NEWS
The Sacred Acorn is a cozy and enchanting Souls-like adventure starring a Squirrel
Among the most intriguing video games set to release in July 2024, one title that's certain to catch the eye of fans of our small rodent friends is…
INDIE GAMES
Independent Video Game Insights & Reviews
Explore the creative frontier of independent video games crafted by solo developers or small, passionate teams. In this section you’ll find:
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In‑depth reviews, critiques and playable analyses of top indie titles.
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Regular updates on new indie releases, early access launches and hidden gems.
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Whether you’re a gamer searching for fresh experiences or a developer seeking insight into the indie scene, our hub covers every aspect of the indie gaming world — from prototype to post‑launch, across PC, console and mobile platforms.
SHORT NEWS
Layers Deep Kickstarter Campaign has officially ended
The Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for Layers Deep, the anticipated cozy 2D Metroidvania developed by Josh Chambers and Eric Kalpin, draws to a close amidst joy, excitement, and a…
REVIEWS
Homestead Arcana – Review: Challenge the Miasma with Magic and Farming
Homestead Arcana, born from the minds of Serenity Forge developers and published by Skybound Games on April 21, 2023, presents itself as a bucolic adventure infused with magical…
SHORT NEWS
First Look at the Kickstarter Campaign for the Hand-Drawn Narrative Puzzle Adventure, Sunset Hills
Set in a Victorian-inspired post-war world, Sunset Hills is an emotional and cozy narrative-driven puzzle adventure that follows the story of Nico, an elegant and distinguished retired war…
SHORT NEWS
Layers Deep Brand-New Gameplay Trailer Revealed
We are approaching the final stretch of the Kickstarter campaign for Layers Deep, the captivating 2D Metroidvania developed by Tall Order Games, led by the talented duo of…
SHORT NEWS
Infinity Knights: Xross is fully funded on Kickstarter in just 47 hours
In less than 2 days, Timesea Studio, the Australian independent development team founded by the Goodrick brothers (Saxon, Michael, and Tyrone), has successfully funded their debut project, Infinity…
REVIEWS
Planet Of Lana – The review: a vibrant 2.5D platformer
The puzzles are well-designed, the controls are responsive and precise, and the environments are always extremely well-crafted, colorful, and rich in detail. Music and sound also does well,…
NEWS
Dewborne Dawn – A Stunning Combat and Exploration-focused Metroidvania that deserves all your attention
Visually adorable and, according to the developers, utterly immersive and deeply satisfying to play, Dewborne Dawn is a charming Metroidvania centered around combat, exploration, and character development that…
NEWS
Infinity Knights: Xross 3-Player Couch Co-Op Retro RPG now live on Kickstarter
It was the 1990s. You'd come home from school, cold and tired, and what was the first thing you'd do, even before starting your homework? Naturally, you'd turn…
SHORT NEWS
Pipsqueak! has successfully reached its funding goal on Kickstarter
AU$ 62,712 raised out of a goal of AU$ 60,000—about 39,007€ out of a goal of 37,321€—and nearly 1,100 backers. These are the impressive numbers achieved in just…
REVIEWS
Loop Hero – The review: a cycle of chaos and anguish
Developed by the Russian indie studio Four Quarters and published by Devolver Digital, Loop Hero made its debut on March 4, 2021, for PC, then on December 9,…
NEWS
Gunboat God – A Stylish and Wild Arcade-Style Boat Shoot ’em Up
Gunboat God is a fast-paced, action-packed 2D side-scrolling shoot 'em up that stands out for its stunning, doodle-like art design. The intriguing contrast between black-and-white characters and the…