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Published: June 14, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Indie games — titles made by smaller teams with often equally small budgets operating outside the AAA publisher system — […]
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The Steam Summer Sale begins in just a few weeks on June 26, 2025, but there are still weekly sales […]
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The ongoing Metroidvania renaissance continues unabated as 2025 rolls on. Several noteworthy titles in the genre have already been released […]
Published: May 20, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
The release of Resident Evil nearly 30 years ago in 1996 would both help coin the term “survival horror” and […]
Published: May 17, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
One of the downsides to the horror game genre is that, at a certain point, longtime fans can begin to […]
Published: May 14, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
One of the best things to happen to indie game development is the advent of the Early Access release window. […]
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It seems like there’s a compelling new roguelike releasing daily these days, but even in the increasingly crowded space, Pengonauts’ […]
Published: April 30, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Pengonauts’ debut title, StarVaders, is one that I’ve had my eye on for some time now as a fan of […]
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Just last week, on April 16, Leikir Studio finally released its environmental city-building game Synergy into 1.0 after roughly a […]
Published: April 3, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
For longtime fans of the genre, the pull of a good Metroidvania is hard to ignore. The best games that […]
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The Metroidvania continues to experience something of an ongoing renaissance, especially in the world of indie game development, where new […]
Published: November 25, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Indie survival horror game Conscript is the debut title from solo developer Jordan Mochi (developed under his independent studio Catchweight […]
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Released on May 9, 2024, Crow Country is a survival horror title from independent studio SFB Games. After originally making […]
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Each year the industry continues to produce increasingly impressive AAA games, which tend to overshadow the smaller, indie-developed gems released […]
Published: September 28, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Released in the spring of 2015, Axiom Verge is an indie Metroidvania from the mind of a single developer, Thomas […]
Published: September 26, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
The onslaught of games following in Vampire Survivors‘ wake makes perfect sense considering the near-universal acclaim and widespread success of […]
Published: August 29, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
The debut game from indie developer Alx Preston and his studio Heart Machine, Hyper Light Drifter is one of the […]
Published: July 26, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Let’s face it — the deluge of Metroidvania titles arriving in the wake of Hollow Knight‘s success is starting to […]
Published: June 13, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Now that Summer Game Fest 2024 and all the accompanying showcases highlighting upcoming titles have come and gone, it’s obvious […]
Published: May 9, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Coming from the mind of solo developer Ben Esposito, Donut County is a cult-classic indie puzzle game where players control […]
Published: November 30, 2023 by Ryan Bridges | Leave a Comment
A Hat in Time is a delightful 3D platform game It was originally released on October 5, 2017, for macOS […]
Published: November 23, 2023 by Ryan Bridges | Leave a Comment
Slime Rancher is a charming, first-person adventure game. It was both developed and published by indie studio Monomi Park. While […]
Published: November 21, 2023 by Ryan Bridges | Leave a Comment
What Remains of Edith Finch is a beautiful first-person exploration game. The game was first released on April 25, 2017, […]
Published: November 6, 2023 by Ryan Bridges | Leave a Comment
Kathy Rain is a point-and-click adventure game that was released on May 5, 2016, for PC. It was later released […]
