Sometime around 2008, I learned about an Indie game project called “Iconoclasts.” It was, according to developer Konjak’s website – a developer, I need to mention, that consists of a one-renaissance-man team named Joakim Sandberg – a story-rich 2D Metroidvania with gorgeous hand-draw, hand-animated visuals, which would explore the nature of oppressive religion. All of those things are directly in my wheelhouse, plus I wanted to be supportive of a project by a fellow Swede.
So I waited, and waited, and waited some more. A decade later in 2018, “Iconoclasts” was finally done and released on Steam and PSN, before receiving a Nintendo Network port a few months later. With great relish, I purchased this word-of-mouth Indie diva during the Steam Autumn Sale in 2019 at a far sma... |
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