The Steam Game Festival highlighted demos for some of the best new and upcoming indie games around, but which ones really stood out?
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For an indie developer, staying independent and releasing your first game is the dream. But for this group of young developers, they chose their health and friendships instead.
This spotlight includes a handful of especially ambitious titles that offer massive worlds to explore and revive beloved genres.
The mystical cleverness of LUNA is yet another feather in the cap for a genre that’s healthier than it’s ever been before.
Indie Games Spotlight is Goomba Stomp’s biweekly column where we highlight some of the most exciting new and upcoming indies. After a full month of indie news, previews, and reviews…
Check out five of the most creative and compelling upcoming indies in the second Indie Games Spotlight of 2020.
In this Indie Game Spotlight, we’re highlighting some of the best indies releasing in January and beyond throughout 2020.
Microsoft just finished one of their strongest E3 press conferences in recent memory. Beyond the 60-odd game announcements and AAA teases from the likes of Cyberpunk 2077 and Halo Infinite,…
When VA-11 Hall-A (pronounced “Valhalla”) released back in 2016 it was met with a general sense of curious intrigue. With a distinctive pixelated art style, a somber color palette reminiscent…
The way I see it, there are three types of party games: those that rely on skill, those that rely on luck, and those that split the difference. Astro Bears Party,…
What’s full of rippling muscles, rockin’ tunes, and radical real-time RPG combat? If you guessed Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands, then you’d be correct! If you guessed anything else, then…
Chucklefish has managed to capture what made the Advance Wars franchise special while making a game that is uniquely their own.
Now available on Nintendo Switch, Videocult’s Rain World is an experiment that achieves outstanding results
This isn’t how the Nintendo Wii U’s tale was supposed to end. By finishing as the fourth-worst-selling console (13.56 million units sold) from the four major console developers (e.g. Microsoft,…
For the longest time, going to conventions was a far-off dream. I’d look enviously at photos of PAX and E3, wishing I could be in the heart of the industry.…
Tucked inside a hotel ballroom two blocks away from PAX, the Seattle Indies Expo nevertheless attracted an impressive crowd. This annual celebration indies and the Pacific Northwest boasted an incredible…
Indies littered the floors and halls of PAX West 2018. They once again confirmed that while AAA may have the money, indies have the heart.
Ben Esposito’s new game, Donut County, inspires puns and a “hole” lot of fun.
Iconoclasts is far from an average 2D platformer. Learn how this little gem of a game stacks up on the Nintendo Switch.
Batten down the hatches and rev up those engines: Treadnauts has launched on consoles! Fans of Smash Bros. and Gunbound will feel right at home in this unique genre mashup.…