Indie Radar: Get In The Car, Loser!

Welcome to Indie Radar, a new feature series where we highlight independent games from smaller developers that we think deserve your attention. Mainstream titles are exciting and flashy but sometimes you’ll find that all it takes is a really creative idea, hard work, and dedication to make a really cool game. This week’s highlight – Get in the Car, Loser! https://youtu.be/Iwt74hVYgf4 Road Trips, Demon-Fighting, and … Gay Disasters? What makes a good premise for an RPG? How about a lesbian road trip adventure? Get in the Car, Loser! puts players take on the role of Sam Anon, a magic academy student and self-described gay disaster who ends up on a road trip to save the world with a fellow student, a TA, and an angel. All because she can’t say no to a pretty girl. The four decide to embark on the adventure of a lifetime after seeing their academy’s Divine Order do nothing to stop the rise of the Machine Lord. If that doesn’t get you interested, then I don’t know what will.

Get in the Car, Loser! is still currently in development, but there is a lot to get excited about. The title is being developed by Christine Love and her studio Love Conquers All Games, who previously worked a trio of popular visual novels (Analogue: A Hate Story, Hate Plus, Ladykiller in a Bind). The game is a departure from their previous work, what with it being inspired by traditional JRPGs. That means active time battles, tactical gameplay and ridiculously large enemies standing across from a party of fo…