BigMode’s Animal Well is proof Dunkey is pioneering the new age of indie

Better than Basketball, like Halo 2 meets Halo 3—these are some of the phrases Dunkey used to describe BigMode’s debut release, Animal Well. After playing through their exciting venture into the world of gaming, all I can say is that it’s exactly what the game market needs and it’s precisely the type of Indie title I would expect from Dunkey’s new studio.A charming 2D MetroidvaniaAnyone who has been following Dunkey and his many varied and hilarious videos will know that he is very particular about what he likes. Japanese turn-based RPGs are out, and side-scrolling platformers are in. Super Mario Brothers 2 has won his Game of the Year award more times than anything else, and while this is, in part, a running joke, there is some truth to it.Animal Well combines a few of the elements Dunkey loves to see in gaming, and it does them very well. Visually, Animal Well is very beautiful, with its gentle neon glows, detailed and carefully built maps, and a…

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