Coming off its smash indie hit Spiritfarer, Thunder Lotus Games is taking a more action-heavy approach with its next title.

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A quieter year for triple-A made room for indie games to make some noise ... and the cans are the size of hay bales. In one ...

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The best indie games push the boundaries of what’s possible in a video game. From party experiences like Among Us to wonderfully unique narrative adventures like Lake, there’s an endless sea ...

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And at the same time, more independent developers are making games. In 2018, just over 8,000 indie games were released, according to Video Game Insights. In 2024, VG Insights claimed that the ...

Indie games are totally dominating 2024. It’s not like mainstream studios aren’t trying. Nintendo remade its worshiped role-playing game Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Square Enix did ...

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(Recipient will be announced during The Indie Game Awards 2024.) Women-Led Game Recognizing the outstanding achievements of a game developed by a women-led indie studio, celebrating innovation ...

it did 200,000 copies in the first month": Indie publisher says planning small is key to its success MMO Games "It's terrifying": CEO behind ex-Helldivers, WoW devs' new studio says it's a "silly ...