Independent game releases, demos, studios and development news.
14 Sep 2026 at 7:11 am UTC By Liam Squires-HandAlways nice to see! The positively rated indie game made with Godot, Worlds Upon The Wind, has seen the full source code being released. What is it? Released originally…
16 Sep 2026 at 2:10 pm UTC | Last updated: 16 Sep 2026 at 2:35 pm UTC By Liam Squires-HandEven more indie games are going to be shown off soon in the Big Break Showcase from Coffee Stain Publishing. Together with…
9 Sep 2026 at 10:43 am UTC By Liam Squires-HandGiving me flashbacks to the scene in Aliens where the Android Bishop does a knife trick inbetween the fingers of Hudson - check out 500 FINGER FILLET. An upcoming indie game…
It's a sad day for aficionados of undead porn games, but a good one for pretty much everybody else: Valve has rescinded the adults only rating it had applied to the upcoming narrative RPG Nighthawks, meaning it will…
What the report saysWhat are you doing across Monday 7th to Tuesday 8th September? If your answer isn't "weaving sick rhymes for PlayStation's former indie gaming boss Shuhei Yoshida and original TIGsource founder Jordan…
Hey y’all, it’s the start of a new month! Last month I shared stuff that was presented to me by Steam’s personalized calendar, and I think I’ll commit to making this a regular thing. So, here are the indie games coming…
You might be surprised to hear this given the very indie vibe about it, but Penguin Colony features RTX. It's actually AAA too, and includes DLSS as well. Perhaps most shockingly of all, there's genAI in Penguin…
8 Sep 2026 at 7:21 am UTC By Liam Squires-HandA factory-building automation sim with a destructible world and simulated heat and fluids, FluxWerks sounds like it's going to stand out in the genre. Created by the husband…
Gamescom organizers issued an apology after facing backlash over their initial response to a report that some indie exhibitors had their equipment stolen from their booths. The company said in an X post that it accepts…
It's no secret that Heart Machine has had a rough time of it of late, with the indie studio behind the massively popular Hyper Light Drifter laying off a significant number of its staff ahead of the release of…
Deficit, an indie immersive sim developed by Item42, delivers a tactile, physics-driven experience that blends the stealth mechanics of Deus Ex with the brawling intensity of Escape from Butcher Bay. Despite its stealth system requiring refinement, the game’s physical interactions—like shuddering impacts, reactive enem