This desolate action-RPG about a city at the end of time is 11 years in the making-
Like many small-studio projects before it, Radio the Universe is one of those strikingly gorgeous, long-in-development independent games you catch tantalizing glimpses of on Twitter or Reddit and just need to know more about. The top-down, almost Hyper Light Drifter-adjacent adventure was at one point slated for a 2020 release while, as reported by Destructoid and, uh, us, the game has been in the works in some form since at least 2012. But after this long wait it’s finally playable by the general public for the first time thanks to a Steam Next Fest demo.
And it rules! Radio the Universe nails the fundamentals of this sort of top-down, 2D Soulslike—your sword swings have this weighty feel and satisfying arc with a meaty crunch on hitting enemies, and the com…
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