Loop Hero interview: How the latest indie hit started from nothing

[Windows Central]

"It's not our goal to try to sell as many copies as we can. We just want to make a really interesting, small game."
Four Quarters' Loop Hero has been one of the latest indie crossover hits, selling over 500,000 copies in its first week. That's for a good reason. The game is simple on the outset: You play a lonely hero in an empty world who has to run around in a circle and defeat enemies. However, as you play, you realize how complex and addicting the gameplay is. It relies on a combination of strategy, an easy-to-understand interface, and solid pacing to ramp up the stakes and lay out a melancholy, philosophical, but relatable story.

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