Designed by one man, Peter Norberg, the 4X strategy game Fate of an Empire is the latest installment in his Rising Empires series. Creating a game solo is no easy feat,…
Best Android Indies in 2021
Top 10 Indie Games to Play in 2021 Indie games hold a special place in our heart here at Hardcore Droid. These standout titles bring amazing gameplay and stories without…
Dentures and Demons 2
Demons and Dentures and D*cks, Oh My! Roses are red, violets are blue. Ghosts and ghouls are waiting for you! Cults and clowns await in the pixelated point-and-click adventure, Dentures…
Beat Battle Review
Welcome to the Neon Future What happens when you pack Tron, Beat Saber and Guitar Hero into a tiny mobile package? You end up with developer Studd Games’ bright neon…
Sea Invaders Review
Under the Sea Do you like space shooter games like Galaxia, but you’re tired of always playing in space? That’s the question posed by Genera Indie Games, and their answer…
The Procession to Calvary Review
High Art Ever since the sensation of Pong, people with expensive degrees in art history have asked: when will there be a video game for me? Well, it pleases me…
Dear My Cat Review
Therapeutic Tabby Tapping In 2020, we all need a little help finding our zen. The life sim genre was practically invented for this. Alas, you may still find yourself wanting.…
Arrog Review
A Journey Through Dreams Arrog by Playdigious, a beautifully crafted indie game for Android, will take you on an artistic journey through time. Tap and drag your way through a…
